With the Concert Career Pathways program coming to an end next month, we asked our interns to reflect on their time at The UC Theatre. One of the magical parts of the Concert Career Pathways program is that interns, in addition to learning about the industry and roles and responsibilities of their job, learn about […]
We are proud to say that our first “Speak Your Truth” open mic showcase on the Tier One Stage presented 20 exciting and talented artists. The nurturing and energetic crowd gave me life. Everyone was super chill and the vibe was impeccable. It was so amazing to have been a part of this small yet […]
On March 20th, we had the pleasure of having Sarah Sexton (also The UC Theatre’s Usher Coordinator) talk about her experience in the music industry to our interns as part of our Industry Professionals Speaker Series. She has been a local promoter and booker in the Bay Area for a number of years and is […]
After being closed for over a decade, renovating The UC Theatre was no easy feat. Thanks to members of our creative staff, we are able to see amazing artistic and aesthetic touches throughout the theatre. Yoni Mayeri, the Creative Lead at The UC Theatre, has been one of the most creative helping hands. Yoni has […]
A short drive into Oakland on a Friday afternoon brought a group of CCP participants to the Suite Treatments East Bay HQ – a creative workspace, at first reminiscent of a generic warehouse from outside, but bursting with innovation within. Dedicated to providing the most unique, refreshing, and stylish experiences across the event design and […]
Cruising into the KECG radio station broadcasting out of El Cerrito High School, Mr. Mason showcased local artists on the air. In his very warm and inviting classroom, Mr. Mason gave CCP interns an eye-opening tour. KECG gave our interns a chance to experiment with broadcasting and FM Radio, thanks to Mr. Corey Mason (the […]
As someone who has worked many different positions, one particular aspect I was always interested in learning about was Bar Operations. The workshop was very detailed and enlightening. It started off with an overview of the vocabulary that Bar-backs use to refer to the items they work with. Next, we took a tour to […]
PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS NOW!!! The UC Theatre’s Youth Advisory Board are planning a showcase and open mic event at The UC Theatre on Monday, March 12th. General admission tickets are $5 online at the door and VIP is $25 online only. Doors open at 5:30pm and the show starts at 6:30pm. Hosted by recording […]
As Education Director of The UC Theatre, you can imagine my surprise when I received an email from Lauren Kish, Product Operations Manager from Eventbrite (our ticketing platform) asking me to speak on a panel about diversity and inclusion. I was honored to share the “stage” with Edward Catstillo of Marketing at ScoreMore Shows […]
Did you know that special events make up a significant and exciting portion of the life of a music venue? In my role here at The UC Theatre, it is my job to introduce our youth to the wonderful world of special events. On January 22nd I had the pleasure to facilitate our very first Advanced Workshop in Special Events. The class […]
