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Pianist and "From the Top" host Peter Dugan to perform at Carmel Music Society Gala in Sand City (opens the original)
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Peter Dugan is a pianist whose style has been described as 'fearlessly athletic,' due to his frenetic playing and animated facial expressions. He's also the host of From the Top, a show that celebrates and empowers young classical musicians, which you can hear on KAZU's classical station weekend afternoons. Dugan is performing along with his friend, clarinetist Mark Dover, at a centennial gala for the Carmel Music Society on Aug. 28 at the Sandbox in Sand City. I spoke with Dugan in KAZU's Green
A new book looks at the Grateful Dead's "Touch of Grey" pop music moment in Monterey (opens the original)
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By the late 1980s, The Grateful Dead were an aging rock band who depended on live tours to sustain themselves. When the band's reluctant leader Jerry Garcia suffered a major health scare in 1986, the Dead had to stop touring, and their future really seemed uncertain. That all changed a year later, when the Dead released the single "Touch of Grey." The songbecame an instant hit, reaching number nine on the Billboard pop charts, the group's first and only top-10 single. Music historian John Bracke
Santa Cruz author Nina Simon explores sibling relationships in "My Sister is Going to Kill Me" (opens the original)
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Santa Cruz author Nina Simon has definitely found her niche. She writes murder mysteries that take place in western settings, featuring strong female characters with complicated familial connections. Her first novel, Mother Daughter Murder Night, was set in the Elkhorn Slough area among three generations of women. Her follow-up, the new novel My Sister is Going to Kill Me, takes place on the rapids of the Colorado River at the bottom of the Grand Canyon. Two sisters — Mandy, a free-spirited art
Comedian Maria Bamford brings uncomfortable comedy to Golden State Theatre (opens the original)
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Comedian Maria Bamford is truly one-of-a-kind. She's been doing stand-up for nearly 35 years, and she's had comedy specials and a best-selling book called Sure, I'll Join Your Cult. Bamford often tackles taboo subject matter in her comedy: anxiety, depression, alcoholism, and things that most people would never say out loud. Bamford will be performing at the Golden State Theater in Monterey on Saturday, August 15th. I spoke to her ahead of the performance and began by asking her how she develope
The Catalyst, facing an uncertain future, reopens its historic Atrium stage in Santa Cruz (opens the original)
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Chas Crowder has been a music booking agent in Santa Cruz for nearly 25 years. He's booked the bands for the summer concerts at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, among booking other local gigs. Now, Crowder is revitalizing the Atrium — a smaller, more intimate space in the Catalyst, a legendary venue in downtown Santa Cruz. He's doing this while the future of the Catalyst is up in the air. A development company has plans to replace it with a seven-story multi-use complex, although the current leas
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