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TEAM TAIKO Drum Classes Summer Session
2026-08-24 18:30 - 19:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | The Grand Annex, 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731
Play the Japanese Drum with Team Taiko!
Team Taiko classes are broken into 8-week sessions, with a different pattern taught during each session. Team Taiko can be purchased by session or by class.
Team Taiko is open to all skill levels and abilities, from beginners to seasoned musicians. Classes are recommended for ages 12 and up, children must either participate with a guardian or have a participation waiver signed before class.
Classes are offered in person and streamed live via Zoom to allow for all to participate.
Summer Session Mondays at 6:30 PM July 6 – August 24:
Team Taiko classes are broken into 8-week sessions, with a different pattern taught during each session. Team Taiko can be purchased by session or by class.

Monday, July 6 – 6:30 PM
Monday, July 13 – 6:30 PM
Monday, July 20 – 6:30 PM
Monday, July 27 – 6:30 PM
Monday, August 3 – 6:30 PM
Monday, August 10 – 6:30 PM
Monday, August 17 – 6:30 PM
Monday, August 24 – 6:30 PM

About Class Fees & Sliding Scale:

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

To Attend In Person:

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

To Attend Virtually:

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

Shag with a Twist A Murder Mystery Musical
2026-08-29 20:00, 2026-09-26 20:00, 2026-10-03 20:00 | The Grand Annex, 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731
Come early to the show! You will be met at the door by Shag actors and welcomed into their tiki cocktail party.
Let’s Shag!
The one and only SHAG himself will be at every show of this murder mystery musical set at a Tupperware party! “Shag with a Twist” serves up an evocative cocktail of vibrant music and performers that brings to life the art of Shag when pupu platters and bouffants were all the rage. Guests are encouraged to come dressed in their finest tiki, pin-up girl style or 60s Mod attire and join the party.
This event is produced by Shag with a Twist Productions.

TEAM TAIKO Drum Classes Fall Session
2026-09-07 18:30 - 19:30, 2026-09-14 18:30 - 19:30, 2026-09-21 18:30 - 19:30, 2026-09-28 18:30 - 19:30, 2026-10-05 18:30 - 19:30, 2026-10-12 18:30 - 19:30, 2026-10-19 18:30 - 19:30, 2026-10-26 18:30 - 19:30 | The Grand Annex, 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731
Play the Japanese Drum with Team Taiko!
Team Taiko classes are broken into 8-week sessions, with a different pattern taught during each session. Team Taiko can be purchased by session or by class.
Team Taiko is open to all skill levels and abilities, from beginners to seasoned musicians. Classes are recommended for ages 12 and up, children must either participate with a guardian or have a participation waiver signed before class.
Classes are offered in person and streamed live via Zoom to allow for all to participate.
Fall Session Mondays at 6:30 PM September 7 – October 26:
Team Taiko classes are broken into 8-week sessions, with a different pattern taught during each session. Team Taiko can be purchased by session or by class.

Monday, September 7 – 6:30 PM
Monday, September 14 – 6:30 PM
Monday, September 21 – 6:30 PM
Monday, September 28 – 6:30 PM
Monday, October 5 – 6:30 PM
Monday, October 12 – 6:30 PM
Monday, October 19 – 6:30 PM
Monday, October 26 – 6:30 PM

About Class Fees & Sliding Scale:

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

To Attend In Person:

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

To Attend Virtually:

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

OPEN MIC NIGHTMonthly, Every 2nd Thursday
2026-09-10 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-10-08 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-11-12 19:00 - 21:00 | The Grand Annex, 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731
Musicians & Poets!

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

Hosted by: Ken Creighton

To perform:

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

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

Grand Annex Cumbia Night
2026-09-12 20:30 | The Grand Annex, 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731
Dance night with a live cumbia band.
DJ set at 8:30 PM, band at 9:30 PM.
All ages event.

LA Waterfront Pizza Pop-up at the Annex
They will be selling wood-fired pizza during Cumbia Night! Starting at 8:30 PM until sold out!

Other Cumbia Night Dates:

Friday, July 31 ft. Cara Borracho
Saturday, August 21 ft. Betty’s Mustache
Friday, October 23 ft. MariaChingona
Saturday, November 21 ft. Laura Christina y los Picositos
and more in 2027!

Seating:

General admission is standing room only. While a limited number of chairs will be available in the general admission section, you are not guaranteed a seat.
Tables will be marked with the name of your party and have 4 seats.

