Cal Poly alumnus Ivan McLean is the artist behind “Spheres.”
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Roy Orbison tribute band to perform at PAC
Katie McDermott A Roy Orbison tribute band will pay a visit to the Christopher Cohan Performing Arts Center on Thursday. The performance by Wiley Ray and the Big O Band will include some of Orbison’s best-known hits, such as “Pretty Woman,” “Only the Lonely” and “Crying.” Special guests to the show include the band Rio […]
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California reformers to host symposium at the PAC
The Institute for Advanced Technology & Public Policy will host a panel on legislative reform at the Christopher Cohan Performing Arts Center on Friday at 10 a.m.
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Apple CFO presents “Careers at Apple” on campus
Cal Poly alumnus Peter Oppenheimer, the senior vice president and chief financial officer for Apple, will be speaking on “Careers at Apple” at the Performing Arts Center this Thursday.
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Anjelah Johnson leans on popular bits at PAC show
It might not be hard to be funny in a three-minute YouTube clip, but an hour-long comedy set is an entirely different story — as Anjelah Johnson, the “prittay” nail salon comedian, demonstrated at the Christopher Cohan Performing Arts Center (PAC) on Friday.
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Q&A with ‘prittay’ YouTube star Anjelah Johnson
Not many people older than 30 know of comedian Anjelah Johnson, but her success from a YouTube video posted longer than six years ago still sells out arenas nationwide.
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Meet the men behind the blue
Aryn Sanderson asanderson@mustangdaily.net The Blue Man Group broke its silence April 8. In a rare treat, Cal Poly students were able to interact with the Blue Man Group unmasked and outside of character. Cal Poly Theatre and Dance Department, in conjunction with Expressive Technology Studios, hosted Blue Man Group performers Russell Rinker and Shane Andries […]
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PAC hosts Art After Dark for first time
Aryn Sanderson asanderson@mustangdaily.net A salon, chocolate shop and pub were only some of more than 20 nontraditional-venues-turned-art-galleries featured in Friday’s Art After Dark event. But maybe the most surprising stop at ARTS Obispo’s Art After Dark was the Christopher Cohan Performing Arts Center (PAC). For the first time in Art After Dark’s 12-year history, the […]
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William Shatner to bring his world to the PAC
Kelly Trom ktrom@mustangdaily.net Most know him as Captain Kirk, some as Denny Crane and others as the Priceline Negotiator. On Saturday, William Shatner will talk about all of these roles and more at the Christopher Cohan Performing Arts Center (PAC). The one-man show will be a multimedia experience complete with stories from Shatner’s life, songs and […]
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Joan Rivers brings brutal honesty to the PAC
She’s a quick-witted fashionista, a daring comedian and a champion for gay rights. She’s the uncompromising Joan Rivers, and she’s on her way to Cal Poly. Rivers will bring her stand-up show to the Christopher Cohan Performing Arts Center (PAC) Jan. 28. The event is hosted by the Gay and Lesbian Alliance of the Central Coast. The […]
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Warren Miller film premiere to benefit YOPAC
Winter is coming, and to get people ready, the Youth Outreach Program for the Performing Arts Center (YOPAC) will premiere Warren Miller‘s 62nd annual winter film, “…Like There’s No Tomorrow,” at the Christopher Cohan Performing Arts Center (PAC) on Nov. 15. Miller’s latest film takes viewers on a tour across five continents, where professionals “shredded powder” in locations such […]