Paint Night @ Dali Expo

dali expo museum Custom House Plaza, Monterey, CA, United States

The Dali Museum has been renamed, it is now the Dali Expo. That seems to be the only change in the organization. As part of their ongoing art program they have us, the artists without museums, take a turn at the easel. Everything you need, including inspiration in the form of local wines, is available […]

Valentines with Disney Princesses

Northridge Mall N. Main St., Salinas, CA, United States

What needs to be said? There will be supplies and helpful advice from various princesses of the Disney variety. Make special valentines for the special people in your life. At the same time one may hang out with a princess.  (No age limits were stated.)

Billy Elliot (The Musical)

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

The story of a working class British boy who doesn't want to follow the well worn path of his community. Instead he longs for a life on stage. Filled with dancing, and lots of hopeful tunes, Billy's story is inspiring and urges us to follow our heart. Runs Thursday through Sunday, check the website for […]

Love Letters

Pink Flamingo Theater 2115 N. Fremont St. , Monterey , CA, United States

This simple play, two actors writing and reading, works on the premise of letters exchanged over a lifetime of love. Starting with children's pen-pals and working through the later years, it tells the story of their ups and downs and vicissitudes of life. Check website for dates and times.   http://pinkflamingotheater.org

Valentine’s at the Old Whaling Station

Old Whaling Station Adobe 391 Decataur St., Monterey, CA, United States

Join the Junior League at the historic adobe and create that last minute valentine for your beloved. in addition, there will be tasty treats and the chance to make a bath bomb. http://jlmontereycounty.org

California Typewriter

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

Consider the typewriter. It has a number of positive aspects, but is being replaced at a phenomenal rate. This documentary focuses on several well-known artists and their fascination with this rapidly disappearing writing implement.  Among them, Tom Hanks and Sam Shepard. http://sunsetcenter.org

Second City (It’s not you It’s me)

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

You know them from the groundbreaking theater in Chicago. Here is their travelling company filled with talented and inventive comic actors who really throw themselves into their improvisation material. http://sunsetcenter.org

Second City (It’s not you It’s me)

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

You know them from the groundbreaking theater in Chicago. Here is their travelling company filled with talented and inventive comic actors who really throw themselves into their improvisation material. http://sunsetcenter.org

Henhouse

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

There are several artists appearing in this show. Henhouse of course, with Sherry Austin as well as Laura Love(it is Valentine's Day)with Terry Hunt. All of them are interesting and thoughtful songwriters and performers. How the show is billed and other interesting features are unclear to this writer. Sure to be a big hit. Details? […]

La Caravana Del Amor

Fox Theater 239 Main St., Salinas, CA, United States

The day after Valentine's Day you can miss the crowds and celebrate with a whole Caravan of entertainers. Leo Dan, King Clave, and Jeanette lead the program with several other bands also supplying lots of energy. Come visit the revitalized Salinas downtown City Center, catch a show and have a great dinner. http://foxtheatersalinas.com