If you're planning a wedding and fighting with your fiancé over a live band versus a DJ, the Bay Area Mobile Music Association (BAMMA) might be just what you need. BAMMA is hosting a DJ showcase at the History Club of Los Gatos on Feb. 15 from 6 to 8 p.m. Several Bay Area DJ companies will be on hand to show off their deck skills and prove DJs can do more than just play "Brick House" all night long.

The event is free and will be held at the history club, located at 123 Los Gatos Blvd., Los Gatos. To RSVP, call Rich McCoy at 408.866.8773. For more information, visit www.bamma.org.


Wining, dining for Valentine's at vineyards

Couples should get ready to ignite their palates as two Saratoga vineyards invite guests to dine and sample wines.

Savannah-Chanelle Vineyards is hosting special Valentine's Day dinners Feb. 14 and Feb. 15 at 6:30 p.m. A four-course meal will be specially prepared and served with a selection of Savannah-Chanelle wines. The cost is $89 per person. Reservations are necessary and can be made by calling 408.741.2934.

Cooper-Garrod Estate Vineyards is hosting a "Vineyard Valentine" weekend. Homemade brownies will accompany a sampling of selected estate-winning wines, which include cabernet franc, cabernet sauvignon and claret. Sampling will be from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Feb. 8 and 9 at the vineyard. For more information, call 408.867.7116.


Mystery meets its match in Los Gatos

Murder and mayhem are the menu items of choice at the second annual Los Gatos Shakespeare Festival Murder Mystery Dinner, to be held Feb. 22 at the Toll House Hotel.

Proceeds of the event will be used to support the second annual Los Gatos Shakespeare Festival in July. The cost is $75 per person if entering as a couple, $85 as a single entrant. Period costumes are encouraged. Tickets are tax deductible and can be ordered from the Festival Theatre Ensemble at 408.996.0635.