SUN Autumn Arts Annual 2019 by New Times Media Group, San Luis Obispo

Autumn Arts Annual

JOY TO THE WORLD

The Chumash Casino Resort presents classic rock band Three Dog Night in the Samala Showroom on Friday, Nov. 1, at 8 p.m. Guests can look forward to hearing “Mama Told Me Not to Come,” “Shambala”, and other hits. Tickets range from $29 to $59. The resort is located at 3400 E. Highway 246. Call (800) 248-6274 or visit chumashcasino.com for more info. —Caleb Wiseblood

SPECIAL AUTUMN EVENTS S A N TA Y N E Z VA L L E Y

24TH ANNUAL CHUMASH INTER-TRIBAL POWWOW This event is open to the public and will include dance contest, drum contest, arts and crafts, and more. Oct. 5 and Oct. 6 $5 parking; $35 camping. solvangusa. com. Live Oak Camp, Highway 154, Santa Ynez.

26TH ANNUAL SOLVANG HAUNTED HOUSE

Features a special Halloween Streetfest both nights. Oct. 30 and Oct. 31 solvangusa.com. Downtown Solvang, Mission Drive, Solvang.

LOS OLIVOS DAY IN THE COUNTRY This special

day is an opportunity for families to enjoy country living the way it used to be in simpler times. Oct. 19, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. 805-688-9049. losolivosca.com/day-in-the-country/. Downtown Los Olivos, Grand Ave., Los Olivos.

SIDEWAYS FEST Hosted by the Sta. Rita Hills Wine

Alliance celebrating the 15th anniversary of the movie Sideways. Includes a wine festival, film screening, and other events. Oct. 18 and Oct. 19 surfbeerfest.com. Participating Wine Tasting Rooms, Santa Ynez Valley, Santa Ynez, Buellton, Los Olivos, Solvang, 800-563-3183.

SOLVANG GRAPE STOMP A harvest street festival

hosted by the Solvang Conference and Visitors Bureau. Oct. 19, 2-5 p.m. solvangusa.com. Downtown Solvang, Mission Drive, Solvang.

TASTE OF THE SANTA YNEZ VALLEY Features

tastings, dinner pairings, and other events throughout the valley. Oct. 17-20 sbcountywines.com. Participating Wine Tasting Rooms, Santa Ynez Valley, Santa Ynez, Buellton, Los Olivos, Solvang, 800-563-3183.

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2019 LOMPOC CHALKS FESTIVAL Presented by the

Lompoc Theatre Project. Features chalking, entertainment, food trucks, artisan vendors, hayrides, mural tours, theater tours, a beer and wine garden, and more. Oct. 11-13 explorelompoc. com. Old Town Lompoc, 100 South H St, Lompoc.

ARCHEOLOGY DAY Find hidden clues to the past at the Mission’s dig site, carve your own soapstone bead, and see flint knapping demonstrations. Oct. 19, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. La Purisima Mission, 2295 Purisima Mission, Lompoc. FOUNDING DAY REMEMBRANCE A mass will be

held to celebrate the founding of the mission. The public is invited to attend. No reservations are required. Dec. 8, noon La Purisima Mission, 2295 Purisima Mission, Lompoc.

LAS POSADAS Join costumed docents as they lead

the Las Posadas procession though the mission grounds

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with songs in Spanish and English. Dec. 14, 2-4 p.m. La Purisima Mission, 2295 Purisima Mission, Lompoc.

Garden, Corner of Campondonico and 7th Ave., Guadalupe.

Monarch Club, 1645 Trilogy Parkway, Nipomo, 805-343-9459.

OKTOBER FEST Features an open house and chamber mixer.

HALLOWEEN ARTS AND CRAFTS FAIR Local

vendors include CovenTree Kitchen Creations, AmyZing Hand Crafts, and Lunae Lumen. Feel free to wear costumes. Features trick-or-treating and other activities. Oct. 19, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. and Oct. 20, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. CovenTree: Books and Gifts, 722 E Main St., Santa Maria.

ARROYO GRANDE BEER FEAST Enjoy craft beers

Oct. 10, 5:30 p.m. lompocvmc.com. Lompoc Valley Medical Center - Honda Room, 1515 E. Ocean, Lompoc, 805-781-5766.

SHOP LOMPOC SHOP SMALL An estimated 40 local businesses will be participating with special promotions and sales. Nov. 29 and Nov. 30 explorelompoc.com. Old Town Lompoc, 100 South H St, Lompoc.

SIP LOMPOC Features the chance to go wine tasting at ten

locations around Lompoc, from the “Wine Ghetto” to Midtown to the Sta. Rita Hills Wine Center. Nov. 29, Noon-3 p.m. explorelompoc.com. Old Town Lompoc, 100 South H St, Lompoc.

VILLAGE DAYS Demonstrators help visitors learn a

variety of skills such as grinding acorns, basket weaving, building a tule house, making soapstone beads or tule dolls, and playing Chumash games. Nov. 2, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. La Purisima Mission, 2295 Purisima Mission, Lompoc.

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18TH ANNUAL SANTA MARIA EMPTY BOWLS This

annual event raises funds to help the Foodbank address hunger in the Santa Maria Valley. Attendees select a hand-crafted bowl, enjoy a meal of gourmet soup and bread, and take the bowl home as a reminder of the purpose of the event. Oct. 23, 11 a.m.-2:45 p.m. $25. 805-937-3422. foodbanksbc.org/events. Santa Maria Fairpark, 937 S. Thornburg St., Santa Maria.

UNDER THE SEA: OPENING NIGHT FOR THE LITTLE MERMAID Guests can enjoy champagne and an

hors d’oeuvres reception. Nov. 9, 5:30-9 p.m. $100 adults; $75 children (ages 5-12). 805-928-7731 ext. 4101. pcpa.org/ events. Marian Theatre, 800 S. College Drive, Santa Maria.

ANNUAL FALL CRAFT FAIR Features many local vendors and craftsmen. Enjoy lunch from the Taco Bar or visit the church’s International Bakery for handmade delicacies. Sept. 28, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free admission. 805264-2128. odox.org. Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, 877 Francine Lane, Santa Maria. DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS/ DAY OF THE DEAD CELEBRATION Come watch the movie Coco while

making crafts and fun activities to celebrate this special day. Nov. 2, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Free. 805-925-0994. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

EIGHTH ANNUAL OCAF CHALK FESTIVAL This annual free family event features chalk artists, food trucks, artisan vendors, kids crafting, live entertainment, and more. Sept. 28, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. orcuttarts.com. Historic Old Town Orcutt, S. Broadway and Union Ave., Orcutt. GUADALUPE NATIVE GARDEN DAY Join volunteer,

Judith Evans, who will be at Guadalupe Native Garden on the third Saturday of each month for this event. Third Saturday of every month, 9 a.m.-noon through Dec. 19 Free. 805-343-2455. dunescenter.org/event/guadalupenative-garden-beautification-days/. Guadalupe Native

HALLOWEEN MAKE-UP Come to the library to

learn how to do make-up for Halloween. Oct. 9, 4-5 p.m. Free. 805-925-0994. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

from 33 Breweries and food samples from 15 Restaurants. Also features various live music acts. Oct. 12, 2-6 p.m. $65 advance/$75 door; $25 designated driver (food only). 805-473-2250. commingly.com/agvillageevents/events/ detail/beer-feast-festival-1/929083. Heritage Square Park, 201 Nelson St., Arroyo Grande.

FALL HARVEST SPAGHETTI DINNER/BINGO NIGHT Enjoy a delicious spaghetti dinner with salad,

HEALTH AND WELLNESS FAIR All ages are welcome to

garlic bread, and dessert followed by Bingo. Nov. 1, 6-8:30 p.m. $10. 805-627-1997. avilabeachcc.com/. Avila Beach Community Center, 191 San Miguel St., Avila Beach.

LOS ALAMOS OLD DAYS Highlights of the weekend

FASHIONS FOR A PURPOSE Fashions by White House, Black Market, Adore, and Cage Oct. 12 Monarch Club, 1645 Trilogy Parkway, Nipomo, 805-343-9459.

this informative event. Sept. 30, 1-3 p.m. Free. oasisorcutt.org. Oasis Senior Center, 420 Soares Ave., Orcutt, 805-937-9750. celebration include free entertainment, two-day Peddlers Mart, and Sunday morning’s Greatest Little Small Town Parade. Events take place throughout downtown. Sept. 27-29 solvangusa.com/. The Los Alamos General Store, 458 Bell St., Los Alamos, 805-344-1122.

SEVENTH ANNUAL BIRDHOUSE FUNDRAISER

The birdhouses can be viewed at the council’s booth during the Orcutt Chalk Festival. Sept. 28, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. $1 raffle tickets. smartscouncil.org/birdhouses. Historic Old Town Orcutt, S. Broadway and Union Ave., Orcutt.

SLIGHTLY SPOOKY Come to the Library for some

fun Halloween stories. Costumes are encouraged but not required. Oct. 30, 4-5 p.m. Free. 805-925-0994. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

SM LIBRARY GAMES DAY Celebrate International

Games Week at the Library. The library will supply a variety of games. Nov. 6, 4-5 p.m. Free. 805-925-0994. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

SWINGING INTO FALL The Santa Maria Valley Sr. Club presents this dance concert with Riptide Big Band and vocalists Liz Douglas and Bob Nations. Grant funding provided from Community Foundation of SLO County. Oct. 13, 1:30-4 p.m. Free. 775-813-5186. RiptideBB.com. Elwin Mussell Senior Center, 510 Park Ave., Santa Maria. ZOMBIE GLOW RUN Proceeds benefit injured or sick shelter animals. Features walk/run options, live music, food, and more. Oct. 12, 5-8 p.m. $25. 805-260-2386. sbcanimalcare.org/zombie-glow-run. Santa Maria Animal Center, 548 W. Foster Road, Santa Maria.

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32ND ANNUAL PUMPKINS IN THE PARK

Includes pumpkin decorating, games, crafts, bounce houses, and costume contests. Oct. 26, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Free. 805-773-7063. pismobeach.org/. Dinosaur Caves Park, 2701 Price St, Pismo Beach.

AFTERNOON OF ART AND WINE Trilogy artists will

GHOST STORIES: A TELLING OF THE BLOODY ‘50S BANDITS This 40-minute experience invites visitors

to travel back in time and be witnesses to the infamous bandit raid of the historic Adobe. Oct. 25, 6:30-8:45 p.m., Oct. 26, 6-8:45 p.m. and Oct. 27, 6-8:45 p.m. $10-$15; no children under 7. 805-929-5679. danaadobe.org. DANA Adobe Cultural Center, 671 S. Oakglen Ave., Nipomo.

