San Luis Obispo County’s News and Entertainment Weekly
SEPT. 23, 2021 – MARCH 31, 2022
Autumn
Arts Annual 2021
Triple threat Violinist, singer, and actress Lucia Micarelli is headlining a Festival Mozaic concert at the Harold J. Miossi Cultural and Performing Arts Center (CPAC) on Friday, Oct. 22, at 7:30 p.m. A former violinist and concertmaster for the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Micarelli is also widely known for her starring role in HBO’s acclaimed series, Treme. Tickets to the concert start at $35. Visit festivalmozaic.org for more info. The CPAC is located at Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo. —Caleb Wiseblood COURTESY PHOTO BY SOLAIMAN FAZEL
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Special Autumn Events
INDEX Special Autumn Events ...........20 Live Music................................ 22 Theater & Stage ...................... 27 Cinema.....................................28 Literature & Poetry.................28 Visual Arts ...............................29 Classes ..................................... 32
N O RT H C O A ST S L O CO U N T Y CAMBRIA ART AND WINE FESTIVAL Three days of art, wine, and strolling beautiful Cambria, California. Celebrate local artists and wineries. Jan. 28, 2-6 p.m., Jan. 29, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Jan. 30, 9 a.m.-noon $40 for main event. 805-927-3624. cambriaartwine. org/index.html. Cambria (various venues), Citywide, Cambria.
CAMBRIA CHRISTMAS MARKET The Cambria Christmas Market returns through Dec. 23 (open until Jan. 1 for hotel guests only). This beloved, annual event features 2 million twinkling Christmas lights, complete with themed vignettes, visits from Santa, cozy fire pits, delicious food and drink, and more. Nov. 26-Jan. 1, 5-9 p.m. $15-$25. cambriachristmasmarket.com. Cambria Pines Lodge, 2905 Burton Dr., Cambria, 805-927-4200.
CAMBRIA SCARECROW FESTIVAL A free, public display of unique creations throughout Cambria and San Simeon the entire month of October. This year’s work includes a variety of traditional, animated and unique scarecrows, with special grouped displays at key locations in both villages. Oct. 1-31, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Free. 805-395-2399. cambriascarecrows.com/. Cambria Scarecrow Fest, Citywide, Cambria.
THE REBOOT: STORYTELLING REIMAGINED It’s free, it’s community, it’s storytelling gold for folks who delight in all things well told. Come vaxxed and relaxed, dress warm and drink up this live, creative happening in Top Dog’s enchanted open air venue under the stars, just blocks from the ocean. Fourth Friday of every month, 7-9 p.m. through Oct. 29 Free. 805-772-9225. facebook.com/the.reboot4u. Top Dog Coffee Bar, 857 Main St., Morro Bay.
SALUTE TO SCARECROWS: A STARLIT FOOD AND WINE CELEBRATION A whimsical night of music, wine, food and costumes (encouraged but not required) on the beautiful grounds of the Cambria Nursery to celebrate the annual Cambria Scarecrow Festival. Oct. 30, 6-8 p.m. $40. 805-395-2399. cambriascarecrows.com/events/. Cambria Nursery & Florist, 2801 Eton Rd, Cambria.
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SAN LUIS OBISPO BUTTERFLY BALL: MONARCH MASQUERADE The Butterfl y Ball: Monarch Masquerade will feature mixology, a silent auction, performances by the Civic Ballet and other special guests, a guided art experience, delectable dining, informative speakers, and dancing to local Americana band The Mother Corn Shuckers. Oct. 23, 3-10 p.m. $100-$180. 805-5480390. centralcoastparks.org/butterfl y-ball/. Octagon Barn Center, 4400 Octagon Way, San Luis Obispo.
HALLOWINE: VIRTUAL WINE AND CANDY TASTING EVENT Don your costume and join us for a staff curated wine and candy pairing, trivia and costume contest, and other spooky fun. Each Hallowine Kit includes 3 mini bottles of wine and 3 classic Halloween candies for pairing. Oct. 27, 5:30 p.m. $30. 805-434-5607. onxwines.com. Online, See website, San Luis Obispo.
NATIONAL COMING OUT DAY 2021 (VIRTUAL) Tour the Castro District, San Francisco’s historically LGBTQ+ neighborhood and home of the Painted Ladies from the comfort of your home. Oct. 11, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Free. tinyurl.com/ComingOutCastro. Online, See website, San Luis Obispo.
Eternal And Ethereal SLOPOKE will be holding its 11th annual Art of the West Exhibition and Sale at Flag is Up Farms, an open-air ranch in Solvang. This traditional three-day group show will be held on Sept. 24, 25, and 26, and features artworks of various media that aim to celebrate the scenery, wildlife, ranch life, and history of the American West. To find out more about the exhibit, visit the-slopoke.com. Flag is Up Farms is located at 901 E. Highway 246, Solvang. —C.W. mayors, newspaper editors, Cal Poly founder, and
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SIERRA CLUB HISTORIC WALK: VICTORIAN AGE, SLO Guided stroll past century old homes,
others in horse and buggy days. No reservations.
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Masks if not vaccinated. Leader:Joe Morris, 805-549-
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0355. Oct. 17, 2-3:30 p.m. Free. The Jack House,
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COLIN MOCHRIE & BRAD SHERWOOD The Scared Scriptless Tour
FRI
OCT 22
LULA WASHINGTON DANCE THEATRE 40th Anniversary Retrospective
THU
OCT 28
KRONOS QUARTET Music for Change
MON
NOV 1
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THU
NOV 4
PAUL WOODRING & JOHN ASTAIRE
SUN
NOV 7
THE HIP HOP NUTCRACKER
WED
NOV 10
NAT GEO LIVE – AMI VITALE
SAT
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IT’S MAGIC!
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NOV 29
HAIRSPRAY – THE MUSICAL
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SUN
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CHRISTIAN ELLIOTT
SUN
MAR 6
WED
JAN 26
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
SUN
MAR 20 BLACK VIOLIN
THU
JAN 27
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
TUE
MAR 29 BALLET FOLKLÓRICO DE MÉXICO
SAT
JAN 29
TWANGUERO
THU
SUN
JAN 30
AN EVENING WITH FRAN LEBOWITZ
MAR 31 BEAUTIFUL The Carole King Musical
WED
FEB 2
WAITRESS – THE MUSICAL
FRI
APR 1
ILIZA SHLESINGER Back In Action Tour
SAT
FEB 5
THE HILLBENDERS WhoGrass
WED
APR 6
TESSA LARK & MICHAEL THURBER
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FEB 9
NAT GEO LIVE – FILIPE DeANDRADE
SAT
APR 9
PARSONS DANCE
TUE
FEB 22
RIVERDANCE 25th ANNIVERSARY TOUR
SUN
APR 10
THE ROMEROS
THU
APR 14
NASSIM
WED
FEB 23
RIVERDANCE 25th ANNIVERSARY TOUR
THU
APR 21
RENT – THE MUSICAL
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FEB 24
STRAIGHT NO CHASER Back in the High Life Tour
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APR 24
MUTTVILLE COMIX
WED
MAY 18
NAT GEO LIVE – HILAREE NELSON
TUE
MAR 1
INTERNATIONAL GUITAR NIGHT
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MAY 26
KEN COWAN & LISA SHIHOTEN
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WOODS WIGGLE WAGGLE FALL FESTIVAL Features activities for both dogs and humans, vendors, food, costume contest, and more in the name of supporting the life-saving programs Woods has to offer. Oct. 30 Woods Humane Society, 875 Oklahoma Ave., San Luis Obispo.
S O U T H CO A ST S L O CO U N T Y AVILA BEACH CHILDREN’S BUSINESS FAIR A one-day children’s marketplace where participants can sell their crafts/creations at their own business booths. This event promotes and supports young entrepreneurs. Oct. 16 Avila Beach Community Center, 191 San Miguel St., Avila Beach, 805-627-1997, avilabeachcc.com.
HALLOWEEN CARNIVAL AND HAUNTED MAZE Features carnival booths, pumpkin carving and costume contests, a haunted maze, and more. Oct. 30, 4:307:30 p.m. arroyogrande.org. Historic Village of Arroyo Grande, Branch and Short St., Arroyo Grande.
TURKEY TROT FUN RUN Fun run event for kids, co-
SANTA MARIA HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1963 REUNION BARBECUE A special
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barbecue for the SMHS class of 1963 classmates and their spouses. Email scpdjo@ yahoo.com for info. Oct. 2, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. $5-$20. Waller Park, 3107 Orcutt Road, Orcutt.
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WALK TO END ALZHEIMER’S: SANTA MARIA Moving forward with plans to host this year’s Walk to end Alzheimer’s in person at Rotary Centennial Park, with alternative online and neighborhood options available. Join us in the fight to end Alzheimer’s and all other dementia. Oct. 2, 8-11 a.m. Free. 805-892-4259. act. alz.org/santamaria. Rotary Centennial Park, 2625 South College Dr., Santa Maria.
LOMPOC/ VANDENBERG ARBOR DAY CELEBRATION Typically held in April,
S A N T A M A R I A V A L L E Y/ L O S A L A M O S
but was delayed due to COVID restrictions. Hosted by the City of Lompoc Urban Forestry Division and Beautification and Appearance Commission. Sept. 25, 10 a.m. cityoflompoc.com/. River Bend Park, McLaughlin Rd. and A St., Lompoc, 805-875-8100.
10TH ANNUAL PAINTED CHAIR RAFFLE Local
DUNKIN’ FOR PUMPKINS Lompocs Parks and
sponsored by the Arroyo Grande Lions Club. Nov. 14, 1 p.m. arroyogrande.org. Arroyo Grande High School, 495 Valley Rd., Arroyo Grande.
artists were asked to submit chairs, quilts, and other items based on either a book or a book genre, which will be raffled off during a drawing on Oct. 29. Sponsored by the Friends of the Santa Maria Public Library. Oct. 16-29 fsmpl.org. Santa Maria Town Center, 142 Town Center East, Santa Maria.
Recreation presents this floating pumpkin patch event. Pre-registration required. Oct. 24, 10 a.m. $12 per child. Lompoc Aquatic Center, 207 W. College Ave., Lompoc, 805-875-8100.
