Things to Do in Davis Calendar – Weekend of October 11, 12, 13, 2013

At the Mondavi

Ahmad Jamal Sat • Oct 12 
Ahmad Jamal 
Ballet Hispanico Fri • Oct 11 
Ballet Hispanico

 

UC Davis Aggie Sports

FRI OCT 11
M TENNIS
UCSB Classic
1:00 PM PT
Santa Barbara, Calif.
FRI OCT 11
W TENNIS
St. Mary’s Invitational
TBA
Moraga, Calif.
FRI OCT 11
FIELD HOCKEY
at Stanford
6:00 PM PT
Stanford, Calif.
FRI OCT 11
M SOCCER
at Cal State Fullerton
7:00 PM PT
Fullerton, Calif.
SAT OCT 12
M TENNIS
UCSB Classic
9:00 AM PT
Santa Barbara, Calif.
SAT OCT 12
M WATER POLO
vs. Stanford
10:50 AM PT
Irvine, Calif.
SAT OCT 12
SWIMMING & DIVING
Blue-Gold Instrasquad (Exh.)
11:00 AM PT
Davis, Calif.
SAT OCT 12
W TENNIS
St. Mary’s Invitational
TBA
Moraga, Calif.
SAT OCT 12
M WATER POLO
vs. Cal or UC San Diego
TBA
Irvine, Calif.
SAT OCT 12
FOOTBALL
vs. Montana (Homecoming)
4:00 PM PT
Davis, Calif.
SAT OCT 12
W VOLLEYBALL
vs. Long Beach State
8:00 PM PT
Davis, Calif.
SUN OCT 13
M TENNIS
UCSB Classic
9:00 AM PT
Santa Barbara, Calif.
SUN OCT 13
W SOCCER
at UC Irvine
1:00 PM PT
Irvine, Calif.
SUN OCT 13
M SOCCER
at UC Riverside
2:00 PM PT
Riverside, Calif.
SUN OCT 13
M WATER POLO
Opponent TBA
TBA
Irvine, Calif.
SUN OCT 13
M WATER POLO
Opponent TBA
TBA
Irvine, Calif.
SUN OCT 13
W TENNIS
St. Mary’s Invitational
TBA
Moraga, Calif.
SUN OCT 13
FIELD HOCKEY
vs. California
3:00 PM PT
Davis, Calif.

 

At the Movies

Gravity 3D

Gravity 3D

‎1hr 31min‎‎ – Rated PG-13‎‎ – Scifi/Fantasy/Suspense/Thriller‎
Director: Alfonso Cuarón – Cast: George Clooney, Sandra Bullock
Dr. Ryan Stone is a brilliant medical engineer on her first shuttle mission, with veteran astronaut Matt Kowalsky. But on a seemingly routine spacewalk, disaster strikes. The shuttle is destroyed, leaving Stone and Kowalsky completely alone – tethered to nothing but each other and spiraling out into more »
Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA ‎2:00‎  ‎5:00‎  ‎7:15‎  ‎8:00‎  ‎10:00‎  ‎10:40pm‎
Captain Phillips

Captain Phillips

‎2hr 14min‎‎ – Rated PG-13‎‎ – Drama‎
Director: Paul Greengrass – Cast: Tom Hanks, Catherine Keener, Max Martini, Chris Mulkey, John Magaro
The film focuses on the relationship between the Alabama’s commanding officer, Captain Richard Phillips, and the Somali pirate captain, Muse, who takes him hostage. Phillips and Muse are set on an unstoppable collision course when Muse and his crew target Phillips’ unarmed ship more »
Regal Cinemas Davis Stadium 5 420 G Street, Davis, CA ‎1:00‎  ‎4:00‎  ‎7:00‎  ‎7:40‎  ‎10:00‎  ‎10:30pm‎
Runner Runner

Runner Runner

‎1hr 31min‎‎ – Rated R‎‎ – Suspense/Thriller/Drama‎
Director: Brad Furman – Cast: Justin Timberlake, Ben Affleck, Gemma Arterton, Anthony Mackie,Oliver Cooper
Richie, a Princeton college student who pays for school with on-line gambling, bottoms out and travels to Costa Rica to confront the on-line mastermind, Ivan, whom he believes has swindled him. Ivan sees a kindred spirit in Richie and brings the younger man into his operation. When the stakes more »
Regal Cinemas Davis Stadium 5 420 G Street, Davis, CA ‎1:40‎  ‎4:40‎  ‎7:30‎  ‎10:40pm‎
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2

