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Queen tribute band Killer Queen plays Vina Robles Amphtheatre Oct. 4 (opens the original)
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Queen formed in 1970, but its original incarnation with Freddie Mercury on piano and lead vocals ended with Mercury’s death in 1991, which means that Killer Queen frontman Patrick Myers has been singing Queen songs longer than Freddie Mercury. In June 1993, Myers, a drama student at London University, played his first gig with Killer Queen, a tribute band, which means he’s been at it 33 years! “Horrifying, isn’t it?” Myers deadpanned during a recent Zoom call from the U.K. “It’s been my whole li
Photograph Lana Z Caplan chronicles the storied Oceano Dunes (opens the original)
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There’s just something about Oceano, Guadalupe, and Nipomo that draws outside-the-box types. The first inhabitants were the Chumash tribe, who lived in harmony with nature. Then the Spanish showed up and changed everything. In 1903, Syracuse, New York-based theosophical organization Temple of the People established Halcyon, a utopian religious community that still exists in the area. From the 1920s until the 1940s, the dunes were home to the Dunites, a group of artists, writers, mystics, nudists
Central Coast Shakespeare mounts Macbeth (opens the original)
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William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Macbeth looks at the violence and psychological damage caused by political ambitions and power, and it’s not pretty. Macbeth, a brave Scottish general, is prophesized by three witches to become king. His wife encourages him to murder King Duncan, but guilt and paranoia compound, leading to more murders. The outcome? It’s in the title. Central Coast Shakespeare Festival presents Macbeth on its outdoor stage at Filipponi Ranch (1850 Calle Joaquin, SLO) on Oct.
An oak tree and SLO REP will share space (opens the original)
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Good news for the San Luis Obispo Repertory Theatre, theatergoers, and tree conservationists. SLO REP received a $1.5 million donation from local philanthropist Joan Gellert Sargen toward its planned new theater to be constructed on the corner of Monterey and Nipomo streets. Construction of the 215-seat mainstage and 100-seat black box theaters will begin this month and open its doors to the public in spring of 2028. And the 100-year-old oak tree on the property, which was going to be cut down u
Heart of the Beast is a harrowing survival thriller (opens the original)
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David Ayer (End of Watch, Fury, Suicide Squad) directs Cameron Alexander’s script about retired Special Forces soldier James Belmont (Brad Pitt) and his beloved but PTSD-suffering military combat dog Odin, (played by Uber, Seeka, Ryker, or Hondo), fighting to survive the Alaskan wilderness after narrowly surviving a plane crash. They must hike 58 miles through rough terrain in freezing temperatures in a landscape shared by predators. (101 min.) Glen I’m a sucker for a movie about a loyal dog, an
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