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December 21

Film and TV

FILM AND TV  ACTING CLASSES FOR ADULTS, YOUTH AND TEENS
FILM AND TV ACTING CLASSES FOR ADULTS, YOUTH AND TEENS
(Times vary)

This class takes place on Sun. and is taught by a professional film actor/director. Annual LA trips to perform for talent agents and casting directors. Ongoing.

Aaron Metchik
act@metchikstudio.com
Phone: 323-488-9388
http://metchikstudio.com

La Perla Del Mar
205 Windward Ave.
Shell Beach

Music

LIVE MUSIC WITH TIM JACKSON AND GUEST APPEARANCES BY DAVE MILLER
(6pm)

Jackson performs folk and blues every Sat. evening and hosts an open jam session every Thurs. at

Cindy and Johnna
cindy674@gmail.com
Phone: 773-6563
http://vinoversato.com

Vino Versato
781 Price St.
Pismo Beach 93449

Cost: Free

Art

THE UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY
Galleries
(Gallery hours are Tues.-Sat. 11am-4pm)

is a venue that nurtures creativity, empathy, and big-picture thinking by bringing bold thinkers, emerging and established artists, and creative professionals to campus. Receptions are held the day a new exhibit is installed.

Phone: 756-1571
http://artgallery.calpoly.edu

Building 34, Dexter Hall
next to the Cal Poly library
SLO

JACK HOUSE AND GARDENS
JACK HOUSE AND GARDENS
Museums
(1-4pm)

A historic living museum of a Victorian home circa 1880 with original furnishings and ongoing events. Tour the historic and elegant Victorian Jack House for $2.

Phone: 781-7308
http://slocity.org/parksandrecreation/jackhouse

536 Marsh St.
SLO

Farmers Market

SLO CERTIFIED FARMERS MARKET
(10am to 2pm)

On Sun. find produce, fish, local meats, vendors, musical entertainment, and baked goods.

Moez Bensalem
sloccfm@gmail.com
http://sloccfm.com

Kennedy Club parking lot
3889 Long St. (at Tank Farm Road)
SLO

Stage

It's a Wonderful Life
It's a Wonderful Life
It's a Wonderful Life
December 21 (7:00 PM and 2:00 PM)

America’s most cherished holiday film comes to life on the Little Theatre stage! Experience the extraordinary, heart-warming journey of Bedford Falls resident George Bailey, whose dreams of escape and adventure have been buried under family obligations and civic responsibilities. Join your favorite characters: George and Mary, Clarence, Uncle Billy and, of course, the Scrooge-like villain, Mr. Potter!

Kevin Harris
kevinharris@slolittletheatre.org
Phone: 786-2440
http://www.slolittletheatre.org

San Luis Obispo Little Theatre
888 Morro Street
San Luis Obispo 93401

Cost: $15-$25

Music

The Dolphin Bay Resort Presents Jon Stephen Tropical Brazilian Guitar
The Dolphin Bay Resort Presents Jon Stephen Tropical Brazilian Guitar
December 21 (6:00-9:00 pm)

A wonderful Tropical Brazilian Guitar weekend begins 6-9 Every Friday at the Beautiful Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa in The Lido, Great Food & Wine, Full Bar, Beautiful Music matched by Exquisite Views!!! Come Enjoy, and be part of Something Wonderful, You'll be glad you did!!!

Front Desk
opentable.com
Phone: (805) 773-8900

Lido Restaurant - Dolphin Bay Resort & Spa
2727 Shell Beach Road
Pismo Beach 93449

Cost: Free Admission

THE IRISH TENORS
December 21 (8pm)

Celebrate the holidays with a touch of blarney as the Irish Tenors (Finbar Wright, Anthony Kearns, and Ronan Tynan) return to San Luis Obispo, once again accompanied by our very own San Luis Obispo Symphony. Dec. 21.

Phone: 543-3533
http://slosymphony.com

Christopher Cohan Center
1 Grand Ave.
SLO

Cost: $38-$75

Art

Alison Watt Jackson: Yesteryear
Alison Watt Jackson: Yesteryear
Galleries
December 21 (11am - 5pm)

Black and white photographs by Alison Watt Jackson on display in the First Gallery through December 31st, 2012.

Muara Johnston
mjohnston@sloma.org
Phone: 805.543.8562

San Luis Obispo Museum of Art
1010 Broad St.
San Luis Obispo 93401

Cost: Free admission

The Painters Group: Push Pin Invitational
Galleries
December 21 (11am - 5pm)

The Painters Group members' artwork in a variety of mediums presented in the most casual way. On display in the McMeen Gallery through December 30th, 2012.

