Free Concerts at the Santa Monica Pier-Every Thursday 7:00 PM

Santa Monica Pier Twilight Dance Series Presented by Amoeba Music begins June 26!

The Santa Monica Pier Twilight Dance Series Presented by Amoeba Music will present three premieres, a 30-year reunion and ten weeks of summer fun in its 24th season! The concerts kick off June 26 with an opening night dance party, featuring L.A.’s favorite Worldbeatniks The Bonedaddys and Oakland-based soullective Crown City Rockers. The best in eclectic and worldly rock, pop, jazz and blues will carry us through to August 28th’s closing concert, a full evening with Reggae pioneer Toots & the Maytals. Check out there link for more details. http://www.twilightdance.org/

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Jazz on the Lawn! Sunday August 17th, 24th and 31st 5-7 PM - Santa Monica

 Billy Porter and Friends of Reprise Weekend!
 
Jazz on the Lawn
5:00 pm
Sunday, August 17
Santa Monica City Hall
1685 Main Street
 
So far, Jazz on the Lawn has entertained hundreds of local singles, couples, families, seniors, young people and everyone in between.  This weekend’s lineup promises to be one that we’ll remember for years to come.  The combined forces of the City of Santa Monica and Reprise Theatre have put together an evening of Broadway stars and Reprise company members singing tunes from Reprise’s upcoming production of Once on This Island along with great jazz tunes, R&B classics, Broadway hits with a jazz twist and other great music that will love forever in our memories. 
Take a look at the link below to see some of the other incredible talents who will be appearing on the Jazz on the Lawn stage in August.

 

 
 
 
 
 

 

 

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Free Concerts! Amoeba Music - 6400 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood

     
Live Shows
 
   
Amoeba Music In-Stores… One thing you can always count on is Amoeba’s diverse and eclectic array of free, all-ages in-store performances. Here’s just a sampling of what’s upcoming: Amoeba Hollywood:  8/12- Bigelf, 8/15- Flying Lotus. Coming to Amoeba San Francisco: 8/18- Immortal Technique. Coming to Amoeba Berkeley: 8/21- Two Gallants. For start times and additional information please check out our in-store calendar. For a peek at some of our previous Amoeba in-store performances see our Live Shows Gallery!  
 

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Getty Get together-Getty Center-”Fridays Off the 405″

“Fridays Off the 405″

Every last friday of the month . A once-a-month after-work event mixing art and entertainment where you can socialize, tour the galleries, and revel in the end of the workweek in a casual, spontaneous atmosphere. All Fridays Off the 405 feature live music and a cash bar. You can get address and directions from there website as well as other cool events.   http://www.getty.edu/

Friday August 29, 2008-6 pm - 9 pm
Museum Courtyard, Getty Center

1200 Getty Center Drive
Los Angeles, California 90049
 

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Psalm’s Free Sunday Yoga Potluck-Santa Monica

Psalm is a loving, caring, and an excellent instructor. As a way to give back to the community she offers a free yoga class every 1st Sunday of every month followed by a potluck where everyone can enjoy some really good food and fellowship. See Psalm’s Website for details.  http://www.psalmisadora.com/

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Farmers Market- Santa Monica-Every Sunday

One of the coolest Farmers Markets around. Lots of Organic Produce, Cooked food, Petting Zoo, and Pony rides for the kids.  Super fun!  Its on the corner of Main and Ocean Park. From 8:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.

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Frank Pictures Bergamont Station, 2525 Michigan ave., a5,Santa Monica Free Art Opening 8/10/08 6:30/9:30pm

“Endangered Bridges Over the La River” :David Eddington, paintings, and Horace Bristol, photographs; joint show with La Convervancy; thru Sept 9. REception Sun Aug 10,6;30-9;30pm (310)828-0211.

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Free Art Opening! Copro/Nason Gallery Bergamont Station 2525 Michigan ave 15 sat 8/9/08 8/11:30pm.

“Sandcastles in The Tide”:Martin Wittfooth; “The End & After”:Chris peters: Travis Louie,Kris Lewis, Michael Page, paintings and sculptures;thru Aug 30. Reception SAt Aug 9./ 8:30-11:30pm. (310)829-2156

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Bolivar & Cafe & Gallery 1741 Ocean Park Santa Monica Sat 8/9/08

Santa Monica “burners”: Chris Stousland, mixed media; thru Sept 5. Reception Sat Aug 9/08/ 7-10pm. (310)581-2344.

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Farmers Market Santa Monica (Free!) Every Wednesday

Starts at 8:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.

Located on the corner of Arizona and 4th Street

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