Healing for Haiti Benefit Concert, Music of the People,
by the People, for the People, April 9, 7:30pm, $20 donation
Edye Second Space, SMC Performing Arts Center
1310 11th St., 310.434.4323.
A benefit concert presented in association with SMC’s Asian American & Pacific Islander Achievement Project, Black Collegians and Pan-African Support Group. Featured performers are soprano Karen Benjamin, tenor Charles Lane, and pianist and SMC music professor Yulia Kozlova.
An Evening with Raquel Welch
April 12, 7pm, free,
MLK Jr. Auditorium, Santa Monica Main Library
601 Santa Monica Blvd., 310.458.8600.
She was a pin-up, the girl in the tight diving suit in Fantastic Voyage, the Roller Derby queen of Kansas City Bomber, and star of many films in the 1960s and ‘70s. Now Raquel tells all in her new book Beyond the Cleavage.