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An Appalachian Christmas

Three-time Grammy-winning composer and fiddler Mark O’Connor has crafted captivating arrangements of Christmas classics, blending instrumental and vocal elements from bluegrass and other American music styles. His performances offer fresh interpretations of traditional songs alongside original compositions, exuding both playful joy and deep sincerity. Accompanied by his wife Maggie O’Connor on fiddle and vocals, O’Connor’s holiday tour infuses dynamic energy into holiday themes and classics, captivating audiences with their expertise. Renowned for his lyrical perfection and innovative arrangements, O’Connor elevates folk music to impeccable elegance, demonstrating a profound dedication to traditional forms and instruments. His Appalachian Christmas tours, including a notable six-year run in Portland, showcase his remarkable talent and passion, leaving audiences yearning for more of his extraordinary music.   “One of the most talented and imaginative artists working in music — any music — today.” – The… Event Title: Mark & Maggie O'Connor. Organization: Cal Poly Humboldt Presents, GUTSWURRAK STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER. Categories: Featured Event, SERIES: Welcome Home to Humboldt, Open To The Public, Student, Staff, Faculty, Publish to Department Calendar. Tuesday, December 3, 2024, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Theatre Arts 101 - John Van Duzer (JVD) Theatre, Theatre Arts 201 - John Van Duzer (JVD) Theatre Balcony, Theatre Arts 104 - Men's Dressing Room for JVD Theatre, Theatre Arts 108 - Women's Dressing Room for JVD Theatre, Theatre Arts 118C - Stage…

Pink Martini ft. China Forbes

Now celebrating their 30th anniversary, Pink Martini is returning to Cal Poly Humboldt with their festive holiday show featuring the sublime lead singer China Forbes! Pink Martini is renowned for a dozen musicians with songs in 25 languages, so expect a concert flavored by a multilingual repertoire as the much-loved ‘little orchestra’ performs both holiday songs and other fan favorites from the band’s 11 studio albums. In the words of bandleader and pianist Thomas Lauderdale: “Pink Martini is a rollicking around-the-world musical adventure… if the United Nations had a house band in 1962, hopefully we’d be that band.”. Event Title: 30th Anniversary Tour. Organization: Cal Poly Humboldt Presents, GUTSWURRAK STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER. Tickets - General $: 0. Tickets - Student $: 0. Tickets - Child $: 0. Tickets - Senior $: 0. Categories: Featured Event, Open To The Public, Student, Staff, Faculty, Publish to Department Calendar. Saturday, December 7, 2024, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Theatre Arts 101 - John Van Duzer (JVD) Theatre, Theatre Arts 201 - John Van Duzer (JVD) Theatre Balcony, Theatre Arts 104 - Men's Dressing Room for JVD Theatre, Theatre Arts 108 - Women's Dressing Room for JVD Theatre, Theatre Arts 118C - Stage…

Late Night Breakfast

Join us in the Jolly Giant Commons for our Semi-annual Late Night Breakfast! Make & Takes (including build-a-bear) & Karaoke in the Recreation room on the 1st Floor. Free Breakfast Foods in the J Dining hall on the 4th floor. Organization: GUTSWURRAK STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER, DINING, HOUSING & RESIDENCE LIFE. Categories: Featured Event, Student, Staff, Faculty, Publish to Department Calendar. Monday, December 16, 2024, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Jolly Giant Commons 113 - Recreation Room.

2024 Fall Commencement

Organization: REGISTRAR, ACADEMIC PROGRAMS. Categories: Featured Event, Publish to Department Calendar. Friday, December 20, 2024, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM. All Campus.

A Celtic Christmas

Embark on a captivating journey through Ireland's rich cultural heritage with Tomáseen Foley's "A Celtic Christmas." Transporting audiences to a bygone era in the West of Ireland during the 1940s, before the era of motorcars, televisions, and telephones, this 29th season promises an immersive experience like no other. Delve into the authenticity of Celtic arts as masterful performers breathe life into music, dance, and storytelling, showcasing the essence of tradition. As lauded by the Cleveland Plain Dealer, ”If you can't cross the Atlantic, at least make your way to "A Celtic Christmas." . Organization: Cal Poly Humboldt Presents, GUTSWURRAK STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER. Tickets - General $: 0. Tickets - Student $: 0. Tickets - Child $: 0. Tickets - Senior $: 0. Categories: Featured Event, Open To The Public, Student, Staff, Faculty, Publish to Department Calendar. Friday, December 20, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Theatre Arts 101 - John Van Duzer (JVD) Theatre, Theatre Arts 201 - John Van Duzer (JVD) Theatre Balcony, Theatre Arts 104 - Men's Dressing Room for JVD Theatre, Theatre Arts 108 - Women's Dressing Room for JVD Theatre, Theatre Arts 118C - Stage…

