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The Lennon Sisters will perform two shows in Santa Monica this weekend as part of a Charity Event and Fundraiser at the Santa Monica Bay Woman’s Club.

Seven Days, Music, Santa Monica

Lennon Family Charity Event This Friday, Saturday In Santa Monica

Posted Jun. 17, 2013, 9:31 am

The third annual Lennon Family Charity Event and Fundraiser will be held at the Santa Monica Bay Woman’s Club this Friday and Saturday.

Seven Days, Music, Santa Monica, Palisades Park

Make Music Los Angeles – Santa Monica This Friday, June 21 At Palisades Park

Posted Jun. 16, 2013, 9:21 am

The City of Santa Monica will partner with Make Music Los Angeles this Friday to join a countywide celebration by hosting musical performances throughout the day in Palisades Park.

The National Children’s Chorus presents 'Americana' today, June 14 at The Broad Stage.

Seven Days, Music, Broad Stage, Santa Monica

What's Hot: National Children’s Chorus Presents “Americana” Tonight

Posted Jun. 14, 2013, 8:42 am

The rousing music of Copland, Gershwin, and Ives will be paired with contemporary works by some of the late 20th-century’s most renowned composers.

Xavier Rudd will perform Thursday, August 1 as part of the 2013 Twilight Concert Series.

Music, Santa Monica, Twilight Concert Series

2013 Twilight Concert Series Line-Up Announced

Posted Jun. 5, 2013, 9:29 am

The line-up for the 29th annual Twilight Concert Series has been announced. Featuring a different band each Thursday Night, the annual Twilight Series lineup allows for concertgoers to experience a wide range of musical genres over 10 consecutive weeks starting in July.

George Duke will headline at the 2013 Playboy Jazz Festival, which will be held at the Hollywood Bowl on June 15-16.

Seven Days, Music, Hollywood

George Duke Prepares To Headline At Playboy Jazz Festival June 15-16

Posted Jun. 3, 2013, 9:14 am

Father’s Day is only two weekends away – and what better way to celebrate the day with dad than at the 2013 Playboy Jazz Festival at the Hollywood Bowl.

The City of Santa Monica presents its 22nd annual Santa Monica Festival this Saturday at Clover Park, 2600 Ocean Park Boulevard, from 11 am to 6 pm. The free event will feature live music, dance performances, art workshops, food trucks, cooking demonstrations, fitness classes, and other interactive activities that reflect the culture and diversity of the city.

Seven Days, Music, Parks, Santa Monica, Festival, Dance

Free Family Fun At Santa Monica Festival This Saturday At Clover Park

Posted May. 31, 2013, 8:51 am

The 22nd annual Santa Monica Festival returns to Clover Park at 2600 Ocean Park Boulevard this Saturday from 11 am to 6 pm.

Rabbi Neil, of Beth Shir Shalom in Santa Monica, has two songs featured on the album “We’ll Paint You a Rainbow.”

Seven Days, Music, Santa Monica

Local Rabbi Records Two Songs On "We'll Paint You A Rainbow" Album

Posted May. 28, 2013, 9:31 am

World-renowned cellist Lynn Harrell and his wife, violinist Helen Nightengale, have assembled an unprecedented group of celebrated music stars to record on their latest album titled “We’ll Paint You a Rainbow.”

Jay Nash performs Friday, May 24 at McCabe's Guitar Shop.

Seven Days, Music, Santa Monica

Indie-folk Singer Jay Nash Performs At McCabe's Tonight

Posted May. 24, 2013, 9:06 am

Indie-folk performer Jay Nash, who has shared stages with the Counting Crows, Maroon 5, and Ingrid Michaelson, will perform songs from his new album “Letters from the Lost” in Santa Monica tonight, May 24, at McCabe's Guitar Shop. Tickets are $15.

Maria Antunez stars in the title role of 'Dulce Rosa,' which opens tonight at the Broad Stage in Santa Monica.

