Local jazz performer Deborah Gilmore is always looking for ways to make things “Mo Betta.” Gilmore, the singer in the jazz group Mo Betta Jazz, has established a locally-beloved musical name for herself here in San Luis Obispo. After moving to the area in Jan. 2020, Gilmore started her music journey in San Luis Obispo […]
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Local band Wordsauce in music festival contest
Wordsauce made a music video in collaboration with Respect the Funk, a local production group.
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John Coltrane: A prophet on the woodwind
In only 30 minutes Coltrane drags the listener through the totality of human experience.
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Mustang Grooves: Helping you get ‘enerjazzed’
This week’s Mustang Grooves presents a jazz-filled playlist to ease your way through the third week of classes.
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Cal Poly dance: more than an after school activity
In preparation for “Synergy,” Orchesis’ 47th annual dance performance, the performers practice at least 25 hours per week.
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Spring dance concert will show Cal Poly can move
“The dance community here is small, but still immensely powerful and creative.”
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Let’s Go Clubbing: Dance ‘big’ with Cal Poly’s Swing Club
It’s a dance style not often practiced today, but one Cal Poly group can be found jiving and swaying in Madonna Inn every Monday night: The Swing Club.
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Flack’s strong performance wows baby boomers at the PAC
Roberta Flack shined at the Christopher Cohan Performing Arts Center (PAC) Wednesday night, her voice still as soulful as it was over 30 years ago.
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Trombone Shorty fills tall order
Trombone Shorty in a nutshell: some of the best live music I’ve heard and most awkward old-white-people dancing I’ve ever seen, all under the same roof.
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Trombone Shorty to blow away the PAC
“The tricky part of this for us will be keeping people from standing on their seats and jumping up and down.”
