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On Stage & Off Patron Information
Cal Performances invites you to join these acclaimed artists
and scholars for a season of enlightening ideas and interesting
forums. Performance tickets are required for all Sightlines
events. Key Notes & Campus and Community events are free
and open to the public.
Sightlines
Mark Morris Dance Group
Sat, Sept 19, 7-7:30 pm, ZH
Pre-performance talk by UC Berkeley
musicologist Yael Braunschweig
A House in Bali
Music by Evan Ziporyn
Bang on a Can All-Stars &
Gamelan Salukat
Sat, Sept 26, 7-7:30 pm, ZH
Pre-performance talk with composer
Evan Ziporyn and director Jay Scheib
Takács Quartet
Sun, Oct 11, 2-2:30 pm, HH
Pre-performance talk by Prof.
Nicholas Mathew, UC Berkeley
Dept. of Music
Michael Schade, tenor
Sun, Oct 18, 2-2:30 pm, HH
Pre-performance talk by UC Berkeley
musicologist John Prescott
Davitt Moroney, harpsichord
Sat, Oct 24, 3-4:00 pm, HH [Note
earlier time, one-hour talk]
Pre-performance talk by Prof. Davitt
Moroney, UC Berkeley Dept. of Music
Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre
Love’s Labour’s Lost
Wed & Fri, Nov 4 & 6, 7-7:30 pm, ZH
Pre-performance talk with members
of the company
Brentano String Quartet
Sun, Nov 8, 2-2:30 pm, HH
Pre-performance talk by UC Berkeley
musicologist John Prescott
Druid Ireland
The Walworth Farce
Fri, Nov 20, 7-7:30 pm, ZP
Pre-performance talk with members
of the company
The Tallis Scholars
Fri, Dec 4, 7-7:30 pm, FCC
Pre-performance conversation with
Artistic Director Peter Phillips and
Prof. Davitt Moroney, UC Berkeley
Dept. of Music
Kronos Quartet
with Joan Jeanrenaud, cello
Sun, Dec 13, HH
Post-performance talk with the artists
Sightlines, Key Notes and Campus
& Community Partnership events
are added throughout the season.
Visit www.calperformances.org
for updates
Key FCC First Congregational
Church
HH Hertz Hall
ZH Zellerbach Hall
ZP Zellerbach Playhouse
Europa Galante with Fabio Biondi
Sat, Jan 23, 7-7:30 pm, FCC
Pre-performance talk by Prof. Kate
van Orden, UC Berkeley Dept. of Music
Masters of Persian Music
Sat, Feb 13, 7-7:30 pm, ZH
Pre-performance talk by Francesco
Spagnolo, Director of Research,
Judah L. Magnes Museum
Moscow State Radio
Symphony Orchestra
Sat, Mar 20, 7-7:30 pm, ZH
Pre-performance talk by UC Berkeley
musicologist William Quillen
Ian Bostridge, tenor
Sun, Mar 21, 2-2:30 pm, ZH
Pre-performance talk by Prof. Nalini
Ghuman, Mills College Dept. of Music
Merce Cunningham
Dance Company
Fri, Mar 26, 7-7:30 pm, ZH
Pre-performance talk with MCDC
Executive Director Trevor Carlson
Key Notes
Jazz & World Music
Zellerbach Hall Lobby Mezzanine,
5-6:30 pm
This season, the Key Notes lecture
series explores jazz and world music
with radio host Jesse “Chuy” Varela.
Afterwards, ticket holders can dine at
downtown café in the Zellerbach Hall
lobby mezzanine. Talks are free and
open to the public; tickets must be
purchased for the associated concerts.
Tue, Sept 22 Wynton Marsalis &
the Jazz at Lincoln
Center Orchestra
Sat, Oct 17 Wayne Shorter
Quartet
Wed, Mar 17 Gilberto Gil
Campus and
Community Programs
Visit www.calperformances.org for
updates on these 2009/10 Season
Campus and Community Partnership
programs in development:
A House in Bali
Bang on a Can All-Stars
Sept 2009
Druid Ireland, Nov 2009
Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre
Nov 2009
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Mar 2010
Sweet Honey In The Rock
Apr 2010
Will Call: All ticket orders received
fewer than 10 days prior to the
performance will be held at Will
Call which opens one hour prior to
curtain. Photo ID is required.
