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:20220313T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20221106T090000 END:STANDARD 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 END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230610T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230610T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140527 CREATED:20230127T231814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230610T173009Z UID:10000337-1686427200-1686427200@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Jumping Jack Flash Rolling Stones Tribute DESCRIPTION:Advance online & phone sales are closed. Very limited General Admission tickets available at the door $30 cash/$35 card. Doors open at 7:00pm. \nCome together for the Gathering for the Grand 2023! This year the grand event will be a live concert held at the Warner Grand Theatre\, featuring premier Rolling Stones tribute band\, JUMPING JACK FLASH! The honoree this year is the Warner Grand “herself”\, right before the Theatre closes for its big renovation. Dress as your favorite rock star and celebrate the Theatre’s past\, present and future! \nProceeds benefit Grand Vision Foundation’s performing arts & music education programs. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Single Tickets ($27.50-$67) \nPREMIUM Ticket Package ($105)Premium Ticket Seating\, private no-host upper lobby bar before concert and at intermission and Post-Concert DESSERT RECEPTION + Meet & Greet with JUMPING JACK FLASH \nROCK STAR Ticket Package ($170)The Premium Ticket package described above PLUS access to the Pre-Concert ROCK STAR Party at the Grand Annex 6-7:30PM with Grand Vision Foundation’s Sponsors. \nAlbum Add-on: Exile on Main St. ($80)Internationally-renowned artist and San Pedro local\, John Van Hamersveld designed the artwork for the iconic Rolling Stones’ Album Exile on Main St. In honor of the Gathering for the Grand Concert\, John has signed copies!  Add this collector’s item to your tickets and it will be delivered to you at the show. \n\nClick here for SPONSORSHIP OPTIONS with promotional and concert benefits. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/the-gathering-for-the-grand-with-jumping-jack-flash/ LOCATION:Warner Grand Theatre\, 478 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Concert,Featured Events,Grand Vision Season,Warner Grand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/JJF-510x287-Website-event.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230611T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230611T140000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140527 CREATED:20230208T183315Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230208T183437Z UID:10000364-1686492000-1686492000@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Mikaela Kai Flamenco presentsRenacer DESCRIPTION:Mikaela Kai Flamenco’s 12th Recital\nRENACER – Como Una Ola En El Mar (Flamenco for a better world)\n\n\nYou can’t miss the outstanding performance of Barcelona native flamenco artists\, Paco Arroyo and Yolanda Arroyo. Paco’s virtuoso playing guitar\, and Yolanda’s heart-moving dance\, singing\, and transcendental technique in castanets\, will surely fascinate all audiences with a standing ovation. The show will also feature three talented local flamenco dancers and MKF’s dancers. \nThe charity is Mikaela Kai Flamenco’s ongoing flamenco fundraiser project called FLAMENCO POR UN MUNDO MEJOR (Flamenco for a better world). Mikaela Kai Flamenco has successfully raised over $12\,000 for the disaster-affected areas in Japan through the project. A portion of the event proceeds will be donated to the disaster recovery fund of Japan. \n\n\n\n\n\nArtistic Director: Mikaela Kai\nSpecial Guest Artists: Paco Arroyo\, Yolanda Arroyo\nGuest Artists: Corina Del Sol\, Ara Melkonian\, Rudy Ornelas\, Arin Broosan (guitar)\, Manolo Ikeuchi (Percussion)\nDancers: MKF dancers (Yoko Shibata\, Yumi Fujimoto\, Yoshikuni Okita\, Mami Setomoto\, Katie Seaman\, Kieth Morris\, Kaori Inoue) \nDate: Sunday JUNE 11\, 2pm (Door open at 1:30pm)\nContact: mikaelakaiflamenco@gmail.com 310-874-3363\n\nTickets are also available at Mikaela Kai Flamenco Studio 16418 South Western Ave. Unit A\, Gardena CA 90247 (Call 310-874-3363 before your visit) URL:https://grandvision.org/event/mikaela-kai-flamenco-presentsrenacer/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Dance,Featured Events,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/2023-Spring-PM-and-Website-Images-11.png ORGANIZER;CN="Mikaela Kai Flamenco":MAILTO:mikaelakaiflamenco@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230612T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230612T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140527 CREATED:20230314T160529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T161438Z UID:10000373-1686596400-1686600000@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Team Taiko Drum ClassesSpring Session DESCRIPTION:We believe in creating unique opportunities for people to meet their neighbors and engage in their community in a new way. Come play with us! \nTaiko is a Japanese traditional drumming practice that\, over the last several decades\, has become a global phenomenon. Since 2013\, Grand Vision has partnered with leading taiko instructors to bring the art form to the South Bay. \nTaiko Artist Man Man Mui guides participants toward a repertoire of drumming techniques and patterns. Sessions include developing rhythmic sensibility\, body awareness\, breath and strength training as students make music together as a team. \nTeam Taiko is open to all skill levels and abilities\, from beginners to seasoned musicians\, and fees are on a sliding scale. Recommended for ages 12 and up\, children must participate with a guardian or have a signed participation waiver. \nClasses are offered in person and streamed live via Zoom to allow for all to participate. \n  \nSpring/Summer Session Mondays at 7PM May-June\n\nMonday\, May 1 – 7PM\nMonday\, May 8 – 7PM\nMonday\, May 15 – 7PM\nMonday\, May 22 – 7PM\nMonday\, June 5 – 7PM\nMonday\, June 12 – 7PM\nMonday\, June 19 – 7PM\nMonday\, June 26 – 7PM URL:https://grandvision.org/event/team-taikojapanese-drum-lessons-14/2023-06-12/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Class,Featured Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/20.