Big Sunday happily welcomes you to Our Really Big Community Calendar

We try to include all kinds of volunteering and helping opportunities for all kinds of interests, talents, passions, and ages! As you’ll see, these include volunteering opportunities (one-time and long-term) as well as the chance to support a nonprofit by attending fundraising events. Plus, of course, we include all of Big Sunday’s homegrown events, too! Whoever you are, and whatever you do, there is someone out there who could use your help.

If you have questions about our calendar, or would like to add a listing, please contact calendar@bigsunday.org or submit your event/opportunity via the button below.

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Nov
10
Tue
ROSAS: Then & Now @ Royce Hall (UCLA)
Nov 10 @ 8:00 pm

Don’t miss CAP UCLA’s presentation of Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker’s ROSAS: Then & Now Nov. 10 – 14 at Royce Hall.  The production includes four nights and four unique performances!

From her first performed works in the 1980s, De Keersmaeker's activity has been consistent, yet always unexpected. Today she is one of the most prominent artists in contemporary dance. With Rosas: Then & Now, CAP UCLA presents a four-night showcase of two early and career-defining works alongside two recent pieces. 

Fase, Four Movements to the Music of Steve Reich
Tue, Nov. 10

Rosas danst Rosas
Thu, Nov. 12

Verklärte Nacht
Fri, Nov. 13

Vortex Temporum featuring Ictus String Quartet
Sat, Nov. 14

Please visit http://cap.ucla.edu/rosas/ for tickets.

Nov
11
Wed
ROSAS: Then & Now @ Royce Hall (UCLA)
Nov 11 @ 8:00 pm

Don’t miss CAP UCLA’s presentation of Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker’s ROSAS: Then & Now Nov. 10 – 14 at Royce Hall.  The production includes four nights and four unique performances!

From her first performed works in the 1980s, De Keersmaeker's activity has been consistent, yet always unexpected. Today she is one of the most prominent artists in contemporary dance. With Rosas: Then & Now, CAP UCLA presents a four-night showcase of two early and career-defining works alongside two recent pieces. 

Fase, Four Movements to the Music of Steve Reich
Tue, Nov. 10

Rosas danst Rosas
Thu, Nov. 12

Verklärte Nacht
Fri, Nov. 13

Vortex Temporum featuring Ictus String Quartet
Sat, Nov. 14

Please visit http://cap.ucla.edu/rosas/ for tickets.

Nov
12
Thu
ROSAS: Then & Now @ Royce Hall (UCLA)
Nov 12 @ 8:00 pm

Don’t miss CAP UCLA’s presentation of Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker’s ROSAS: Then & Now Nov. 10 – 14 at Royce Hall.  The production includes four nights and four unique performances!

From her first performed works in the 1980s, De Keersmaeker's activity has been consistent, yet always unexpected. Today she is one of the most prominent artists in contemporary dance. With Rosas: Then & Now, CAP UCLA presents a four-night showcase of two early and career-defining works alongside two recent pieces. 

Fase, Four Movements to the Music of Steve Reich
Tue, Nov. 10

Rosas danst Rosas
Thu, Nov. 12

Verklärte Nacht
Fri, Nov. 13

Vortex Temporum featuring Ictus String Quartet
Sat, Nov. 14

Please visit http://cap.ucla.edu/rosas/ for tickets.

Nov
13
Fri
ROSAS: Then & Now @ Royce Hall (UCLA)
Nov 13 @ 8:00 pm

Don’t miss CAP UCLA’s presentation of Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker’s ROSAS: Then & Now Nov. 10 – 14 at Royce Hall.  The production includes four nights and four unique performances!

From her first performed works in the 1980s, De Keersmaeker's activity has been consistent, yet always unexpected. Today she is one of the most prominent artists in contemporary dance. With Rosas: Then & Now, CAP UCLA presents a four-night showcase of two early and career-defining works alongside two recent pieces. 

Fase, Four Movements to the Music of Steve Reich
Tue, Nov. 10

Rosas danst Rosas
Thu, Nov. 12

Verklärte Nacht
Fri, Nov. 13

Vortex Temporum featuring Ictus String Quartet
Sat, Nov. 14

Please visit http://cap.ucla.edu/rosas/ for tickets.

Feb
27
Sat
Insane Inflatable 5K in Pomona @ Pomona Fairplex
Feb 27 @ 7:00 am – 1:00 pm
Insane Inflatable 5K in Pomona @ Pomona Fairplex | Fresno | California | United States

Do you love the show Wipe Out? Come volunteer for the Insane Inflatable 5K with the American Cancer Society! You will receive a volunteer crew t-shirt, lunch and snacks and access to the Insane Midway for games and activities. The American Cancer Society's Relay For Life is the charity of choice for this event and will receive a donation for providing volunteers! Volunteers must be 18+ years old – bring your friends and have an insanely fun time! For more information or to sign up, contact Sophia Martini (sophia.martini@cancer.org) or 925-451-8189.

Jun
16
Thu
Ain’t No Half Steppin’: Dance from Soul Train to B-Boys @ Grand Park
Jun 16 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Panel Discussion: Ain't No Half Steppin': Dance from Soul Train to B-Boys

Over four days, The Music Center examines the culture, artistry and evolution of Hip-Hop dance through live performances, dance competitions, discussions, demonstrations, late-night dance parties and more.  One June 16, don’t miss Ain't No Half Steppin': Dance from Soul Train to B-Boys.

Join a panel of dance legends of Soul, b-boying and theatre to discuss how their contributions impacted the meaning of dance and grafted new roots onto Hip Hop’s history. The event is featuring original Soul Train dancers Damita Jo Freeman and Thelma Davis; b-boy and founder of the Hip Hop School of the Arts, Lil’ Cesar; and Puremovement Company Director Rennie Harris. Facilitated by Professor Imani Kai Johnson (University of California, Riverside, Department of Dance).

Event seating is first come, first served. Check in at sign-in table on Olive Court (between Grand Ave. and Hill St) beginning at 6pm.

Jun
19
Sun
Beat Swap Meet @ Grand Park
Jun 19 @ 12:00 pm – Jun 19 @ 6:00 pm

Over four days, The Music Center examines the culture, artistry and evolution of Hip-Hop dance through live performances, dance competitions, discussions, demonstrations, late-night dance parties and more. 

On June 19, come together for an afternoon of vinyl, DJs, b-boy & b-girl competitions, food and more at Beat Swap Meet. Celebrate the 8th anniversary of everyone’s favorite gathering of families, music enthusiasts, dance lovers and everyone in between.

Beat Swap Meet is the world's only traveling record show featuring music from all genres, all on vinyl, and everything inspiring from it.

This event is co-produced by Beat Swap Meet and The Music Center.

Nov
12
Sat
Voices NC Community Clean Up @ Julian C. Dixon Park
Nov 12 @ 7:30 am – 12:00 pm

vnc-logo-2-507x592Join the Voices Neighborhood Council, Councilmember Curren Price, Jr.’s Office & CRCD for a Community Clean Up!

They will be starting with a quick tutorial on using the 311 app so any bulky items & graffitti can be reported, then participants will begin walking the streets and picking up any trash encountered.

  • Refreshments, gloves & tools will be provided.
  • Meeting point will beat the corner of 48th St. & Hoover St., at the Julian C. Dixon Park
  • Don't forget to tell your neighbors & use the hastags: #CleanStreetsLAChallenge #VoicesNC #New9th

More information and to RSVP: voicesnc.org@gmail.com or (323) 863-3730.

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