MUSIC – Gamelan Cudamani will perform classical Gamelan repertoire with its 25 musicians and dancers.
When: Nov. 16, 11 a.m. (student matinee, grades 4-12), 8 p.m.
Location: Mondavi Center, Jackson Hall, Davis
Cost: $11 teacher, $7 student for student matinee; $39/$34/$24 general, $19.50/$17/$12 student and child for 8 p.m. performance
More Info: mondaviarts.org
OPERA – The Sacramento Opera Association presents Verdi’s “Othello,” with Timm Rolek conducting the Sacramento Philharmonic Orchestra.
When: Nov. 16, 8 p.m.
Location: Community Center Theater, 1301 L St., Sac.
Cost: $110 to $25 (Friday and Sunday), $95 to $15 (Tuesday)
More Info: (916) 808-5181
PLAY – City Theatre will perform Thronton Wilder’s “Our Town.” Adrienne Sher directs this producton.
When: Nov. 16, 17, 24, 30, Dec. 1, 7 and 8 at 8 p.m., and Nov. 18, 25, Dec. 1, 2, 6, 8, and 9 at 2 p.m.
Location: Art Court Threatre, Sacramento City College, Sac.
Cost: $15 general; $10 students, seniors, persons with diabilities and SARTA members; $10 matinee. $1 discount for groups.
More Info: (916) 558-2228
LUNCHEON – The Sacramento branch of The National Coalition of 100 Black Women will hosts it Annual Community Awards and Recognition Luncheon. Acress Lorraine Toussaint will keynote.
When: Nov. 17, 12 p.m.
Location: Double Tree Hotel Sacramento, 2001 Point West Way, Sac.
Cost: $60 (advance tickets only), $600 table of ten
More Info: (877) 782-6464
LECTURE – The St. Peterburg Philharmonic Orchestra, directed by Yuri Temirkanov, will perform Sergei Prokofiev’s “Romeo & Juliet Suite no.2, op. 64” and “Symphony no. 5 in B flat, op. 100.” There will be a pre-performance lecture.
When: Nov. 17, 8 p.m.
Location: Mondavi Center, Jackson Hall, Davis
Cost: $75/$65/$55 general, $37.50/$32.50/$27.50 student and child
More Info: mondaviarts.org
OPENING – “The Collection,” a new lineup of boutiques, restaurants and stores at Town & Country Village, will have a grand opening featuring special offerings from free food to discounts. The Sacramento Children’s Chorus and Sacramento Choral Society will perform, while Santa will be strolling the mall.
When: Nov. 17, various times
Location: Town & Country Village, Corner of Fulton and Marconi avenues, Sac.
Cost: Free
More Info: shoptownandcountry.com for times
CONCERT – The UC Davis Symphony Orchestra will perform Beethoven’s “Egmont Overture” and Mahler’s “Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen” and “Symphony No. 1.” D. Kern Holoman is the conductor.
When: Nov. 18, 8 p.m.
Location: Mondavi Center, Jackson Hall, Davis
Cost: $16/$13/$10 general, $8/$6.50/$5 student and child
More Info: mondaviarts.org
CONCERT – Singer, poet and Grammy-award winner Jewel will sing unplugged, or acoustic, at Jackson Rancheria Casino. A portion of ticket sales will be donated to Project Clean Water.
When: Nov. 18, 6 p.m. (Doors open 5 p.m.)
Location: Jackson Rancheria Casino, 12222 New York Ranch Road, Jackson
Cost: $79, $69, $59 and $49 (Will call opens 4:30 p.m.)
More Info: (800) 822-WINN
COMIC – The Unknown Comic Murray Langston will perform, featuring Steve Landesberg.
When: Nov. 21, 8 p.m.. Doors open 7 p.m.
Location: Red Lion Hotel, 1401 Arden Way, Sac.
Cost: $24.95 VIP, $19.95 general
More Info: (916) 922-8041
MARATHON – The Sacramento Food Bank and Family Services is hosting its 14th Annual “Run To Feed The Hungry.” Thousands of runners participate in this 10K run and 5K run/walk Thanksgiving event. More than $500,000 have been raised in years past. Visit the food bank's Web site for pre-registration information.
When: Nov. 22, 7:30 a.m. to 8:55 a.m. race day registration, 9 a.m. timed 5K/10K, 9:05 a.m. untimed 10K run, 5K run/walk
Location: Start at J Street near CSUS entrance, Sac.
Cost: fbs.org/runtofeedpg.htm
More Info: fbs.org/runtofeedpg.htm
EXHIBITION – Learn about the human body in the groundbreaking “Bodies … The Exhibition” which uses prefectly preserved human bodies.
When: Nov. 23
Location: Alta Arden across from Arden Fair Maill, 2040 Alta Arden Expressay, Sac.
Cost: bodiestickets.com
More Info: bodiestickets.com
DANCE TOUR – The “So You Think You Can Dance” tour stops at Arco for a one night performance and scheduled to appear are the top 10 finalists: Kameron, Jaimie, Lauren, Neil, Sabra, Pasha, Dominic, Lacey, Danny and Sara.
When: Nov. 24, 8 p.m. (Doors open at 7 p.m..)
Location: Arco Arena, One Sports Parkway, Sac.
Cost: $54.50, $45, $35 (price includes $1.75 fee). $10 parking (opens at 6 p.m.).
More Info: (916) 649-TIXS
HOLIDAY FARCE – Capital Stage’s production of “Every Christmas Story Ever Told” returns to the Delta King for another satirical look at the holidays and its traditions. No children under 12 will be admitted.
When: Nov. 23 to Dec. 30, various times and dates. Previews is first Saturday, Sunday and Thursday. Opening night includes reception. Saturday and Sunday matinees available.
Location: Delta King, 1000 Front Stree, Old Sac.
Cost: $14 regular, senior and student on preview nights; $30 regular, senior and student for opening night; $24 regular, $22 senior and $12 student on Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday matinees, $24 regular, $22 senior and student on Friday and Sunday evenings; $28 regular, senior and student Saturday evening; and $24 regular, $18 senior and student on Sunday matinees.
More Info: (916) 995-5464
MUSIC – The Trans-Siberian Orchestra makes its last stop in California, at least for the year, in its 2007-08 winter tour.
When: Nov. 25, 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. (Doors open one hour before show.)
Location: Arco Arena, One Sports Parkway, Sac.
Cost: $49.50 floor, lower level; $35.50 upper level (includes $1.75 user fee). $10 parking (opens at 1 p.m.).
More Info: (916) 649-TIXS