San Luis Obispo County's Connection to Arts and Culture
Colin Jones
Colin Jones, in addition to his volunteer work at the SLO Elks Lodge, likes to venture out in the wonderful Central Coast community with friends to enjoy all the great live music happening here. He shares some of those cool experiences with SLO Review readers. As he likes to say: places to be, people to see.
It’s that time of year: longer days, warmer nights, and outdoor music options aplenty. Spring allergies are here too but let’s not go there. Twenty-five years ago, Central Coast concertgoers…
Ever wonder if there’s more to life than endless sports games, daily political debates, or the latest streaming series? Well, if we keep our eyes peeled and look beyond the…
Everybody loves a good belly laugh but on the competitive stand-up circuit, those can sometimes be hard to come by. SLO County has become somewhat of a comedic destination, but…
What’s in a name? Everything. If I told you that Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Hall & Oates were performing at the Mid-State Fair, thousands would be jumping on…
[caption id="attachment_8349" align="alignright" width="100"] Armando Anto[/caption] They say laughter is the best medicine, and the Central Coast will get a heavy dose of it when the 15th annual SLO Comedy…
It was KISS who famously sang “God gave rock and roll to you,” but I’m pretty sure they were mistaken. Now, after attending a tour-de-force presentation of Million Dollar Quartet…
Sam Grisman Project When it comes to live music, rain or shine, SLO County is blessed with an abundance of options. And if you live within five minutes of great…
As the long, slow march to the first day of spring begins, the dog days of January, February and early March should offer some respite from the rain and cold…
They say art imitates life, but as SLO’s first art house cinema, the Palm Theatre in historic Chinatown has become an integral part of the SLO life since its inception…
The much-maligned-and-mocked tribute band phenomenon remains alive and well and on full display. But this was no ordinary tribute event on August 15—a warm summer night at the Clark Center…
Concert Season Kicks Into High Gear
It’s that time of year: longer days, warmer nights, and outdoor music options aplenty. Spring allergies are here too but let’s not go there. Twenty-five years ago, Central Coast concertgoers…
Dance Wizardry on Full Display
Ever wonder if there’s more to life than endless sports games, daily political debates, or the latest streaming series? Well, if we keep our eyes peeled and look beyond the…
Cho Holds Barred at the PAC
Everybody loves a good belly laugh but on the competitive stand-up circuit, those can sometimes be hard to come by. SLO County has become somewhat of a comedic destination, but…
Solo Oates Proves Good for the Soul
What’s in a name? Everything. If I told you that Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Hall & Oates were performing at the Mid-State Fair, thousands would be jumping on…
Comedy Fest Returns for 15th Year
[caption id="attachment_8349" align="alignright" width="100"] Armando Anto[/caption] They say laughter is the best medicine, and the Central Coast will get a heavy dose of it when the 15th annual SLO Comedy…
“Million Dollar” Winner at SLO Rep
It was KISS who famously sang “God gave rock and roll to you,” but I’m pretty sure they were mistaken. Now, after attending a tour-de-force presentation of Million Dollar Quartet…
A Cure for Winter Doldrums
Sam Grisman Project When it comes to live music, rain or shine, SLO County is blessed with an abundance of options. And if you live within five minutes of great…
Plentiful Winter Entertainment on Tap
As the long, slow march to the first day of spring begins, the dog days of January, February and early March should offer some respite from the rain and cold…
A Scary (But Cool!) Good Time
They say art imitates life, but as SLO’s first art house cinema, the Palm Theatre in historic Chinatown has become an integral part of the SLO life since its inception…
Tribute Show Train Keeps Chugging Along
The much-maligned-and-mocked tribute band phenomenon remains alive and well and on full display. But this was no ordinary tribute event on August 15—a warm summer night at the Clark Center…