Santa Cruz County Local News: Art & Culture

Singer-songwriter Elisabeth Carlisle, a longtime Felton resident, talks about her life, music and upcoming tour, which kicks off in Montana in September.

Dozens of Pajaro Valley Unified School District students walked the red carpet at the Youth Cinema Project’s Oscar Awards ceremony, sponsored by Edward James Olmos’ Latino Film Institute.

The Santa Cruz journalist, poet, editor, translator and rabble-rouser has been at it for over 50 years—and is far from finished.

The Pulitzer Prize-winner talks Anthropocene, how science reporting usually includes a socioeconomic component and New Journalism.

The interim manager of the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds has a message for the community: With a team of people ready to help, the fair is on track to open as usual in September.

The world-renowned Free Will Astrology writer found his calling in a Good Times classified ad 45 years ago.

The iconic surfing magazine will stop publishing issues indefinitely.

Eric Burman, Bruce Bellochio and Michael Hofer make up the team putting on the grassroots gathering that got its start 23 years ago at Brookdale Lodge.

The New multi-use building might be the most interesting space in downtown Santa Cruz.

With National Alfred Hitchcock Day ahead on March 12, the Scotts Valley Community Theater Guild determined that a week-long celebration of the filmmaker’s work was just the ticket.

The 11th annual Watsonville Film Festival rolls out March 3-12, with screenings at the Mello Center and the Watsonville Public Library as well as online viewing opportunities.

The founding member of Stellar Corpses and volunteer firefighter-in-training will be missed.