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The Greek Theatre hosts The Berkeley Jazz Festival, pop, rock, and world music concerts, UC Berkeley graduation ceremonies, occasional addresses by noted speakers, and other events. Past speakers include President Theodore Roosevelt , William Randolph Hearst , Bishop Desmond Tutu , and the Dalai Lama .
The first festival was scheduled to be held April 7–8 at the Greek Theater on the Berkeley campus of the University of California, but due to heavy rain it was moved indoors into Harmon Gym. Friday evening saw sets by Miles Davis, the Modern Jazz Quartet, and the Gerald Wilson Big Band.
Cal Performances is the performing arts presenting, commissioning and producing organization based at the University of California, Berkeley in Berkeley, California. [1]The origins of Cal Performances date from 1906, when stage actress Sarah Bernhardt appeared at the William Randolph Hearst Greek Theatre to help rebuild public morale after the devastating San Francisco earthquake and fire in ...
Capitol Theatre: October 13, 1984 Bridgeport: Harvey Hubbell Gymnasium: October 15, 1984 Amherst: Fine Arts Concert Hall: October 16, 1984 Providence: Veterans Memorial Auditorium: October 17, 1984 Upper Darby Township: Tower Theater: October 31, 1984 Honolulu: Pier 10 Ballroom: Hat Makes the Man Japan November 5, 1984 Tokyo Japan Room 10 ...
Vacant UC Theatre in 2011. One year after closing, the UC hosted a production of Medea by Euripides from April through June 2002. [13] The production company, the Shotgun Players, were allowed to play rent-free in exchange for bringing the building up to city codes. [13] The theater was named a landmark by the City of Berkeley on 6 May 2002.
Dispatch at the Greek Theatre, UC Berkeley in 2011 Dispatch at the Hurricane Festival 2014. On November 15, 2010, the Dispatch website was updated with a countdown to the year 2011, with the words "Dispatch 2011" clearly visible in the top right, leading to speculation that one or more reunion concerts would be announced in the coming months.
Rock & Roll Hall of Famers The Pretenders also will perform in stadiums this summer with Foo Fighters.
16 October 2015 Los Angeles: Hollywood Bowl: The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger: 17 October 2015 20 October 2015 Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Bowl — 21 October 2015 Berkeley: Greek Theatre: 22 October 2015 24 October 2015 Portland: Veterans Memorial Coliseum: 25 October 2015 Vancouver: Canada Rogers Arena: 27 October 2015 Seattle: United States ...