BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Grandvision.org - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://grandvision.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Grandvision.org REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240322T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240322T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104452 CREATED:20240111T220035Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T185110Z UID:10000603-1711137600-1711137600@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Reading of The People with the Trees in Their Chest DESCRIPTION:A Staged Reading of The People with The Trees in Their Chest by Shawn Christopher Lovell Nabors. Produced by Grand Vision Foundation. \nNabor’s new and original play follows an African American family from Brooklyn\, NY as they struggle to break the curse of poor health that has marked their family for generations. \nThe audience will be invited to give constructive feedback after the performance. \n \nThis activity is funded in part by the California Arts Council\, a state agency. \n \n  URL:https://grandvision.org/event/reading-of-the-people-with-the-trees-in-their-chest/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex,Theatre ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/24-Spring-Website-Image-2-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240323T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240323T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104452 CREATED:20231207T230324Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T194556Z UID:10000536-1711224000-1711224000@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Dreamland w/Kimberly Ford Joni Mitchell Tribute DESCRIPTION:This show is Sold Out! If you would like to be put on the waitlist\, please call the Annex at 310-833-4813\, placement on the waitlist does not guarantee a ticket. \nIf you already have tickets to the show and would like to add on the pre-concert wine tasting please click here. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jazz vocalist Kimberly Ford pays homage to one of the most iconic singer-songwriters of the Woodstock generation\, Joni Mitchell. Mitchell touched millions with her masterful hits across the folk\, jazz\, pop\, and rock genres. \nFord’s tribute does the music justice\, featuring an incredible seven-piece band that brings a new verve to Mitchell’s music. Hear Help Me\, Both Sides Now\, Circle Game\, River and Woodstock plus deep cuts from Mitchell’s diverse repertoire. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n “No singer on the West Coast is paying more scrupulous attention to Mitchell’s wondrous songbook than Kimberly Ford\,” writes Bay Area journalist Andy Gilbert\, noting her “bright and flexible soprano that effortlessly rises into Mitchell’s upper range.” \nDreamland Band \nGeorge Friedenthal – Piano & Vocals\nTom Etchart – Bass\nLee Rollag – Guitar\, Violin\, & Vocals\nTom Buckner – Saxophone\nSven Holcomb – Percussion & Vocals\nDave Hunt – Drummer \n  \n🍷Pre-Concert Wine Tastings: \nTaste fine wines. Wine Tastings are led by professional sommelier\, Jean-Philippe Molinari. \nFree to Grand Vision members at the Friend\, Champion\, VIP Circle\, Arts Advocate\, and Performing Arts Patron level – up to two per household\, $16 per person for all others. Concert tickets are required to participate. Members’ tasting tickets must be redeemed in advance. Tastings begin one hour before the show\, please arrive no later than 30 minutes into the tasting to participate. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/dreamland-featuring-kimberly-fordjoni-mitchell-tribute/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Dreamland-Kimberly-Ford-SOLD-OUT.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240404T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240404T193000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20240319T233651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T203748Z UID:10000617-1712251800-1712259000@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Bridge Cities AllianceSpring Fling Piano Bar DESCRIPTION:A night of fun and music at our family-friendly event to celebrate the vibrant LGBT+ community in San Pedro! \nGroove to your favorite tunes with the fantastic pianist Jonny Perl leading the way. Everyone is welcome\, so come out and enjoy an evening of music\, community\, and fun! Suggested donation of $10 to Bridge Cities Alliance. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/bridge-cities-alliance-spring-fling-piano-bar/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Spring-Fling-Web-Image.png ORGANIZER;CN="Bridge Cities Alliance":MAILTO:bcainfo@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240405T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240405T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20231207T231047Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240405T234156Z UID:10000599-1712347200-1712347200@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Jack of Hearts w/ Scarlet Rivera The Music of Bob Dylan DESCRIPTION:This Show is SOLD OUT 4/5/24!\nThis show is also available on Saturday\, April 6 at 8 PM\, click here for tickets. \nFor over five decades\, Bob Dylan has remained one of the most important figures in American music. The Jack of Hearts Band seeks to authentically replicate the sound of Dylan – from the early ‘60s folk scene to the Blonde on Blonde album\, the Woodstock retreat to masterpieces such as Blood on the Tracks and beyond. \nReturning to the Annex with violinist\, Scarlet Rivera\, best known for working with Bob Dylan on his 1976 album Desire and as part of the Rolling Thunder Revue. \n  URL:https://grandvision.org/event/jack-of-hearts-with-scarlet-rivera-a-bob-dylan-tribute/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Jack-of-Hearts-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240406T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240406T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20231214T080055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240207T192449Z UID:10000602-1712433600-1712433600@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Jack of Hearts w/ Scarlet Rivera The Music of Bob Dylan DESCRIPTION:For over five decades\, Bob Dylan has remained one of the most important figures in American music. The Jack of Hearts Band seeks to authentically replicate the sound of Dylan– from the early ‘60s folk scene to the Blonde on Blonde album\, the Woodstock retreat\, and through the ’70s to masterpieces such as Blood on the Tracks and beyond. \nReturning to the Annex with violinist\, Scarlet Rivera\, best known for working with Bob Dylan on his 1976 album Desire and as part of the Rolling Thunder Revue. \nThis show is also available on Friday\, April 5 at 8 PM\, click here for tickets. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/jack-of-hearts-w-scarlet-riverathe-music-of-bob-dylan/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Jack-of-Hearts-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240412T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240412T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20240113T003944Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T203835Z UID:10000605-1712952000-1712952000@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Laurence Juber DESCRIPTION:“A stunning sense of space and fluidity…a truly wondrous sound” – Guitar World“Uniformly exquisite and dazzlingly executed” – L.A.Times \nLaurence Juber is a solo performer\, recording artist\, composer\, and arranger. His finger-picking playing fuses folk\, jazz\, blues\, pop\, and classical styles\, creating a multi-faceted performance that belies the use of only one instrument. First internationally recognized as lead guitarist in Paul McCartney’s Wings\, with whom he won a Grammy\, Juber has since established himself as a world-renowned guitar virtuoso and entertainer. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Juber\, known to his fans as LJ\, has recorded more than two dozen albums that spotlight his unique touch and tone on acoustic guitar. His LJ Plays The Beatles was voted one of Acoustic Guitar Magazine’s all-time Top Ten albums. His solo arrangement of The Pink Panther Theme earned him a second Grammy\, while his arrangement of Stand By Me was heard nationally in a Diamonds Are Forever commercial. \nAs a studio musician\, Juber can be heard on recordings from artists as diverse as Harry Styles\, Dan Hicks & The Hot Licks\, and the French chanteuse Sylvie Vartin. His playing is featured on hundreds of TV\, film and video productions including Home Improvement\, Dirty Dancing\, Good Will Hunting and the Ken Burns’ documentary\, The Tenth Inning. Juber also co-composed soundtracks for the award-winning video game Diablo III and scored the NBC Dateline documentary Children Of The Harvest. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/laurence-juber-2/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Laurence-Juber.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240413T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240413T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20240113T012854Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T003435Z UID:10000606-1713024000-1713024000@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Nomad Eel Records Music Fest DESCRIPTION:San Pedro’s own Nomad Eel Records showcases a line-up of LA-based bands. \nNomad Eel Records was born from the love of music and art. We are not bound to any one genre and have a more eclectic range of tastes. As much as life is a journey\, so is music and art. Come celebrate music and life with us! As our motto states…where the music takes you! \nFree LP with Every Purchase!\nEvery ticket to Nomad Eel Records Fest will come with a brand new copy of either Livingmore’s Ok to Land or Young Creatures’s The Future is Finally Now. \n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zig ZagsEight years\, seven singles\, three albums\, three bass players\, two drummers and God knows how many shows later – Zig Zags has continually evolved\, mutated\, transitioned\, and transformed\, rising again and again\, like a phoenix emerging from the flame. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dream Phases\nEmerging from LA’s neo-psychedelic rock scene in 2017\, reflecting California’s natural splendor and adventuresome spirit. The earthy sounds of the Byrds\, the Beach Boys\, and Crosby\, Stills\, Nash & Young – and latter-day artists Rain Parade\, Elliott Smith\, and Autolux – come through in their music.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Blank Tapes\nAlternating between dreamy and driving\, dappled with delirious solos and seductive harmonies. The Blank Tapes radiates Ultraviolet Californian chords.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Livingmore\nA band from LA created by songwriters Alex Moore and Spencer Livingston. Their captivating sound and energetic performances have garnered a loyal following. With their distinctive blend of indie pop\, rock influences\, and a hint of nostalgia\, Livingmore is an act to watch as they carve their own path.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike Watt & The MissingmenMike Watt was one of the original Minutemen along with D. Boon. He’s been touring for forty-plus years but loves living in Pedro\, he moved here from Virginia when he was nine. He’s worked bass for the stooges among others. His Missingmen were put together to help him release his third opera “hyphenated-man” and are now working on a new album. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Gregg Garvey\nA singer/songwriter who grew up in Minnesota; exploring\, crafting\, and honing his musical direction and voice. Now in LA\, Gregg has taken a deep dive into his particular brand of dreamy\, meditative pop and vintage rock soul. His work brings together influences such as Scott Walker\, David Sylvian\, Gene Clark\, and Nick Drake.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Young Creatures\nAn LA-based indie band. Playing shows all across America from 2013-2020\, they are back for the Nomad Eel Records Fest in 2024. Their most recent full-length album DOOM was released through Nomad Eel Records.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n RJ Bloke\nRJ Bloke is the singer/songwriter and rhythm guitarist for Patrolled By Radar\, a roots rock n’ roll\, alt-country quartet based in LA. Featuring tight\, melodic\, poetry-laden\, hook-heavy originals and inventive covers. Drawing comparisons to such luminaries as The Band era Bob Dylan\, Rolling Stones & The Kinks c. 1969-72\, Gram Parsons and early Wilco.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n supergloomA five-piece band\, based in LA. Offering a unique fusion of intricate songwriting and pop charm. With a wealth of musical experience\, they’ve crafted tracks combining memorable hooks and musical sophistication\, drawing inspiration from Deerhunter\, My Bloody Valentine\, Smashing Pumpkins\, and Queens of the Stone Age. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Festival Lineup \n\nZig Zags 10:45 – 11:30 PM\nDream Phases 9:45 – 10:40 PM\nThe Blank Tapes 8:50 – 9:25 PM\nMike Watt & The Missingmen 8:00 – 8:30 PM\nLivingmore 7:00 – 7:40 PM\nGregg Garvey (solo acoustic set) 6:43 – 6:55 PM\nsupergloom 6:00 – 6:40 PM\nGregg Garvey (solo acoustic set) 5:43 – 5:55 PM\nYoung Creatures 5:00 – 5:40 PM\nGregg Garvey (solo acoustic set) 4:43 – 4:55 PM\nRJ Bloke 4:00 – 4:40 PM URL:https://grandvision.org/event/nomad-eel-fest/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Nomad-Fest.