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CONCERTS BY CITY - LOS ANGELES COUNTY This page lists concerts for all cities in Los Angeles County by city name. Click on the appropriate section of the alphabet for the city you are looking for, or continue scrolling down the page. Please remember that although every attempt is made to bring you the most current concert information, all schedules are subject to change. It is recommended that you confirm any performance you wish to attend. A - D | E - I | J - L | M - R | S - Z Music, Summer-"Style": Picnics, blankets, lawn chairs, sunshine, smiles, summer styles, hot days, warm nights, cool sounds and much more, all in a very "festive" atmosphere, no doubt. In the time between August and the end of the 2010 summer season in September, you'll be finding a few pictures of some of this year's end of summer "fests" and festivals on the "Concerts By City" county pages. Scroll down to find a few scenes from the Ticket to the 20s Festival at the Homestead Museum in the City of Industry, the Nisei Week Japanese Festival in Little Tokyo, the Long Beach Funk Fest, BeatlesFest at the Santa Monica Pier, and the San Pedro Tri Art Festival, the Simon Rodia Watts Towers Jazz Festival, and the Abbot Kinney Festival in Venice.
Downtown Alhambra Rocks on Saturday Night. Enjoy music every Saturday night from 6 - 10 p.m. on the Rick's Main Street Stage, 132 W. Main Street. Concerts are presented by Marini Music and Rick's. Information: (626) 289-0241.
Sheriff's Support Group of Altadena Concerts in the Park. Concerts take place at 7 p.m. on Saturdays at the Farnsworth Park Amphitheater, 568 Mt. Curve Avenue. Information: (626) 798-1131 or www.altadenasheriffs.blogspot.com.
Moonlight and Melodies on the Promenade - The Pasadena Ballroom Dance Association will be presenting a fall series of music and dancing on Friday nights from 6 - 9 p.m. at the Promenade at the Westfield Santa Anita Mall, 400 S. Baldwin Avenue. There will be a wood floor for dancing, a different style of music each week, and half-hour dance lessons at 6:30 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. Information: (626) 799-5689 or http://pasadenaballroomdance.com/other-pbda-productions.
There are no listings for Artesia at this time. Please check back later. Azusa Pacific University Performances - Performances take place in a variety of locations on the Azusa Pacific University campus. See individual events for location and performance times. The campus is located at 901 E. Alosta Avenue. Information: (626) 815-3848, (800) 219-9920 or www.apu.edu/music.
To return to the top of the page, click here. There are no listings for Baldwin Park at this time. Please check back later. There are no listings for Bellflower at this time. Please check back later. There are no listings for Beverly Hills at this time. Please check back later. There are no listings for Burbank at this time. Please check back later. There are no listings for Carson at this time. Please check back later. September 3 - Friday Night Concerts in Liberty Park Plaza. Jane Fuller Duo (Jazz). Concerts take place from 7 - 8:30 p.m. in Liberty Park Plaza, 19211 Studebaker Road. Information: (562) 916-1254, (562) 916-8565 or www.cerritos.us September 11 - Patriot Day Concert. Cerritos residents and community members are invited to attend a special Patriot Day concert by the Cerritos College Community Band. The concert will take place at 10 a.m. at the Cerritos Civic Center, Bloomfield/183rd Street. The event will be held in honor of the victims and heroes affected by the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and will include a moment of silence. A pancake breakfast will be served by a local Boy Scout troop for a nominal fee from 8:30 - 11 a.m. Information: (562) 916-1254 or www.cerritos.us. Heritage Park Summer Concerts. - Concerts are from 7 - 8:30 p.m. on the Island Stage at Heritage Park, 18600 Bloomfield Avenue. Information: (562) 916-1254, (562) 916-8570, www.cerritos.us or www.ci.cerritos.ca.us
