Events for April 15, 2023
SLOMA Presents: Adam Parker Smith
This exhibition will feature several works made throughout the artist’s career as sort of a mid-career retorspective. Adam Parker Smith has a unique ability to address complex themes in a whimsical, light-hearted way that makes his work incredibly accessible. Adam Parker Smith is a sculpture and installation artist. He attended the University of California at Santa Cruz (BA Painting, 2000), the Tyler School of Art...
SLO Museum of Art Presents: And Also… By Charlie Rugg
The SLO Museum of Art is will be featuring the exhibit And Also... by Charlie Rugg from March 3rd until May 29th. Charlie Rugg is an abstract and portrait oil painter based in San Luis Obispo, California. Rugg’s work converges on exploring the collective nature of elements that make up human experience, and how they may be used to create a moment of perspective removed...
SLO Museum of Art Presents: Marcia Harvey and Elliot Perkins- Call and Response
Marcia Harvey and Elliot Perkins: Call and Response April 7, 2023 – July 3, 2023 11am-5pm daily In 1997, Elliott K. Perkins was working as a potter and ceramics lab technician at a small arts college in Portland, Oregon, when he met Marcia C. Harvey, who was there for the semester as an artist in residence in painting. Their first conversations were about art...
SLO Botanical Garden Yoga on the Terrace
YOGA ON THE TERRACE Outdoor yoga rejuvenates the body and soul and helps you find center by grounding you to the earth. Our resident yogi, Cheryl of Waking Fields Yoga, channels the natural healing energy of our garden into her weekly class on the terrace of SLOBG. Start your weekend on a positive foot with a yoga class for all levels that focuses on mind-body...
Cal Poly Open House Recital
The Cal Poly Music Department will present an Open House Recital for Cal Poly’s 30th annual Open House. The recital will feature both instrumentalist and vocalists. The student performers are from a variety of majors, and all are involved in at least one of the department’s large, premier ensembles including Cal Poly’s Arab Music Ensemble, Choirs, Symphony, University Jazz Bands, Wind Orchestra and Wind Ensemble....
SLO Repertory Theatre Presents: Vanya & Sonia & Masha & Spike
Chekhov’s iconic characters and themes are thrown into a blender and mixed together with hilarious results. Vanya and his stepsister Sonia have lived their entire lives in their family’s farmhouse. While they stayed home to take care of their ailing parents, their sister Masha has been gallivanting around the world as a successful actress and movie star. Their soothsayer/cleaning woman Cassandra keeps warning them about...
Taste of Spring: Stoller Collection Vineyard Dinner
Proprietors Nancy and Craig Stoller planted RBZ Vineyard with a humble mission: to demonstrate that French clones could thrive in California. What started as a test plot grew into a vision that has come to life through Sextant and Paris Valley Road. Dinner will be presented by Cépage Chef Joe White and the evening will take place at RBZ Vineyard in Templeton, CA.
SLO Repertory Theatre Presents: Vanya & Sonia & Masha & Spike
Chekhov’s iconic characters and themes are thrown into a blender and mixed together with hilarious results. Vanya and his stepsister Sonia have lived their entire lives in their family’s farmhouse. While they stayed home to take care of their ailing parents, their sister Masha has been gallivanting around the world as a successful actress and movie star. Their soothsayer/cleaning woman Cassandra keeps warning them about...
Boot Juice at Bang the Drum
Absurdly fun dance band Boot Juice bursts into SLO with their ubiquitous energy and romping performance. Bobcat Rob opens.
Cal Poly Student Opera Theatre
Cal Poly Student Opera Theatre will present an evening of opera scenes including Verdi’s famous “Brindisi” from "La Traviata," Donizetti’s sassy “gossip chorus” from "The Elixir of Love," and its first ever stage-brawl from Mozart’s comedy, "Le nozze di Figaro." Students majoring in music, computer science, business, electrical engineering and more will come together to produce a delightful array of duets, trios and ensemble...