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Violinist Geneva Lewis, accompanied by pianist Marisa Gupta, comes to Pepperdine University's Raitt Recital Hall at 2 p.m. on Sunday, December 5, 2021 as the first performer of the Recital Series for the 2021–2022 season. Lewis' program, entitled Joachim & Friends, includes Robert Schuman's Sonata No. 1 for Violin and Piano in A minor, Op. 105, Clara Schumann's Three Romances, Op. 22, Johann Sebastian Bach's Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004, Joseph Joachim's Romance in B-flat Major, Op. 2, a...
For almost 2 years they have been doing online theater, one mom explained. "It was challenging, but kept them connected to each other. The drama students literally did not know for sure if they could even perform without masks … until this week. We literally had to wait to make sure there were no “outbreaks” They rehearsed for 2 months masked. Not a single Covid case in the cast - phewwww! Samohi Theatre is excited to present the hilarious and fast paced whodoneit comedy Clue: On Stage! The p...
One of the most awaited Food, Wine & Spirits Festival in Los Angeles is finally back this fall. The Westside Food-Wine-Spirits Festival is back with a bang this year on November 7th, 2021 at the Automobile Driving Museum in El Segundo. With events in LA finally making a comeback in Los Angeles, Angelenos will be treated to this incredible festival, this year happening at a new venue. Both the inside as well as the outside of the Automobile Driving Museum will be used as a part of the festival. T...
Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. (DTSM) brings the holidays to the Third Street Promenade with the return of Winterlit, transforming the downtown district into an immersive, festive experience. Tens of thousands of colorful lights, decor and garland will deck the Third Street Promenade, 2nd and 4th Streets, illuminating convenient shopping and cozy outdoor dining experiences. Santa comes to the Promenade on Friday, November 19 at 6 p.m. for the annual lighting of the official City of Santa Monica...
Catalina Museum for Art & History has announced family-friendly programming for November, welcoming visitors with three different enriching activities to enjoy throughout the month, as well as a new winter wonderland exhibition Paintings for the Holidays. In honor of the traditional Mexican cultural celebration, the museum hosts a Día de los Muertos Family Festival on Monday, November 1 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Bringing together cultural elements of the holiday, the lively evening of events...
Your Favorite Disney Characters Make Much-Anticipated Return to SoCal As Disney On Ice presents Dream Big Plays The Southland This Holiday Season from December 8th – January 2nd - Feld Entertainment Introduces Guest Wellness Enhancements to the Beloved Live Family Experience. Save 20% off select performances and price levels - - - Use Code: MOM20 - - - DisneyOnIce.com Courage leads the way for Disney's most adventurous heroes when Disney On Ice presents Dream Big skates into the Southland t...
Village Well Books & Coffee Hosts Book Launch and Fundraiser for Homeboy Industries Who: Father Gregory Boyle, bestselling author and founder of Homeboy Industries - Father Boyle, a beloved Jesuit priest, is the founder of Homeboy Industries, the largest gang intervention, rehabilitation and re-entry program in the world. He is also an international bestselling author of several books. What: Father Boyle will be sharing about the power of extravagant tenderness, the premise of his new book, and...
Two 'real-life' witches will touch down their brooms and talk to the public at Village Well Books & Coffee in Culver City. On Friday, October 22, for $10 (which can go to the purchase of a book), you can hear Amanda Yates Garcia, known as the "Oracle of Los Angeles" discuss spirituality and trauma healing together with The American Renaissance Tarot author Thea Wirsching, an expert on occult culture in America. The event will also be livestreamed for free on Facebook @villagewellcc. Yates is a...
A beloved Southern California holiday tradition returns Friday, Nov. 19, 2021, featuring nearly 50 nights of safe holiday fun. Reopening after a temporary closure last year due to the pandemic, L.A. Zoo Lights is a winter wonderland featuring wildlife-inspired displays, dynamic lights and projections, immersive interactive experiences, fabulous photo ops, and seasonal magic. Open nightly through Jan. 9, 2022, the event features holiday treats, food, and exciting entertainment. Tickets go on...
Courage leads the way for Disney's most adventurous heroes when Disney On Ice presents Dream Big skates into the Southland this holiday season playing Anaheim, Los Angeles, Ontario and Long Beach from December 8th – January 2nd. Dream Big features favorite Disney friends such as Mickey, Minnie, Miguel, Moana, Elsa, Belle, Genie, and more highlighting all the magic and adventure of Disney's tales through world-class figure skating. Audiences will be transported to exciting worlds where heroes o...
A fully-produced, stand-alone audio theater recording of Rapunzel Alone by Olivier Award-winning playwright Mike Kenny (Walking the Tightrope) is being released in advance of the world premiere production that will be presented live-in-performance next spring. The live performances, presented by 24th Street Theatre in association with the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, will take place March 12 through March19 at The Wallis, followed by a six-week run, March 26 through May 1, at 24th Street. The audio recording will be...
Catalina Island Museum announces a full lineup of events this October, welcoming visitors with a variety of culturally enriching activities to enjoy throughout the month. Opening October 2 as part of its Annual Fundraising Extravaganza "The Art of a Rose," the museum presents Gary Miltimore: Water and Color. Highlighting Miltimore's connection to the sailing/yachting community and his colorful, often irreverent sense of humor, the exhibition marks the first-ever retrospective of the famed...