Bernie Pearl & Friends "The Blues is a Story"
2026-09-13 16:00 | The Grand Annex, 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731
“The Blues is a Story” by Bluesman Bernie Pearl assembles another all-star blues showdown with guest Boogie Woogie Hall of Famer, pianist Carl Sonny Leyland, Tracey Hart (vocals), Kee Eso Pitchford (vocalist/guitar) and RJ Mischo (harmonica) with band members Ray Bailey (guitar), Elizabeth Hangan (bass) and Albert Trepagnier Jr (drums, vocals). Presented with support from Creative West & The National Endowment for the Arts.

The Doors Tribute Peace Frog
2026-09-18 20:00 | The Grand Annex, 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731
The Doors Tribute by Peace Frog – 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.

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.

Alice Howe & Freebo
2026-09-19 20:00 | The Grand Annex, 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731
Alice Howe & Freebo – Rock Bass Legend Freebo (CSNY, Ringo Starr, Bonnie Raitt, SNL, The Muppet Show) and International Acoustic Music Awards Winner, Alice Howe deliver sparkling and soulful Americana.

Honey Whiskey Trio
2026-09-27 16:00 | The Grand Annex, 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731
Honey Whiskey Trio invites you to experience a spellbinding blend of a cappella vocals, classic folk ballads and Americana tunes backed by body percussion, guitar, banjo and mandolin.

The Grand Annex Art Saloon
2026-10-01 17:00 - 20:30 | The Grand Annex, 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731
Enjoy a laid-back evening of art and music during First Thursday, featuring art curated by fINdings Art Center and live music.
fINdings Art Center, in collaboration with Grand Vision’s Annex Arts Saloon, presents art from local artists curated by Henry Krusoe.
Henry Krusoe is an Otis College graduate and has been an Angels Gate Cultural Center resident artist since 2019, creating multimedia artwork spanning analog and digital formats.
No-host bar open. Outside food is welcome.

Bon Bon Vivant & Pre-concert Wine Tasting🍷
2026-10-02 20:00 | The Grand Annex, 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731
Bon Bon Vivant is a shot of pure New Orleans with high energy Louisiana swing, pop, rootsy ballads and a touch of bawdy blues​. Hear a joyful, fierce and uniquely New Orleans sound with an added indie twist.
Well-recognized on the New Orleans music scene, Bon Bon Vivant was awarded “Best Emerging Artist” in 2018 by Off Beat Magazine. The band is Abigail Cosio, songwriter/front-woman; Jeremy Kelley, saxophonist/vocalist; Jason Jurzak, sousaphone and bass; and Deacon Marrquin, drums and percussion.

🍷 Pre-Concert Wine Tastings Led by JP Molinari: Free to Grand Vision members at the Friend, Champion, VIP Circle, Arts Advocate, and Performing Arts Patron level – up to two per household, $19 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.

Jimmy Buffett Tribute Jimmy's Buffet
2026-10-10 15:00 | The Grand Annex, 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731
Jimmy Buffett Tribute, Calling all Parrot Heads! Celebrate the music and vibes of – you guessed it! – Jimmy Buffett. Experience a truly authentic Buffett sound with 12 of California’s best musicians.
The Grand Annex will transform into a tropical beach party as Jimmy’s Buffet honors their captain’s timeless legacy. Complete with congas and steel drums, the band will serve up a full catalog of hits, as well as a few surprises. Look forward to a Trop-Rock sensation!
This show is also available on Saturday, October 10 at 8 PM.

Jimmy Buffett Tribute Jimmy's Buffet
2026-10-10 20:00 | The Grand Annex, 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731
Jimmy Buffett Tribute Band Jimmy’s Buffet is Calling all Parrot Heads! Celebrate the music and vibes of – you guessed it! – Jimmy Buffett. Experience a truly authentic Buffett sound with 12 of California’s best musicians.
The Grand Annex will transform into a tropical beach party as Jimmy’s Buffet honors their captain’s timeless legacy. Complete with congas and steel drums, the band will serve up a full catalog of hits, as well as a few surprises. Look forward to a Trop-Rock sensation!
This show is also available on Saturday, October 10 at 3 PM.

Black Market Trust & Pre-concert Wine Tasting🍷
2026-10-18 16:00 | The Grand Annex, 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731
Black Market Trust is a high-energy combo of pop and classic crooner vocals, fiery gypsy jazz instrumentation and Rat Pack-style humor.

🍷 Pre-Concert Wine Tastings Led by JP Molinari: Free to Grand Vision members at the Friend, Champion, VIP Circle, Arts Advocate, and Performing Arts Patron level – up to two per household, $19 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.

Grand Annex Cumbia Night ft. MariaChingona
2026-10-23 20:30 | The Grand Annex, 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731
Dance night with a mariachi-infused, pop-rock cumbia band.
DJ Nativity set at 8:30 PM, MariaChingona at 9:30 PM.
All ages event.
🏵️Community Altar – Bring your loved one to cumbia as an honored guest; contribute photos to the community altar.
🎃Halloween Costume Contest – Stay for MariaChingona’s second set to compete for a chance to win prizes.

LA Waterfront Pizza Pop-up at the Annex
They will be selling wood-fired pizza during Cumbia Night! Starting at 8:30 PM until sold out!

Other Cumbia Night Dates:

Friday, July 31 ft. Cara Borracho
Friday, August 21 ft. Betty’s Mustache
Saturday, September 12
Saturday, November 21 ft. Laura Christina y Los Picositos
and more in 2027!

Seating:

General admission is standing room only. While a limited number of chairs will be available in the general admission section, you are not guaranteed a seat.
Tables will be marked with the name of your party and have 4 seats.

The Music of Fleetwood Mac Gypsy Dreams
2026-11-07 20:00 | Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, 3720 Stephen M White Drive, San Pedro, 90731
Top-tier tribute to Fleetwood Mac replicates the free spirit and raw rock authenticity of the iconic band featuring timeless hits like Dreams, Go Your Own Way, Rhiannon and more.

VIP Reception 6:00 PM / Meet & Greet 6:30 PMVIP Ticket holders are invited to attend the pre-concert reception and Meet & Greet with the band. The reception includes light appetizers, desserts, one complimentary drink and access to a private no-host bar before the concert.
Please note: doors to the concert venue will open at 7 PM; only VIP ticket holders will be admitted to the VIP Reception at 6 PM.
Concert DirectionsCabrillo Marine Aquarium – John Olguin Auditorium3720 Stephen M White Drive, San Pedro, CA 90731When you get to the aquarium, the auditorium will be on your left at the front entrance (if you start seeing fish tanks, you’ve gone too far!)

From Pacific Avenue, turn onto Stephen M. White Drive.
Veer left towards the parking booth to enter the parking lot.
Enter the parking lot and follow the road to the left.
Parking will be on your right and the aquarium on your left.
When looking at the front entrance, the auditorium is the first door on your left (see image below).

A “Warner Grand on the Road” ConcertWhile the Warner Grand Theatre undergoes renovation, Grand Vision Foundation presents Warner Grand on the Road! This intermittent concert series brings the magic of live music to venues across San Pedro. Proceeds from this event support Grand Vision’s Meet the Music youth education program and continued live music programming at the Grand Annex Music Hall.

TEAM TAIKO Drum Classes Winter Parade Session
2026-11-09 18:30 - 19:30 | The Grand Annex, 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731
Parade with Team Taiko!
Team Taiko is joining the San Pedro Holiday Parade on Sunday, December 6, 2025 from 12-3 PM.
Learn how to taiko in a parade, we will practice how to wear the drum and march while playing.
If you would like to drum in the parade please be sure to select your shirt size when you register.
If you would just like to attend the class to learn these taiko techniques please select the Class Only option.
Parade Session Classes:

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

Parade

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

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

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

To Attend In Person:

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

To Attend Virtually:

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

Renee Safier & Bob Malone with Nelson Rangell🍷
2026-11-14 20:00 | The Grand Annex, 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731
Grand Annex favorites Bob Malone and Renee Safier join forces for a night of classic jazz and blues standards.
Renee is an award-winning versatile rock, blues, and jazz vocalist. Known best for her work with Andy Hill and their band Hard Rain, Safier has played her guitar and sung her heart out to devoted folk-rock fans for decades.

Bob Malone is known for his high-energy piano-playing hybrid of rock, pop, and blues. He’s has toured with John Fogerty since 2011, done session work with Ringo Starr and Avril Lavigne and has amassed his own a loyal fan-base through 25 years of touring and nine critically acclaimed albums. The New Yorker called Bob, a “keyboard wizard” and in 2018, his recording of “You’re A Mean One, Mr. Grinch” was featured in the trailer for the Illumination/Universal film, The Grinch.

🍷 Pre-Concert Wine Tastings Led by JP Molinari: Free to Grand Vision members at the Friend, Champion, VIP Circle, Arts Advocate, and Performing Arts Patron level – up to two per household, $19 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.

Laurel Canyon Band
2026-11-15 16:00 | The Grand Annex, 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731
The Laurel Canyon Band covers canyon-bred rock trailblazers The Eagles, Linda Ronstadt, Jackson Browne, Joni Mitchell, CSNY and more. Featuring San Pedro’s own Chuck Alvarez on guitar.
