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Mechanical Menagerie

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Tomorrow, 8:30 p.m. Redwood Raks World Dance Studio, 824 L St., Arcata. Whimsical all-ages animal-themed benefit for Nighshade Serenade. Music by Gunsafe, fire show, animal hijinx by Blue Angel Burlesque, bellydancing and silent auction. $10. E-mail megjclarke@hotmail.com. 832-8973.

art

Jesse Allen Opening

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Tomorrow, 3-9 p.m. Earth Gallery, 436 maple lane, Garberville. Collection of hand pulled prints from the ‘60s to late ‘90s. www.facebook.com/earthgallery. 923-1121.

STAFF PICK / events, art, outdoors, sports, for kids, free

44th Annual Kinetic Grand Championship Race

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Saturday, Sunday, Monday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. A 3-day, 42-mile kinetic sculpture race over land, sand, mud and water! LeMans start at the Noon Whistle on the Arcata Plaza. Follow the race through Manila, Eureka and into Ferndale on Memorial Day for the Glorious Finish. www.KineticGrandChampionship.com. 889-3024.

theater

The Finals

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Today, Tomorrow, Saturday, 8 p.m. Carlo Theater, 131 H St., Blue Lake. Students of the Dell’Arte International School of Physical Theatre’s Class of 2011 presents seven 10-minute plays. www.dellarte.com. 668-5663.

Cuban Culture Event

What:

Multicultural Outreach Event April 15-20, 2010
Afro Cuban Culture Master Artist, Reynaldo Gonzalez

Come learn about Cuban culture through song and dance for 5 days of FREE events April 15-20, 2010, with Cuban master drummer, singer, and dancer, Reynaldo González.

Originally from Matanzas, Cuba, Reynaldo González crosses cultural boundaries with his passion for teaching the deep traditions of Afro Cuban music and dance.

*       Thursday, April 15, 5:30-7 pm
Learn Afro Cuban Folkloric Dance
Redwood Raks Studio, 824 L St, Arcata

*       Friday, April 16, 7 pm
Performance of Afro Cuban Folkloric Dance, Drums & Songs
HSU Native Forum Behavioral & Social Sciences Building Room 162

*       Saturday, April 17, 10:30 am - 12 pm
Learn Afro Cuban Folkloric Dance
HSU Kinesiology Building Dance Studio

*       Saturday, April 17, 2-3 pm
Sing Afro Cuban Folkloric songs
HSU Native Forum BSSB Room 162

*       Sunday, April 18, 10:30 am - 12 pm
Learn Afro Cuban Folkloric Dance & Rumba
HSU Gist Hall Room 102

*       Tuesday, April 20, 5:30-7 pm
Dance Cuban Salsa
Redwood Raks Studio, 824 L St, Arcata

In support of diversity in our community, this event is made possible by grants from HSU MultiCultural Center, Clubs & Activities, College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, Departments of Music, and Theatre, Film and Dance, Wells Fargo and Umpqua Banks, and Rita’s Restaurants.

When/where:

Dates
Time5:30-7 p.m.
Phone707-445-1377
VenueRedwood Raks World Dance Studio

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events / 8:30 p.m. Redwood Raks World Dance Studio, 824 L St., Arcata. Whimsical all-ages animal-themed benefit for Nighshade Serenade. Music by Gunsafe, fire show, animal hijinx by Blue Angel Burlesque, bellydancing and silent auction. $10. E-mail megjclarke@hotmail.com. 832-8973.