Santa Barbara Literary Fest Debuts May 2-3
The Santa Barbara Literary Festival debuts May 2-3, bringing together readers, writers, and storytellers in a citywide celebration of the written word. “We’re rooted in the belief that literature is…
Choral Fest Welcomes 32 Choirs to SLO
The San Luis Obispo Vocal Arts Ensemble welcomes hundreds of students from 32 elementary and high school choirs during its annual Central Coast Spring School Choral Festival at the Performing…
Live Oak Full Lineup Set for June 19-21
San Luis Obispo’s premier Father’s Day tradition returns to El Chorro Regional Park June 19-21, and KCBX Public Radio has announced the full 35-act roster for the 38th annual Live…
Cuesta Student Art On View Through May 22
Cuesta College's 2026 Student Annual Art Exhibition showcases original work from students in the Fine Arts program from April 16 through May 22 in the Harold J. Miossi Art Gallery…
Ubu’s Other Shoe Presents “Love Alone”
Deborah Salem Smith's Love Alone about loss, anger, and longing on the path to healing is the next Ubu's Other Shoe staged reading to be presented at SLO REP one…
SLOIFF World Premiere Doc Features Melodrama Folk
A "hybrid" documentary featuring cast and crew members from a local professional theatre company gets its world premiere at the San Luis Obispo International Film Festival on Monday, April 27…
By the Sea Presents 4-in-1 “California Suite”
By the Sea Productions' next offering is a unique four-shows-in-one directors workshop production of Neil Simon's California Suite. The classic comedy/drama is set in one room of a California hotel.…
“Voices” Brings Danny Gans Back to SLO
With its final film festival screening in San Luis Obispo this month, Voices: The Danny Gans Story returns to where his legacy first took root—Cal Poly SLO. The film, the…
SLO REP Opens Its 80th Season in July
San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre will raise the curtain on its 80th season this July. Season tickets go on sale June 3 for its five Mainstage shows: The Father: A…
New Video Explores California Mid-Century Modernism
The International Museum of Dinnerware Design has produced an intimate and fascinating video about Evelyn and Jerome Ackerman, who helped create the distinct design language and aesthetic of California mid-century…