FASHIONS FOR A PURPOSE A hybrid event (with in-person and virtual options). In-person event limited to 50 attendees. Features two guest speakers, various fashions, merchandise, prizes, and surprises all throughout the event. Oct. 16, 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. fashionsforapurpose.org. Trattoria Uliveto, 285 Broadway, Orcutt, 805-934-4546.
12TH ANNUAL SCARECROW FEST Throughout
SANTA MARIA COIN AND COLLECTIBLES SHOW
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Show will have coins, currency, casino chips, beanies, and sports cards. New collectors, experienced collectors, and junior collectors are all invited. Bring coins for free appraisals. Oct. 16, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. 805-937-1250. Elwin Mussell Senior Center, 510 Park Ave., Santa Maria.
SANTA YNEZ VALLEY the month of October, participating businesses and organizations throughout Santa Ynez Valley will create their own unique scarecrows to be displayed outside storefronts and at other locations. Oct. 1-31 syvscarecrows.com. Downtown Solvang, Citywide, Solvang. Presented by the Cities of Solvang and Buellton, and orchestrated by the two cities’ Parks and Recreation departments, this event will be held at 411 Second Street in downtown Solvang (across from the Solvang Festival Theater). Oct. 29 and Oct. 30 Downtown Solvang, Citywide, Solvang.
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Live Music Classical, Chambers, & Choirs N O RT H C O A S T S L O C O U N T Y FESTIVAL MOZAIC: NOTABLE INSIGHT-RACHMANINOFF Scott Yoo hosts this Notable Encounter Insight that will explore Rachmaninoff’s deeply romantic Sonata for Cello and Piano, which will be performed by Robert deMaine and John Novacek. Sept. 24 Tickets start at $25. 805-781-3009. festivalmozaic.org. Trinity United Methodist Church, 490 Los Osos Valley Rd., Los Osos.
N O RT H S L O C O U N T Y CAPRICIOUS CLARINET Local clarinetist Richard Dobeck is featured in this Off-The-Vines concert. Oct. 17, 5:30 p.m. my805tix.com. Cass Winery And Vineyard, 7350 Linne Rd., Paso Robles, 805-239-1730.
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To the moon and back The 10th annual Painted Chair Raffle at the Santa Maria Town Center starts on Oct. 16 and runs through Oct. 29. Local artists were asked to submit chairs, quilts, and other items based on either a book or a book genre, which will be raffled off during a drawing on Oct. 29 (tickets are $1 each or six for $5). Proceeds of the event will benefit the Friends of the Santa Maria Public Library in the group’s mission to support the library’s programming and help with operational expenses. Visit fsmpl.org for more details. —C.W.
Beethoven’s 250th anniversary with perhaps his most iconic and popular work, the Symphony No. 5. From the famous opening four note motive he creates an amazing edifice of towering genius and power. Jan. 14, 6 p.m. my805tix.com. Mission San Miguel Arcángel, 775 Mission St., San Miguel, 805-467-3256.
POIGNANT PIANO: TORSTEN JUULBORRE On the program will be intriguing music by Amy Beach, Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, and Frederic Chopin. Nov. 21, 5:30 p.m. my805tix. com. Cass Winery And Vineyard, 7350 Linne Rd., Paso Robles, 805-239-1730.
SAN LUIS OBISPO CAL POLY ARAB MUSIC ENSEMBLE FALL CONCERT The ensemble’s orchestra and choir will perform a variety of seminal Arab art music and selections from historically related cultures. A dance troupe will be featured in the show. Members perform on Arab and adapted instruments as well as those from interconnected music cultures Nov. 6, 7:30 p.m. $10-$15. 805-756-4849. music.calpoly.edu/calendar/. Performing Arts Center, 1 Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo.
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CAL POLY BACH WEEK AKADEMIE LECTURE AND ORGAN SHOWCASE At 6 p.m., Bach Week co-director David Arrivée will explore of J.S. Bach’s multifaceted relationship with the organ, with musical examples played by university organist Paul Woodring. At 7:30 p.m. Woodring will present a concert of Bach’s organ music. Jan. 18, 7:30 p.m. $10. 805-756-4849. music.calpoly.edu/calendar. Performing Arts Center, 1 Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo.
CAL POLY BACH WEEK CHAMBER CONCERT: A MUSICAL PORTRAIT OF A VENETIAN COURTESAN An exploration of the world of a Venetian courtesan, from the performance of “high art” madrigals by Barbara Strozzi and San Marco maestri Willeart and Rore, to “bawdy” Carnival songs in dialetto. Performed by the world-class period instrument ensemble Tesserae Baroque and guest vocalists. Jan. 21, 7:30 p.m. Varies. 805-756-4849. music.calpoly.edu/calendar. First Presbyterian Church of San Luis Obispo, 981 Marsh St., San Luis Obispo.
CAL POLY BACH WEEK FINALE CONCERT: OUT OF THE DEPTHS WITH PRE-CONCERT TALK 6 p.m. lecture, then performance of Psalm 130, J.S. Bach’s earliest cantatas, “Aus der Tiefen rufe ich, Herr, zu dir,” BWV 131, plus French composer Michel Richard Delalande’s “De profundis” from the same text, and a suite of French music by Tesserae Baroque. Jan. 22, 7:30 p.m. Varies. 805-756-4849. music.calpoly.edu/ calendar/. First Presbyterian Church of San Luis Obispo, 981 Marsh St., San Luis Obispo.
CAL POLY CHOIRS’ WINTER CONCERT: TO THE HANDS Students from Cal Poly’s Liberal Arts and Engineering Studies and Theatre and Dance departments will join the choirs to present two choral masterpieces. The Cal Poly Chamber Choir will present Dietrich Buxtehude’s “Membra Nostri,” a baroque-era cantata on the subject of the limbs of Christ. March 12, 7:30 p.m. $10-$15. 805-756-4849. music.calpoly.edu/calendar. Performing Arts Center, 1 Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo.
CAL POLY SYMPHONY FALL CONCERT: GABRIELIAN PLAYS SHOSTAKOVICH Guest soloist Tanya Gabrielian — hailed by the London Times as “a pianist of powerful physical and imaginative muscle,” — will perform Shostakovich’s Piano Concerto No. 2 with the symphony, which will perform works by other composers with mental illness: Rachmaninoff, Tchaikovsky, and Schumann. Dec. 3, 7:30 p.m. $10-$15.
805-756-4849. music.calpoly.edu/calendar/. Performing Arts Center, 1 Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo.
CAL POLY WIND BANDS WINTER CONCERT: AFTERIMAGE Guest percussion soloist John Astaire will be featured on Mutsuhito Ogino’s “Concerto for Percussion and Wind Ensemble. The program will also include Joni Greene’s “The Persistence of Memory,” John Mackey’s “Lightning Field,” and Antonio G. Barata’s “Winds of Change.” Feb. 26, 7:30 p.m. $10-$15. 805-756-4849. music.calpoly.edu/calendar. Performing Arts Center, 1 Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo.
CHANTICLEER WITH THE CAL POLY CHOIRS: BEAUTY OF THE DAY The Grammy Award-winning vocal ensemble Chanticleer is known around the world as “an orchestra of voices” for its wide-ranging repertoire and dazzling virtuosity. The Cal Poly Choirs will join Chanticleer for the world premiere of “Beauty of the Day” by Nico Muhly. Feb. 1, 7:30 p.m. 805-756-4849. music.calpoly.edu/calendar/. Performing Arts Center, 1 Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo.
FESTIVAL MOZAIC: CHAMBER CONCERT-RACHMANINOFF AND SCHUBERT Join Scott Yoo and friends for a wonderful afternoon of chamber music. The program includes Rachmaninoff’s sonata for cello and piano, the last work of chamber music he ever wrote, and Schubert’s fresh and bright first piano trio. Sept. 26 Tickets start at $35. 805-781-3009. Cuesta College Cultural and Performing Arts Center, Highway 1, San Luis Obispo, cuesta.edu.
FESTIVAL MOZAIC: NOTABLE DINNER-SCHUBERT Join Scott Yoo, Robert deMaine, and John Novacek for an interactive musical exploration of Schubert’s Piano Trio No. 1. Throughout the evening you will learn about the composers, hear performances of some selections, and gain insight into each piece, concluding with a gourmet 3-course dinner. Sept. 25 Tickets start at $200. 805-781-3009. The Monday Club, 1815 Monterey St., San Luis Obispo.
W. TERRENCE SPILLER PIANO RECITAL The first half will feature works by Clara and Robert Schumann, two of the most important musicians from 19th-century Germany, and one of the most important married couples in music history. The second half will be entirely of French repertoire. Jan. 7, 7:30 p.m. $20 general, $10 students. 805-756-4849. music.calpoly.edu/calendar/. Spanos Theatre, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.
S A N T A M A R I A V A L L E Y/ L O S A L A M O S SANTA MARIA PHILHARMONIC: FIRST FRIDAYS AT FOUR Featuring musicians from the
Valley views An opening reception for Widening Circles: Landscape Portraits of Solvang, a new duo exhibition at the Elverhoj Museum of History and Art in Solvang, takes place on Sept. 25, from 4 to 6 p.m. Both of the show’s featured artists, husband and wife John Iwerks and Chris Chapman, will also be hosting periodic art demonstrations at the museum (Oct. 9, Oct. 30, and Nov. 13). For more info, call (805) 686-1211 or visit elverhoj.org. The museum is located at 1624 Elverhoy Way, Solvang. —C.W. Santa Maria Philharmonic, this monthly series of
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SANTA MARIA PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY: TRIUMPHANT EXPRESSIONS OF HUMANITY The program opening the Santa Maria Philharmonic’s 2021-2022 season features a Brahms overture celebrating academia and the human striving for and thirst for knowledge, pun-intended, as multiple German collegiate drinking songs are incorporated into the musical celebration. Featuring Beethoven’s Emperor Concerto, and soloist Robert Thies. Sept. 25, 7:30 a.m. 805-925-0412. smphilharmonic.org/event/triumphantexpressions-of-humanity-robert-thies-piano/. Grace Baptist Church, 605 E. McCoy Ln., Santa Maria.
