Aeon Figure 8 Calendar:
One Santa Monica artist has found a way to let everyone celebrate the Santa Monica Pier Centennial all year round. Jon Aeon’s Figure 8 Calendar, Pacific Wheel Edition, is a booklet containing sumptuous photographs of […]
Animals and The Environment Get Screen Time in Santa Monica:
Blue was the word of the day from September 4-7 at two venues in Santa Monica, where the Blue Planet Film Festival and Forum took up residence. The festival came to the Santa Monica Bay […]
COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS/ ONGOING EVENTS:
Academic Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (AFICE) is looking for individuals to work as Community Representatives, who will find host families for international students and will work with them and their families. Call Anne Ring, […]
Theater:
The Cherry Orchard, Chekhov’s play about a Russian family, transposed to the post-Civil War South, through September 26, call for showtimes, $10-$30, The Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum,1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd., Topanga, 310.455.3723. Cinderella, return […]
Exhibits:
Capturing Nature’s Beauty: Three Centuries of French Landscapes, through November 1, Getty Center, 1200 Getty Center Dr., LA, 310.440.7300. Cast In Bronze, French Sculpture from Renaissance to Revolution, through September 27, Getty Center, 1200 Getty […]
Music Highlights:
September 11 JT Ross, the Harmonica Boss @ Harvelle’s The Shills, Khierstin, The Beeters @ Rusty’s Surf Ranch Cheryl Wheeler @ McCabe’s Guitar Shop September 12 The Deltas, Flannel High @ Rusty’s Surf Ranch Willie […]
This Week:
Last Chance The Chairs, a tragicomedy by Eugene Ionesco, through September 13, 8pm Fridays-Saturdays, 5:30pm Sundays, $25, Sundays are pay what you can, City Garage, 1340 1/2 4th St., citygarage.org. Color Form, art by Betty […]
What’s Hot:
Under the Radar, Sam Phillips and the Section Quartet 7:30pm, $22, Edye Second Space, SMC Performing Arts Center, 1310 11th St., 310.434.3414. Sam Phillips is indeed somewhat under the radar but shouldn’t be: she’s an […]
At The Movies: The Glory of Inglourious: Inglourious Bastards ****
Quentin Tarantino is not a predictable artist in certain ways. One thing that can always be counted upon with him, though, is his willingness to break any rule to serve the story he wants to […]
All About Aging: Q & A on the H1N1 Virus:
What is the H1N1 virus? H1N1, also known as “swine flu,” is a new influenza virus causing illness in people. First detected in humans in April 2009, it was originally referred to as swine flu […]
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