Mark Primack: The Truth in Drawing
Media Theater Experimental Theater, Santa Cruz, CALecture by Mark Primack where he will present “Truth in Drawing”
FREE and open to the public
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Creative Interventions (CI) Series
Creative Interventions (CI) is a community colloquium in contemporary creativity and creative practices that addresses the interconnected work of artists, designers, activists, and knowledge workers—and the intrinsic and transformative capacity of that work to cultivate a just society. The CI Speaker Series raises questions of import to contemporary creative workers in media and technology: – How […]
FREE and open to UCSC affiliates
Creative Interventions: “Asymptote” with Nora Khan
Nora Khan explores our personal relationships with computational systems through moments spanning from childhood gaming experiences to contemporary AI. The central metaphor of the “asymptote”—a curve endlessly approaching but never reaching a line—describes both humanity’s pursuit of technological mastery, and the incomputable aspects of experience that resist capture by algorithms and surveillance. Through encounters with […]
FREE and open to UCSC affiliates
Barnstorm presents: At the Hands of Fire & Iron
Theater Arts B100 Studio Theater 453 Kerr Rd, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesBarnstorm theatre presents a fantasy show.
Free – $20
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
Campus to Career: Job Talk with Rebecca Hernandez, Community Archivist
Virtual Event
Wondering what you can do with your Arts or Humanities degree? Come hear from a real professional on our campus with a background in both. If you are interested in careers in higher education, museums, or archives, this event is for you!
Visual & Media Cultures Colloquium (VMCC) Series
Porter College D-Building, Santa Cruz, CAThe Visual & Media Cultures Colloquium (VMCC) is an annual lecture series that brings cutting-edge scholars to speak on a broad range of subjects related to visual and media culture. The series is co-sponsored with the graduate programs in the History of Art & Visual Culture (HAVC) and the Film & Digital Media departments. Each […]
FREE and open to the public
Visiting Theater Artists 2-Day Residency with Torange Yeghiazarian and Evren Odcikin from MENA
Digital Arts Research Center 407 McHenry Rd, Santa Cruz, CAMENA theater artists Torange Yeghiazarian and Evren Odcikin for a 2-day residency Nov 12th and 13th on campus.
FREE and open to the public.
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 registration required. – FREE and open to the public. — PARKING – Parking by permit or ParkMobile. – Arts Lot #126 is the closest parking […]
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
Barn Dance at the Hay Barn
Hay Barn 94 Ranch View Road, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesThe UCSC Celtic Music Ensemble performs live during a beginner-friendly, gender-neutral, darn good barn dance. Attendees are invited to dance, and partners are not needed. — ADMISSION – Open admission; tickets/registration not required. – FREE and open to UCSC affiliates. — PARKING – Parking by permit or ParkMobile. – Lot #170 is the closest parking […]
FREE and open to UCSC affiliates
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 song and story is not to be missed. — ADMISSION – General admission $5–$20 “Pay What You Like” – Free for UCSC undergrads […]
Free – $20
Fall 2025 Open Studios
Elena Baskin Visual Arts Center Baskin Service Road, Santa Cruz, CAArt Department students exhibit their art work throughout studios and classrooms at the Elena Baskin Visual Arts Center at UC Santa Cruz. The Open Studios event features student art work in a variety of media, including: – Drawing – Painting – Print media – Sculpture – Photography – Environmental art – Electronic art/new media — […]
FREE and open to the public.
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