Acclaimed painter and illustrator Gregg Chadwick describes the Santa Monica Art Studios (SMAS) as “a jewel for the city.” It might be more of a hidden gem, though, tucked away in hangar space at the […]

Thyme Café and Market and Westside Family Health Center (WFHC) will throw Buy Local, Give Local pre-event this Thursday, Sept. 3. It will be held from 4 pm to 8:30 pm at Thyme Café and […]

By Anne Artley When dancer Bianca Blanco, 34, was a young girl, she described herself as very shy. “I was not good at expressing myself verbally,” she said. “But when I had my first ballet […]

Venice Beach has a reputation for being anything but regular and it takes a lot to stand out from the crowd on the boardwalk. The Calypso Tumblers are one of the most popular street performers […]

Come help Santa Monica College students learn firsthand what it means to be global citizens. All you need to do is enjoy a special meal this Labor Day weekend.  Mark and Lani Verge, co-owners of […]

The oldest comic book store in Los Angeles County has added something new. Hi De Ho Comics in Santa Monica not only offers the latest superhero stuff, but recently the store has added a Comics […]

The Jazz on the Lawn summer concert series continues at Santa Monica’s Stewart Street Park this afternoon with the California Feetwarmers. Presented by Santa Monica Cultural Affairs, the free family-friendly concerts draw people of all […]

The Santa Monica College Emeritus College Art Gallery is hosting a special closing event for the Tom Krumpak: “Built & Placed” Exhibition from 5 pm to 6:30 pm Wednesday, Sept. 9. The event opens with […]

Santa Monica Cultural Affairs presents the 10th annual Jazz on the Lawn summer concert series at Stewart Street Park every Sunday in August from 5 to 7 pm. The fun, family-friendly concerts draws people of […]

By Alex Novakovich Classical music DJ Rich Capparela brings his rock band, Otherwise Normal, to Santa Monica tomorrow, Saturday, Aug. 15 for a summer party to benefit the Santa Monica Symphony. The 60s Summer Benefit […]