Eye on the Coast


Avila Beach Blues festival, event photos

Nestled next to the Pacific Ocean at the Avila Beach Resort, the Avila Beach Blues Festival returned for its 17th year, which is certainly lucky for a small community. This year featured Jonny Lang, Tower of Power and Ivan Neville’s... (Continue reading)

Clubhouse Songwriters Showcase, event photos

The Clubhouse at this Old House hosts a singer songwriter showcase on Tuesdays from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. providing seasoned and upcoming performers a chance to showcase their talent. If you would like to play, contact Casey McDonald at... (Continue reading)

Central Coast Fashion Week, May 29 event photos

LMFAO, an electric hop group out of Los Angeles, and Lucky Lulu’s introduced their 2010 line’s at the fifth Central Coast Fashion Show at Native Lounge in San Luis Obispo. Some key items noticed included ankle socks, 80’s retro style... (Continue reading)

Arroyo Grande Strawberry Festival, event photos

One of the largest festivals on the Central Coast, this event brought thousands together to enjoy music, contests, great food and fun activities. If you would like to buy a high resolution print of any of these photos contact photographer... (Continue reading)

MGMT at Avila Beach Resort, event photos

Kicking off the Memorial Day weekend, MGMT turned out a dynamic show at the Avila beach Golf Resort on May 28. The young pop band originated in Brooklyn and was nominated for a 2010 Grammy award for best new band.... (Continue reading)

Celebrating the philanthropy of Diane Blakeslee Brocato, event photos

The San Luis Obispo Museum of Art Celebration of  Philanthropy  was a first class event which honored the generosity of Diane Blakeslee Brocato. Attendees gathered at the museum gallery where they enjoyed a special collectors’ edition of local wines and... (Continue reading)

Salisbury Vineyard concert on the patio, event photos

Salisbury Vineyards introduced their school house rock concert series with a mix of rock, souls and blues from The House Red Band on May 23. The series is slated to continue on Sundays, aside from holidays, throughout the summer from... (Continue reading)

Central Coast Fashion Week, event photos

Friday night’s third of five runway fashion shows at the Native Lounge in San Luis Obispo was an eye catching event with models from Haute Couture Kristina Michelle and Avanti presenting their 2010 lines. For more events at this venue... (Continue reading)

Steel Pulse at Pozo Saloon, event photos

Reggie legends Steel Pulse performed to a packed house at the Pozo Saloon on Sunday May 16th along with musical acts Groundation, Iration and Orgone. The protest-minded band from England combines authentic reggae with touches of jazz and Latin music.... (Continue reading)

Cheech and Chong at Avila Beach Resort

Richard “Cheech” Marin and his partner in comedy, Tommy Chong, are in the midst of their 2010 Get it Legal tour. And despite shorter hair, it’s like the celebration never stopped.   If you would like to buy a high... (Continue reading)