Music:
July 23 The Lost Boys, Me & Heath, Papafish, High & Dry @ Rusty’s Surf Ranch Z-Tribe @ Harvelle’s July 24 Tom Nolan, Relics @ Rusty’s Surf Ranch Eric Sardinas @ Harvelle’s Carl Verhaven, Steve […]
EXHIBITS:
Ron Davis, Pause, through July 31, FIG, Bergamot Station, 310.829.0345. Martin Durazo, Pain Management, Ana Guajardo, Tianguis, reception August 7, 6-10 p.m., through September 24, 18th Street Arts Center, 1839 18th St, 310.453.3711. Augustus Francis, […]
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, […]
Star Gazing:
RAVEN NIGHTWOOD MIRROR ASTROLOGER ARIES Things are better than ever with you and your partner. The two of you feel romantic and sentimental and just plain gooey. Unless of course, you are single-in which case […]
What’s Hot:
Community Workshop Open House and Site Walk July 24, 1-4 p.m., free Enter across from Santa Monica City Hall, 310.458.8310. The City of Santa Monica is presenting this first in a series of community workshops […]
Theater Review: Lietenant of Inishmore: Bloodshed and Blarney
We’ve grown accustomed to seeing shootouts and gruesome fights on the big screen, but witnessing people slipping in pools of corpse-strewn blood on stage is an entirely different dramatic animal. In Martin McDonagh’s “the Lieutenant […]
At the Movies: Inception: It’s a Hollywood Dream
It seems that Christopher Nolan may have pulled off one of the more amazing feats in recent summer blockbuster history. With his new film, Inception, Nolan has successfully infused a visually stimulating heist action movie […]
Uncertainties Plague Possible City Tax:
In the wake of the Santa Monica City Council approving a transaction and use tax measure for the November ballot, almost all agree that the biggest hurdle will be getting voters to understand what the […]
Plan for Vehicle Dwellers Stirs Emotions at VNC Meeting:
In June, the California Coastal Commission, for the second year in a row, rejected a plan for permit parking in Venice. The original ordinance that would have established overnight parking districts (OPDs) forbidding extended stays […]
Preview of Third Twilight Dance Series Night of Performances: International pop star to play Santa Monica Pier Tonight
The name on the top of the bill for tonight’s weekly installment of the Twilight Dance Series may not ring any bells in most American living rooms, but Lorenzo Cherubini, or Jovanotti as he’s better […]
The first protest at René Redzepi’s Noma pop-up at the Paramour Estate (Video)
The protest was organized by Jason Ignacio White and One Fair Wage after the owner and chef of Noma, René...
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Film Review: Oscars Landscape 2026
My Oscar choices and predictions. The 98th Academy Awards, Sunday, March 15th at 4:00 PM, on ABC, and streaming on...
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