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THISWEEK

TODAY

Adventures With Nature. 772-2694 or www.morrobaymuseum.org. Rain or bad weather cancels outdoor activities.

• Let’s Talk Turtles. 2 p. m. Learn about our planets oldest inhabitants and their threatened existence. Turtles welcome, but must be in a box or container. Meet at the Nature Center in Oceano Campground, Pismo State Beach. 1 hour.

Pasta Dinner and Family Game Night. 5 to 7 p. m. Event includes dinner of pasta, a variety of sauces, salad, bread and dessert, a raffle, silent auction, bake sale and games for kids. Fundraiser for the Moersdorf family, sponsored by the SLO Moms Club. Los Ranchos Elementary School multipurpose room, 5875 Los Ranchos Road, San Luis Obispo. $5 to $10. 541-0373.

Downtown Brown’s Super Circus Sweet Sixteen Birthday Bash. 6 to 8 p. m. Farmers Market mascot and friends celebrate with festivities, games, prizes and cookies. Farmers Market, Chorro Street, San Luis Obispo. 541-0286.

Linnaea’s Cafe. Thurs: Mason Reed, 8 p. m. Fri: Nathan Temby, 8 p. m. Sat: near miss mallet, 8 p. m. 1110 Garden St., San Luis Obispo. 541-5888.

Downtown Brewing Co. Thurs: Edison Glass. 1119 Garden St., San Luis Obispo. 543-1843.

FRIDAY

Adventures With Nature. 772-2694 or www.morrobaymuseum.org. Rain or bad weather cancels outdoor activities.

• Discover Treasures of Montaña de Oro. 1 p. m. Tour the Spooner Ranch House and Holloway Garden, walk the Reservoir Flats Trail with sea views and creekside greenery. Meet in the ranch house parking lot. Part 1: 1 hour. Part 2: 1.5 miles, 1.5 hours.

Atascadero Art Tour. 5:30 to 9 p. m. Businesses host artist receptions during the tour. Atascadero. 704-1126 or www.youngcurryphotography.com.

Ronald Ray Rogers. 5:30 to 9 p. m. Paintings. The Red Tree Gallery, 5850 Traffic Way, Atascadero. 466-5850.

Monte Carlo Night. 6 to 11 p. m. Evening includes casino games, food, wine, music, prizes and more. Proceeds benefit the Central Coast Zoo Society to fund the zoo renovation. 21 and over; cocktail-dress attire. Best Western Colony Hall, 3600 El Camino Real, Atascadero. $60 to $125; $25 entry fee for poker tournament. 470-3182.

“A Fine Excess.” 7 p. m. Stray Dog Cabaret presents performances by poets Greg Ellis, Helen Knight, John Power and Sarah Suksiri and musical performances by Still Time and Chase McBride. Steynberg Gallery, 1531 Monterey St., San Luis Obispo. $5. 235-2064.

Film Screening. 7:30 p. m. Friday and Saturday. “The Ballad of Dorothy Dunn.” Discussion with filmmakers follows screening. A portions of the proceeds benefits the San Luis Obispo County Feed the Hungry program. San Luis Obispo City/County Library, 995 Palm St., San Luis Obispo. $10 suggested donation. 544-9663.

Cal Poly Jazz Night. 8 p. m. Pianist Taylor Eigsti performs with the Cal Poly University Jazz Band No. 1 and the Cal Poly Jazz Combo. Cohan Center, Cal Poly. $6 to $15. 756-2787.

The Porch. Fri: Jade Jackson, 7:30 to 9:30 p. m. 22322 El Camino Real, Santa Margarita. 438-3376.

Slo Down Pub. Fri: The Pat Cormick Group, 7 to 10 p. m. 1200 E. Grand, Arroyo Grande. 473-0102.

Inn at Morro Bay. Fri: Karin Carson and the Mike Raynor Group, 7:30 to 10:30 p. m. 60 State Park Road, Morro Bay. 772-5651.

The Carlton Hotel. Bar and Lounge, 7 to 10 p. m. Fri: Bob Santa Cruz/Steve Mazzetta Duo. Sat: Brett Mitchell and Jim Conroy. 6005 El Camino Real, Atascadero. 461-5100.

Harry’s Night Club and Beach Bar. Fri: Liquid Blue, $5, 9 p. m. to 2 a. m. Sat: Friction Addiction, 3 to 8 p. m.; Liquid Blue, $5, 9 p. m. to 2 a. m. 690 Cypress St., Pismo Beach. 773-1010.

SATURDAY

“A Horticulturist’s Walk in the Wild.” 8:30 a. m. Hike the Santa Lucia wilderness west of Santa Margarita valley while looking at native plants. Walk up grassy slopes, through blue-oak woodlands and chaparral to the summit after two miles. Easy to moderate, 4-5 hours. Meeting times and location, confirm to dagmar@slonet.org or 528-7533.

Adventures With Nature. 772-2694 or www.morrobaymuseum.org. Rain or bad weather cancels outdoor activities.

• Out of The Ice Age. 10:15 a. m.

The last ice age ended 18,000 years ago with the shoreline located seven miles out from the present coast. As the climate changed, ancestors of the Chumash retreated before the advancing ocean abandoning three estuaries and villages the remains of which are located on the bottom of Estero Bay. Meet at Morro Bay State Park museum. 2 hours.

Lopez Lake Outdoor Discoveries. Lopez Lake Nature Center, Arroyo Grande. $7 parking. 788-2381.

• Nature Boat Cruise. 10:15 a. m. to 12:15 p. m. Take a cruise on Lopez Lake and learn about the history and mystery hidden below the water. $3.50 to $7.

• Movie Night. 8:15 to 9:15 p. m. Watch a movie under the stars.

Greek Festival. Noon to 8 p. m. Saturday; noon to 6 p. m. Sunday. Event includes Greek music, folk dances, food, spirits and coffee. Mission Plaza, San Luis Obispo. Free. 546-8337.

Back Bay Jazz Festival. 1 to 6 p. m. Performances by Phil & the Possibilities, Mike Raynor Trio and Zongo All Stars. Food and wine available. Fundraiser for the Los Osos/Baywood Park Chamber of Commerce. Sea Pines Golf Resort, 1945 Solano St., Los Osos. $25. 528-4884.

Twilight on the Terrace. 6 to 9 p. m. Evening includes wine, beer, hors d’oeuvres, stroll through the gardens and live auction. Proceeds benefit Hearst Castle are preservation and eduction. Hearst Castle, San Simeon. $100. 927-2074.

The Valley Chorale in Concert. 7:30 p. m. Evening of classical, sacred and popular music, costumes and dance. Santa Rosa Catholic Church, 1174 Main St., Cambria. $8 to $15. 462-8022.

Spring Concert — Fly Away! 8 p. m. Performance by the San Luis Obispo Vocal Arts Ensemble. Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, 751 Palm St., San Luis Obispo. $15 to $30. 541-6797.

“Carmina Burana.” 8 p. m. Performance by the Cal Poly Symphony and Choirs joined by soprano Mary Sue Gee, tenor Jonathan Mack and baritone Emil Cristescu. Cohan Center, Cal Poly. $6 to $12. 756-2787.

Mario Matteoli in Concert. 8:30 p. m. CD release tour. The Clubhouse at This Old House, 740 W. Foothill Blvd., San Luis Obispo. $10. 548-8500.

SUNDAY

Art in the Park at Dinosaur Caves. 10 a. m to 4 p. m. Vendors display a variety of arts and craft items, live music, barbecue, food, demonstrations and more. Dinosaur Caves, Shell Beach Road and Cliff Avenue, Shell Beach. 704-8128.

Afternoon of Epicurean Delights. 11:30 a. m. to 3:30 p. m. Event includes food and beverages, live music and silent auction. Presented by and benefits the Economic Opportunity Commission Health Services Division. Chapman House by the Sea, Shell Beach. $100. 544-2498.

“A Summer Soiree.” 1 to 5 p. m. Artists sketch and paint. Wine, cheeses, fruit desserts, door prizes and silent auction. Veterans Memorial Lions Hall, foot of the pier, Cayucos. 995-2049.

Spring Concert — Fly Away! 3 p. m. Performance by the San Luis Obispo Vocal Arts Ensemble. Cambria Community Presbyterian Church, 2250 Yorkshire Drive, Cambria. $20 to $25. 541-6797.

Final Forbes Pipe Organ Recital. 3 p. m. Performance by Paul Woodring. Cohan Center, Cal Poly. $14 to $26. 756-2787.

Jazz Concert Series at The Hamlet. 4 and 7:15 p. m. Guitarist Doug MacDonald joined by pianist Marty Harris, bassist Harvey Newmark and drummer Jack LeCompte. The Hamlet, Highway 1, Cambria. $12 to $20. 927-0567.

MONDAY

“Corporeal Entities.” Reception: 6 to 8:30 p. m. AP studio art show presented by Nipomo High School. Le Perla del Mar, 205 Woodward Ave., Shell Beach. 748-5547.

Cayucos Art Association Monthly Meeting. 7 p. m. Hilda Vandergriff demonstrates Chinese brush painting. Cayucos Community Art Gallery, 10 Cayucos Drive, Cayucos. 995-2049.

TUESDAY

The Clubhouse at This Old House. Tues: Songwriters Showcase, 6:30 to 9:30 p. m. 740 W. Foothill Blvd., San Luis Obispo. 548-8500.

WEDNESDAY

Opera Lovers Meet. 10 a. m. Craig Russell, professor at Cal Poly discusses his new music and Grammy-award winning violinist Kathleen Lenski will discuss and play some of the music. Odd Fellows Hall, 520 Dana St., San Luis Obispo. 543-5187 or www.calpoly.edu/~jedmiste.

Courtyard by Marriott. Wed: The Dave Beck Trio, 6 to 9 p. m. 1605 Calle Joaquin, San Luis Obispo. 234-7474.

ART

OPENING Tony Hertz. Reception and slide presentation: 6 to 8 p. m June 6. “Centered.” Photographs. Friday, through July 6. San Luis Obispo Art Center, 1010 Broad St., San Luis Obispo. 543-8562.

John Olt. Garden sculpture show. Saturday, through June 29. Highway 46 East, 6270 Hawk Ridge Place, San Miguel. 467-3901.

Hope Myers. Reception: 5 to 8 p. m. June 13. “A Fresh Look.” Watercolor. Monday, through June 29. Gallery at Marina Square, 601 Embarcadero, No. 10, Morro Bay. 772-1068.

ENDING Anne Carpenter Fitzpatrick. “Nature’s Splendor.” Photography. Through today. Gallery at Marina Square, 601 Embarcadero, No. 10, Morro Bay. 772-1068. Karma Thupten. “Sacred Paintings of Tibet.” Through today. Arts Obispo, 570 Higuera St., Suite 175, San Luis Obispo. 544-9251.

Bonnie Wilkins. Through Saturday. First Bank of San Luis, 840 Spring St., Paso Robles. 226-3622.

Deborah Kunic. Through Saturday. Rabobank, 705 Golden Hill Road, Paso Robles. 237-1616.

Laurel Sherrie. Oil paintings. Through Saturday. SeaVenture Restaurant, 100 Ocean View Ave., Pismo Beach. 773-4994.

Paul J. McCloskey. “Painting With Light.” Photo-paintings. Through Saturday. West End Espresso Cafe, 670 Higuera St., San Luis Obispo.

Rebecca Reibel. Ceramics. Through Saturday. The Gallery at the Network, 788 Higuera St., Suite B. San Luis Obispo. 788-0886.

Rina Fehrensen. Glass vase designs. Through Saturday. Seekers Gallery, 4090 Burton Drive, Cambria. 927-8626.

Sue Warren. Through Saturday. Rabobank, 6950 El Camino Real, Atascadero. 466-2325.

Tish Rogers. Acrylic and watercolor paintings. Through May. Heritage Oaks Bank, 1276 Tamson Drive, Cambria. 924-0223.

Tracy DiVita. Pet Portraits. Through Saturday. In Harmony Skin and Body Care, 5960 West Mall, Suite C, Atascadero. 423-5079.

Vel Miller. Through Saturday. Rabobank, 845 Spring St., Paso Robles. 238-7200.

Vern Keener. Western art. Through Saturday. Gateway Picture Framing, 1800 Grand Ave., Suite F, Grover Beach. 474-4800.

Lorna Teixeira. Paintings in oil. Through Sunday. Steynberg Gallery, 1531 Monterey St., San Luis Obispo. 547-0278.

Peg Grady. “Memories ... Real and Imagined.” Paintings and assemblages. Through Sunday. Linnaea’s

Cafe, 1110 Garden St., San Luis Obispo. 541-5888.

ONGOING Alumni Art Show. Reception and fundraiser auction: 1 to 3 p. m. June 8. $150 to $250. Auction items on display through June 8. Cohan Center, Cal Poly. 756-1571.

“A Tear in the Fabric.” Through June 14. University Art Gallery, Cal Poly. 756-2935.

“ChismeArte Y Que: Expanding L. A.’s Chicano Aesthetic.” Through June 16. Kennedy Library Gallery at the Commons, Cal Poly. 756-2305.

Katherine Olson. Watercolor. Through June 17. Cayucos Community Art Gallery, foot of the pier, Cayucos. 995-2049. Jayne Behman and Paula Teplitz. Paintings and ceramics. Through June 21. J. Behman Studio, 575 Embarcadero, Morro Bay. 234-3634.

“Creative Journey.” Artwork by the Creativity Group. Through June 22. Morro Bay Art Association Gallery, 835 Main St., Morro Bay. 772-2504.

Don Drake. Pen-and-ink and watercolor paintings. Through June. Talley Vineyards Tasting Room, 3031 Lopez Drive, Arroyo Grande. 489-0446.

Laurel Sherrie. Oil Paintings. Through June. Meridian, 142 Cross St., No. 100, San Luis Obispo. 545-8001.

Laurel Sherrie. Oil Paintings. Through June. Lone Madrone Tasting Room, Highway 46 West, Paso Robles. 238-0845. Pat Cairns and Jim Carlisle. Paintings. Through June. Paso Robles Public Library, 1000 Spring St., Paso Robles. 238-3665.

Paula Teplitz and Jayne Behman. Ceramics, paintings and glass art. Through June. 575 Embarcadero, Morro Bay. 234-3634.

Sheila Hollingshead. “Inner Light Collection.” Floral photography. Through June. Casa de Oro, 4090 Burton Drive, Cambria. 927-5444.

Trudi Gilliam. “For the Birds.” Copper sculpture. Through June. Seven Sisters Gallery, 601 Embarcadero, Suite 8, Morro Bay. 772-9955.

Terri Quinn-Faucette and Pamela Seeley. Reception: 6 to 9 p. m. June 6. “The Healing Energy of Art and Creativity.” A portion of the proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society. Through June. Soho Studio Salon, 1021 Higuera St., San Luis Obispo. 546-0303.

Calendar

Bill Neufeld and Marsha Lee. Photography and oil paintings. Through July. Gulliver’s Travel, Santa Rosa and Walnut streets, San Luis Obispo. 489-1487. Paul J. McCloskey. “Painting With Light.” Photo-paintings. Through July. Avila Bay Athletic Club, 6699 Bay Laurel Place, Avila Beach.

“12 Photographers in 12 Weeks.” Works by a dozen local photographers. Through Aug. 10. B-W Gallery, 9315 Santa Clara Road, Atascadero. 674-0337.

Harold Forgosteins. “The Forgosteins.” Watercolor paintings. Through August. University Center Gallery, 3171 Temple St., Halcyon. 489-2822. “Ageless Beauty: Faces of Hearst Castle.” Art objects. Through 2008. Hearst Castle Visitor Center, San Simeon. 927-2120. Judy Chapel. Watercolor, acrylic, collage and tiles. Ongoing. The Dancing Dragon Art Gallery and Studio, 555 Shell Beach Road, Shell Beach. 773-2865.

TALENT CALLS

The South County Historical Society calling artist to design a new logo. The logo should be a simple black-and-white or color drawing that can be used on letterhead, stationary, the Web, brochures, program announcements and press pieces. Deadline for submissions is Saturday. Submissions can be made via e-mail with a high resolution JPG/GIF/TIF or an original drawing to Vivian@EmotionsCards.com or mail to Vivian Krug, South County Historical Society, P. O. Box 633, Arroyo Grande, CA 93421. For complete details and guidelines, call 458-3321 or e-mail to Vivian@EmotionsCards.com . The Central Coast Watercolor Society call for entry for its upcoming “Summer Serendipity” exhibit. Entry deadline in Sunday. The show will be July 2 to 29 at the Steynberg Gallery, 1531 Monterey St., San Luis Obispo. 773-4924. The Civic Ballet’s open auditions for company dancers, trainees, apprentices and character positions for the 2008-09 season.

