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Life and Arts October 13, 2017

Obituary: Tom Petty (1950-2017)

By Whitney Scott Bain Tom Petty, a gifted, multi-talented musician, songwriter, singer, record producer and actor whose music was an American staple of rock and roll, passed away October 2 in Santa Monica due […]

Life and Arts October 12, 2017

The Verdi Chorus Fall 2017 Concert “Love’s Passions and Potions” to Premiere November 18th

The Verdi Chorus will present its Fall 2017 concert “Love’s Passions and Potions” for two performances only at the First United Methodist Church in Santa Monica on November 18th and 19th led by Founding Artistic […]

Life and Arts October 11, 2017

Textile on Canvas: Latin American Masters Gallery Showcases Olga de Amaral’s Innovative Textile Paintings

By Sam Skopp The Latin American Masters Gallery in Unit E2 of Bergamot Station will be exhibiting works by artist Olga de Amaral through Oct. 10. Her works, which were created for the exhibit, […]

Life and Arts October 11, 2017

Does Tökr Have What it Tokes? The Cannabis App With a Local Edge Could Be the Standout Startup of the Year

By Annette Semerdjian Cannabis culture is going to see a major shift come 2018 when the smoking and consumption of weed finally becomes legal. Looking ahead to this bright, very near future, Brian Campbell […]

Life and Arts October 11, 2017

“A Picasso” returns to LA October 13 at the Promenade Playhouse

The curtain rises. We are in Paris, 1941. Sex, Art, Politics, Nazis, and a classy 20th century icon are all wrapped up into an intense, confrontational drama with sensitivity and wit. Mademoiselle Fischer, a beautiful, […]

Life and Arts October 10, 2017

Santa Monica High to Host Orchestra Show on October 13, 2017

Samohi is holding an enchanting evening of magical sights and sounds with the Santa Monica High School Orchestras this Friday, October 13. Doors open at 6:30 pm, but seats are for reservations only. Tickets are […]

Life and Arts October 10, 2017

Crawfish For Cancer: Raising Money on the Pier for Multiple Myeloma Research

By Sam Skopp The Crawfish for Cancer festival saw Santa Monica Pier come alive with critters Saturday, for the first time on the west coast. Crawfish for Cancer was founded in New York city […]

Life and Arts October 9, 2017

Burning Man Decom Draws Locals

By Libby Lancaster Creative people are everywhere, but the Santa Monica area is teeming with incredibly talented artists. Each year many Westsiders flock to the annual party in the desert: Burning Man. Considered a […]

Life and Arts October 6, 2017

Beyond the Index: Walk the Talk

By Zoë Muntaner The 8,000-mile Happiness Walk and research project takes place Oct. 7 in Santa Monica with residents encouraged to join the nationwide initiative that circumnavigates the country by linking walking segments together. […]

Life and Arts October 4, 2017

Fox Buys New Drama “Silicon Beach”

A decade after The O.C. ended its four-season run on Fox, the series’ executive producer McG is back at the network with another soapy drama about young people in an affluent area on the Southern California Coast. Silicon Beach, from McG, The […]