Arts & Culture Blog
Environmental Visionary David Orr Brought an Alarming Message to Monterey
Yesterday evening, David Orr—environmental and climate change thinker, author of hundreds of articles and seven books, and Oberlin College professor of environmental studies—spoke at the ...
Format-Busting Book on Carmel River Watershed Wins Ippy Award
Passion for Place: Community Reflections on the Carmel River Watershed, designed and co-edited by Carmel Valley artist Paola Fiorelle Berthoin, has tied for third-place honors ...
Henry Miller Library Does Brooklyn
The Henry Miller Memorial Library heads to Brooklyn for a new festival in May.
"Fire" Ends KRS-One Show at Golden State Theatre
Fire, considering Golden State Theatre's history, is overstating the case. But it caused enough smoke that GST staff cleared out the building and fire trucks ...
KRS-One Speaks Before Performing at Golden State Theatre Tonight
KRS-One spoke with the Weekly about this year’s 40th anniversary of hip-hop, aging, the conspiracy to quell political messages in music, and a hip-hop oriented ...
Disney's Oscar-Nominated Short 'Paperman' Debuts on Youtube
Just when it seemed the future of animation was doomed to three dimensional trickery, director John Kahrs has pulled inspiration from the roots of hand-drawn ...
50 Shades Funnier than the Book
Where millions of readers found some spicy romance in E.L. James' bestseller, Fifty Shades of Grey, playwright/director Jim Millan found comedy. "As soon as you ...
White House Down: Olympus Has Fallen Trailer Released
Hollywood is once again digitally destroying the White House, only this time not entirely and not by a race of malevolent aliens eventually defeated by ...
E. Michael Whittington to Step Down as Director of the Monterey Museum of Art
It was announced today that E. Michael Whittington is stepping down as Director of the Monterey Museum of Art after seven years on the job. ...
A Selective Look Back at Last Year's First Night Monterey Celebration.
It began with the cacophony of the Shinsho Mugan Daiko taiko drummers, spread out on Pacific Street in front of Colton Hall, pounding out a ...
More Photographs from the Remote Retreat of Priest Valley Tavern
Highway 198, which connects Highway 101 at San Lucas (17 miles south of King City) to I-5 and beyond, is not a designated Scenic Highway, ...
VIDEO: An Interview With Artist David Ligare
Weekly staff writer Walter Ryce interviews artist David Ligare on Access Monterey Peninsula Television.
Saltshaker Theater's Revival Dinner-Theater from the POV of a Host Restaurant
Gino's Fine Italian Food, owned by the Bozzo family of Cosenza, Italy, has served Salinas (primarily) Southern and "California" Italian fare—like their proprietary spice blend ...
Monterey Bay Blues Festival Begins Chapter 7
Six weeks ago, the Monterey Blues Festival president, Julie Paisant, and executive manager, Vivian Waldrup-Patterson, called a press conference to announce the dire financial situation ...
Of Zen Koan, Cow Blood and World Peace
The "press release" arrived on a single sheet of white paper with thick capital red letters that read: ARTIST ED LEEPER HAS CREATED A ZEN ...
A Look Back at the Monterey Bay Film Festival and an MIA Q&A
The three-day Monterey Bay Film Festival, which ran Sept. 7-9, was the fifth year of the event, and so earned it the distinction as the ...
Monterey Bay Blues Festival Seeks Help or May Fold
At a press conference Friday at their Seaside office on Echo Avenue, Monterey Bay Blues Festival President Julie Paisant and Executive Manager Vivian Waldrup-Patterson announced ...
Museum of Monterey Director Lisa Coscino Ousted But Not Silenced
Change remains a constant at Monterey History and Art Association's Museum of Monterey, 14 months after its grand reopening. One of the people credited with ...
Seaside's Alternative Cafe to Shutter at End of Month
When one door closes, the saying goes, another door opens. The closed door, in this case, belongs to Alternative Cafe's longstanding Fremont Boulevard location in ...
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