Name: Charlie Chaplin’s The Kid Marc Ribot, guitar
Start: 2026-03-07T20:00:00
Location: University of California, Berkeley

Cal Performances is set to deliver an extraordinary lineup of events in February and March, featuring a wide range of artistic disciplines. From contemporary dance that explores deep emotional themes to baroque music performances and innovative jazz ensembles, this season promises to be a feast for the senses. Whether you're a fan of classical music, jazz, opera, or avant-garde performances, there's something for everyone. In this article, we dive into the highlights of this season's offerings, showcasing the diverse talents and unique experiences each event brings to the stage.

Celebrating Artistic Diversity at Cal Performances: A February and March to Remember

Marc Ribot

Cal Performances

In the stirring and eclectic presentation, This Land, celebrated pianist, NPR host, and California native Lara Downes welcomes an all-star cast of collaborators for a program of classical and popular music that explores the richness and complexity of the American experience.

Lara Downes and Friends

An iconoclast guitarist and fixture of New York’s downtown music scene for decades, Marc Ribot lends his distinctive musical personality to a live score for a special screening of Charlie Chaplin’s 1921 silent masterpiece, The Kid.

Charlie Chaplin’s The Kid Marc Ribot, guitar

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