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230616T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230616T190000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140527 CREATED:20230511T185018Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230512T201236Z UID:10000411-1686942000-1686942000@grandvision.org SUMMARY:San Pedro Skate Park Assn. Presents Concrete Law DESCRIPTION:San Pedro Skatepark Association presents April Jones’ latest film\, “Concrete Law\,” a fundraiser for Channel Street Skatepark.  Concrete Law explores the battle between skatepark organizers and bureaucratic control.  This film uncovers the history of the park\, from creation to current status\, through interviews with park founders\, local and pro skaters\, business owners\, and city officials. Admission is by donation at www.sanpedrosk8.org.  Donations accepted at the door for cash only. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/san-pedro-skate-park-assn-presents-concrete-law/ LOCATION:Warner Grand Theatre\, 478 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Warner Grand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/2023-Spring-PM-and-Website-Images-11.png ORGANIZER;CN="San Pedro Skatepark Association":MAILTO:SANPEDROSK8@GMAIL.COM END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230617T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230617T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140527 CREATED:20221130T194927Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230624T161846Z UID:10000303-1687032000-1687032000@grandvision.org SUMMARY:SyncopathsCeltic/American Folk DESCRIPTION:Advance online and phone sales are closed. General Admission tickets available at the door $25 cash / $28 card. Doors open at 7:00pm. \nFrom dance floors to concert halls\, the Syncopaths bring a joyous\, contemporary spin to tunes and songs rooted in the Scottish\, Irish\, and American folk traditions. Evolving through their contradance origins\, they have a compelling musical “chamber folk” sound\, characterized by the rhythmic interplay of fiddle and mandolin\, rich vocals\, piano and bodhrån. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/syncopaths/ 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/2022/11/2023-Spring-PM-and-Website-Images-4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230619T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230619T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140527 CREATED:20230314T160529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T161438Z UID:10000374-1687201200-1687204800@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Team Taiko Drum ClassesSpring Session DESCRIPTION:We believe in creating unique opportunities for people to meet their neighbors and engage in their community in a new way. Come play with us! \nTaiko is a Japanese traditional drumming practice that\, over the last several decades\, has become a global phenomenon. Since 2013\, Grand Vision has partnered with leading taiko instructors to bring the art form to the South Bay. \nTaiko Artist Man Man Mui guides participants toward a repertoire of drumming techniques and patterns. Sessions include developing rhythmic sensibility\, body awareness\, breath and strength training as students make music together as a team. \nTeam Taiko is open to all skill levels and abilities\, from beginners to seasoned musicians\, and fees are on a sliding scale. Recommended for ages 12 and up\, children must participate with a guardian or have a signed participation waiver. \nClasses are offered in person and streamed live via Zoom to allow for all to participate. \n  \nSpring/Summer Session Mondays at 7PM May-June\n\nMonday\, May 1 – 7PM\nMonday\, May 8 – 7PM\nMonday\, May 15 – 7PM\nMonday\, May 22 – 7PM\nMonday\, June 5 – 7PM\nMonday\, June 12 – 7PM\nMonday\, June 19 – 7PM\nMonday\, June 26 – 7PM URL:https://grandvision.org/event/team-taikojapanese-drum-lessons-14/2023-06-19/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Class,Featured Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/20.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230624T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230624T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140527 CREATED:20221214T214958Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230625T221059Z UID:10000314-1687636800-1687636800@grandvision.org SUMMARY:PureBread A Tribute to David Gates & Bread 🍺 DESCRIPTION:This concert is SOLD OUT! \nSing along to all the classic 70s songs like It Don’t Matter to Me\, Diary\, Everything I Own\, Lost Without Your Love\, Baby I’m-a Want You\, The Guitar Man\, Sweet Surrender\, If\, Aubrey and Make it With You. Hear all of the top ten hits as well as some deep-cut gems that the band performed during their touring days! \nPureBread is Southern California’s first tribute to Bread\, the Soft Rock supergroup of the 70s. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bread rose to popularity in 1970 with their first number-one hit single Make it With You which was followed up with 12 top 40 singles making them one of the most prolific commercial pop bands of our time. \nWhen you hear PureBread’s immaculate renderings of the smooth sounds of the 70s\, you will be reminded of just how impactful Bread was in the emergence of soft rock as well as the mark that they made on pop music in general. \nDriven by his deep love and admiration for the music of Bread\, and in particular\, David Gates\, band leader Ray Koukal decided to put together a band of stellar musicians to help him pay tribute to this group. Since then\, PureBread has been working tirelessly to present this music to you in a heartfelt and respectful way. \n🍺Pre-Concert Beer Tastings: 7-7:30PM\, led by a local brewery. and require an additional ticket. Wine tastings are $16 or free for members at the Friend\, Champion\, VIP Circle\, Arts Advocate\, and Performing Arts Patron levels. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/purebread/ 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/2022/12/2023-Spring-PM-and-Website-Images-5-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230625T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230625T193000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140527 CREATED:20230201T080059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230625T221607Z UID:10000304-1687721400-1687721400@grandvision.org SUMMARY:An Evening withLucia Micarelli & Leo Amuedo🍷 DESCRIPTION:If you received our season brochure\, please note that the event time has changed to 7:30PM\, Sunday evening. \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 Advance online & phone sales are closed. Very limited general admission tickets available at the door. $38 cash/$42 card. Doors open at 6:30pm. \nLucia Micarelli is a classically trained violinist and a star of HBO’s Treme who has performed as a soloist with Barbara Streisand\, Ian Anderson\, Chris Botti and Josh Groban. Joining forces with Leo Amuedo\, Latin-Grammy nominated guitarist who has worked with Stevie Wonder\, Julieta Rada and legendary Brazilian singer Ivan Lins\, they create new musical terrain\, rich with their classical\, jazz\, Latin and folk influences. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 🍷Pre-Concert Wine Tastings: 6:30PM-7:15PM requires an additional ticket. Wine tastings are $16 or free for members at the Friend\, Committee of $200\, VIP Circle\, Premium\, and Angel levels. Sommelier Jean Philippe Molinari will be presenting a selection of fine wines. JP’s career in the wine business began in France. Here in the U.S.\, he honed his skills and love of wine to become a sommelier with the Court of Master Sommeliers. You’ll enjoy both his expertise and his ridiculous amount of charm. \nCharcuterie by Pam: charcuterie boxes will be available as an add-on to your ticket for $20 and delivered to you prior to the show\, please note\, boxes can only be pre-purchased and will not be available for sale at the show. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/an-evening-withlucia-micarelli-leo-amuedo/ 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/jpeg:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Lucia-Leo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230626T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230626T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140527 CREATED:20230314T160529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T161438Z UID:10000377-1687806000-1687809600@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Team Taiko Drum ClassesSpring Session DESCRIPTION:We believe in creating unique opportunities for people to meet their neighbors and engage in their community in a new way. Come play with us! \nTaiko is a Japanese traditional drumming practice that\, over the last several decades\, has become a global phenomenon. Since 2013\, Grand Vision has partnered with leading taiko instructors to bring the art form to the South Bay. \nTaiko Artist Man Man Mui guides participants toward a repertoire of drumming techniques and patterns. Sessions include developing rhythmic sensibility\, body awareness\, breath and strength training as students make music together as a team. \nTeam Taiko is open to all skill levels and abilities\, from beginners to seasoned musicians\, and fees are on a sliding scale. Recommended for ages 12 and up\, children must participate with a guardian or have a signed participation waiver. \nClasses are offered in person and streamed live via Zoom to allow for all to participate. \n  \nSpring/Summer Session Mondays at 7PM May-June\n\nMonday\, May 1 – 7PM\nMonday\, May 8 – 7PM\nMonday\, May 15 – 7PM\nMonday\, May 22 – 7PM\nMonday\, June 5 – 7PM\nMonday\, June 12 – 7PM\nMonday\, June 19 – 7PM\nMonday\, June 26 – 7PM URL:https://grandvision.org/event/team-taikojapanese-drum-lessons-14/2023-06-26/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Class,Featured Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/20.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230713T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230713T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140527 CREATED:20230316T171910Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240722T203812Z UID:10000403-1689274800-1689282000@grandvision.org SUMMARY:OPEN MIC NIGHTMonthly\, Every 2nd Thursday DESCRIPTION:Musicians & Poets!\n\nCome on down to the Grand Annex on the second Thursday of each month for Open Mic Night!\n\nTo perform:\n\nSign up at 6:30 PM. The first 12 sign-ups are guaranteed to perform\, with additional artists as time allows.\nPlan to do 2 songs/poems (limit stage time to under 8 minutes).\nThis is an all ages show\, all ages and genres are welcome to perform.\nTo keep the space welcoming for all ages; please keep your act clean and appropriate for all ages. Avoid rants\, blue comedy and punching down. Inappropriate acts will be removed from the stage and banned from future performances.\nMicrophones\, D.I.\, music stand and keyboard available. You can use the aux cord to connect your smartphone if you will be performing with a backing track. The Aux cord is compatible with Apple devices that use a lighting connector.\n\n\n\n\nHosted by: Ken Creighton\, Andrew Aragon and Taran Schindler. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/open-mic-night-11/2023-07-13/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Open Mic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/2023-Spring-PM-and-Website-Images.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230723T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230723T180000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140527 CREATED:20230626T204719Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230713T231225Z UID:10000434-1690119000-1690135200@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Bizee Bodeez\, Inc. STREET CRED RELOADED DESCRIPTION:Two Shows: 1:30PM & 6PM\n\n\nFrom the minds that brought you “ROCCO AND THE LEAGUE OF CLOWNS”\, Bizee Bodeez Studios\, Inc. returns with another South Bay youth variety show featuring dance\, song and musical acts. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/bizee-bodeez-inc-street-cred-reloaded/ LOCATION:Warner Grand Theatre\, 478 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Warner Grand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/2023-Spring-PM-and-Website-Images-2.png ORGANIZER;CN="Bizee Bodeez Inc.":MAILTO:shaunee_breaux@yahoo.