Día de los Muertos Ceremonia
When: Sunday, November 2, 2025 Where: Quarry Amphitheater, UC Santa Cruz, 1156 High Street, CA 95064 Time: 5:30-7:30pm, doors open at 4:00pm El Centro and the Quarry Amphitheater present Día […]
FREE
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Performances
A Joyful Noise—video, music, panel discussion, and fellowship
Music Center Recital Hall 400 McHenry Road, Santa Cruz, CAAudiences are invited to listen, share, and express ideas and feelings about individual and collective struggles in this interdisciplinary event featuring music, arts, science, and creative videography.
FREE and open to the public
Family Weekend 2025
We’re excited to announce Nov. 7-9 as the dates for UCSC’s second annual Family Weekend, bringing families together to experience UC Santa Cruz’s vibrant campus life and community spirit. The […]
Family Weekend 2025
We’re excited to announce Nov. 7-9 as the dates for UCSC’s second annual Family Weekend, bringing families together to experience UC Santa Cruz’s vibrant campus life and community spirit. The […]
Family Weekend 2025
We’re excited to announce Nov. 7-9 as the dates for UCSC’s second annual Family Weekend, bringing families together to experience UC Santa Cruz’s vibrant campus life and community spirit. The […]
Korean Experimental Music Festival—Featuring the National Gugak Center and Del Sol Quartet
Music Center Recital Hall 400 McHenry Road, Santa Cruz, CAThe National Gugak Center, Korea’s premier institution for traditional music, collaborates with the Bay Area’s acclaimed Del Sol String Quartet to present a rare and resonant festival blending Korean musical traditions, Western classical instrumentation, and cutting-edge technology.
FREE and open to the public
The SpongeBob Musical
Theater Arts Mainstage 411 Kerr Road, Santa Cruz, CAThe SpongeBob Musical follows SpongeBob and his friends as they race to save Bikini Bottom from an erupting volcano.
$5 – $25
Barnstorm Presents—1972: The Future of Sex
Theater Arts Center 453 Kerr Road, Santa Cruz, CADevised by The Wardrobe Ensemble, 1972: The Future of Sex incorporates the company’s trademark theatricality, irreverent humour and ensemble ingenuity to tell the story of three couples having sex for the first time—and a country on the brink of a sexual awakening.
Free – $20
Opera Scenes: Musical Settings of the Orpheus Myth by Monteverdi, Gluck, and Anaïs Mitchell
Music Center Recital Hall 400 McHenry Road, Santa Cruz, CAMembers of the UCSC Opera Workshop class present scenes from opera and musical theater with Greek themes. Luke Shepherd accompanies on piano. — ADMISSION – Open seating/admission; no tickets or […]
FREE and open to the public.
UCSC Wind Ensemble
Music Center Recital Hall 400 McHenry Road, Santa Cruz, CAUCSC Wind Ensemble concert
General Admission
UCSC Chamber Singers
Music Center Recital Hall 400 McHenry Road, Santa Cruz, CAUCSC Chamber Singers
General Admission
UCSC Orchestra
Music Center Recital Hall 400 McHenry Road, Santa Cruz, CAUCSC Orchestra
General Admission
Barnstorm Presents: Musical Theater Showcase
Theater Arts B100 Studio Theater 453 Kerr Rd, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesStep into the spotlight with Barnstorm’s musical theater showcase—an intimate, cabaret-style evening featuring standout performances by our talented students. From beloved Broadway tunes to hidden gems, this lively celebration of […]
Free – $20
UCSC Concert Choir
Music Center Recital Hall 400 McHenry Road, Santa Cruz, CAUCSC Choir
General Admission
UCSC Jazz Combos
Music Center Recital Hall 400 McHenry Road, Santa Cruz, CAUCSC Jazz Combos present a fall quarter concert
UCSC Jazz Big Band with guest artist Benny Green
Music Center Recital Hall 400 McHenry Road, Santa Cruz, CAUCSC Jazz Big Band
General Admission
A Celtic Christmas
Music Center Recital Hall 400 McHenry Road, Santa Cruz, CAA winter holiday celebration of Irish Music, Dance, Song, and Storytelling. A Celtic Christmas is now in it’s 30th year touring nationally!
$49.87 – $55.20