Student deals on live performances around the Bay Area
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UC Berkeley’s campus is situated in a hotbed of performing arts venues, most of which offer relatively inexpensive tickets to students.
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Berkeley Ballet Theater student dancers cut from a scene in Mariinsky Ballet performance
After tensions regarding potential racial insensitivity, Berkeley Ballet Theater student dancers were cut from a scene in Mariinsky Ballet’s performance.
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Mariinsky Ballet, orchestra’s immaculate interpretation of ‘La Bayadère’ comes to Zellerbach Hall
The Mariinsky Ballet and orchestra combined multiple mediums of art to constantly challenge the level of perfection that companies can achieve.
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The journalist who faces Trump: Maggie Haberman opens Cal Performances’ 2019-20 speaker series
Throughout her talk, Haberman seemed to be a great source of knowledge and insight into the Trump administration.
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Picks of the Week: Sustainable, strange, spooky suggestions for mid-October
Wednesday’s your chance to get a guided tour of the “Strange” at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, or BAMPFA.
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Classical music comes to life in ‘Mozart Dances’
Through inventive choreography and the sheer skill and versatility of the performers onstage, “Mozart Dances” was a rose-colored, audiovisual sensation, creating an immersive experience for audiences of all levels of classical music enthusiasm.
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Mark Morris discusses rhythmic expression, visual communication in guest lecture
Much of the conversation, which was structured as a Q&A session directed by students, was anchored around one term — rhythm.
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CS 61A course enrollment reaches an all-time high at 2,000 students
UC Berkeley’s introductory computer science course hit the class maximum of 2,000 enrolled students this semester, seeing an increase from the previous maximum enrollment of 1,961 during the fall 2018 semester.
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Impostor syndrome in STEM
Cracking the Code Ceiling
It’s taken a lot of energy and effort to try to combat my impostor syndrome and stop comparing myself within STEM. Whether it’s taking the time to write or calling an old friend in between classes, I try to remember the things outside of academia that make me who I am.
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Story and motion: Ira Glass returns to Zellerbach with ‘Seven Things I’ve Learned’
Glass’s seven selected truisms spanned from the pragmatic to the emotional playing into the principles of the first truism he introduced — “How to tell a story.” Glass leaned toward the broad, emphasizing “a story in its simplest form is about motion.”
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