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WINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNER!: See who’s the best of the best in the local music scene this Thursday, Aug. 28, when SLO Brew hosts the Sixth Annual New Times Music Awards (doors at 6:30 p.m., show at 7 p.m.; all ages; $10 at the door, which includes a CD and a raffle ticket to win an Ernie Ball Music Man Axis Floyd Rose guitar that retails for $2,650! Additional raffle tickets are $5 each or five for $20). Come on down and support local music!
Jonathan Ellison
Cal Poly student
Anything by Lady Gaga.
WHERE THE HEART IS: “Questions of the Heart: Gay Mormons and the Search for Identity” will be performed at the Steyberg Gallery, at 1532 Monterey St., in SLO on Sept. 2 and 3. Shows start at 7 p.m.; tickets are $12 for general admission and $10 for students. For more information, call 547-0278.
Greg Merchant
Cal Poly student
“Highway to Hell” by AC/DC.
WHERE THE HEART IS: “Questions of the Heart: Gay Mormons and the Search for Identity” will be performed at the Steyberg Gallery, at 1532 Monterey St., in SLO on Sept. 2 and 3. Shows start at 7 p.m.; tickets are $12 for general admission and $10 for students. For more information, call 547-0278.
Mike Bertoldi
Cal Poly student
“It’s a Small World.”
BEST!: New Times Best Of Readers Poll winners for Best Local Band, Zongo All-Stars, play the Boatzart Festival on Aug. 23. Credit: PHOTO COURTESY OF ZONGO ALL-STARS