Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words
Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words
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Winterlit in Downtown Santa Monica November 1 - January 22 Various dates and times Every year Santa Monica hosts a series of holiday events and activities that light up Downtown, bringing a festive holiday spirit to this idyllic seaside city. In fact, we’ve managed to engineer some true holiday magic, turning a busy urban corner into a magical winter wonderland with the annual ICE at Santa Monica skating rink, open November 1 through January 22. More Downtown Santa Monica & Third Street Promenade (310) 393-8355 Neil Young Special Deluxe Exibit...
Local residents will have the opportunity to hear one of their neighbors in concert on Sunday, November 9, 2014 at 4:00 pm when internationally-renowned cellist and Santa Monica resident Lynn Harrell performs with the New West Symphony at Santa Monica's Barnum Hall. Mr. Harrell will be the featured soloist for the Concerto in B Minor for Cello & Orchestra by Antonin Dvořák, on a program that also includes Johannes Brahms' Symphony No. 2 in D Major. Led by music director Marcelo Lehninger, the N...
By Steven Lieberman Observer Reporter Eddie "Two Tickets To Paradise" Money will make a stop on his 2014 concert tour on November 9 at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills. With over 28 million records sold worldwide, this classic rockers' trademark raspy, husky voice is still easily recognized today, arguably one of the most distinctive voices. Fans will be treated to all of his most popular hits which include "Two Tickets," Baby Hold On," Think I'm In Love," and "Take Me Home Tonight," among...
The world premiere production of Rebecca Gilman’s powerful and arresting “Luna Gale” begins previews November 23, opens December 2 and continues through December 21 at the Center Theatre Group/Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City. Directed by Robert Falls, the complete original cast continues with the production, including Jordan Baker, Reyna de Courcy, Melissa Duprey, Mary Beth Fisher, Erik Hellman, Colin Sphar and Richard Thieriot. Set design for “Luna Gale” is by Todd Rosenthal, costumes by Kaye Voce, lighting by Robert Wierzel and original...
Winterlit in Downtown Santa Monica November 1 - January 22 Various dates and times Every year Santa Monica hosts a series of holiday events and activities that light up Downtown, bringing a festive holiday spirit to this idyllic seaside city. In fact, we’ve managed to engineer some true holiday magic, turning a busy urban corner into a magical winter wonderland with the annual ICE at Santa Monica skating rink, open November 1 through January 22. More Downtown Santa Monica & Third Street Promenade (310) 393-8355 Neil Young Special Deluxe Exibit...
As TV viewers celebrate the 50th Anniversary of iconic sitcom Gilligan’s Island this fall, the Santa Monica Public Library is pleased to welcome the show’s very own Mary Ann, Dawn Wells, for an author talk. Ms. Wells discusses her new book What Would Mary Ann Do? A Guide to Life on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. in the Main Library’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Auditorium, 601 Santa Monica Blvd. “Are you a Ginger or a Mary Ann?” Gilligan’s Island fans have been asking that question for generations, but now we find out the real questi...
Most people want to avoid thinking about death, but Caitlin Doughty-a twenty-something with a degree in medieval history and a flair for the macabre-took a job at a crematory, turning morbid curiosity into her life's work. Her eye-opening, candid, and often hilarious story is like going on a journey with your bravest friend to the cemetery at midnight. She demystifies death, leading us behind the black curtain of her unique profession. November 25, 7 p.m. in the Martin Luther King, Jr....
You are Invited to Join Our Dancers @ these Local and FREE Events in Santa Monica. October; 30th @ 6:00Pm SAMOHI Roberts Art Gallery- Aztec Dancers. November; 11-01-14 Saturday 10am Virginia Avenue Park - City of Santa Monica-Aztec & Baile Folklorico 11-02-14 Sunday 1pm Highways/ 18th Street Arts Center- Baile Folklorico 11-08-14 Saturday 1pm Edison Language Academy- Aztec & Baile Folklorico Keeping Culture Alive thru the Art of Dance! Dia De Los Muertos photos 2013...