Children: Performances that are
part of our Family Fare Series
are appropriate for children of all
ages unless otherwise noted. Most
other performances are not recommended
for children under the
age of seven; please check with
the Ticket Office if you are unsure
if a performance is appropriate for
younger audience members. As
a courtesy to others, parents or
guardians may be asked to remove
children creating a disturbance
during the performance. Please
Note: All patrons, regardless of
age, must have a ticket to enter
the theater.
Late Seating: Latecomers may
be asked to wait in the lobby until
intermission, or an appropriate
interval in the program.
Lobby Doors: The lobby opens
approximately 90 minutes prior
to curtain.
Auditorium Doors: The house
opens approximately 30 minutes
prior to curtain.
Lost or Misplaced Tickets:
Can’t find your reserved seat
tickets? Call the Ticket Office at
510.642.9988 and we will have
duplicate tickets waiting for you at
Will Call (duplicate tickets cannot
be mailed). A Photo ID will be
required. A fee may apply.
Refunds: Due to the nature of
the performing arts, programs
and performers are subject to
change without notice. Refunds
are given only in the case of event
cancellation. Handling fees are not
refundable.
Accessibility: All venues are
wheelchair accessible. Please
contact the Ticket Office directly
to purchase accessible seating.
Patrons who wish to request additional
disability-related accommodations,
including sign language
interpreters, should contact the
Ticket Office at 510.642.9988 at
least two weeks in advance of the
performance to ensure best possible
arrangements. Patrons using
a TTY, please call via California
Relay Service by dialing 711 or
800.735.2929
Please Note: Food, cameras, and
recording devices are not permitted
in any performance facility.
Escort Service: If you wish to have
the Campus Escort Service provide
you with an escort to your car
following a performance, please
notify the House Manager at the
end of the performance.
Dining
downtown café at Cal Performances
Take the rush out of dining before the performance. Enjoy a preperformance
meal—or pre-order refreshments for intermission—
from a menu of delicious salads, sandwiches, entrées, snacks, desserts,
and a selection of wines by the glass at downtown café, in our convenient
dining area in the Zellerbach Hall mezzanine. Preview the menu and get
more information at www.calperformances.org/cafe. Make an advance
reservation at 510.649.3812.
Restaurant Rewards
Several nearby restaurants offer discounts and specials to Cal Performances
ticket holders. Find the list of participating restaurants and details online
at www. calperformances.org (Information Desk/Dining Information) or
call the Ticket Office at 510.642.9988
Join Cal Performances Email Club online at www.calperformances.
org for helpful updates, information on added performances, advance
ordering privileges, and members-only special offers!
Gift Certificates
Cal Performances gift certificates are available in any denomination.
To order, call the Ticket Office directly at 510.642.9988.
Call Today! 510.642.9988
www.calperformances.org
What You Need to Know
How to Order Tickets
Online
Subscriptions to Cal Performances’
2009/10 Season are
available for purchase online.
Single tickets go on sale to
Donors of $75+ on July 26,
Email Club members on
August 2, and to the general
public on August 9. Please
visit www.calperformances.
org for details and ordering
information.
In Person
The Ticket Office is located
at the northeast corner of
Zellerbach Hall on the UC
Berkeley campus; open
Tue - Fri, 12 pm - 5:30 pm; and
Sat-Sun, 1-5 pm. Closed
Saturdays and Sundays, June 14-
July 18, 2009. University breaks
and holiday hours may vary.
By Mail
Cal Performances
Ticket Office
P. O. Box 40190
Berkeley, CA 94704-4190
By Phone
Call 510.642.9988 during
business hours (see above
under In Person)
By Fax
510.643.2359 any time
Handling Fees
$10 per subscription order
and $8 per single-ticket order
(single-ticket handling fee
waived at Zellerbach Hall ticket
office window during regular
business hours). Handling fees
are not refundable.
