STAFF PICK / events, art, outdoors, sports, for kids, free
Tomorrow, 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. kineticgrandchampionship.com. 889-3024.
STAFF PICK / music
Tomorrow, 9 p.m. Red Fox Tavern, 415 5th St., Eureka. Reggae-meets-Latin bilingual vocal duo Vidagua is celebrating the release of a self-titled CD. theredfoxtavern.com. 269-0282.
art
Today, 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.
theater
Today, Tomorrow, 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.
What:
This 2-hour workshop will provide you with the information you need to maximize the effectiveness of your video productions. Whether you’re hiring a professional vidographer in the community or attempting to do an in-house production, understanding some very basic dos and don’ts can make a huge difference in the success of your final product.
Learn the best ways to set up your room before the event, what your videographer will need to produce a good video, best speaker placement, understand lighting, ways to deal with Power Point presentations, audio issues, and even what not to wear.
With a little bit of informed planning up front, your media will keep the attention of viewers!
If you’re a local videographer or event planner just starting out, this workshop just might save you a lot of pain.
This Class will be taught be Eileen McGee, a local digital media educator and producer.
Open to the public. Recommended for nonprofits.
When/where:
| Dates | |
| Time | 3-5 p.m. |
| Phone | 707-476-1798 |
| Venue | Access Humboldt Community Media Center |
| Cost | $20.00 |
| Web site |
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.