Holiday Music SAN LUIS OBISPO CAL POLY CHOIRS’ HOLIDAY KALEIDOSCOPE The fi fth annual Holiday Kaleidoscope concert is a Central Coast tradition. This concert brings together all four Cal Poly choral ensembles with local high school and community ensembles. Dec. 4, 7:30 p.m. $10-$15. 805-756-4849. music.calpoly.edu/calendar/. Performing Arts Center, 1 Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo.
S O U T H C O A ST S L O CO U N T Y CHRISTMAS CONCERT AT TRILOGY Dec. 4, 7-9 p.m. my805tix.com. Trilogy at Monarch Dunes, 1645 Trilogy Parkway, Nipomo.
International Music N O RT H S L O C O U N T Y LOS ANGELES AZULES Following a year without offering live concerts, Los Ángeles Azules announce their long-awaited “40 Años” Tour. With more than 25 concerts around the United States, the tour will make a stop at the Vina Robles Amphitheatre. Oct. 8, 8-10 p.m. $50-$70. 805-286-3680. vinaroblesamphitheatre.com/ concerts/2021/los-%C3%A1ngeles-azules. Vina Robles Amphitheatre, 3800 Mill Rd., Paso Robles.
SAN LUIS OBISPO CAL POLY ARAB MUSIC ENSEMBLE WINTER CONCERT The ensemble will perform a variety of seminal Arab art music along with celebrated selections from historically related cultures. In addition to the orchestra and choir that comprise the ensemble, a dance troupe will feature prominently in the show as will critically acclaimed guest artists Feb. 19, 7:30 p.m. $10-$15. 805-756-4849. music.calpoly.edu/calendar. Performing Arts Center, 1 Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo.
Jazz & Blues N O RT H C O A ST S L O CO U N T Y BROKEN EARTH WINERY: FLAVOR PACKET
Contemporary jazz. Oct. 2, 1-4 p.m. Broken Earth Winery, 1650 Ramada Dr., Paso Robles, 805-239-2562.
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Contemporary jazz. Sept. 29, 5-7:30 p.m. Calcareous Vineyard, 3430 Peachy Canyon Road, Paso Robles, 805-239-0289.
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Contemporary jazz. Oct. 30, 1-4 p.m. eastoneverett. com. Halter Ranch Vineyard, 8910 Adelaida Road, Paso Robles, 888-367-9977.
PARRISH FAMILY VINEYARD: FLAVOR PACKET Contemporary jazz. Oct. 10, 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. eastoneverett.com. Parrish Family Vineyard, 3590 Adelaida Road, Paso Robles, 805-296-3027.
THE REAL BLUES JAM NORTH CONTINUES Join Ted Waterhouse, Bruce Willard, and Dean Giles, as they lead a wide-ranging group of local jammers, from pro to novice, playing the blues. All levels welcome. Sept. 30, 6-9 p.m. No cover. 805-296-3712. tedwaterhouse.com. The Pour House, 525 Pine St., Paso Robles.
SAN LUIS OBISPO BASIN STREET REGULARS: PUB CRAWLERS A livestreamed concert. The Pubcrawlers is made up of Sacramento-area musicians steeped in this history. Its musicians have played together in various bands featured at these festivals, including, among others, Sister Swing, The Fulton Street Jazz Band, Stan Mark and His River City Stomperz, and The Wooden Nickel Jass Band. Sept. 26, 1:50 p.m. pismojazz.com. Online, See website, San Luis Obispo.
CAL POLY FALL JAZZ CONCERT A celebration of the release of the double album “another time, another place,” which was recorded at the onset of the pandemic. Cal Poly’s flagship ensembles — Jazz Ensemble and Vocal Jazz Ensemble — will perform music from the album, in addition to other works. Nov. 12, 7:30 p.m. $20 general, $10 students. 805-7564849. music.calpoly.edu/calendar/. PAC Pavilion,
Performing Arts Center, 1 Grand Ave, San Luis Obispo.
CAL POLY WINTER JAZZ CONCERT WITH THE CUESTA COLLEGE JAZZ ENSEMBLE Cal
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Poly’s Jazz Ensemble and Vocal Jazz Ensemble will share this concert with a special guest ensemble from the Cuesta College Jazz Program, directed by Ron McCarley. Feb. 18, 7:30 p.m. $10-$15. 805-756-4849. music.calpoly.edu/calendar/. Performing Arts Center, 1 Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo.
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S A N T A M A R I A V A L L E Y/ L O S A L A M O S ACTIVE AGING HAWAIIAN STYLE The Santa Maria Valley Sr. Club presents Active Aging Hawaiian Style, a dance featuring Riptide Big Band and vocalists Bob Nations and Mitch Latting. Funded by the Community Foundation of San Luis Obispo County. Oct. 3, 1:30-4 p.m. Free. 775-813-5186. RiptideBB.com. Elwin Mussell Senior Center, 510 Park Ave., Santa Maria.
Student Performances SAN LUIS OBISPO CAL POLY BANDFEST RETURNS The Cal Poly Bands return to the stage with a powerful program of music to celebrate the strength Poly’s musical NUMBERCalONE SOURCE FOR NEW community. Leonard Bernstein’s “Overture to Candide” and Omar Thomas’ setting of “Shenandoah” will be featured, and the Mustang Band will close the program. Oct. 30, 7:30 p.m. $10-$15. 805-756-4849. music. calpoly.edu/calendar/. Performing Arts Center, 1 Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo. CAL POLY SYMPHONY WINTER CONCERT: STUDENT SOLOIST SHOWCASE Every fall the Cal Poly Symphony holds auditions for student soloists of any major, and the prize is to perform with the symphony on its winter concert. Come hear this year’s winners and celebrate musical talent from across the university. March 11, 7:30 p.m. $10-$15. 805-7564849. music.calpoly.edu/calendar/. Performing Arts Center, 1 Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo.
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OPEN MIC NIGHT Come join us each Wednesday for Open Mic Night in the downstairs dining area. Grab some friends and show off your talents. Food and drink service will be available. Wednesdays, 7-9 p.m. Free. 805-995-3883. schoonerscayucos.com. Schooners, 171 North Ocean Ave, Cayucos.
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DIRTY HEADS AND SUBLIME WITH ROME: HIGH AND MIGHTY TOUR Dirty Heads and Sublime with Rome bring their “High and Mighty Tour” to the Vina Robles Amphitheatre with special guest HIRIE. Oct. 14, 7-10 p.m. $49.50-$75. 805-286-3680. vinaroblesamphitheatre.com/concerts. Vina Robles Amphitheatre, 3800 Mill Rd., Paso Robles.
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FITZ AND THE TANTRUMS Indie pop band Fitz and The Tantrums make their Vina Robles Amphitheatre debut. Oct. 22, 7:30-10 p.m. $35-$75. 805-286-3680. vinaroblesamphitheatre.com/concerts. Vina Robles Amphitheatre, 3800 Mill Rd., Paso Robles.
LUCIA MICARELLI LIVE Violinist, singer, and actress Lucia Micarelli makes her San Luis Obispo debut. A violin student from the Manhattan School of Music, she’s been a featured violinist and concertmaster for the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, and held the starring role of “Annie” in HBO’s critically acclaimed series Treme. Oct. 22 Tickets start at $35. 805-781-3009. Cuesta College Cultural and Performing Arts Center, Highway 1, San Luis Obispo, cuesta.edu.
FRIDAY DJ SERIES Features different DJ each Friday. Presented by Traffic Records. Fridays, 6-9 p.m. Ancient Owl Beer Garden, 6090 El Camino Real, suite C, Atascadero, 805-460-6042, ancientowlbeergarden.com. NO QUARTER (LED ZEPPELIN TRIBUTE BAND) Oct. 16, 7-9 p.m. Rava Wines + Events, 6785 Creston Rd., Paso Robles, 805-238-7282.
SATSANG LIVE Billboard Reggae Chart-topping Satsang brings his Montana Roots to SLO Brew Rock, with special guest Tim Snider. Nov. 14, 7 p.m. $16. 805-543-1843. slobrew.com. SLO Brew Rock, 855 Aerovista Pl., San Luis Obispo.
NOACH TANGERAS LIVE Local artist Noach Tangeras plays her own brand of Americana folk style music. Sept. 26, 4-6 p.m. Ancient Owl Beer Garden, 6090 El Camino Real, suite C, Atascadero, 805-4606042, ancientowlbeergarden.com.
Ohana means family The Elwin Mussell Senior Center in Santa Maria presents its next dance concert, Active Aging: Hawaiian Style, on Oct. 3, from 1:30 to 4 p.m. Co-sponsored by the Santa Maria Valley Senior Citizens Club and the Community Foundation of SLO County, this free event features live music from the Riptide Big Band and accompanying vocalists Bob Nations and Mitch Latting. Call (775) 813-5186 or visit riptidebb.com for more info. The Elwin Mussell Senior Center is located at 510 Park Ave., Santa Maria. —C.W.
PRIMUS: A TRIBUTE TO KINGS With special guest Wolfmother. All previously purchased tickets will be honored on this rescheduled date. Oct. 16, 7-10 p.m. $39.50$49.50. 805-286-3680. vinaroblesamphitheatre.com. Vina Robles Amphitheatre, 3800 Mill Rd., Paso Robles.
TIM STYLES AND STEVE KEY: SONGWRITERS AT PLAY New Mexico-based troubadour Tim Styles is a storyteller, a balladeer, a gentle guitar picker who can also get your feet moving to the beat. He adds lead guitar to Steve Key’s original songs too. Joining us for guest sets: Rusty Perez, and John Zamora. Sept. 25, 12:30-3:30 p.m. Free. 805-204-6821. stevekey.com/ events. Sculpterra Winery, 5015 Linne Rd., Paso Robles.
WINE DOWN WEDNESDAYS: VIRTUAL MUSIC SERIES Follow the venue’s Facebook page for a virtual series of music, wine tasting, and education. Wednesdays, 5-6 p.m. Free. facebook.com/ vinaroblesamphitheatre/. Vina Robles Amphitheatre, 3800 Mill Rd., Paso Robles, 805-286-3680.
SAN LUIS OBISPO 2021 NEW TIMES MUSIC AWARDS SHOWCASE Designed to showcase music and songwriting from local
musicians throughout San Luis Obispo County in a wide variety of genres. A panel of local music industry judges will determine the best live performer during the awards showcase. Nov. 12, 6-8 p.m. my805tix.com. SLO Brew Rock, 855 Aerovista Pl., San Luis Obispo, 805-543-1843.
