The unique and interesting inns of Carmel are hosting their annual tour. It's self-guidedbut there will be a shuttle to take you from one to the next. Or you can wander about on foot. Driving is probably tricky, what with the parking situation. You will see beautiful places all decked out for the holidays and […]
This is one of the premier and long lasting choirs in the area. You can be sure that they will move you musically. Their holiday concert is sure to be inspiring and beautiful. In addition, it is in the Carmel Mission's basilica, noted for the quality of its acoustics.
Gusto Pizzeria is presenting its special event and menu for their holiday celebration. Lots of music, food and Buono Natale. Check out their website for details.http://gustopizzeriapasta.com
All this weekend Santa will be at the Wharf making a list and checking it over. Each day the vendors will be offering special bargains and holiday treats.
The folks at the Portola are celebrating the famed 12 Days of Christmas with twelve days of foods, festivities and joy in their lobby. Enjoy different treats each night with a separate theme, like five golden rings, etc. http://portolahotel.com
For many years the Historic Parks of Monterey has hosted visitors to the historic adobes during the holidays. Docents and musicians dress in period costumes and guide the visitors through the ways the Californios, the original adobe dwellers, celebrated their holidays. http://mshpa.org
Local poets, musicians, performers Taelen Thomas and Bill Sparkman join up to present the life and music of Nobel Laureate Bob Dylan. Certainly this will be an enlightening and entertaining evening. How often can you really say that? So get your boots of Spanish Leather on and hop down to The Lab in Carmel. http://thelabarts.com
A local chorus is presenting its annual performance, oddly, it is not a holiday themed performance. So if you are looking for a respite from holiday festivities but you'd like some music, come see them. http://thebirdsings.com
The talented young dancers of Spector Dance are presenting their work with the music of The Beatles and the Four Seasons. These are wonderfully talented young folks and make the music come alive. http://spectordance.org
The Paraphrase Theater Company presents their version of the classic tale told from the point of view of a child. Bound to be a little different and insightful. Fridays 12/13, 12/20, 12/27, 7:00 Saturdays 12/14, 12/21, 12/28 2:00 Sundays 12/15, 12/22, 12/29 2:00 Check the website for more details. http://paperwing.com
