Jackson Browne

Sunset Center San Carlos & 9th, carmel, CA, United States

If you aren't familiar with this man's music, go listen to "Doctor, My Eyes" or "Running on Empty". These are two of his more iconic hits. He has won many awards for his music and just as many for his ecological and humanitarian works. Mr. Browne has had a long career in music and no […]

Boronda Adobe BBQ

Monterey Historical Society 333 Boronda Rd., Salinas, CA, United States

Come one, Come all. The Monterey County Historical Society is holding its big BBQ fundraiser. Music, dancing, prizes, and plant sale. BBQ served from 12:30 until 2:00.  Lots of smart and knowledgeable people to answer almost any question related to local history. Food for the body and mind.

East Coast Swing

Palomar Ballroom 1344 Pacific Ave., SAnta Cruz, CA, United States

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 […]

Next Generation Jazz Series

Esteban's Restaurant 700 Munras Ave., Monterey, CA, United States

Each Thursday through September 12th, Esteban's Restaurant in the Casa Munras Hotel is sponsoring a series of performances by the most talented young musicians in the area at their venue. Your dinner includes the performance and you won't be dissatisfied. These aren't the kids who are still trying to work through the scales. These are […]

Honey Tasting Benefit

Joseph Boston Store 210 Olivier St., Monterey, CA, United States

In the tragedy that was the shooting at the Gilroy Garlic Festival the founders of the Honey Ladies were both injured, badly. In order to offer them support, both personal and financial, their friends are sponsoring a sale of their goods at the Joseph Boston store in Monterey. Something sweet can come out of this […]

Print with Dali

Dali Expo Museum Custom House Plaza, Monterey, CA, United States

The innovative people at the Dali Expo have a new method to aid you get in touch with your inner artist. This time they are giving us a chance to make prints. They supply the materials and an all-day pass to the museum, you bring an open mind and your creativity.  Begins April 27 and […]

West End Celebration

Sand City Sand City, CA, United States

Sand City's street fair is becoming quite the scene for the arts and music. Bringing in well known names like Michael Nesmith and local favs like The Medflys it has been getting a bigger and better reputation. For three days the mostly industrial and commercial city of Sand City is transformed into an artists' hangout. […]

Salsa Dancing

Palomar Ballroom 1344 Pacific Ave., SAnta Cruz, CA, United States

Fridays at the Palomar Ballroom you can trip the light fantastic in the Salsa 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 you […]

Salinas PAL Car Show

OldTown Salinas Main St., Salinas, CA, United States

Come to downtown (City Center) Salinas and get an eyeful of gorgeous automobiles. These have been lovingly and painstakingly restored and/or customized and are here for enjoyment. http://salinaspal.org

Elkhorn Slough Sunset Saturdays

Elkhorn Slough NERR 1700 Elkhorn Slough Rd., Watsonville, CA, United States

The name says a lot doesn't it? They have extended the hours on the last Saturday of the month so that you may visit the slough and see the activity of the animals at and near sunset. The setting sun and the sky are often something to see as well. Unfortunately, this is the last […]