14 Below 1348 14th St., 310.451.5040, 14below.com March 2, 11pm–Los Scandelos, call for cover Barnes & Noble 1201 Third Street Promenade, 310.260.9110, barnesandnoble.com, free March 7, 7:30pm–Author Event, Matthew Polly: American Shaolin Beyond Baroque (poetry, […]

Alice and the Wonderful Tea Party, a family version of the classic Lewis Carroll story, Saturdays and Sundays through June 17, 12:30pm and 3pm, $10.50 kids, $12.50 adults, Santa Monica Playhouse Main Stage, 1211 4th […]

Last Chance Black History Month, art exhibit, through March 2, Roberts Art Gallery, Santa Monica High School, 310.395.3204 x446. Miguel Rio Branco, I Won’t Take Anything With Me When I Die, Those Who Owe Me […]

Vic Chesnutt, February 25, 8pm With avid supporters such as REM, Madonna, Van Dyke Parks, Smashing Pumpkins and Widespread Panic, nouveau folk hero Vic Chesnutt let it be known that he’s someone to reckon with. […]

It was a beautiful night as the 79th Annual Academy Awards unfolded.  Even though everyone knew Martin Scorsese was going to at last receive his Oscar, after losing so many times, it was still quite […]

Venice Family Clinic’s annual dinner raised $1.3 million, a record for the organization. CEO Elizabeth Benson Forer says, “With an ever-increasing patient population, the clinic, with the generosity of Hutch Parker, Vice Chairman of Twentieth […]

Dr. Ilene W. Straus has been awarded the Golden Oak Service Award for her dedication in supporting the welfare of all the children at Lincoln Middle School and in the community. Former principal of Lincoln […]

The Beverly Hills Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution sponsored a tea to honor the 2007 winners of the American History Essay Contest at Brentwood’s St. Martin of Tours School.   Grade 5:   […]

John Muir Elementary School is raising the eco-bar at this year’s Silent Auction Dinner and Dance, titled “Paint a Bright Future,” to be held at Bergamot Station on March 24. “To honor our school’s namesake, […]