theater
The Finals

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.
theater

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.
music

Sunday, 9 p.m. Humboldt Brews, 856 10th St., Arcata. Five-piece kick-ass, funk rock band that lets loose in a not-so-spiritual fashion. $10. 822-1220.
STAFF PICK / music

Today, 9 p.m. Mazzotti’s Arcata, 773 Eighth St. Mazzotti’s Arcata, former home of Brewin’ Beats and Cafe Tomo, relaunches as a music venue Thursday with a show featuring Australian “funkadelic hippo hop monkey crunk” electro artist Opiuo. Be prepared to dance. $12. 822-1900.
STAFF PICK / events, art, outdoors, sports, for kids, free

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.
What:
‘Classy As Flux.’ Performance and Visual Art Extraveganza. All proceeds benefit the creation of Burning Man 2010’s ‘Temple of Flux’ and promotion of local art. Featuring live aerial, fire, art, auction, burlesque, food, spirits and more. Festivities begin at 5:00 with all ages show at 6:30 and Temple Documentary at 7, followed by aerial show at 8pm and kicking off night portion with fire at 9pm and burlesque fusion at 10pm. Tickets are $20 suggested donation, all proceeds go towards funding Burning Man Temple 2010. Limited $40 VIP presale tickets are available at the Works. Sponsored by the Spin Collective and Ink People Center for the Arts. F street Warehouse, 1041 F St. Arcata, for more info, (707) 845-5842 or xiia_shows@hotmail.com.
When/where:
| Dates | |
| Time | 5 p.m. |
| Phone | 707-845-5842 |
| Venue | F Street Warehouse |
| Cost | $20.00 |
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.