CATHEDRAL: A NEW BENEFIT ALBUM FROM C. HITE A new album for streaming and download. Created as a donation for the reconstruction of Notre-Dame Cathederal. Through Oct. 7 carolbethhite.bandcamp. com. Online, See website, San Luis Obispo.
EASTON EVERETT TRIO Neo-folk pop. Nov. 5, 5-7 p.m. Baileyana, 5828 Orcutt Rd., San Luis Obispo, 805269-8200, baileyana.com.
SUMMER SALT LIVE Summer Salt live at SLO Brew Rock with Breakup Shoes and Covey. For ages 18 and over. Oct. 31, 7 p.m. $21. 805-543-1843. slobrew.com. SLO Brew Rock, 855 Aerovista Pl., San Luis Obispo.
S O U T H C O A ST S L O C O U N T Y FOREVER GREEN AT THE SECRET GARDEN SUMMER CONCERTS Forever Green is a twin sister
AN EVENING WITH GRATEFUL SHRED A Grateful Dead cover band. Oct. 7, 7 p.m. and Oct. 8, 7 p.m. $27. 805-543-1843. slobrew.com. SLO Brew Rock, 855 Aerovista Pl., San Luis Obispo. LIVE MUSIC WITH GRAMMY AWARD-WINNER LOUIE ORTEGA Enjoy live music with Louie Ortega every Wednesday, while sipping your favorites in the Wine Bar and Craft Beer Garden. No cover. Wednesdays, 4-7 p.m. Free. 805-544-9463. slowineandbeerco.com/ events. SLO Wine and Beer Company, 3536 S. Higuera Street, Suite 250, San Luis Obispo.
LIVE MUSIC WITH LOCAL LEGEND PAT PEARSON Enjoy live music with local phenom Pat
duo from Los Osos specializing is eclectic original music with acoustic guitar, keyboards, vocal harmony, and percussion. There will be food, drinks, live music, and more. Sept. 23, 3-6 p.m. Free. 805-458-6144. sycamoresprings.com/avila-beach-resort/events/. Sycamore Mineral Springs Resort, 1215 Avila Beach Dr., Avila Beach.
LED ZEPAGAIN: A TRIBUTE TO LED ZEPPELIN “It’s as close as you’ll ever get to the real deal,” Jimmy Page once said. Oct. 14, 8-9:30 p.m. $35-$40. 805-489-9444. rockitboy.com/show/led-zepagain-themost-authentic-reproduction-of-led-zeppelin-in-the-worldtoday/. Clark Center for the Performing Arts, 487 Fair Oaks Ave., Arroyo Grande.
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LIVE AT THE LIGHTHOUSE: TIPSY GYPSIES The Point San Luis Lighthouse Keepers proudly present “Live at the Lighthouse”, a Saturday concert series at the light station. Oct. 16, 3 p.m. my805tix.com. Point San Luis Lighthouse, 1 Lighthouse Rd., Avila Beach.
Presented by Civic Ballet of SLO. It’s Christmas Eve and Clara is about to have the night of her dreams. Audiences of all ages will enjoy the magic and wonder of this holiday tradition. Dec. 11 and Dec. 12 civicballetslo.org. Performing Arts Center, 1 Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo, 756-4849.
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The goal is to create an intimate, listening atmosphere, presenting performers of original music to appreciative audiences. Oct. 5, 6:30 p.m., Oct. 19, 6:30 p.m., Nov. 9, 6:30 p.m. and Nov. 23, 6:30 p.m. my805tix.com. Puffers of Pismo, 781 Price St., Pismo Beach, 805-773-6563.
An opportunity for schools and theatres around the world to locally produce and perform an exclusive musical revue featuring songs from MTI’s beloved shows. Nov. 12-14 smct.org. Santa Maria Civic Theatre, 1660 N. McClelland St., Santa Maria.
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CENTRAL COAST BEAT SOCIAL: COURTYARD CULTURE An ongoing series of outdoor music events at different venues in Santa Maria, Guadalupe, and other cities along the Central Coast. Hosted by Central Coast Beat Social. ongoing centralcoastbeatsocial. com/. Santa Maria, Citywide, Santa Maria.
SANTA YNEZ VALLEY LIVE MUSIC SUNDAYS Sundays, 2-5 p.m. Brick Barn
HOLIDAY EXTRAVAGANZA See Scrooge find his Christmas spirit in a heart-warming tale of holiday magic, laugh until your sides ache at the zany characters in a fractured fairy tale opera, and celebrate the music of the season in our Holiday Vaudeville Revue. Wednesdays-Sundays. through Dec. 31 $30-$35. americanmelodrama.com. Great American Melodrama, 1863 Front St., Oceano.
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Landscapes and libations Art Spot on Wheels hosts its next Painting in the Vineyard event at Ca’ Del Grevino Estate Winery in Santa Maria on Oct. 23, from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission is $75, which includes art supplies and a complimentary wine tasting. Participants will create their own plein air landscape based on the scenic views surrounding them. Visit artspotonwheels. com for more info. The winery is located at 2510 E. Clark Ave., Santa Maria. —C.W.
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Bookstore is hosting local author JP Claypool and his newest book Finding Morro Bay, a collection of true stories about sailing and fishing adventures in Morro Bay and beyond. Grab a copy and meet the author himself. Sept. 25, 2-4 p.m. 805-7722880. Coalesce Bookstore, 845 Main St., Morro Bay, coalescebookstore.com/.
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SAN LUIS OBISPO CCWC TEEN PROGRAM: WRITING HORROR, WEIRD, AND DARK FANTASY SHORT FICTION Writers N.R. Lambert and Jonathan Maberry will inspire and guide students as they learn to write successful short fiction in the horror genre. By the end of the virtual workshop, students will be prepared to write a short story and enter a writing contest. Sept. 25, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. $35. 805-546-3132. cuesta.edu/ communityprograms/writers-conference/teens.html. Online, See website, San Luis Obispo.
MOVIE NIGHT: WALKING ON WATER A screening of Andrey M. Paounov’s documentary Walking on Water, which follows the creation of one of Christo’s recent gigantic populist exhibitions: The Floating Piers, a series of walkways installed at Lake Iseo in northern Italy from June 18 to July 3, 2016. See website for info. Nov. 8, 3-5 p.m. Free. 805-772-2504. artcentermorrobay.org/ index.php/comingevents/demos-meetings/. Art Center Morro Bay, 835 Main St., Morro Bay.
SLO NIGHTWRITERS PRESENT POET FORREST GANDER Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Forrest Gander
SAN LUIS OBISPO SPIRITUAL MOVIE DISCUSSION (VIRTUAL) Supported by Unity 5 Cities, this weekly virtual group discusses popular movies with spiritual themes (please watch movies in advance). Contact Melissa at meliss. crist@gmail.com to be added to the email list and receive the link. Tuesdays, 6-7:30 p.m. Free. 805-440-9461. unity5cities.org. Online, See website, San Luis Obispo.
S O U T H C O A ST S L O CO U N T Y OUTDOOR MOVIE NIGHT A screening of Raya
The apple doesn’t fall far Eight time Grammy-winning reggae artist Stephen Marley is performing at the Vina Robles Amphitheatre on Oct. 29, at 8 p.m. Marley will be playing a combination of his own hits and several selections from the iconic catalog of his father, Bob Marley. Tickets range from $39.50 to $49.50. Visit vinaroblesamphitheatre.com to find out more. The venue is located at 3800 Mill Road, Paso Robles. —C.W.
and the Last Dragon. Bring blankets and chairs. Food available for purchase starting at 6 p.m. Sept. 24, 7:30 p.m. Free. arroyogrande.org. Historic Village of Arroyo Grande, Branch and Short St., Arroyo Grande.
basis. Seating is limited. Oct. 30 Free. smct.org. Santa Maria Civic Theatre, 1660 N. McClelland St., Santa Maria.
SANTA MARIA VALLEY/LOS ALAMOS
NATURETRACK FILM FESTIVAL Runs in-person
MOVIE NIGHT: ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW Come dressed up in your best costumes for this special movie night event. Presented in a first come, first served
SANTA YNEZ VALLEY for one day (Oct. 16) in Los Olivos and virtually (Oct. 17 through Oct. 31). Check website for details. Oct. 16 and Oct. 17-31 naturetrackfilmfestival.org/. Downtown Los Olivos, Grand Ave., Los Olivos, 805-688-9049.
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Literature & Poetry N O RT H CO A ST S L O CO U N T Y BOOK-SIGNING WITH J.P. CLAYPOOL Coalesce
will discuss the complex relationships between humans, ecology and poetry. He will also discuss his work as a poetry editor and will discuss topics of interest to the audience. Oct. 12, 6:30-8 p.m. Free. 805-703-3132. slonightwriters.org. Online, See website, San Luis Obispo.
WALT WHITMAN GAY MEN’S BOOK CLUB Walt Whitman Gay Men’s Book Club meets virtually via zoom. This club reads, studies and discusses books chosen by the group which relate to their lives as gay men. All are welcome. Second Monday of every month, 7-9:30 p.m. Free. galacc.org/events/. Online, See website, San Luis Obispo.
S A N TA M A R I A V A L L E Y/ L O S A L A M O S GOOD MORNING STORY TIME Storytime is designed to build literacy skills and school readiness, all while having a great time. This fun story time will have songs, fingerplays, and stories. Storytime will be held outside on our patio. Please bring a blanket to sit on. Thursdays, 10-10:30 a.m. through Oct. 14 Free. 805-925-0994. engagedpatrons.org. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.
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PCPA READS AT HOME A literacy project that uses our students’ learning to serve children and parents who are learning at home. Co-hosted by Allan Hancock College and the Santa Maria-Bonita School District to bring a love of stories and language to people right in their homes. ongoing PCPA: The Pacific Conservatory Theatre, 800 S. College, Santa Maria, 805-922-8313, pcpa.org.
collectors, and artists approach and understand this compelling new phenomenon, it includes the works of 38 artists. See website information. Jan. 10, 3-5 p.m. Free. 805-772-2504. artcentermorrobay.org/index.php/ comingevents/demos-meetings/. Art Center Morro Bay, 835 Main St., Morro Bay.
DOT MANDALA: FREE ART DEMO MBAA is proud to present a demonstration of Dot Mandala with Lynne Harrington. She is passionate about dot mandalas, finding the process of creating them meditative and the end result beautiful and would love to show you how you can start this stress-relieving practice yourself. Oct. 11, PHOTO COURTESY OF ELEISE MOORE
group, meets on the first Tuesday of each month. For more information email jgaytan@cityofsantamaria.org First Tuesday of every month, 2-3 p.m. 805-925-0994. cityofsantamaria.org/city-government/departments/ library. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.
LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS AND ARTISTS Cambria Center for the Arts is always looking for volunteers to help us with projects. No artistic skills required. Artists are also sought on a continual basis. Please check our website for details. Through Dec. 31 805-927-8190. cambriaarts.org/home. Cambria Center for the Arts, 1350 Main St., Cambria.
STORY TIME FOR FAMILIES Enjoy songs, fingerplays, and stories in English and Spanish. Story time is designed to build literacy skills and school readiness, all while having a great time. Storytime will be held outside on our patio. Please bring a blanket to sit on. Wednesdays, 4-4:30 p.m. through Oct. 13 Free. 805-925-0994. engagedpatrons.org. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.
WINTER FAIRE AND CRAFTS SHOW This very special holiday event offers a collection of exceptional paintings, photography and fine crafts, spanning a variety of artistic mediums from traditional to contemporary. Crafts include fiber, wood, glass, sculpture, pottery, jewelry, and more. Nov. 4-Jan. 3, 12-4 p.m. Free. 805-772-2504. artcentermorrobay.org. Art Center Morro Bay, 835 Main St., Morro Bay.
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CALL FOR 2022 FEATURED ARTISTS CCA is
DISRUPTED REALISM: LECTURE BY JOHN SEED Disrupted Realism is the first book to survey the works of contemporary painters who are challenging and reshaping the tradition of realism. Helping art lovers,
FOREVER STOKED PAINT PARTY Join us at the gallery, for a few hours to travel on a creative paint journey guided by a member of the fun loving FS crew. You will receive as much or as little instruction as you prefer. No artistic experience is necessary. Saturdays, 7-9 p.m. $45. 805-772-9095. Forever Stoked, 1164 Quintana Rd., Morro Bay. LECTURE BY ART AND LIZ SHERWYN The CCA is pleased to announce a lecture by Art and Liz Sherwyn, as part of their beautifully playful and vibrant exhibit, currently located in the CCA Gallery. Tickets are free, but reservations are required. Sept. 25, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Free. 805-927-8190. cambriaarts. org. Cambria Center for the Arts, 1350 Main St., Cambria.
SANTA MARIA PUBLIC LIBRARY: BOOK CLUB OVER THE PHONE A teleconference book discussion
currently accepting applications for Featured Artists for our 2022 season. We are seeking both two-dimensional and three-dimensional artists who can fill 50 linear feet of gallery wall, either as a solo exhibitor or paired with a second artist. See our website for details. Through Sept. 30, noon 805-927-8190. cambriaarts.org/call-artists/. Cambria Center for the Arts, 1350 Main St., Cambria.
3-5 p.m. Free. 805-772-2504. artcentermorrobay.org/ index.php/comingevents/demos-meetings/. Art Center Morro Bay, 835 Main St., Morro Bay.
It’s alive! Performances of Frankenstein’s Bride, a new horror story spoof at the Great American Melodrama in Oceano, will run through Nov. 14. This parody is full of pop culture references, witty one-liners, mad scientists, monsters, songs, and more. Admission ranges between $25 and $32. For more info, visit americanmelodrama.com. The Great American Melodrama is located at 1863 Front St., Oceano. —C.W.
introduce you to local artist Oracle’s Sip N’ Paint Artist Guide. Bubbles and Bites provided by Lou Lou Cheese Girl and Trailer. Sept. 24, 5:30-8 p.m. $20-$25. 805464-2838. atascaderochamber.org. Oracle, 6280 Palma Ave., Atascadero.
CALL TO ARTISTS: SWEET AND SOUR Invites artists from all mediums to join the “Sweet and Sour” exhibition at Studios on the Park. In this exhibition, artists are encouraged to make a play on the dichotomy or pick a side of Sweet and Sour. Nov. 19 Entry fee. 805-2389800. studiosonthepark.org/events/call-to-artists-sweetsour/. Studios on the Park, 1130 Pine St., Paso Robles.
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FIRST SATURDAY CELEBRATION Studios on the Park celebrates the continuation of the current exhibition “Luminous Lightscapes” with a fun tradition of art, wine, and live music-filled evening. Join us for wines from Epoch Estate Wines and music from pianist Marco. Oct. 2, 6-9 p.m. Free. 805-238-9800. studiosonthepark. org/events/first-saturday-october/. Studios on the Park, 1130 Pine St., Paso Robles.
SAN LUIS OBISPO ART AGAINST ALZHEIMER’S Attend an enchanting evening of art, music, and wine as we raise money for the Alzheimer’s Association. Bid on local art in our silent auction where 100% of the proceeds will be donated. Join us in the fight against Alzheimer’s. Sept. 24, 5-8 p.m. Free. 805-543-2300. The Villages of San Luis Obispo, 61 Broad St., San Luis Obispo, villagesofslo.com.
FREE MEMBERSHIP IN CENTRAL COAST SCULPTORS Central Coast Sculptors welcomes CA artists, teachers, and students working in 3D art media, and sculpture enthusiasts. Join for free until Dec. 31. No geographic requirements. Enjoy distinctive exhibits such as ‘The Phantom Project,’ pop-ups, juried member showcases, and more. Through Dec. 31 Free membership. 505-690-4283. centralcoastsculptors.org/ membership.html. Online, See website, San Luis Obispo.
OPEN STUDIOS ART TOUR 2021 Free to the public, artists and crafters open their studios to showcase their art and share their process. Some artists have live demonstrations so visitors can see art being created and experience the creative process. Visitors create their own self-guided tour using the downloadable catalog. Oct. 9, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Oct. 10, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Oct. 16, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Oct. 17, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. 805-5449251. artsobispo.org/open-studios-art-tour. ARTS Obispo Open Studios Art Tour, SLO County, County wide.
S O U T H C O A ST S L O CO U N T Y ART IN THE PARK AT DINOSAUR CAVES An outdoor art festival featuring more than 40 artists/ vendors. Located at Dinosaur Caves Park in Shell Beach, overlooking the ocean. Selection includes glass, pottery, jewelry, textiles, furniture, sculpture, paintings, photography, beauty products, food, plants, and more. Oct. 3, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Nov. 7, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. and Dec. 5, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Free. 559-907-7538. artintheparkshellbeach.com. Dinosaur Caves Park, 2701 Price St, Pismo Beach.
ARTISAN CRAFT FAIR Dozens of local artisans selling one of a kind gifts just in time for the holidays. A major portions of the proceeds will go to supporting Kristin Smart’s family. Oct. 16, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. 805-459-4880. Kennedy Club Fitness, 1299 James Way, Arroyo Grande.
EMPTY BOWLS 2021 When you purchase a ticket
to Empty Bowls, you receive a hand-crafted bowl generously donated by a local artists, and a coupon for a free bowl of soup from a participating local restaurant. Pick up locations: the Trilogy Monarch Activity Center in Nipomo on Sept. 18, and New Life Community Church in Pismo on Sept. 25. Sept. 25 my805tix.com. Trilogy at Monarch Dunes, 1645 Trilogy Parkway, Nipomo.
PAINT PARTY An in-person, step-by-step Paint Party, with teacher onsite. All materials are available to complete painting. The “Joy of Creativity” is encouraged to all participants. The event will be in the outdoor patio area, behind restaurant parking. Sept. 25, 4-7 p.m. $30. 805 748-8805. Branch Street Deli, 203 E. Branch St., Arroyo Grande, N/A.
S A N T A M A R I A V A L L E Y/ L O S A L A M O S PCPA: ACTORS TALKBACK Streams live on PCPA’s Instagram every Thursday and spotlights a different thespian guest each week. Hosted by Erik Stein. Thursdays, 3:30 p.m. Free. pcpa.org. PCPA: The Pacific Conservatory Theatre, 800 S. College, Santa Maria, 805-922-8313.
TECH TALKS: LIVE ON INSTAGRAM Every Tuesday sit down with one of our technical staff and learn about the ins and outs of their craft. Get the exclusive with our host Erik Stein. Tuesdays, 3:30 p.m. PCPA: The Pacific Conservatory Theatre, 800 S. College, Santa Maria, 805-922-8313, pcpa.org. WISHING TREES What will you wish for? Come visit our wishing trees during the month of December and write down your hope, wish, or dream for next year. Hang your wish on one of the trees and see what others in the community are wishing for. Dec. 1 805-925-0994. cityofsantamaria.org/ city-government/departments/library. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.
SANTA YNEZ VALLEY ART IN THE GARDEN Painters, photographers, poets, and other practitioners of the arts are welcome to gather once a month for a free, selfdirected happening described by art therapist Stacey Thompson as “an outlet for people during this difficult time.” Last Saturday of every month, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. santaynezvalleybotanicgarden.org/. Santa Ynez Botanic Garden, 151 Sycamore Drive, Buellton.
Exhibits N O RT H CO A ST S L O CO U N T Y AQUARIUS 2022 ACMB is proud to host the Central Coast Watercolor Society’s annual art exhibit, Aquarius 2022. Frank Eber will be the juror and judge of awards for this exceptional art exhibit. In addition, Mr. Eber will hold a 2-day watercolor workshop on Feb. 28. Feb. 24-April 4, 12-4 p.m. 805-772-2504. artcentermorrobay.org/index.php/upcoming-exhibits/.
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Art Center Morro Bay, 835 Main St., Morro Bay.
CENTRAL COAST SCULPTORS’ “TOMORROW’S SCULPTURE” Explore Central Coast Sculptors’ contemporary exhibition, “toMORROw’s Sculpture” at Art Center Morro Bay through Nov. 1, along with Morro Bay Art Association’s mixed-media showcase Visionary Human. Juror Russell Hodin chose 30 sculptures with diverse materials, styles and techniques by 24 regional 3D-artists. Masks required. Through Nov. 1 Free admission. 805-772-2504. centralcoastsculptors.org/. Art Center Morro Bay, 835 Main St., Morro Bay.