SOUPABRATION An annual fundraiser for local nonprofit

Pacific Wildlife Care, the area’s only licensed rehabilitation center that cares for injured birds, mammals, and reptiles. The event includes 25 restaurants competing for best soup, a silent auction, animal ambassadors, wine and soup tastings, and more. Nov. 3, 1-4 p.m. $65. 805-305-0579. eventbrite.com/. Avila Beach Golf Resort, 6464 Ana Bay Road, Avila Beach.

SAN LUIS OBISPO

AUDUBON BIRD WALK An engaging walk through the SLO Botanical Garden and the surrounding environment. RSVP preferred. Oct. 19, 9-11 a.m. $5-$10. 805-5411400. slobg.org/calendar-of-events/bird-walk. San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden, 3450 Dairy Creek Road, San Luis Obispo.

CENTRAL COAST RAILROAD FESTIVAL Features a railroad swap meet, the model railroad, guest speakers, food, and more. Oct. 5, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. $3-$5. 805-5481894. SLORRM.com. San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum, 1940 Santa Barbara Ave., San Luis Obispo. FALL PLANT SALE FUNDRAISER AT SLO BOTANICAL GARDEN Semi-annual plant sale. Find the

perfect plant for your yard. Oct. 19, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. 805541-1400. slobg.org. San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden, 3450 Dairy Creek Road, San Luis Obispo.

FARMSLO PRESENTS BOUNTY OF THE HARVEST BENEFIT DINNER FarmSLO, a program

of Slow Money SLO, announces Bounty of the Harvest, a benefit dinner to support small, local farms. Oct. 5, 5-7:30

show two and three dimensional works. Net proceeds to benefit Art Scholarships for South County Students. Nov. 24, noon

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AUTUMN ARTS from page 15 p.m. $75-$100. SlowMoneySLO.org. Tiber Canyon Ranch, 280 W Ormonde Road, San Luis Obispo, (805) 781-0827.

OPEN STUDIOS ART TOUR 2019 Presented by ARTS Obispo. Various artists and studios participate. Visit site for more info. Oct. 12-20 artsobispo.org. San Luis Obispo, Citywide, SLO. ROCKIN’ R WINERY 10TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION Enjoy 2 live bands, foods, craft beer,

and R-award winning boutique wines. Oct. 5, 7-11 p.m. $10. 805-835-8529. rockinrwinery.com/. SLO Brew Rock, 855 Aerovista Place, San Luis Obispo.

SECOND ANNUAL CASINO NIGHT A Casino Royale themed event benefiting United Way of SLO County. Enjoy beverages and appetizers while playing classic casino games. Sept. 28, 6-9:30 p.m. $75. 805-541-1234. unitedwayslo.org/casino-night. SLO Brew Rock, 855 Aerovista Place, San Luis Obispo. SIP, SAMPLE, WOMEN, AND WINE Connect with Central Coast women winemakers, chefs and proprietors as you enjoy award-winning wines and artisan food at this walk around tasting. All proceeds benefit The Monday Clubhouse Conservancy. Oct. 19, 5-8 p.m. $125. 805-234-0986. themondayclubslo.org/. The Monday Club, 1815 Monterey St., San Luis Obispo. THIRD ANNUAL CITY FARM SLO FALL HARVEST FESTIVAL Celebrate the season with family and friends.

Tour the farm, meet the farmers, harvest and grill your own ear of corn. Enjoy live music by Miss Leo and her Bluegrass Boys. Oct. 20, 1-5 p.m. Free. 805-769-8344. cityfarmslo. org/. City Farm SLO, 1221 Calle Joaquin, San Luis Obispo.

WINTERMEZZO II: NOTABLE ENCOUNTER DINNER This Festival Mozaic event features a gourmet

farm-to-table three course meal, complete with Central Coast wines. Feb. 22 festivalmozaic.com. The Monday Club, 1815 Monterey St., San Luis Obispo, 805-541-0594.

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CAMBRIA SCARECROW FESTIVAL A community-wide

event with hundreds of scarecrows bowling, bathing, painting, pedaling, fishing, and flying through Cambria, San Simeon, and Harmony. Oct. 1-31 Free; special events may vary. 805-395-2399. cambriascarecrows.com. Cambria Scarecrow Fest, Citywide, Cambria.

LIVE MUSIC CLASSICAL, CHAMBERS, & CHOIRS L O M P O C/ VA N D E N B E R G

THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS Presented by the Lompoc

Pops Orchestra. Dec. 1, 7 p.m. First United Methodist Church, 925 North F St., Lompoc.

PHOTO COURTESY OF SMAC

THE WILD WEST HITS THE POPS

Presented by the Lompoc Pops Orchestra. March 30, 7:30 p.m. First United Methodist Church, 925 North F St., Lompoc.

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CAL POLY SYMPHONY SOLOIST SHOWCASE: FINLANDIA AND THE MOLDAU Winners of Cal Poly

PARISIAN SOIREE: A GALA BENEFIT

Presented by the Santa Maria Philharmonic Society. Enjoy live music, wine, dinner, and dancing. Oct. 26 smphilharmonic.org. Radisson Hotel, 3455 Airpark Drive, Santa Maria.

Symphony’s solo competition will be featured. The symphony will also play works by two composers who celebrate their native land in music: Czech composer Bedrich Smetana and Finnish national icon Jean Sibelius. March 1, 3 p.m. $12 and $14 general, $9 and $12 students. 805-756-4849. music. calpoly.edu/calendar/. Performing Arts Center, 1 Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo.

SOUNDS OF JUBILANT HOLIDAYS

Presented by the Santa Maria Philharmonic Society. This year’s program offers music by Handel, Bach, and Boyce. Dec. 6, 7:30 p.m. smphilharmonic.org. Santa Maria First United Methodist Church, 311 S Broadway, Santa Maria, 925-9573.

CAL POLY WIND BANDS’ WINTER CONCERT: WINDS OF CHANGE From the adventurous storytelling of

Michael Colgrass to the electroacoustic soundscapes of Alex Shapiro, the listener is invited to consider the development of our musical language in the context of a search for cultural direction. March 8, 3 p.m. $12 and $14 general, $9 and $12 students. 805-756-4849. music.calpoly.edu/calendar/. Performing Arts Center, 1 Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo.

SPIRITED SYMPHONIES Presented by

the Santa Maria Philharmonic Society. Features Romanian folk melodies and other selections. Feb. 29, 7:30 p.m. smphilharmonic.org. Grace Baptist Church, 605 E. McCoy Lane, Santa Maria.

CELLIST BARBARA SPENCER AND FRIENDS

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Cal Poly faculty member Barbara Spencer will perform Beethoven’s Trio in B-flat Major “Gassenhauer” and other selections. Feb. 23, 3 p.m. $5 at the door. 805-756-2406. music.calpoly.edu/calendar/. Cal Poly Davidson Music Center, Room 218, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.

SAN LUIS OBISPO VOCAL ARTS: A STAR IN THE NIGHT A holiday choral concert for

the whole family to kick off the Christmas season and celebrate the holidays with friends and family. Dec. 4, 7-9 p.m., Dec. 7, 8-10 p.m. and Dec. 8, 8-10 p.m. $10-$40. 805-541-6797. vocalarts.org/. The Monarch Club at Trilogy Monarch Dunes, 1645 Trilogy Parkway, Nipomo.

THREE SOPRANOS AND A PIANO: LYRA AND CAMBRIA VOCAL ENSEMBLE A

special benefit concert for the Cambria Chorale and Cambria Lions Club Youth Music Scholarship Fund. Oct. 25, 7-9:30 p.m. and Oct. 26, 7-9 p.m. $20. 805-203-6876. cambriachorale.org/. Painted Sky Studios, 715 Main St., Cambria.

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CAL POLY BACH WEEK CHAMBER CONCERT: BACH CELLO SUITE CYCLE II Cellists Barbara Spencer, Jeanne Shumway, and

AND YOUR BIRD CAN SING

The Santa Maria Arts Council (SMAC) hosts its seventh annual Birdhouse Fundraiser in Old Town Orcutt on Saturday, Sept. 28, from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The birdhouses can be viewed at the SMAC’s booth during the OCAF Chalk Festival. Guests can purchase $1 raffle tickets for a chance to win one of the 10 featured birdhouses. Visit smartscouncil.org/birdhouses for more info. —C.W.

Hilary Clark conclude a two-year cycle of the cello suites of J.S. Bach. Jan. 21, 7:30 p.m. Free. 805756-2406. music.calpoly.edu/calendar/. Cal Poly Davidson Music Center, Room 218, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.

CAL POLY BACH WEEK CHAMBER CONCERT: THE SPLENDOR OF DRESDEN Music performed by members of the world-class period instrument ensemble

PANADERIA • Pan Dulce (Sweet Bread) • Delicious Mexican Pastries • Cookies & Doughnuts • Fresh-baked Bread

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Tesserae Baroque — Andrew McIntosh, violin; Heesun Choi, violin; Leif Woodward, cello; and Ian Pritchard, harpsichord — and guest artist Paul Sherman, oboe. Jan. 24, 8 p.m. Donations at the door: $15 general, $10 students. 805-7562406. music.calpoly.edu/calendar/. First Presbyterian Church of San Luis Obispo, 981 Marsh St., San Luis Obispo.

KEN HUSTAD BASS RECITAL Cal Poly music faculty member Ken Hustad will perform music of Giovanni Bottesini including the Double Bass Concerto No. 1 in F-sharp Minor and other selections. Jan. 17, 7:30 p.m. $5 at the door. 805-7562406. music.calpoly.edu/calendar/. Cal Poly Davidson Music Center, Room 218, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. PRESIDENT’S OWN: UNITED STATES MARINE BAND CONCERT In the style of the band’s 17th Director

John Philip Sousa, who initiated the concert tour tradition in 1891, the ensemble performs diverse mix of programs from traditional band repertoire and Sousa marches to instrumental solos and a salute to the Armed Forces. Oct. 21, 7:309:30 p.m. Varies. 805-756-4849. marineband.marines.mil/ National-Concert-Tour/. Performing Arts Center, 1 Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo.

SAN LUIS MASTER CHORALE: CLASSICALLY SPEAKING Mozart’s classical masterpiece paired with

Stravinsky’s neo-classical vision of the Psalms. Nov. 24, 3-5 p.m. $20-$50. 805-538-3311. slomasterchorale.org/. Performing Arts Center, 1 Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo.

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VS. GLENN MILLER Two vocalists perform the

unforgettable 1940s music of Glenn Miller and Benny Goodman, and compete for the audience’s votes. Featuring Don Lucas and Lia Booth. Oct. 26, 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. $39-$49. 805-489-9444. clarkcenter.org/. Clark Center for the Performing Arts, 487 Fair Oaks Ave., Arroyo Grande.

LOCAL AND VOCAL

JAZZ JUBILEE BY THE SEA A world-class jazz festival featuring traditional jazz, New Orleans, swing, big band and zydeco. Oct. 25-27 PismoJazz.com. Pismo Veterans Memorial Hall, 780 Bello St., Pismo Beach.

R&B singersongwriter Jineanne Coderre will open for rock band The Tepusquet Tornadoes at Presqu’ile Winery in Santa Maria on Friday, Oct. 25. Doors open at 6 p.m. and admission is $5 for club members and $10 for non-members. The winery is located at 5391 Presquile Drive, Santa Maria. Visit presquilewine.com to find out more. —C.W.

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12TH ANNUAL CUESTA ACOUSTIC GUITAR CONCERT Features local favorites and recording artists Tim

Pacheco, Martin Paris, Samuel Shalhoub, and Jennifer Martin, with special guest Doug Young. Enjoy blues, folk, and other genres. Oct. 12, 7:30-9 p.m. $15 general/$10 students and seniors. 805-546-3100. Cuesta College Cultural and Performing Arts Center, Highway 1, San Luis Obispo, cuesta.edu.

ARTHUR WHITE: JAZZ SAXOPHONE RECITAL

Arthur White, Cal Poly’s new director of jazz studies will perform the world premiere of his first long-form jazz work, “Pictures of the Heartland.” Oct. 18, 7:30 p.m. $14 general, $9 students. 805-756-4849. music.calpoly.edu/calendar/. Performing Arts Center, 1 Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo.

CAL POLY FALL JAZZ CONCERT The jazz ensembles at Cal Poly are moving forward in 2019–20 under new leadership, as the Music Department welcomes Arthur White as its new director of jazz studies. Nov. 22, 7:30 p.m. $14 general, $9 students and Jazz Federation members. 805-756-4849. music.calpoly.edu/ calendar/. Spanos Theatre, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. RHYME FROM EAST LA Using traditional Son Jarocho

AUTUMN ARTS from page 16 AND MORE Features “Charlie Parker with Strings” with

Dave Becker, video game music, collaborations with LAES and Art and Design students, Prokofiev’s ballet, “Romeo and Juliet,” Bernstein’s “Symphonic Dances”, and more. Dec. 6, 7:30 p.m. $12 and $14 general, $9 and $12 students. 805-756-4849. music.calpoly.edu/calendar/. Performing Arts Center, 1 Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo.

W. TERRENCE SPILLER PIANO RECITAL Concert pianist and music Professor W. Terrence Spiller will play W.A. Mozart’s Sonata in C Major, K. 330 and other selections. Jan. 10, 7:30 p.m. $14 general, $9 students. 805-756-4849. music.calpoly.edu/ calendar/. Spanos Theatre, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. WINTERMEZZO I: CONCERT The first WinterMezzo

concert of the season includes works by chamber music masters Beethoven and Dvorak, as well as Hungarian composer Ernst von Dohnanyi. Nov. 17 festivalmozaic.com. SLO United Methodist Church, 1515 Fredericks St., San Luis Obispo, 805-543-7580.

WINTERMEZZO II: CONCERT Cellist Jonah Kim is joined by professional dancers from the SLO Movement Arts Center for a collaborative performance of three of J. S. Bach’s famous suites for solo cello. Feb. 23 festivalmozaic.com. Harold J. Miossi Gallery, Highway 1, San Luis Obispo, 546-3202.

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BANDA LOS SEBASTIANES WITH RANCHO VIEJO The resort is a 21-and-up venue. Nov. 15 Chumash Casino Resort, 3400 E. Highway 246, Santa Ynez, 800-248-6274, chumashcasino.com/entertainment.

RAMON AYALA LIVE The resort is a 21-and-up venue.

Sept. 27 and Sept. 28 chumashcasino.com. Chumash Casino Resort, 3400 E. Highway 246, Santa Ynez, 800-248-6274.

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CIMARRÓN: JOROPO MUSIC AND DANCE FROM THE PLAINS OF THE ORINOCO RIVER

Cimarrón’s powerful Joropo music achieves a unique blend of Andalusian, Indigenous American, and African roots. The ensemble includes a four-stringed cuatro, harp, maracas, Peruvian-flamenco cajón, Brazilian surdo, and Afro-Colombian tambura. Oct. 12, 7-8 p.m. Free. 805-343-2455. facebook. com/VivaelArteSB/. Guadalupe City Hall, 918 Obispo St., Guadalupe.

LAS CAFETERAS: ROOTS, RHYTHM, AND

instruments, Las Cafeteras sing in English, Spanish, and Spanglish while adding a remix of sounds, from rock to hiphop to rancheras, using music as a vehicle to bridge cultures and communities. Their music tells modern day stories with a positive message. March 14, 7-8 p.m. Free. 805-343-2455. facebook.com/VivaelArteSB/. Guadalupe City Hall, 918 Obispo St., Guadalupe.

LOS UTRERA: SON JAROCHO FROM VERACRUZ, MEXICO Los Utrera was founded in 1992 around the Son

Jarocho traditions of the musical family of patriarch Esteban Utrera. The group uses various forms of guitars, including guitarra de son, jarana, and jarana barroca, along with quijada (donkey jaw), zapateado (foot percussion) and violin. Feb. 22, 7-8 p.m. Free. 805-343-2455. facebook.com/VivaelArteSB/. Guadalupe City Hall, 918 Obispo St., Guadalupe.

SANTA MARIA PHILHARMONIC: CATCH THE SPANISH IMAGINATION Featuring Jack Cimo on guitar.

Enjoy performances of works by Copland, Bizet, and Rodrigo. Sept. 28, 7:30 p.m. santamariaphil.org. Grace Baptist Church, 605 E. McCoy Lane, Santa Maria.

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CAL POLY ARAB MUSIC ENSEMBLE WINTER CONCERT Featuring diverse programs of classic and

contemporary music and dance, the Arab Music Ensemble will give three main contrasting shows during the concert season. March 14, 7:30 p.m. $14 general; $9 students. 805-7564849. music.calpoly.edu/calendar/. Spanos Theatre, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.

CAL POLY ARAB MUSIC ENSEMBLE: FALL CONCERT Featuring diverse programs of classic and

contemporary music and dance, the Arab Music Ensemble will give three main contrasting shows during the concert season. Nov. 16, 7:30 p.m. $14 general, $9 students. 805-756-4849. music.calpoly.edu/calendar/. Spanos Theatre, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.

CAL POLY CHOIRS WINTER CONCERT:

TRADITIONS A celebration of both American and African traditions, with the special guest ensemble, Bel Canto Chorus of Nairobi, Kenya. March 15, 3 p.m. $12 and $14 general, $9 and $12 students. 805-756-4849. music.calpoly.edu/ calendar/. Performing Arts Center, 1 Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo.

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Autumn Arts Annual ANNIVERSARY TOUR Country music superstar Clint Black returns to Solvang Festival Theater in a fundraising concert for this historic outdoor venue. Clint is celebrating the 30th anniversary of his legendary album, “Killin’ Time”, while the theater is celebrating its 45th birthday. Oct. 3, 8-10 p.m. $65-$155. 805-686-1789. solvangfestivaltheater.org/. Solvang Festival Theater, 420 2nd St., Solvang. COCOBILLI LIVE Food and drinks available for purchase. No outside food or drinks allowed. Oct. 13, 4:30 p.m. Cold Spring Tavern, 5995 Stagecoach Road, Santa Barbara, 805967-0066, coldspringtavern.com/entertainment.html. THE DYLAN ORTEGA BAND As part of KRAZy Country Honky-Tonk Thursday. Thursdays, 7 p.m. Maverick Saloon, 3687 Sagunto St., Santa Ynez, 805-686-4785, mavericksaloon.org. FIRST FRIDAY ‘80S NIGHT Featuring the Molly Ringwald Project. First Friday of every month, 8:30-11:30 p.m. $10 after 8 p.m. Maverick Saloon, 3687 Sagunto St., Santa Ynez, 805686-4785, mavericksaloon.org. FRANKIE VALLI AND THE FOUR SEASONS LIVE

The resort is a 21-and-up venue. Oct. 11 chumashcasino. com. Chumash Casino Resort, 3400 E. Highway 246, Santa Ynez, 800-248-6274.

CAL POLY WINTER JAZZ CONCERT The jazz ensembles at Cal Poly are moving forward in 2019–20 under new leadership, as the Music Department welcomes Arthur White as its new director of jazz studies. Feb. 29, 7:30 p.m. $14 general, $9 students and Jazz Federation members. 805-756-4849. music.calpoly.edu/calendar/. Performing Arts Center, 1 Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo.

J BALVIN LIVE The resort is a 21-and-up venue. Oct. 23 and Oct. 24 Chumash Casino Resort, 3400 E. Highway 246, Santa Ynez, 800-248-6274, chumashcasino.com/entertainment.

JAZZ VESPERS CONCERT Jazz Vespers returns to the historic, newly solar powered, air conditioned sanctuary of The First Presbyterian Church of SLO. Jazz provided by Bruce Forman and Ron McCarley. Oct. 6, 4 p.m. Donations appreciated. 805-543-5451. fpcslo.org. First Presbyterian Church of San Luis Obispo, 981 Marsh St., San Luis Obispo.

LIVINGSTON LIVE Food and drinks available for purchase.

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JOHNNY MATHIS LIVE The resort is a 21-and-up venue. Oct. 18 Chumash Casino Resort, 3400 E. Highway 246, Santa Ynez, 800-248-6274, chumashcasino.com/entertainment. No outside food or drinks allowed. Oct. 19, 5 p.m. Cold Spring Tavern, 5995 Stagecoach Road, Santa Barbara, 805967-0066, coldspringtavern.com/entertainment.html.

THE NOMBRES LIVE Food and drinks available for purchase. No outside food or drinks allowed. Sept. 27, 6-9 p.m. and Oct. 26, 5-8 p.m. Cold Spring Tavern, 5995

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Food and drinks available for purchase. No outside food or drinks allowed. Oct. 25, 6-9 p.m. Cold Spring Tavern, 5995 Stagecoach Road, Santa Barbara, 805-9670066, coldspringtavern.com/ entertainment.html.

THE BRAMBLES LIVE

Food and drinks available for purchase. No outside food or drinks allowed. Oct. 19, 1 p.m. Cold Spring Tavern, 5995 Stagecoach Road, Santa Barbara, 805-9670066, coldspringtavern.com/ entertainment.html.

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LIVE MUSIC AT O’SULLIVAN’S Featuring live entertainment from local and touring alternative, indie, rock, punk, reggae, ska, alt-country, and other left-of-center musicians several times throughout each month. ongoing Free. O’Sullivan’s Pub, 633 E. Main St., Santa Maria, 805-925-0658, osullivanspub.net.

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PARADISE ROAD LIVE Food and drinks available

for purchase. No outside food or drinks allowed. Oct. 12, 5-8 p.m. Cold Spring Tavern, 5995 Stagecoach Road, Santa Barbara, 805-967-0066, coldspringtavern. com/entertainment.html.

MOVIN’ & GROOVIN’: ACTIVE AGING DANCE Move and Groove to the sounds of Riptide Big Band with vocalist, Bob Nations in an event sponsored by the Santa Maria Valley Senior Club and the Recreation and Parks. Funded by the Community Foundation of SLO County. Sept. 29, 1:30-4 p.m. Free. 775-813-5186. RiptideBB. com. Elwin Mussell Senior Center, 510 Park Ave., Santa Maria.

SOUL BISCUIT LIVE Food and drinks available for purchase. No outside food or drinks allowed. Oct. 27, 1-4 p.m. Cold Spring Tavern, 5995 Stagecoach Road, Santa Barbara, 805-967-0066, coldspringtavern.com/ entertainment.html.

NYC DUO LIVE Sept. 27, 7-9 p.m. Vino et Amicis, 156 S. Broadway, Orcutt, 805-631-0496, vinoetamicis.com.

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PRYOR BAIRD LIVE Sept. 28 Presqu’ile Winery, 5391

available for purchase. No outside food or drinks allowed. Oct. 26, 1-4 p.m. Cold Spring Tavern, 5995 Stagecoach Road, Santa Barbara, 805-967-0066, coldspringtavern.com/entertainment.html.

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THE TEPUSQUET TORNADOES LIVE Featuring special guest Jineanne Coderre. Oct. 25 Presqu’ile Winery, 5391 Presqu’ile Drive, Santa Maria, 805-937-8110, presquilewine.com.

SUNDAY ROUND-UP Enjoy live music on the patio

and special menu offerings every Sunday morning. Sundays, 11 a.m. Free. Maverick Saloon, 3687 Sagunto St., Santa Ynez, 805-686-4785, mavericksaloon.org.

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CABARET 805 Features cabaret song selections from the Great American songbook. Sept. 29, 4:30-6:30 p.m. $25. 805-489-4196. clarkcenter.org/. Clark Center for the Performing Arts, 487 Fair Oaks Ave., Arroyo Grande.

SYCAMORE STRINGS LIVE Food and drinks

available for purchase. No outside food or drinks allowed. Oct. 18, 6-9 p.m. Cold Spring Tavern, 5995 Stagecoach Road, Santa Barbara, 805-967-0066, coldspringtavern.com/entertainment.html.

THREE DOG NIGHT LIVE The resort is a

21-and-up venue. Nov. 1 Chumash Casino Resort, 3400 E. Highway 246, Santa Ynez, 800-248-6274, chumashcasino.com/entertainment.

TOM BALL AND KENNY SULTAN LIVE

Enjoy a blend of guitar and harmonica blues, and rags, and good time music. Food and drinks available for purchase. No outside food or drinks allowed. Sundays, 1:15-4 p.m. Free. Cold Spring Tavern, 5995 Stagecoach Road, Santa Barbara, 805-967-0066, coldspringtavern.com/entertainment.html.

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ALL FOR REAL WITH SARAH JACKSON First Saturday of every month, 7:30-11:30 p.m. Anthony’s, 859 Guadalupe St, Guadalupe, 805-219-0977.

CHRIS BELAND AND HARMONY BENEFIT CONCERT Chris Beland and Harmony will perform a concert

to benefit Orthodox Youth Activities. Free will offering will be taken at the door. Oct. 25, 7 p.m. 805-674-4008. odox.org. Annunciation Orthodox Church, 877 Francine Lane, Santa Maria.

FOXEN SECOND SUNDAYS: LIVE MUSIC AND FOOD TRUCK Every second Sunday of every month, Foxen

will have live music and a food truck on property. Second

admission. Naughty Oak Brewing Co., 165 S Broadway St Ste 102, Orcutt, 805-287-9663, naughtyoak.com.

GRYFFIN: GRAVITY II TOUR Oct. 18, 5-10 p.m. 805595-4000. events.avilabeachresort.com. Avila Beach Golf Resort, 6464 Ana Bay Road, Avila Beach.

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Solvang Antiques Fine Art Gallery is showcasing paintings by artist and designer Keith Batcheller through Sunday, Oct. 13. Batcheller is the gallery’s final featured artist in its annual Summer Art Series. Solvang Antiques is located at 1693 Copenhagen Drive, Solvang. Call (805) 686-2322 or visit solvangantiques. com for more details. To find out more about the artist, visit keithbatcheller.com. —C.W. Sunday of every month, 12:30-3:30 p.m. Free admission. 805937-4251. foxenvineyard.com. Foxen Winery & Vineyard, 7600 Foxen Canyon Road, Santa Maria.

HAVANA NIGHTS Enjoy live music acts, including Victor Valencia and others. Fridays, 7-9 p.m. Cubanissimo Cuban Coffee House, 4869 S. Bradley Road, Orcutt.

LIVE MUSIC AT NAUGHTY OAK Enjoy a different musical

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LITTLE TEXAS LIVE Part of the young country movement

of the 1990s. Nov. 23, 7:30-9:30 p.m. $45-$58. 805-4899444. clarkcenter.org/event/little-texas/. Clark Center for the Performing Arts, 487 Fair Oaks Ave., Arroyo Grande.

MUSIC ON THE MESA: CYPRESS RIDGE PAVILION Bring lawn chairs or blankets. Food and drink

will be available for purchase (including beer, wine, and mixed drinks). Sundays, 1:30-4 p.m. through Oct. 27 Free. 805474-7979. cypressridge.com/music. Cypress Ridge Pavilion, 1050 Cypress Ridge Parkway, Arroyo Grande.

TIPSY GYPSIES LIVE Oct. 12 Point San Luis Lighthouse, 1 Lighthouse Road, Avila Beach. SAN LUIS OBISPO

ALBOROSIE AND THE SHENGEN CLAN LIVE

California Roots Presents Alborosie and The Shengen Clan will be live in downtown SLO. Nov. 9, 8-11:59 p.m. $22. 805-3295725. eventbrite.com/. The Fremont Theater, 1035 Monterey St., San Luis Obispo.

CAFE MUSIQUE CONCERT Cafe Musique will be playing

in the first of a three-part concert series sponsored by Mount Carmel Lutheran Church, SLO, benefitting Music In The Schools. Sept. 29, 3 p.m. Suggested donation $20. 805-544-

Autumn Arts Annual 2133. mtcarmelslo.org. Mount Carmel Lutheran Church, 1701 Frederciks St, San Luis Obispo.

CAL POLY MUSIC FACULTY SHOWCASE RECITAL

Eight music faculty members will perform. Oct. 25, 6:30 p.m. $5 at the door. 805-756-2406. music.calpoly.edu/calendar/. Cal Poly Davidson Music Center, Room 218, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.

EARTHGANG LIVE Special guest GUAPDAD 4000 will open the show. Nov. 6, 8-11:59 p.m. $26-$30. 805-3295725. eventbrite.com/. The Fremont Theater, 1035 Monterey St., San Luis Obispo. THE GROUCH ON THE HOW THE GROUCH STOLE CHRISTMAS FINAL TOUR The Grouch will be live in

downtown SLO, with special guest Murs. Dec. 5, 8-11:59 p.m. $22. 805-329-5725. The Fremont Theater, 1035 Monterey St., San Luis Obispo, fremontslo.com.

JAMES GARNER’S TRIBUTE TO JOHNNY CASH

Oct. 6, 6-10 p.m. fremontslo.com/james-garners-tribute-tojohnny-cash. The Fremont Theater, 1035 Monterey St., San Luis Obispo, 805-546-8600.

ROCKTOBERFEST Dust off those lederhosen and dirndls,

the tradition of Rocktoberfest returns to SLO Brew Rock. Oct. 11, 4-10 p.m. Free entry. slobrew.com/. SLO Brew Rock, 855 Aerovista Place, San Luis Obispo, 209-417-7748.

TRIBAL SEEDS LIVE Special Guest Tropidellic will open the

show. Nov. 21, 7-11 p.m. $25. 805-329-5725. eventbrite.com/. The Fremont Theater, 1035 Monterey St., San Luis Obispo.

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THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE Shirley Jackson’s

gothic horror novel has been frightening audiences since 1959. Fridays-Sundays, 7-9 p.m. through Oct. 20; $15. 805268-2993. ocuttcommunitytheater.com. KDA Studios, 3546 Skyway Drive, Orcutt.

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the San Luis Obispo Library for a performance by the Righetti High School Ballet Folklorico and Marimba band in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. Sept. 28, 1-2 p.m. Free. 805-781-5989. San Luis Obispo Library, 995 Palm St., San Luis Obispo.

JULIUS CAESAR Friendship,

loyalty, and betrayal amidst political upheaval are the timeless concepts probed in William Shakespeare’s tragedy. Presented by PCPA. March 5-22 Severson Theatre, 800 S. College Drive, Santa Maria, 805-9287731, pcpa.org.

OPERA

TITANIC: A LIVE SCRIPT READING Proceeds benefit the Ian M.

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Hassett Foundation. Presented by Central Coast Live Read. Nov. 8, 7 p.m. Free; donations accepted. centralcoastliveread. com. Santa Maria Inn, 801 S. Broadway, Santa Maria, 805-928-7777.

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WAR OF THE WORLDS A radio

dramatization of the HG Wells story about a Martian invasion. Oct. 18, 7 p.m., Oct. 19, 7 p.m. and Oct. 20, 3 p.m. $10. 805-776-3287. By The Sea Productions, 545 Shasta Ave., Morro Bay, bytheseaproductions.org.

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LA-based ensemble Las Cafeteras will perform at Guadalupe City Hall on Saturday, March 14, 2020, from 7 to 8 p.m. This eclectic group’s songs tell modern stories through rock, hip-hop, and ranchera music. The free concert is presented by Viva el Arte Santa Barbara. Guadalupe City Hall is located at 918 Obispo St., Guadalupe. Visit facebook.com/vivaelartesb for more info. —C.W.

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FELIPE ESPARZA LIVE: THE BAD HAMBRE TOUR The resort is a 21-and-up venue. Dec. 20 Chumash Casino Resort, 3400 E. Highway 246, Santa Ynez, 800-248-6274, chumashcasino.com/entertainment.

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S A N TA Y N E Z VA L L E Y holiday tale comes to life on the Chumash stage with a beautifully expressive performance. Nov. 8, 8 p.m. $29-$59. chumashcasino.com. Chumash Casino Resort, 3400 E. Highway 246, Santa Ynez, 800-248-6274.

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Maria Civic Theatre, 1660 N. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

ANNIE Presented by Orcutt Community Theater. Dec. 1-22 KDA Studios, 3546 Skyway Drive, Orcutt, 805-268-2993, orcuttcommunitytheater.org.

ARSENIC AND OLD LACE Presented by Orcutt Community Theater. Feb. 14-March 1 KDA Studios, 3546 Skyway Drive, Orcutt, 8052682993, orcuttcommunitytheater.org.

BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS The heart-warming and witty memoir from Neil Simon is the first of his autobiographical trilogy of plays. Presented by PCPA. Feb. 13-March 1 Marian Theatre, 800 S. College Drive, Santa Maria, 805-928-7731, pcpa.org.

DANCES OF UNIVERSAL PEACE Simple, meditative, and joyous circle dances using music, mantras and movements from a variety of cultures and spiritual traditions. First Sunday of every month, 2-4 p.m. $8 - $10 donation. 805-717-1933. Unity Chapel of Light Church, 1165 Stubblefield Road, Orcutt, unitysantamaria.net/. SOUTH COAST SLO COU NT Y

HARLEM 100 Celebrating the the 100th Anniversary of the

DINNER WITH FRIENDS Presented by SMCT. Dec. 6-8

Santa Maria Civic Theatre, 1660 N. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

THE LITTLE MERMAID Based on the Hans Christian

Andersen story of the Disney film. Presented by PCPA. Music by Alan Menken and lyrics by Howard Ashman and Glenn Slater. Book by Doug Wright. Nov. 7-Dec. 22 Marian Theatre, 800 S. College Drive, Santa Maria, 805-928-7731, pcpa.org.

LUCKY STIFF Presented by SMCT. Oct. 11-27 Santa Maria Civic Theatre, 1660 N. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

RIPCORD Presented by SMCT. Jan. 17-Feb. 1 Santa Maria Civic Theatre, 1660 N. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

Harlem Renaissance in 1919, when legendary artists such as Fats Waller, Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, Bessie Smith, and Ethel Waters made Harlem a cultural center of the country. Features host Michael Mwenso, a nine piece band, and three dancers. Nov. 24, 7:30-9:30 p.m. $45-$58. 805-489-9444. clarkcenter.org/event/harlem-100/. Clark Center for the Performing Arts, 487 Fair Oaks Ave., Arroyo Grande.

AN IRISH CHRISTMAS Award-winning cast of Irish dancers

led by Riverdance Principal Dancer Caterina Coyne, World Champion Dancer Tyler Schwartz, and Connor Reider. Joined by members of the Kerry Dance Troupe, The Kerry Voice Squad, and the Kerry Traditional Orchestra. Dec. 11, 7-9 p.m. $36-$48. 805-489-9444. clarkcenter.org/. Clark Center for the Performing Arts, 487 Fair Oaks Ave., Arroyo Grande.

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Brad stumble upon the flirtatious mad scientist, Dr. FrankN-Furter’s, bizarre abode during his annual Transylvanian science convention. Audience participation is expected. For ages 18 and over only. Oct. 11, 8-10 p.m. and Oct. 12, 8-10 p.m. $25; $5 prop bag. 805-929-5679. danaadobe.org. DANA Adobe Cultural Center, 671 S. Oakglen Ave., Nipomo.

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THE FOUR ITALIAN TENORS

MOSCOW BALLET: NUTCRACKER The classic

12 ANGRY MEN Presented by SMCT. Nov. 8-10 Santa

program features members of the Chrisman Studio Artist Residency Program performing selections from Madame Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini. Seating is limited and offered on a first-come, first served basis. Oct. 7, 12-1 p.m. 805-9250994-8562. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

Tchaikovsky’s score tells the tragic love story of Prince Siegfried and Swan Princess, Odette, who is cursed to be a swan by day but a young woman at night. Sept. 27, 7:30-10:30 p.m. $36-$71. 347-901-3042. russianballettheatre.com/. Performing Arts Center, 1 Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo.

Rising stars of the Italian stage perform the greatest Italian opera tenor arias and songs of all time, in unique arrangements created for their U.S. debut tour. Nov. 16, 7:30-9:30 p.m. $45-$58. 805-489-9444. clarkcenter.org/ event/four-italian-tenors/. Clark Center for the Performing Arts, 487 Fair Oaks Ave., Arroyo Grande.

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SOUTH PACIFIC AT BROWN BAG Maestro Brian Asher Alhadeff and OperaSLO brings the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical to the SLOPAC stage. Oct. 4, Noon-12:45 p.m. Free. 805-543-5451. fpcslo.org. First Presbyterian Church of San Luis Obispo, 981 Marsh St., San Luis Obispo.

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A SENSE OF PLACE: FILM SCREENING A short

documentary on Carrizo Plain. This event also features a panel discussion. Sept. 29 wildlingmuseum.org/. Wildling Museum of Art and Nature, 1511-B Mission Drive, Solvang, 805-688-1082.

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MOVIE MATINEE: SHREK 2 A special free screening of

NIGHT LIGHT THEATER PRESENTS HALLOWEENTOWN The library will be a showing a special screening of this Disney Channel Original Movie. Oct. 29, 6-8 p.m. Free. 805-925-0994. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

NIGHT LIGHT THEATER PRESENTS: DETECTIVE PIKACHU The library will be showing a special screening

of the blockbuster adaptation. Nov. 19, 6-8 p.m. Free. 805925-0994. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

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MANHATTAN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL: NIPOMO

This festival is happening at 400+ venues worldwide. Oct. 5, 1:30-2:30 p.m. Free. 805-781-1215. slolibrary.org. Nipomo Library, 918 W. Tefft, Nipomo.

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FILMS OF INFLUENCE Includes a free screening of

a classic Western that can also be seen as a commentary on America in the late 1960s (rated R). Introduction and discussion after the screening with Cal Poly film professor Doug Keesey. Oct. 1, 6-8 p.m. Free. 805-781-1215. slolibrary. evanced.info/signup/calendar. San Luis Obispo Library, 995 Palm St., San Luis Obispo.

MANHATTAN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL Join us as we screen the cream of the crop of short films from around the world and vote on the best entry. This festival is happening at 400+ venues worldwide. Sept. 26, 1-2 p.m. and Sept. 27, 1-2 p.m. Free. 805-781-1215. slolibrary.org. San Luis Obispo Library, 995 Palm St., San Luis Obispo.

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CENTENNIAL FILM FESTIVAL To celebrate the County

of SLO Public Library system’s centennial, the Cambria Library will be showing a different classic film from the previous century every last Thursday. Last Thursday of every month, 3:15-5 p.m. through Oct. 31 Free. 805-927-4336. Cambria Library, 1043 Main St., Cambria.

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LITERATURE & POETRY

MOVIE MATINEE: SHREK A special screening of the hit

BOOK SIGNING WITH BARBARA GREENLEAF

the animated sequel. Nov. 26, 2-4 p.m. Free. 805-925-0994. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

library will be showing a special screening of the movie Shrek Forever After. Nov. 27, 2-4 p.m. and Nov. 30, 2-4 p.m. Free. 805-925-0994. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria. animated comedy. Nov. 25, 2-4 p.m. Free. 805-925-0994. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

MOVIE NIGHT: ANT-MAN AND THE WASP As Scott Lang (Paul Rudd) balances being both a super hero and a father, Hope van Dyne (Evangeline Lilly) and Dr. Hank Pym (Michael Douglas) present an urgent new mission that finds Ant-man fighting alongside the Wasp to uncover secrets from their past. Nov. 4, 3-5 p.m. 805-925-0994. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

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S A N TA Y N E Z VA L L E Y Greenleaf’s book covers personal essays on the ridiculousness of aging. Sept. 28, 1-2 p.m. 805-688-6010. bookloftsolvang.com. The Book Loft, 1680 Mission Drive, Solvang.

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BEAUTIFUL BUTTERFLIES STORY TIME Features

fun stories, songs, finger plays, and digital storytelling. For children aged 3 to 5 and their families. Wednesdays, 10:30-11 a.m. through Dec. 11 Free. 805-925-0994. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

BILINGUAL STORY TIME/HORA DE CUENTOS

Story time that features exciting stories, songs, and rhymes in both English and Spanish. Wednesdays, 5:30-6 p.m. through Oct. 9 Free. 805-925-0994. Features exciting stories, songs, and rhymes in both Spanish and English. Wednesdays, 5:30-6 p.m. through Dec. 11; 805-925-0994. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

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BOARD OF LIBRARY TEENS (BOLT) Teens have the opportunity to plan upcoming teen events, make changes to the teen zone, and make the Library the best place it can be for teens. Sept. 28, 10-11 a.m., Oct. 12, 10-11 a.m., Oct. 21, 5-6 p.m., Nov. 11, 5-6 p.m. and Nov. 23, 10-11 a.m. Free. 805-925-0994. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

A CHRISTMAS STORY SLO REP presents this holiday

classic about young Ralphie Parker and his quest for a genuine Red Ryder BB Gun. Back by popular demand for the sixth year in a row. Saturdays, Sundays, 2-4 p.m., Wednesdays-Saturdays, 7-9 p.m. and Dec. 15, 7-9 p.m. through Dec. 21; $20-$39. 805-786-2440. slorep.org/ shows/a-christmas-story-2019/. San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre, 888 Morro St., San Luis Obispo.

