The Aquarium is focusing this celebration on the contributions and concerns of the Latino community. Lots of dancing, foods and music. Come see how Monterey County celebrates its diverse population. http://montereybayaquarium.org
Described as "a nonsensical aural pop movement" and as "freewheeling playfulness" the artful and whimsical music of Animal Collective sounds like it may be and interesting and challenging music group. Getting to and from the concert has some unique qualities, so if you wish to attend, check out their website and go early. http://folkyeah.com
After working for years in Las Vegas, Jo has made it to the Stage and TV screen. Now he is on tour and coming to Salinas. Catch his act, similar to the ones he has done on the late night talk shows and other national programs. Two shows one at 7:30 and the other at 9:30.http://foxtheatersalinas.com
Every year thousands of bedraggled and tired Monarch butterflies make their trip to our area. Resting, eating, and so much more. Come and celebrate their return with art, crafts, games , and more. http://santacruzstateparks.com
In support of their latest album, Michael Franti & Spearhead will be making music at the Golden State Theater in Monterey. Titled Stay Human Vol II and is filled with songs to uplift the human spirit in these troubling times the album will fill the theater with happiness and poignancy. http://goldenstatetheater.com
Two excellent performers in a laid back atmosphere in one of the world's more beautiful places. How can you beat that? Come to the Henry Miller Memorial Library and find out what this is all about. http://henrymiller.org
Talented Spanish musicians and one Russian are going to present the music of their beloved country. Voice, strings, and perussion will fill in an evening of music recalling the ambiance of Spain. Don't let the website's name put you off, this is a Hidden Valley Music Center presentation. 310-403-5096 or http://bigsurfiddlers.com
This man needs no introduction from me. Friend of Oprah and media star Dr. Chopra message is well-known. He is coming to Santa Cruz to spread his news and sell a book or two. Price of admission includes his recent book. [email protected]
Yes, it's been thirty years. You, if you were alive and aware, know right where you were. The effects and the ways to proect yourself in the future are the topics of this presentation. http://santacruzmuseum.org
The Zmed Brothers use their brotherly sound to recreate the sound of those other very famous brothers, Phil and Don Everly. (Nothing like a genetic link for good harmonies.) http://sunsetcenter.org
