BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Grandvision.org - ECPv6.17.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Grandvision.org 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:20230909T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230909T200000 DTSTAMP:20230814T232004Z 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:20230905T222827Z 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:20230913T222641Z 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:20240722T203812Z 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:20230915T224939Z 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:20230913T222530Z 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:20230913T222641Z 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:20230908T165522Z 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:20230913T163353Z 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:20230913T222641Z 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:20230928T004753Z 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:20230821T183249Z 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:20230928T170346Z 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 END:VCALENDAR