When funding for the arts is on the cutting block, I inevitably find myself thinking, “What are they missing?” There are studies from years ago showing the impact of music…
This performance took place August 22, 2023. So where’s your happy place? I have a few: the beach, Elks hot tub, tennis court, Sunday night football with my girlfriend. But…
Photos by John Lindsey This performance was held August 25, 2023. The classic rock band Chicago turns 56 this year, but based on its sold-out performance August 25 at Vina…
Strangelove: The Depeche Mode Experience headlines this year's Stone Soup fest. This event was scheduled August 26-27, 2023. Great sounds alongside delicious cuisine and a cornucopia of goods from local…
This event was scheduled July 26, 2023. You can get “transducified” July 26 at the California Mid-State Fair. If you’re not familiar with that term, don’t worry—The Transducers Band will…
The application deadline for this grant program was September 1, 2023. The City of San Luis Obispo is inviting local nonprofit organizations to apply now for funds from a new…
These events were scheduled July 22-29, 2023. The Festival Mozaic 2023 Summer Music Festival—in its 52nd year—offers something for everyone with its 21 events spread over eight days July 22-29.…
This concert was scheduled July 13, 2023. Jimmy Webb came to Santa Barbara last Thursday night for an intimate concert at the Lobero Theatre. Actually, there were three Jimmy Webbs…
This concert was scheduled July 7, 2023. If you ever have the good fortune to attend a concert by Lyle Lovett and his Large Band, be prepared to be entertained…
These events were scheduled July 22-28, 2023. Festival Mozaic’s bustling schedule this month includes a low-cost Notable Insight, film screenings, a family-friendly concert, free mini-concerts throughout SLO County, and free…
The Transformative Impact of the Arts
When funding for the arts is on the cutting block, I inevitably find myself thinking, “What are they missing?” There are studies from years ago showing the impact of music…
Judy Collins Graces Sold-Out Clark Center
This performance took place August 22, 2023. So where’s your happy place? I have a few: the beach, Elks hot tub, tennis court, Sunday night football with my girlfriend. But…
Chicago Makes Us Smile at Vina Robles
Photos by John Lindsey This performance was held August 25, 2023. The classic rock band Chicago turns 56 this year, but based on its sold-out performance August 25 at Vina…
“Stone Soup” Is Back August 26-27
Strangelove: The Depeche Mode Experience headlines this year's Stone Soup fest. This event was scheduled August 26-27, 2023. Great sounds alongside delicious cuisine and a cornucopia of goods from local…
Get “Transducified” at the Fair July 26
This event was scheduled July 26, 2023. You can get “transducified” July 26 at the California Mid-State Fair. If you’re not familiar with that term, don’t worry—The Transducers Band will…
City of SLO Cultural Grants Available
The application deadline for this grant program was September 1, 2023. The City of San Luis Obispo is inviting local nonprofit organizations to apply now for funds from a new…
Festival Mozaic 52 Starts This Week
These events were scheduled July 22-29, 2023. The Festival Mozaic 2023 Summer Music Festival—in its 52nd year—offers something for everyone with its 21 events spread over eight days July 22-29.…
Jimmy Webb Weaves Story and Song
This concert was scheduled July 13, 2023. Jimmy Webb came to Santa Barbara last Thursday night for an intimate concert at the Lobero Theatre. Actually, there were three Jimmy Webbs…
Lyle Lovett Looms Large in Ojai
This concert was scheduled July 7, 2023. If you ever have the good fortune to attend a concert by Lyle Lovett and his Large Band, be prepared to be entertained…
Festival Mozaic for $25 or Less
These events were scheduled July 22-28, 2023. Festival Mozaic’s bustling schedule this month includes a low-cost Notable Insight, film screenings, a family-friendly concert, free mini-concerts throughout SLO County, and free…