Upcoming Events

Enjoy high quality tequilas and mezcals with other agave enthusiasts, newcomers, and friends at this popular monthly tasting series. We usually have 3-4 brands to sip and savor. Ages 21 years and older only. Fee is $10.

Caffe Trieste and Kiki Wow present Billy and Diana on Friday, September 21, 6:30pm-9:30pm. Donations are gratefully accepted. Billy and Diana are a wonderful jazz duo from Santa Cruz - they're well worth your time.

This month, at the Theory and Philosophy Reading Group at Old Capitol Books , we’re going deeper into the works of Emmanuel Levinas. Come talk about theory, philosophy, and how it relates to current events with a friendly group of readers and thinkers.

Luminata Books & Gifts presents Connecting with Spirit: A Talk and Shamanic Ritual with Jon Rasmussen , a local shaman and author of Dreaming Your World into Being .

Cibo Restaurant invites you to join us for a night of live classic rock music featuring Silverback , 9pm-12:30am, featuring a group of five talented musicians from as many different backgrounds, including pop, jazz, rock, and...

Lopez Restaurante y Cantina presents an evening of live music featuring Banda Rancho Alegre, Banda Los Nuevos del Pacifico, Impresion Sierreña, and Los de la Bahia on Friday, September 21. Doors open at 9:30pm. Ages 21 and over only. Come...

Caffe Trieste presents Six String Pharmacy , a Monterey County acoustic-style power duo composed of long-time music veterans and collaborators El Cajon and Mr. X. With influences that span across genres, it's the prescription for what ails you.

The Golden State Theatre is proud to host the Wild and Scenic Film Festival , a fundraiser for the Ventana Wilderness Alliance on Saturday, September 22 at 7pm. Doors open at 6pm. Tickets are $25 in advance -...

Bakai Wine + Tapas and Kiki Wow present The Jazz Cats on Saturday, September 22, 8pm-10pm. Donations are gratefully accepted.

Working as a duo, The Jazz Cats are Ed Kreps (bass) and Patrick Ryan (guitar, vocals). They...

Cibo Restaurant invites you to join us for a night of live music featuring Victory Lane, 9pm-12:30am, a hot classic rock quartet that plays their cool medleys all around the Monterey Peninsula.

The Monterey Bay Chinese Association presents a Chinese Cultural Festival, 10am-5pm, at Custom House Plaza. Enjoy authentic Chinese music, dance, art, food, and games. This is event is free and all ages are welcome!

Om Studios in Monterey presents a Full Moon Kundalini Yoga and Meditation with Paulina on Sunday, September 23, 6pm-7pm. Fee is $25. The full moon can greatly influence our emotions and mindset, inspiring us and illuminating our path. Register...

Sovino Wine Bar and Merchant presents a Paint and Sip Class ! Tonight, local artist and retired art teacher Bunny Paivine will be teaching an easy-to-follow painting class. You’ll take home your own 11 x 14 canvas painting. All materials and a glass of wine are included in the $50 fee.

Osio Theatre presents a one-night screening of the documentary Tawai: A Voice from the Forest on Tuesday, September 25 at 7pm. View the trailer here.

"Tawai" is the word the nomadic hunter-gatherers of Borneo use to...

Hellam's Tobacco and Wine Shop presents an AVO Cigars Tasting Event on Thursday, September 27 at 7pm. Participation fee is $25 for non-members. We'll be celebrating AVO’s 30 th year with special one of a kind cigars, including the new...

Caffe Trieste and Kiki Wow present Kiki Wow on Friday, September 28, 6:30pm-9:30pm. Donations are gratefully accepted.

Singer/songwriter Kiki Wow plays regularly throughout the Monterey Peninsula both classic favorites and original songs. Her engaging vocals and rhythm guitar hit...

Join Fleet Feet Monterey and Brooks for a run through streets of Monterey (30 minutes out, 30 minutes back) on Friday, September 28 beginning at 7pm. Running in the evening can sometimes be intimidating for people so we're making it...

The Golden State Theatre is proud to present Stephen Stills and Judy Collins on Friday, September 28 at 8pm. Tickets are $54-$98 general admission, $208 VIP package. For more information and to purchase tickets, please click here...

Cibo Restaurant invites you to join us for a night of live rock music featuring VYBE , 9pm-12:30am.

VYBE is a collaboration of talented, seasoned musicians who came together in early 2010 and have become...

Monterey Museum of Art on Pacific Street invites you to join us for Sunset on the Streets, a fall fundraiser, on Saturday, September 29, 5pm-8pm. Shake it up with art, music, and cocktails! Ages 21 and over only.

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Caffe Trieste and Kiki Wow present Mark Shilstone and Rod Wilson. Their sets include tunes by groups from the 60’s and early 70’s, but they also play originals and songs by a number of contemporary artists. The unique blend of guitar, voice and percussion make for some exciting and unique arrangements of a lot of your favorites.

Sovino Wine Bar presents Out of the Blue, featuring guitarist Greg Robbins and vocalist Maria Borrelli. Hear their fresh take on covers by Stevie Wonder, Jimi Hendrix, Steely Dan, Led Zeppelin, the Beatles, and more.

The Golden State Theatre presents Amos Lee on Saturday, September 29 at 8pm. Tickets are $54-$87. For more information and to purchase tickets, please click here .

With his laid-back vocal delivery and earthy acoustic songwriting,...

Bakai Wine + Tapas presents Julia Brandt, a local musician whose repertoire encompasses jazz, originals, bossa nova, soul, and folk. With her smokey voice and bluesy, jazzy feel on the guitar, she plays popular songs in a light and mellow way.

Cibo Restaurant invites you to join us for a night of live Soul and R&B music featuring BTA , 9pm-12:30am. After gigging around Monterey and other venues up and down California and Nevada more than 20 years ago, they're back together again and getting us up and dancing!

Join Dali17 at the Museum of Monterey for a monthly painting workshop presented by local artists Darls and Darls Fabrications, 4-6pm. The price is $35 per person ($5 discount for Dali17 members). Supplies provided include a canvas, painting supplies, and museum admission.

Caffe Trieste and Kiki Wow present Harpin and Clark on Saturday, October 6, 6:30pm-9:30pm. After playing together in various bands along the central coast over the last 25 years, Harpin' Jonny and Peter Clark have joined together to form a...

Bakai Wine + Tapas and Kiki Wow present keyboardist Tom Lawson on Saturday, October 6, 8pm-10pm. Donations are gratefully accepted.

Tom Lawson, known primarily as keyboardist/vocalist with Monterey area bands such as Blues at Eleven, strips the music down...

Sovino Wine Bar and Merchant presents a Paint and Sip Class ! Tonight, local artist and retired art teacher Bunny Paivine will be teaching an easy-to-follow painting class. You’ll take home your own 11 x 14 canvas painting. All materials and a glass of wine are included in the $50 fee.

SBL Entertainment presents Jesse Cook at Golden State Theatre on Tuesday, October 9 at 8pm. Tickets are $40-$65. For more information and to purchase tickets, please click here .

The Juno-Award-winning Canadian guitarist Jesse Cook, known...