It's that time of year again. The Buddhist Festival of Obon is upon us. The traditional dances, dress, and foods are available to enjoy. All are welcome and invited to participate in almost all the activities. Come ready to be a part of this this tradition of honoring those who preceded us into the next […]
Embassy Suites hosts local jazz musicians and they in turn host a rotating list of other musicians. The upshot for you is that you get to hear good music played well at the best possible cost. Sundays from 1 to 4 through the end of the year.
Fifty years ago many events started ripples that still resonate in our culture. Woodstock, Nixon, Altamont, and the moon landing. Here is MPC Theatre's salute and remembrance of those events. It's a multi-media experience, music and images combined to give the audience a fuller experience than a simple lecture about the era. If you didn't […]
When you think reggae, you think of this band. After you think of Bob Marley, probably. They have been on that scene and are credited with naming the genre from their song "Do the Reegay". I you want to see the OG's of reggae, here they are. http://catalystclub.com
This is a half day (or evening) retreat intending for the participants to gain a better understanding of the moon's role in our psyches. Not just a big satellite of our planet, it plays a role in our dreams, lives, and personal development. info? call 831-233-1411
The race is the FIM motorcycle race at Laguna Seca and the Row is Cannery Row in Monterey. Now that that is clear, there will be well over 100 motorcycles on display along the curbs of Cannery Row. for your viewing. Some from the races at the track and many others just really cool bikes. […]
Every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday the staff at the Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve host a tour of their facility. (But that sounds too imposing. Let's just call it a walk in the park.) Here you can find out about the many bird species and marine animals that live in and around the water […]
Wednesdays at the Palomar Ballroom you can trip the light fantastic in the East Coast Swing style. Lessons for beginning and intermediate dancers are available and then it is dancing for everyone. There are two fees for participation, one for dancing and party and the other for just dancing. Check the website for details. http://palomarballroom.com For […]
This is the king of west coast rodeos. Some of the traditions have changed, been adapted, or no change happened at all. Some things can't change, riding, catching, and meeting the challenges posed by the animals. Lots of events, and activities surround the Rodeo. Be sure to check the website to make sure you have […]
After all these years, this is still the best. Come see the West come alive. All the traditional events and lots of interesting and fun events as well. Parades, Queens, broncos, and cowboys galore. IN addition the Big Week festivities and the Tug McGraw concert. Something for just about everyone. http://carodeo.com
