Community Events
Events for May 16, 2015
American Craft Beer Week
Hot Shots in Pismo presents 4th Annual West Coast Beer Tour featuring 20+ beers from different breweries found on the West Coast. Stay tuned for more info.
SLO Little Theatre presents The Music Man
Book, Music & Lyrics by Meredith Willson. Story by Meredith Willson & Franklin Lacey. An affectionate paean to Smalltown, U.S.A. of a bygone era, Meredith Willson's THE MUSIC MAN follows fasttalking traveling salesman Harold Hill as he cons the people of River City, Iowa into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys' band he vows to organize - this despite the fact he doesn't know...
Vina Robles presents the 33rd Annual Wine Festival
Saturday, May 16 Kick-back and relax with an afternoon jazz picnic at the beautiful Vina Robles Hospitality Center. Two For The Road will entertain guests with live instrumental jazz music from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. The two-man band loves sharing their interpretations of a variety of swing, bossa nova, bebop, and contemporary jazz tunes with the audience. While enjoying the music, guests are invited to indulge in...
Great American Melodrama presents The Saga of Roaring Gulch
The old, Wild West, as only the Melodrama would envision it, comes to Oceano when The Great American Melodrama opens The Saga of Roaring Gulch on Thursday, April 30. This hilarious musical spoof of Western life, with book, music and lyrics by Jack L. Canon, is directed by Eric Hoit, with musical direction by Kevin Lawson and choreography by Leah Kolb. The Saga of...
Bike Month
Celebrate Bike Month in May!
Central Coast Hospice Volunteer Training
Four Part training series. Thursdays from May 7 to May 28.
SLO Children’s Museum Art Activity
Art Center Activity: Sewing. Do you know how to sew? Give it a try on a large piece of stretched burlap.
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art presents Watercolor Painting
With Carolyn Lord: This 3-day workshop will help students deepen their understanding of composition, drawing, value, and color and to learn how to integrate these elements into a watercolor painting. Plein air demonstrations and guided exercises in the SLOMA classroom. May 15 – 17, 9am – 4pm. $300 members, $325 general. Class limited to 10 students. Sign up online or by phone.
Cal Poly Pier Tour in Avila Beach
Bring the kids and the camera and tour the Cal Poly Pier in Avila Beach from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 16. The spring open house will feature interactive displays, including special touch tanks full of live marine creatures, microscopes for viewing ultra-small sea creatures, a “Discover Scuba” experience and more. Cal Poly professors and students will be on hand to explain their ongoing...
Rita’s Rainbows Upscale Rummage Sale
Bargains Galore -Spring Drawing - and Special Appearance by Bucket Busters. Early bird at 9:30am for $5.00 donation.
Peoples’ Self-Help Housing Home Builder Intake Application
Peoples' Self-Help Housing is distributing Self-Help Home Builder Intake Application Forms on Saturday, May 16, 2015 from 10 am to 3 pm in Atascadero near the intersections of Atascadero Avenue and San Andres Avenue (across Atascadero Avenue from the old library). The information and forms will be distributed at the site where the eleven mutual self-help homes in Atascadero are planned.
SLO Children’s Museum Art Activity
Painting Tootsies! Nope, we’re not talking about nail polish. Let the kiddos get barefoot and walk through paint to create a big, squishy group project.
SLO Jazz Festival
The continued vision of SLO Jazz Festival is to include world-class jazz artists to celebrate jazz – an original American art-form – in all its artistry and imagination. The SLO Jazz Festival’s first headliner will be the Joshua Redman Quartet with Aaron Goldberg, Reuben Rogers, and Marcus Gilmore.
Pomar Junction Afternoon of Music
Come by and visit us in the tasting room, enjoy our outdoor patio with music by Chasing Audrie from 2pm - 5pm and food and wine available for purchase 11am - 5pm. We will have wine specials all weekend long.
Cal Poly presents Noir Saxophone Quartet
Based in Los Angeles, the Noir Saxophone Quartet was formed in May 2013. Lee Worley Raby, Laura Kramer and Cameron Domingues will perform on soprano, tenor and baritone saxophones. They attended USC’s Thornton School of Music and have worked together in various musical capacities, including chamber ensembles, orchestras, wind ensembles, recording sessions, and new music performances. The May 16 Noir Quartet performance will include music written for saxophone quartet by David Maslanka,...
Vina Robles Amphitheater presents Tony Bennett
Tony Bennett with special guest Antonia Bennett.
Cal Poly Presents the Choir Spring Concert
The Cal Poly Choirs, in collaboration with the Cuesta Master Chorale, will perform Giuseppe Verdi's Requiem.