Te folks at Asilomar have just the thing to help you with your resolutions, get out and walk in a lovely, natural setting. What a great way to start the new year. Meet in the lodge at 10 and walk two miles and return to the roaring fire and cozy comfort of the lodge. Does […]
The Seymour Marine Discovery Center, part of UCSC, hosts a weekly gathering for children and their families. The point is educating them about the fabulous and abundant life of the Monterey Bay and its environs. The means they use to do this is art and hands-on activities. You and your child can learn lots about […]
After their presentation on Bob Dylan, these artists decided to continue with that theme and are bringing us the music of Mitchell, The Birds, Browne and so many others. Come hear the music and some stories sung and told by Taelen Thomas and Bill Sparkman. http://thelabarts.com
Featuring Dr. Scott and other local comics the Flamingo promises a night filled with laughs and insights. Come on in and see if that's true. You'll be glad you did. http://pinkflamingotheater.com
That word, moai, probably got your attention. It's Japanese for a group that gets together regularly for a social activity. This one focus is walking(you probably guessed that) and they meet at Northridge Mall. Walk, talk, socialize and meet new people all presented by the Blue Zones effort in Monterey County. The website will do […]
The Seymour Marine Discovery Center, part of UCSC, hosts a weekly gathering for children and their families. The point is educating them about the fabulous and abundant life of the Monterey Bay and its environs. The means they use to do this is art and hands-on activities. You and your child can learn lots about […]
Monterey's history goes back 250 years, as of this year. The original Spanish explorer, De Portola, is brought to life and will tell his story and that of the people who traveled with him and the people they encountered. Come learn more about our state, its history and people. http://monterey.org/library
While the Bard did not write music for his plays, many others did. Someone had to fill in for those dances and songs that the performers brought to life. The names of some of these composers are well-known, Purcell, Weldon, and Johnson among them. The Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra has been performing this music for 35 […]
Three young musicians from Norway, Sweden and Finland met at a music festival and decided to share the folk music of their countries with each other and us. The name means woman of the Skagerrak Bay. Apparently each of them lives near their respective country's shore on that bay. Probably worth a trip to Big […]
Helguera is an artist based in New York working on creation and presentation of art in lectures, performances and in film and print media. he will offer insights regarding art in its present state and its future. ChrisCain@UCSC.edu
