Next Generation Jazz Festival

Monterey Conference Center 1 Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA, United States

Over 1,300 of the most talented young musicians from throughout the country will be invited to share their skill and learn from the masters of the craft. Over the days they will play together and you get to appreciate the amazing skills of these young musicians. Get a glimpse of the future of music in […]

Next Generation Jazz Fest

Monterey Conference Center 1 Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA, United States

Do you ever wonder how these fantastic musicians learn how to perform in front of audiences? Here's one great way to learn. It's free and features some of the country's best young musicians doing what they love. Maybe you will see a rising star. If you don't you are guaranteed a great musical experience. http://montereyjazzfestival.org/NGJF

Steve Curtis Chapman

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

One of the most recognized singer/songwriters in Christian music, SCC is embarking on a solo tour. After winning 58 Dove awards he probably has nothing to prove. He sings to bring his message to everyone. http://goldenstatetheatre.com

Steve Curtis Chapman

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

One of the most recognized singer/songwriters in Christian music, SCC is embarking on a solo tour. After winning 58 Dove awards he probably has nothing to prove. He sings to bring his message to everyone. http://goldenstatetheatre.com

Four Old Broads

Mountain Community Theater Park Hall 9400 Mill St., Ben Lomond, CA, United States

The characters in this play are, just as the title says, four mature women. Their comments on life, aging, and friendship are insightful and funny. It sounds very intriguing, doesn't it? Every Friday for four consecutive weeks; see the website for details. http://mctshows.org

Pacific Grove Good Old Days

Downtown Pacific Grove Lighthouse Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA, United States

If you wonder what does Pacific Grove have that deserves the title "The Last Hometown", this is one of its proofs. Two days of gathering, eating, playing, listening to music, and having a great time on the streets of the town. Don't forget the parade! http://pacificgrove.org

Bonsai Kai Show

Santa Cruz Art and History Museum 705 Front St., Santa Cruz, CA, United States

The experienced teachers and growers of this 700 year old practice will be on hand to instruct, advise and demonstrate the art of bonsai. Each day there will be a raffle awarding a lucky attendee with a plant already trained and wired. http://santacruzmah.org

San Antonio Mission Days

San Antonio Mission 1 Mission Road, San Antonio, CA, United States

Celebrating the more than 240 years of history around the missions and their establishment,  San Antonio Mission brings in singers, dancers, food (all from the era) to help their visitors get a feel for the life on the missions.

Veg Fest Santa Cruz

Cocoanut Grove Ballroom 400 Beach St., Santa Cruz, CA, United States

You are probably saying, "Vegan? No way." Wouldn't you like to be healthier? Wouldn't you like to say to your grandchildren that you didn't keep recklessly exploiting the Earth's resources? Here's that chance. 90 booths, lots of info, and good foods to taste. Go ahead, give it a try. If you are in Santa Cruz […]

Welcoming Spring (meditation opportunity)

Lover's Point 630 Ocean View Blvd., Pacific Grove, CA, United States

Monterey Bay Meditation Center is sponsoring an hour of meditation at Lover's Point Park. Join them for a pleasant late morning in the park engaging in mindful meditation and get a full blast of that clean ocean air. Free, rain cancels.  http://montereybaymeditation.org