Exchanges
Advance ticket exchanges
are free for Producers Circle
Donors and Subscribers
(subject to conditions and
availability). Advance exchanges
are $5 per ticket for single ticket
buyer ticket-for-ticket exchanges.
Tickets must be received by the
Ticket Office by the close of the
businessday prior to the event
from which you are exchanging.
Day-of-show exchanges incur
additional fees; please see
our website or call the Ticket
Office for details. Please Note:
Ticket exchanges are limited
to 2009/10 events only and
may not be exchanged for
any future seasons or non-
Cal Performances events.
Exchanges are available
beginning July 25, 2009.
Discounts
Subscriber Discounts:
Series and Choose-Your-Own
Subscribers may add tickets
for 2009/10 events at any time
during the year and receive a
10% discount.
Single Ticket Discounts:
Available to UC Berkeley students
(50% off all events); Cal
Alumni Association members,
UC Berkeley faculty and staff,
seniors (age 65 and over), and
other students receive $5 off
(Special Events excluded).
No double or retroactive discounts.
Please note: appropriate
ID is required at the door
for all above listed discounts.
Discount will not be honored
without appropriate valid ID.
Group Discounts
Groups of 10 or more receive
a 15% discount (Special
events excluded; available
starting Aug 9, 2009). Please
call 510.642.9988 for more
information.
RuSH Tickets
When available, $10 for UCB
students, $15 for UCB Faculty/
Staff and Seniors (65+), and
$20 for the General Public.
For details about the RUSH
program and availability, please
visit www.calperformances.org.
update your account online
Look for “My Account” at the
top of every page at www.
calperformances.org.
All programs and artists are
subject to change.All ticket
sales are final.
Call Today! 510.642.9988
www.calperformances.org
Season Sponsor:
Wells Fargo
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Audience Guide
Matías Tarnopolsky, Director
2009-2010 Season

Thank You for
Your Ticket Order!
We’ve prepared this guide to make your visit
to Cal Performances as enjoyable as possible.
Please check your enclosed tickets to see
that the date, time, and number of tickets
are correct for each event. If there are any
questions, please call the Ticket Office at
510.642.9988 as soon as possible.
Become a part of Cal Performances’ family
of Subscribers and Donors and take advantage
of many outstanding benefits:
Subscriber Benefits
Select any Series Subscription
and save up to 15%
on single ticket prices. Or,
choose six or more events
on a single order with our
Choose-Your-Own Subscription
and save 10% on single
ticket prices. Subscribers
may add 2009/10 events all
season long, or bring friends,
and save 10% on singleticket
prices.
Subscribers and Donors
receive additional outstanding
benefits, including priority
ordering and seat selection
privileges over single-ticket
buyers, flexible ticket
exchange privileges (subject
to conditions and availability),
advance opportunity to
purchase single tickets and
Special Events, and advance
notice of performances
added during the season.
Please call 510.642.9988
for a season brochure.
Or visit our web site at
www.calperformances.org
Support
Cal Performances
Cal Performances’ supporters
share in the belief that
the arts are vital to our lives
and community. Together we
fulfill a mission to inspire,
nurture, and sustain a
lifelong appreciation for the
performing arts by presenting
the world’s leading artists
to more than 150,000 patrons
each year.
As a way of thanking you for
making it happen, we offer
rewarding benefits—such
as priority subscription
processing, reserved parking,
invitations to open rehearsals,
and more—designed to
welcome you into our inner
circle and enhance your
performance experience.
You can make a significant
impact on the arts in our
community by contributing
to Cal Performances.
For Donor information, please
phone 510.643.8783 or visit
www.calperformances.org/
supportcalperformances
Directions Parking & Venue Locations
Bay
Bridge
N
80
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to scale
University Ave.
580
980
Oxford St.
By Car
From Interstate 80 (San
Francisco, Oakland, Marin):
Exit on University Avenue.
Continue east on University
approximately 1.5 miles to
Oxford Street. Turn right
on Oxford, pass Bancroft
and turn left on Durant.
Turn left on Telegraph.
Consult map on adjacent
page for directions to
venues and parking.
