Month: August 2025

With East of Wall, filmmaker Kate Beecroft has placed a familiar story in an unusual setting. Part true to life, part fictionalized, the movie presents a single mother trying to…

A program priced at just $75 for teens interesting in writing is scheduled Friday, September 26 from 3 to 6 p.m. on the first day of the 2025 Central Coast…

Memorial scholarships honor Linna Thomas, Anna Unkovich, and Paul Alan Fahey.   Thanks to generous sponsors, the Central Coast Writers’ Conference at Cuesta College is offering scholarships to help cover…

Some people don’t slide their way to the bottom, sometimes the bottom reaches up and knocks them out. Jill Turnbow brings her storytelling skills to her one-woman show 17 Raccoons…

Veteran music educator Lynne Oliverius of Los Osos is taking on a new position. But there are strings attached. Earlier this year, Oliverius was appointed chairman of the board of…

Photo by Merri Cyr (courtesy Magnolia Pictures)   "I just love when men use their voice subconsciously." It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley captures the poet/singer's attempt to express himself in…

Photos by Luis Escobar   It’s 1595 and Shakespeare’s Richard II is about to open in London. That’s bad news for the steadfast Bottom brothers, Nick and Nigel, whose troupe…

Photo by Beth Macdonald.   This morning, the Balcony Gardener sat cross-legged on her folding chair, sipping garlic scape tea from a chipped porcelain cup that once belonged to someone…

Photo by Element5 Digital   What a wonderful time it was! After six years of teaching in South Central Los Angeles, experiencing life through the eyes and minds of my…

Every year in October visual artists from across San Luis Obispo County open their working studios to the public to showcase their artistic processes and artworks. Open Studios Art Tour,…