Italy-born, California-based guitarist and composer, Peppino D'Agostino, has toured across the globe and performed with guitar legends such as Leo Kottke, Tommy Emmanuel, Larry Carlton and Sergio Assad, to name a few comes to the Grand Annex in San Pedro for one night only. Peppino D'Agostino's audiences can expect to witness a variety of guitar techniques and a multitude of musical styles including Classical, Brazilian and Jazz. In 2017 Guitar Player listed D'Agostino as one of the 50 transcend...
The City of Santa Monica is partnering with McCabe's Guitar Shop to present Americana in the Park in Gandara Park, on Sundays between September 19 and October 10 from 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. Americana in the Park is a pilot project to create a new partnership model for outdoor events, where local organizations are provided funding and support from the City to bring unique and diverse events to the Santa Monica community. Of the new partnership, Cultural Affairs Manager Shannon Daut shares, "Our hope is that this new model of partnership will engage a...
Audiences will be immersed in the greatest mysteries of our time; and be introduced to the brilliant minds seeking to unravel them, in Secrets of the Universe 3D, going on now at the California Science Center IMAX. The film explores the most exciting machines ever conceived, including the Large Hadron Collider and the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO), that enable us to look deeper into our origins and unveil the mysteries of dark energy, dark matter, black holes, and extra dimensions. Featuring a diversity of ethnic...
Join Catalina Island Museum for the Fourth Annual Fundraising Extravaganza: The Art of a Rose on Saturday, October 2, 2021 from 4–7:30 p.m. in the museum's open-air plazas. Enjoy a festive evening under the stars with a wide range of unique live and silent auction items, hosted bar, heavy hors d'oeuvres, music and live entertainment. Guests will also be the first to view the museum's newest exhibition Gary Miltimore: Water and Color, which includes the work of the late artist Gary Miltimore i...
Spend an evening with five-time Grammy Award-winning master musician and storyteller Bakithi Kumalo, named as one of the top 50 greatest bass players of all time, having played with the likes of Paul Simon, Herbie Hancock, Gloria Estefan, Josh Groban, Susan Tedeschi Band and so many others. As a solo artist Kumalo has five albums to his credit and his latest recording "What You Hear Is What You See" will be released October 2021. Experience the music that helped shape Paul Simon's "Graceland"...
October 1-3 49TH ANNUAL HARVEST FESTIVAL® ORIGINAL ART + CRAFT SHOW 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM General admission is $9. Seniors (62+) and military are $7. Youths (13-17) are $4, and it's FREE to kids 12 and under. Bring canned goods for donation and get $2 off. Ventura County Fairgrounds 10 West Harbor Blvd Seaside Park Ventura, CA 93001 IMMERSIVE VAN GOGH EXHIBIT at the Amoeba Music Building 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM $39 and up per person Amoeba Music Building 6200 Hollywood Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90028...
After a year and a half of children participating in distance learning, isolation from other children and an increase in screen time, the Cayton Children's Museum wants to provide children with the opportunity to remember the joy of discovery-based play in a safe space, help them return to socializing, learn to explore, problem solve, and be creative. In addition to the museum's new pay-as-you-wish admission model for Los Angeles County residents, the Cayton will begin a new season of creative...
Heading into the last official weekend of summer and getting ready for fall y'all! There are so many fun options for things to do this weekend: LOCAL EVENTS in and around Santa Monica: Santa Monica's 'Secret Story tour' Digital Interactive Experience at the Santa Monica Pier - Anytime OPEN MAIN STREET in Santa Monica on Saturday and Sunday Downtown Santa Monica Inc. hosts "Self-Care Saturdays" on the Third Street Promenade - Free workouts every Saturday in September Venice Oceanarium's...
Curated and emceed by bass player and actor John Snow, Odyssey Theatre Ensemble's live Music at the Odyssey series features a unique roster of musical artists across different spectrums, from jazz to folk to R&B to pop. The Saturday, Sept. 11 program showcases special guests, singer/songwriters India Carney and Patrick Reilly and singer/percussionist Lilliana del los Reyes. The house band includes Snow on bass, Misha Bigos on piano, Gabe Steiner on trumpet and Ryan Mcdiarmid on drums. WHEN: Satu...
Ready for a boo-tiful Halloween experience? The entire holiday lives in one fun-filled place at HAUNTOWEEN LA, where families can stop in for a spell and let the ghoul times roll for as long as they like, footloose and car-free! HAUNTOWEEN LA is back and will be open nightly from October 1 through October 31, from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. PT, at 6100 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Woodland Hills, CA. " 2021 is about getting back to the fun festivities that families deserve to enjoy, while still being...
In recognition of Rail Safety Month and U.S. Rail Safety Week in September, the Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency, which manages the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® service, is elevating educational resources and tools that can help individuals stay safe around railroad tracks. Digital tools and resources are available on the Pacific Surfliner website including activities for kids, lesson plans for teachers and parents, and downloadable presentations tha...
The Cardboard Yacht Regatta is returning to the Annenberg Community Beach House and will follow all of LA County's COVID-19 protocols. The 2021 Regatta will be held on Saturday, August 28, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Beach House pool which will closed for recreational swimming. Teams of all ages are invited to test their ingenuity in crafting homemade cardboard yachts and getting them across the Beach House pool in this annual race. Prior to race day, teams construct yachts from corrugated...
August 10-20 events include: 1) Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts Now through August 28, The Wallis is celebrating the return of in-person audiences, The Wallis maintains a firm commitment to the health and safety of staff, artists, and patrons. Launching with the World Premiere performance of Tevye in New York!, The Wallis' pop-up outdoor performance space has tiered seating and accommodates 100 socially distanced audience members each night. 2) The Drive-In at Santa Monica Air...