About 100 children, ages 6-18, from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Monica and Long Beach will converge on Dodger Stadium this morning for a youth baseball clinic hosted by Bank of America and the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Dodger Legends Billy Ashley, Shawn Green, Mickey Hatcher and Robert Ernie Castillo Jr. will be on hand teaching the kids proper hitting, base running, throwing and catching techniques.
The legends will also share how baseball helped them succeed both on and off the field.
Triangle Fire Anthology Reading March 13, 7:30 p.m., $5 to $7 Beyond Baroque, 681 Venice Boulevard Venice, 310.822.3006. In March 1911, a Saturday morning fire at a garment factory caused the deaths of hundreds of […]
By Sam Skopp
This past Saturday, the Taiko Center of Los Angeles offered a workshop to Santa Monicans and passersby as part of Tongva Park’s “Family Saturday” series of events.
Reverend Tom Kurai, who’s the director of the Taiko Center of Los Angeles and has performed and taught Taiko drumming in the U.S. for over 40 years, led the workshop. A few additional team members assisted groups of participants, which were comprised of people from elementary school age to nearing retirement age. Regardless of demographic, all participants in the rotating groups of volunteers were enthusiastically following Kurai’s drumming exercises.
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