7:30 p. m. June 6. Seeking advanced male and female dancers interested in pursuing the art of professional dance. Company dancers are paid positions; trainee, apprentice and character positions receive scholarships for dance classes, training and pointe shoe allotments. Dancers must be 15 years old by Sept. 1 to audition. Academy of Dance, 3422 Miguelito Court, San Luis Obispo. For dancer requirements and more information, call 544-4363. San Luis Obispo Little Theatre accepting submissions for its SLOLT Short Play Festival. Looking for strong writing in a variety of genres. Deadline for submission is June 15. Only electronic submissions considered. The 10 plays chosen for the festival receive a full production and publication in the SLOLT Short Play Collection 2008. For complete festival guidelines and an application, visit www.slolittletheatre.org or send an e-mail to office@slolittletheatre.org . The Central Coast Follies auditions for singers to perform in their benefit for Parkinson’s Research. Auditions are at 6 p. m. June 22 at the Clark Center, 487 Fair Oaks Ave, Arroyo Grande. Singers 45+ years old are especially encouraged to audition. Prepare one song from the 1950s and one from the ’60s and be prepared to sing at least one minute from each song. Bring your music on a CD. Performances are at 7 p. m. Oct. 9 and 10; 2 p. m. Oct. 11 and 12 at the Clark Theater. For complete details, call 474-1525 or 489-9691. Call for entry for the 15th annual Holiday Boutique. Needed are artists and fine crafters of all types from woodcrafters, ceramicists, painters, jewelry makers, metal workers, home crafters, including knitted, crocheted and fabric projects. The boutique, set for Oct. 17-19 at the Elks Lodge in San Luis Obispo, is juried and a limited number of each type of artist and crafter are accepted. The event is a fundraiser to benefit the California Poppy Decorative Artists. The deadline to apply is Aug. 1. For more information, call 441-5573 or e-mail to janymack@charter.net or bkmahoney@sbcglobal.net . The San Luis Obispo County Band is looking for local high school and junior high school musicians to play with the band during the summer months. Performers on all of the band wind, brass and percussion instruments are invited. The County Band will be playing a number of programs around the county during the summer including Thursday night

concerts at Mitchell Park or the San Luis Obispo Farmers Market. For information, call 543-5691 or visit www.slocountyband.org . Pacific Horizon Chorus is looking for women of all ages to sing four-part harmony, barbershop style in a performing chorus. Special instruction is available in reading music and vocal production. Quartet singing is encouraged. Voice placement auditions accepted anytime during the year. Chorus meets year-round 7 p. m. Tuesdays at SLO Adult School, Room J4, San Luis Obispo. Call 528-6106. The Five Cities Youth Performance Choir is open to all children ages 8 to 18. Rehearsals are from 4 to 5 p. m. Fridays. The choir will focus on Broadway-style melodies and will perform four to six times per year. The Studio of Performing Arts, 116 W. Branch St, Arroyo Grande. $35 per month. For more information, call 473-0377 or visit www.thestudioofperformingarts.com . SANTA BARBARA COUNTY

CONCERTS and COMEDY Santa Barbara Bowl, 1122 N. Milpas St., Santa Barbara. 962-7411 or www.sbbowl.com . • The Cure. 6 p. m. today. With guest 65 Days of Static. $64.50 to $84.50.

PLANAHEAD

SLO Stewards: Cerro San Luis Trail Work Day. 9 a. m. to 1 p. m. June 6. Meet at the Fernandez Way parking lot. Details, 544-1777.

Brown Bag Concert. Noon. June 6. Barbara Hoff and Gary Zocher perform piano duo selections. Doors open at 11:45 a. m. First Presbyterian Church, 951 Marsh St., San Luis Obispo. Free. 543-5451. SLOFolks Concert: Kate Power and Steve Einhorn. Folk music.

• 7 p. m. June 6. Coalesce Bookstore, 845 Main St., Morro Bay. $15. 772-2880.

• 7 p. m. June 7. Joined by Blind Willies. First Presbyterian Church, 951 Marsh St., San Luis Obispo. $20. 543-5451.

Craft Fair and Barbecue Benefit. 9 a. m. to 3 p. m. June 7. Event includes music, children’s activities, crafters, artisans and businesses. Atascadero Christian Home, 8455 Santa Rosa Road, Atascadero. 466-0281.

Friends of the Fiscalini Ranch Preserve Walk. 10 a. m. to noon June 7. Sarah Bull leads and discusses local plants and their uses by Chumash and Salinan Indians. Cambria. Reservations and locations, call 927-2202.

Poker Run. 10 a. m. June 7. 150-mile ride, fundraiser for Paso Robles Relay for Life. Registration at 9 a. m. Begin at Gary Bang Harley-Davidson in Atascadero, end at The Elkhorn bar

in San Miguel. $30 per bike. 461-1818.

Baby and Children’s Fair. 10 a. m. to 3 p. m. June 7. Fire safety demo trailer, car seat safety checks, information and vendor booths, face painting, activities and displays. Paso Robles Downtown City Park. Free. 238-4103.

Baby Boomer Show and Wine Festival. 10 a. m. to 5 p. m. June 7 and 8. Alex Madonna Expo Center, 100 Madonna Road, San Luis Obispo. Free admission; $10 wine garden tent. 343-9816.

Morro Bay Music Festival. 11 a. m. to 6 p. m. June 7. Featuring performances by Cuesta Ridge Mountain Boys, Blue Latitude, Louie Ortega and the Wild Jalapeños and Resination. Seafood barbecue, wine and beer available. 714 Embarcadero, Morro Bay. $10 to $15. 772-1155.

Central Coast Scottish Society Picnic. 11 a. m. June 7. Event includes children’s races, Scottish athletics and games for adults, barbecue, drinks and entertainment by the Irish Step Dancers, music by The Darlings and The Central Coast Pipe Band. El Chorro Regional Park, Highway 1, San Luis Obispo. $1 to $3. 239-8733 or 528-7332.

“Love is a Song” Vocal Recital. 7 p. m. June 7. Performance by Katie Bravante accompanied by pianist Sally Anderson. Atascadero Community Church, 5850 Rosario Ave., Atascadero.

Contra Dance. 7:30 to 10:30 p. m. June 7. Susan Petrick calling, Fiddle Tunas performing. Introductory workshop at 7 p. m. Central Coast Country Dance Society. Odd Fellows Hall, 520 Dana St., San Luis Obispo. $9. 441-2246 or www.cccds.org.

Evening of Music Under the Stars. 7:30 p. m. June 7. Performance by Kathrin Shorr and Brian Joseph. A portion of the proceeds benefits Escuela del Rio. Castoro Cellars, 1315 N. Bethel Road, Templeton. $25, $12 catered dinner. 238-0725.

“Symphonies, Saxophones and Superheroes” Spring Band Concert. 8 p. m. June 7. Performances by Cal Poly’s University Wind Orchestra and Wind Ensemble. Cohan Center, Cal Poly. $8 to $19. 756-2787.

San Luis Obispo Symphony Concert at Walt Disney Concert Hall. 2 p. m. June 8. Classical concert of new American music by composer Craig Russell. Featuring special guest artists performing with the orchestra. Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles. $25 to $75. 541-4141 or www.ticketmaster.com

Avila Beach Music Festival. 7 p. m. June 10. Performance by Crosby, Stills and Nash. Proceeds benefits Options. Avila Beach Golf Resort, 6464 Ana Bay Drive, Avila Beach. $60 to $95. 772-6066, ext. 101 or www.vallitix.com.

Ted Nugent in Concert. 6:30 p. m. June 13. Pozo Saloon, 90 W. Pozo Road, Pozo. $38 to $55. 438-4225 or www.vallitix.com.

4-H Field Day. 8 a. m. to 2: 30 p. m. June 14. Event includes 4-H members exhibiting their skill and knowledge in a variety of activities, silent auction and chicken barbecue. Paso Robles Event Center, 2198 Riverside Ave., Paso Robles. Free; $8 for barbecue. 781-5943.

Third Thursday (Poets’ Night Out). 7 p. m. June 19. Featured poet Curt Hinkle, followed by open mike. Ye Olde Book Shoppe, 4303 El Camino Real, Atascadero. 466-0356.

Concerts in the Plaza. 5:30 to 7:30p.m. Friday. Mission Plaza, San Luis Obispo. Free. 541-0286.

• June 13. Still Time.

• June 20. The David LaFlamme Band.

• June 27. Que Cosa.

• 2:30 to 6:30 p. m. July 4. The Shival Experience and Sugar Daddy Swing Kings.

• July 11. Resination.

• July 18. Damon Castillo.

• July 25. Tres Gatos.

• Aug. 1. Siko.

• Aug. 8. The JD Project.

• Aug. 15. Cuesta Ridge.

• Aug. 22. Rancho Deluxe.

• Aug. 29. Big Daddy’s Blues Band.

Village Summer Concert Series. 1 p. m. Sunday. Rotary Bandstand, Village Green, downtown Arroyo Grande. Free. 473-2250.

• June 8. Cal Poly’s University Jazz Band No. 1 and the Cal Poly Jazz Combo.

• June 22. Voce and Cuesta Chamber Singers.

• July 4. The Village Band.

• July 13. Still Evolving and The House Red Band.

• July 27. Boomerang and The Mudskippers.

• Aug. 10. Sligo Rags with opener Steve Key.

• Aug. 24. San Luis Obispo County Band and the Maestro Brass.

• Sept. 7. The Cinders with opener

The Al and Val Duo.

• Sept. 21. SLO Mambo and The Pat Cormick Group. Sizzlin’ Summer Concert Series.

3 to 6:30 p. m. Sunday. Ramona Garden Park Center, 993 Ramona Ave., Grover Beach. Free. 473-4580.

• June 15. Soulamente.

• June 29. The Crisptones Band

• July 6. The Cinder’s Blues Band.

• July 20. Dave Crimmen Band.

• Aug. 17. Impromptu.

• Aug. 31. Pureheart.

• Sept. 14. Up in the Air.

• Sept. 28. Critical Mass.

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY

CONCERTS and COMEDY Chumash Casino Resort, 3400 E. Highway 246, Santa Ynez. 800-585-3737 or www.chumashcasino.com.

• Brooks & Dunn. 8 p. m. June 6. SOLD OUT.

• Smokey Robinson. 8 p. m. June 12. $35 to $115.

• Earth, Wind & Fire. 8 p. m. June. 19. $45 to $115.

• Ron White. 7 and 9:30 p. m. June 26. $35 to $85.

• Reba. 6 p. m. July 4. $95 to $195.

• Kenny Loggins. 8 p. m. July 10. $35 to $85.

• Lynyrd Skynyrd. 8 p. m. July 17. $85 to $145.

• Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. 8 p. m. July 24. $35 to $95.

• Rodney Carrington. 8 p. m. Aug. 14. $25 to $65.

Santa Barbara Bowl, 1122 N. Milpas St., Santa Barbara. 962-7411 or www.sbbowl.com.

• Sheryl Crow. 7 p. m. June 12. Guest Los Lonely Boys. $58.50 to $89.50.

• Crosby, Stills & Nash. 7 p. m. June 18. $38.50 to $78.50.

• Death Cab for Cutie. 7 p. m. June 24. With guest Rouge Wave. $44.50.

• Robert Plant and Alison Krauss. 7 p. m. June 25. Featuring T-Bone Burnett. $51.50 to $86.50.

• 311 and Snoop Dogg. 6 p. m. June 26. Guest Fiction Plane. $57.50.

• MercyMe. 6:30 p. m. July 25. Special guests David Crowder Band and Tenth Avenue North. $34.50 to $54.50.

• John Mellencamp. 7 p. m. July 30. Guest Lucinda Williams. $49.50 to $82.50.

• James Taylor. 7 p. m. Aug. 1. $60.50 to $102.50.

• Slightly Stoopid. 5 p. m. Aug. 3. With guests Pepper and Sly & Robbie. $27.50 to $40.50.

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