by Karen Nikos-Rose
December 17, 2020
All ready for the holidays and nowhere to go? Don’t despair. Lots of virtual events are on tap throughout the region: attend a virtual concert or play, or make something. And it’s virtual, so you can wear your comfortable home clothes. We even have events listed up through New Year s. Tie definitely optional. Read on.
Also, the Arts Blog, like UC Davis, will be on hiatus from Dec. 21 until Jan 4. So, we’ll catch you in 2021. This blog compiled my Michelle Villagomez, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
UC Davis Music holds concerts anytime
Cello Ensemble: Flight of Freedom, free
Arts Alliance Davis: State advocacy efforts mobilize local artists
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This graphic is an example of messaging arts organizations can use to show how artists are a big part of making communities healthier.
Californians for the Arts/Courtesy graphic
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Artists need their work to be seen and heard. But a statewide arts advocate says the arts industry is being overlooked in the pandemic.
Julie Baker, executive director of California Arts Advocates and for the statewide nonprofit Californians for the Arts, told some 25 participants at a Dec. 9 Arts Alliance Davis video meeting that their organizations need to demonstrate how essential they are.