If you enjoy the music that Paul Simon created on his Graceland album then you will enjoy this concert. He featured this marvelous vocal group on several songs from that album. As a distinct group they have been nominated for 19 Grammy awards and won five. These guys are GOOD! More info at http://www.riotheatre.com
This talk, although the speaker seems to be a mystery, sound very interesting and enlightening. Other presentations by MIIS have been thought-provoking and informative. So check it out and likely you will come away with informed opinions, rather than the one's most of us have and are so ready to share. Details such as they […]
Two days of the celebration of diversity that makes CSUMB such and interesting and special place. At the World Theater on the CSUMB campus. More details, and there is a bunch, are here https://csumb.edu/wlc/festival-languages-cultures-and-ideas/
The Santa Cruz Ukelele Club is presenting, once again, the gathering of committed Ukelele players. There will be lots of learning opportunities, jamming sessions, and camaraderie during this long weekend. However, it is NOT in Santa Cruz. This gathering is in the idyllic setting of Hidden Valley Music Center in Carmel Valley. Don't wait to […]
A first time event with the goal of helping homeless women and their children at the facilities of La Casa de Noche Buena, the Women's Ball is an effort of Gathering For Women and other local organizations. There will be auctions, live and silent, food drinks and dancing. Lots of that. More info is available […]
The former members of Marca MP have released their first album and are on the road supporting it. All their friends and supporters will be so glad to see this appearance. More info at http://www.foxtheatresalinas.com
The Union is playing at home. They put on a good show last year and this year's team looks very good also. Come on out and wave your colors and do a lot of hollering. But make sure that you dress warmly, it is Marina after all.
Scratch Winery in Carmel Valley Is hosting an Oscar blast. Good wine, nibbles, and all that glamour. How can you beat that? For more info go tohttp://www.scratchwines.com
For almost 30 years Zakir Hussain has been alternatively touring with his masters and studying percussion in his native India. Along this path he has discovered many near-forgotten styles and instruments. Combining his learning and touring has brought him around the world all the while encountering the best of percussion and bringing the practitioners with […]
Unless you are a mega nerd about rock and roll (is that an oxymoron?) you may not know these names. However, you have heard them play with their groups (Commander Cody) or as backup for many big names (Merle Haggard). They are bringing their many years of honed skills and stories to the Kuumbwa stage. […]
