Downtown Berkeley Arts

Latest Past Events

Aurora Presents: The Children by Lucy Kirkwood | Directed by Barbara Damashek

The Aurora Theatre 2081 Addison Street, Berkeley

A long-married couple live in a ramshackle cottage near the edge of a nuclear disaster that recalls the 2011 Fukushima catastrophe. Intruding into their somewhat eccentric existence comes Rose, a former co-worker at the power station whose appearance after 30 years is a mystery that will inspire both laughter and an increasing sense of menace. But Rose…

Berkeley Live Presents: Berkeley Symphony on The Plaza

Downtown Berkeley Plaza Berkeley

Location: Downtown Berkeley BART Plaza off Shattuck Ave. (between Center Street and Allston Way) Berkeley Symphony’s brand-new Music Director Joseph Young makes his first official community appearance for a live, open air performance at Berkeley Symphony Live! On the Plaza. Displaying its adventurous, award-winning programming and commitment to new music, selected musicians from the Orchestra…

Free

Freight & Salvage Presents: Superfest Disability Film Festival

Freight & Salvage 2020 Addison Street, Berkeley

  Still from Fixed: The Science/Fiction of Human Enhancement, 2015 Best of Festival Award Superfest Disability Film Festival is the longest running disability film festival in the world. Since it first debuted in a small Los Angeles showcase in 1970, it has become an eagerly anticipated international event—co-produced by San Francisco's LightHouse for the Blind…

$12