Things to Do in Davis – February 22, 23, 24, 2013
At the Mondavi Center
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Fri • Feb 22 Robert Randolph Presents the Slide Brothers |
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Thu-Sun • Feb 21 – Mar 3 MFA Thesis Choreographies |
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Sun • Feb 24 Pilobolus Dance Theatre |
UC Davis Aggie Sports
| FRIDAY, FEB 22 | ||||
| Sport | Event | Location | Time | Coverage |
| Baseball | Utah | Davis, Calif. | 2:00 PM |  | Audio |
| Softball | Southern Illinois | Clearwater, Fla. | 10:00 AM | |Tournament Central |
| Softball | James Madison | Clearwater, Fla. | 3:00 PM | |Tournament Central |
| Swimming & Diving | MPSF Championships (S/D) | Monterey Park, Calif./USAFA, Colo. | 10:00 AM | |
| Women’s Lacrosse | Florida | Gainesville, Fla. | 3:30 PM | | |
| Women’s Gymnastics | Sacramento State | Sacramento, Calif. | 7:00 PM | |
| SATURDAY, FEB 23 | ||||
| Sport | Event | Location | Time | Coverage |
| Men’s Basketball | Northern Colorado (ESPN BracketBusters) | Davis, Calif. | 1:30 PM | | BigWest.TV |
| Women’s Basketball | Cal State Fullerton | Davis, Calif. | 4:00 PM | | Live Audio |
| Baseball | Utah | Davis, Calif. | 1:00 PM | | Audio |
| Softball | Michigan | Clearwater, Fla. | 10:00 AM | |Tournament Central |
| Softball | USF | Clearwater, Fla. | 3:00 PM | Tournament Central |
| Women’s Tennis | Fresno State | Fresno, Calif. | 10:00 AM | Live Stats |
| Swimming & Diving | MPSF Championships (S/D) | Monterey Park, Calif./USAFA, Colo. | 10:00 AM | |
| Women’s Water Polo | UC Irvine | Irvine, Calif. | 12:45 PM | |
| Men’s Tennis | Sacramento State | Davis, Calif. | 1:30 PM | |
| Women’s Water Polo | UCLA or UC San Diego | Irvine, Calif. | TBA | |
| SUNDAY, FEB 24 | ||||
| Sport | Event | Location | Time | Coverage |
| Baseball | Utah | Davis, Calif. | 1:00 PM | | Audio |
| Softball | Illinois State | Clearwater, Fla. | 6:30 AM | |Tournament Central |
| Softball | Fordham | Clearwater, Fla. | 8:30 AM | Tournament Central |
| Women’s Lacrosse | Stetson | DeLand, Fla. | 11:00 AM | Live Stats (SU) |
| Women’s Water Polo | Opponent TBA | Irvine, Calif. | TBA | |
| Women’s Water Polo | Opponent TBA | Irvine, Calif. | TBA | |
At the Movies
A Good Day to Die Hard
1hr 37min – Rated R – Action/Adventure/Suspense/Thriller
Director: John Moore – Cast: Bruce Willis, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Jai Courtney, Patrick Stewart,Megalyn Echikunwoke
Bruce Willis returns in his most iconic role as John McClane – the “real” hero with the skills and attitude to always be the last man standing. This time the take-no-prisoners cop is really in the wrong place at the wrong time after traveling to Moscow to help his estranged son Jack. With more »
Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA 2:00 5:00 8:00 10:30pm
Safe Haven
1hr 55min – Rated PG-13 – Romance/Drama
Director: Lasse Hallström – Cast: Josh Duhamel, Julianne Hough, David Lyons, Cobie Smulders
An affirming and suspenseful story about a young woman’s struggle to find love again after she arrives in a small North Carolina town. Her reluctance to join the tight-knit community raises questions about her past. Slowly, she begins putting down roots, and gains the courage to start amore »
Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA 1:15 4:15 7:15 10:00pm
Identity Thief
1hr 51min – Rated R – Comedy
Director: Seth Gordon – Cast: Melissa McCarthy, Jason Bateman, John Cho, Jon Favreau, Amanda Peet
Unlimited funds have allowed Diana to live it up on the outskirts of Miami, where the queen of retail buys whatever strikes her fancy. There’s only one glitch: The ID she’s using to finance these sprees reads “Sandy Bigelow Patterson” and it belongs to an accounts rep who more »
Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA 1:30 4:30 7:30 10:10pm
Snitch
1hr 52min – Rated PG-13 – Action/Adventure/Suspense/Thriller
Director: Ric Roman Waugh – Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Susan Sarandon, Barry Pepper, Harold Perrineau, Jon Bernthal
In the fast-paced action thriller, Dwayne Johnson stars as a father whose teenage son is wrongly accused of a drug distribution crime and is looking at a mandatory minimum prison sentence of 10 years. Desperate and determined to rescue his son at all costs, he makes a deal with the U.S more »
Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA 1:45 4:45 7:45 10:20pm
Beautiful Creatures
2hr 12min – Rated PG-13 – Drama
Director: Richard LaGravenese – Cast: Emma Thompson, Jeremy Irons, Thomas Mann, Emmy Rossum, Viola Davis – : 
A supernatural love story set in the South which tells the tale of two star-crossed lovers: Ethan, a young man longing to escape his small town, and Lena, a mysterious new girl. Together, they uncover dark secrets about their respective families, their history and their town. The film is based on the first novel in the best-selling series by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl.
