Arts Listings

Arts and Entertainment Around the East Bay

Friday February 02, 2007

CONVERSATIONS ON ART 

 

Jazz musician Hal Stein will perform at 8 p.m. Friday at Caffe Trieste at 2500 San Pablo Ave. (at Dwight). 548-5198. 

 

OAKLAND MAGIC CIRCLE ANNUAL BANQUET 

 

Oakland Magic  

Circle, the oldest magic club in the West, hosts its annual Installation Banquet, “A Night of Wonder & Magic,” on Tuesday, Feb. 6. Performers include international star Amos Levkovitch with his spectacular bird act, Dick Newton's classic magic, mind-reader Greg Keeling and master conjuror James Hamilton, with M.C. Scott Alcalay.  

Dinner at 7 p.m., show at 8 p.m. Bjornson Hall, 2258 MacArthur Blvd. near Fruitvale. Open to all, by reservation only. $25 adult, $20 children. (800) 838-3006 or www.brownpapertickets.com/event/8934. 

 

JAZZ IN MOTION AT BERKELEY HIGH 

 

The Berkeley High Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Combo will perform “In The Day of Charles Hamilton” at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Little Theater on the Berkeley High School campus. Admission is free. 253-8235. 

 

‘THE LUBITSCH TOUCH’ AT PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE 

 

Pacific Film Archive continues its Ernst Lubitsch retrospective with Saturday screenings of One Hour With You, the 1932 musical remake of his 1924 silent film The Marriage Circle, at 6:30 p.m., and The Merry Widow (1934) at 8:30 p.m. $4 for PFA members and UC students; $8 for non-members. 2575 Bancroft Way. www.bampfa.berkeley.edu.