• Kito Rayburn

    Kito Rayburn
    Folktale Winery 8940 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel, CA, United States

    Kito Rayburn was born in Anthony, NM, and grew up in Monterey, CA, in a musical household that fostered his profound love for the craft. He has played music all of his life, mainly in a support role, as a bassist or a drummer, but started writing his music when the pandemic hit. He draws from […]

  • Magenta Spreen

    Folktale Winery 8940 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel, CA, United States

    Magenta Spreen is a musical duo from Central California, made up of husband and wife Kristen Gradwohl and Talmon Owens. Before forming the duo, Kristen got her start performing with founding members of The California Honeydrops and later opened for artists like Larkin Poe, while Talmon shared stages with acts like Mapache and Anthony Green. Their […]

  • Monterey Jazz Regional All-Star Combos

    Monterey Jazz Regional All-Star Combos
    Folktale Winery 8940 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel, CA, United States

    Each Regional All-Star ensemble features talented students from across Monterey County. The ensembles rehearse twice monthly to develop ensemble skills, and in the summer, they perform across Monterey County and far beyond, testing their chops on the bandstand while bringing great jazz music to the community. They have performed at prestigious venues and festivals such […]

  • Trianna Feruza

    Folktale Winery 8940 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel, CA, United States

    Trianna is a singer-songwriter out of Santa Cruz, blending smooth R&B vibes with a Pop-Funk edge. Think Erykah Badu meets Amy Winehouse with a fresh twist. Growing up in a family of folk and World music, she brings a unique flavor to everything she touches—soulful, engaging, and always groovy. Music is complimentary for our guests to […]

  • Al James

    Folktale Winery 8940 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel, CA, United States

    Singer, guitarist, and composer Al James hails from Seaside, California. His music has been an integral element of his life, and his rootsy, soulful delivery has an eclectic vibe flavored by influences from Jimi Hendrix to Stevie Wonder. His renditions of others and his compositions have a flair and energy of their own . . . reflective, […]

  • David Morwood Jazz All-Star Supergroup

    Folktale Winery 8940 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel, CA, United States

    The evening brings together an exceptional group of musicians, including Grammy Award-winning pianist Glen Pearson, who has toured and recorded with the Count Basie Orchestra and served as Musical Director of the Harlem Boys Choir for more than a decade. Drummer David Morwood has performed at the White House, on ABC’s Monday Night Football, and […]

  • Maya and Keith

    Folktale Winery 8940 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel, CA, United States

    Maya and Keith are a Daughter-Father duo, hailing from the central coastal area of California, near Moss Landing. They perform mostly originals by the two of them, with cover songs from a wide variety of other folks, such as Josiah and the Bonnevilles, Zach Bryan, Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, and other folk singers. It’s a great […]

  • Raison d’etre

    Raison d’etre
    Folktale Winery 8940 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel, CA, United States

    Raison d’etre (Thomas Burks & Stephen Pavlik) has been making music together for over a year. They play various musical styles, all based on their combined history. Thomas comes from West Texas, so he leans a little on the countryside, yet he grew up listening to the rock music of the 60s, 70s, and beyond. Stephen […]

  • Taylor Safina & Jesse DeCarlo

    Folktale Winery 8940 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel, CA, United States

    Performing together since 2024, Taylor Safina and Jesse DeCarlo have brought their eclectic mix of funk, soul, and rock to audiences across the Monterey Bay area. At their shows, you can hear beautifully arranged originals as well as covers spanning multiple eras and styles, featuring Taylor’s rich voice and masterful keyboard work, and Jesse’s exceptional versatility and artistry on […]

  • Succulent Pumpkin Workshop

    Folktale Winery 8940 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel, CA, United States

    Join us for a festive Succulent Pumpkin Workshop, where you’ll sip wine and create a one-of-a-kind autumn centerpiece. Led by Gennifer from Bees Knees Sustainable Home and Garden, you’ll learn how to design your own succulent-topped pumpkin using provided pumpkins, succulents, moss, and seasonal accents. Your ticket includes all materials, plus a welcome glass to […]