September 3 - Levitt on the Lawn at Scripps College. The Spring Standards (Indie-Folk Trio). Performance is from 5:30 - 7 p.m. on the Bowling Green at Scripps College, 1030 Columbia Avenue. Information: (909) 607-9372 or www.collegescalendar.org. September 15 - Performances at the Claremont Colleges. "An Evening of Brahms" with pianist Robert Thies and clarinetist Gary Gray. The performance will take place from 6:45 - 8 p.m. in the Marina Miner Cook Athenaeum of Claremont McKenna College, 385 East 8th Street. Information: (909) 621-8244 or www.collegescalendar.org. September 19 and 26 - Pomona College Performances. Celliola and Friends. Opening the 2010 Fall season on September 19 is Celliola (a violin and cello ensemble) with members Cynthia Fogg (viola) and Tom Flaherty (cello). They will be joined in performance by pianist Genevieve Feiwen Lee, guitarist Peter Yates, and sopranos Gwendolyn Lytle and Anne Harley. On Sept. 26 - "A Taste of Baroque" with the Cornucopia Baroque Ensemble performing music by Boismortier, Gabrieli, Telemann and others. Both programs will take place at 3 p.m. in Bridges Hall of Music, Pomona College, 150 E. 4th Street. Information: (909) 607-2671, www.collegescalendar.org or www.www.pomona.edu/academics/departments/music. September 26 - Scripps College Performances. Bessie Barlett Frankel Chamber Music Festival: New York Chamber Soloists. Music of Beethoven and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to be performed by Jennifer Grim, flute, Harumi Rhodes, violin, Ynez Lynch, viola, and Adam Grabois, cello. The performance will take place at 3 p.m. in the Garrison Theater at Scripps College, 241 E. 10th Street. Information: (909) 607-3266 or www.collegescalendar.org. Friday Noon Concert Series - The Friday Noon Concert Series is sponsored by the Departments of Music at Pomona and Scripps Colleges. Performances take place at 12:15 p.m. in Balch Auditorium, Scripps College, 1030 Columbia Avenue. Information: (909) 607-3266, www.music.pomona.edu or www.collegescalendar.org
Claremont Monday Night Concert Series - Concerts are from 7:30 - 9 p.m. at Memorial Park, 840 N. Indian Hill Boulevard. No dogs or alcohol allowed in park. Information: (909) 399-5490 or www.ci.claremont.ca.us
Claremont Friday Nights Live - The Friday night concert series returns to locations in Claremont Village. Regular performances are from 6 - 9 p.m. in the Public Plaza off Indian Hill and at the Chamber of Commerce at Yale Avenue/Second Street, and City Hall at Harvard/Second, with occasional performances at the Claremont Depot, 200 West First Street. Seating not provided. Information: (909) 624-1681, www.claremontchamber.org or www.myspace.com/530988446.
13th Annual Depot Jazz Series - Concerts will take place Friday nights from September 17 -
October 1 in the front plaza of the Depot Transit Center, 200 W. First Street. Performances are from 7:30 - 9 p.m. Bring blankets or beach chairs.
Information: (909) 399-5490 or www.ci.claremont.ca.us
September 17 - Jim Munoz Mambop Latin Jazz September 24 - Joel Penner (Jazz) October 1 - Lao Tizer (Jazz) To return to the top of the page, click here. Live Music at the Covina Farmers Market. The
Covina Farmers Market is open every Friday night from 5 - 9 p.m. in Civic Center Park,
Citrus Avenue at San Bernardino Street. Bands play from about 5:30 - 8:45 p.m. Information: (626) 241-2017 or
www.covinafarmersmarket.com.
