I was late to the game. Sure, I previewed the festival over the years in this column, but I didn't attend in person until 2010, long after its 1989 start.
Glen Starkey is a journalist at Santa Maria Sun, New Times, Inc., and San Luis Obispo. He covers a wide range of themes in arts and entertainment, including film and cinema, theater, music, and cultural topics, often focusing on plays, musicals, and the film industry. Glen's work has been featured in prominent publications, showcasing his insights into the intersection of culture and society within the entertainment landscape.