Regal Cinemas Davis Stadium 5 420 G Street, Davis, CA 12:30 3:30 7:45 10:10pm
Warm Bodies
1hr 37min – Rated PG-13 – Comedy/Horror/Romance
Director: Jonathan Levine – Cast: Analeigh Tipton, Teresa Palmer, John Malkovich, Nicholas Hoult,Lizzy Caplan
A funny twist on a classic love story, this is a tale about the power of human connection. After a zombie epidemic, R (a highly unusual zombie) encounters Julie (a human survivor), and rescues her from a zombie attack. Julie sees that R is different from the other zombies, and as the two form amore »
Regal Cinemas Davis Stadium 5 420 G Street, Davis, CA 1:00 4:00 6:45 10:20pm
Dark Skies
1hr 37min – Rated PG-13 – Suspense/Thriller
Director: Scott Charles Stewart – Cast: Keri Russell, Dakota Goyo, Josh Hamilton, Annie Thurman,Trevor St. John
As husband and wife Daniel and Lacey Barret witness an escalating series of disturbing events involving their family, their safe and peaceful home quickly unravels. When it becomes clear that the Barret family is being targeted by an unimaginably terrifying and deadly force, Daniel and Lacey take matters in their own hands to solve the mystery of what is after their family.
Regal Cinemas Davis Stadium 5 420 G Street, Davis, CA 1:15 4:15 7:15 10:00pm
Side Effects
1hr 46min – Rated R – Drama/Suspense/Thriller
Director: Steven Soderbergh – Cast: Rooney Mara, Channing Tatum, Jude Law, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Vinessa Shaw
Once a successful New York couple, Emily and her husband are now struggling to readjust to life after his recent release from prison. Emily is plagued with a clinical depression and, following a car crash, is referred to respected psychiatrist Dr Jonathan Banks who offers the latest in prescriptionmore »
Regal Cinemas Davis Stadium 5 420 G Street, Davis, CA 1:30 4:30 7:30 10:30pm
Escape from Planet Earth
1hr 29min – Rated PG – Animation/Action/Adventure/Comedy
Director: Callan Brunker – Cast: Brendan Fraser, Rob Corddry, Ricky Gervais, Jonathan Morgan Heit, Jessica Alba
Astronaut Scorch Supernova is a national hero to the blue alien population. A master of daring rescues, Scorch pulls off astonishing feats with the quiet aid of his nerdy, by-the-rules brother, Gary, head of mission control at BASA. When BASA’s no-nonsense chief Lena informs the brothersmore »
Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA 12:45 9:40pm
Escape from Planet Earth 3D
Silver Linings Playbook
2hr 0min – Rated R – Comedy
Director: David O. Russell – Cast: Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper, Robert De Niro, Julia Stiles,Chris Tucker
Life doesn’t always go according to plan. Pat Solitano has lost everything – his house, his job, and his wife. He now finds himself living back with his mother and father after spending eight months in a state institution on a plea bargain. Pat is determined to rebuild his life, remain positive and more »
Davis Varsity Theatre 616 Second Street, Davis, CA 1:00 3:30 6:00 8:30pm
Zero Dark Thirty
2hr 37min – Rated R – Suspense/Thriller/Action/Adventure/Drama
Director: Kathryn Bigelow – Cast: Jessica Chastain, Jason Clarke, Joel Edgerton, Jennifer Ehle,Mark Strong
For a decade, an elite team of intelligence and military operatives, working in secret across the globe, devoted themselves to a single goal: to find and eliminate Osama bin Laden. This is the story of history’s greatest manhunt for the world’s most dangerous man.
