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Studio Voice Recital

Organization: DANCE, MUSIC & THEATRE. Responsible Person at Event Name: Elisabeth Harrington. Sunday, May 3, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. Music B 132 - Fulkerson Recital Hall, Music B 132A - Fulkerson Recital Hall Stage, Music B L-1 - Fulkerson Recital Hall Lobby.

Evening of Theatre

Join us for our Evening of Theatre in Gist Hall Theatre on May 6th at 7pm. Organization: DANCE, MUSIC & THEATRE. Responsible Person at Event Name: Linda Maxwell. Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Gist Hall 219 - Gist Hall Theatre Stage, Gist Hall 219 - Gist Hall Theatre Seating.

Archivists Talk: BDT Archive

Join archivists and librarians Susan Gehr (Karuk) from College of the Redwoods Library, and Carly Marino from Cal Poly Humboldt Special Collections; speaking on the process of going from artists storage/collection to archives at a larger institution. See the role of archivists in the process of preserving artists legacies.    In My Time In My Place: Brian Tripp Archive,  focuses on the Karuk Artist’s archive made a part of the Cal Poly Humboldt Library Special Collections in 2023. Focusing on the late artists works exploring dimensions of time and place created within and without. Particular focus on his overlaying of personal texts, symbols, and geometric language. Tripp’s legacy lives on through his artwork and the Red House People Fund run by the Tripp estate benefitting California Native Artists and Arts. Event Title: Archivists' Talk: BDT Archive. Organization: Art + Film. Responsible Person at Event Name: Brittany Britton. Provide a brief description of Special Guest/Performer involvement: Carly Marino is Special Collections Librarian and Susan Gehr is an archivist and librarian at College of the Redwoods. Thursday, May 7, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Behavioral & Social Sciences 104 - Native American Arts Goudi'ni Gallery.

Evening of Dance

Organization: DANCE, MUSIC & THEATRE. Responsible Person at Event Name: Linda Maxwell. Thursday, May 7, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM. Theatre Arts 101 - John Van Duzer (JVD) Theatre, Theatre Arts 201 - John Van Duzer (JVD) Theatre Balcony, Theatre Arts 101D - John Van Duzer (JVD) Stage, Theatre Arts 101F - John Van Duzer (JVD) Lobby, Theatre Arts 101G - John Van Duzer (JVD) Control…

Matrix Release Show Reception

Celebrate the publication of the WRC's annual magazine, The Matrix. The Coffee Lounge will feature an art show consisting of artwork that was submitted to the Matrix. Organization: GUTSWURRAK STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER. Responsible Person at Event Name: Amanda. Friday, May 8, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Gutswurrak Student Activities Center 250 - South Lounge.

Jazz Orchestra

MILESTONES,   The Cal Poly Humboldt Department of Dance, Music, and Theatre presents Milestones: The Music of Miles Davis, a concert by the Cal Poly Humboldt Jazz Orchestra. Celebrate the legacy of Miles Davis on the occasion of the centennial of his birth on May 9 at 7:30 pm at the Fulkerson Recital Hall. The Jazz Orchestra will perform music from all stages of Miles' lengthy and varied career. Miles Davis is widely considered to be the most important figure in jazz in the second half of the 20th century, having been a part of the bebop revolution in the mid and late 1940s, and playing vital roles in virtually all styles of jazz to emerge since then, including cool jazz, hard bop, modal jazz, post-bop and fusion.   The program for the evening includes performances from every stage of Miles’ career. "Donna Lee" was one of Miles' first compositions, written while he was performing in the band of bebop giant Charlie Parker. The Jazz Orchestra is playing the arrangement of "Donna Lee" that Gil… Organization: DANCE, MUSIC & THEATRE. Tickets - General $: 15. Tickets - Student $: 0. Tickets - Child $: 5. Tickets - Senior $: 5. Purchase tickets online at: https://tickets.humboldt.edu/dance-music-and-theatre. Responsible Person at Event Name: Dan Aldag. Saturday, May 9, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Music B 132 - Fulkerson Recital Hall, Music B 132A - Fulkerson Recital Hall Stage, Music B L-1 - Fulkerson Recital Hall Lobby.

String Studio Recital

Organization: DANCE, MUSIC & THEATRE. Responsible Person at Event Name: Cindy Moyer. Monday, May 11, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Music B 132 - Fulkerson Recital Hall, Music B 132A - Fulkerson Recital Hall Stage, Music B L-1 - Fulkerson Recital Hall Lobby.

ADPI+MENA Cultural Graduation

The Asian, Desi, Pacific Islander, Middle Eastern, and North African (ADPI+MENA) Cultural Graduation Celebration is a special gathering to honor the achievements, resilience, and cultural heritage of our graduates. This intimate event brings together peers, faculty, family, and friends to celebrate the incredible journey our graduates have taken at Cal Poly Humboldt. It is a time to recognize their hard work, reflect on their growth, and express gratitude to those who have supported them along the way. The ADPI+MENA Cultural Graduation Celebration is more than just a ceremony; it is a space to embrace and uplift the rich traditions and diverse experiences that shape our community.  This celebration is voluntary and is open to all graduating students who would like to participate, regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Event Title: ADPI+MENA 2026 Cultural Graduation. Organization: ADPI + MENA. Responsible Person at Event Name: Heng Yam. Friday, May 15, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Off-campus Blue Lake Sapphire Palace.