Lee "Scratch" Perry
2018-10-19 21:00 - 23:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Rio Theater, 1205 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, 95062, United States
This is a concert by an original in the genre. If you know what “Blackboard Jungle Dub” is then you know that “Scratch” is the real deal. If you don’t then come out and find out. http://riotheatre.com

Rocky Horror Picture Show
2018-10-20 08:00 - 22:00 | Paper Wing Theater, 71 Cannery Row, Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
PaperWing Theater has done a great job with this play in the past and there’s no reason to believe this isn’t up to the same standard. Two casts alternate through the run, Glitter and Sparkle. Perfect titles don’t you think? Through October on the weekends, including Thursdays. Special showings on Halloween, of course. (Bring your favorite RHPS items , for instance some toast or playing cards.) http://paperwing.com Special Midnight Showing on Saturdays.

Point Sur Lighthouse Haunted Tours
2018-10-20 17:00 - 21:00 | Point Sur Lighthouse, Highway One , CA, United States
Where else can you get a guided tour that includes; a historical landmark, haunted buildings, dinner, and a spectacular sunset? Not many other places. Make the beautiful drive down to the Point Sur Lighthouse and have all of these ready for your enjoyment. Actor and storyteller Kevin Hanstick will be your guide (and medium?). http://pointsur.org

Orionids Meteor Shower
2018-10-20 18:30 - 20:30 | Garland Park, Garland Park Visitors Center, 700 W. Carmel Valley Rd., CA, 93924, United States
In case you missed the other meteor showers, or just really like to get out and see fun sky stuff, the folks at MIRA are hosting a sky party in the darkened friendly spaces of Garland Park. http://mira.org

Simrit In Concert
2018-10-20 19:30 - 22:00 | Rio Theater, 1205 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, 95062, United States
Simrit is an innovative and creative singer incorporating the influences of many genres in her performances. Many well-known singers look to her as an influence in their style and presentation. http://riotheatre.com

Carmel Pops!
2018-10-20 19:30 - 22:00, 2018-10-21 17:30 - 20:00 | Forest Theater, Santa Rita & Mountain View, Carmel by the Sea, CA, 93923, United States
The Forest Theater is hosting the performances by CHS’s many talented students. There will be the orchestra, dancers, and, smaller groups performing. Bring warm clothes, some hot chocolate, and have a fun evening under the stars. Don’t forget to sit near the open fires.

Patrick Combs
2018-10-20 20:00 - 22:00 | Golden State Theater, 417 Alvarado St., Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
This is a show which this up and coming young comedian has been performing for a while now. It tells his story of the attempts to cash a $95,000 check. Hilarity, in the shape of great frustration, ensued. http://goldenstatetheatre.com

Jazz at East Village Coffee Lounge
2018-10-21 08:00 - 17:00 | East Village Coffee Lounge, 498 Washington St., Monterey, CA, 93940, United States
Another venue, where the locals go, to find good music and good conversation. A revolving roster of local talent and often some brought in from the eager travelling troubadours. Come have some good java, tasty goodies and let the world wander by. http://facebook.com/eastvillagemonterey

Howl-O-Ween
2018-10-21 11:00 - 14:30 | Carmel Plaza, Ocean & Mission, Carmel BTS, CA, United States
Let’s say you have a dog and let’s say you have a darling dog costume. Where do you go, beside around your block, to show them off? You go to the Carmel Plaza. Then enter the contest , have a photo taken and remember this wonderful experience for a long time. You also think better of yourself because you benefited a local charity aiding families who can’t afford care for their beloved animal, Max’s Helping Paws. Wow!

Greenfield Harvest Festival
2018-10-21 11:00 - 17:00 | Greenfield, El Camino Real, Greenfield, CA, 93927, United States
Parade, music, dancing, food, art, and a small town atmosphere add to the enjoyment of autumn here in South Monterey County. Come out and grab a slice of Americana, and a piece of pie also. (Maybe pan dulce too.)

Subhasis Bhattachaya
2018-10-21 19:30 - 22:00 | Kuumbwa Jazz Center, 320 Cedar St., Santa Cruz, CA, 95060, United States
The master of the slide guitar, Subhasis, and his sitar playing friends, also masters of their instruments, will be presenting an evening of their virtuosity. This will be an evening of outstanding picking, no doubt. http://kuumbwa.org

A Boy's Life
2018-10-22 18:00 - 20:30 | Maya Cinema, City Center 1 Main St., Salinas, CA, 93901, United States
As part of the Big Read program residents of the Salinas area are reading Tobias Wolf’s book “A Boy’s Life”. Supplementing this effort the Steinbeck Center is also presenting different films which will also portray a view of childhood and the traumas sometimes associated with growing up. http://steinbeck.org This week is the book that has been under revies and discussion,”A Boy’s Life”.

Ty Segall
2018-10-22 20:00 - 22:00 | Rio Theater, 1205 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, 95062, United States
Come to the Rio Theatre and see and listen to this interesting and compelling singer/songwriter. http://riotheatre.com

Organ and Cello Tryst
2018-10-24 18:00 - 20:00 | St. Dunstan’s Episcopal Church, 28005 Robinson Canyon Rd., Carmel, CA, 93923, United States
An unlikely pairing but with its very own charm, as evidenced by the acclaim which has followed this pair of musicians. Julian Collings and Rebecca Hepplewhite bring virtuosity and a great sense of cooperation to their music. http://stdcv.org
