Ongoing Arts Events & Classes
Life Drawing
Mondays - 7-9pm
Sofanya's Gallery
Space is limited, call to pre-register: 667-2130
Dans Kyrka (Dance Church)
Sundays - 4 - 6pm
Grange Hall
$10 suggested donation
Dance your heart out with Carlotta - it's free form fun.
World Rhythm Drum and Percussion Class
Sundays - 4 - 6pm
Spirit Garden
With Jayson Fann and guest instructors
$10 a class.
Embark on a rhythmic journey to the heart and soul of the drum. This class (for all levels) is a playful exploration of rhythm music and percussive instruments from around the world.
For more information call (831) 667-1300.
Community Music Circle
Sundays - 6:30pm
Spirit Garden
Free!
Musicians, grab your instrument(s) and come play for and with other Big Sur musicians.
Emotions in motion
Wednesdays - 6-7:30pm beginning May 14
Spirit Garden
Guided by Theresa Bradford
Donations welcome.
A guided celebration using dance to express your passion, truth, honoring this sacred gift of life.
For more information call (831) 667-1300.
Open Mic
Wednesdays - 8-11pm
Henry Miller Library
Short Film Screening Series
Thursdays - 8pm
Henry Miller Library
Free
June 12th - August 28th
Mosaic Art in the Garden
Fridays - 3 - 5pm
Spirit Garden
$20 per class
With Annalisa Sand
Take ordinary objects like a stepping stone or pot and creating extraordinary works of color and beauty. All materials provided.
Argentine Tango
Fridays - 6 - 7:30pm
Spirit Garden
With Amy Lincoln and Santiago Croce
First class free, and free when you bring a partner. Otherwise $10/ class.
No experience necessary. Come alone or with a partner.
For more information call (831) 920-7444.
Upcoming Area Arts Events
Saturday, June 28th - Corazon al Sur
Spirit Garden at Loma Vista
7:30pm
$15. For more information, call the Big Sur Spirit Garden at 831-667-1300.
Friday, July 4th - Esalen Performing Arts Festival
Esalen Institute
2:00 - 10:00pm
$65, children 9-16 $35. Performances by Tuck and Patti, Francisco Aquabella, Claudio Villela, Deepak Ram, Yaocuauhtli Aztec Dancers, Virginia Iglesias' Flamenco Dance Company and much more. For more information, call Esalen Institute at 831-667-3000.
July 7-25 - Stage Kids! Performing Arts Camp
Brought to you by the Big Sur Arts Initiative
Mon-Thurs. 10am-4pm, Fridays 10am-9pm
Big Sur Grange Hall
Stage Kids is a unique and creative performing arts camp for kids age 6-16. Starting from scratch at the beginning of the week, students and teachers collaborate to create a stage play that is performed each Friday night during the camp. Over the course of the three weeks three different variations of the play are produced as variables such as improvisation, actors, script, roles and interpretation of the theme all change.
Click here for more information and to register, or call 831-667-1530.
Friday July 18 - Conspiracy of Beards
Henry Miller Library
8:00pm
Tickets at $ 5.00 - 10.00, sliding scale, available by calling 831-667-2574.
Saturday, July 19th - The Beachwood Sparks
Presented by (((folkYEAH!))) and Arthur Magazine at the Henry Miller Library
2pm -11pm
9:30pm Beachwood Sparks
7:30pm Howlin Rain
6:30pm Assemble Head in Sunburst Sound
5:30pm Skygreen Leopards
4:30pm Whalebones
3:45pm Sean Smith
2:40pm The Shivas
2:00pm tba
Tickets are $22 and available now at the Henry Miller Library website.
For more information, call the Henry Miller Library at 831-667-2574 or visit www.henrymiller.org.
Sunday, July 20th - John Doe in Concert
Henry Miller Library
Opening act Lysa Flores
3:00pm
Tickets are $15 in advance or $18 at the door and available now at the Henry Miller Library website.
For more information, call the Henry Miller Library at 831-667-2574 or visit www.henrymiller.org.
July 20 - July 27 - Rizidence! An "all-strings roots-music camp"
Henry Miller Library
Anyone will benefit from joining in this camp. Beginners as well as seasoned players. You'll get private instructions and, most of all, you'll be learning how to play with others. Ages 12 and up are welcome. Bring a lunch and a string instrument.
5 Day camp - $ 50.00 (includes 30 minute private instruction each day)
1 Day camp - $ 15.00
1 Day camp with 30 minutes private instructions - $ 20.00
Details on times etc. TBA. Limited availability. E-mail to reserve your spot now!
Read and listen to Riz here:
http://www.myspace.com/rizorkestra
http://www.youtube.com/rizorkestra
Friday, July 25th - CJ Boyd, Cello Master
Henry Miller Library
8:00pm
CJ's MySpace: http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendID=13449617
Saturday, July 26th - Blame Sally - A Late Night Party Under the Redwoods
Henry Miller Library
8:00pm
Blame Sally's website: http://www.blamesally.com/
Tickets are $15 in advance or $18 at the door and available now at the Henry Miller Library website.
For more information, call the Henry Miller Library at 831-667-2574 or visit www.henrymiller.org.