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:20240907T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240907T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154531 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:20240909T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240909T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154531 CREATED:20240627T165059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241014T222750Z UID:10000644-1725908400-1725912000@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. Classes are recommended for ages 12 and up\, children must either participate with a guardian or have a participation waiver signed before class. \nClasses are offered in person and streamed live via Zoom to allow for all to participate. \n  \nFall Session Mondays at 7 PM September – October\nTeam Taiko classes are broken into 7-week sessions\, with a different pattern taught during each session. Team Taiko can be purchased by session or by class. \n\nMonday\, September 9 – 7 PM\nMonday\, September 16 – 7 PM\nMonday\, September 23 – 7 PM\nMonday\, September 30 – 7 PM\nMonday\, October 7 – 7 PM\nMonday\, October 21 – 7 PM\nMonday\, October 28 – 7 PM\n\nAbout Class Fees & Sliding Scale: \nTeam Taiko is designed to be $15 per person\, but 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. \nTo Attend in Person: \n\nPlease bring water and wear comfortable clothes. Taiko is a full-body practice\nDrumstick (bachi) will be provided for you.\n\nTo Attend Virtually: \n\nThe Zoom link will be emailed to you with your receipt.\nLearn how to make your own practice drum here. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/team-taiko-drum-classes-fall-session/2024-09-09/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Class ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/24-Fall-Website-Image-3-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240912T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240912T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154531 CREATED:20240731T191514Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240903T201304Z UID:10000392-1726167600-1726174800@grandvision.org SUMMARY:OPEN MIC NIGHTMonthly\, Every 2nd Thursday DESCRIPTION:Starting 10/10/24 we will no longer be able to offer a bar ticket with admission.\nThank you for your continued support of Open Mic!\n\nMusicians & 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-11-2/2024-09-12/ 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:20240913T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240913T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154531 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:20260403T154531 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:20260403T154531 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:20240916T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240916T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154531 CREATED:20240627T165059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241014T222750Z UID:10000645-1726513200-1726516800@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. Classes are recommended for ages 12 and up\, children must either participate with a guardian or have a participation waiver signed before class. \nClasses are offered in person and streamed live via Zoom to allow for all to participate. \n  \nFall Session Mondays at 7 PM September – October\nTeam Taiko classes are broken into 7-week sessions\, with a different pattern taught during each session. Team Taiko can be purchased by session or by class. \n\nMonday\, September 9 – 7 PM\nMonday\, September 16 – 7 PM\nMonday\, September 23 – 7 PM\nMonday\, September 30 – 7 PM\nMonday\, October 7 – 7 PM\nMonday\, October 21 – 7 PM\nMonday\, October 28 – 7 PM\n\nAbout Class Fees & Sliding Scale: \nTeam Taiko is designed to be $15 per person\, but 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. \nTo Attend in Person: \n\nPlease bring water and wear comfortable clothes. Taiko is a full-body practice\nDrumstick (bachi) will be provided for you.\n\nTo Attend Virtually: \n\nThe Zoom link will be emailed to you with your receipt.\nLearn how to make your own practice drum here. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/team-taiko-drum-classes-fall-session/2024-09-16/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Class ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/24-Fall-Website-Image-3-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240921T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240921T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154531 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:20260403T154531 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 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240923T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240923T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154531 CREATED:20240627T165059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241014T222750Z UID:10000646-1727118000-1727121600@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. Classes are recommended for ages 12 and up\, children must either participate with a guardian or have a participation waiver signed before class. \nClasses are offered in person and streamed live via Zoom to allow for all to participate. \n  \nFall Session Mondays at 7 PM September – October\nTeam Taiko classes are broken into 7-week sessions\, with a different pattern taught during each session. Team Taiko can be purchased by session or by class. \n\nMonday\, September 9 – 7 PM\nMonday\, September 16 – 7 PM\nMonday\, September 23 – 7 PM\nMonday\, September 30 – 7 PM\nMonday\, October 7 – 7 PM\nMonday\, October 21 – 7 PM\nMonday\, October 28 – 7 PM\n\nAbout Class Fees & Sliding Scale: \nTeam Taiko is designed to be $15 per person\, but 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. \nTo Attend in Person: \n\nPlease bring water and wear comfortable clothes. Taiko is a full-body practice\nDrumstick (bachi) will be provided for you.\n\nTo Attend Virtually: \n\nThe Zoom link will be emailed to you with your receipt.\nLearn how to make your own practice drum here. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/team-taiko-drum-classes-fall-session/2024-09-23/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Class ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/24-Fall-Website-Image-3-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240927T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240927T190000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154531 CREATED:20240807T204755Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T215859Z UID:10000667-1727463600-1727463600@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Colliding Forces: Mothers in Ballet DESCRIPTION:Women’s Voices Now\, an organization using film to drive social change that advances girls’ and women’s rights\, is delighted to celebrate the 2024 Women’s Voices Now Film Festival\, Leslie J. Sacks Grand Prize Winning film\, ”Colliding Forces: Mothers in Ballet.” The documentary film by Eliza Schroeder (UK) enchantingly tells the story of five principal ballerinas\, from around the world\, intimately portraying how they navigate the competing and conflicting demands of their profession and motherhood. \nThe Women’s Voices Now Film Festival is an annual global women’s rights documentary film festival supporting emerging women filmmakers creating films that drive social change around the globe. This Leslie J. Sacks Grand Prize is named for the Founder of Women’s Voices Now\, a visionary philanthropist\, and Los Angeles-based art collector and dealer. This event also marks the 11th anniversary of Leslie’s passing and celebrates his legacy\, which includes Women’s Voices Now. \nProgram \n\nDoors Open/Reception: 6 PM\nFilm Screening & Discussion: 7 PM (film running time 1 hour)\n\nThis event is produced by Women’s Voices Now.\nPlease contact the event producers for all questions related to this event. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/womens-voices-now-colliding-forces-mothers-in-ballet/ 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/2024/08/1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Voices Now":MAILTO:info@womensvoicesnow.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240928T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240928T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154531 CREATED:20240716T004922Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T182831Z UID:10000657-1727553600-1727553600@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Sean Lane & the Hellhounds DESCRIPTION:Delta blues\, hill country and driving rock ‘n roll from local master slide guitarist and his power quartet. \nSean Lane is a singer-songwriter who plays solo-acoustic Delta style blues and also fronts a four-piece electric combo. Sean Lane & Hellhounds are a dynamic blues band that aren’t afraid to blend in a little rock. Their sound has been described as “blues on steroids.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sean started The Hellhounds as a Delta blues slide guitarist and vocalist\, writing original songs in the style of the old Mississippi masters and blending it with the intensity of Blues-Rock. With Sean on lead guitar\, Jon Poli on drums\, Doug Swanson on bass and Jed Ojeda on rhythm guitar\, they are a true Blues-Rock powerhouse. Based out of Los Angeles with roots in the South\, The Hellhounds are all about blending old tradition with modern innovation to create. Their music is beyond standard Chicago blues here; it’s raw\, powerful\, and distinctive. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/sean-lane-the-hellhounds/ 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-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240930T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240930T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154531 CREATED:20240627T165059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241014T222750Z UID:10000647-1727722800-1727726400@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. Classes are recommended for ages 12 and up\, children must either participate with a guardian or have a participation waiver signed before class. \nClasses are offered in person and streamed live via Zoom to allow for all to participate. \n  \nFall Session Mondays at 7 PM September – October\nTeam Taiko classes are broken into 7-week sessions\, with a different pattern taught during each session. Team Taiko can be purchased by session or by class. \n\nMonday\, September 9 – 7 PM\nMonday\, September 16 – 7 PM\nMonday\, September 23 – 7 PM\nMonday\, September 30 – 7 PM\nMonday\, October 7 – 7 PM\nMonday\, October 21 – 7 PM\nMonday\, October 28 – 7 PM\n\nAbout Class Fees & Sliding Scale: \nTeam Taiko is designed to be $15 per person\, but 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. \nTo Attend in Person: \n\nPlease bring water and wear comfortable clothes. Taiko is a full-body practice\nDrumstick (bachi) will be provided for you.\n\nTo Attend Virtually: \n\nThe Zoom link will be emailed to you with your receipt.\nLearn how to make your own practice drum here. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/team-taiko-drum-classes-fall-session/2024-09-30/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Class ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/24-Fall-Website-Image-3-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241004T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241004T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154531 CREATED:20240701T170833Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T225036Z UID:10000630-1728072000-1728072000@grandvision.org SUMMARY:J2B2 (John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band) & Wine Tasting🍷 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 The John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band (J2B2) showcases impeccable musicianship\, incomparable songwriting\, incredible harmony vocals and seasoned showmanship. The band combines the “high lonesome sound” of bluegrass with elements of West Coast folk rock and Americana. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n John Jorgenson (acoustic guitar/mandolin/vocals) first came to national attention in the mid ‘80s with successful country-rock act The Desert Rose Band\, which he co-founded alongside Chris Hillman and fellow J2B2 member Herb Pedersen. In 2008\, Jorgenson won a Grammy for Best Country Instrumental with Brad Paisley and was nominated for Best Bluegrass Album with Earl Scruggs. He has also worked as Elton John’s guitarist and alongside Bonnie Raitt and Bob Dylan. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n John Jorgenson returns to the Grand Annex\, this time switching his guitar out for a mandolin and bringing his all-star bluegrass supergroup featuring legendary\, award-winning musicians: Herb Pedersen\, Mark Fain and Patrick Sauber. \nHerb Pedersen (banjo/acoustic guitar/vocals) has been a member of over five bands\, including The Desert Rose Band\, during his sixty-year music career. He has worked on countless film and TV scores\, and collaborated with music legends such as Earl Scruggs\, Emmylou Harris and Linda Ronstadt. \nMark Fain (bass) is a seven-time Grammy winner who has produced for many artists across the jazz\, country\, bluegrass and gospel genres; he has also toured and recorded with the Chicks\, Alan Jackson\, John Fogerty and Dolly Parton. \nPatrick Sauber (acoustic guitar/vocals) has toured with Peter Rowan and Laurie Lewis\, and appeared on screen in the mockumentary musical “The Mighty Wind.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 🍷Pre-Concert Wine TastingTaste 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/j2b2-john-jorgenson-bluegrass-band/ 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/J2B2-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241005T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241005T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154531 CREATED:20240701T174343Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T162110Z UID:10000634-1728158400-1728158400@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Peace Frog The Music of the Doors & Jim Morrison 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 Based out of Venice\, California\, this highly acclaimed act recreates the magic\, intensity\, and rock theater of Jim Morrison and The Doors. Mystical and hypnotic\, the band transforms any room into an actual Doors concert experience. Lead singer Tony Fernandez lives out every move of Jim Morrison on stage and delivers a powerful recreation of true likeness in his presence\, vocals\, and spirit. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The four-piece band also includes James Sinigalliono on keyboard and bass\, Tyler Thigpen on guitar and Tom Gold on drums. Hear intoxicating renditions of “Hello\, I Love You\,” “Light My Fire\,” “L.A. Woman\,” “The End” and many more Doors classics. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/peace-frog-the-music-of-the-doors-jim-morrison/ 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/2024/07/Peace-Frog.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241007T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241007T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154531 CREATED:20240627T165059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241014T222750Z UID:10000648-1728327600-1728331200@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. Classes are recommended for ages 12 and up\, children must either participate with a guardian or have a participation waiver signed before class. \nClasses are offered in person and streamed live via Zoom to allow for all to participate. \n  \nFall Session Mondays at 7 PM September – October\nTeam Taiko classes are broken into 7-week sessions\, with a different pattern taught during each session. Team Taiko can be purchased by session or by class. \n\nMonday\, September 9 – 7 PM\nMonday\, September 16 – 7 PM\nMonday\, September 23 – 7 PM\nMonday\, September 30 – 7 PM\nMonday\, October 7 – 7 PM\nMonday\, October 21 – 7 PM\nMonday\, October 28 – 7 PM\n\nAbout Class Fees & Sliding Scale: \nTeam Taiko is designed to be $15 per person\, but 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. \nTo Attend in Person: \n\nPlease bring water and wear comfortable clothes. Taiko is a full-body practice\nDrumstick (bachi) will be provided for you.\n\nTo Attend Virtually: \n\nThe Zoom link will be emailed to you with your receipt.\nLearn how to make your own practice drum here. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/team-taiko-drum-classes-fall-session/2024-10-07/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Class ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/24-Fall-Website-Image-3-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241010T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241010T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154532 CREATED:20240731T191514Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240903T201304Z UID:10000393-1728586800-1728594000@grandvision.org SUMMARY:OPEN MIC NIGHTMonthly\, Every 2nd Thursday DESCRIPTION:Starting 10/10/24 we will no longer be able to offer a bar ticket with admission.\nThank you for your continued support of Open Mic!\n\nMusicians & 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-11-2/2024-10-10/ 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:20241011T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241011T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154532 CREATED:20240716T004818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T224448Z UID:10000652-1728676800-1728676800@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Bob Malone DESCRIPTION:Called a “keyboard wizard” by The New Yorker\, Bob Malone has amassed a loyal international fan base through over 25 years of touring and nine critically acclaimed album releases. He played keyboards for John Fogerty for 12 years and has been a session player for Fogerty\, Ringo Starr and Avril Lavigne. Universal Pictures featured Malone’s recording of “You’re A Mean One\, Mr. Grinch” in the promotional trailers for their 2018 film “The Grinch.” More about Bob’s touring and studio work \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Along with the best of his catalog of bluesy rockers and cathartic piano ballads\, Bob’s live shows feature classic anthems by Fleetwood Mac\, The Band\, Creedence Clearwater Revival\, Bob Dylan and others transformed into foot-stomping displays of keyboard pyrotechnics. MusicRiot UK says\, “His solo work pulls in elements from classical\, soul\, blues\, rock\, funk and jazz into a glorious fusion that’s pure Bob Malone.” \n \n \n \n \n \n French disco pop duo Rosaway will be opening the show! Vocalist and flutist Rachel Ombredane has worked as a backing vocalist for Ed Sheeran and Jain and is a leading figure in electro-acoustic flute internationally. Drummer Stéphane “SteF” Avellaneda is internationally acclaimed\, having toured over 35 countries as Ana Popovic’s official drummer. He has shared the stage with blues legends like BB King and Buddy Guy\, and was named one of the Top 5 Blues Drummers in 2015. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/bob-malone-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/jpeg:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/BOBMALONE-2021-Feature-Image-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241012T201500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241012T201500 DTSTAMP:20260403T154532 CREATED:20240716T182049Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241012T214657Z UID:10000655-1728764100-1728764100@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Los Pinguos with Pre-Concert Workshop☆ DESCRIPTION:Advanced online and phone ticket sales close at 3 PM. Tickets can be purchased at the Grand Annex Music Hall starting one hour before the show for $33 cash\, $38 card. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n More recently\, they performed at the Sundance Film Festival with Suzanne Vega. They are also featured in Playing for Change’s award-winning documentary “A Cinematic Discovery of Street Music\,” which showcased and brought together musicians from across the world. For half of Los Pinguos\, this will be their second time at The Grand Annex — in April 2024\, they performed here as part of Twanguero & Los Silverbacks’ sold out show! Los Pinguos’s skill\, rhythm and energy combine for electric live performances\, connecting with audiences regardless of language and sharing the vivacious sounds that embody the multicultural essence of Argentina. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ☆ Roots & Rambles Pre-Concert Workshop 7-7:45 PM \nRhythms from Buenos Aires to Los Angeles \nOne hour and 15 minutes before the concert. Please RSVP if you plan on participating. Concert tickets are required to participate. \n \nThis concert is part of the Roots & Rambles series dedicated to the preservation\, artistry and evolution of folk and traditional music in the US. Made possible by the National Endowment for the Arts. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/los-pinguos/ 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/Los-Pinguos-1-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241014T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241014T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154532 CREATED:20240627T165059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241014T222750Z UID:10000674-1728932400-1728936000@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. Classes are recommended for ages 12 and up\, children must either participate with a guardian or have a participation waiver signed before class. \nClasses are offered in person and streamed live via Zoom to allow for all to participate. \n  \nFall Session Mondays at 7 PM September – October\nTeam Taiko classes are broken into 7-week sessions\, with a different pattern taught during each session. Team Taiko can be purchased by session or by class. \n\nMonday\, September 9 – 7 PM\nMonday\, September 16 – 7 PM\nMonday\, September 23 – 7 PM\nMonday\, September 30 – 7 PM\nMonday\, October 7 – 7 PM\nMonday\, October 21 – 7 PM\nMonday\, October 28 – 7 PM\n\nAbout Class Fees & Sliding Scale: \nTeam Taiko is designed to be $15 per person\, but 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. \nTo Attend in Person: \n\nPlease bring water and wear comfortable clothes. Taiko is a full-body practice\nDrumstick (bachi) will be provided for you.\n\nTo Attend Virtually: \n\nThe Zoom link will be emailed to you with your receipt.\nLearn how to make your own practice drum here. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/team-taiko-drum-classes-fall-session/2024-10-14/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Class ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/24-Fall-Website-Image-3-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241014T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241014T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154532 CREATED:20241014T221653Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241014T221654Z UID:10000649-1728932400-1728936000@grandvision.org SUMMARY:TEAM TAIKO Drum Classes Fall Session DESCRIPTION:Due to a water leak\, we unfortunately have to cancel Team Taiko tonight for everyone’s safety and comfort.\nWe have rescheduled tonight’s class for Monday 10/28.\nThank you for your continued support of Team Taiko. We hope to see you back for Team Taiko next Monday 10/21.\nWe apologize for the inconvenience. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/team-taiko-drum-classes-fall-session-2/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Class ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/24-Fall-Website-Image-3-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241018T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241018T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154532 CREATED:20240725T002813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T180135Z UID:10000663-1729278000-1729285200@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Danny Hamilton "The Knocking" Record Release Concert DESCRIPTION:Danny Hamilton\, the acclaimed singer-songwriter known for his soulful blend of blues\, roots\, country\, and gritty rock n’ roll\, released his latest album\, “The Knocking\,” on May 3. Marking his most hard-hitting work to date\, “The Knocking” serves as a testament to Hamilton’s profound musical journey and his intimate relationship with the depths of the human spirit. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A sonic odyssey through the landscapes of the low country\, “The Knocking” invites listeners on a sprawling\, episodic adventure from the very first notes of “Down the Line.” With Hamilton as both narrator and companion\, the album navigates peaks and valleys\, both metaphorically and literally\, offering a conceptual journey that resonates with authenticity and emotional depth. \nCrafted with a powerful mix of keys\, guitars\, harmonica\, and other Americana-tinged elements\, “The Knocking” showcases Hamilton’s prowess in creating aural landscapes that are as rich as they are evocative. His vocals\, more formidable and intentional than ever\, intertwine seamlessly with the instrumentation\, resulting in a release that traverses a broad emotional spectrum with ease. \nAt its core\, “The Knocking” is unabashedly raw and unapologetically rock-infused. Tracks like “Jump On These Blues” and “Stick & Stone” ignite a fiery energy that permeates the entire album\, offering a captivating blend of intensity and introspection. \n“The Knocking” emerges as a masterful fusion of musical elements\, evolving from its humble beginnings into something elemental and grand. It is a testament to Hamilton’s artistry and a testament to the transformative power of music. \nWith “The Knocking\,” Danny Hamilton delivers yet another masterpiece that demands to be heard\, offering an experience that resonates long after the final notes fade away. \n  \nThis event is presented by Danny Hamilton. \nPlease contact the event producer for all questions related to this event. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/danny-hamilton-the-knocking-record-release-concert/ 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/2024/07/RecordRelease_promo_2-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241021T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241021T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154532 CREATED:20241014T222929Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241014T222930Z UID:10000650-1729537200-1729540800@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. Classes are recommended for ages 12 and up\, children must either participate with a guardian or have a participation waiver signed before class. \nClasses are offered in person and streamed live via Zoom to allow for all to participate. \n  \nFall Session Mondays at 7 PM September – October\nTeam Taiko classes are broken into 7-week sessions\, with a different pattern taught during each session. Team Taiko can be purchased by session or by class. \n\nMonday\, September 9 – 7 PM\nMonday\, September 16 – 7 PM\nMonday\, September 23 – 7 PM\nMonday\, September 30 – 7 PM\nMonday\, October 7 – 7 PM\nMonday\, October 21 – 7 PM\nMonday\, October 28 – 7 PM\n\nAbout Class Fees & Sliding Scale: \nTeam Taiko is designed to be $15 per person\, but 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. \nTo Attend in Person: \n\nPlease bring water and wear comfortable clothes. Taiko is a full-body practice\nDrumstick (bachi) will be provided for you.\n\nTo Attend Virtually: \n\nThe Zoom link will be emailed to you with your receipt.\nLearn how to make your own practice drum here. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/team-taiko-drum-classes-fall-session-3/2024-10-21/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Class ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/24-Fall-Website-Image-3-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241024T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241025T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154532 CREATED:20240729T170201Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T170201Z UID:10000664-1729800000-1729886400@grandvision.org SUMMARY:un-told. (mostly) true stories DESCRIPTION:Two nights of storytelling where both seasoned performers and brave novices get up on stage to share their (mostly) true stories in front a live audience. The mission of un-told is to connect people through community\, laughter\, and inspiration. We want to give story-tellers a platform to share their story in front of a supportive and amazing audience. \nPerformance Schedule:\n\nOpening Night Thursday\, October 24 at 8 PM\nClosing Night Friday\, October 25 at 8 PM\n\nThis event is produced by Brandy Johnston & Dawn Zarnick. \nPlease contact the event producers for all questions related to this event. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/un-told-mostly-true-stories-2/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Comedy,The Grand Annex ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/2023-Spring-PM-and-Website-Images-8.png ORGANIZER;CN="B. Johnston & D. Zarnick":MAILTO:untoldstoriestheshow@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241028T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241028T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154532 CREATED:20241014T222929Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241014T222930Z UID:10000675-1730142000-1730145600@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. Classes are recommended for ages 12 and up\, children must either participate with a guardian or have a participation waiver signed before class. \nClasses are offered in person and streamed live via Zoom to allow for all to participate. \n  \nFall Session Mondays at 7 PM September – October\nTeam Taiko classes are broken into 7-week sessions\, with a different pattern taught during each session. Team Taiko can be purchased by session or by class. \n\nMonday\, September 9 – 7 PM\nMonday\, September 16 – 7 PM\nMonday\, September 23 – 7 PM\nMonday\, September 30 – 7 PM\nMonday\, October 7 – 7 PM\nMonday\, October 21 – 7 PM\nMonday\, October 28 – 7 PM\n\nAbout Class Fees & Sliding Scale: \nTeam Taiko is designed to be $15 per person\, but 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. \nTo Attend in Person: \n\nPlease bring water and wear comfortable clothes. Taiko is a full-body practice\nDrumstick (bachi) will be provided for you.\n\nTo Attend Virtually: \n\nThe Zoom link will be emailed to you with your receipt.\nLearn how to make your own practice drum here. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/team-taiko-drum-classes-fall-session-3/2024-10-28/ LOCATION:The Grand Annex\, 434 W. 6th St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731 CATEGORIES:Class ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://grandvision.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/24-Fall-Website-Image-3-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241102 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241106 DTSTAMP:20260403T154532 CREATED:20240826T221809Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241029T233518Z UID:10000668-1730505600-1730851199@grandvision.org SUMMARY:LA County Registrar Voting Center DESCRIPTION:LA County Registrar will be hosting a voting center at the Grand Annex Music Hall on the following dates and times: \n\nSaturday\, 11/2/24 9 AM-8 PM\nSunday\, 11/3/24 9 AM-8 PM\nMonday\, 11/4/24 9 AM-8 PM\nTuesday\, 11/5/24 6 AM-10 PM URL:https://grandvision.org/event/la-county-registrar-voting-center-2/ 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/2024/02/24-Spring-Website-Image.png ORGANIZER;CN="LA County Registrar":MAILTO:voterinfo@rrcc.lacounty.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241109T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241109T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154532 CREATED:20240716T004650Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T215318Z UID:10000656-1731182400-1731182400@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Taylor Made Tapestry James Taylor & Carole King 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 In November of 2007\, Carole King and James Taylor performed at the Troubadour in honor of its 50th anniversary. The concert was a reunion of the two artists\, who performed regularly together at the West Hollywood rock club in the early ‘70s. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Honoring the legacy of both performers and their legendary musical collaboration\, Stephen Bock of the stellar James Taylor tribute band Taylor Made joins forces with Carla Buffa of the popular Southern California Carole King tribute band Sweet Seasons. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n This excellent group of musicians faithfully pays tribute to these iconic artists with outstanding accuracy and attention to detail\, playing classics such as “Fire and Rain\,” “It’s Too Late\,” “Carolina in My Mind\,” “So Far Away\,” Your Smiling Face\,” “I Feel the Earth Move\,” “Shower the People\,” “Jazzman\,” “You’ve Got a Friend” and “Locomotion.” \nCarole King has been inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. She wrote several Top Ten hits for various groups with her partner and husband Gerry Goffin during the ’60s\, and in 1971\, her Tapestry album became the top-selling pop solo album ever and held that position until Michael Jackson’s Thriller in 1982. Over the course of her long career\, she penned over 400 songs that have been recorded by more than 1\,000 artists. \nJames Taylor rose to fame in the 1970s\, when he became known for writing and performing sensitive\, affecting songs. Over the course of a long-running career\, Taylor has won five Grammy Awards and is the first artist to have top 10 albums in each of the last six decades. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000 and received a National Medal of the Arts in 2011. Taylor continues to be esteemed as a songwriter and performer whose work speaks to people’s inner emotional lives. \nCome and celebrate the music of two of the most renowned pop artists of our generation with Taylor Made Tapestry\, a Tribute to Carole King & James Taylor. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/taylor-made-tapestry-james-taylor-carole-king/ 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/Taylor-Made-Tapestry-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241114T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241114T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154532 CREATED:20240731T191514Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240903T201304Z UID:10000394-1731610800-1731618000@grandvision.org SUMMARY:OPEN MIC NIGHTMonthly\, Every 2nd Thursday DESCRIPTION:Starting 10/10/24 we will no longer be able to offer a bar ticket with admission.\nThank you for your continued support of Open Mic!\n\nMusicians & 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-11-2/2024-11-14/ 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:20241116T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241116T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154532 CREATED:20240701T193911Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T221618Z UID:10000635-1731787200-1731787200@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Windy Sings Whitney & Wine Tasting🍷 DESCRIPTION:Chicago native and our very own San Pedro local\, Windy Barnes returns to the Annex to grace the stage with the music of Whitney Houston\, followed by a full set of some of the best songs of the 1970s. \nWindy’s luxurious vocals move effortlessly from jazz to pop to R&B and gospel. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n She has toured extensively with Julio Iglesias\, Stevie Wonder and Michael Bolton and performed solo at the Jazz at Lincoln Center in NYC\, Bach Dancing and Dynamite Society in Half Moon Bay\, and Yoshi’s in Oakland\, CA with the Azar Lawrence Experience. Windy has attracted fans worldwide\, especially in Japan\, China and Southeast Asia. In both 2016 and 2018\, she headlined the Dakar Gorrée jazz festival in Senegal. \nHere in San Pedro\, she has performed at the Annex as well as at Alvas Showroom and the legendary Vanderlip Estates. Windy headlined and produced the 2023 San Pedro Music Festival at the Warner Grand Theatre and this year will bring her festival to Brouwerij West in San Pedro on September 14. Windy is also a proud Arts United San Pedro partner. \nLast fall\, she premiered her one-woman show “Secrets of Shady” at the Grand Annex Music Hall and is presently writing her first novel based on the play with co-writer\, Carla DuPree Clark. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 🍷Pre-Concert Wine TastingTaste 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/windy-sings-whitney/ 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/Windy-Sings-Whitney-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241122T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241122T200000 DTSTAMP:20260403T154532 CREATED:20241010T011345Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T212154Z UID:10000671-1732305600-1732305600@grandvision.org SUMMARY:Zepparella 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 \n Experience the classic rock of Led Zeppelin in the intimate setting of the Grand Annex. “To be able to get swallowed up by these songs in a smaller venue is where the power is\,” says Clementine\, Zepparella’s founder and drummer. \nHear favorites like “Dazed and Confused” and “Whole Lotta Love” and less often covered songs like “The Rover.” \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Zepparella is the all-female Led Zeppelin powerhouse band. Lead vocalist Anna Kristina\, guitarist Gretchen Menn\, bassist Holly West and drummer Clementine have brought their passion for the greatest rock music to venues all over the globe. Zepparella shows replicate the nuance and detail of Zeppelin’s catalog while honoring the powerful improvisational journeys for which Zeppelin shows were renowned. URL:https://grandvision.org/event/zepparella/ 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/2024/10/24-Spring-Website-Image.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR