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TEAM TAIKO Drum Classes Winter Parade Session
2026-11-30 18:30 - 19:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | The Grand Annex, 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731
Parade with Team Taiko!
Team Taiko is joining the San Pedro Holiday Parade on Sunday, December 6, 2025 from 12-3 PM.
Learn how to taiko in a parade, we will practice how to wear the drum and march while playing.
If you would like to drum in the parade please be sure to select your shirt size when you register.
If you would just like to attend the class to learn these taiko techniques please select the Class Only option.
Parade Session Classes:

Monday, November 9 at 6:30 PM
Monday, November 16 at 6:30 PM
Monday, November 23 at 6:30 PM
Monday, November 30 at 6:30 PM

Parade

Sunday, December 6 at 12:00 PM (Meet at 11:30 AM)

Team Taiko is open to all skill levels and abilities, from beginners to seasoned musicians. Classes are recommended for ages 12 and up, children must either participate with a guardian or have a participation waiver signed before class.
Classes are offered in person and streamed live via Zoom to allow for all to participate.
About Class Fees & Sliding Scale:

Team Taiko is designed to be $15 per person, so we can pay our teacher a fair wage.
Attending at the higher price supports subsidized attendees and supports Team Taiko.
We don’t want economic circumstances to be a barrier to attending so we offer tickets on a sliding scale.
Pay the price that works for you.
Your class experience will be the same regardless of which option you choose.

To Attend In Person:

Please bring water and wear comfortable clothes. Taiko is a full-body practice
Drums and drumsticks (bachi) will be provided for you.

To Attend Virtually:

The Zoom link will be emailed to you with your receipt.
Learn how to make your own practice drum here.

The Grand Annex Art Saloon
2026-12-03 17:00 - 20:30
Enjoy a laid-back evening of art and music during First Thursday, featuring art curated by fINdings Art Center and live music.
fINdings Art Center, in collaboration with Grand Vision’s Annex Arts Saloon, presents art from local artists curated by Henry Krusoe.
Henry Krusoe is an Otis College graduate and has been an Angels Gate Cultural Center resident artist since 2019, creating multimedia artwork spanning analog and digital formats.
No-host bar open. Outside food is welcome.

OPEN MIC NIGHTMonthly, Every 2nd Thursday
2026-12-10 19:00 - 21:00, 2027-01-14 19:00 - 21:00, 2027-02-11 19:00 - 21:00, 2027-03-11 19:00 - 21:00, 2027-04-08 19:00 - 21:00, 2027-05-13 19:00 - 21:00, 2027-06-10 19:00 - 21:00, 2027-07-08 19:00 - 21:00 and 18 more dates
Musicians & Poets!

Come on down to the Grand Annex on the second Thursday of each month for Open Mic Night!

Hosted by: Ken Creighton

To perform:

Sign ups start at 6:30 PM.
The first 12 sign-ups are guaranteed to perform, with additional artists as time allows.
Plan to do 2 songs/poems (limit stage time to under 8 minutes).
Microphones, D.I., music stand and a keyboard are available. If you will be performing with a backing track, you can use the aux cord to connect your smartphone to the sound system. The Aux cord is compatible with Apple devices that use a lightning connector.
This is an all-ages show; all ages and genres are welcome to perform.

To keep the space welcoming for all ages, please keep your act appropriate for all ages. Avoid rants, blue comedy and punching down. Inappropriate acts will be removed from the stage and banned from future performances.

Special Collaboration:
Saigon Oi will be selling dinner during Open Mic Night. You can order their delicious food right from your table with no added delivery fees.

Andy & Renee & Hard Rain New Year's Party
2026-12-31 20:30
South Bay folk-rockers return with hits from across the decades. Includes late-night appetizers, party favors and a toast to start off 2027!
Andy Hill and Renee Safier with their band Hard Rain have 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.
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.

Cecilia Tsan & Tim Durkovic Cello & Piano Chamber Music
2027-01-31 16:00
More info coming soon!