COSTA GALLERY: ART AND ABOUT LOS OSOS “Feel the magic” at the Costa Gallery in Los Osos. Art and About Los Osos is held the second Saturday of every month. Experience the arts in the this intimate curated gallery. Second Saturday of every month, 1-4 p.m. Free. 559-799-9632. Costa Gallery, 2087 10th Street, Los Osos.
DEBBIE GEDAYLOO: FEATURED ARTIST Gallery at Marina Square presents Debbie Gedayloo, a self-taught fiber artist. Her primary medium is wool but she also incorporates other fibers into her art. Through Sept. 29, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. 805-772-1068. galleryatmarinasquare.com. Gallery at Marina Square, 601 Embarcadero suite 10, Morro Bay. FOR THE BIRDS EXHIBIT During this exhibit, you’ll find bird related fine art paintings, photography and three dimensional art to include pottery, sculpture, jewelry, glass, and more. Don’t miss this exciting exhibit and artist reception featuring live birds. This event is free and open to the public. Jan. 6-Feb. 21, 12-4 p.m. Free. 805-772-2504. artcentermorrobay.org. Art Center Morro Bay, 835 Main St., Morro Bay. GALLERY AT MARINA SQUARE: CAROLE MCDONALD, DOTTIE VISKER, AND MARY SUMMERS A trio exhibit, Fall Into Color, showcasing local artists and painters in various media. Through Sept. 29, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. 805-772-1068. galleryatmarinasquare.com. Gallery at Marina Square, 601 Embarcadero suite 10, Morro Bay.
OPEN STUDIO: KURT WALDO Enjoy abstract
Annual 2021
SAN LUIS OBISPO BRUCE EVERETT: OPEN STUDIO ART TOUR Small to large local landscapes. Open daily. Call or email for address and information. ongoing 818-384-6125. bruceeverett.net. Private home, Private address, TBA.
CALIFORNIA CENTRAL COAST PASTEL SOCIETY: 3CPS MEMBER ONLINE SHOW Discover California Central Coast Pastel Society’s new online exhibit, with vibrant contemporary and classical paintings in varied styles and themes. Find exhibit, workshop, membership, paint-out dates, and event info on website. Through March 31, 2022 Free. 3cps.org/3cps-online-show/. Online, See website, San Luis Obispo.
COLLEEN GNOS: 2021 OPEN STUDIOS ART TOUR This year’s tour will take place in person. You’re invited to see what Colleen has been creating over the past 2 years. Many new paintings, prints, and cards will be available. Oct. 9, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Oct. 10, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Oct. 16, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Oct. 17, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. 805441-8277. artsobispo.org/open-studios-art-tour. Gnos Art Studio, 141 Suburban Road, Unit C4, San Luis Obsipo.
ELECTRIC ESOTERICA: FEATURING ART BY DRESDEN Dresden showcases his latest artwork at Art Central Gallery. This exhibit runs Sep 4 through 27. Masks required. Through Sept. 27 Free. 805-747-4200. artcentralslo.com/portfolio/electric-esoterica/. Art Central, 1329 Monterey St., San Luis Obispo.
ROD BAKER’S GLASSWORK: 2021 OPEN STUDIOS ART TOUR Visit Rod’s gallery, studios,
paper by London-based artist William Brickel. Nov. 12Feb. 6 San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, 1010 Broad St., San Luis Obispo, 543-8562, sloma.org/.
and sculpture garden in a cool coastal setting. Explore beautiful hand-blown and fused-glass home-garden décor, affordable gifts, and designer glass jewelry. Free event co-hosted by ARTS Obispo. Masks indoors, please. Oct. 9, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Oct. 10, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Oct. 16, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Oct. 17, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free admission. 805-551-6836. Central Coast Glass Blowing and Fusing, 1279 2nd Street, Los Osos, RodBakerGlass.com.
STEVIE CHUN: FEATURED CRAFT ARTIST
paintings in the exhibit “A World Around Us” at the Morro Bay Library. Capturing the beauty of aquatic and woodland life. Through Sept. 30, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 805772-6394. beateamlerart.com. Morro Bay Library, 625 Harbor St., Morro Bay.
N O RT H S L O CO U N T Y 1975 PEOPLE PLACES THINGS: A PHOTO EXHIBIT Maureen Thompson and Larry Borges have restored black and white photos from Europe taken nearly 50 years ago while Maureen studied photography in Austria. Opening reception on Sept. 4. Exhibit continues through Dec. 1. Through Dec. 1 Free. 520730-9733. Joebella Coffee Roasters, 3168 El Camino Real, Atascadero, joebellacoffee.com.
BOTTLE ART: THE CREATIVITY OF WINE LABELS Label art and wine scenes from the Paso Robles region. Nov. 2-29 Free. 8052389800. studiosonthepark.org/ events/bottle-art/. Studios on the Park, 1130 Pine St., Paso Robles.
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FROM A COMMON PLACE Works of paper from the Central Coast craftmakers. Through Sept. 26 San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, 1010 Broad St., San Luis Obispo, 543-8562, sloma.org/.
A WORLD AROUND US: FROM ARTIST BEATE AMLER Artist Beate Amler shows her playful acrylic
Art Center Morro Bay presents its Winter Faire and Crafts Show, which opens on Nov. 4 and is scheduled to remain on display through Jan. 3. This annual group exhibition includes paintings, photography, fiber art, glass art, pottery, jewelry, and more from a variety of local artists and crafters. Admission to the exhibit is free. Call (805) 772-2504 or visit artcentermorrobay.org to find out more. Art Center Morro Bay is located at 835 Main St., Morro Bay. —C.W.
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Premier craftspeople from San Luis Obispo County and beyond are featured in this unique exhibition and retail sale devoted to bringing wide public attention to the field of fine craft. A portion of every sale supports Studios on the Park. Nov. 30-Jan. 3 Free. 805-2389800. studiosonthepark.org. Studios on the Park, 1130 Pine St., Paso Robles.
expressionist art; mixed media on paper and canvas, prints. Features demonstration and opportunity to purchase fine art. Oct. 16, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Oct. 17, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. 240-344-0083. Kurt Waldo, 1254 2nd Street, C, Los Osos, kurtwaldo.com.
Stevie Chun is a self-taught artist who works in several mediums and formats, and uses minimal outlines forms to create larger formats on canvas, paper, and more. Through Sept. 29, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. 805-772-1068. galleryatmarinasquare.com. Gallery at Marina Square, 601 Embarcadero suite 10, Morro Bay.
The gifts that keep on giving
HANDCRAFTED FOR THE HOLIDAYS 2021
BRUCE MUNRO: LIGHT AT SENSORIO Acclaimed artist Bruce Munro’s Light at Sensorio features two walkthrough installations: “Field of Light” featuring almost 60,000 color-changing blooms covering 15 acres of rolling hills; and “Light Towers,” celebrating Paso Robles wine country with 69 towers composed of more than 17,000 illuminated wine bottles. Thursdays-Sundays. through Jan. 2 $9.50-$110. 805-226-4287. sensoriopaso. com/. Sensorio, 4380 Highway 46 East, Paso Robles. DEPRISE BRESCIA ART GALLERY: OPEN DAILY Features a large selection of encaustic art, sculpted paintings, art installations, acrylic palette knife paintings, digital art, glass, jewelry, stones, fossils, and a butterfly sculpture garden. ongoing DepriseBrescia.com. Deprise Brescia Art Gallery, 829 10th St., Paso Robles, 310-621-7543.
I’D TELL YOU IF I COULD Paintings and works on
LINDA WEINBERG-HAMMER: PASTEL EXHIBIT Pastel artist Linda Weinberg-Hammer will have her works on display. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, please contact the artist directly. ongoing 913-522-9457. Jamaica You, 1998 Santa Barbara Ave., San Luis Obispo.
MARK DI SUVERO: HISTORY AND ITS SHADOW An exhibition of paintings and sculpture by the world renowned artist. Through Nov. 7 San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, 1010 Broad St., San Luis Obispo, 543-8562, sloma.org/.
RETURNING HOME: SCULPTURES BY KRISTIN LINDSETH This series of sculptures explores the idea of home through miniature houses mounted on top of metal armatures. Reflecting on her experiences regarding the California wildfires of August 2020, Lindseth considers the implications of vulnerability, loss, and hope. Mondays, Thursdays-Sundays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. through Sept. 26 Free. 805-543-8562. sloma.org. San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, 1010 Broad St., San Luis Obispo.
ROSEY AND BARBARA ROSENTHAL: OPEN STUDIOS ART TOUR Oct. 9, Oct. 10, Oct. 16 and Oct. 17 artsobispo.org. Rosey and Barbara’s Studio, 743 Santa Lucia Ave., San Luis Obispo.
THREE PERSON ART SHOW An art exhibition of work by Linda DeRosa, Blaire Kilbey, and Charlotte D’Aigle, three SLO artists, featuring abstract paintings and collage. Mondays-Sundays, 6:30 a.m.-6 p.m. through Sept. 26 Free. 805-541-5888. linnaeas.com. Linnaea’s Cafe, 1110 Garden St., San Luis Obispo.
S O U T H C O A ST S L O C O U N T Y RANCHO NIPOMO: MOVING WITH THE TIMES EXHIBIT This exhibit also includes the restoration efforts of the Dana Adobe which had their start in the 1930s and remain ongoing to this day. Through Jan. 15, 2022, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. $5, free for DANA members and children under 12 years of age. 805-929-5679. danaadobe.org. DANA Adobe Cultural Center, 671 S. Oakglen Ave., Nipomo.
S A N TA M A R I A V A L L E Y/ L O S A L A M O S ART EXHIBIT: FLOYD AND BARBARA SNYDER Beginning Friday, September 3, the works of talented local artists Floyd and Barbara Snyder will be exhibiting at the Shepard Hall Art Gallery. Their show entitled “Return to Peace & Tranquility,” will be on display until the end of October. Through Oct. 28 Free. 805-925-0994. Shepard Hall Art Gallery - Santa Maria Public Library, 421 South McClelland St., Santa Maria.
