March 2
Chamber Music Series
Carmel: 831-626-9938
www.carmelmusic.org
The Salzburg Chamber Soloists, official representatives of the Austrian city of Salzburg, offer a special program celebrating the 250th anniversary of Mozart's birth, presented by the Carmel Music Society.
March 3-5
Dixieland Monterey
Monterey
Tel: 888-349-6879
www.dixieland-monterey.com
Three days of Dixieland, swing, and other forms of classic jazz at venues in downtown Monterey and along Fisherman�s Wharf. Featuring top national jazz bands, local youth bands and more.
March 3-19
The American Musical
Monterey
Tel: 831-646-4213
www.mpcfaculty.net/drama_dept/season.htm
Jerry DeBono's broad survey of the American theater's tuneful native art form is brought to the Morgan Stock Stage at MPC.
March 4
Melissa Manchester in Concert
Carmel
Tel: 831-620-2048
www.sunsetcenter.org
Singer/songwriter Melissa Manchester, known especially for her tender duets with Kenny Loggins and Peabo Bryson, brings her solo tour to Carmel's Sunset Center.
March 4-5
Art on the Plaza
Monterey
Tel: 831-625-0931
The Carmel Art Guild holds a free exhibit and sale of contemporary fine arts and crafts on Monterey's Custom House Plaza, 10am-5pm.
March 5
Oscar Night Gala at Quail Lodge
Carmel Valley
Tel: 831-646-0910
http://www.filmmonterey.org
A glamorous evening celebrating the Academy Awards. Dinner plus big screen telecast.
March 9
Nrityagram Dance Ensemble
Seaside/CSUMB
Tel: 831-582-4580
http://csumb.edu/worldtheater
Dressed in ornate costumes of flowing, colorful fabrics and silver jewelry, the Nrityagram Dance Ensemble uses an exacting and elaborate vocabulary of movement to tell stories based on ancient myths, folk tales and love ballads.
March 9-April 15
The Full Monty
Carmel
Tel: 831-622-0100
www.pacrep.org
Pacific Repertory opens its 24th season with a hilarious and tuneful live stage version of Britain's sleeper comedy film that smashed records and became the most profitable British film ever. At the Golden Bough Playhouse.
March 10
Concertante
Carmel
Tel: 831-620-2048
www.sunsetcenter.org
Cnamber Music Monterey Bay presents an evening of masterworks performed by pianist Adam Neiman and an ensemble of gifted young artists.
March 11
Songs of Sinatra with Steve Tyrell
Carmel
Tel: 831-620-2048
www.sunsetcenter.org
Back at Sunset Center by popular demand, Steve Tyrell, a long-time producer of hit records, steps into the spotlight with an evening of favorite Sinatra standards.
March 11-May 28
"My California" Art Exhibit
National Steinbeck Center, Salinas
Tel: 831-775-4721
www.steinbeck.org
Artists explore their own California dream and what California means to them in this special juried exhibition. Opening reception March 10, 5:30pm.
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March 16
Eartha Kitt in Concert
Carmel
Tel: 925-275-9255
www.montereyjazzfestival.org
Shrugging off lesser singers as mere cubs, the lioness personality of Eartha Kitt has wowed audiences in smokey jazz joints and concert halls, movie theaters and home television screens for decades. Catch her sensational live performance as the Monterey Jazz Festival opens its spring concert series at Sunset Center.
March 16
Chamber Music in Colton Hall
Monterey
Tel: 831-646-5640
www.monterey.org
There's a note of Celtic glee to the final spring Candlelight Concert performance at Colton Hall, as Molly's Revenge plays traditional Irish, English and Scottish tunes. Reservations required as space in this historic venue is limited.
March 16
Third Thursday at MMA
Monterey
Tel: 831-372-5477 ext 12
www.montereyart.org
Enjoy a mellow cocktail hour of art, wine and nibbles at the Monterey Museum of Art, during this free monthly event.
March 17
Ain't Misbehavin'
Carmel
Tel: 831-620-2048
www.sunsetcenter.org
Journey to the Cotton Club and Harlem in its heyday via the songbook of Fats Waller. Vivian Jett from the original Broadway production leads the cast, including Martine Allard, Tony Award nominee for "Tap Dance Kid."
March 18-20
Monterey Symphony
Salinas (18), Carmel (19-20)
Tel: 831-624-8511
www.montereysymphony.org
Music Director Max Bragado Darman leads the orchestra in an all-Mozart program, including the Overture to Idomeneo, two symphonies (No. 29 in A major and No. 39 in E flat major), and songs with Tatiana Monogarova, soprano soloist.
March 21-April 22
Fully Committed
Carmel
Tel: 831-622-0100
www.pacrep.org
If you've ever had a hard time getting a table at the hottest restaurant in New York or LA, you'll recognize the harried star of Becky Mode's sparkling comedy: the man who faces the red-hot reservation line every day. At PacRep's Circle Theater.
March 25
Peter Meuse at Kalisa�s La Ida Caf�
Monterey
Tel: 831-375-7421
Experience music for the gypsy soul, when Nova Scotia-native Peter Meuse performs at Kalisa's La Ida Cafe. His musical montage includes descriptive lyrics accompanied by banjo, 12 & 6 string guitars, mandolin and fiddle.
March 25
Chamber Music Series
Carmel: 831-626-9938
www.carmelmusic.org
The Carmel Music Society presents pianist Olga Kern, co-Gold Medal winner at the 2001 Van Cliburn competition (and the first woman to have achieved the honor in 30 years).
March 29
The Flying Karamazov Brothers
Carmel
Tel: 831-620-2048
www.sunsetcenter.org
The FKB present "Life - A Guide for the Perplexed," their newest romp through the stages of life while juggling an assortment of objects, jokes, and songs.
March 31
Robin and Linda Williams
Carmel
Tel: 831-620-2048
www.sunsetcenter.org
Perhaps you've heard their sweet harmonies on A Prairie Home Companion or The Grand Ole Opry: now you can hear one of America's best folk-meets-bluegrass duos in person at the Sunset Center, Carmel.
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