Sit back and let some of Monterey County’s most eloquent composers guide you through the glories and mysteries of their creative process. Join us as acclaimed local composers Alan Silvestri, Mark Mancina, John Wineglass, and Nico Georis share the backstories, insights and highlights of their musical careers. Gaston Georis will be the afternoon’s moderator.

$80 per person. available through Brown Paper Tickets. Ticket price includes wine and light fare. All proceeds benefit the Carl Cherry Center for the Arts.

Information: (831) 624-7491.

This event is sponsored by Pescadero Mexican Restaurant, Carmel.