One of last week’s photos on page one incorrectly identified a group of young musicians as Santa Monica College Music and Theatre Arts students. Please see the correct caption for the photo below. Our apologies to Dr. Pedroza and the talented Samohi students who performed during Jackson Browne’s benefit last week.
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