Seven Days, Theater, Music, Broad Stage, Santa Monica

Dulce Rosa World Premiere Tonight At The Broad Stage In Santa Monica

Posted May. 17, 2013, 9:01 am

The Broad Stage in Santa Monica and L.A. Opera have joined forces to co-produce the world premiere of Dulce Rosa, which opens tonight at 7:30 pm.

Winners of the iCadenza/New West Symphony Young Artists Vocal Competition will be the soloists for the Ninth Symphony. They include (from left) tenor Casey Candebat, soprano Emily Dyer, mezzo-soprano Grace Newberry, and bass-baritone Steve Pence.

Seven Days, Music, Santa Monica

New West Symphony Concludes Season Sunday In Santa Monica With Beethoven Concert

Posted May. 10, 2013, 9:01 am

The final concert of New West Symphony’s 2012/2013 Masterpiece Series season will be held this Sunday, May 12 in Santa Monica.

Synapse Dance Theater's Zweli Barton, Edward "Ejay" Menchavez, and Prince Rose.

Seven Days, Bergamot Station, Music, Santa Monica, Art

Santa Monica Events Happenings May 10-16

Posted May. 10, 2013, 8:54 am

Friday, May 10 Schomburg Gallery concludes “Malibu Art ...

Clare Means has been performing on the Third Street Promenade since 2007.

Music, Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica, Columnist

Clare Means Reflects On Singing At The Third Street Promenade

Posted May. 9, 2013, 9:11 am

Santa Monica’s Third Street Promenade is well known for its street musicians. Clare Means has been singing there since 2007. As a singer-songwriter, she has a developed a faithful following who respect her artistry.

Joey Curatolo (Paul McCartney), Joe Bithorn (George Harrison), Ralph Castelli (Ringo Starr), and Steve Landes (John Lennon) star in The Beatles tribute concert.

Los Angeles, Music, Hollywood

Pantages Theatre Presents 'Experience The Beatles With RAIN' Through May 12

Posted May. 7, 2013, 1:54 pm

The Pantages Theatre in Hollywood opens the production of “Experience The Beatles With RAIN” tonight with shows daily through this Sunday, May 12.

Jiye Angela Bae, 14, a freshman at Santa Monica’s Crossroads School for the Arts and Science, was runner-up in the Classical Instrumental Category at The Music Center’s 25th Annual Spotlight Awards.

News, Crossroads, Music, Santa Monica

Crossroads Freshman Runner-Up At The Music Center’s Spotlight Awards

Posted May. 7, 2013, 9:17 am

Fourteen-year-old Jiye Angela Bae, a freshman at Santa Monica’s Crossroads School for the Arts & Science, was chosen as one of Southern California’s most talented teens in the finale performance at The Music Center’s 25th Annual Spotlight Awards this past weekend.

'Who is Thelonious Monk?' comes to The Broad Stage this Saturday, May 4.

Seven Days, Music, Broad Stage, Santa Monica

What's Hot: Who is Thelonious Monk? The Broad Stage Presents Jazz Pianist

Posted May. 3, 2013, 9:06 am

Jazz pianist Eric Reed takes young people on a journey through history and back again to fire up a love of American music this Saturday morning at The Broad Stage.

Actor Ali Zafar performed for three hours at L.A. Live’s Nokia Theatre to raise money for an eye care facility in India.

Los Angeles, Seven Days, Music

Home Of The Grammys Hosts First Bollywood Concert

Posted Apr. 28, 2013, 8:13 am

Music representing one of the world’s most popular film industries was on full display for the first time at L.A. Live’s Nokia Theatre, home of the Grammys. Bollywood playback singer Sunidhi Chauhan and actor Ali Zafar performed for three hours in front of about 2,000 people on April 20, putting on a show for international charity, raising money for an eye care facility in India.

Jacaranda’s three-concert celebration of Benjamin Britten’s centenary continues this Saturday, April 27.

Seven Days, Music, Santa Monica, History

Jacaranda Presents "Curlew River" Saturday As Part Of Benjamin Britten Celebration

Posted Apr. 25, 2013, 12:05 pm

Jacaranda’s three-concert celebration of Benjamin Britten’s centenary continues this Saturday, April 27 with a concert staging of “Curlew River,” a chamber opera (1963) intended for performance in a church.

