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Highways Performance Space Announces New Show: Stephen Day & Friends Music and Dance from Around the World featuring

September 8, 2016

September 8, 2016

Highways Performance Space Artistic Directors Leo Garcia & Patrick Kennelly are presenting: Stephen Day & Friends – Music and Dance...

Farmers’ Market Report: Delicious Berries and Tomatoes (VIDEO):

September 7, 2016

September 7, 2016

This Week on SM Market Report Host Jacki Karsh speaks to local farmers and get their advice on picking the right berries and tomatoes.

The Colonel And The Birds: By Hristo Boytchev

September 7, 2016

September 7, 2016

Bulgarian leading contemporary playwright, Hristo Boytchev, sets his play in a small psychiatric ward situated in a former monastery lost somewhere in the Balkan mountains.While surrounded by a raging war, five female and one transgender patient, and a young doctor are left to their fate. When UN planes accidentally drop military supplies in the compound, the patients begin to role-play soldiers.

Don’t Miss The Dream Orchestra’s 5th season opening concert Saturday, Sept. 17:

September 7, 2016

September 7, 2016

Sibelius Symphony No. 2 Grieg Piano Concerto Dream Orchestra Artistic Director Daniel conducts Sibelius’ Symphony No. 2 and Grieg’s Piano Concerto, featuring 15-year-old piano phenom Ray Ushikubo.

Herb Alpert & Lani Hall: A Benefit Concert for P.S. ARTS September 10th, 4pm:

September 7, 2016

September 7, 2016

 Arts education nonprofit P.S. ARTS celebrates their 25th anniversary with a performance by iconic jazz musician Herb Alpert & Lani Hall on September 10th,...

Real With A Realtor-Homebuying In A Fast-Paced Real Estate Market:

September 6, 2016

September 6, 2016

This week on Real With A Realtor Host Chelsea Gilson gives us tips on buying a home in a fast-paced market.

Santa Monica Bustling on Labor Day Weekend (VIDEO):

September 6, 2016

September 6, 2016

Labor day weekend has just passed, which for Santa Monica, means an influx of tourists and activities for locals alike.

Drive By Shooting and Double Stabbing on Pico – Witnesses Needed:

September 6, 2016

September 6, 2016

Santa Monica Police Department is calling for witnesses to help with the investigation into a double stabbing and drive-by shooting last night in the 800 block of Pico Boulevard.

Health and Fitness Festival Gears Up:

September 6, 2016

September 6, 2016

The annual Buy Local Health and Fitness Festival returns to Santa Monica Saturday, September 10, from 11a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Civic Center Surface Area. The festival celebrates services and products from local neighborhoods,while inviting residents and visitors to learn about eating and living well.

Waiving Your Rights -Pre-Employment Arbitration Abounds:

September 6, 2016

September 6, 2016

There’s something that’s spread faster than the Zika virus among most employers over these past several years. It’s called the mandatory pre-employment arbitration contract, and you probably signed one as a condition of taking a job.