When The Guitar Teaches Back
There’s a point when playing guitar stops being about hitting the right notes and starts being about listening. It’s not something anyone tells you when you first pick up the instrument. In the beginning, it’s […]
Outdoor “Meet Me At Reed” Performances Featuring Music, Theater and Family Fun at Reed Park Kicks Off April 21
The City of Santa Monica announces the 2nd annual Meet Me at Reed outdoor performance series at Christine Emerson Reed Park just north of the historic Miles Memorial Playhouse (1130 Lincoln Blvd). Eight free Saturday concerts between April 21 […]
Music in the Air: The Annual Spring Fling Hits Bergamot
By Michael Ray On Saturday March 24, curators and artists opened their gallery doors for the third annual Spring Fling. The event was a celebration of the arts that featured artist-led presentations, live music, […]
Historic Rock Music Photographs Coming to Santa Monica Heritage Museum
The California Heritage Museum is pleased to present Rock & Roll Legends, the Lost Negatives of Michael Friedman. Michael Friedman, former Manager and Music Producer, found himself standing quite literally in the hurricane’s eye of […]
12th Annual Santa Monica Airport ArtWalk to Occur March 24: Free Event with Open Artist Studios, Workshops, Music, Food and More
The City of Santa Monica presents the 12th Annual Santa Monica Airport ArtWalk on Saturday, March 24. The ArtWalk offers a fun-filled day of artistic exploration, including 60 artist studios and multiple creative venues filling the […]
Orchestra Santa Monica Music Director, Allen Robert Gross, Retiring at the End of 2017-2018 Season
After 27 years of brilliant music-making in Santa Monica, Allen Robert Gross, will be retiring from his current position as Music Director and Conductor of Orchestra Santa Monica. Following his service as conductor of the […]
Westside Beat: The Voices of Our City Choir
Chella is on location at the Santa Monica Public Library as San Diego-based group Voices of Our City Choir takes the stage. She speaks with co-founder of the choir Steph Johnson, production manager John Brady, […]
Music Together Demonstrations at Malibu Bluffs Park
The City of Malibu will be hosting Music Together Demonstrations at Malibu Bluffs Park (24250 PCH) on Monday, January 8 at 1:00 PM and Friday, January 12 at 10:30 AM. The Department offers a variety of Creative, […]
Tom Petty Music Sales Surge 6,216 Percent
As would be expected, sales of Tom Petty’s music exploded on Monday, when the music icon died of cardiac arrest at age 66 — and the increase was huge. According to BuzzAngle Music, which tracks […]
Annual Fall Festival at Virginia Avenue Park is October 7th: Community Celebration Brings People Together For an Afternoon of Music and Fall Activities
The City of Santa Monica’s Annual Fall Festival at Virginia Avenue Park is this Saturday, October 7. Come out and enjoy fall festivities at one of your favorite parks with live music and dancing, tons of […]