Community Events
Events for March 10, 2016
SLO Box Art: Calling All Artists! Submissions Wanted for Utility Box Painting 2016
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...
SLO Little Theater Spring Theater Classes
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!
Cuesta College’s Harold J. Mossi Art Gallery presents Camille Rose Garcia
A collection of layered, broken narrative paintings of wasteland fairy tales by Los Angeles based artist Camille Rose Garcia will be on exhibit February 29 – March 25 at Cuesta College’s Harold J. Miossi Art Gallery. As the child of a Mexican activist filmmaker father and a muralist/painter mother, Garcia’s works are influenced by William Burroughs’ cut-up writings and surrealist film, as well as vintage...
SLO Museum of Art hosts Aquarius 2016
In conjunction with the Central Coast Watercolor Society, SLOMA presents Aquarius 2016, a Pacific regional exhibition of the best in watercolor. This year’s juror, Chris Van Winkle, selected the artwork. He was a California scene painter who taught art for over 30 years at Citrus College in Los Angeles as well as jurying the annual exhibitions of Watercolor West and the Watercolor Societies of Oregon,...
SLO Museum of Art Presents The Rhinoceros Project
The Rhinoceros Project is a large-scale installation by the Central Coast Sculptors Group paying homage to the Northern White Rhino, tragically on the brink of extinction.
Concerts in the Plaza – Young Dubliners
The Young Dubliners are a Celtic Rock group Heralded as the premier concert series on the Central Coast, Concerts in the Plaza features musical genres across the spectrum from reggae to rock, blues to jamgrass, soul, California roots rock and more. Thousands attend each summer to dance, enjoy the music and the venue with family and friends, wind down after work or just have a...
T’ai Chi Chih with Carol Nelson-Selby
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...
Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market
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...
Comedy for a Cause-Along Comes Hope- Comedy Central’s Andrew Kennedy
Join A Great Night For Kids in the Fight! Spread the word and invite your friends. Make sure to get your tickets soon for this sell out evening of laughter! $45 per adult includes: ($25 is tax deductible) pizza, popcorn, beer or wine, raffle prizes and photo booth antics donated by Kramer Events! Full bar available for your purchase. 6:30-7:30 - Drinks & Pizza Reception...
SLO Little Theatre Presents Cabaret
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.
Great American Melodrama Presents: A Dog’s Life
The Great American Melodrama presents the new musical A Dog’s Life performs March 10 through April 24. Performances are Wednesdays through Fridays at 7 p.m., Saturdays at 3 and 7 p.m., and Sundays at 6pm (On Thursday March 24, 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...