A local Monterey music shop owner, John Prock expressed excitement for the future of Monterey Jazz. "It's really, really grown. It's an amazing, amazing festival to go to," Prock said.

San Jose Jazz’s Bruce Labadie has been through this before, helping analyze and program festivals and performing arts centers from Luther Burbank Center in Santa Rosa to Chapman University in Southern ...

due to the annual gastronomy festivals and the increasingly popular three-day California Roots Music and Arts Festival. Key Events: Perpetually chilly Monterey is at its warmest during the late ...