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Music, Literature, Visual Arts, Dance, Theater, Other
Below is a listing of organizations that provide other arts services in Monterey County. To add or update your listing please email info@colleaguesofthearts.org.
Arts and Crafts Workshops
City of Monterey Recreation & Community Services
Mailing Address: 546 Dutra Street
Monterey, CA 93940
Phone: 831-646-3866
Website: www.monterey.org/rec
Earthbound Farm
Contact Person: Maggie Becher
Mailing Address: 7250 Carmel Valley Road
Carmel, CA 93923
Phone: 831-625-6219
Email: farmstand@ebfarm.com
Website: www.ebfarm.com
Mission: Earthbound Farm’s mission is to bring the benefits of organic food to as many people as possible and serve as a catalyst for positive change.
North County Recreation & Park District
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 652
Castroville, CA 95012
Phone: 831-633-3084
Email: ncrpdjpn@sbcglobal.net
Arts and crafts classes for babies and toddlers age 0 to 3 years
Parents Place/Pacific Grove Adult Ed
Contact Person: Karen or Leslie
Mailing Address: 1025 Lighthouse Ave.
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
Phone: 831-646-6623
Email: parents@pgusd.org
Website: www.pgusd.org/parents
Bella Quattro Strings, LLC Music Together®
Contact Person: Stephanie Brown
Mailing Address: PO Box 52179
Pacific Grove CA 93950
Phone: 831-612-7328
steph.brown@bellaquattrostrings.com
Website: www.bellaquattrostrings.com
Associations
Carmel Art Association
Contact Person: Susan Klusmire
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2271
Carmel, CA 93921
Phone: 831-624-6176
Email: sklusmire@carmelart.org
Website: www.carmelart.org
Mission: To advance the knowledge of and interest in art and create a spirit of cooperation and fellowship between artists and the people.
Monterey History and Art Association
Mailing Address: Stanton Center
5 Custom House Plaza
Monterey, CA 93940
Phone: 831-372-2608
Email: info@montereyhistory.org
Website: www.montereyhistory.org
Mission: From its founding in 1931, the Monterey History & Art Association’s primary mission has been to help preserve the irreplaceable reminders of Monterey’s colorful heritage.
Band Boosters
North Monterey County Band Boosters
Contact Person: D.L. Johnson
Mailing Address: 13990 Castroville Blvd.
Castroville, CA 95012
Colleges offering classes in the arts
Hartnell College
Mailing Address: 411 Central Avenue
Salinas, CA 93901
Phone: 831-755-6700
Website: www.hartnell.edu
Monterey Peninsula College
Mailing Address: 980 Fremont Street
Monterey, CA 93940
Phone: 831-646-4000
Website: www.mpc.edu
Foundations
ADITI Foundation, Inc.
Contact Person: Alicia Di Palme
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2957
Carmel, CA 93921
Phone: 831-655-2683
Forest Theater Foundation
Contact Person: Walt deFaria
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1087
Carmel, CA 93921
Phone: 831-624-4345
Email: wjdefaria@aol.com
Mission: To renovate Forest Theater, Carmel-by-the-Sea
Monterey County Dance Foundation
Contact Person: Esther Kosty
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2323
King City, CA 93930
Arts Council for Monterey County
Contact Person: Paulette Lynch
Mailing Address: PO Box 7495
Carmel, CA 93921
Phone: 831-622-9060
paulettelynch@culturalmonterey.org
Website: www.culturalmonterey.org
Arts Calendar & Programs
Arts Council for Monterey County
Contact Person: Paulette Lynch
Mailing Address: PO Box 7495
Carmel, CA 93921
Phone: 831-622-9060
paulettelynch@culturalmonterey.org
Website: www.culturalmonterey.org
Lectures, Workshops & Seminars
California State University Monterey Bay World Theater
Contact Person: Joe Cardinalli
Mailing Address: 100 Campus Center Bldg. 28
Seaside, CA 93955
Phone: 831-582-4580
Email: phil_esparza@csumb.edu
Website: www.csumb.edu/worldtheater
Mission: The mission of the World Theater is to educate and to enlighten our campus and surrounding communities through the creation and presentation of diverse performing arts and events.
Monterey Peninsula Art Foundation
Contact Person: Mark Pirkl
Mailing Address: Box 223411
Carmel, CA 93922
Phone: 831-394-0754
Email: janpenney@pacbell.net
Website: www.mpaf.org
Hidden Valley Dance Center
Mailing Address: PO Box 116
Carmel Valley, CA 93924
Phone: 831-659-3115
Email: hvms@aol.com
Website: www.hiddenvalleymusic.org
Jazz Masters Workshop
Contact Person: Bruce Forman
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 73
Carmel Valley, CA 93924
Phone: 831-659-4654
jazzmastersworkshop@yahoo.com
www.jazzmastersworkshop.org
ERMCO
Contact Person: Gayle Comer
Mailing Address: 19014 Pesante Rd
Salinas, CA 93907
Phone: 831-776-3524
Email: ERMCO@Softcom.net
Website: www.ermcoonline.org
Grand Avenue Art Works!
Contact Person: Charlsie Kelly
Mailing Address: 178 Grand Avenue
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
Phone: 831-373-1798
Media production and broadcast
Access Monterey Peninsula
Contact Person: Paul Congo
Mailing Address: 2200 Garden Road
Monterey, CA 93940
Phone: 831-333-1267
Website: www.ampmedia.org
Classical Music Radio Stations
KBOZ-KBACH FM
Contact Person: Kenny Allen
Mailing Address: 60 Garden Court, Suite 300
Monterey, CA 93940
Phone: 831-658-5200
Email: kallen@radiocentralcoast.com
Website: www.kbach.com
Mission: The Central Coast’s Classical Station at 95.5 FM (Monterey/Santa Cruz/Salinas, California).
