SLO Box Art is defined as “temporary public art” which provides for the opportunity to “refresh” periodically with new public art approximately every 5 years. In response, the City will be working this spring/summer 2016 on refreshing the original box art collection. The City is currently soliciting proposals to repaint 17 of the first-phase of utility boxes, in addition to 4 second-phase utility boxes that...

Ever-popular, our camps are a blast! Camps are usually 1-2 weeks in length and vary in content. Camps always conclude with a final celebratory performance for friends and family!

Bands from California, Japan and Washington, D.C., will participate in the California Wind Band Festival, a four-day series of performances -- all starting at 8 p.m. -- Wednesday through Saturday, March 2–5, in Harman Hall in the Performing Arts Center at Cal Poly. A highlight of the festival -- which is being presented by Cal Poly's Music Department, the American Bandmasters Association, and the Japanese...

The festival begins Thursday March 3rd with three shows: two at the Mission Theater (beer and wine will be served) and one at Steynberg Gallery, followed by the opening party (free to attend), which kicks off at 9.30pm at Creeky Tiki, join us for some "Schmoozing with Comedians". Shows will continue Friday and Saturday commencing at 5PM ranging from PG13 to Adult at various venues...

T’ai Chi Chih is a gentle moving meditation which develops mindfulness as well as physical and mental balance. These 19 movements are easy to learn, and the practice can be a lifelong journey of self-knowledge. Carol Nelson-Selby is a former lawyer and has been doing Tai Chi for over 15 years. Her love for this work and the movements is evident in her gentle teaching...

Held every Thursday night, Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market brings the community together to shop for fresh produce, sample San Luis Obispo’s delectable and varied cuisine, browse local shops, listen to live music and interact with local entertainers. Keep your eyes open for the six-foot bear giving hugs and paw shakes – that’s our Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market mascot, Downtown Brown. Recognized as a leader of...

Joseph Alessi, principal trombonist for the New York Philharmonic for more than 30 years, will present a master class for Cal Poly music students from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, March 3, in Room 218 in the Davidson Music Center (No. 45) on campus. The master class is open to the public for free. During the class, several of the Music Department’s leading low brass...

SLO Little Theatre presents the multiple Tony Award-winning musical, CABARET, celebrating the 50th anniversary of its Broadway premiere in 1966. Performances of CABARET run Feb 19-Mar 13 2016, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 7 pm and Saturdays and Sundays at 2pm. All performances take place at the SLO Little Theatre, 888 Morro Street in San Luis Obispo.

This free screening is scheduled for the documentary film Welcome to Shelbyville, an independent film about how a small town in the heart of America’s Bible Belt grapples with rapidly changing demographics. Cuesta College English faculty Sean Boling will introduce the film and lead a Q&A afterward.

Mix a Hitchcock thriller, a juicy spy novel, and a dash of the Melodrama’s patented hilarity and you have The 39 Steps, a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theatre. A ridiculously talented cast of 4 takes on more than 150 zany characters. Richard Hannay, a man bored with life, meets a woman with a thick accent who claims to be a...

$12 student, faculty/staff, and seniors; $20 general admission; for tickets, please call 805-756-4TIX or visit www.pacslo.org/tickets