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Send submissions and other related email to adam@smmirror.com  14 Below 1348 14th St., SM, 310.451.5040, www.14below.com Sundays, 8pm–Cubensis, call for cover Mondays, 7pm–Comedy Night, 11pm–Meet Me at the Pub, call for cover May 5, 9pm–Humdinger, […]

Performances & More Cocktails & Leach Fields, The Other Space, Santa Monica Playhouse, 1211 4th St., through May 7, 323.960.7846. I’m Gonna Kill the President! A Federal Offense, The Imagination Liberation Front, call for secret […]

The 3rd Annual Celebration For The Arts to support arts education in public schools is at the Santa Monica Pier on Friday, May 5th through Sunday, May 7, 11am-5pm. Student performances, celebrity teens, arts and […]

Submissions to the calendar should be directed to sevendays@smmirror.com PLEASE DO NOT SEND attachments!! TEXT only.  Exhibits  Ashes and Snow, the acclaimed multimedia exhibit makes its West Coast Debut, and a new version of the […]

Sasha Stone Mirror Contributing Writer Akeelah and the Bee ***1/2 Akeelah and the Bee is a hard movie to hate. The script by Doug Atchison, who also directed, is mostly predictable, utterly sentimental and manipulative […]

The 13th Annual National Safe Kids Week is May 6-13 and this year, Safe Kids Worldwide is raising awareness for safe pools and spas. Safe Kids research shows that approximately 50 percent of parents are […]

If I go into a place where pictures are hanging, and a card on the wall is headlined “About the Artist” and the place is referred to as a “museum”… does that mean that the […]

Immigration issues are always ripe for demagoguery, particularly in an election year. But the solution to the very real problems along the U.S.-Mexican border can be found, ironically, in that other part of the world […]

How green is our city? Susan Cloke, Santa Monica Recreation and Parks Commission Chair, is excited about some new ideas being generated. For City-owned parking lots down at the beach (Pico south) she is envisioning […]