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230728T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230728T193000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140527 CREATED:20230511T190544Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230713T231254Z UID:10000412-1690572600-1690572600@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Running Scared Productions ROY ORBISON RETURNS DESCRIPTION:One Night\, back in 2004\, country western singer Wiley Ray was enticed into performing “Oh Pretty Woman” at a karaoke bar. When he finished\, he was treated to stunned silence and then thunderous applause. \nIt was fun\, but….Wiley Ray wanted to do more: reach more people\, touch more hearts\, keep Roy Orbison alive in the memories of all those who had loved his music for decades\, and introduce a new generation to Roy’s magic\, music\, and stage presence. To accomplish that\, ROY ORBISON RETURNS was realized – a fully-scripted musical theater re-creation of Roy Orbison’s 1980’s concert era years complete with costumes\, lighting\, and staging\, faithful to Orbison’s set lists and musical arrangements. \nHighlights of the concert include: “Only the Lonely”\, “Pretty Woman”\, “Crying”\, “Running Scared”\, “You Got it” and many more from Orbison’s canon of hits.  For a taste of the homage…pay to Roy Orbison\, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYGPdgQr0wk. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/running-scared-productions-presents-roy-orbison-returns/ LOCATION:Warner Grand Theatre\, 478 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Warner Grand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/2023-Spring-PM-and-Website-Images-10.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230730T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230730T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140527 CREATED:20230626T210435Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230719T200052Z UID:10000435-1690729200-1690729200@grandvision.org SUMMARY:LA Harbor International Film Festival I BUILD THE TOWER DESCRIPTION:This award-winning feature documentary chronicles the labor of love of Italian immigrant Simon Rodia\, who built the renowned Watts Towers monument for the community of Watts and greater Los Angeles. \n“An illuminating documentary about Simon Rodia…who created the Watts Towers over 31 years in his South Central L.A. yard.” (Kevin Thomas\, Los Angeles Times) \nFilm – 90 minutes; conversation and Q&A with Director Edward Landler\, Councilmember Tim McOsker and other guests following the screening. \nADMISSION FREE by LA Harbor International Film Festival and LA City Councilmember Tim McOsker. Please RSVP on Eventbrite. \nFirst come\, first seated. \n  URL:https://grandvision.org/event/la-harbor-international-film-festivali-build-the-tower/ LOCATION:Warner Grand Theatre\, 478 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Warner Grand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/2023-Spring-PM-and-Website-Images-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230810T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230810T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140527 CREATED:20230316T171910Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240722T203812Z UID:10000379-1691694000-1691701200@grandvision.org SUMMARY:OPEN MIC NIGHTMonthly\, Every 2nd Thursday DESCRIPTION:Musicians & Poets!\n\nCome on down to the Grand Annex on the second Thursday of each month for Open Mic Night!\n\nTo perform:\n\nSign up at 6:30 PM. The first 12 sign-ups are guaranteed to perform\, with additional artists as time allows.\nPlan to do 2 songs/poems (limit stage time to under 8 minutes).\nThis is an all ages show\, all ages and genres are welcome to perform.\nTo keep the space welcoming for all ages; please keep your act clean and appropriate for all ages. Avoid rants\, blue comedy and punching down. Inappropriate acts will be removed from the stage and banned from future performances.\nMicrophones\, D.I.\, music stand and keyboard available. You can use the aux cord to connect your smartphone if you will be performing with a backing track. The Aux cord is compatible with Apple devices that use a lighting connector.\n\n\n\n\nHosted by: Ken Creighton\, Andrew Aragon and Taran Schindler. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/open-mic-night-11/2023-08-10/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Open Mic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/2023-Spring-PM-and-Website-Images.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230909T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230909T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140527 CREATED:20230626T172709Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230814T232004Z UID:10000415-1694289600-1694289600@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Pickle & LAmove.com present PICKLE WITH A P DESCRIPTION:Pickle\, LA’s premier singing drag queen and host\, will be performing live with her 9-piece band! \nAmong her many accolades\, Pickle was a Dodgeball Thunderdome champion on Discovery Channel and had a guest star role on Tyler Perry’s Sistas. She runs Drag Story Hour Los Angeles and holds the prestigious title of the first Drag Laureate of the City of West Hollywood\, the second position of its kind in history. She has partnered with various institutions to present unique and dynamic drag programming\, including the Academy Museum\, Aquarium of the Pacific\, Independent Shakespeare Company\, LA County Library\, LA Public Library\, LACMA\, Music Center\, City of Santa Monica\, City of West Hollywood\, and Tinder. \nThis event is produced by Pickle and LAmove.com. Please contact the event producer for all questions related to this event. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/pickle-with-a-p/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/PICKLE-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230910T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230910T220000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140527 CREATED:20230623T233109Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230905T222827Z UID:10000416-1694361600-1694383200@grandvision.org SUMMARY:The 3rd Annual SAN PEDRO MUSIC FESTIVAL DESCRIPTION:The 3rd Annual San Pedro Music Festival is back at the Warner Grand Theatre! Our lineup features some of the finest national and local artists from various music genres. Lots of fun surprises are also in store. \nThis year\, the headliners are PONCHO SANCHEZ\, one of the most influential percussionists in music today and TONY TERRY\, R&B singing sensation out of Atlanta. \nYou can also look forward to Jazz in Pink\, an all women jazz ensemble\, John Stanley King and his band from Palm Desert\, The Scorch Sisters with a tribute to Janis Joplin\, The Foundation with a tribute to the O’Jays plus the amazing jazzy stylings of singer Windy Barnes and more. A spectacular afternoon and evening of R&B\, jazz\, soul and more! \n\nVIP TICKETS include Pre-Concert Balcony Party 2:30pm-4:00pm on the second floor lobby. (Please note: access requires the use of stairs) \nThe Pre-Concert Balcony Party includes fine cuisine\, wine\, special entertainment by a world-renowned magician Adaris the Perceptionist\, and soft music by Saxophonist Gerald “Pac-Man” Dixon II. Then enjoy the show in the balcony which is the best view from the theater. \nThis year\, there is a new special feature: \nThe Friends & Family Reunion Celebration Group Discount! \nWe are offering 20% off 10 or more tickets\, purchased in one sale. USE CODE: SPMUSIC2023 (This is case sensitive). A perfect event for families\, choirs\, casts\, sororities and other groups of friends to get together.