Monthly Archives: May 2011

Who snuck a Shot Glass into a Coffee Shop?

David Vidal’s music and playing style mystified the audience on Sunday at the Art & Music Festival last weekend. I had a chance to talk to Anthony, a local musician and frequent Old Cal Coffee Customer, during David’s performance on … Continue reading

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American Idol Contestant Morgan Leigh at Old Cal Coffee

American Idol Contestant Morgan Leigh Packs them in at Old Cal Coffee. I can’t say enough about this girl. She is so nice, so sweet and wow, can she sing! The American Idol judges were right when they sent her … Continue reading

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Old California Coffee House help out a long time patron…

Here’s a follow up report to the fundraiser we did for Scott, Brooke and Rosie on May 11, 2011. I saw Scott yesterday as he was out of the hospital and doing ok. I won’t say good, because he is hurting … Continue reading

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Old Cal Coffee Supports Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

If you’ve been around the coffee shop lately, you know this young lady as Nikki… This girl has been working out like crazy getting ready for her half marathon…. that’s right, 13.1 grueling miles of running and take it from … Continue reading

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It’s an Art Affair at Old Cal Coffee every Sunday

Nathan Serrato, a local artist and frequent patron of Old California Coffee House & Eatery, had his day to shine and he made the most of it. Nathan brought an entire entourage to help him setup. It’s a good thing … Continue reading

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Mindi Abair on American Idol… an inspirational story

If you’ve been watching American Idol this season, you’ve been in for a treat this year as the contestants are better than ever and the judges turned out to be spectacular! Even without Simon Cowell, although I do miss his … Continue reading

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Classical Music Every Sunday at Old California Coffee

 Clayton Judd plays classical piano music at Old California Coffee House & Eatery in San Marcos, Ca. Clayton Judd was honored by the San Marcos Arts Council and received a scholarship and performance appearance! He lso has won the classical music scholarship … Continue reading

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Hey Ryan Dart, What’s a Melodica?

I am very excited to write this article today because I was so impressed last Sunday with Ryan and Therese Dart, I think they stole the show! Ryan Dart, a local jazz musician dropped off a cd one day to … Continue reading

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Steve Collins drives down Ventura Highway….

  Pictured here to the right is Steve Collins, one of the regular musicians at Old California Coffee House, is a classic rock musician who just gave the best performance of Ventura Highway that I have ever heard! Keep in … Continue reading

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Childrens Story Time with Clint Perry @ Old Cal Coffee

Clint Perry approached me about a month a half ago and introduced himself as a Childrens Author of “Pack Rat Pat” and live entertainer with “The BooHoo Crew”. He told me that he puts on childrens storytime at the local … Continue reading

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One Man Band Steals the Show!

  Eric Klein is another one of those musicians that I discovered in the famous box of cd’s that given to me when I took over Old Cal Coffee in January. If you’ve been reading my blog, you might remember … Continue reading

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Heloise Love and her unique band of instruments

Heloise Love and her lovely ladies show up an hour early to get ready to play at Old Cal Coffee last Friday Night. They looked like a million bucks, so I took lots of photos and they sound even better, … Continue reading

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