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Thursday, April 24 | 8:00 pm
$21 advance / $23 door
Performing at Students Rock III: A Benefit Concert will be Grammy Award winning song-writer Steve Seskin, the Kevin Beadles Band (featuring local heroes Steve Gibson, John Foster, Mark Bernfield, Jennifer Jolly, Cathrael Hackler), Under the Radar, and special guest Ian Franklin & Infinite Frequency. In addition, Students Rock Foundation will hold a silent auction during the evening, featuring a weekend at Stinson Beach, tickets to the American League West Champion Oakland Athletics, and many other great items.
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Monday, April 28 | 7:00 - 9:00 pm
Berkeley Community Media | 2239 MLK Jr. Way | FREE
Did you know that 97% of consumers use the Web to learn about local businesses? This is an excellent opportunity to learn from experts how to optimize your internet and social media presence!
Part 1: social media best practices, getting likes, HootSuite, amplifying the message, tagging / # hash-tags. Part 2: statistics for social media, Facebook ads, getting customers to produce content.
If you are interested, please rsvp to buylocalberkeley@gmail.com.
Remember to bring: Laptops, Photos and content on your computer to post sample facebook and twitter posts and your questions.
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Berkeley Mayor Tom Bates State of the Union Address
Wednesday, April 30 | 6:00 - 7:30 pm
Berkeley City College Auditorium | 2050 Center St. | FREE and Open to the Public | RSVP Required
Mayor Tom Bates will highlight important changes and initiatives that are transforming Berkeley in his annual State of the City address on April 30 at Berkeley City College.
Topics will include
- The Downtown Renaissance
- Bike Share coming to Berkeley
- Minimum wage for Berkeley
- Revitalization plan for Telegraph Avenue
- And much more on the expansion of the city's leading role on climate change, the Mayor's 2020 Vision for education and significant progress in transportation, development and community resources in different areas of the city.
Seating is limited. Please RSVP and print your confirmation at
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Saturday, May 3 | 8:00 pm
Osher Studio Theater | 2055 Center St. | General admission $20 / Seniors & Students $15
Kathryn Roszak's Danse Lumiere presents ' Dance on Center', a new choreography series in Downtown Berkeley (California) in collaboration with other women choreographers. This performance will feature new choreography by:
- Kathryn Roszak's Danse Lumiere
- Rawson Project - Dancers Courtesy of Ballet San Jose
- Amy Seiwart's Barn Dance Film
- Lissa Resnick's No Strings Attached Dance Company
- Choreographers of the Future, Berkeley High School
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Pegapalooza: Pegasus Books' 45th Anniversary Celebration
Saturday, May 3 - Saturday, May 10 |
All Pegasus Bookstores: Downtown, Solano, College | FREE
Pegasus Books celebrates 45 years of independent Bay Area bookselling with Pegapalooza!: a week of events, activities, and exclusive sales. Beginning on California Bookstore Day (May 3), events will take place each night of the week between three stores:
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Theater Events
Friday, April 11 | Tribes | Berkeley Repertory Theater | 2025 Addison St. | Showing through May 18
Thursday, April 17 | The Letters | Aurora Theatre Co. | 2081 Addison St. | Extended through June 1
Saturday, May 3 | Mark Kenward's Nantucket | 7:00 pm | The Marsh Theater | 2120 Allston Way | Showing every Thursday & Saturday through June 14 | $30 including picnic dinner by Gregoire's
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email: info@downtownberkeley.com web: downtownberkeley.com Tel: 510.549.2230
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