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240418T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240418T173000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20240111T174626Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240416T193855Z UID:10000604-1713461400-1713461400@grandvision.org SUMMARY:The Grand Annex Music Hall15th Anniversary Mixer DESCRIPTION:It’s the 15th Anniversary of the Grand Annex Music Hall! \nCome on down to the Annex for a Ribbon Cutting Celebration and Mixer with San Pedro’s Chamber of Commerce. Meet and mingle with San Pedro’s business and arts communities and enjoy appetizers and drinks as we raise a toast to 15 incredible years of excellent concerts\, amazing audiences\, and the joy of listening to live music together! \nWe will be unveiling our new stage sign and lighting package paid for by Perenchio Foundation and a Live Music Society Toolbox Grant. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/15th-anniversary-ribbon-cutting-mixer/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/ANNEX-Ribbon-cutting-web-image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240420T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240420T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20231207T231146Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240420T203455Z UID:10000596-1713643200-1713643200@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Twanguero & Los Silverbacks Pre-concert Wine Tasting🍷 DESCRIPTION:This show is SOLD OUT! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Now offering charcuterie cups and boxes! Meet Me on Board Charcuterie Creations has created some lovely food pairings to go with the Spanish wines that will be served during the pre-concert wine tasting. Cups are $14 and boxes are $16 plus fees. Must purchase ahead of time by Tuesday\, April 16th. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Grammy-winning Spanish guitarist Diego Garcia returns to the Annex for a night of unbridled rhythm with members of his new collective: Adrian Buono & Jose Agote of the band Los Pinguos of Argentina and Jason Tamba & Mermans Mosengo of Afro Fiesta from the Democratic Republic of Congo. \nInspired by world travels and artistic encounters\, this one-of-a-kind show is a spectacular mix of South American cumbia\, Congolese Rumba\, Flamenco\, and Garcia’s own Latin Rockabilly twang. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 🍷Pre-Concert Wine Tastings: \nTaste fine wines. Wine Tastings are led by professional sommelier\, Jean-Philippe Molinari. \nFree to Grand Vision members at the Friend\, Champion\, VIP Circle\, Arts Advocate\, and Performing Arts Patron level – up to two per household\, $16 per person for all others. Concert tickets are required to participate. Members’ tasting tickets must be redeemed in advance. Tastings begin one hour before the show\, please arrive no later than 30 minutes into the tasting to participate. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/twanguero-los-silverbacks/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Los-Silverbacks.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240421T161500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240421T161500 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20231207T231253Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240421T182749Z UID:10000597-1713716100-1713716100@grandvision.org SUMMARY:☆Street Corner RenaissanceAn Afternoon Concert DESCRIPTION:Doors open at 3:00 PM for a special Pre-Concert Conversation with the STREET CORNER RENAISSANCE QUINTET led by Sukari Reid-Glenn\, Grand Visions Music Ed. Manager. \nWith infectious energy\, humor and delightful harmony\, Street Corner Renaissance sings a cappella versions of doo-wop and R&B music from days gone by. The quintet is led by NAACP award-winner Maurice Kitchen and joined recently by Bob Henley\, touring artist with the legendary Smokey Robinson. \nThe quintet had the honor of performing with some of the biggest names in music\, including Chuck Berry\, Kool & the Gang and their childhood idols the Temptations. They even participated in NBC’s The Sing Off in 2014 and were featured on the PBS special\, DooWop Generations. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Members:\nTorrence Brannon Reese\nCharles “Sonny” Banks\nAnthony “Tony” Snead\nBob Henley III\nMaurice Kitchen \n☆Roots & Rambles Workshop: Historic Harmonies & the Future of Doo-Wop \nRoots & Rambles is a concert workshop series featuring musicians dedicated to the preservation\, artistry\, and evolution of folk and traditional music in the United States. One hour before the concert. Please RSVP if you plan on participating. Concert tickets are required to participate. \nRoots & Rambles is made possible by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/street-corner-renaissance-2/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Concert,Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/2022-Fall-Website-Images-15.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240427T201500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240427T201500 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20240113T004407Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240427T171228Z UID:10000607-1714248900-1714248900@grandvision.org SUMMARY:☆The Music of Billie Holiday Mara Kaye w/Jazz Orchestra DESCRIPTION:Mara Kaye returns with bassist Marlon Martinez & The Marlonius Jazz Orchestra\nOur very own Mara Kaye returns to The Grand Annex to pay tribute to her Jazz hero\, the one and only Lady Day presenting a collection of Billie Holiday’s iconic contributions to music with The Marlonius Jazz Orchestra\, an 11-piece Big Band led and arranged by LA’s own virtuosic bassist and composer\, Marlon Martinez. \nDoors open early at 6:45 PM for Mara Kaye’s pre-concert presentation\, “A Storyteller’s Guide to Singing the Blues.” (7:00 PM-7:45 PM). Concert starts at 8:00 PM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mara Kaye \nVivacious Brooklynite turned Angelino\, Mara Kaye has a voice that all at once transcends the earthly realm and tenderly knocks you to the floor. She’s like some last pocket of the blues that never got explored\, all wrapped up in a ball of 21st-century charisma. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n “She’s got “a voice that sounds like Louis Armstrong’s trumpet at a rent party\,” says blues guitar legend Jimmy Vivino\, and The Wall Street Journal thinks she’s a sign that “things are getting better.” \nMara’s debut single\, “It Had to Be You”\, featuring roots and blues piano legend Carl Sonny Leyland\, has garnered acclaim and steady rotation on LA’s premier jazz station\, KJAZZ 88.1 FM. Her original tune\, “Dystopian Blues”\, was showcased on ‘The Kelly Clarkson Show.’ A recent collaboration with Brooklyn hip-hop legend AZ on his track “Never Enough” with rapper Rick Ross\, highlights how Mara continues to build bridges and to defy genre expectations. \nThe Marlonius Jazz Orchestra \nHailing from Los Angeles\, Marlon Martinez brings his Marlonius Jazz Orchestra to accompany Miss Mara Kaye! Marlon is a virtuoso bassist and composer. He is a protégé of Stanley Clarke\, a graduate of the Colburn Conservatory of Music\, a student of jazz bassist Ron Carter and has toured with a range of artists\, – notably Stewart Copeland\, Mike Garson\, Quatuor Ebène and Wild Up. \nRecently in 2022\, Marlon created Ever Up and Onward: A Tribute to Billy Strayhorn\, an eight-episode educational video series produced by the Colburn School and his 2017 debut album Yours Truly is available worldwide with reviews by All About Jazz and L.A. Jazz Scene. \n☆Roots & Rambles Workshop: A Storyteller’s Guide to Singing the Blues \nRoots & Rambles is a concert workshop series featuring musicians dedicated to the preservation\, artistry\, and evolution of folk and traditional music in the United States. One hour before the concert. Please RSVP if you plan on participating. Concert tickets are required to participate. \nRoots & Rambles is made possible by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/mara-kaye-3/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/24-Spring-Website-Image-2-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240504T201500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240504T201500 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20231207T231453Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T205807Z UID:10000538-1714853700-1714853700@grandvision.org SUMMARY:☆Abby Posner & The Big Fall Band Opener: Joselyn & Don DESCRIPTION:Doors open early at 6:45 PM for a pre-concert workshop\, “Intro to Songwriting” with Abby Posner and Joselyn (of Joselyn & Don) (7:00 PM-7:45 PM). Concert starts at 8:00 PM. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Abby is a multi-instrumentalist and winner of the Annual 2023 USA Songwriting Competition. She is known for her incredibly versatile musicianship\, superfun live shows\, and commercial scores.  \nHer music is featured in TV\, films\, and radio shows around the world. You can hear her on The Fosters\, This American Life\, and Last Tango in Halifax to name a few – plus custom songs for Facebook\, and Viacom-CBS. She also performed in two episodes of the TV hit\, Glee and in the ad campaign for Ken Burn’s PBS Country Music Documentary. \nAt the Annex with her full band; the Big Fall! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Opener: Joselyn & Don \nJoselyn & Don’s intoxicating music feels like a walk through nature – where blues\, folk\, and jazz form an understory illuminated with lyrical truth. The duo’s 2020 debut album “Soar” and 2022 EP “Seeds & Bones” have been warmly received by critics and added to over 200 independent radio stations worldwide\, reaching number 5 on Roots Music Report’s Americana Album Chart and the Top 100 of the Americana Music Association’s album chart. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ☆Roots & Rambles Workshop: Intro to Songwriting \nThe songwriting workshop will be led by Abby Posner and Joselyn Wilkinson. Roots & Rambles is a concert workshop series featuring musicians dedicated to the preservation\, artistry\, and evolution of folk and traditional music in the United States. One hour before the concert. Please RSVP if you plan on participating. Concert tickets are required to participate. \nRoots & Rambles is made possible by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/abby-posner/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Abby-Posner-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240511T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240511T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20231201T193514Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T185915Z UID:10000594-1715446800-1715464800@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Gathering for the Grand Gala Gidget's Glamorous Beach Party DESCRIPTION:This event is SOLD OUT! If you have questions or if you need to modify tickets that you already have\, please contact Andrew Aragon at Grand Vision (310) 833-4813 during regular work hours M-F 9:30am-5:30pm. Thank you! \nThe 2024 Gathering for the Grand Gala will be held Saturday\, May 11\, 2024\, at 5 PM at the Palos Verdes Golf Club located at 3301 Vía Campesina in Palos Verdes Estates. \nThe guest of honor is Yolanda Valle-Perry\, a San Pedro native who grew up loving the Warner Grand Theatre and Cabrillo Beach. She was an early supporter and advocate for Grand Vision\, garnering the community’s support to revitalize the Warner Grand Theatre and re-energize the downtown community through the arts.  \nThe theme\, “GIDGET’S Glamorous Beach Party\,” reflects Yolanda’s love of the beach with a nod to the 1959 Sandra Dee film. Dress up in your best beach-inspired gala-wear\, celebrate the Warner Grand’s long-awaited $15 million renovation\, enjoy tiki drinks\, and party to retro surfer music! \nSpecial appearance by Kathy Kohner-Zuckerman\, the real-life inspiration for the character of Gidget from the 1957 novel that inspired the movie. Meet the legend who spread the surf craze through the nation. \nRequested dress: “glamorous” – think resort evening wear\, yacht party\, summer cocktail attire – no bathing suits\, please! Click here for outfit ideas. \nClick here for Sponsorship Opportunities. \nProceeds benefit Grand Vision’s Love the Lobby Campaign to restore the Warner Grand Theatre’s main lobby\, live music at the Grand Annex and Meet the Music\, our music education that serves 3\,000 schoolchildren each year. \nMenu Details  All meals include rolls with butter\, salad\, dessert\, coffee\, and tea. \nEntrée Choices: \n\nRoasted Salmon\nBraised Short Ribs\nGrilled Vegetable Risotto URL:https://grandvision.org/event/gathering-for-the-grand-gala-gidgets-glamorous-beach-party/ LOCATION:Palos Verdes Golf Club\, 3301 Via Campesina\,\, Palos Verdes Estates\, CA\, 90274 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Fundraiser,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex,Warner Grand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Gidget-510x287-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240519T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240519T140000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20240221T180346Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T203046Z UID:10000614-1716127200-1716127200@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Opera Italia LA presents Don Pasquale DESCRIPTION:Don Pasquale: the beloved tale of two young lovers\, the well-meaning uncle – and his conniving friend! Set in Rome – where laughter reigns! \nDon Pasquale\, a hilarious opera by Gaetano Donizetti\, will come alive with full staging and piano accompanist. \nPrepare to be dazzled by the talented cast and their captivating voices\, an unforgettable experience that will leave you in stitches. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of Italian opera. Grab your friends and family\, and get ready for a performance filled with laughter\, love\, and fantastic music! \nDOORS OPEN 1:15 PM \n\nMingle & play opera games\nBrowse Opera Italia’s Shoppe and Displays\n\nOPERA STARTS 2:00 PM \n\nWith intermission\, the performance will be two hours\nSupertitles in English\nEach ticket (adult) includes a complimentary glass of wine and delectable hors d’oeuvres\n\nSet in Rome in 1842\, the plot unfolds as Don Pasquale and his friend\, Dr. Malatesta\, prepare for the Don to marry at a rather mature age. \nAndrew Pringle sings Don Pasquale\nEric Cornwell sings Dr. Malatesta \nPlaying into Don Pasquale’s futile ambitions are his nephew\, Ernesto\, and Ernesto’s love\, Norina. \nTiffany Ho sings Norina\nWilliam Grundler sings Ernesto \nOpera Italia’s unforgettable Opera Chorus returns to help the characters solve their dilemma! \nAccompaniment by a live professional pianist. \nThis event is produced by Opera Italia LA. Please contact the event producer for all questions regarding this event. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/opera-italia-la-presents-don-pasquale/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/24-Spring-Website-Image-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Opera Italia LA":MAILTO:info@operaitaliala.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240531T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240531T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20240113T005645Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240202T200127Z UID:10000539-1717185600-1717185600@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Jimmy's Buffet DESCRIPTION:Calling all Parrot Heads! Celebrate the music and vibes of – you guessed it! – Jimmy Buffett. Experience a truly authentic Buffett sound with 12 of California’s best musicians. \nThe Grand Annex will transform into a tropical beach party as Jimmy’s Buffet honors their captain’s timeless legacy. Complete with congas and steel drums\, the band will serve up a full catalog of hits\, as well as a few surprises. Look forward to a Trop-Rock sensation! \nThis show is also available on Saturday\, June 1 at 8 PM. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/jimmys-buffet-2/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Jimmys-Buffet-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240601T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240601T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20240113T005421Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240227T195624Z UID:10000600-1717272000-1717272000@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Jimmy's Buffet DESCRIPTION:Calling all Parrot Heads! Celebrate the music and vibes of – you guessed it! – Jimmy Buffett. Experience a truly authentic Buffett sound with 12 of California’s best musicians. \nThe Grand Annex will transform into a tropical beach party as Jimmy’s Buffet honors their captain’s timeless legacy. Complete with congas and steel drums\, the band will serve up a full catalog of hits\, as well as a few surprises. Look forward to a Trop-Rock sensation! \nThis show is also available on Friday\, May 31 at 8 PM. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/jimmys-buffet/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Jimmys-Buffet-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240608T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240608T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20240116T174611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240419T010748Z UID:10000608-1717876800-1717876800@grandvision.org SUMMARY:ABBA LA DESCRIPTION:This show is Sold Out! If you would like to be put on the waitlist\, please call the Annex at 310-833-4813\, placement on the waitlist does not guarantee a ticket. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Enjoy the music of one of the most beloved ’70s super-groups. Hear hits Dancing Queen\, Waterloo\, Take A Chance On Me\, Mamma Mia\, and many more!   URL:https://grandvision.org/event/abba-la/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/ABBA-LA-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240614T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240614T190000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20240328T173914Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240523T005148Z UID:10000615-1718391600-1718391600@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Bella & Rudy with Sudden Strangers DESCRIPTION:​Rudy Rios (guitar/vocals)\, Bella Gomez (lead vocals)\, Isaac Sharp (bass)\, Jack Ghekiere (guitar)\, Nate Friedman (drums) \nSudden Strangers\, an indie rock band from San Pedro\, California\, comprises Bella and Rudy on vocals\, Jack on drums\, and Isaac on bass. United by years of friendship and shared roots in their local community\, their music reflects their deep connection and mutual passion. From local shows to larger stages such as the Whisky A Go Go\, they have created a fun and youthful environment. Thanks to the best and most supportive community\, Sudden Strangers is ready to rock the stage with you all on June 14th. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Boys in Shorts \nBoys optional\, shorts mandatory. Based in LA\, Boys in Shorts is a hard working\, DIY alternative band dedicated to creating engaging and thoughtful indie rock jams. Boys in Shorts is Joey Busch on vocals\, DJ De Neve on guitar and vocals\, Brendan Busch on guitar\, Davis Ferrero on bass\, Wil Ferrero on drums\, and Avery Smith on saxophone and keyboard.  Come see LA’s hottest new band for yourself\, and bring your dancing shorts!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Thatcher Horrocks \nThatcher is a 19 year old singer-songwriter from Redondo Beach. He is one half of the sibling duo Sunflower Academy who you may have seen playing at the First Thursday Artwalk or around the South Bay His style spans several genres\, but his true love is the blues. Thatcher couldn’t be more excited to be opening up for Bella & Rudy with Sudden Strangers!  URL:https://grandvision.org/event/bella-rudywith-sudden-strangers/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Concert,Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/24-Spring-Website-Image-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240621T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240621T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20240611T181229Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240614T164345Z UID:10000627-1718982000-1718982000@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Ryujin Taiko Free Outdoor Concert DESCRIPTION:Take an afternoon break and get re-energized with the joyful drumming of Ryujin Taiko!