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 […]
If you dance then you already may know of this. If not, come and find out. There are activities for anyone interested in swing dance. From all-night dance-a-thons to lessons for beginners. They have four days in which to cram all these activities, so you can rest up after one activity and before the next. […]
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. [email protected]
This is the opening reception for the artist's exhibit at the Scotts Valley Library. It's a presentation of his recent collection of photos reflecting the beauty of the natural and built worlds. http://santacruzpl.org
No no one is asking for your recycling. It is the stage name of "Rags" Rosenberg the Poet in Residence at Joshua Tree NP. He brings his songs and trailer to the area for one night's performance. With influences of Dylan, Cohen, and Waits Rags will take the audience on a thoughtful and fun musical […]
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 […]
The Jewel Theater folks are presenting this play that deals with an accomplished woman's life. It seems that everything, children, husband, career, and health are going through big changes. Or are they? there's one way to find out, come see. http://jeweltheatre.net
Come by and see the wonders of the Marine Discovery Center for free! Lots of informative exhibits, hands-on activities, and just plain cool stuff. Great day out for the family. http://seymourcenter.ucsc.edu