From Highway 24: Exit on
Telegraph Avenue. Continue
north on Telegraph approximately
2 miles to Bancroft.
Turn left on Bancroft. Consult
map on adjacent page
for directions to venues.
Helpful Transportation phone numbers and web sites:
Cal Performances is
convenient to the Downtown
Berkeley BART station.
BART
510.465.BART
415.989.BART
650.992.BART
925.676.BART
www.bart.gov (online trip planning)
AC Transit
510.839.2882
www.actransit.org
UC Campus
Durant St.
511 - Bay Area Travel Guide
Can be dialed free from any area code
24-hour Bay Area wide traffic and
public transportation information —
will connect you directly to BART and
AC Transit by phone.
www.511.org: Trip planning services
and most Bay Area public transportation
schedules, fares, and traffic updates.
Call Today! 510.642.9988
www.calperformances.org
Telegraph Ave.
24
College Ave.
Berkeley
Bancroft Way
Caldecott
Tunnel
By Bart
Richmond Line: Exit at Downtown
Berkeley Station. Walk one block east
on Center Street to the campus. Turn
right on Oxford Street to Bancroft.
Turn left on Bancroft to Telegraph
for Zellerbach Hall, Zellerbach
Playhouse, and Wheeler Auditorium;
follow Bancroft to Dana for First
Congregational Church, to College
for Hertz Hall
Dublin/Pleasanton Line: Change
at Bay Fair Station to Richmond
Line. Follow directions above.
Concord Line: Exit at Rockridge Station.
Take #51 AC Transit Bus north
on College to the campus and exit at
Bancroft and College for Hertz Hall;
exit at Bancroft and Telegraph for
Zellerbach Hall, Zellerbach Playhouse,
First Congregational Church,
and Wheeler Auditorium.
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U n i v e r s i t y
BART
C e n t e r
S h a t t u c k
D u r a n t
O x f o r d
F u l t o n
UC Berkeley
Campus
Zellerbach Hall
Playhouse
4
3
5
46
E l l s w o r t h
D a n a
Euclid
Wheeler
Auditorium Campanile
Hertz
Hall
8
1
First
Congregational 62
Church C h a n n i n g
9
10
Greek
Theatre
Parking is usually difficult to find near curtain time. Please plan to
arrive in Berkeley at least 30-45 minutes prior to an event to ensure
that you are in your seat before the curtain rises. Or come early, park
once and enjoy a meal at our new First downtown café before the perfor-
mance. The following is a suggested Churchlist
of parking garages/lots near
our venues. Please check our website at www.calperformances.org
(Information Desk/Parking) for updated lists of restaurants that validate
for parking discounts or call the Ticket Office at 510.642.9988.
T e l e g r a p h
Congregational
1 & 2 Telegraph Channing Garage
Entrances on Channing and Durant,
between Telegraph and Dana.
Half-price parking with validation
stamp from a participating
Telegraph Area merchant.
3 Martin Luther King Jr. Student
union Garage Bancroft near
Telegraph, under Zellerbach Hall.
Special Event rate applies.
4 Recreational Sports Facility
(RSF) Garage Bancroft at Ellsworth.
Special Event rate applies.
5 Bancroft/Fulton Lot Bancroft
between Ellsworth and Fulton. Rates
after 5 pm Mon-Fri; all day Sat-Sun:
1st hour/$3 and $2/hour after that.
6 Dana/Durant Lot Dana near
Bancroft, across from Zellerbach
Hall. Special Event rate applies.
7 Bancroft Structure Bancroft
between College and Bowditch.
Special Event rate applies.
8 Ellsworth Structure Ellsworth
at Channing. Rates after 5 pm
Mon-Fri; all day Sat-Sun: $1/hour;
maximum $12
9 & 10 West Anna Head Lot
Entrances on Channing and Haste,
between Telegraph and Bowditch.
Rates: Mon-Sun: $1/hour
Parking fees listed are current as of
July 2009 and are subject to change.
