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Arts Calendar
Thursday, August 29
The KGB, Solemite & The Penomenauts
8 p.m.
Ashkenaz, 1317 San Pablo Ave.
525-5024 or www.ashkenaz.com
$7 door/ Free for 12 and under
The Unreal Band
9:30 p.m.
The Starry Plough, 3101 Shattuck Ave.
841-1424
$5
Friday, August 30
Capoeira Mandinga
8 p.m.
Ashkenaz, 1317 San Pablo Ave.
525-5024 or www.ashkenaz.com
$10 door/ Free for 12 and under
Gipsy Kings
8 p.m.
Greek Theatre, UC Berkeley
642-9988
$32.50 to $70
The Lab Rats, Damage Done,
The First Step & Diehard Youth
8 p.m.
924 Gillman St.
525-9926
$5
The Pre-teens, Hansi & Flair
9:30 p.m.
The Starry Plough
3101 Shattuck Ave.
841-1424
$5
Saturday, August 31
Blue on Breen, Ian Butler
& Green Man Gruvin’
9:30 p.m.
The Starry Plough
3101 Shattuck Ave.
841-1424
$5
Plan 9, Wormwood, Hit Me Back
& Dystrophy
8 p.m.
924 Gillman St.
525-9926
$5
BACA National Juried Exhibition
Through Sept. 21, Wed.-Sun., noon to 5 p.m.
Berkeley Art Center, 1275 Walnut St. in Live Oak Park
40 artists from across the U.S. including 28 Bay Area artists.
644-6893
Free
"Before and After"
Reception 4 to 6 p.m.
Through Sept. 19
Albany Community Center and Library Galley 1249 Marin Ave.
Jim Hair's photographs of the San Diego Hells Angels motorcycle chapter from the 1970s.
524-9283
Freedom! Now!
Berkeley Arts Festival Gallery & Headquarters 2055 Center St.
Reception 6 to 8 p.m.
Through Aug. 25, Tues. - Sun., noon to 5 p.m.
Commemorates the work of those who struggled for justice and freedom from government/state repression.
841-2793
Images of Love and Courtship
Through Sept. 15
Gathering Tribes, 1573 Solano Ave.
Ledger paintings by Michael Horse.
528-9038
Free
The Creation of People’s Park
Through Aug. 31, Mon. - Thurs., 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Fri. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sat. 1 to 5 p.m. Sun. 3 to 7 p.m.
The Free Movement Speech Cafe, UC Berkeley campus
A photo exhibition, with curator Harold Adler.
hjadler@yahoo.com
Free
"New Work: Part 2, The 2001 Kala Fellowship Exhibition"
Through Sept. 7, Tues.-Fri., noon to 5:30 p.m.; Sat., noon - 4:30 p.m.
Kala Art Institute, 1060 Heinz Ave.
Featuring 8 Kala Fellowship winners, printmaking
549-2977
“If These Walls Could Talk”
Through Sept. 8
Lawrence Hall of Science, University of California Campus (just below Grizzly Peak Blvd.)
See how various civilizations built all kinds of structures from mud huts to giant skyscrapers at this building exhibit.
642-5132
Admission: $8 for adults; $6 for ages 5-18, seniors and disabled; $4 for children 3-4; Free for children under 3, LHS Members and full-time Berkeley students.
"Poems Form/From the Six Directions"
Through Sept. 15
Pusod: Center for culture, Ecology & Bayan, 1808 Fifth St.
A visual poetry exhibition and presentation of a wedding happening, a Filipino tradition.
883-1808
Free
Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida
Through Sept. 1, Sat. and Sun. 5 p.m.
John Hinkel Park, off The Arlington at Southampton Road in North Berkeley
704-8210 for reservations or www.shotgunplayers.org
Donations accepted
Henry IV: The Impact Remix
Aug. 30 - Sept. 8, Fri. and Sat. 8 p.m. and Sun. 7 p.m.
Eighth Street Studio, 2525 Eighth St.
Julia Morgan Center for the Arts, 2640 College Ave.
464-4468, www.impacttheatre.com
$15 general/$10 students