STAFF PICK / events, theater, music, dance, art, Comedy, sports, spoken word, lecture, etc.
Thursday, 9 p.m. Arcata Playhouse, 1251 Ninth St. Presenting a vaudevillian showcase of the county’s finest dancers, musicians, circus performers. Night ends with a dance party led by Arcata’s Small Axe Ensemble. Benefit for Six Rivers Planned Parenthood’s Spare Change. $7. E-mail humboldtvarietyville@yahoo.com. 408-515-2801.
STAFF PICK / music
Thursday, 9 p.m. Arcata Theatre Lounge, 1036 G St. Cosmic auditory scientist blows your mind. R/D and Noah D open. $15. arcatatheater.com. 822-1220.
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Wednesday, 6-8 p.m. Access Humboldt Community Media Center, Eureka High School, Eureka. Two-hour workshop offers insight on how to create different moods with light, including using backgrounds, understanding color temperature, and using different gear to create different effects. With cinematographer Landy Hardy. $20. www.accesshumboldt.net. 476-1798.
theater
Friday, Saturday, 8 p.m. Ferndale Repertory Theatre, 447 Main Street. John Osborne’s sharply funny, fiercely honest exploration of political disillusionment and basic human yearning. Directed by John Heckel. $15/$13 students and seniors. ferndale-rep.org. 800-838-3006.
What:
Arcata Zen Group offers a Dharma Talk with Soto Zen Priest Mark Lancaster. The talk will be held at 9:30am, Sunday, August 28th, at the Aikido Center in Arcata. The talk is free of charge and is open to the general public. Meditation begins at 8:00 a.m. that morning. For more information, call 826-1701, or visit the web site: www.arcatazengroup.org.
Shelley Pope, M.S., M.F.T. Received her ordination from the Zen Mountain Center in 2003. She started Zen training with Taizan Maezumi Roshi in 1994 and her school, Mountain Shadow Zendo, is affiliated with Hazy Moon Zen Buddhist Center of Los Angeles. Reverend Pope is a Counselor at the Health Center at California State University, San Bernardino and also teaches yoga there.
When/where:
| Dates | |
| Time | 9:30 a.m. |
| Phone | 707-826-1701 |
| Venue | Aikido Center |
| Web site |
STAFF PICK / events, theater, music, dance, art, Comedy, sports, spoken word, lecture, etc. / 9 p.m. Arcata Playhouse, 1251 Ninth St. Presenting a vaudevillian showcase of the county’s finest dancers, musicians, circus performers. Night ends with a dance party led by Arcata’s Small Axe Ensemble. Benefit for Six Rivers Planned Parenthood’s Spare Change. $7. E-mail humboldtvarietyville@yahoo.com. 408-515-2801.