Theater organ master and composer Robert Israel will provide an original score for two feature films and an animated short next Saturday, April 27 at Barnum Hall, which he will perform live.

Samohi, Seven Days, Music, Santa Monica

Buster Keaton Films Highlight Theater Organ Concert At Samohi Saturday

Posted Apr. 23, 2013, 9:16 am

The madcap 1920s return in style this Saturday, April 27, when Buster Keaton hits the big screen at Barnum Hall auditorium on the campus of Santa Monica High School, accompanied by theater organist and composer Robert Israel playing the newly restored Barnum Hall Wurlitzer.

Seven Days, Music, Santa Monica, Art, Pier

"Save Chain Reaction" Benefit Concert At Rusty's Surf Ranch April 27

Posted Apr. 21, 2013, 8:05 am

Rusty's Surf Ranch on the Santa Monica Pier will host a "Save Chain Reaction" benefit fundraising concert Saturday, April 27 from 8 pm until 11 pm.

New West Symphony has appointed Kiren Bansal as its new  Director of Development and Community Engagement.

News, Music, Santa Monica

New West Symphony Name New Director of Community Engagement, Development

Posted Apr. 14, 2013, 9:38 am

New West Symphony has named Kiren Bansal as new Director of Community Engagement and Development. Bansal brings more than 10 years of experience in the nonprofit sector with a specialty in corporate social responsibility, online and social media communications, nonprofit management, and individual engagement.

Stephanie Bettman and Luke Halpin will perform this Sunday, April 14 in Santa Monica.

Seven Days, Music, Santa Monica

Acoustic Duo Bettman & Halpin To Perform At McCabe's Sunday Night

Posted Apr. 12, 2013, 4:28 pm

Acoustic duo and independent artists Bettman & Halpin will perform at McCabe’s in Santa Monica this Sunday, April 14 at 7 pm.

The Yale Whiffenpoofs will take part in a benefit concert for P.S. Arts at The Broad Stage this Sunday, April 14.

Seven Days, Theater, Music, Santa Monica, Art

What's On: Santa Monica Weekend Happenings April 12-14

Posted Apr. 12, 2013, 9:03 am

Craig Krull Gallery concludes the works of Dan McCleary, Javier Carrillo, and Emmanuel Galvez this Saturday, April 13. 2525 Michigan Ave. B3 (Bergamot Station). 310.828.6410, craigkrullgallery.com.

Herb Alpert and his band perform the inaugural concert at the brand new Ann and Jerry Moss Theater on March 24.

Seven Days, Music, Santa Monica, Non Profits

Inaugural Concert Held At Ann And Jerry Moss Theater

Posted Apr. 8, 2013, 9:27 am

Respected musicians Herb Alpert and Lani Hall headlined a special inaugural concert at the brand new Ann and Jerry Moss Theater, located on the campus of New Roads School at the Herb Alpert Educational Village in Santa Monica, on March 24.

Jacaranda opens a three-concert celebration of Benjamin Britten’s centenary this Sunday in Santa Monica.

Seven Days, Music, Santa Monica, History

Jacaranda Hosts Benjamin Britten Centenary Celebration In Santa Monica Tonight

Posted Apr. 7, 2013, 8:58 am

Jacaranda joins the citywide Benjamin Britten 100/LA celebration with a three-concert survey of his music beginning today, April 7 with “February House: Brooklyn’s Original Party Place” at the First Presbyterian Church of Santa Monica

New West Symphony principal players Lara Wickes, Duncan Massey, Mark Tanner, and Danielle Belen will be soloists at the upcoming Masterpiece Series concert in Santa Monica this Sunday, April 7.

Life And Arts, Seven Days, Music, Santa Monica

New West Symphony Concert This Sunday In Santa Monica At Barnum Hall

Posted Apr. 6, 2013, 9:09 am

New West Symphony will host three concerts this weekend, with the third and final concert taking place at Barnum Hall in Santa Monica at 4 pm this Sunday, April 7.

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