Things To Do in the Inland Empire & Southern California
KUCR 88.3 fm and The Barn at UC Riverside present Comedy Apocalypse 8 on Wednesday, May 22. Headlining the show is Rory Scovel, who has become a favorite in the festival circuit, performing at the Montreal Just for Laughs Comedy Festival, Vancouver Comedy Festival, Seattle Comedy Competition, Del Close Improv Marathon, Bumbershoot Festival, Sasquatch Music [...]
The Colleges Against Cancer chapter at the University of California, Riverside will host the American Cancer Society’s annual Relay for Life on May 18 and 19 at the Riverside Sports Complex. The 24-hour walk raises awareness of cancer, as well as funds that support ongoing research to combat it. The walk begins at 9 a.m. [...]
Animal welfare and autism advocate Temple Grandin will share her experiences and insight as part of the University of California, Riverside’s Voices of Change Series on May 21, 2013 at 7 p.m. in room 302 of the Highlander Union Building. Grandin’s appearance is part of the UC Riverside Presents Series in partnership with Dr. Jan [...]
Riverside, CA — KUCR 88.3fm’s long-running Comedy Apocalypse series returns to the Barn on Wednesday February 27th at 8pm when award-winning comedian Jimmy Dore presents a night of his brand of uproarious ultra-hip, ultra-smart comedy in a hilarious new 2013 edition of the acclaimed stage and club show “Left, Right & Ridiculous!.” In this show, Dore’s spot-on humor takes apart today’s [...]
Undefined Art: A Mobile Gallery Event is an outdoor art exhibition full of local area artists displaying their work. There will be live painters and live music. Visitors will be able to view and purchase pieces of art created by local (Inland Empire) artists. The event is Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013 from 11 a.m. to [...]
Michelle Raimo Kouyate, president of production for Sony Pictures Animation, will speak at the University of California, Riverside on Wednesday, Nov. 7 at 4 p.m. in Highlander Union Building 302N. The event is free and open to the public. Parking is $5 for non-permit holders. RSVP online at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/SY9XNGN Kouyate will discuss her early foray [...]
Shawn and Marlon Wayans will visit UC Riverside on Thursday, May 31, 2012 for “The Last Laugh.” Doors at the Student Recreation Center will open at 7:30 p.m. and the show begins at 8:00 p.m. The show is presented by the Associated Students Program Board. Tickets may be purchased at the UCR Fine Arts Theatre [...]
Riverside, CA — KUCR 88.3fm continues its series of cutting-edge “Comedy Apocalypse” shows at The Barn with a new “2012 ELECTION YEAR POLITICAL FACE-MELT edition,” featuring four critically acclaimed performers. The show is scheduled for Wednesday, May 23rd, 8:30 p.m., at UC Riverside’s Barn. Doors open at 7 p.m. Performers include: Jimmy Dore – of [...]
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (www.ucr.edu) — Fitness instructor Sarina Jain, known as “the Indian Jane Fonda,” will teach a free class of her popular Masala Bhangra dance workout at the University of California, Riverside’s Student Recreation Center on Thursday, May 24 at 5 p.m. UC Riverside students, staff and faculty, as well as the general public are [...]
The 14th annual Primavera in the Gardens wine and food tasting festival is scheduled for Sunday, May 20 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the University of California, Riverside Botanic Gardens. Nearly 500 people attended the 2011 event and a full house is expected once again in 2012. Guests will sample food, wine and beers [...]
Judy Yung, professor emerita in American Studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz, will present “Angel Island, Immigrant Gateway to America” at UC Riverside on Friday, May 18 as part of Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Yung, who co-authored a book by the same name with Erika Lee in 2010, will make the presentation [...]
Rapper Kendrick Lamar and R&B artist Musiq Soulchild will be co-headliners at the 2012 Spring Splash Music Festival at the University of California, Riverside. Sponsored by the Associated Students Program Board (ASPB), the concert is scheduled from 2 to 7 p.m. on Saturday April 28, 2012. With pop duo Capital Cities and local up-and-comers The [...]
Little Joe & La Familia are the headliners for the 16th Annual Radio Aztlan Music Festival on Saturday April 14, 2012 at the University Theater at the University of California Riverside. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. and the show begins at 6:30 p.m. The festival is sponsored by Radio Aztlan and UCR Chicano Student Programs. [...]
Runners, joggers and walkers are invited to participate in the 11th Annual César E. Chávez 5K Run/Walk at the University of California, Riverside on Saturday, April 7, 2012. The event is sponsored by Chicano Student Programs at UCR and was created in 2002 to help raise funds for student scholarships at UCR as well as [...]
Astronaut Anna L. Fisher will share the story of how she went from an emergency room physician to a three-decade career with NASA, including a week in orbit on the space shuttle Discovery, as part of the Women’s Resource Center Speaker’s Series on April 3, 2012 at 4 p.m. in HUB 302S. “Anna Fisher is [...]
Author and attorney Carissa Phelps, an advocate for homeless and transitional age youth, will speak at the University of California, Riverside on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in Highlander Union Building (HUB) 302. Phelps presentation, “From Sex Trade to Legal Aid,” is the third and final presentation in the Women [...]
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