Past Dates
Sunday, February 11th, 2018
Chico, CA 95929
USA
530-898-4848
The Department of Music and Theatre presents the premiere of The Hanging Of Pinocchio, a new musical work composed by Music and Theatre faculty member David Dvorin. Inspired by the original telling of Carlos Collodi’s 19th century masterpiece of children’s fiction, the work is a rumination on the perplexity of boyhood behavior and societal expectations.
Joining David on guitar and electronics will be a top-notch ensemble of instrumental soloists from around Northern California, including Matej Seda (violin), Randy McKean (clarinets), and Clifford Childers (trombone/bass trumpet/harmonica).
Monday, February 5th, 2018
530-895-0131
Wednesday, January 10th, 2018
Chico, CA 95928
Set of solo guitar compositions as part of Uncle Dad's series presenting an entirely different lineup of visual, auditory, and performance art based on the concept of Decomposition as it relates to art, science, and culture.
Sunday, September 17th, 2017
Chico, CA 95973
Sunday, October 9th, 2016
Chico, CA 95929-0805
USA
530-898-4848
Pull-String Duo will premiere Dust Bowl Mix, a new work composed by David Dvorin for acoustic guitar, banjo, violin and electronics. Inspired by and created from the historic Library of Congress audio recordings which document the personal lives of Dust Bowl migrants in California, the piece explores themes of hope, work, family, and disillusionment drawing upon the aesthetic and music of the “dirty thirties”.
Monday, October 3rd, 2016
Steve Scarborough interviews David about the upcoming Dust Bowl Mix on his It's Just Jazz show.
Tuesday, August 12th, 2014
Chico, CA 95928
530-343-1973
Saturday, March 1st, 2014
Chico, CA
530-898-4848
Pull-String premieres a live musical score by David Dvorin to the 1920 masterpiece of silent cinema, The Golem. Part of the 2014 Chico State New Music Symposium.
Saturday, January 25th, 2014
Chico, CA 95928
530-566-9476
Saturday, December 7th, 2013
Chico, CA 95928
(530) 514-8888
Thursday, October 24th, 2013
Chico, CA 95926