\nCome to the Grand Annex (parking lot) for this FREE 30-minute Make Music LA Day event. \nAbout Make Music Day\nEach year\, on June 21\, Make Music Day celebrations happen across the globe\, bringing people and communities together through the joy of making MUSIC. \nOutdoor Concert Location:\nBy the Back Door of the Grand Annex Music Hall\nat City of LA Parking Lot 683\n445 W. 5th St.\, San Pedro\, CA \nThis event is made possible in part by the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/ryujin-taiko-free-outdoor-concert/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/24-Fall-Website-Image-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240621T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240621T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20240113T011440Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240622T234230Z UID:10000611-1719000000-1719000000@grandvision.org SUMMARY:The People with the Trees in Their Chest DESCRIPTION:Online RSVPs are closed but there will be plenty of seats available for walk-ups! \nA Workshop Performance of a new\, original play by playwright\, Shawn Christopher Lovell Nabors. \nA modern-day play following an African American family from Brooklyn\, NY as they struggle to break the curse of poor health that has marked their family for generations. \nThe audience will be invited to give constructive feedback after the performance. \nPerformance Schedule: \n\nFriday\, June 21 / 8:00 PM\nSaturday\, June 22 / 8:00 PM\n\nProduced by Grand Vision Foundation. \n \nThis activity is funded in part by the California Arts Council\, a state agency. \n \n  URL:https://grandvision.org/event/the-people-with-the-trees-in-their-chest/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex,Theatre ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/24-Spring-Website-Image-2-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240622T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240622T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20240113T011551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240622T234104Z UID:10000612-1719086400-1719086400@grandvision.org SUMMARY:The People with the Trees in Their Chest DESCRIPTION:Online RSVPs are closed but there will be plenty of seats available for walk-ups! \nA Workshop Performance of a new\, original play by playwright\, Shawn Christopher Lovell Nabors. \nA modern-day play following an African American family from Brooklyn\, NY as they struggle to break the curse of poor health that has marked their family for generations. \nThe audience will be invited to give constructive feedback after the performance. \nPerformance Schedule: \n\nFriday\, June 21 / 8:00 PM\nSaturday\, June 22 / 8:00 PM\n\nProduced by Grand Vision Foundation. \n \nThis activity is funded in part by the California Arts Council\, a state agency. \n \n  URL:https://grandvision.org/event/the-people-with-the-trees-in-their-chest-2/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex,Theatre ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/24-Spring-Website-Image-2-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240629T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240629T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20240113T010651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T225539Z UID:10000609-1719691200-1719691200@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Ali Coyle with Danielle Lande\, Mary Ives DESCRIPTION:Next wave pop-folk troubadour and her band deliver a mix of danceable and dreamy songs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n American-Irish singer\, songwriter\, and multi-instrumentalist\, Ali Coyle\, intertwines dream-folk and indie rock genres with lush vocal harmonies and rhythm-focused instrumentation. With a voice that can be described as both haunting and angelic\, Coyle’s lyrics express her stories as first generation American\, and an openly queer artist\, who fought to celebrate her identity growing up in Orange County\, California. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Gravitating towards music at an early age\, she learned classical violin and then ultimately the electric guitar\, where she began to define her style as a songwriter. \nHer 2021 debut studio EP\, Songs For My Therapist received recognition and acclamation from a list of publications that include The Los Angeles Times\, Atwood Magazine\, and Guitar Girl Magazine for creating “poetic and moody music that speaks to your soul” \nMore recently she performed for Apple TV+ at the advanced screening of Flora and Son\, an Irish film directed by John Carney (Once\, Begin Again\, Sing Street). Ali released a new single Dreamkiller last fall and\, stay tuned\, she is in the process of writing and producing her next record. \nA treat for Suzanne Vega or Melissa Ferrick fans. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Opener: Danielle Lande \nDaniel Lande (they/them) was born and raised in Los Angeles and burst onto the LA music scene in 2018. They quickly captivated audiences with their soulful voice\, intimate songwriting\, and unique sound drawing on pop and jazz. \nDanielle’s music has been heard on KCRW and live at legendary Los Angeles venues like the Hotel Cafe. They’ve performed as an opening act for Grammy-nominated band The Marías and continue to play shows to a growing\, enthusiastic fanbase. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Danielle also runs a live music series in Los Angeles called Queersound\, showcasing talented artists from the LGBTQ+ community. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Opener: Mary Ives \nCalifornia native Mary Ives is an independent artist with soulful vocals\, thought-provoking lyrics\, and a bohemian production style. Raised on a steady diet of Jackson Browne\, Joni Mitchell\, and James Taylor\, Ives’ voice developed into a reflection of her earliest influences: Laurel Canyon folk-rock\, contemporary gospel\, and 60’s pop. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/ali-coyle-2/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Ali-Coyle-6.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240630T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240630T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20240113T011058Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T194408Z UID:10000610-1719777600-1719777600@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Andy & Renee & Hard Rain DESCRIPTION:This show is Sold Out! If you would like to be put on the waitlist\, please call the Annex at 310-833-4813\, placement on the waitlist does not guarantee a ticket. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n SoCal favorites play originals and Songs from Laurel Canyon. Hear classic rock hits of the late ’60s and ’70s from Buffalo Springfield\, Carole King\, James Taylor\, Linda Ronstadt\, Crosby Stills Nash & Young and more. \nAndy Hill and Renee Safier with their band Hard Rain has been referred to as “America’s best kept secret.” Performing over 200 shows a year\, the band delivers a style of Americana folk-rock that’s thoughtful\, musical\, danceable\, and full of memorable hooks. The duo is also behind “Dylanfest” the day-long music festival\, now in its 33rd year\, celebrating the music of Bob Dylan and featuring over 70 of L.A.’s best musicians. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n With 17 CDs and 3 DVDs in their pocket\, Andy & Renee have won countless awards\, including “Americana Group of the Year” by the LA Music Awards\, “Best Duo/Group” at the International Acoustic Music Awards\, and a Regional Emmy for their PBS concert special “Black Box Opens – Andy & Renee.” Their relatable lyrics\, unforgettable melodic content\, and tightly crafted arrangements have brought together fiercely loyal audiences up and down the West Coast in the US and Canada. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/andy-renee-hard-rain-songs-from-laurel-canyon/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Andy-Renee-SOLD-OUT.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240824T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240824T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20240703T182749Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T165442Z UID:10000651-1724529600-1724529600@grandvision.org SUMMARY:LA Int Flamenco Festival presents Lakshmi "La Chimi" Basile DESCRIPTION:Los Angeles International Flamenco Festival Special Presentation: Flamenco Dancer Lakshmi “La Chimi” Basile \nWith: Juan Medina “El Bicho” (flamenco guitar)\, Pablo Heredia (flamenco guitar)\, Pepele Mendez (flamenco singer) \nA journey through the evolution of flamenco\, from traditional sounds to the modern era’s jazz and gitano swing influences. \n“La Chimi” was one of the first and only foreign artists in Spain to win a coveted national prize\, the Concurso de las Minas de La Unión. She was also awarded the Concurso Nacional de Arte Flamenco de Córdoba where she surprised flamenco critics and received high praise from Alberto García Reyes\, ABC\, who described her performance as “un desgarrador homenaje a los románticos de lo jondo” (a heart-wrenching homage to the romantics of pure flamenco). \nThis event is presented by Kala Koa Entertainment and Los Angeles International Flamenco Festival. \nPlease contact the event producer for all questions related to this event. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/la-intl-flamenco-festival-dancer-lakshmi-la-chimi-basile/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/24-Fall-Website-Image-5.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240907T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240907T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20240716T010032Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T170947Z UID:10000632-1725739200-1725739200@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Andy & Renee & Guests Greenwich Village Coffeehouse DESCRIPTION:Andy Hill and Renee Safier have been referred to as “America’s best kept secret.” Performing over 200 shows a year\, they deliver a style of Americana folk-rock that’s thoughtful\, musical\, danceable and full of memorable hooks. The duo is also behind Dylanfest\, the day-long music festival that for over 34 years has been celebrating the music of Bob Dylan and featuring over 70 of LA’s best musicians. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n With 17 CDs and 3 DVDs in their pocket\, Andy & Renee have won countless awards\, including Americana Group of the Year by the LA Music Awards\, Best Duo/Group at the International Acoustic Music Awards\, and a Regional Emmy for their PBS concert special “Black Box Opens – Andy & Renee.” Their relatable lyrics\, unforgettable melodic content and tightly crafted arrangements have brought together fiercely loyal audiences up and down the West Coast in the US and Canada. \nSpecial Guests Include: \nJames Lee StanleySinger\, songwriter\, composer\, and guitarist James Lee Stanley has been creating and performing music for six decades. He has toured with acts such as Robin Williams\, Stephen Stills\, Bonnie Raitt and Nicolette Larson. \nJoel RafaelFolk guitarist Joel Rafael has been performing for over 50 years. His song “This Is My Country” features David Crosby and Graham Nash\, and he has performed with artists such as Joan Baez and Bonnie Raitt. His album Rose Avenue was co-produced by fellow special guest Marty Rifkin. \nDave CrosslandDave Crossland began by touring with John Stewart and has performed extensively over the last three decades with musicians like Shawn Colvin\, Kenny Loggins and Dar Williams. His indie-folk music earned him a Grammy nomination in 2016 and the Boston Herald gave his CD Pearl a top-10 album spot. \nMarty RifkinYou may have seen LA-based multi-instrumentalist\, studio musician and producer Marty Rifkin playing pedal steel and dobro for Hard Rain. He also plays with Bruce Springsteen and has worked on music with Smokey Robinson and Jewel. He co-produced the 2019 album Rose Avenue for fellow special guest Joel Rafael. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/andy-renee-hard-rain-greenwich-village-vibes/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Andy-Renee-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240913T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240913T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20240701T173828Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T184601Z UID:10000629-1726257600-1726257600@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Mustangs of the West DESCRIPTION:Trailblazing all-women quintet deliver sparkling\, powerful and irresistible Country-Americana! Mustangs of the West first made waves at the famed Palomino club in the late 1980s\, when it was ground zero for the post-cowpunk California country scene. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n After a 20-year hiatus\, founding member and lead guitarist Sherry Rayn Barnett reunited the group with original members Suzanna Spring (lead vocalist/songwriter/acoustic guitarist) and Holly Montgomery (bassist/vocalist). The new lineup was finalized with Aubrey Richmond (fiddle/mandolin/vocals) and Suzanne Morissette Cruz (drums/percussion/vocals). \nWith their new Americana country sound\, their albums — the first of which was produced by the acclaimed Mark Howard (Bob Dylan\, Lucinda Williams\, Willie Nelson\, Emmylou Harris) — have received excellent reviews. Their 2024 record “Down At The Palomino” topped the Roots Radio Report charts for 18 weeks. \nLast year\, the group performed at SXSW as official artists\, AmericanaFest in Nashville\, and headlined at The Bankhead Theatre in Northern California. This year\, they returned to Nashville for live shows at 3rd & Lindsley and on WMOT-FM (billed with Chris Smither). \nThe Mustangs of the West are: \n\nSuzanna Spring\nSherry Rayn Barnett\nHolly Montgomery\nSuzanne Morissette\nAubrey Richmond URL:https://grandvision.org/event/mustangs-of-the-west/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Mustangs-of-the-West-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240914T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240914T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20240610T172537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T183430Z UID:10000628-1726344000-1726344000@grandvision.org SUMMARY:The David Robert Pollock Variety Hour DESCRIPTION:Modern folk singer-songwriter David Robert Pollock (formerly known as DCR Pollock) returns to the Annex to premiere his new “David Robert Pollock Variety Hour\,” featuring guest appearances by talent from across the LA music scene. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This show brings to life his short indie film “The David Robert Pollock Show: Fame Is Poison And Your Heroes Are Cowards.” The film takes place on a 70s television set\, reminiscent of classic variety hours like The Dean Martin Show\, but with a thrilling\, dark comedy twist. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/the-david-robert-pollock-variety-hour/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/David-Robert-Pollock-1-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240915 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240916 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20240903T172329Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240903T172511Z UID:10000665-1726358400-1726444799@grandvision.org SUMMARY:San Pedro Heritage Museum San Pedro on Film DESCRIPTION:The program\, hosted by Joshua Stecker (San Pedro Today publisher)\, will feature clips from notable films\, TV shows\, and commercials shot in San Pedro in the 1970s and ’80s\, highlighting many places that no longer exist. The program will include historical photos\, fun facts\, raffle prizes\, merch\, and more. \nTwo Shows \n\n3:00 PM\n7:00 PM\n\nProceeds from tickets\, merchandise\, and raffle sales will benefit the San Pedro Heritage Museum\, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. \nThis event is presented by San Pedro Heritage Museum. \nPlease contact the event producer for all questions related to this event. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/san-pedro-heritage-museum-san-pedro-on-film/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/24-Fall-Website-Image.png ORGANIZER;CN="San Pedro Heritage Museum":MAILTO:info@sanpedroheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240921T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240921T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20240730T070049Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T174727Z UID:10000658-1726948800-1726948800@grandvision.org SUMMARY:T Sisters & Wine Tasting🍷 DESCRIPTION:Twins Rachel and Chloe Tietjen and their older sister Erika offer up potent lyricism and catchy melodies from stunning a cappella harmonies to pop to groovy indie folk. \nThe sisters’ contemporary yet classic sound invites comparisons to modern family bands like the Avett Brothers and First Aid Kit. With their soaring sibling harmonies\, sassy stage presence and inventive songwriting\, these three sisters bring a soulful take on folk/Americana music.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n In 2019\, T Sisters participated in American Musicians Abroad\, a selective State Department-sponsored program fostering diplomacy through music. The sisters performed and conducted workshops in the Middle East and North Africa emphasizing girls empowerment and the role of music in creating social awareness and change. \nRachel (vox\, guitar\, banjo)\, Chloe (vox\, percussion) and Erika (vox\, guitar) are all songwriters in their own right and switch off on lead vocals. While their voices blend seamlessly\, each has a distinct singing and writing style that results in an eclectic repertoire unified by a landscape of close harmonies.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 🍷Pre-Concert Wine Tasting\nTaste fine wines. Wine Tastings are led by professional sommelier\, Jean-Philippe Molinari. \nPre-Concert Wine Tastings are free to Grand Vision members at the Friend\, Champion\, VIP Circle\, Arts Advocate\, and Performing Arts Patron level – up to two per household\, $16 per person for all others. Concert tickets are required to participate. Members’ tasting tickets must be redeemed in advance. Tastings begin one hour before the show\, please arrive no later than 30 minutes into the tasting to participate. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/the-t-sisters/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/The-T-Sisters-1-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240922T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240922T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T104453 CREATED:20240701T172634Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240917T171341Z UID:10000633-1727020800-1727020800@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Deja Vu The Music of Crosby\, Stills\, Nash & Young DESCRIPTION:This show is SOLD OUT! If you would like to be put on the waitlist\, please call the Annex at 310-833-4813\, placement on the waitlist does not guarantee a ticket.\n \n \n \n \n \n Deja Vu is an exceptional musical journey that pays tribute to one of the most influential supergroups in the history of rock music: Crosby\, Stills\, Nash & Young. With their captivating performances and meticulous attention to detail\, they bring the timeless and soulful harmonies of CSNY back to life. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ray Koukal assumes the role of David Crosby\, Steve Elowe takes on the role of Stephen Stills\, Jim Wootten steps into the shoes of Graham Nash\, and Devitt Feeley embodies the spirit and musicianship of Neil Young. \nTogether\, their dedication to capturing the essence of these rock icons’ sound and performance makes Deja Vu an unmissable experience for fans of this legendary group. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Transport yourself on a nostalgic journey through faithful renditions of CSNY’s iconic hits\, including “Teach Your Children\,” “Helpless\,” “Suite: Judy Blue Eyes\,” “Love the One You’re With” and more. \nRay Koukal: Crosby Vocal\, Guitar\, BanjoSteve Elowe: Stills Vocal\, GuitarJim Wootten: Nash Vocal\, Keyboard\, GuitarDevitt Feeley: Young Vocal\, Guitar\, HarmonicaRick Thibodeau: BassGary Grantham: Percussion\, KeyboardsJohnny Zimmerman: Drums URL:https://grandvision.org/event/deja-vu-csny-tribute/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/24-Fall-Website-Image-6.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR