Pacific Repertory Company presents the Broadway hit "Fun Home" the story of a young woman told in three parts. It won many awards, popular and critical acclaim. See the website for particulars regarding times and dates, to be presented at the Golden Bough Theater.
Pacific Repertory Company presents the Broadway hit "Fun Home" the story of a young woman told in three parts. It won many awards, popular and critical acclaim. See the website for particulars regarding times and dates, to be presented at the Golden Bough Theater.
A touching drama dealing with loneliness, aging, and what is friendship. This play runs through March 4th. Check the website for dates and times.
A touching drama dealing with loneliness, aging, and what is friendship. This play runs through March 4th. Check the website for dates and times.
Admittedly, this is an esoteric description of the music and musicians. If you have a hankering to hear something you probably haven't hear before, here you are. The Henry Miller is a great venue and worth the trip anyway.
The TED talk presenter and cultural instigator(?) comes to Monterey. MIIS is presenting her and her ensemble presenting their version of ethio-jazz. Come see an interesting evening of music. At the McCone Building in the Irvine Auditorium.
Admittedly, this is an esoteric description of the music and musicians. If you have a hankering to hear something you probably haven't hear before, here you are. The Henry Miller is a great venue and worth the trip anyway.
The TED talk presenter and cultural instigator(?) comes to Monterey. MIIS is presenting her and her ensemble presenting their version of ethio-jazz. Come see an interesting evening of music. At the McCone Building in the Irvine Auditorium.
If you have been wondering, What is the history of the Korean struggle? or Why are there two Koreas? Here is the place to find answers. Christine Hong, an associate professor at CSUMB will be presenting some info from her research and from her visit to North and South Korea. This is a small venue […]
If you have been wondering, What is the history of the Korean struggle? or Why are there two Koreas? Here is the place to find answers. Christine Hong, an associate professor at CSUMB will be presenting some info from her research and from her visit to North and South Korea. This is a small venue […]
Inspired by the life and work of Miles Davis The Electric Miles Band will give a fine rendition of his music from various stages of his career. Maybe the trumpeter will perform while facing away from the crowd.
Inspired by the life and work of Miles Davis The Electric Miles Band will give a fine rendition of his music from various stages of his career. Maybe the trumpeter will perform while facing away from the crowd.
St. Mary's by the Sea Episcopal Church continues their series of music from innovative sources. This is a Scottish band named the "Best Folk Artists in Europe". Their name is pronounced "dive" in English. Sounds like it will be an interesting evening of music and story.
St. Mary's by the Sea Episcopal Church continues their series of music from innovative sources. This is a Scottish band named the "Best Folk Artists in Europe". Their name is pronounced "dive" in English. Sounds like it will be an interesting evening of music and story.
Every month the Fairgrounds opens up for antique sales. bet you can find something interesting that will fit beautifully in the house. Come down, have a look around.
Every month the Fairgrounds opens up for antique sales. bet you can find something interesting that will fit beautifully in the house. Come down, have a look around.
Shakespeare's great play done up by the MPC theater. Come see if something is still, "rotten in the state of Denmark". Probably still is. Check the website for days and times. mpctheatreco.com
Shakespeare's great play done up by the MPC theater. Come see if something is still, "rotten in the state of Denmark". Probably still is. Check the website for days and times. mpctheatreco.com
Yes, the lower case is purposeful. The woman with the remarkable alto voice is coming to town. Although she made a lot of Country music Ms. lang is a fantastic torch singer. Come and hear a remarkably gifted singer and interesting person.
Yes, the lower case is purposeful. The woman with the remarkable alto voice is coming to town. Although she made a lot of Country music Ms. lang is a fantastic torch singer. Come and hear a remarkably gifted singer and interesting person.
A perfect pairing, Monterey and lots of different jazz musicians. If you like jazz in any of its different forms, this is the place to be. A kind of warm up to the Monterey Jazz Festival. It will have a wide variety of forms of music, Dixieland to Bebop. Two days of great music, good […]
A perfect pairing, Monterey and lots of different jazz musicians. If you like jazz in any of its different forms, this is the place to be. A kind of warm up to the Monterey Jazz Festival. It will have a wide variety of forms of music, Dixieland to Bebop. Two days of great music, good […]
The Santa Cruz Art and History Museum is free to the public on the first Friday of each month. So come out and enjoy a day in downtown Santa Cruz and check out the treasures at their museum.
The Santa Cruz Art and History Museum is free to the public on the first Friday of each month. So come out and enjoy a day in downtown Santa Cruz and check out the treasures at their museum.
For several days and in several venues films featuring a theme or important plot point regarding Judaism. For eight years this has grown in popularity. heck the website for details regarding venues, films, times and dates.
For several days and in several venues films featuring a theme or important plot point regarding Judaism. For eight years this has grown in popularity. heck the website for details regarding venues, films, times and dates.
The passion and fire of flamenco in the same room as you! Sounds like fun, no? Come to Sovino's in downtown Monterey and find out.
The passion and fire of flamenco in the same room as you! Sounds like fun, no? Come to Sovino's in downtown Monterey and find out.
At the beginning of each month the Dali 17 Museum of Monterey hosts a painting party. For your fee you receive wine, paint, brush, and canvas. Music is provided if that might help inspire your muse.
At the beginning of each month the Dali 17 Museum of Monterey hosts a painting party. For your fee you receive wine, paint, brush, and canvas. Music is provided if that might help inspire your muse.
It doesn't seem like ten tenors are doing a tribute to Pink Floyd but it's certain that they're going to do some fun and interesting pieces. The many possibilities seem intriguing. Definitely a good choice for a night in Carmel.
It doesn't seem like ten tenors are doing a tribute to Pink Floyd but it's certain that they're going to do some fun and interesting pieces. The many possibilities seem intriguing. Definitely a good choice for a night in Carmel.
An art installation of the artist's meditation on war, violence and their effect on societies and people. For one month from March 5th through April 4th. Daily from 11:00 to 4:00
An art installation of the artist's meditation on war, violence and their effect on societies and people. For one month from March 5th through April 4th. Daily from 11:00 to 4:00
Four local artists have opened their studios for the benefit of the Monterey Museum of Art. each artist is featured on a separate day. Check the website for specific dates and artists. The tickets are purchased through the Museum.
Four local artists have opened their studios for the benefit of the Monterey Museum of Art. each artist is featured on a separate day. Check the website for specific dates and artists. The tickets are purchased through the Museum.
No, it's not a retro candy bar, though that is where they got their name. It's a band. Their brand of delightfully retro music recalls the sounds of bygone eras.
No, it's not a retro candy bar, though that is where they got their name. It's a band. Their brand of delightfully retro music recalls the sounds of bygone eras.
A lecture by one of our prominent local authorities on the social and political aspects of Chicano Art and its manifestations since 1960.
A lecture by one of our prominent local authorities on the social and political aspects of Chicano Art and its manifestations since 1960.
As part of the UCSC climate conference, this presentation will cover the changes that are seemingly inevitable and how we humans and the diverse flora and fauna of our world will adapt and continue.
As part of the UCSC climate conference, this presentation will cover the changes that are seemingly inevitable and how we humans and the diverse flora and fauna of our world will adapt and continue.
Maybe you have wondered; where do the great musicians of our era come from? They get experiences like this one. professional musicians generously give of their time and help the young'uns learn some of the lessons the high school teacher may not have been able to get to yet. The lessons that focus on playing […]
Maybe you have wondered; where do the great musicians of our era come from? They get experiences like this one. professional musicians generously give of their time and help the young'uns learn some of the lessons the high school teacher may not have been able to get to yet. The lessons that focus on playing […]
John Waters' musical parody brought to life on stage in Monterey. Check the website for specific times and dates.
John Waters' musical parody brought to life on stage in Monterey. Check the website for specific times and dates.
They're back! After last year's success, the fun and music of the BD's is back. come out to Folktale Winery and get a start on St. Patrick's Day and the wearin' o' the green.
They're back! After last year's success, the fun and music of the BD's is back. come out to Folktale Winery and get a start on St. Patrick's Day and the wearin' o' the green.
Celtic Nights will bring us the story of the movement of the Irish into the rest of the world, United States, Australia, New Zealand etc. Dance, song, and instrumental music documenting the Irish diaspora. An evening celebrating the enduring and emotional story of a people.
Trumpeting along the lines of the angel Gabriel. Mr. Botti has been at it for a while and has played with some impressive folks. Now he is here and you can see him. His repertoire is made up of a wide variety of genres, classical, pop, and jazz. No doubt, each of these will get […]
Here for your enjoyment is one of the premier solo trumpeters currently playing. Botti has played with a remarkable series of bands and singers for many years. At this concert he will demonstrate why he is in such demand.
Trumpeting along the lines of the angel Gabriel. Mr. Botti has been at it for a while and has played with some impressive folks. Now he is here and you can see him. His repertoire is made up of a wide variety of genres, classical, pop, and jazz. No doubt, each of these will get […]
Here for your enjoyment is one of the premier solo trumpeters currently playing. Botti has played with a remarkable series of bands and singers for many years. At this concert he will demonstrate why he is in such demand.
Celtic Nights will bring us the story of the movement of the Irish into the rest of the world, United States, Australia, New Zealand etc. Dance, song, and instrumental music documenting the Irish diaspora. An evening celebrating the enduring and emotional story of a people.
Also called Pacific Biological Laboratories, this is where Ed Ricketts kept his specimens and entertained John Steinbeck and the many other people who came to life in Steinbeck's stories. Tours are available through the day and groups are limited to 15 people , so make reservations.
Also called Pacific Biological Laboratories, this is where Ed Ricketts kept his specimens and entertained John Steinbeck and the many other people who came to life in Steinbeck's stories. Tours are available through the day and groups are limited to 15 people , so make reservations.
This is a fundraiser for the Monterey Peninsula Officers' Spouses Club. It is an excellent opportunity to see the grandeur of the Del Monte Hotel before it became the Naval Postgraduate School. And help a worthwhile organization do its work. Raffles, wine, food , and dancing all part of the evening.
Our local women's roller derby team takes on the Sonoma County Roller Derby team. If you have missed the televised excitement or have never seen any of this challenging and wild sport, come on down to get in on the fun.
This is a fundraiser for the Monterey Peninsula Officers' Spouses Club. It is an excellent opportunity to see the grandeur of the Del Monte Hotel before it became the Naval Postgraduate School. And help a worthwhile organization do its work. Raffles, wine, food , and dancing all part of the evening.
Our local women's roller derby team takes on the Sonoma County Roller Derby team. If you have missed the televised excitement or have never seen any of this challenging and wild sport, come on down to get in on the fun.
Join the Belles and many other groups from the area as they share their skill with one another. Any fans of Barbershop harmonies will really get a kick out of this gathering.
Join the Belles and many other groups from the area as they share their skill with one another. Any fans of Barbershop harmonies will really get a kick out of this gathering.
Here's your chance to get all your questions abut bees and honey answered. Or, if you want an introduction to keeping bees, maybe just like to taste different honey flavors, this is your opportunity. The fine folks at Hive and Hum are here to get you informed.
Here's your chance to get all your questions abut bees and honey answered. Or, if you want an introduction to keeping bees, maybe just like to taste different honey flavors, this is your opportunity. The fine folks at Hive and Hum are here to get you informed.
A presentation of the documentary about the collaboration of Marian Anderson and Elaine Brown and its effect on politics and segregation. Timely and informative.
You have heard much about these new ways to pay for stuff and amass money. What are they and is there a future? Kevin Brookhauser and Andy Smith are going to give you the straight info.
A presentation of the documentary about the collaboration of Marian Anderson and Elaine Brown and its effect on politics and segregation. Timely and informative.
You have heard much about these new ways to pay for stuff and amass money. What are they and is there a future? Kevin Brookhauser and Andy Smith are going to give you the straight info.
Want to have a god time at Quail Lodge and do good at the same time? Here's your chance. Lots of glamour and good vibes while having a Thirties style party benefiting our four legged friends.
Want to have a god time at Quail Lodge and do good at the same time? Here's your chance. Lots of glamour and good vibes while having a Thirties style party benefiting our four legged friends.
Just like it sounds. If you have extra seeds from last year's garden and want to get something new, come on down. Or, if you want to garden and need good advice and seeds come on down. Gardeners are generous and helpful. It is part of human DNA. Start growing stuff!
Just like it sounds. If you have extra seeds from last year's garden and want to get something new, come on down. Or, if you want to garden and need good advice and seeds come on down. Gardeners are generous and helpful. It is part of human DNA. Start growing stuff!
No it's not the secret to Eskimo Pie. Recent use of ice piercing radar has allowed scientists to discover lots of new information about the past. Using these techniques on our polar caps has been remarkable and the future of the technology may lie on other planets and their moons. Scientist Dustin Schroeder will share […]
No it's not the secret to Eskimo Pie. Recent use of ice piercing radar has allowed scientists to discover lots of new information about the past. Using these techniques on our polar caps has been remarkable and the future of the technology may lie on other planets and their moons. Scientist Dustin Schroeder will share […]
When a successful author returns home he finds his father's condition has changed dramatically. Why? What is going on? these are explored in a comedic fashion in this new play. See the website for details regarding times and dates.
When a successful author returns home he finds his father's condition has changed dramatically. Why? What is going on? these are explored in a comedic fashion in this new play. See the website for details regarding times and dates.
Another wonderful musician gracing the stage at the Kuumbwa. Singer/Songwriter Chris Smither will entertain with his songs and stories.
Another wonderful musician gracing the stage at the Kuumbwa. Singer/Songwriter Chris Smither will entertain with his songs and stories.
Come and have a hands-on learning experience. The scientists will teach you how to perform a number of simple yet important data gathering activities. Come and learn some new skills and gain new insights.
Come and have a hands-on learning experience. The scientists will teach you how to perform a number of simple yet important data gathering activities. Come and learn some new skills and gain new insights.
Local expert, Shary Farr, hosts a viewing of the PBS documentary "Being Mortal" a treatment of the communication between families, physicians, and the dying. Afterwards a discussion of the topic and its importance to individuals. (See March 28th for more on this topic, End-of-Life Workshop)
Local expert, Shary Farr, hosts a viewing of the PBS documentary "Being Mortal" a treatment of the communication between families, physicians, and the dying. Afterwards a discussion of the topic and its importance to individuals. (See March 28th for more on this topic, End-of-Life Workshop)
This exhibition features, guess what, women artists from California. The many influences that they brought to their work and the personal inspirations caused by the natural beauty of the state are brought to the viewer in these many works. This is also a sort of grand re-opening of the Pacific Street facility after its extensive […]
This exhibition features, guess what, women artists from California. The many influences that they brought to their work and the personal inspirations caused by the natural beauty of the state are brought to the viewer in these many works. This is also a sort of grand re-opening of the Pacific Street facility after its extensive […]
Four days of splendid meals, wines and company. The venues and times will vary from day to day so call the number here to get more info. 831-622-5907
Four days of splendid meals, wines and company. The venues and times will vary from day to day so call the number here to get more info. 831-622-5907
Locally and at a state level there are many controversies and important issues in education in the Golden State. Here will be two leaders in state and local education to add important perspective and enlightenment.
Locally and at a state level there are many controversies and important issues in education in the Golden State. Here will be two leaders in state and local education to add important perspective and enlightenment.
A special night in downtown Salinas. Four acts, all featuring a cowboy theme, and dinner with drinks. Or, if you prefer, no dinner or drinks and just come in and listen to the singing, stories, and fun. Doors open at 5:00, dinner at 5:30 and the show starts at 6:30. Funds benefit the Monterey County […]
A special night in downtown Salinas. Four acts, all featuring a cowboy theme, and dinner with drinks. Or, if you prefer, no dinner or drinks and just come in and listen to the singing, stories, and fun. Doors open at 5:00, dinner at 5:30 and the show starts at 6:30. Funds benefit the Monterey County […]
The title describes most of the story. Western Stage's Youth Company presents this Tanzanian story describing the title princess's struggle to regain her prized possession.
The title describes most of the story. Western Stage's Youth Company presents this Tanzanian story describing the title princess's struggle to regain her prized possession.
Need we say more? Pre 1976 trucks and autos, food, beverages, and fun and games. What more does a gear head need? Wear your green coveralls and come on down. (It's St. Patrick's Day.) All proceeds go to various Rotary charities.
Need we say more? Pre 1976 trucks and autos, food, beverages, and fun and games. What more does a gear head need? Wear your green coveralls and come on down. (It's St. Patrick's Day.) All proceeds go to various Rotary charities.
CSUMB presents an evening of one of America's most iconic singers, the Man in Black. Come hear a presentation of great music.
The one, the only Weird Al comes to town with his roster of wild parodies and original tunes. A evening of silly fun and lively music. At least you'll already know the music, if not the words. On St. Patrick's Day no less.
CSUMB presents an evening of one of America's most iconic singers, the Man in Black. Come hear a presentation of great music.
The one, the only Weird Al comes to town with his roster of wild parodies and original tunes. A evening of silly fun and lively music. At least you'll already know the music, if not the words. On St. Patrick's Day no less.
UCSC Professor, Beth Shapiro, will discuss her work involving megafauna on an Alaskan island and its relation to other evidence for extinction of species throughout North America. Great way to get some background on the current discussion regarding climate change and the species involved.
UCSC Professor, Beth Shapiro, will discuss her work involving megafauna on an Alaskan island and its relation to other evidence for extinction of species throughout North America. Great way to get some background on the current discussion regarding climate change and the species involved.
Portland musician Craigie will bring the songs from his latest release as well as the other songs and stories he has gathered over his life in music. You will have to see the show to discover Mr. Lucero's contribution. ;)
Portland musician Craigie will bring the songs from his latest release as well as the other songs and stories he has gathered over his life in music. You will have to see the show to discover Mr. Lucero's contribution. ;)
Since the traumas of fire, flood, slides, and economic stress places like Deetjen's have suffered enormously. This historic facility is a Big Sur mainstay and in need of much help. As a result the Hidden Valley Music Center has come to help by sponsoring a fund-raiser aimed at helping them out with the million dollar […]
Since the traumas of fire, flood, slides, and economic stress places like Deetjen's have suffered enormously. This historic facility is a Big Sur mainstay and in need of much help. As a result the Hidden Valley Music Center has come to help by sponsoring a fund-raiser aimed at helping them out with the million dollar […]
Over time an ethos has evolved regarding the economic future and empowerment of the African-American community. One aspect is for families and individuals to begin working on landownership and agricultural development. Here is a model presented to the public of how this might look and become a reality across the country.
Over time an ethos has evolved regarding the economic future and empowerment of the African-American community. One aspect is for families and individuals to begin working on landownership and agricultural development. Here is a model presented to the public of how this might look and become a reality across the country.
The talented dancers of the Smuin Company bring their skills again to us in Monterey County. This is one of a continuing series to be presented through the year. Combining modern, pop, and classical music they will delight the audiences with their terpischorian charms.
The talented dancers of the Smuin Company bring their skills again to us in Monterey County. This is one of a continuing series to be presented through the year. Combining modern, pop, and classical music they will delight the audiences with their terpischorian charms.
It's a stand-up alternative to a pub crawl! The effect is much the same, lots of libations, camaraderie, and good times. You can enjoy the festivities in the saloons of downtown Santa Cruz, all in easy walking distance. Or marching distance, you choose. For details see the website.
It's a stand-up alternative to a pub crawl! The effect is much the same, lots of libations, camaraderie, and good times. You can enjoy the festivities in the saloons of downtown Santa Cruz, all in easy walking distance. Or marching distance, you choose. For details see the website.
The talented dancers of the Smuin Company bring their skills again to us in Monterey County. This is one of a continuing series to be presented through the year. Combining modern, pop, and classical music they will delight the audiences with their terpischorian charms.
The talented dancers of the Smuin Company bring their skills again to us in Monterey County. This is one of a continuing series to be presented through the year. Combining modern, pop, and classical music they will delight the audiences with their terpischorian charms.
Although based in New York this group is probably made up of Israelis, why not? They will bring their distinctive twist to Ravel, Stravinsky, Carter, and Schumann. Another cultural event at the Sunset Center.
Although based in New York this group is probably made up of Israelis, why not? They will bring their distinctive twist to Ravel, Stravinsky, Carter, and Schumann. Another cultural event at the Sunset Center.
Part of the Steinbeck Center's program "Women in Steinbeck' Novels" this film is presented free for the public's enjoyment. Starring Spencer Tracy, John Garfield and Hedy Lamarr it is definitely a gem from old Hollywood. On the big screen at the Maya Cinema next door to the Steinbeck Center.
Part of the Steinbeck Center's program "Women in Steinbeck' Novels" this film is presented free for the public's enjoyment. Starring Spencer Tracy, John Garfield and Hedy Lamarr it is definitely a gem from old Hollywood. On the big screen at the Maya Cinema next door to the Steinbeck Center.
For five years now the folks here in our valley and Forbes Magazine have held this meeting with the intention of bringing together the agriculture community and the high tech organizations in nearby Silicon Valley. Come and see the latest innovations in synergy at this gathering.
For five years now the folks here in our valley and Forbes Magazine have held this meeting with the intention of bringing together the agriculture community and the high tech organizations in nearby Silicon Valley. Come and see the latest innovations in synergy at this gathering.
Quite the topical presentation by the local World Affairs Council chapter, this afternoon's presentation will present Melissa Hanham and her background on the dangers, real and imagined, of the recent events on the Korean Peninsula.
Quite the topical presentation by the local World Affairs Council chapter, this afternoon's presentation will present Melissa Hanham and her background on the dangers, real and imagined, of the recent events on the Korean Peninsula.
After years of work in the Sierra Nevada working in the rescue teams there, Dean Rosnau wrote a memoir of his experiences, entitled The Shortest Straw. He will be at the local REI talking about the book, the life he led, and the interesting situations he found himself in. A compelling evening's talk.
A movie, based on the painful and revealing song, will be presented by the Peace and Justice Center. Expect an enlightening and painful examination of America's racial divide.
After years of work in the Sierra Nevada working in the rescue teams there, Dean Rosnau wrote a memoir of his experiences, entitled The Shortest Straw. He will be at the local REI talking about the book, the life he led, and the interesting situations he found himself in. A compelling evening's talk.
A movie, based on the painful and revealing song, will be presented by the Peace and Justice Center. Expect an enlightening and painful examination of America's racial divide.
Led by local expert, Shary Farr, this workshop will cover a variety of topics from writing letters to legal issues. Sponsored by the Hospice Giving Foundation it is sure to filled with informative discussion and expertise. A difficult but important series of decisions must be made at this important life transition.
Led by local expert, Shary Farr, this workshop will cover a variety of topics from writing letters to legal issues. Sponsored by the Hospice Giving Foundation it is sure to filled with informative discussion and expertise. A difficult but important series of decisions must be made at this important life transition.
Carmel residents Organization presents a talk by a local expert regarding the controversial developments on the Korean Peninsula. Informative and topical discussion intended to enlighten us.
Carmel residents Organization presents a talk by a local expert regarding the controversial developments on the Korean Peninsula. Informative and topical discussion intended to enlighten us.
You probably can figure out what is happening here. Children are invited to participate in an egg hunt on the grounds of the Oldemeyer Center in Seaside.
You probably can figure out what is happening here. Children are invited to participate in an egg hunt on the grounds of the Oldemeyer Center in Seaside.
This is an evening of avante-garde music and sound experimentation. Two of the foremost performers and creators of vocal music which incorporates electronic augmentation in its performance. Sounds like a very interesting evening's entertainment. (Pun intended.)
This is an evening of avante-garde music and sound experimentation. Two of the foremost performers and creators of vocal music which incorporates electronic augmentation in its performance. Sounds like a very interesting evening's entertainment. (Pun intended.)
