Insomniac Cinema Debuts with Double Feature
The co-owners of the now-defunct Insomniac Video, once the video store of choice for hardcore film aficionados in San Luis Obispo, are back, this time on the big screen. Bob…
Local Authors Speak at Bioneers Conference
The popular Central Coast Bioneers Conference, a Bioneers Pollinator event hosted by Ecologistics, is returning to San Luis Obispo on Friday and Saturday, October 4-5, at the Octagon Barn. Expanding…
Sundance Award Winner Screens at Palm
A 2024 Sundance Film Festival award winner opens August 16 as one of the SLO Film Center offerings at the Palm Theatre this weekend. Dìdi is an American coming-of-age comedy-drama…
This “Cinderella” Is Classic and Contemporary
With a “fresh new take” on the beloved tale of a young woman who is transformed from a chambermaid into a princess, Wine Country Theatre presents Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella,…
One Story. Five Musicals.
One story: June, an ingenue who can’t pay her rent, is threatened by her evil landlord. Will the handsome leading man come to the rescue? Five musicals: Inspired by the…
Tributes Take Over Clark Center
A sensational celebration of two musical legends, brought to life by an extraordinary father and son duo, comes to the Clark Center August 15, followed on August 18 by a…
The Palm Presents a “Standout” Film
When fate brings Belfast schoolteacher JJ into the orbit of self-confessed “low life scum” Naoise & Liam Og, the needle drops on a hip-hop act like no other. That’s the…
Lovett Cancels Cal Poly Arts Show
An Evening with Lyle Lovett and His Acoustic Group, scheduled for February 28, 2025 as part of the 2024-25 Cal Poly Arts season, has been cancelled. Season subscribers were notified…
SLOIFF Film Screeners Wanted
Do you love movies? The SLO International Film Festival is seeking volunteer screeners to watch a few of the hundreds of submissions it receives and share their thoughts and feedback.…
Writers’ Conference Rate Goes Up Aug. 1
The Early Bird registration rate for the 40th annual Central Coast Writers’ Conference at Cuesta College, scheduled October 5, expires July 31. It’s currently at $249, but beginning August 1…