‎1hr 35min‎‎ – Rated PG‎‎ – Animation/Family‎
Director: Kris Pearn – Cast: Bill Hader, Anna Faris, James Caan, Will Forte, Kristen Schaal
Inventor Flint Lockwood thought he saved the world when he destroyed his most infamous invention — a machine that turned water into food causing cheeseburger rain and spaghetti tornadoes. But Flint soon learns that his invention survived and is now creating food-animals – “foodimals more »
Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA ‎12:45‎  ‎3:45‎  ‎6:45‎  ‎9:50pm‎
Machete Kills

Machete Kills

‎1hr 47min‎‎ – Rated R‎‎ – Action/Adventure‎
Director: Robert Rodriguez – Cast: Danny Trejo, Mel Gibson, Michelle Rodriguez, Sofia Vergara,Amber Heard
In MACHETE KILLS, Danny Trejo returns as ex-Federale agent MACHETE, who is recruited by the President of the United States for a mission which would be impossible for any mortal man – he must take down a madman revolutionary and an eccentric billionaire arms dealer who has hatched a plan to spread war and anarchy across the planet.
Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA ‎1:45‎  ‎4:45‎  ‎7:45‎  ‎10:30pm‎
Prisoners

Prisoners

‎2hr 26min‎‎ – Rated R‎‎ – Drama/Suspense/Thriller‎
Director: Denis Villeneuve – Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Hugh Jackman, Paul Dano, Melissa Leo, Maria Bello
Your child is missing. Every second counts. How far would you go? When his six year old daughter Anna goes missing along with her friend Joy, Keller Dover faces every parent’s worst nightmare. The only lead is a dilapidated RV that had been spotted earlier on the street. Detective Loki is more »
Regal Cinemas Davis Stadium 5 420 G Street, Davis, CA ‎1:10‎  ‎4:10‎  ‎7:10‎  ‎9:50pm‎
Insidious: Chapter 2

Insidious: Chapter 2

‎1hr 45min‎‎ – Rated PG-13‎‎ – Horror/Suspense/Thriller‎
Director: James Wan – Cast: Rose Byrne, Patrick Wilson, Barbara Hershey, Lin Shaye, Danielle Bisutti
The famed horror team of director James Wan and writer Leigh Whannell reunite with the original cast of Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Lin Shaye, Barbara Hershey and Ty Simpkins in INSIDIOUS: CHAPTER 2, a terrifying sequel to the acclaimed horror film, which follows the haunted Lambert family more »
Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA ‎4:00‎  ‎10:10pm‎
Don Jon

Don Jon

‎1hr 30min‎‎ – Rated R‎‎ – Comedy‎
Director: Joseph Gordon-Levitt – Cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Scarlett Johansson, Julianne Moore,Brie Larson, Tony Danza
Jon Martello is a strong, handsome, good old fashioned guy. His buddies call him Don Jon due to his ability to “pull” a different woman every weekend, but even the finest fling doesn’t compare to the bliss he finds alone in front of the computer watching pornography. Barbara more »
Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA ‎1:30‎  ‎4:30‎  ‎7:30‎  ‎10:20pm‎
Gravity

Gravity

‎1hr 31min‎‎ – Rated PG-13‎‎ – Scifi/Fantasy/Suspense/Thriller‎
Director: Alfonso Cuarón – Cast: Sandra Bullock, George Clooney
Dr. Ryan Stone is a brilliant medical engineer on her first shuttle mission, with veteran astronaut Matt Kowalsky. But on a seemingly routine spacewalk, disaster strikes. The shuttle is destroyed, leaving Stone and Kowalsky completely alone – tethered to nothing but each other and spiraling out into more »
Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA ‎1:15‎  ‎4:15pm‎
Rush

Rush

‎2hr 3min‎‎ – Rated R‎‎ – Action/Adventure‎
Director: Ron Howard – Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Olivia Wilde, Natalie Dormer, Daniel Brühl, Tom Wlaschiha
Set against the sexy and glamorous golden age of Formula 1 racing, this film portrays the exhilarating true story of two of the greatest rivals the world has ever witnessed-handsome English playboy Hunt and his methodical, brilliant opponent, Lauda. Taking us into their personal lives on and off more »
Regal Cinemas Davis Stadium 5 420 G Street, Davis, CA ‎1:20‎  ‎4:20‎  ‎7:20‎  ‎10:10pm‎

 

We're the Millers

We’re the Millers

‎1hr 50min‎‎ – Rated R‎‎ – Comedy‎
Director: Rawson Marshall Thurber – Cast: Jennifer Aniston, Emma Roberts, Ed Helms, Thomas Lennon, Jason Sudeikis
David Burke is a small-time pot dealer whose clientele includes chefs and soccer moms, but no kids-after all, he has his scruples. So what could go wrong? Plenty. Preferring to keep a low profile for obvious reasons, he learns the hard way that no good deed goes unpunished when he tries tomore »
Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA ‎1:00‎  ‎7:00pm‎
Enough Said

Enough Said

‎1hr 33min‎‎ – Rated PG-13‎‎ – Comedy‎
Director: Nicole Holofcener – Cast: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, James Gandolfini, Catherine Keener, Toni Collette, Ben Falcone
A divorced and single parent, Eva spends her days enjoying work as a masseuse but dreading her daughter’s impending departure for college. She meets Albert – a sweet, funny and like-minded man also facing an empty nest. As their romance quickly blossoms, Eva befriends Marianne more »
Davis Varsity Theatre 616 Second Street, Davis, CA ‎2:30‎  ‎4:30‎  ‎6:30‎  ‎8:30pm‎

 

Lee Daniels' The Butler

Lee Daniels’ The Butler

‎2hr 12min‎‎ – Rated PG-13‎‎ – Drama‎
Director: Lee Daniels – Cast: Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, Mariah Carey, John Cusack, Jane Fonda
This film tells the story of a White House butler who served eight American presidents over three decades. The film traces the dramatic changes that swept American society during this time, from the civil rights movement to Vietnam and beyond, and how those changes affected this man’s life and family.
Regal Cinemas Davis Stadium 5 420 G Street, Davis, CA ‎1:30‎  ‎4:30pm‎

 

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

‎1hr 42min‎‎ – Rated PG-13‎‎ – Drama‎
Director: Carlo Carlei – Cast: Hailee Steinfeld, Ed Westwick, Douglas Booth, Paul Giamatti,Christian Cooke
The ultimate romantic story, traditionally told in a renaissance setting, Romeo & Juliet shows us love at its purest and tragedy at its most fateful. Having been decades since its last representation through film, Romeo & Juliet offers a new generation the opportunity to savor and cherish more »
Davis Varsity Theatre 616 Second Street, Davis, CA ‎12:50‎  ‎3:20‎  ‎5:50‎  ‎8:20pm‎

 

From Tandem Properties‘ Friends at The Davis Dirt

Friday, October 11
12:00am – In the Spirit of Lennon-Drew Harrison @ Palms Playhouse TBD
12:00pm – Folk Music Jam Session @ UC Davis Wyatt Deck Free
6:00pm – Live Music in Alley Gallery @ RootStock Free
6:00pm – Wine Tasting @ Davis Food Co-op $1/taste
6:30pm – Artist Reception @ Logos Books Free
7:00pm – “Mask” Art Event With Music by Bill Tucker @ Third Space $5-$7
7:00pm – *Acme Theater Co. Preview of Dracula! @ Pence Gallery Free
7:00pm – Beyond Winning @ Veterans Memorial Theatre (VMT) $5-$10
7:15pm – Little Mermaid Jr. @ Davis Musical Theatre Company (DMTC) $10
7:30pm – Author Event: The Island of the White Rose @ Avid Reader Free
8:00pm – Ballet Hispanico @ Mondavi Center $12.50+
8:00pm – Chris Proctor @ Barnyard Theatre $15
8:00pm – Prelude to a Kiss @ UC Davis Wyatt Deck $12/$10
9:30pm – El Radio Fantastique @ Sophia’s Thai Kitchen $5
Saturday, October 12
12:00am – Dirk Hamilton @ Palms Playhouse TBD
8:00am – Farmers Market @ Central Park Free
9:00am – Bike Auction @ UC Davis West Entry Parking Structure Free
9:00am – Cool Davis Festival @ Central Park Free
9:00am – Tour @ Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area $Donation
11:00am – Guided Tour @ UC Davis Arboretum Free
12:00pm – International Festival @ Veterans Memorial Center (VMC) Free
1:00pm – Winetaste Homecoming @ UC Davis Aggie Stadium $30
2:00pm – Festival on the Green @ Central Park $15-$20
2:00pm – Author Event: How to Wake Up @ Avid Reader Free
5:15pm – Octobrewfest 5K/10K Run @ Davis Community Park $18-$45
6:00pm – Live Music in Tasting Room @ Berryessa Gap Free
7:00pm – Stories on Stage Davis @ Pence Gallery $5
7:30pm – Author Event: Dead in the Water @ Avid Reader Free
8:00pm – Ahmad Jamal @ Mondavi Center $12.50+
8:00pm – Prelude to a Kiss @ UC Davis Wyatt Deck $12/$10
9:00pm – The Brodys + Warp 11 @ Wunderbar Free
9:30pm – Boca do Rio @ Sophia’s Thai Kitchen $5
11:00pm – Grupo Folklore @ KDVS Free
Sunday, October 13
1:00pm – Celebration of Life @ Gallery 1855 Free
1:00pm – Food Not Bombs @ Central Park Free
4:00pm – Author Event: Cracked Open @ Avid Reader Free
7:30pm – Movie: Tropical Malady @ Yolo Pleasure Dome $2
8:00pm – Prelude to a Kiss @ UC Davis Wyatt Deck $12/$10