What’s Hot:
Strut Your Mutt September 19, 8:30 a.m-1 p.m., free Santa Monica Pier, http://bfas.org/lastrut This festival should only happen to a dog! It begins with a one-mile fundraising walk at 8:30, followed by entertainment, doggie massages, […]
This Week:
LAST CHANCE Just 45 Minutes From Broadway, world premiere of a new play by Henry Jaglom, through September 19, starring Tanna Frederick, 8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, 5 p.m. Sundays, $25, Edgemar Center for the Arts, 2437 […]
Theater:
All Join In: A Fairy-Tale Sing-Along Afternoon, through September 26, 12:30 and 3 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays, $10.50-$12.50, Santa Monica Playhouse, 1211 4th St., 310.394.9779 x2. All My Sons, Arthur Miller’s family tragedy, through October 2, 8 […]
Music:
September 17 The Boneshakers featuring Sweetpea Atkinson @ Harvelle’s Eliza Gilkyson @ McCabe’s Guitar Shop Rival the Giant @ Trip K J Walker, Willie Ames, The Reflectacles, Suzy Skarulis @ Rusty’s Surf Ranch September 18 […]
Exhibits:
Phoebe Beasley, retrospective, through November 6, M. Hanks Gallery, 3008 Main St., 310.392.8820. Combustione: Alberto Burri and America, plus Italian Artists’ Books (in the Project Room), through December 18, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Bergamot […]
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, […]
Theater Review: Sophocles’ Elektra:
The tale of the cursed family of the House of Atreus is one of the most popular themes in Greek myth. Of the many dramatizations by Greek and other playwrights, Sophocles’ version of the myth, […]
Star Gazing:
BY RAVEN NIGHTWOOD MIRROR ASTROLOGER All is going well at the moment with you and your significant other. You may certainly enjoy this but don’t get bogged down worrying that it is only a temporary […]
Top City Salary Nearly 300k:
The City of Santa Monica released City employees’ salaries amid a flurry of budget reform and pay scandals that have swept through state and municipal governments this year. Santa Monica City workers are part of […]
Community Meets to Plan Pico Library:
Residents of the Pico neighborhood always dreamed of having their own library branch and now that dream will soon become a reality. On September 11, the first of four planning meetings for the new Pico […]
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