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LIFE’S A BEACH: AVILA TO VENICE Showcasing art by local artist Taffy French-Gray. Presented by the Valley Art Gallery. Through Sept. 30 valleygallery.org/. Santa Maria Airport, 3249 Terminal Dr., Santa Maria. LOCAL AND FEATURED ARTIST EXHIBITS Valley Art Gallery, located in the SM Airport, exhibits local and featured artist work. New exhibits are mounted the first Tuesday of even-numbered months. Wide variety of art available for purchase. ongoing, 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Free. 805-922-0663. Santa Maria Airport, 3249 Terminal Dr., Santa Maria.
VALLEY ART GALLERY’S FALL ART SPECTACULAR 2021 The Valley Art Gallery of Santa Maria is presenting original art work from local artists. All work is available for purchasing. Free parking. Free admission. Open during airport hours. Through Dec. 1 Free. valleygallery.org. Santa Maria Airport, 3249 Terminal Dr., Santa Maria.
LOMPOC/ VANDENBERG COAST AND CARS ART SHOW Featured artist is acrylic painter Elizabeth Alvarez. Fridays-Sundays, 12-4 p.m. through Sept. 26 Free. Cypress Gallery, 119 E Cypress Ave., Lompoc, 805-705-5328, lompocart.org.
SANTA YNEZ VALLEY 11TH ANNUAL ART OF THE WEST This traditional three-day group show will be held on Sept. 24, 25, and 26, and features artworks of various media that aim to celebrate the scenery, wildlife, ranch life, and history of the American West. Sept. 24-26 the-slopoke.com. Flag is Up Farms, 901 E. Highway 246, Solvang.
Sweater weather Cal Poly Choirs presents its fifth annual Holiday Kaleidoscope concert at the Performing Arts Center (PAC) on Dec. 4, starting at 7:30 p.m. All four of Cal Poly’s choral ensembles will be performing individually and alongside local high school and community ensembles as well. Admission ranges from $10 to $15. Call (805) 756-4849 or visit music.calpoly.edu for more info. The PAC is located at 1 Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo. —C.W.
ANNUAL WINTER SALON Includes a variety of artworks from the gallery’s featured artists. Dec. 2-Jan. 2 Gallery Los Olivos, 2920 Grand Ave., Los Olivos, 805688-7517, gallerylosolivos.com.
ART FROM THE TRAIL: EXPLORING THE NATURAL BEAUTY OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY Celebrates the Central Coast with 38 artworks by 27 local artists from the Oak Group, SLOPE (San Luis Outdoor Painters for the Environment) and SCAPE (Southern California Artists Painting for the Environment). Saturdays, Sundays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. through Oct. 3 $5 General Admission; ages 17 and under are free. 805-6881082. wildlingmuseum.org/news/art-from-the-trail.
Wildling Museum of Art and Nature, 1511-B Mission Dr., Solvang.
ARTISTIC PERCEPTIONS: CHERYL AMBRECHT AND PATRICIA WATKINS Gallery Los Olivos’ duo show for October. Oct. 1-Nov. 1 Gallery Los Olivos, 2920 Grand Ave., Los Olivos, 805-688-7517, gallerylosolivos.com.
GALLERY LOS OLIVOS: MARCIA BURTT Gallery Los Olivos’ solo show for November. Nov. 1-Dec. 2 Gallery Los Olivos, 2920 Grand Ave., Los Olivos, 805688-7517, gallerylosolivos.com.
HOLLI HARMON: THE NATURE OF CLOUDS Chandelier crystals, spider plants, and various succulents are among the items suspended by invisible threads, all under a ceiling designed to resemble a cumulus-cloud-filled sky, in artist Holli Harmon’s window installation inspired by the water cycle. Through Nov. 1 wildlingmuseum.org. Wildling Museum of Art and Nature, 1511-B Mission Dr., Solvang, 805-688-1082.
SHARING THE LIGHT: ANSEL ADAMS AND ALAN ROSS This duo exhibition showcases the photography careers of both Ansel Adams (1902-1984) and Alan Ross (whose work is pictured), a longtime friend and former assistant of Adams.
Sept. 25-March 20 wildlingmuseum.org. Wildling Museum of Art and Nature, 1511-B Mission Dr., Solvang, 805-688-1082.
THREE VIEWPOINTS AT GALLERY LOS OLIVOS Featured artists are Morgan Green, Ellen Yeomans, and Carrie Givens. The exhibit showcases the varied styles and techniques and color palettes developed by these award-winning professionals to interpret California landscapes. Through Sept. 30 Free. GalleryLosOlivos. com. Gallery Los Olivos, 2920 Grand Ave., Los Olivos, 805-688-7517.
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WIDENING CIRCLES: LANDSCAPE PORTRAITS OF SOLVANG Both of the show’s featured artists, husband and wife John Iwerks and Chris Chapman, will also be hosting periodic art demonstrations at the museum (Oct. 9, Oct. 30, and Nov. 13). Sept. 25-Feb. 1 elverhoj.org. Elverhoj Museum of History and Art, 1624 Elverhoy Way, Solvang, 805-686-1211.
Classes N O RT H C O A ST S L O CO U N T Y BEADED GLASS PEARL BRACELET WORKSHOP Create a beautiful sea inspired faux pearl bracelet using Celestial Crystal pearls with easy loop clasp. You may choose to make an easy leather and pearl design or one using beads and pearls. Fun, simple technique. Nov. 13, 10 a.m.-noon $40. 805-772-2504. artcentermorrobay. org. Art Center Morro Bay, 835 Main St., Morro Bay.
Be careful what you dish for Local artist Larry Le Brane hosts a three-day fused glass workshop series for beginners on Jan. 15, 22, and 29 (from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. each day), at Central Coast Glass Blowing and Fusing in Los Osos. No previous art experience is required, but registration is required (no drop-ins). Participants will create their own glass dishware, home and garden decor, and more. Admission is $135 (which includes all materials needed). Visit facebook.com/ larry.lebrane for more details. Central Coast Glass Blowing and Fusing is located at 1279 2nd St., Los Osos. —C.W.
FREE CREATIVITY DAY This ongoing group is free, informal, and open to the public. Meet in the Studio at Art Center Morro Bay. Bring your art work, in any medium and join others working in various mediums. Bring your lunch and join the fun. Choose your attendance time. Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. through Jan. 26 Free. 805-772-2504. artcentermorrobay.org/ index.php/comingevents/classes/. Art Center Morro Bay, 835 Main St., Morro Bay. LARRY LE BRANE’S WEEKLY FUSED GLASS LABS FOR EXPERIENCED STUDENTS Call or email host, or check website for more precise info on workshop dates (dates vary). Ideal for students who already make fused-glass independently. Try 1 or a whole series with technical and design help. Equipment and decorative glass included in $55 fee. Students supply COE 96 base glass. No drop-ins, please. Details, dates, and register at larron4@charter.net. Sept. 23-Nov. 27 $55. 805-528-8791. facebook.com/larry. lebrane. Central Coast Glass Blowing and Fusing, 1279 2nd Street, Los Osos.
LEARN BEGINNING FUSED GLASS WITH LARRY LE BRANE Call or email host, or check website for more precise info on workshop dates (dates vary). Make fused-glass home/garden décor, gifts, dishware, or use in your own artwork. No previous art skills are
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needed. All materials for 3-5 projects are included in $135 fee. For 4-6 students. No drop-ins. Registration at larron4@charter.net Oct. 23-Jan. 29 $135. 805-5288791. facebook.com/larry.lebrane. Central Coast Glass Blowing and Fusing, 1279 2nd Street, Los Osos.
LIVE FIGURE DRAWING CLASS Open to vaccinated adults. All levels and art techniques are welcome. 18 ages and over. No photos allowed. Bring your own art materials. First come, first served. Wednesdays, 6-9 p.m. through Jan. 26 $10 members; $12 non-members. 805-772-2504. artcentermorrobay.org/index.php/ comingevents/classes/. Art Center Morro Bay, 835 Main St., Morro Bay.
LORENZO CHAVEZ: PLEIN AIR PASTEL WORKSHOP Four days of plein air pastel painting under the tutelage of renowned artist, Lorenzo Chavez. Workshop will be held in different locations in and around San Simeon. Oct. 27-30 $625 members; $650 nonmembers. 805-440-4579. 3cps.org/shows-and-events/. W. R. Hearst State Beach, 750 Hearst Castle Road, San Simeon.
MOSAIC TRIVET WORKSHOP During this workshop, you will learn how to design and create a mosaic trivet. You will learn how to select materials, lay out a pleasing pattern, and adhere the tiles to the trivet base. You will learn how to properly grout and seal your project. ongoing, 1-4 p.m. and Dec. 19, 1-4 p.m. $60. 805-7722504. artcentermorrobay.org/index.php/workshops/. Art Center Morro Bay, 835 Main St., Morro Bay.
MOSAICS FOR BEGINNERS Learn mosaic basics from cutting, gluing, grouting to cleaning to create a masterpiece. Choose project on website. Everything provided to complete project in class. Preregistration required. Oct. 23, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and Nov. 28, 10 a.m.2 p.m. Various. 805-286-5993. CreativeMeTime.com. Art Center Morro Bay, 835 Main St., Morro Bay.
QUICK STUDIES IN CLAY A 2 half-days workshop with Anne Grannis. Anne will be teaching techniques to sculpt a whole figure, a torso, or a bas-relief using water-based clay. We will be working from a live model. Clay and tools will be provided. Oct. 9, 1-3 p.m. and Oct. 10, 1-3 p.m. $125 for MBAA Members; $135 for Non-members. 805-772-2504. artcentermorrobay.org. Art Center Morro Bay, 835 Main St., Morro Bay.
SEA GLASS HAMMERED METAL JEWELRY Learn how to drill holes in sea glass (for safety this will be a demonstration), hammer metal to strength and texture
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SUCCULENT PUMPKIN CENTERPIECE Create a beautiful pumpkin succulent centerpiece to usher in the fall season. You bring the pumpkin and artist Joan Fee supplies succulents, moss, glue and instruction. When the pumpkin is no longer usable, the top can be cut off and planted in soil. Preregistration required. Oct. 16 and Oct. 24 $25. 805-286-5993. CreativeMeTime.com. Art Center Morro Bay, 835 Main St., Morro Bay.
N O RT H S L O C O U N T Y ACRYLIC LAVENDER WITH MEAGAN Join artist Meagan Robbins to learn how to paint lavender flowers. She will also go over some easy acrylic techniques to add some texture into your painting (using items you probably have in your kitchen). For ages 7-14. Text or call to sign up. Oct. 16, 2:30-3:30 p.m. $20. 209-3477295. Studios on the Park, 1130 Pine St., Paso Robles, studiosonthepark.org.
DERBY WINE ESTATES: SUCCULENT PUMPKIN CENTERPIECE Create a beautiful pumpkin succulent centerpiece to usher in the fall season. Bring your own pumpkin and local artist Joan Martin will bring all the succulents, moss and glue, and provide instruction to help you create a beautiful work of art. Oct. 21, 5:30-7 p.m. Various. 805-238-6300. CreativeMeTime.com. Derby Wine Estates, 525 Riverside Ave, Paso Robles.
DIA DE LOS MUERTOS PLATE CLASS Create your own unique skull plate using pre-cut pieces of glass. A fun, festive class for the beginning fuser. All materials included. Limited to 6 people. Oct. 30, 2-4 p.m. $45. 805-464-2633. glassheadstudio.com. Glasshead Studio, 8793 Plata Lane, Suite H, Atascadero. FUNDAMENTALS OF INK: AN INKTOBER WORKSHOP With Inktober just around the corner, we wanted to offer a window into the unique skillset of
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INTERMEDIATE COOKIE DECORATING WITH ARTY MCGOO Come join Arty McGoo for a day of cookie decorating fun, using various techniques, tools, and textures. Dec. 4, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. $120. Studios on the Park, 1130 Pine St., Paso Robles, 805-238-9800, studiosonthepark.org.
LUMINOUS LIGHTSCAPES Glass art celebrates the drama of light, color and form, making it luminous by its very nature. Luminous Lightscapes showcases many disciplines of glass art created by Rod Baker, Theresa Buccola, George Jercich, Kelly Johnson, Richard Mortensen, Carolyn Niblick, Brenda Steffensen, and Stephanie Wilbanks. Through Nov. 1, 12-4 p.m. Free. 805-238-9800. studiosonthepark.org/events/ luminous-lightscapes/. Studios on the Park, 1130 Pine St., Paso Robles. PHOTOGRAM CLASS: ALL AGES Summon the spirit of Fall by designing your own prints. Used by botanists, the art of the Photogram will teach you to harness the beauty of nature with an expression all your own. Simple and fun, this class is for all ages. Tickets include all materials. Nov. 6, 11 a.m.-noon $30. 805-464-0533. The ARTery, 5890 Traffic Way, Atascadero, the1artery.com.
POISON APPLE WITH ARTSOCIAL 805 Halloween is approaching and we’d love to get our spookiness on with a Poison Apple painting at Studios on the Park. Fee covers all materials and instruction during this youth workshop. Each painter leaves with a canvas of their own creation. Oct. 13, 4-5:30 p.m. $23 per painter. 805-238-9800. Studios on the Park, 1130 Pine St., Paso Robles, studiosonthepark.org. STUDIOS ON THE PARK: ONLINE CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS Check site for a variety of virtual classes and workshops online. ongoing studiosonthepark.org. Studios on the Park, 1130 Pine St., Paso Robles, 805238-9800.
SUCCULENT WREATH Join us for a Saturday afternoon of succulent wreath making and wine sipping.
You’ll also get a delicious charcuterie tray to snack on. Must be 21 years old or older to attend. Nov. 13, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Various. 805-286-5993. CreativeMeTime.com. Riboli Family of San Antonio Winery, 1917 Wisteria Lane, Paso Robles.
SAN LUIS OBISPO ACTOR’S EDGE: ACTING CLASSES Actor’s Edge offers film and television acting training in San Luis Obispo, plus exposure to Los Angeles talent agents. All ages and skill levels welcome. Classes available in SLO, LA, and on zoom. ongoing $210 per month. actorsedge. com. Online, See website, San Luis Obispo.
CAL POLY BACH WEEK INSTRUMENTAL MASTER CLASS Guest artist Leif Woodward, cello, will coach Cal Poly students in instrumental repertoire from the Baroque era, with a focus on historically informed performance. He will also coach students in effective continuo playing. Jan. 20, 11:10 a.m.-1 p.m. Free. 805-756-2406. music.calpoly.edu/calendar/. Cal Poly Davidson Music Center, Room 218, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.
CAL POLY BACH WEEK VOCAL MASTER CLASS Guest artists Kerry Ginger and John Buffett will coach several Cal Poly voice students in repertoire from the Baroque era. Jan. 20, 3:10 p.m. Free. 805-756-2406. music.calpoly.edu/calendar/. Cal Poly Davidson Music Center, Room 218, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.
DRUM CIRCLE SING-A-LONG Limited to 20 drummers. Learn African music through drumming and song. ongoing Spirits of Africa Gallery, 570 Higuera St., San Luis Obispo, spiritsofafricagallery.com/.
MASK MAKING AND HAT MAKING Geared for children and adults. ongoing Spirits of Africa Gallery, 570 Higuera St., San Luis Obispo, spiritsofafricagallery.com/.
PAINTING CLASSES Easels, brushes, and canvases provided. Limited to 20 students. ongoing Spirits of Africa Gallery, 570 Higuera St., San Luis Obispo, spiritsofafricagallery.com/. SLO CAMERA CLUB Online Zoom meetings and competitions. Everyone is welcome. Visit site for meeting links. Second Thursday of every month Free to guest. slocameraclub.org. Online, See website, San Luis Obispo.
The bluegrass is always greener San Francisco-based blues and bluegrass band Dirty Cello (pictured), led by cellist Rebecca Roudman, will perform at the Clark Center for the Performing Arts in Arroyo Grande on Jan. 22, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Admission to the concert ranges from $30 to $42. Call (805) 489-9444 or visit clarkcenter.org to find out more about the show. The Clark Center is located at 487 Fair Oaks Ave., Arroyo Grande. —C.W.
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Hispanic and Latino authors. Registration is required. Oct. 9, 3-4 p.m. 805-925-0994. cityofsantamaria. org/city-government/ departments/library. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.
S O U T H C O A ST S L O CO U N T Y MIXED MEDIA FOR AGES 5-6 AND 7-12 For ages 5-6 (Mondays) and 7-12 (Tuesdays). Mondays, Tuesdays, 3:15-4:15 p.m. 805-668-2125. lila.community. LilA Creative Community, 1147 East Grand Ave. suite 101, Arroyo Grande. OPEN STUDIO FOR ADULTS Call to reserve. All materials included. Tuesdays, 6-9 p.m. and Wednesdays, 12:30-3:30 p.m. $35. 805-668-2125. lila.community. LilA Creative Community, 1147 East Grand Ave. suite 101, Arroyo Grande.
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PAINTING IN THE VINEYARD Participants will create their own plein air landscape based on the scenic views surrounding them. Oct. 23, 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. artspotonwheels.com. Ca’ Del Grevino Estate Winery, 2510 East Clark Ave., Santa Maria, 805-621-5889.
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level workshop will teach the basics of decoupage. All materials will be provided. Registration is required. For adults ages 18 and over. Sept. 23, 3-4 p.m. 805925-0994. cityofsantamaria.org/city-government/ departments/library. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.
do with leftover pumpkins? Join us and learn how to repurpose your pumpkins into a Pumpkin Succulent Centerpiece. These centerpieces are easy to create and make a festive Thanksgiving decoration for indoors or outdoors. Registration is required. Nov. 4, 3-4 p.m. 805-925-0994. cityofsantamaria.org/city-government/ departments/library. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.
LOS ALAMOS LIBRARY: DECOUPAGE KEEPSAKE BOX Join us and create a one of a kind Decoupage Keepsake Box. This beginning level workshop will teach the basics of decoupage. All materials will be provided. Registration is required. For adults ages 18 and over. Sept. 30, 3-4 p.m. 805-925-0994. cityofsantamaria. org/city-government/departments/library. Los Alamos Library, 405 Helena St, Los Alamos.
Join us for a music-themed celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month. Each supply kit includes an English and Spanish reading list comprised of
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years and up, at no charge. Participants will learn to play chords, melodies, and familiar songs. Five baritone ukuleles are available to borrow, or class members may bring one of their own. Tuesdays, Thursdays, 12:30-1:30 p.m. cityofsantamaria.org/register. Elwin Mussell Senior Center, 510 Park Ave., Santa Maria.
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PAINT ‘N SIP An afternoon of wine and painting at the Point San Luis Lighthouse with celebrated artist Andrea Olivier. Back by popular demand due to the overwhelming response to her first event. Nov. 13, 2 p.m. my805tix.com. Point San Luis Lighthouse, 1 Lighthouse Rd., Avila Beach.
MUSIC LESSONS AT COELHO Call or go online for the Academy’s current offerings. The Academy offers private lessons by the hour or half hour for all age groups and ability. ongoing 805-925-0464. coelhomusic.com. Coelho Academy of Music, 325 E. Betteravia Rd., Santa Maria.
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Rousing reflections The Wildling Museum of Art and Nature in Solvang presents Sharing the Light: Ansel Adams and Alan Ross, which opens on Sept. 25 and is scheduled to remain on display through March 20. This duo exhibition showcases the photography careers of both Ansel Adams (1902-1984) and Alan Ross (whose work is pictured), a longtime friend and former assistant of Adams. Visit wildlingmuseum.org for more info. The Wildling Museum is located at 1511 Mission Drive, unit B, Solvang. —C.W.
This free workshop will offer three different handmade crafts for patrons to create. Handmade crafts are fun to make and a great way to save money. Registration is required. Dec. 4, 10:30 a.m.-noon 805-925-0994. cityofsantamaria.org/city-government/departments/ library. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.
WORKSHOPS VIA ZOOM Sara Curran Ice, PCPA’s Technical Theatre Program Coordinator/Designer, is conducting Workshops via Zoom for local high school drama students. Check site or call for more info. ongoing PCPA: The Pacific Conservatory Theatre, 800 S. College, Santa Maria, 805-922-8313, pcpa.org. ✢
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