August 16, 2009

The Jazz Scene:

The first of four concerts in the 4th annual free Jazz on the Lawn series at City Hall, sponsored by the City of Santa Monica Cultural Affairs Division, kicked-off on Sunday, August 8th. Upright Cabaret, produced and emceed by Shane Scheel and Chris Issacson, brings some of the best vocalists of Hollywood and Broadway back to the Los Angeles area. (top left) Tony Nominee Valarie Pettiford closed the show. Last seen on Broadway in Fosse, for which she was nominated for a Tony Award, she has many other Broadway and national tour credits, as well as television and film work. (top right) Thea Brooks, actor/singer/dancer, who is on the first national tour of “Dirty Dancing,” performed a duet with Steve Mazurek.

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July 27, 2005

Third SMC Professor Wins Fullbright: political science professor Monteiro receives award

For the third time this year, a Santa Monica College Professor has been named a Fulbright Scholar. Santa Monica College adjunct political science professor Natalina Monteiro’s Fulbright Scholar’s Award will take her to Mozambique. She […]

August 31, 2005

AYSO Youth Soccer Teams Bring Home Trophies From Japan Tournament:

Fujinomiya, Japan – Soccer is the most popular sport in the world and two local soccer teams helped prove that point by traveling 7,000 miles across the Pacific to Santa Monica’s sister city of Fujinomiya, […]