BOUNCING BABY STORY TIME Offers exploration of pre-literacy skills through music, movement, and visual stimulation. Fridays, 11:30 a.m.-noon through Dec. 13 Free. 805-925-0994. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

JIM BREUER LIVE California Roots Presents Jim Breuer live at the Fremont Theater. Nov. 30, 8-11 p.m. $30. 805329-5725. The Fremont Theater, 1035 Monterey St., San Luis Obispo, fremontslo.com.

BOUNCING BABY STORY TIME: FALL SESSION

Story time for babies up to 12 months old and their caregivers. Fridays, 11:30 a.m.-noon through Oct. 11 Free. 805-925-0994. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

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star agrees to co-star in a play with her ex-husband, both egos and calories get burned. Directed by Lisa Woske Fridays, Saturdays, 7 p.m. and Sundays, 3 p.m. through Sept. 29; $15-$20. 805-776-3287. By The Sea Productions, 545 Shasta Ave., Morro Bay, bytheseaproductions.org.

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past screening. Sept. 27, 7-11 p.m. $5. eventbrite.com/. The Fremont Theater, 1035 Monterey St., San Luis Obispo, 805-546-8600.

Drac in the Saddle while supporting the Zach Elliott Memorial Scholarship, given annually to a Nipomo High School student who shares Zach’s love of the performing arts and passion for helping others. Oct. 3, 7-9:30 p.m. $35. 805-748-7182. americanmelodrama.com/. Great American Melodrama, 1863 Front St., Oceano.

VERONICA’S POSITION When a self-absorbed movie

MOVIE NIGHT: MAMA MIA! HERE WE GO AGAIN

MOVIE NIGHT: EASY RIDER A special blast from the

ZACH ELLIOTT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUNDRAISER Enjoy the Melodrama’s performance of

Curated mix of invited storytellers and open mic for novice storytellers. Spoken word, improv, character sketches and interactive games. Every third Friday of the month. Third Friday of every month, 7-9 p.m. Free. 805-772-9225. facebook.com/topdogcoffeebar/. Top Dog Coffee Bar, 857 Main St., Morro Bay.

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Central Coast Live Read presents a staged reading of James Cameron’s screenplay for Titanic at the Historic Santa Maria Inn on Friday, Nov. 8, at 7 p.m. Admission is free, but donations will be accepted to benefit the Ian M. Hassett Foundation. The hotel is located at 801 S. Broadway, Santa Maria. Visit centralcoastliveread.com to find out more. —C.W.

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Story time for babies up to 12 months and their caregivers. Fridays, 11:30 a.m.-noon through Dec. 13 Free. 805-9250994. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

FAMILY AFTERNOON STORY TIME Story time that features movies, stories, and a craft. Tuesdays, 4-5 p.m. through Oct. 8 Free. 805-925-0994. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

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MOUSE TALES: PRESCHOOL STORY TIME For preschoolders

$25-$55. 805-541-1400. slobg.org. San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden, 3450 Dairy Creek Road, San Luis Obispo.

CLOSING RECEPTION AND PANEL: WOMEN AND POWER IN CALIFORNIA Join us for a closing

ages 3-5. Featuring stories, puppets, fingerplays, and songs. Tuesdays, 10:3011 a.m. through Oct. 22 Free. 805-9376483. Orcutt Library, 175 S. Broadway, Orcutt.

reception for Julie Heffernan’s As the Waters Rise and subsequent panel conversation on Women and Power in California. Oct. 11, 5-7 p.m. Free. 805-546-3202. Harold J. Miossi Gallery, Highway 1, San Luis Obispo, cuesta.edu/ student/campuslife/artgallery/.

PAWS TO READ Kids aged 6 and up

INVERSE PERFORMANCE: JIBADE-KHALIL HUFFMAN AND SHERYL TUTTLE ROSS For

can read to dogs. Love on a Leash will bring dogs to this event. Sept. 30, 3:30-5 p.m. and Oct. 21, 3:30-5 p.m. Free. 805925-0994. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

this special event generously sponsored by the Coastal Awakening, visual and performance artist Jibade-Khalil Huffman takes part in a talk-back on the intersection of his work with scholar Sheryl Tuttle Ross’ writings and research. Oct. 3, 7-9 p.m. Free. 805-546-3202. Harold J. Miossi Gallery, Highway 1, San Luis Obispo, cuesta.edu/student/ campuslife/artgallery/.

PAWS TO READ: SANTA MARIA

Kids aged 6 to 12 can read to dogs from Love on a Leash. Sept. 30, 3:30-5 p.m. Free. 805-925-0994. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

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ART AFTER DARK PASO Unites visual, literary, and

POETRY NIGHT AT CORE

WINERY Monthly poetry group with two featured poets and open readings. Check CORE Winery Facebook page for details or schedule changes. Second Saturday of every month, 7:30 p.m. Free. 805-9371600. corewine.com. CORE Winery, 105 W Clark Ave., Orcutt. POPPIN PUMPKINS STORY TIME This story time features fun

stories, songs, finger plays, and digital storytelling. For children aged 3 to 5 and their families. Wednesdays, 10:30-11 a.m. through Oct. 9 Free. 805-9250994. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

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AT HEARST CASTLE, 1939, WITH ALDOUS HUXLEY A social comedy

performing artists with the community and participating venues. Visit site for full list of programs and events. First Saturday of every month, 6-9 p.m. 805-544-9251. artsobispo. org. Participating locations, Paso Robles, Citywide.

EXHIBITS CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’

Celebrating the National Lands of California runs through Sunday, Jan. 20, 2020, at the Wildling Museum of Art and Nature. This juried exhibition features 63 artworks selected from more than 300 entries, ranging from paintings to photography. The museum is located at 1511 Mission Drive, unit B, Solvang. Call (805) 686-8315 or visit wildlingmuseum.org for more info. —C.W.

set at Hearst Castle. Also features A Reader’s Theater adaptation of After Many a Summer by local Michael Kaplan, with music by Bob Liepman, and Kitestrings. Come in costume. Oct. 19, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Free. White Heron Meditation Center, 6615 Bay Laurel Place, Avila Beach, 805545-0807.

SOUTH COUNTY POETRY An open mic follows each month’s featured poet. Fourth Sunday of every month, 5:307:30 p.m. Free. 805-473-2416. South County Poetry, The Red Dirt Coffee House, 1452 E. Grand Ave., Arroyo Grande. SAN LUIS OBISPO

100 THOUSAND POETS FOR CHANGE A worldwide event promoting peace, sustainability, and justice. Local poets will read poems to children. Sept. 28, 10:30 a.m.-noon Free. 805-903-3595. languageofthesoul.org. San Luis Obispo Library, 995 Palm St., San Luis Obispo. CORNERS OF THE MOUTH Corners of the Mouth

presents its final event at Linnaea’s with poets Lee Rossi and Dian Sousa and an open mic to follow. Oct. 20, 7-9 p.m. Free. 805-903-3595. languageofthesoul.org. Linnaea’s Cafe, 1110 Garden St., San Luis Obispo.

STAGED READING: HOW TO TRANSCEND A HAPPY MARRIAGE SLO REP’s Ubu’s Other Shoe Staged

Reading series presents this staged reading. Jan. 24, 7-9 p.m. and Jan. 25, 2-4 p.m. $15. 805-786-2440. slorep.org/ shows/how-to-transcend-a-happy-marriage/. San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre, 888 Morro St., San Luis Obispo.

STAGED READING: MARY JANE SLO REP’s Ubu’s Other Shoe Staged Reading series presents this staged reading. Oct. 18, 7-9 p.m. and Oct. 19, 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. $15. 805-786-2440. slorep.org/shows/mary-jane/. San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre, 888 Morro St., San Luis Obispo. NORTH COAST SLO COU NT Y

SOCRATES: WEEKLY DISCUSSION A weekly discussion group to discuss current and interesting topics. Politics and religion are not discussed. Wednesdays, 10 a.m.noon. Free. coalescebookstore.com. Coalesce Bookstore, 845 Main St., Morro Bay, 805-772-2880.

VISUAL ARTS

FIRST FRIDAY ARTIST RECEPTIONS Valley Art Gallery features 12 artists each year. Enjoy art, wine, and food at these opening receptions. First Friday of every month, 5-7 p.m. Free. 805-937-2278. valleygallery.org. Valley Art Gallery, 125 W. Clark Ave., Orcutt. HEART OF THE VALLEY The City of Santa Maria Public Library is pleased to offer a local history series. The series is to educate and delight the public with interesting facts from the past that shaped Santa Maria. Third Saturday of every month, 10:15-11:15 a.m. through Dec. 23; 805-925-0994. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria. HEART OF THE VALLEY: FREEDOM MOVEMENT

Presentation: “History of the Freedom Movement”. Guest Speakers: Bob Hatch and Dave Cross. Seating is limited and first-come, first-served basis. Oct. 19, 10:15-11:15 a.m. 805-925-0994 -8562. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

HEART OF THE VALLEY: THE DANA FAMILY Guest Speaker: Joe Dana. Seating is limited and on a first-come, first-served basis. Nov. 16, 10:15-11:15 a.m. 805-925-0994, ext. 8562. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

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ARTIST TALK WITH JOANNE BEAULE RUGGLES

Joanne Beaule Ruggles will be speaking at the Ann Foxworthy Gallery, on the Allan Hancock College Santa Maria Campus, about her art inspirations and process. Her talks and her work is vibrant and poignant and should culminate in an inspiring evening. Sept. 26, 6-7:30 p.m. Free community event. 805922-6966 ext 3465. Ann Foxworthy Gallery, 800 S. College Drive, Santa Maria, hancockcollege.edu/gallery/.

CREATIVE ART TUESDAYS Meet other artists and support and critique others’ works. Tuesdays, 1-4 p.m. $1. Oasis Senior Center, 420 Soares Ave., Orcutt, 805-937-9750.

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ART EXHIBIT: MARGIE BOWKER A display of painting

and art tiles. Ongoing. Santa Maria Country Club, 505 W. Waller Lane, Santa Maria.

LOCAL ART AND ARTISTS: CONTINUING SERIES

An ongoing series of shows, facilitated by advisor Terry Dworaczyk, to spotlight local art and artists. Each show includes an artist reception. Ongoing. Ameriprise Financial, 2605 S Miller St., Suite 104, Santa Maria.

METAL FUSION An exhibit showcasing fine art sculptures, created from repurposed objects, by artist Shamrock Acosta. Presented by Valley Art Gallery. Through Nov. 3. Free admission. valleygallery.org. Santa Maria Airport, 3249 Terminal Drive, Santa Maria.

MIKEL NACCARATO Naccarato’s abstract landscapes S A N TA Y N E Z VA L L E Y

CELEBRATING THE NATIONAL LANDS OF CALIFORNIA A showcase of fine art inspired by national

parks, monuments, preserves, and recreation areas located within the state of California. Mondays, WednesdaysSundays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. through Jan. 20 $5. 805-686-8315. wildlingmuseum.org/news/celebrating-the-national-landsof-california-art-exhibit. Wildling Museum of Art and Nature, 1511-B Mission Drive, Solvang.

COMMUNITY DAY AT THE WILDLING Wildling offers free admission during Community Day. Enjoy drop-in art activities, current exhibits, and more. Third Wednesday of every month Free. 805-688-1082. wildlingmuseum.org. Wildling Museum of Art and Nature, 1511-B Mission Drive, Solvang. CROSSING PATHS Featured artists: Eyvind Earle and John

Cody. Through Nov. 3 Elverhoj Museum of History and Art, 1624 Elverhoy Way, Solvang, 805-686-1211, elverhoj.org.

FUR AND FEATHERS Featuring animal-themed works

by Santa Barbara-based artists Emil Morhardt and Claudia Champion. Through Oct. 1 Free admission. gallerylosolivos. com. Gallery Los Olivos, 2920 Grand Ave., Los Olivos, 805688-7517.

GALLERY LOS OLIVOS: WINTER SALON The gallery’s featured show for the month of December. Dec. 1-Jan. 1 Free admission. gallerylosolivos.com. Gallery Los Olivos, 2920 Grand Ave., Los Olivos, 805-688-7517. GLO ARTIST SHOW The gallery’s featured show for the month of January. Jan. 1-Feb. 1 Free admission. gallerylosolivos.com. Gallery Los Olivos,

and pure abstracts are on display. Through Sept. 27. Free admission. mikelnaccarato.com. Ameriprise Financial, 2605 S Miller St., suite 104, Santa Maria.

PASSAGES Featuring spiritually themed, conceptual

photography by artist Heidi Gruetzemacher. Through Sept. 28. Free admission. valleygallery.org. Valley Art Gallery, 125 W. Clark Ave., Orcutt, 805-937-2278.

PILGRIMAGE This exhibit features figurative paintings and ink sketches by retired Cal Poly professor and artist Joanne Ruggles. Through Oct. 25. Free admission. hancockcollege. edu/gallery. Ann Foxworthy Gallery, 800 S. College Drive, Santa Maria, 805-922-6966, Ext. 3252. SANTA BARBARA PRINTMAKERS JURIED EXHIBITION ongoing smartscouncil.org. Betteravia Gallery, 511 E. Lakeside Parkway, Santa Maria.

SANTA MARIA VALLEY RAILWAY HISTORICAL MUSEM The Santa Maria Valley Railway Historical Museum

features a locomotive, boxcar, caboose, railroad artifacts, and diorama. Second and fourth Saturday of every month. Noon-4 p.m. Ongoing. 805-714-4927. Santa Maria Transit Center, Miller and Boone St., Santa Maria.

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WORLD WAR II EXHIBIT An exhibit to honor Veterans of

World War II featuring paintings by Milford Zornes and Millard Sheets, who were official artists for the U.S. military in the China-Burma-India theatre of war. Through Nov. 11, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. $5, free for DANA members and children under 12. 805929-5679. DANA Adobe Cultural Center, 671 S. Oakglen Ave., Nipomo, danaadobe.org. FILE PHOTO BY JOE PAYNE

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ART IN THE PARK AT DINOSAUR CAVES Features

original art and handmade crafts created by local artists, food, live music, and more. First Sunday of every month, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. through Dec. 1 Free. 805-704-7083. artintheparkshellbeach.com. Dinosaur Caves Park, 2701 Price St., Pismo Beach.

ART AFTER DARK SLO Unites visual, literary, and

demonstration with featured artist John Cody. Oct. 12 elverhoj.org/. Elverhoj Museum of History and Art, 1624 Elverhoy Way, Solvang, 805-686-1211.

are the gallery’s featured artists for the month of October. Oct. 1-Nov. 1 Free admission. gallerylosolivos.com. Gallery Los Olivos, 2920 Grand Ave., Los Olivos, 805-688-7517.

guests get feedback on images and recognition for hard work. Third Wednesday of every month, 7-9:30 p.m. through Nov. 21; 805-801-2879. santamariacameraclub.org. Merrill Gardens, 1220 N Suey Road, Santa Maria.

JOHN CODY: ARTIST DEMO A stone carving

Crossing Paths’ featured artist John Cody. Sept. 28 elverhoj. org/. Elverhoj Museum of History and Art, 1624 Elverhoy Way, Solvang, 805-686-1211.

TERRI TABER AND CAROL TALLEY Taber and Talley

SANTA MARIA CAMERA CLUB COMPETITION MEETING Meet monthly for a friendly competition where

CROSSING PATHS: ARTIST TALK An artist talk with

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HI-WAY DRIVE-IN SWAP MEET Come to the Hi-Way Drive-In for the Sunday Swap Meet. Sellers: $20; Produce sellers: $25; Buyers: $2 car load. Sundays, 4:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. 805-934-1582. Hi-Way Drive-In, 3170 Santa Maria Way, Santa Maria.

WOMEN’S EVENING OF RENEWAL On the last Wednesday of every month, come share two hours with other women exploring ideas of motherhood, family, relationships, friendships, and ourselves through the creative process. Guests will use collage, drawing, painting, and poetry. Last Wednesday of every month, 6-8 p.m. $25. 805-668-2125. LilA Creative Community, 1147 East Grand Ave. suite 101, Arroyo Grande, lila.community.

SPECIAL ART EVENTS

Autumn Arts Annual

SAN LUIS OBISPO performing artists with the community and participating venues. Visit site for full list of programs and events. First Friday of every month, 6-9 p.m. 805-544-9251. artsobispo. org. SLO County, Countywide, San Luis Obispo.

CAL POLY BACH WEEK PRE-CONCERT TALK Join John T. Brobeck, director of graduate studies at the University of Arizona, and Baroque music specialist, for an informed lecture. Jan. 24, 7 p.m. Free. 805-756-2406. music.calpoly. edu/calendar. First Presbyterian Church of San Luis Obispo, 981 Marsh St., San Luis Obispo. CALL TO ARTISTS Now accepting proposals for solo and

group art exhibits in established gallery. Through Dec. 30 805-542-9000. Frame Works, 339 Marsh St, San Luis Obispo, sloart.com.

CHUMASH CULTURE SHARE Celebrate local culture and connection with plants. Oct. 4, 2-7 p.m. Sliding price:

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The 18th annual Santa Maria Empty Bowls Fundraiser takes place at the Santa Maria Fairpark on Wednesday, Oct. 23, from 11 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. Each attendee will receive a handcrafted bowl and enjoy a meal of gourmet soup and bread. Guests will be able to take their bowls home. Admission is $25 and proceeds benefit the Santa Barbara County Food Bank. Call (805) 937-3422 or visit foodbanksbc.org for more info. —C.W.

2920 Grand Ave., Los Olivos, 805-688-7517.

KRIS BUCK AND KAREN MCLEAN MCGAW Buck

and McGaw are the gallery’s featured artists for the month of November. Nov. 1-Dec. 1 Free admission. gallerylosolivos. com. Gallery Los Olivos, 2920 Grand Ave., Los Olivos, 805688-7517.

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THE 3RD DIMENSION The Central Coast Sculptors

NEIL ANDERSSON Andersson is the gallery’s featured

Group embraced the three-dimensional aspect of sculpture and invited members to submit all varieties of artwork that fell within this wide category for this exhibit. Through Sept. 29, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. 805-543-8562. sloma.org. San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, 1010 Broad St., San Luis Obispo.

THE SANTA YNEZ VALLEY ARTS ASSOCIATION: SECOND SATURDAY ARTISANS Applications to be a

UNDER THE SEA: ART SHOW RECEPTION The Ambiance Tribe of Live Oak music Festival 2019 will be showing a selection of this year’s work for the month of October. Oct. 4, 6-9 p.m. Art prices vary. 805-541-5888. linnaeas.com/. Linnaea’s Cafe, 1110 Garden St., San Luis Obispo.

artist for the month of March. March 1-31 Free admission. gallerylosolivos.com. Gallery Los Olivos, 2920 Grand Ave., Los Olivos, 805-688-7517.

featured artist will be accepted throughout the series. Second Saturday of every month, 12-5 p.m. Free. 805-688-7338. santaynezvalleyarts.org. Santa Ynez Valley Grange Hall, 2374

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ADULT COLORING PROGRAM Come and enjoy this

new trend in adult creativity and relaxation at the Santa Maria Public Library. The program is free, and all materials will be provided. Wednesdays, 1-2:30 p.m. 805-925-0994-8562. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

BALLROOM, LATIN, AND SWING LESSONS Marie

King and Kings of Swing offer dance lessons for all ages and skill levels. Couples and singles welcome. Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. $36 for 4-week session. 805-928-7799. Oasis Senior Center, 420 Soares Ave., Orcutt.

BASIC WATERCOLOR No experience required. Tuesdays, 1-3 p.m. $8. Oasis Senior Center, 420 Soares Ave., Orcutt, 805-937-9750. BEADING WORKSHOP Thursdays, noon oasisorcutt.org. Oasis Senior Center, 420 Soares Ave., Orcutt, 805-937-9750.

BEGINNING WATERCOLOR FLORAL CLASS Sept.

28, 6:30 p.m. festivenesting.com. Festive Nesting, 4854 S. Bradley Road, Orcutt.

CARD MAKING Tuesdays, 9 a.m. oasisorcutt.org. Oasis Senior Center, 420 Soares Ave., Orcutt, 805-937-9750.

HEART OF THE VALLEY Presentation: Santa Maria Valley Railroad. Seating is limited and first-come, first-served basis. Dec. 21, 10:15-11:15 a.m. 805-925-0994. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria. KIDDYKEYS PRESCHOOL PIANO CLASS KiddyKeys

is a modern and engaging approach to teaching piano skills and music concepts to children ages 2.5 to 5. Weekly improvisation on the keyboard, music theory, and composition are combined with the traditional elements of music and movement. Fridays, 4-4:30 & 4:30-5 p.m. and Saturdays, 10-10:30 & 10:30-11 a.m. through Nov. 22. $90 per 6 week session. 805-619-8776. christinefoghmusic.com/register. html. Christine Fogh Music, 685 Raymond Ave., Santa Maria.

