Albatross Ridge Winery and Kitchen in Downtown Old Monterey invites you to make your own Pinot Noir blend with our winemaker, Garrett Bowlus, every 2nd Friday of the month, 5:30pm-8:30pm. Tickets available at the door; $35 for members, $50 for all others.

Puma Road at Portola Plaza presents singer-songwriter Joyce Sampson . Enjoy wine tasting, wines by the glass, and wines by the bottle while you listen to one of our favorite local acts.

Joyce Sampson's recording and...

Compact Disco celebrates the opening night of Monterey Car Week with a night of underground house music featuring DJ Kenny Summit on Friday, August 11, 7pm-2am. $10 cover. Ages 21+ only. Proper attire required.

(((folkYEAH!))) presents the legendary Patti Smith Trio at Golden State Theatre on Friday, August 11 at 8pm. Tickets are $50-$85 - to purchase, click here .

The punk poet laureate Patti Smith ranks among the most provocative, influential rock and rollers of all time. Already a member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, she was nominated this year for induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Pearl Hour presents late night libations accompanied by jazz and funk music on the second Friday of every month at 10pm.