Regal Cinemas Davis Stadium 5 420 G Street, Davis, CA 12:30 7:00 9:30pm
Argo
2hr 0min – Rated R – Drama
Director: Ben Affleck – Cast: Ben Affleck, Alan Arkin, Bryan Cranston, John Goodman, Victor Garber – :
“Argo” chronicles the life-or-death covert operation to rescue six Americans, which unfolded behind the scenes of the Iran hostage crisis-the truth of which was unknown by the public for decades. On November 4, 1979, as the Iranian revolution reaches its boiling point, militants storm more »
Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 101 F Street, Davis, CA 1:00 4:00 7:00 9:50pm
Life of Pi 3D
2hr 6min – Rated PG – Drama/Action/Adventure
Director: Ang Lee – Cast: Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Khan, Gérard Depardieu, Tabu, Ayush Tandon
A 16 year-old Indian boy’s passage to a new life in America aboard a freighter ends in a shipwreck in the Pacific. He is left to fend for himself on a life raft with an orangutan, a zebra, a hyena and a Bengal tiger. In 3D at select locations.
Regal Cinemas Davis Stadium 5 420 G Street, Davis, CA 3:45pm
Amour
2hr 7min – Rated PG-13 – Drama
Director: Michael Haneke – Cast: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Emmanuelle Riva, Isabelle Huppert,Michael Haneke
Octogenarians Georges and Anne are retired music teachers whose daughter lives abroad with her family. When Anne suffers a stroke and is left paralyzed on one side of her body, the couple’s abiding love for each other is put to the test.
Davis Varsity Theatre 616 Second Street, Davis, CA 12:20 3:00 5:40 8:20pm
From Tandem Properties’ Friends at The Davis Dirt
Friday, February 22
3:30pm – Composition Recital @ UC Davis Music Building, Rm. 115 Free
5:30pm – Bob Wren @ Monticello Seasonal Cuisine Free
5:30pm – California Duck Days Gala Reception @ Davis Art Center Free
5:30pm – Taste the World-Australia @ Robert Mondavi Institute Sensory Building $60/$75
6:00pm – KHLF Charity Auction @ UC Davis Freeborn Hall $40/$30
7:30pm – Author Event: On The Dark Side of the Moon @ Avid Reader Free
8:00pm – ‘Tis Pity… @ UC Davis Science Lecture Hall, Room 123 $5
8:00pm – Lonesome River Band @ Palms Playhouse $20
8:00pm – MFA Thesis Choreographies @ Mondavi Center $12-$17
8:00pm – Robert Randolph Presents the Slide Brothers @ Mondavi Center $12.5-$54
Saturday, February 23
12:00am – RAD+Crude Studs+Fearection on Radio @ KDVS Free
7:00am – CA Duck Days @ Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area $20-$25
8:00am – Farmers Market @ Central Park Free
9:00am – Tree Planting @ Tree Davis Free
1:00pm – *Build A Birdhouse Workshop @ Davis Ace Hardware (Free)
2:00pm – Guided Tour @ UC Davis Arboretum Free
3:00pm – Author Event: Gold Fever @ Avid Reader Free
7:00pm – Songs of Bing Crosby @ Veterans Memorial Theatre (VMT) $35
7:00pm – True Life Trio @ Village Homes Community Center $15/$13
7:30pm – Author Event: Heritage of Power @ Avid Reader Free
8:00pm – ‘Tis Pity… @ UC Davis Science Lecture Hall, Room 123 $5
8:00pm – Dirk Hamilton @ Palms Playhouse $20
8:00pm – MFA Thesis Choreographies @ Mondavi Center $12-$17
8:00pm – The Brodys @ Wunderbar Free
8:15pm – Urinetown @ Davis Musical Theatre Company (DMTC) $18/$16
Sunday, February 24
11:00am – Davis Flea Market @ Central Park Free
1:00pm – Elderberry Flute-Making Workshop @ UC Davis Arboretum Free
1:00pm – Food Not Bombs @ Central Park Free
2:00pm – Family Art Class @ International House (I-House) Free
2:00pm – Songs of Bing Crosby @ Veterans Memorial Theatre (VMT) $35
2:00pm – ‘Tis Pity… @ UC Davis Science Lecture Hall, Room 123 $5
2:00pm – MFA Thesis Choreographies @ Mondavi Center $12-$17
2:15pm – Urinetown @ Davis Musical Theatre Company (DMTC) $18/$16
3:00pm – Pilobolus Dance Theatre @ Mondavi Center $12.5-$49
4:00pm – Irish Session Music @ DeVere’s Irish Pub Free
4:00pm – Souper Bowl @ Veterans Memorial Center (VMC) $12/$4
7:00pm – Casablanca @ Yolo Pleasure Dome $2