Old Blind Dogs

St. Mary's By The Sea Episcopal Church Central and Twelfth, Pacific Grove , CA, United States

No these aren't animals for adoption. It's a Celtic band who play all the expected instruments, pipes, etc and blend in surprising ones, like a bouzouki. If you are up fora non-traditional kind of a musical entertainment, this is your chance. http://stmarysbythesea.org

Africa Calls

Cabrillo College Samper Recital Hall 6500 Soquel Dr., Aptos, CA, United States

...and Cabrillo College Chorus answers. Using the rhythms and prayers of African religious music the chorus will take us on a journey of African spiritualism. along with the upcoming contemporary music festival Cabrillo continues to be a leader in innovative musical presentations.  http://cabrillo.edu

Nancy Cassidy & Airene Espiritu

Jade Lounge 2110 Fremont St., Monterey, CA, United States

MS. Cassidy has released 15 recordings of her work and sold over 2 Million copies. Ms Espiritu is a wonderful singer and storyteller. So this should be an afternoon of wonderful music and stories. Looking for a good time? here it is. http://kikiwow.net

Jazz @ The East Village Coffee Lounge

East Village Coffee Lounge 498 Washington St., Monterey, CA, United States

Wonderful example of the work and effort that go into the right atmosphere and practice, practice, practice. Come enjoy these talented musicians and their friends. [email protected]

Pixar Trivia

Sovino's Wine bar and Merchant 241 Alvarado St., Monterey, CA, United States

After you saw all those Pixar flicks did you think , "What will I do with all this info?".  Now you know. Come to Sovino's Wine Bar and test your knowledge against other Pixar fans. Or just crush those ignorant non-Pixar fans. Your choice.

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 […]

David Gray

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

With 12 million copies sold and multiple awards to his credit Mr. Gray has a most successful career. With his appearance in Monterey he can conclude that it has been all worthwhile, don't you think? Come on out and hear this marvelous musician. http://goldenstatetheater.com

Taste Morgan Summer Music

Taste Morgan 204 Crossroads Blvd., Carmel, CA, United States

Lots of talented local musicians come by to Morgan and do what they do best, make music and entertain. In the intimate surroundings of the tasting room at the Crossroads you will enjoy the music and the delightful wines that they create just for that purpose. [email protected]

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 […]

Disney’s “Newsies”

Golden Bough Theater Monte Verde St. &SW 8th Ave., Carmel by the Sea, CA, United States

It's the musical tale of a newsboys strike. While this may not seem to be the stuff of musicals, the acclaim for the production would seem to support the worth of the work. Let's see how it works out. Check the website for dates and times.  http://pacrep,org