Monterey State Historic Park Association invites you to celebrate love, art, and seduction this Valentine’s Day at Passion & Rhythm: A Valentine’s Soiree, an unforgettable evening curated by Monterey County’s Poet Laureate, Rachelle Escamilla, at the First Theatre, 8pm-10pm. Ages 21+ only. Purchase tickets here.

About the Event

Immerse yourself in the dynamic sounds of Espiritmo Latin Jazz. Be captivated by the mesmerizing allure of burlesque performances by the Carmel Delights. Stir your soul with poetry. And if you get thirsty, the historic saloon will be open and hosted by Pearl Hour.

This night promises every shade of love from fiery passion to tender devotion. Whether you’re coupled, thrupled, or flying solo, this event promises to ignite your senses and leave you with an unforgettable Valentine’s Day experience. Join us for a night of music, movement, and magic!

​Tickets

General admission is $44, tickets in the interaction zone are $65 - purchase tickets here. Proceeds from ticket sales will support education programs and historic building restoration efforts at Monterey State Historic Park.