Muara Johnston
mjohnston@sloma.org
Phone: 805.543.8562

San Luis Obispo Museum of Art
1010 Broad St.
San Luis Obispo 93401

Cost: Free admission

CRAFT ART MARKET
Special Art Events
December 21 (11am-5pm)

This year the CraftArt Market celebrates its 25th year with a dazzling array of artful gifts, holiday ornaments, fine jewelry, textiles, home décor, and intricate ceramics. The CraftArt Market draws visitors from all over the region who are searching for one-of-a-kind presents. in addition, they support local artists and the Museum of Art with their purchases. Through December 31, 2012.

Muara Johnston
mjohnston@sloma.org
Phone: 805.543.8562

San Luis Obispo Museum of Art
1010 Broad St.
San Luis Obispo 93401

Nature Driven Art, The Land Conservancy SLO
Johnson Ranch, Evening Shadows
Nature Driven Art, The Land Conservancy SLO
Special Art Events
December 21

The Land Conservancy SLO is proud to present Laurel Sherrie’s paintings, "Nature-Driven Art," highlights of the Central Coast to Jan. 31, 2013, including new work depicting the Open Spaces of San Luis Obispo. 547 Marsh St., San Luis Obispo 93401 (805) 544-9096 Hours : Mon-Fri: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Laurel Sherrie
laurel@laurelsherrie.com
Phone: 805 473 4640
http://www.laurelsherrie.com

Land Conservancy SLO
547 Marsh Street
San Luis Obispo 93401

Cost: free

Sports and Wellness

FREE PROJECT OF LIGHT CLINIC ON WINTER SOLSTICE IN SANTA MARGARITA
December 21 (11:00 AM - 2:00 PM)

Global Alliance for Balance and Healing will be holding an additional Project of Light Clinic in December in honor of the Winter Solstice. Free sessions of light and tone will be offered on Friday, December 21 from 11:00am to 2:00pm at the Santa Margarita Community Hall, on the corner of I Street and Murphy Street.

Elizabeth Sullivan
elizabeth@globalalliance.ws
Phone: 805-835-0305

Santa Margarita Community Hall
corner of I and Murphy Streets
Santa Margarita 93453

Cost: Free

ECSTATIC DANCE IN THE MORNING WITH TOBEY
Lessons and Classes
December 21 (8:30 - 9:30)

Ecstatic Dance in the Morning with Tobey: This fun dance class combines a warm up with stretching & qi gong leading into a metabolism boosting 30+ minute wave of eclectic 5 Rhythms dancing a la Gabrielle Roth and Soul Motion with Vinn Marti. We then end with a soulful cool down that brings a good vibrational tune up to the rest of your day. Mon Weds Fri 8:30-9:30 am. $5 per class or $50 for the month. Amethyst Annex 604 Main St Cambria. Sunday Dec 9th, 10 am we'll meet for a longer class $8.

Tobey
tobeycrockett@gmail.com
Phone: 805 203 5183
http://www.tobeycrockett.com

Amethyst Annex
604 Main Street
Cambria 93428

Cost: $5 per or $50 per month

FREE PROJECT OF LIGHT CLINIC
Special Events
December 21 (11:00am to 2:00pm)

Global Alliance for Balance and Healing will be holding a special Project of Light Clinic in honor of the Winter Solstice on Friday, December 21 from 11:00am to 2:00pm at the Santa Margarita Community Hall in Santa Margarita. All light and tone sessions are free of charge, open to the public and appropriate for all ages. Come and receive a tune up from the Global Alliance Healing Team!

Wendy McKenna
wendy@globalalliance.ws
Phone: 805-438-4347
http://www.globalalliance.ws

Santa Margarita Community Hall
Corner of I Street and Murphy Street
Santa Margarita 93453

Cost: free

Lectures and Learning

MEDITATE FOR HUMANITY IN SANTA MARGARITA
December 21 (6:30 PM)

Wendy McKenna, Holistic Healer and Founder of Global Alliance for Balance and Healing will channel a Humanity Meditation to serve humanity’s highest good on Friday, December 21 at 6:30pm in celebration of the Winter Solstice at the Santa Margarita Community Hall on the corner of I street and Murphy Street in Santa Margarita.

Elizabeth Sullivan
elizabeth@globalalliance.ws
Phone: 805-835-0305

Santa Margarita Community Hall
corner of I and Murphy Streets
Santa Margarita 93453