Frontier Family Fun! 73rd Annual Los Alamos Valley Old Days

September 27-29, 2019

KNITTING AND CROCHETING Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m. oasisorcutt.org. Oasis Senior Center, 420 Soares Ave., Orcutt, 805-937-9750. LINE DANCING Mondays, 6:30-9 p.m. $5. 805-310-1827. Oasis Senior Center, 420 Soares Ave., Orcutt. MUSIC LESSONS Learn acoustic or electric guitar,

mandolin, ukulele, bass, piano, violin, drums, percussion, voice, mandolin, banjo, saxophone, and/or clarinet. The academy offers private lessons by the hour or half hour for all age groups and ability. ongoing 805-925-0464. Coelho Academy of Music, 325 E. Betteravia Road, Santa Maria.

MUSICAL THEATRE AND CABARET WORKSOP CLASSES Come improve your vocal skills so that you’ll

have more fun singing cabaret, karaoke, and more. Mondays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. through Sept. 30 $75 for a four week session; $20 to drop in. 805-400-5335. Cabaret805.com. Santa Maria Civic Theatre, 1660 N. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

PRESCHOOL CRAFT TIME EXPRESS Come to the library for a craft time designed just for preschoolers aged 3-5. Nov. 7, 4-5 p.m. Free. 805-925-0994. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria. RELEASE AND RESTORE: GENTLE YOGA WITH MEDITATION AND GUIDED JOURNALING Settle into

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Greatest Little Small Town Parade, Tri-Tip BBQ, Artisan Faire, Car Show, Dance, Family Fun Zone & More Just South of Santa Maria on Hwy 101 in Wine Country! Old Days is sponsored by the Los Alamos Valley Men’s Club, a volunteer group of men, women & families dedicated to preserving the town’s unique Western character.

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the changing of the season with this Full Moon Autumn workshop. Use yoga and journaling to release and let go of things. Oct. 13, 3-4:30 p.m. $30 in advance, $35 at the door. 805-680-6542. natzimmerman.com/immersive-writing-workshops. Yoga for Mankind, 130 N. Broadway, suite B, Orcutt.

SALSA DANCE CLASS No partner or experience needed. Wednesdays, 7-9 p.m. Free. 805-937-1574. CentralCoastSwingDance.com. Old Town Brew, 338 W. Tefft St, Nipomo. SANTA MARIA SEWING SUPERSTORE CLASSES Visit site for full list of classes and more details. MondaysThursdays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. santamariasewing.com. Santa Maria Sewing Superstore, 127 E. Main St., Santa Maria, 805-922-1784.

SIP AND PAINT FOR TEENS Open to teen artists of all skill levels. Beverages will be served. Nov. 15, 4-5:30 p.m. Free. 805-925-0994. Santa Maria Public Library, 421 S. McClelland St., Santa Maria.

Gallery Los Olivos Destination for fine art since 1992

Now Exhibiting 50 Local Artists

SOAP AND CANDLE MAKING CLASSES Second Tuesday of every month The Parable Candle Company, 125 Union Ave., Orcutt, 805-314-2662. SWING, BALLROOM, AND LATIN DANCE CLASSES Hosted by the Kings of Swing. All skill levels

welcome (adults). Couples and singles welcome. Preregistration recommended. Thursdays, 7-8 p.m. $45. 805-928-7799. Adkins Dance Center, 1110 E. Clark Ave., Santa Maria.

UKULELE CLASS Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m. Oasis Senior Center, 420 Soares Ave., Orcutt, 805-937-9750.

WEST COAST SWING CLASS No partner or

experience needed. Mondays, 7-9 p.m. Free. 805-937-1574. CentralCoastSwingDance.com. Old Town Brew, 338 W. Tefft St, Nipomo.

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OPEN DAILY 2920 Grand Ave., Los Olivos 688-7517

SOUL BOWL Bowls will be built from paper mache and found

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materials. Feel free to bring in ephemera, trinkets, treasured fragments, colors, and textures. Sept. 27, 3-5 p.m., Sept. 28, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sept. 29, 9 a.m.-noon. $85. 805-668-2125. lila.community/lilacreativecommunityworkshops/schedules/ soul-bowl. LilA Creative Community, 1147 East Grand Ave. suite 101, Arroyo Grande.

Autumn Arts Annual SAN LUIS OBISPO

BACH’S SUITES: THE SUMMATION OF STYLE, STRUCTURE, SCIENCE, AND THE DANCE OF NATIONS Music Professor Craig H. Russell will show how

Bach similarly strove to explore the musical cosmos — with its panorama of national styles and rules of composition. Jan. 21, 6 p.m. Free. 805-756-2406. music.calpoly.edu/calendar/. Cal Poly Davidson Music Center, Room 218, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.

BOSTON BRASS MASTER CLASS Members of the

renown Boston Brass will work with Cal Poly brass students. Nov. 14, 7:30 p.m. Free. 805-756-2406. music.calpoly.edu/ calendar/. Cal Poly Davidson Music Center, Room 218, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.

CAL POLY BACH WEEK INSTRUMENTAL MASTER CLASS Guest artists Andrew McIntosh, violin; Paul Sherman,

oboe; and Ian Pritchard, harpsichord; will coach Cal Poly students in instrumental repertoire from the Baroque era. Jan. 23, 11:10 a.m. Free. 805-756-2406. music.calpoly.edu/ calendar/. Cal Poly Davidson Music Center, Room 218, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.

CAL POLY FACULTY LECTURE-RECITAL ON SCHUMANN’S ‘MYRTHEN’ Join Katherine Arthur,

soprano; Paul Woodring, piano; and Emma Levine, lecturer; in an exploration and performance of Robert Schumann’s “Myrthen Lieder,“ Op. 25. Oct. 12, 3 p.m. $5 at the door. 805756-2406. music.calpoly.edu/calendar/. Cal Poly Davidson Music Center, Room 218, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo.

CAL POLY VOCAL MASTER CLASS Guest artist Matthew Goinz, former member of the world-famous men’s ensemble Cantus, and Cait Frizzell, member of the renowned ensemble Seraphic Fire, will coach several Cal Poly voice students in varied repertoire. Jan. 23, 3:10 p.m. Free. 805756-2406. music.calpoly.edu/calendar/. Cal Poly Davidson Music Center, Room 218, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. DRAMA AND IMAGINATIVE PLAY CLASS: AGES 5-8 Sing, dance, play games, and create stories and

characters. Saturdays, 11-11:45 a.m. $120 for 10 weeks. 805709-0761. pyjamadrama.com/us. SLO Movement Arts Center, 2074 Parker St., San Luis Obispo.

DYNAMIC FIGURE DRAWING: 10 ESSENTIAL CONCEPTS & TECHNIQUES WITH DAVID LIMRITE Learn 10 essential concepts and techniques to

create dynamic, emotional and expressive figure drawings and paintings. Working from a live model, students will put these into practice to create their own dynamic figure drawings. All paint media also welcome. Oct. 4-6, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. $335 members, $355 general. 805-543-8562. sloma. org/. San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, 1010 Broad St., San Luis Obispo.

MOSAIC STEPPING STONE Create a super simple mosaic stepping stone that’s perfect for a beginners. Oct. 17, 6-8:30 p.m. $65. 805-546-3132. creativemetime.com. Cuesta College, Highway 1, San Luis Obispo. MOSAIC WONKY HOLIDAY TREE Create a colorful

wonky holiday tree choosing from instructor’s huge selection of plate pieces, baubles, trinkets, and bling. Nov. 12, 6-8:30 p.m. $58. 805-549-1222. creativemetime.com. San Luis Coastal Adult School, 1500 Lizzie St., San Luis Obispo.

PAINTING THE INNER AND OUTER LANDSCAPE WITH ADAM WOLPERT This workshop will invite

both intermediate and experienced painters to immerse themselves in landscape painting. Oct. 29, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Oct. 30, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. and Oct. 31, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. $300$325; plein air easels required. 805-543-8562. sloma.org/ product/painting-the-inner-and-outer-landscape/. San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, 1010 Broad St., San Luis Obispo.

POTTERY CLASSES AND PAINTING POTS Kids are welcome to come and learn various ways of working with clay, including sculpting, slab building, and throwing onto the pottery wheel. Tuesdays, Thursdays, 3:30-5 p.m. $30. 805-896-6197. anamcre.com. Anam Cre Pottery Studio, 1243 Monterey St., San Luis Obispo. RESIN NECKLACES Create two stunning necklaces by

adding charms, beads, trinkets, glitter, paper, glass, and many other treasures to metal tray bezels. Nov. 13, 6-8 p.m. $40. 805-546-3132. creativemetime.com. Cuesta College, Highway 1, San Luis Obispo. Create two stunning necklaces by adding charms, beads, trinkets, glitter and paper to metal tray bezels. Dec. 2, 6-8 p.m. $42. 805-549-1222. creativemetime.com. San Luis Coastal Adult School, 1500 Lizzie St., San Luis Obispo.

SATURDAY ART WORKSHOP FOR KIDS: “BELIEVE IN YOUR DREAMS” Each student will create their own unique

canvas to take home. Saturdays; $55. 805-610-1821. keshetlavoux. com. Keshet Lavoux, 165 Grand Ave., San Luis Obispo.

SUCCULENT HOLIDAY TREE Add gorgeous local

succulents to a sphagnum moss tree form to create a stunning centerpiece. Nov. 4, 6-8 p.m. $62. 805-549-1222. creativemetime.com. San Luis Coastal Adult School, 1500 Lizzie St., San Luis Obispo.

SUCCULENT WREATH Start with a 9” round sphagnum form and add a wide variety of succulents from the instructor’s collection to create a lush 13” wreath. Dec. 10, 6-8 p.m. $65. 805-546-3132. creativemetime.com. Cuesta College, Highway 1, San Luis Obispo.

TRULY BEGINNING DRAWING WITH LURY NORRIS

Learn, step by step, how to tap into your natural ability to see and use visual strategies like an artist. Oct. 12, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. and Oct. 13, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. $130 members, $145 general; includes all materials. 805-543-8562. sloma.org/. San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, 1010 Broad St., San Luis Obispo. m