\nYour group will also receive:\n• A reserved block of seats\n• Shout-outs from the stage\n• Commemorative group photo from on-site professional photographer \n  \nThis event is produced by Windy City Entertainment\, Inc. Please contact the event producer for all questions related to this event. \n  URL:https://grandvision.org/event/windy-barnes-presentsthe-san-pedro-music-festival-2/ LOCATION:Warner Grand Theatre\, 478 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731\, United States CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Warner Grand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Website-Event-Image-7.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230911T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230911T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140527 CREATED:20230626T173952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230913T222641Z UID:10000426-1694458800-1694462400@grandvision.org SUMMARY:TEAM TAIKO Drum Classes Fall Session DESCRIPTION:We believe in creating unique opportunities for people to meet their neighbors and engage in their community in a new way. Come play with us! \nTaiko is a Japanese traditional drumming practice that\, over the last several decades\, has become a global phenomenon. Since 2013\, Grand Vision has partnered with leading taiko instructors to bring the art form to the South Bay. \nTaiko Artist Man Man Mui guides participants toward a repertoire of drumming techniques and patterns. Sessions include developing rhythmic sensibility\, body awareness\, breath and strength training as students make music together as a team. \nTeam Taiko is open to all skill levels and abilities\, from beginners to seasoned musicians\, and fees are on a sliding scale. Recommended for ages 12 and up\, children must participate with a guardian or have a signed participation waiver. \nClasses are offered in person and streamed live via Zoom to allow for all to participate. \n  \nFall Session Mondays at 7PM September-October\n\nMonday\, September 11 – 7PM\nMonday\, September 18 – 7PM\nMonday\, September 25 – 7PM\nMonday\, October 2 – 7PM\nMonday\, October 9 – 7PM\nMonday\, October 16 – 7PM\nMonday\, October 23 – 7PM\nMonday\, October 30 – 7PM URL:https://grandvision.org/event/team-taiko-drum-classesspring-session/2023-09-11/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Class ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/20.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230914T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230914T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140527 CREATED:20230316T171910Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240722T203812Z UID:10000380-1694718000-1694725200@grandvision.org SUMMARY:OPEN MIC NIGHTMonthly\, Every 2nd Thursday DESCRIPTION:Musicians & Poets!\n\nCome on down to the Grand Annex on the second Thursday of each month for Open Mic Night!\n\nTo perform:\n\nSign up at 6:30 PM. The first 12 sign-ups are guaranteed to perform\, with additional artists as time allows.\nPlan to do 2 songs/poems (limit stage time to under 8 minutes).\nThis is an all ages show\, all ages and genres are welcome to perform.\nTo keep the space welcoming for all ages; please keep your act clean and appropriate for all ages. Avoid rants\, blue comedy and punching down. Inappropriate acts will be removed from the stage and banned from future performances.\nMicrophones\, D.I.\, music stand and keyboard available. You can use the aux cord to connect your smartphone if you will be performing with a backing track. The Aux cord is compatible with Apple devices that use a lighting connector.\n\n\n\n\nHosted by: Ken Creighton\, Andrew Aragon and Taran Schindler. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/open-mic-night-11/2023-09-14/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Open Mic ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/2023-Spring-PM-and-Website-Images.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230916T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230916T193000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140527 CREATED:20230814T223850Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230915T224939Z UID:10000502-1694892600-1694892600@grandvision.org SUMMARY:San Pedro Heritage Museum presents SAN PEDRO ON FILM DESCRIPTION:Online ticket sales for this event have closed. Tickets will be available for purchase at the door. Tickets $25.00 cash and $25.75 credit/debit. \nTake a tour of San Pedro through the eyes of Hollywood! The San Pedro Heritage Museum presents: San Pedro On Film\, an evening filled with clips\, interviews\, and fun facts about Hollywood’s relationship with San Pedro. \nEver see a movie\, tv show\, or commercial and go\, “Hey\, isn’t that San Pedro?” It probably was! San Pedro has had a long history with Hollywood that goes back to the silent film era and continues to this day. Join us for an entertaining evening as we journey through San Pedro and point out a few of the notable films\, TV shows\, and commercials that have made San Pedro their backdrop. The evening will be hosted by Joshua Stecker\, publisher of San Pedro Today magazine and president of the SPHM. Special guests include Kris Bunting\, a San Pedro resident and film location manager. Other guests TBD. \nThe event is sponsored by San Pedro Today and produced by San Pedro Heritage Museum. The San Pedro Heritage Museum is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Please contact the event producer for all questions related to this event. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/san-pedro-heritage-museum-presents-san-pedro-on-film/ LOCATION:Warner Grand Theatre\, 478 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731\, United States CATEGORIES:Warner Grand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/23-Fall-Website-Image.png ORGANIZER;CN="San Pedro Heritage Museum":MAILTO:info@sanpedroheritage.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230916T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230916T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140528 CREATED:20230707T225724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230913T222530Z UID:10000442-1694894400-1694894400@grandvision.org SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Andy & Renee & Hard Rain Tapestry (Carole King) DESCRIPTION:This show is sold out. Please call 310-833-4813 to be added to our waitlist. 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 South Bay’s favorite folk-rockers open the season with their phenomenal homage to Carole King and her album\, Tapestry. \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 are 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-raintapestry-tribute-to-carole-king/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Grand Vision Season,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Andy-Renee.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230918T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230918T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140528 CREATED:20230626T173952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230913T222641Z UID:10000427-1695063600-1695067200@grandvision.org SUMMARY:TEAM TAIKO Drum Classes Fall Session DESCRIPTION:We believe in creating unique opportunities for people to meet their neighbors and engage in their community in a new way. Come play with us! \nTaiko is a Japanese traditional drumming practice that\, over the last several decades\, has become a global phenomenon. Since 2013\, Grand Vision has partnered with leading taiko instructors to bring the art form to the South Bay. \nTaiko Artist Man Man Mui guides participants toward a repertoire of drumming techniques and patterns. Sessions include developing rhythmic sensibility\, body awareness\, breath and strength training as students make music together as a team. \nTeam Taiko is open to all skill levels and abilities\, from beginners to seasoned musicians\, and fees are on a sliding scale. Recommended for ages 12 and up\, children must participate with a guardian or have a signed participation waiver. \nClasses are offered in person and streamed live via Zoom to allow for all to participate. \n  \nFall Session Mondays at 7PM September-October\n\nMonday\, September 11 – 7PM\nMonday\, September 18 – 7PM\nMonday\, September 25 – 7PM\nMonday\, October 2 – 7PM\nMonday\, October 9 – 7PM\nMonday\, October 16 – 7PM\nMonday\, October 23 – 7PM\nMonday\, October 30 – 7PM URL:https://grandvision.org/event/team-taiko-drum-classesspring-session/2023-09-18/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Class ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/20.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230923T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230923T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140528 CREATED:20230809T184859Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230908T165522Z UID:10000499-1695492000-1695502800@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Brent Jones presents BRENT JONES & THE TP MOBB DESCRIPTION:Get ready\, gospel/hip hop fans! Brent Jones and the TP Mobb\, the trailblazers of gospel’s first hip hop choir\, are making their grand return to the stage after over a decade of silence with a one-night only\, rhythm-packed performance at the historic Warner Grand Theater in San Pedro\, CA. \nAlways dressed to impress\, Brent Jones and the TP Mobb deliver a show that blends spiritual messages with a dance party atmosphere\, reviving their iconic R&B vibes for a night of soulful music and joyous dancing – a spectacle that’s been eagerly awaited since 2009. Hear unforgettable songs like T.P. Party and more that are sure to get you on your feet! \nThis event is produced by Brent Jones. Please contact the event producer for all questions related to this event. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/brent-jones-presentsbrent-jones-the-tp-mobb-reunion/ LOCATION:Warner Grand Theatre\, 478 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731\, United States CATEGORIES:Warner Grand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023-Fall-Website-Image-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230923T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230923T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140528 CREATED:20230707T233830Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230913T163353Z UID:10000452-1695499200-1695499200@grandvision.org SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Stevie Ray Visited The Music of Stevie Ray Vaughan DESCRIPTION:Experience a blues explosion as guitar-shredding master Roby Duron leads this spectacular tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan\, one of the most influential blues guitarists in history. Hear Pride and Joy\, Crossfire\, House is a Rockin’\, Texas Flood and many more. \nWhen Stevie Ray Visited bandleader Roby Duron was 12\, his dad\, a rockin’ Doors-influenced pianist\, taught him to play a few chords\, igniting Duron’s love for playing the blues\, especially the music of Stevie Ray Vaughan. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Today\, Duron has mastered Vaughan’s style\, and the band’s keyboardist Noel Deis actually played with Vaughan himself\, adding even more authenticity to the Stevie Ray Visited live shows. Their first gig was held at the Palmdale Playhouse in 2019 to a sold-out audience\, and they’ve been selling out shows ever since\, including the Chrome Showroom in Las Vegas two years in a row. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/stevie-ray-visited-the-music-of-stevie-ray-vaughan/ 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/2023/07/Stevie-Ray-Visited-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230925T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230925T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140528 CREATED:20230626T173952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230913T222641Z UID:10000428-1695668400-1695672000@grandvision.org SUMMARY:TEAM TAIKO Drum Classes Fall Session DESCRIPTION:We believe in creating unique opportunities for people to meet their neighbors and engage in their community in a new way. Come play with us! \nTaiko is a Japanese traditional drumming practice that\, over the last several decades\, has become a global phenomenon. Since 2013\, Grand Vision has partnered with leading taiko instructors to bring the art form to the South Bay. \nTaiko Artist Man Man Mui guides participants toward a repertoire of drumming techniques and patterns. Sessions include developing rhythmic sensibility\, body awareness\, breath and strength training as students make music together as a team. \nTeam Taiko is open to all skill levels and abilities\, from beginners to seasoned musicians\, and fees are on a sliding scale. Recommended for ages 12 and up\, children must participate with a guardian or have a signed participation waiver. \nClasses are offered in person and streamed live via Zoom to allow for all to participate. \n  \nFall Session Mondays at 7PM September-October\n\nMonday\, September 11 – 7PM\nMonday\, September 18 – 7PM\nMonday\, September 25 – 7PM\nMonday\, October 2 – 7PM\nMonday\, October 9 – 7PM\nMonday\, October 16 – 7PM\nMonday\, October 23 – 7PM\nMonday\, October 30 – 7PM URL:https://grandvision.org/event/team-taiko-drum-classesspring-session/2023-09-25/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Class ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/20.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230929T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230929T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140528 CREATED:20230726T200755Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230928T004753Z UID:10000498-1696017600-1696017600@grandvision.org SUMMARY:STEVE POSTELL'S Night Train Music Club DESCRIPTION:Just announced! The guest performers on September 29 will include Teresa James and Dan Navarro.\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 Led by Steve Postell with his all-star band\, the Night Train Music Club (NTMC) hosts guest performers that have included David Crosby and Jackson Browne\, among others. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Steve Postell is a guitarist\, singer-songwriter\, composer and producer with a prolific career\, from playing with Pure Prairie League back in the day to recently winning a “Hollywood in Music Media Award” for best Americana/Roots song for 3:45 Coming Through. He’s also a member of the Immediate Family with Danny Kortchmar\, Lee Sklar\, Russ Kunkel and Waddy Wachtel – the supergroup behind your favorite rockers including James Taylor\, Stevie Nicks\, Jackson Browne\, Linda Ronstadt and many more. \nSteve Postell will be joined by the following talented musicians: \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 Blues royalty Teresa James\, renowned for her soul-stirring performances\, returns to the the Annex stage. Levon Helm of The Band said\, “Teresa James is a true original. When she sings you can feel it in your bones.” \nA songwriter\, composer and voice actor wrapped into one ambitious artist\, Dan Navarro is best known for singing on Encanto’s “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” and writing Pat Benatar’s hit “We Belong.” Dan’s songwriting prowess has led him to work with artists ranging from Keb Mo to The Bangles to Jackson Browne. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Opener: Jodi Siegel \nRespected blues singer and guitarist\, Jodi Siegel has collaborated with many impressive musicians\, including Albert King\, David Lindley and Teresa James\, to name just a few. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/steve-postells-night-train-music-club/ 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/Steve-Postells-Night-Train-Music-Club.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230930T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230930T180000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140528 CREATED:20230809T200603Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230821T183249Z UID:10000500-1696096800-1696096800@grandvision.org SUMMARY:South Bay Music Awards DESCRIPTION:A celebration of independent music in the South Bay. Billy Vera (“At This Moment”) will be presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award. \nKen Andrews Executive Producer and Linda Neal Co-Producer. Please contact the event producers with all questions related to this event. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/south-bay-music-awards/ LOCATION:Warner Grand Theatre\, 478 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Warner Grand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023-Fall-Website-Image-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230930T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230930T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140528 CREATED:20230707T234828Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230928T170346Z UID:10000449-1696104000-1696104000@grandvision.org SUMMARY:SOFIA TALVIK Opener: Joel Reed Mankey🍺 DESCRIPTION:Swedish-based pop/folk singer-songwriter Sofia Talvik has toured the US\, playing Lollapalooza to SXSW. Her lyrical imagery and rootsy sound have drawn comparisons to Joni Mitchell and her songs are topping the charts in the US and Europe. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Ever since Sofia Talvik entered the music industry in 2005 with her debut album Blue Moon\, her brand of Americana has caught the ear of fans across Europe and the US. She is the first Swede to perform at Lollapalooza in Chicago in 2008 and has continued to play across the country including at the Folk Alliance International Conference. \nHer 2015 album Big Sky Country was named the 4th Best Americana Album by the UK newspaper The Telegraph. Her most recent album Paws of A Bear\, was recognized by Americana Highways as “solid gold from start to finish\,” and PopMatters praised its “beautiful soundscapes of subtle\, rootsy timbres.” \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: Joel Reed Mankey\, folk musician \nMulti-instrumentalist\, songwriter\, composer and producer who first fell in love with folk music through his Irish roots and now plays an eclectic blend of original songs and folk music from around the world. Joel writes “simple songs about love\, and shakin’ butts and stuff.” He’s also “that guy in the sound booth” – one of the Annex’s most talented and beloved audio engineers. Joel will be joined by bassist\, singer and partner-in-whimsey Sean Fayecullen. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 🍺Pre-Concert Beer Sampling: \nTaste local beers at select concerts. 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 non-members. Craft Beer tastings are led by a variety of Southern California brewers. Concert tickets are required to participate. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/sofia-talvik/ 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/Sofia-Talvik.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231001T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231001T140000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140528 CREATED:20230929T214817Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230930T002532Z UID:10000530-1696152600-1696168800@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Garage Sale DESCRIPTION:The Grand Annex Music Hall is having a Garage Sale! Please come to the Grand Annex (434 W 6th St\, San Pedro) on October 1 to find some special treasures. \nThere will be audio and lighting gear\, art and office supplies\, kitchenware\, party decorations and other unique finds and curiosities. Most items will be priced between $1 – $15. There will also be a few musical instruments and accessories that will be priced significantly lower than retail rates. \nThe sale will be held in the back warehouse of the Annex at 434 W 6th Street\, San Pedro\, 90731 on Sunday\, October 1 from 9:30 AM to 2 PM. Parking is free on Sunday in the 5th Street lot between the AT&T building and the grocery store. Use the back entrance to the Annex (you’ll know you’re in the right place when you see the mural). \nPurchases made support all of Grand Vision’s creative and educational arts programs at the Grand Annex Music Hall\, at the Warner Grand Theatre and throughout the community. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/garage-sale/ 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/2023/09/23-Fall-Website-Image-4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231002T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231002T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140528 CREATED:20230626T173952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230913T222641Z UID:10000429-1696273200-1696276800@grandvision.org SUMMARY:TEAM TAIKO Drum Classes Fall Session DESCRIPTION:We believe in creating unique opportunities for people to meet their neighbors and engage in their community in a new way. Come play with us! \nTaiko is a Japanese traditional drumming practice that\, over the last several decades\, has become a global phenomenon. Since 2013\, Grand Vision has partnered with leading taiko instructors to bring the art form to the South Bay. \nTaiko Artist Man Man Mui guides participants toward a repertoire of drumming techniques and patterns. Sessions include developing rhythmic sensibility\, body awareness\, breath and strength training as students make music together as a team. \nTeam Taiko is open to all skill levels and abilities\, from beginners to seasoned musicians\, and fees are on a sliding scale. Recommended for ages 12 and up\, children must participate with a guardian or have a signed participation waiver. \nClasses are offered in person and streamed live via Zoom to allow for all to participate. \n  \nFall Session Mondays at 7PM September-October\n\nMonday\, September 11 – 7PM\nMonday\, September 18 – 7PM\nMonday\, September 25 – 7PM\nMonday\, October 2 – 7PM\nMonday\, October 9 – 7PM\nMonday\, October 16 – 7PM\nMonday\, October 23 – 7PM\nMonday\, October 30 – 7PM URL:https://grandvision.org/event/team-taiko-drum-classesspring-session/2023-10-02/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Class ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/20.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231008T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231008T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140528 CREATED:20230707T235354Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231003T010831Z UID:10000443-1696795200-1696795200@grandvision.org SUMMARY:PERLA BATALLA House of Cohen🍷 DESCRIPTION:Grammy-nominated Perla Batalla pays tribute to her mentor\, the late great Leonard Cohen. Hear classics like Bird on a Wire\, Dance Me to the End of Love and Hallelujah. Batalla’s remarkable voice has been sought after for years\, enhancing the work of artists such as Lou Reed\, Jackson Browne and kd lang. \nKnown for her distinctively warm\, beautiful voice and culture-merging compositions\, Perla Batalla grew up surrounded by all genres and styles of Latin-American music at her parents’ record shop “Disocteca Batalla” in 1970s Venice\, California.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n After several years of touring as a back-up singer for Leonard Cohen\, Batalla started her solo career in the mid-90s with Cohen’s encouragement and mentorship. Fast forward to today and she has recorded 7 albums\, staged 2 one-woman shows\, been featured on film and TV and performed in prestigious venues around the world. San Jose Mercury News said\, “Batalla’s gorgeous\, rich\, contralto voice adds another layer of beauty to Cohen’s elegantly crafted songs.” \nIn addition to her widely-celebrated musical talent\, Perla is also dedicated to youth music education\, hoping to spread her love of the beauty of music and the Spanish language to children and young adults. Her work in this area has earned her multiple awards\, including the New Mexico Premio Fronterizo Award for healing work in the world\, as well as two from the United Nations: the Earth Charter Award for extraordinary devotion to social and economic justice\, and The Environmental Peacebuilding Award for advancing social justice through 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 Opener: Bud Foster\, folk \nBud Foster comes from the fertile folk roots found west of the Rockies and his songs don’t hesitate to pick their way through the moral maze of the world. \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 at select concerts. 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 non-members. Wine Tastings are led by professional sommelier\, Jean-Philippe Molinari. Concert tickets are required to participate. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/perla-batalla-house-of-cohen/ 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/2021/10/Perla-Batalla-Event-Image.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR