Following its themed nights of trivia(topics have included Star Wars and Disney) Sovino's Wine Bar & Merchant is again coming up with a cultural touchstone to quiz you about. There's a lot more at work there than "Inconceivable", I'm sure. http://sovinowinebar.com
For 50 years these Irish musicians have played around the world with accomplished musicians; often from other music traditions and found that music binds the human family. They can't do this for much longer, come and see them now. http://sunsetcenter.org
Each Friday, Saturday and Sunday in February the Jos. Boston Store in Monterey is featuring the tastiest of the thistle family. Its history, good recipes, and beauty as a flower are all featured.http://historicgardenleague.org
Join a mindfulness trainer as she guides this group on a walk through one of the area's newest parks. The walk happens rain or shine so bring appropriate clothing and a thoughtful demeanor. More details at the MPRPD website or by telephone. http://MPRPD.org 831-233-1411
His name is synonymous with great guitar playing, especially the 12 string. His composing of tunes has other players in awe. No one has dominated like Leo in the last 40 years. Come out and hear a master at work. http://riotheatre.com
MIRA, our local cosmic experts, is hosting a viewing of the dark sky over Carmel Valley. Come to Garland Ranch Regional Park and see what up there to see. Likely there will be a great view of Venus and so much more. http://mprpd.org
In much demand as a lead player/ frontman for lots of well-known bands and artists Mr Hay is coming to town with his own group. To see why you should be there, check out his website http://colinhay.com
Looking for a futuristic view on humanity and its future? They say it is a look beyond dystopian catastrophism. (Quite a mouthful!) If you are looking for a vision of greater social awareness and justice and an ecological flowering of simpler living, here is a chance to meet other like minded folks.
Bringing to life the history of dance in the Hispanic world this group, under the direction of Tina Ramirez, has for 50 years been touring and performing throughout the world. They have arrived at the Sunset Center and contribute to the legacy of Latino culture here. http://sunsetcenter.org
Just what is sounds like. Lots of good music played in seven venues and with many levels of players. The best of high school talent and the cream of pro talent come together to play and learn. http://jazzbashmonterey.com
