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The Festival was founded in 1963 by the composers Lou Harrison, Robert Hughes and collaborators from the Santa Cruz-area music community, on the campus of the newly opened Cabrillo College just outside Santa Cruz in Aptos, California. [2] The first music director was Gerhard Samuel. [3]
Santa Cruz hosts numerous cultural events and festivals every year. The Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music is an annual festival of contemporary music for orchestra that has been called a "new music mecca" by The New York Times. [60] Santa Cruz Shakespeare is an annual summer festival that performs William Shakespeare plays every
The Catalyst is a nightclub located at 1011 Pacific Avenue in Santa Cruz, California. The club has hosted big-name artists such as The Beach Boys, Neil Young, Janis Joplin, Pearl Jam, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Phish, Iggy Pop, and Nirvana. The Catalyst was also where local bands could achieve popularity.
The 16th summer lineup at the venue features more than 100 artists, 32 shows in genres including cumbia, rock, soul, ska, salsa, electronic dance music, jazz, Hip-Hop, Mexican folklorico music
The Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium was the site of the annual Miss California beauty pageant from 1966 until 1985, [6] when the pageant left Santa Cruz after years of protests and a "Myth California" counter-pageant organized by local feminist activists led by Ann Simonton and Nikki Craft. [7] [8]
The concert at the Sultan's Pool in Jerusalem on the 29th attracted at least 10,000 Jewish and Arab fans. Lead guitarist Carlos Santana 's highlight of the tour was on July 4 at the Izmailovo Stadium in Moscow, Russia , where the band, alongside James Taylor , the Doobie Brothers , Bonnie Raitt and more, played to more than 25,000 Russians, the ...
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Santa Cruz Shakespeare is an annual professional theatre festival in Santa Cruz, California, founded in 2014. Its predecessor, Shakespeare Santa Cruz, lost the financial support of its host and sponsor, the University of California, Santa Cruz in 2013. Members of the original company and board immediately began fundraising and raised enough ...