Three Naughty Nights of Halloween October 29 - 31 Celebrate Halloween not one night, but three! Come once, twice or every night for Wicked Brew Specials! There will be DJs all three nights. Priority entry with costume. Circle Bar 2926 Main St Shakespeare’s Wronged Women October 30, 9:00 PM A trauma therapy session involving Lady Macbeth, Cleopatra, Juliet Capulet, Ophelia, Titania? Director Stewart McGill’s new staging blends powerful dramatic encounters, movement and sound as the women relive their experiences and share their journeys. Acr...
The long awaited date and venue announcement for the inaugural Culver City Film Festival have been released. This release couldn’t come soon enough for the large number of film and cinema buffs who have been following this festival as it has progressed. “To be a part of the inaugural film festival is history in the making,” says Jon Gursha Culver City Film Festival Director. The Culver City Film Festival will be held on the 6th of December at the Mayme A. Clayton Library & Museum in Culver City. With the event being so large, additional venue...
Get into the spirit of the season on October 25th and 26th at Heal the Bay's Santa Monica Pier Aquarium with a "fintastic" Halloween and Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration. The Aquarium, beach level at the Santa Monica Pier, has spooky, family friendly activities planned both days from 12:30 to 5:00 p.m. Come in costume or choose from a variety of gently used goblin garb available at the Aquarium, courtesy the city's second annual Halloween costume swap, sponsored by Santa...
The 18th Street Arts Center is bringing its 5th annual Beer Art & Music (BAM) Festival on Sunday, October 26, 1pm- 5pm. This year, it is part of 18th Street's 25th Anniversary weekend celebration that kicks off with a chic benefit black tie event on Saturday Oct 25. BAM attendees will get to visit the studios of 18th Street Arts Center's artists-in-residence and arts organizations like Otis College of Art and Design's MFA in Public Practice program - where art is not just exhibited, but...
Front Porch Cinema at the Santa Monica Pier October 3 - 24, Fridays Music starts at 6pm; Film starts at 7:30pm Unwind on the front porch of California after a long week. We’ve got films, food, drinks and fun each Friday night this Fall. Oh, and the movies are really good too, and free! There are even old-timey lawn chairs for rent that melt away the stress of the week while you relax and enjoy the ocean breeze. Lineup includes: Frozen, Gravity, Grand Budapest Hotel and Ferris Bueller’s day Off. Special opening night movie on Thursday, Oct...
Santa Monica Public Library is pleased to present An Evening with Michael Connelly on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. in the Main Library's Martin Luther King, Jr. Auditorium, 601 Santa Monica Blvd. Twenty-two years ago, Michael Connelly released his debut novel, Black Echo, featuring hard-luck LAPD homicide detective Harry Bosch, and legends were born. Connelly has gone on to blockbuster bestseller success, and Bosch keeps motoring along, most notably on a currently-filming television...
Sunday the 19th of October Robert Berman Gallery (Gallery B7 at Bergamot Station) will be hosting live jazz fusion, instrumental, and original music performed by local artists between 2 and 6pm! We encourage everyone to come enjoy the current music of Los Angeles, and most especially families living in the area. We will have catering from Casablanca Grill by chef Mohammed Boutarbouche with an accompanying cold brew coffee and lemonade tent by LA Coffee Club for all of your food and beverage...
No-Carve Pumpkin Decorating – Santa Monica Farmers Market - October 18, 9-1 p.m. at Pico Farmers Market, Virginia Avenue Park - October 19, 10-1 p.m. at 2640 Main Street Farmers Market Pick a pumpkin to decorate the safe way. All You Can Carry Pumpkin Patch – Santa Monica Farmers Market October 29, 8:30am at Arizona Ave and 2nd Street Keep as many pumpkins as you can carry down pumpkin patch lane....
On Saturday October 11th, Zoe Nathan of Santa Monica restaurants Huckleberry Bakery & Café, Rustic Canyon, Milo & Olive, and Sweet Rose Creamery held a book signing for her new cookbook at United Friends of the Children's annual culinary fundraiser CULTIVATE LA benefiting foster youth. The book, titled Huckleberry: Stories, Secrets, and Recipes from Our Kitchen has over 115 healthy recipes, from sweet (rustic cakes, muffins, and scones) to savory (hot cereals, biscuits, and quiche) using whole-g...
Front Porch Cinema at the Santa Monica Pier October 3 - 24, Fridays Music starts at 6pm; Film starts at 7:30pm Unwind on the front porch of California after a long week. We’ve got films, food, drinks and fun each Friday night this Fall. Oh, and the movies are really good too, and free! There are even old-timey lawn chairs for rent that melt away the stress of the week while you relax and enjoy the ocean breeze. Lineup includes: Frozen, Gravity, Grand Budapest Hotel and Ferris Bueller’s day Off. Special opening night movie on Thursday, Oct...
Los Angeles magazine will present its much anticipated annual culinary extravaganza The Food Event for the ninth year on Sunday, October 19 from 2 – 5 pm in the vineyards of Saddlerock Ranch, home of Saddlerock and Semler wines. The afternoon fete features great chefs, culinary experts, sommeliers, unlimited tastings of food from 40 of LA's best restaurants as well as wines and spirits. Participating restaurants and chefs include many familiar local restaurants: Michael's Santa Monica, Joe's o...
Special Olympics Southern California's annual fundraiser Pier Del Sol returns to the Santa Monica Pier at Pacific Park on Oct. 12 at 10 a.m. with a Hollywood theme. The event will honor The Coca-Cola Company which has been an Official Global Partner of Special Olympics for 46 years. Its 2015 support will benefit the 7,000 athletes competing in the Special Olympics World Games in Los Angeles. The event will be a fun day at the pier for the whole family to enjoy together while making a difference...
The Santa Monica History Museum is debuting an exhibit that highlights and celebrates the performances at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium. In the summer of 1958, Santa Monica inaugurated a 3,000 seat cultural mecca, just two blocks from the ocean. Throughout its 55 years as a cultural venue, the Civic hosted everything from the concerts of Eric Clapton, the Beach Boys, and Marvin Gaye to the Academy Awards of the 1960s to the Dalai Lama's "Wheel of Time" initiation ceremony. From its...
Join us this Sunday, October 12, for live music, wine, and delicious hors d'oeuvres at this 1913 American Colonial Revival house designed by Los Angeles architects Hunt and Burns for real estate magnate Thomas Bundy and his wife, pioneering tennis champion and sports celebrity May Sutton Bundy.The original house remains highly intact today, with compatible additions made over the years to serve the needs and lifestyles its owners. Details: Tickets for the salon, from 3 - 5 pm on Sunday, October...
After a successful debut last fall, WestEdge Design Fair returns to the Barker Hangar for its second edition October 16-19, 2014. The fair offers a series of special events and discussions, panels, and workshops on a wide range of design topics and trends along for both trade and consumer audience. Attendees will also be able to shop for furniture, lighting, kitchen, bath, outdoor furnishings and other home products. The show opens with a preview for the trade on Thursday October 16 2-6 PM. A ma...
The Santa Monica Public Library is honored to welcome actor and longtime literacy advocate LeVar Burtonfor the launch of his first-ever children's picture book, The Rhinoceros Who Swallowed a Storm, on Saturday, October 18, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. in the Main Library's Martin Luther King, Jr. Auditorium, 601 Santa Monica Blvd. Beloved by film and television fans for his iconic performances in Alex Haley's Roots and Star Trek: The Next Generation, LeVar Burton is equally cherished by book lovers for...
Imagine it's 1965 and everywhere in smoky, crowded underground music clubs in the basements of London there are crazed British art students going mad for old American blues. Fueled by youthful energy, questionable substances and a distaste for pre-packaged bubble-gum pop music, bands pound it out on sweaty stages while fanatics shout, dance, and gyrate into the wee hours of the night. Their blues music is now pushed, amped, warped and exploded into a new extreme that has one foot in the...
