Annually, The Central Coast Follies puts on a show that benefits research towards a cure of Parkinson’s Disease. With current giving totals at $293,500 for the past 12 years of “Dancing for a Cure!”, you can be excited to contribute to exceeding that number and passing the $300k mark by getting your tickets to “California Dreamin'”– The 13th Annual Benefit Show featuring song and dance...

Mayors Tom O'Malley and Steve Martin will host a panel of local government officials to discuss sustainable economic development, considering environmental, social, and lifestyle issues. How can a balance be found? Discover the answers among the beautiful grounds of the Portola Inn, where many sustainable practices are at work including permeable surfaces, a gray water system, and a large organic garden. Wine, beer, and other...

Dr. Tommey is an Ob/Gyn who has devoted her entire practice to natural hormone balancing, using meditation to promote a physical sensation of deep peace and safety in the body. Chronic stress causes disease, but when you feel safe, even for a short period of time, the body relaxes and the doorway for healing is opened. When the body's hormonal system relaxes on a regular...

Frankenstein’s Bride begins performances on September 24 and continues through Novermber 15. Performances are Wednesdays through Fridays at 7 p.m., Saturdays at 3 and 7 p.m., and Sundays at 6pm (On Thursday October 8, a 2pm matinee will replace the 7pm performance). The Melodrama’s in-house snack bar features great food and drinks served before the show and during intermissions. Tickets are $19 to $25, with...

The Cal Poly MultiCultural Center’s “Another Type of Groove: Spoken Word Poetry” series will open the 2015-16 academic year with spoken word artist Saint at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, in Chumash Auditorium in the University Union. Saint's writing journey began in high school, penning love poems to girls he was too afraid to talk to. Since then he has performed internationally and has released...