Sierra Hull

Sierra Hull, a master mandolinist, is a two-time Grammy-nominated artist recognized for "25  Trips" (2020) and "Weighted Mind" (2016). She has won IBMA’s Mandolin Player of the Year six times, the first woman to do so. A pioneer in acoustic music, Hull has performed at iconic venues like Carnegie Hall, the Grand Ole Opry, and the White House. Her virtuosity has earned admiration from legends like Alison Krauss, Sturgill Simpson, and Dolly Parton. Originally from Byrdstown, Tennessee, her unique sound is rooted in bluegrass, making her one of acoustic music’s most inventive artists.   With Special Guest Stephanie Lambring. Event Title: and Special Guest Stephanie Lambring. Organization: Cal Poly Humboldt Presents, GUTSWURRAK STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER. Categories: Featured Event, Open To The Public, Student, Publish to Department Calendar. Saturday, January 18, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM. Theatre Arts 101 - John Van Duzer (JVD) Theatre, Theatre Arts 201 - John Van Duzer (JVD) Theatre Balcony, Theatre Arts 104 - Men's Dressing Room for JVD Theatre, Theatre Arts 108 - Women's Dressing Room for JVD Theatre, Theatre Arts 118C - Stage…

The Peking Acrobats

For 32 years, The Peking Acrobats have redefined Chinese acrobatics with daring maneuvers atop a pagoda of chairs and feats in trick-cycling, tumbling, juggling, somersaulting, and gymnastics. They push the limits of human ability with incredible displays of contortion, flexibility, and control.   Rooted in centuries of Chinese tradition, each generation of Peking Acrobats adds new enhancements to this ancient art. They honor this heritage while incorporating modern technology, showcasing their agility and grace in breathtaking performances. As Clive Davis of the New York Post says, "The Peking Acrobat [are] pushing the envelope of human possibility,” combining agility and grace in remarkable feats of “pure artistry. Organization: Cal Poly Humboldt Presents, GUTSWURRAK STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER. Categories: Featured Event, SERIES: Welcome Home to Humboldt, Open To The Public, Student, Staff, Faculty, Publish to Department Calendar. Tuesday, January 21, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Theatre Arts 101 - John Van Duzer (JVD) Theatre, Theatre Arts 201 - John Van Duzer (JVD) Theatre Balcony, Theatre Arts 104 - Men's Dressing Room for JVD Theatre, Theatre Arts 108 - Women's Dressing Room for JVD Theatre, Theatre Arts 118C - Stage…

CAPS support group

Weekly support group for gender affirming expressions. Event Title: CAPS Support Group. Organization: CAPS. Categories: Featured Event, Student, Publish to Department Calendar. Responsible Person at Event Name: Lisa Turay, Staff Psychotherapist. Wednesday, January 22, 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM. Harry Griffith Hall 217 - Conference Room.

Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood

Get ready for an evening of sidesplitting laughter as Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood, the dynamic duo from TV’s “Whose Line is it Anyway?” take the stage in a one-night-only, uproarious live show, Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood: Asking for Trouble.   With lightning-fast wit, Mochrie & Sherwood transform the audience’s suggestions into, an unpredictable evening of non-stop comedy gold. No script? No problem! “Asking for, Trouble” is a wild rollercoaster ride of hilarity, where two improv legends prove they are still the best in the business. Event Title: Asking for Trouble. Organization: Cal Poly Humboldt Presents, GUTSWURRAK STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER. Categories: Featured Event, Open To The Public, Student, Staff, Faculty, Publish to Department Calendar. Friday, January 24, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM. Theatre Arts 101 - John Van Duzer (JVD) Theatre, Theatre Arts 201 - John Van Duzer (JVD) Theatre Balcony, Theatre Arts 104 - Men's Dressing Room for JVD Theatre, Theatre Arts 108 - Women's Dressing Room for JVD Theatre, Theatre Arts 118C - Stage…

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, the world’s foremost all-male comic ballet company,  brings its internationally beloved troupe of dancers toCal Poly Humboldt featuring gems from across the company’s groundbreaking repertoire.  Founded in New York City in 1974, the company, affectionately known as the Trocks, has grown from its roots in late-late shows in off-off Broadway lofts to a global touring sensation, performing from Tokyo to Toronto and everywhere in between.  The company dances en travesti with razor-sharp wit and breathtaking pointe work, performing polished parodies of works that span the classical ballet canon.  Revered by ballet aficionados as well as by those who don’t know a plié from a jeté the Trocks are “a guaranteed hoot for people who know nothing of ballet and an absolute must for those who think they know the originals.” (Sydney Star Observer). Organization: Cal Poly Humboldt Presents, GUTSWURRAK STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER. Categories: Featured Event, Open To The Public, Student, Staff, Faculty, Publish to Department Calendar. Monday, January 27, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Theatre Arts 101 - John Van Duzer (JVD) Theatre, Theatre Arts 201 - John Van Duzer (JVD) Theatre Balcony, Theatre Arts 104 - Men's Dressing Room for JVD Theatre, Theatre Arts 108 - Women's Dressing Room for JVD Theatre, Theatre Arts 118C - Stage…

Gregory Allan Isakov

Gregory Alan Isakov, a South African-born, Colorado-based horticulturist and musician, has made a mark in indie-rock and folk with six studio albums, including Evening Machines (Grammy-nominated) and Appaloosa Bones (released August 18, 2023). MOJO praises the album as “prime Isakov,” while the Associated Press highlights his unique ability to blend urgency with grandeur. Isakov tours globally, performing with his band and various symphony orchestras. When not touring, he runs Starling Farm in Boulder County, supporting local CSA members, restaurants, and a food bank. Organization: Cal Poly Humboldt Presents, GUTSWURRAK STUDENT ACTIVITIES CENTER. Tickets - General $: 75. Tickets - Student $: 35. Tickets - Child $: 75. Tickets - Senior $: 75. Purchase tickets online at: tickets.humboldt.edu. Categories: Featured Event, Open To The Public, Student, Staff, Faculty, Publish to Department Calendar. Responsible Person at Event Name: Amanda. Will there be Food, Beverages or Alcohol at the event? Yes, food, beverages and alcohol. What time will the Amplified sound occur? All day probably starting around 12pm, sound check at some point, show 8-10pm. ProStaff/Faculty Contact: Kachevas, Amanda. Tuesday, January 28, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:30 PM. Theatre Arts 101 - John Van Duzer (JVD) Theatre, Theatre Arts 201 - John Van Duzer (JVD) Theatre Balcony, Theatre Arts 104 - Men's Dressing Room for JVD Theatre, Theatre Arts 108 - Women's Dressing Room for JVD Theatre, Theatre Arts 118C - Stage…

CAPS support group

Weekly support group for gender affirming expressions. Event Title: CAPS Support Group. Organization: CAPS. Categories: Featured Event, Student, Publish to Department Calendar. Responsible Person at Event Name: Lisa Turay, Staff Psychotherapist. Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM. Harry Griffith Hall 217 - Conference Room.

CAPS support group

Weekly support group for gender affirming expressions. Event Title: CAPS Support Group. Organization: CAPS. Categories: Featured Event, Student, Publish to Department Calendar. Responsible Person at Event Name: Lisa Turay, Staff Psychotherapist. Wednesday, February 5, 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM. Harry Griffith Hall 217 - Conference Room.

CAPS support group

Weekly support group for gender affirming expressions. Event Title: CAPS Support Group. Organization: CAPS. Categories: Featured Event, Student, Publish to Department Calendar. Responsible Person at Event Name: Lisa Turay, Staff Psychotherapist. Wednesday, February 12, 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM. Harry Griffith Hall 217 - Conference Room.

Career Expo & Volunteer Fair

Spring all-majors job fair featuring local and out of area employers seeking candidates for summer as well as part-time and full time jobs, internships and volunteer positions. Organization: CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER, CENTER FOR COMMUNITY BASED LEARNING. Categories: Featured Event. Responsible Person at Event Name: Ann Johnson-Cruz. Thursday, February 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Recreation & Wellness Center 202 - West Gym.

CAPS support group

Weekly support group for gender affirming expressions. Event Title: CAPS Support Group. Organization: CAPS. Categories: Featured Event, Student, Publish to Department Calendar. Responsible Person at Event Name: Lisa Turay, Staff Psychotherapist. Wednesday, February 19, 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM. Harry Griffith Hall 217 - Conference Room.