California Wildlife Day

At the Palo Corona Park in Carmel Valley there will be a naturalist and a falconer talking about and demonstrating the wonders of the local animal life. In case you […]

Jennifer Egan (The Candy House)

BookShop Santa Cruz 1520 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Bestselling author Jennifer Egan, will be at Bookshop Santa Cruz talking about and reading from her just published paperback novel, "The Candy House" as part of their authors series. Picked […]

Wynton Marsalis

Carmel Sunset Center

One of the amazingly talented Marsalis family and leader of his own group, Wynton has been seeking his own musical path for years now and you get to see (and […]

Yachtley Crew

Golden State Theater 417 Alvarado St., Monterey, CA, United States

No, it's not a misprint. They call themselves the "Titans of Yacht Music". Sophisticated people may know that name as the genre of soft rock from the 70's and 80's.  […]

Whalefest

Fisherman's Wharf Monterey, CA, United States

It's a celebration of all things whale-related. It's impossible to set exact dates for the whale's migration, but this is the time of year when they are usually passing through. […]

At the End of the Rainbow

Peace United Church of Christ 900 High St. , Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Yes, it is the day after St. Patrick's Day but the spirit and joy of Irish Music never really ends. Come to the Peace United Church in Santa Cruz for […]

Whitney Cummings

Golden State Theater 417 Alvarado St., Monterey, CA, United States

Her name may not be familiar but her work on 2Broke Girls certainly is. Ms. Cummings was a writer and producer of this program and the star of Whitney.  Check […]

Navy Band Sea Chanters

Monterey Conference Center 1 Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA, United States

Looking for unusual entertainment for the family?  How about songs of the sea sung by a naval chorus. Made up of active Navy men and women this group has been […]

Vasen Duo

Henry Miller Library 48603 Highway One, Big Sur, CA, United States

There should be an umlaut above the letter "a" in the group's name because they are Scandinavian. They are also quite well-known to fans of folk music. For 35 years […]

Amadou & Mariam

Rio Theater 1205 Soquel Ave., Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Hardly  household names Amadou and Mariam have made a profound impact on musicians around the world. Starting with the music of their native Mali they have been around the world […]