THE LOMPOC CONCERT ASSOCIATION presents Thuringer Salonquintett performing “Stringtime ‘N Denver” on Oct. 17 at 7:30 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, 925 North F St., Lompoc. Info: 735-1408 or 736-8713.
VIVA EL ARTE DE SANTA BARBARA presents “Musica, Danza, y Mucho Mas,” featuring the band Quetzal in concert on Oct. 18 at 7:30 p.m. at the Theater Royal, Guadalupe. Info: 343-2939.
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BOO BOO RECORDS in San Luis Obispo presents Aaron Bowen in concert on Oct. 16 at 5:30 p.m. and Derek Evans in concert on Oct. 17 at 5:30 p.m. at the shop, 987 Monterey St., SLO. Info: 541-0657.
SHEPHERD’S TABLE in Grover Beach holds a triple-bill concert featuring Julie Christensen, Amy Meyers, and Each Passing Day on Oct. 17 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the restaurant, 151 N. 7th St., Grover Beach. Suggested donation is $10. Info: 204-6821.
UCSB ARTS AND LECTURES presents Max Raabe and his Palast Orchester in concert on Oct. 17 at 8 p.m. at the Marjorie Luke Theatre, Santa Barbara. Cost is $35, or $15 for students. Info: 893-3535 or artsandlectures.ucsb.edu.
CAL POLY MUSIC DEPARTMENT presents a lecture and recital titled Poems of E.E. Cummings on Oct. 18 at 2 p.m. in Room 218 of the Davidson Music Center, Cal Poly, SLO. Cost is $5, $2 for seniors and students. Info: 756-2406.
THE SANTA BARBARA MUSIC CLUB presents a matinee concert featuring an assortment of classical pieces on Oct. 18 at 3 p.m. at the Faulkner Gallery, Santa Barbara Public Library, 40 E Anapamu St., Santa Barbara. Free. Info: 683-0811 or sbmusicclub.org.
This article appears in Oct 16-23, 2008.