Welcome Back the Monarchs

Natural Bridges State Park 2531 West Cliff Dr., Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Every year thousands of bedraggled and tired Monarch butterflies make their trip to our area. Resting, eating, and so much more. Come and celebrate their return with art, crafts, games […]

Michael Franti & Spearhead

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

In support of their latest album, Michael Franti & Spearhead will be making music at the Golden State Theater in Monterey. Titled Stay Human Vol II and is filled with […]

Jackie Bristow & Mark Punch

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

Two excellent performers in a laid back atmosphere in one of the world's more beautiful places. How can you beat that? Come to the Henry Miller Memorial Library and find […]

Colors of Spain

Hidden Valley Music Center 104 W. Carmel Valley Rd., Carmel, CA, United States

Talented Spanish musicians and one Russian are going to present the music of their beloved country. Voice, strings, and perussion will fill in an evening of music recalling the ambiance […]

Deepak Chopra

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 307 High St., Santa Cruz, CA, United States

This man needs no introduction from me. Friend of Oprah and media star Dr. Chopra message is well-known. He is coming to Santa Cruz to spread his news and sell […]

Loma Prieta @ 30 +

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History 1305 East Cliff Dr., Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Yes, it's been thirty years. You, if you were alive and aware, know right where you were. The effects and the ways to proect yourself in the future are the […]

Everly Brothers Experience

Forest Theater Santa Rita & Mountain View, Carmel by the Sea, CA, United States

The Zmed Brothers use their brotherly sound to recreate the sound of those other very famous brothers, Phil and Don Everly. (Nothing like a genetic link for good harmonies.) http://sunsetcenter.org

Rocky Horror Picture Show

Paper Wing Theater 320 Hoffman, Monterey, CA, United States

Here it is, the outrageous and confusing musical that celebrates uniqueness. Just in time for Halloween. Coincidence? Not likely.  For just a few days the Paper Wing folks are reviving […]

Happy Hour @Citricada Cantina

201 Main St. 201 Main St., Salinas, CA, United States

Salinas' downtown is undergoing a renaissance of a sort. This enterprise is a part of it. They have a looong Happy Hour (three hours) on Fridays and Saturdays and offer  […]

Sunrise Challenge

The Lab 3728 Barnyard Suite G-23, Carmel, CA, United States

If you are a night owl and find sunrises to be an acquired taste, nice for some but not for you, here's a great way to enjoy a lot of […]