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Jazz is about what is,” says Wynton Marsalis…
Brian Blade looks like he is in pain. He winces through a dozen different facial expressions – from mouth open and eyes closed, to teeth gritted and head tilting around…
It’s presidential campaign season, meaning it’s time…
Jazz pianist Erroll Garner’s classic Concert By The Sea celebrates 60 years with three-disc reissue.
Erroll Garner’s Concert By The Sea was never meant to be heard by anyone not in attendance at Carmel’s Sunset Center in 1955…
Comedian Lisa Lampanelli bills herself as the Lovable Queen of Mean. She’s been dishing it out on comedy stages for more than 25 years, most famously on Friar’s Club and Comedy Central celebrity roasts. She is a gladiator armed with offensive material.
George Thorogood has baseball on his mind more than …
Midway through a 1978 Weather Report concert in Offenbach, Germany, the stage lights on keyboardist Joe Zawinul, saxophonist Wayne Shorter and drummer Peter Erskine went dark…
Update: At 11am Thursday, Jose Castaneda filed a swo…
If you can – if it hasn’t sold out – get your ticket to composer Philip Glass’ Sunday 1pm concert, The Complete Etudes, at Henry Miller Memorial Library…
On the surface, the dispute is about a $470,000 line…
A Syrian refugee living in Monterey reflects on the ongoing war and migration back home.
Directed by Wes Ball • Starring Dylan O’ Brien, Ki Hong Lee, Kaya Scodelario, Giancarlo Esposito, Aiden Gillen • Rated PG-13 • 131 min. • At Maya Cinemas, Century Cinemas Del Monte, Northridge Cinemas.
Directed by Scott Cooper • Starring Johnny Depp, Joel Edgerton, Benedict Cumberbatch • Rated R • 122 min. • At Maya Cinemas, Century Cinemas Del Monte, Northridge CInemas, Lighthouse Cinemas.
For some time now, residents neighboring Del Monte B…
On a Peninsula where development has long been restricted for lack of water, a fresh supply is set to open up in Carmel and Carmel Valley. But maybe more surprisingly, a proposed shopping center on Rio Road may not even need to tap into it.
It’s a story that’s become legend in local journalis…
When Heritage lead singer Tony Verrecchia entered the military, he brought with him his So-Cal surf/reggae vibe. It stayed intact while he was stationed in Germany for a couple of years, and it blossomed when he landed in Okaloosa County, Florida.
Earlier this summer I was asked by the Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce to hand out their Business Excellence Award for media…
WHERE DENNIS WAS… When news broke Sept. 11 that Mont…
• The Red Pear, an art gallery in Carmel Valley Village, shows an exhibition of new paintings by Keith Lingberg, who has been painting in the area since 1960. The reception is hosted by James Mont Ranch and Georis (just Georis, apparently) 6-8pm Friday. 659-1200, www.TheRedPear.com.
Observant types look at the stylish new Boardwalk Su…
159 Central Ave., Pacific Grove. 11:30am-2:30pm, 5-9:30pm Mon-Thu; 11:30am-2:30pm Fri, 5-10pm; 12:30-10pm Sat. Closed Sunday. 372-8700.
The legislature finally took action on comprehensive…
Sitting at her desk in Pacific Grove, rocking her new baby back and forth with one arm, Susanne Sokolow explains how her current project is a dream come true. As a research biologist at Stanford University’s Hopkins Marine Station, Sokolow is striving to reduce and eliminate a deadly human d…
ARIES (March 21-April 19): I won’t go so far as to s…