Dispatches

“People, people, people!” These were Festival Mozaic Music Director Scott Yoo’s first words to me when I asked what he was most looking forward to in this year’s concert series.…

Cal Poly Arts brings 37 performances from around the world to San Luis Obispo in 2025-26 as part of its 40th anniversary season. Multi-award-winning musicians, high-flying dance companies, performances on…

Clark Center for the Performing Arts donor members had a front row seat (and an exclusive chance to purchase tickets) on June 29 as Executive Director Dave Pier and Board…

Arroyo Grande resident Jim Seybert was born into the fabric of San Francisco in the mid 20th century, and as a toddler remembered clanging through the city on cable cars…

Now is the time for kids, teens and adults to indulge in “to be read” reading lists, explore summer activities, and track books and hours read. Yes, the annual SLO…

The San Luis Obispo Symphony is seeking nominations for a special guest conductor for its “Pops by the Sea” event August 30 to honor a young person from the community.…

Author Janice Exter Konstantinidis left the life she had created in Paso Robles and started fresh by moving to Paris in 2024, at the age of 73. She spent nearly…

Subscriptions for SLO Repertory Theatre’s 2025-26 season open June 11, with purchase guaranteeing priority seating for each of five mainstage shows. Subscribers get unlimited ticket exchanges all year long, and…

On June 30, the Community Foundation San Luis Obispo County will welcome Christine Dawson as its new CEO replacing Heidi McPherson, who retired at the end of January. Dawson brings…

On June 3, the San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors approved two resolutions celebrating the concepts of equality and diversity. The votes to approve were not unanimous, but a…