H e a r s t
B o w d i t c h
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C o l l e g e
LaLoma
G a y l e y
B a n c r o f t
P i e d m o n t
Please note that parking will
be especially difficult at the
following events due to scheduled
Cal Bears sports events:
10/24 The Suzanne Farrell
Ballet
11/5 & 7 Shakespeare’s
Globe Theatre
Love’s Labour’s Lost
12/5 Ira Glass
1/23 Peking Acrobats
2/13 Masters of
Persian Music
2/27 Lyon Opera Ballet
Dates subject to change. For
updates on athletic event dates,
please call 1.800.GO.BEARS
(1.800.462.3277) — or online
at www.calbears.com or
www.calperformances.org
(Information Desk/Parking)
Validated & Discounted Parking
Many restaurants around
Telegraph Avenue offer reduced
parking with validation at the
Telegraph Channing Garage.
Find the list of participating restaurants
and details online at www.
calperformances.org (Information
Desk/Dining Information) or call
the Ticket Office at 510.642.9988.
Calendar of Events
September 2009
9/17-20 Mark Morris Dance Group
9/22 Wynton Marsalis & the
Jazz at Lincoln Center
Orchestra
9/26-27 A House in Bali
Music by Evan Ziporyn
Bang on a Can All-Stars
& Gamelan Salukat
9/27 Christine Brewer, soprano
9/30 Michael Pollan
October 2009
10/11 Takács Quartet
10/17 Wayne Shorter Quartet
10/18 Michael Schade, tenor
10/24-25 Davitt Moroney, harpsichord
Bach: The Well-Tempered
Clavier
10/24-25 The Suzanne Farrell Ballet
10/28 An Evening with
Garrison Keillor
10/30 Alfred Brendel
On Character in Music
November 2009
11/1 Louis Lortie, piano
11/4-8 Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre
Love’s Labour’s Lost
11/8 Brentano String Quartet
11/12 Youssou N’Dour
11/15 Nuccia Focile, soprano
& David Lomeli, tenor
Berkeley Symphony
Orchestra
Robert Cole, conductor
11/18-22 Druid Ireland
The Walworth Farce
11/19 Mariza
11/21 Taylor Eigsti &
Julian Lage Duo
11/22 Shanghai Symphony Orchestra
Long Yu, music director &
conductor
Yuja Wang, piano
December 2009
12/4 The Tallis Scholars
12/5 Ira Glass
Radio Stories & Other Stories
12/6 Renée Fleming, soprano
12/11-20 Mark Morris Dance Group
The Hard Nut
Berkeley Symphony Orchestra
Robert Cole, conductor
12/13 Kronos Quartet
with Joan Jeanrenaud, cello
January 2010
1/10 Garrick Ohlsson, piano
1/23-24 Peking Acrobats
1/23 Europa Galante
with Fabio Biondi,
director & violin
February 2010
2/13 Masters of Persian Music
2/14 Takács Quartet
2/19 Russian National Orchestra,
Mikhail Pletnev, conductor
Stefan Jackiw, violin
Lisa Delan, soprano
2/20 Angélique Kidjo
2/21 Joshua Bell, violin
2/26-27 Lyon Opera Ballet
2/28 Swedish Radio Choir,
Ragnar Bohlin,
guest conductor
March 2010
3/6-7 Dan Zanes & Friends
3/9-14 Alvin Ailey American
Dance Theater
3/16 Hespèrion XXI
Jordi Savall, director &
viola da gamba
3/17 Gilberto Gil
3/19 Altan
3/20 Moscow State Radio
Symphony Orchestra
Robert Cole, conductor
Alexander Sinchuk, piano
3/21 Ian Bostridge, tenor
3/26-27 Merce Cunningham
Dance Company
3/28 Julia Fischer, violin
April 2010
4/11 Saimir Pirgu, tenor
4/20 Baaba Maal
4/22 Sweet Honey In The Rock
4/23 Arlo Guthrie
Guthrie Family Rides Again
4/24 Pat Metheny, guitar
May 2010
5/1 Concerto Köln
5/2 Ballet Folklorico
“Quetzalli” de Veracruz
5/7-8 Laurie Anderson,
A New Work
5/13 Sonny Rollins, saxophone
All programs and artists
are subject to change.

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