We lost Linna Thomas on May 31. For 52 years, she was the driving spirit behind Coalesce Book Store and Garden Chapel in Morro Bay, a fiercely independent, community-minded haven…
Frank Lanzone, president and general manager of KCBX-FM Central Coast Public Radio, recently sent an urgent appeal to local supporters that bears repeating to a larger audience. His message, in…
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…
We heard the question “Are you making a difference?” several times from Holocaust survivor Manfred “Manny” Lindenbaum on April 6 at the Performing Arts Center SLO. He was invited by…
Photo by Marija Zaric SLO Museum of Art Executive Director Leann Standish today sent an urgent message to museum supporters that bears repeating to a larger audience. As SLO…
Several of this year’s Oscar-winning films were reviewed by SLO Review contributing writers, thanks to the SLO Film Center at the Palm Theatre. If you haven’t yet experienced the following…
"Late Nite Cinema" panelists Greg Young, Clinton Cornwell, Lily Kennedy, J.M. Kallet Friday night, February 7, at the recently concluded Cambria Film Festival, marked the first-ever late-night block of…
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…
Ten years ago, many people, including me, were lamenting the disappearance of the traditional bookstore. In San Luis Obispo, we were basically down to Barnes & Noble, unless we wanted…
Remembering Linna Thomas
We lost Linna Thomas on May 31. For 52 years, she was the driving spirit behind Coalesce Book Store and Garden Chapel in Morro Bay, a fiercely independent, community-minded haven…
Celebrate the Arts at SLO Chamber Expo
SLO Review is hosting a booth at the SLO Chamber of Commerce Expo at the Expo on Wednesday, May 21 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Alex Madonna Expo…
An Urgent Message for Friends of Public Media
Frank Lanzone, president and general manager of KCBX-FM Central Coast Public Radio, recently sent an urgent appeal to local supporters that bears repeating to a larger audience. His message, in…
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…
Are You Making a Difference?
We heard the question “Are you making a difference?” several times from Holocaust survivor Manfred “Manny” Lindenbaum on April 6 at the Performing Arts Center SLO. He was invited by…
Call. Write. Email. Now!
Photo by Marija Zaric SLO Museum of Art Executive Director Leann Standish today sent an urgent message to museum supporters that bears repeating to a larger audience. As SLO…
SLO Review Covers Oscar-Winning Films
Several of this year’s Oscar-winning films were reviewed by SLO Review contributing writers, thanks to the SLO Film Center at the Palm Theatre. If you haven’t yet experienced the following…
Appreciating a “Night Gallery” of Thrills
"Late Nite Cinema" panelists Greg Young, Clinton Cornwell, Lily Kennedy, J.M. Kallet Friday night, February 7, at the recently concluded Cambria Film Festival, marked the first-ever late-night block of…
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…
A Mecca for Bibliophiles
Ten years ago, many people, including me, were lamenting the disappearance of the traditional bookstore. In San Luis Obispo, we were basically down to Barnes & Noble, unless we wanted…