September 3 - Ben Rushing September 10 - Smokey Blues Trio September 17 - Lance Cosgrove September 24 - Artists TBA August 29 - Fiesta La Ballona. Annual event takes place at Veterans Park on Overland on Friday from 6 - 10 p.m., Saturday from 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. with entertainment on two stages (community and main stage). Includes carnival rides, games and vendors (fee). Battle of the Teen Bands/Fiesta-Palooza is Friday night from 6 - 9:30 p.m.; Sunday main stage entertainment includes Dime Box Band (Country/Folk/Swing) at noon, Susie Hansen Latin Band (Latin Jazz) at 1:30 p.m., Lisa Haley and the Zydecats (Zydeco) at 3 p.m., and the Culver City All-Star Jazz Jam Band at 4:30 p.m. Full entertainment schedule, carnival hours and other information available on website. Information: (310) 253-6622 or www.fiestalaballona.org September 15 - Downtown Culver City Summer Block Party. Celebrate summer once each month from 5 - 9 p.m. at the Downtown Culver City Block Party. The event will include live music under the stars, plus a chance to shop and sample from one-of-a-kind boutiques and view art at gallery openings. The Summer Block Parties also will feature special offers and free goodies from over 25 participating businesses throughout the downtown area, as well as outdoor entertainment and other activities. See website for location information/participating businesses and galleries. Two hours free parking. Information: www.downtownculvercity.com. The Culver City Symphony returns with its first performance for the 2010 - 2011 season on November 13. There are no listings for Diamond Bar at this time. Please check back later. September 28 - Community Folk Music Jam. At this folk music jam, the participants sit in a circle formation with their acoustic instruments. Facilitators ensure a continuum of activity throughout the jam; guests and other non-musician visitors may sit outside the circle as space permits. The folk music jam will take place from 6 - 8:45 p.m. at the BJR Community and Senior Center, 7810 Quill Drive. Information: (562) 904-7223, (562) 904-7238, www.downeyca.org or http://tinycc/DFMJ. September 18 - 15th Annual Salute to Route 66 Parade, Picnic and Car Show The theme for this year's parade is "Rockin' and Rollin' Down Route 66." The parade will begin at 10 a.m. along Huntington Drive in Duarte and will feature antique and classic cars, marching bands, equestrian units and local community groups. This year's parade Grand Marshal will be Jordan Romero, the 13-year-old mountaineer/adventurer who last May became the youngest climber to conquer Mt. Everest. Following the parade from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. there will be a picnic and car show in Royal Oaks Park. Information: (626) 260-0993, (626) 357-7931, www.duarteroute66parade.com or www.accessduarte.com. Eagle Rock Chamber of Commerce Summer Concerts. Concerts are Sundays from 6 - 8:30 p.m. at the Eagle Rock Recreation Center, 1100 Eagle Vista Drive. Information: (323) 225-5466 or www.eaglerockchamberofcommerce.com
There are no listings for El Monte at this time. Please check back later. September 18 - El Segundo Concerts in the Library Series Limpopo. Originally from Moscow, the group Limpopo presents a program of Russian folk music and original jazz and blues compositions. The performance will take place at 2 p.m. in the Friends of the Library Room at the El Segundo Public Library, 111 West Mariposa at Main Street. Information: (310) 524-2728 or www.eslib.org. September 26 - 33rd Annual Richmond Street Fair. The Richmond Street Fair will take place from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. in downtown El Segundo on Richmond, Grand and Franklin Avenue. The five-block area will include entertainment, music and dancing, plus carnival rides and attractions (fee) a beer and wine garden and more. Additional details TBA. Information: (562) 449-9299 or www.richmondstreetfair.com. September 1 and 15 - First Baptist Church "Music at Noon" Concerts. The First Baptist Church invites the public to a free half-hour concert on the first and third Wednesdays of each month. The concerts will take place from 12:10 p.m. to 12:40 p.m. in the Sanctuary at the First Baptist Church, 209 N. Louise Street. On September 1, Jean Sudbury (violin and mandolin) and friends, and on September 15, Adrianna Zoppo (violin d'amore). Information: (818) 242-2113, www.fbcglendale.net or www.glendalenoonconcerts.blogspot.com. September 12 - Pasadena Symphony and Pops "Musical Circus" for Children. The Pasadena Symphony Association’s Musical Circus programs are designed for children 3-8 years of age. The family program moves this year to Americana at Brand in Glendale. Programs are from 2 - 3:30 p.m. and begin with an instrument “petting zoo” where youngsters can toot flutes, blow trumpets, pluck violins and cellos and bang on percussion instruments. The program theme for today's program is "Hooray for Hollywood!" The Americana at Brand is located at 889 Americana Way off Brand Boulevard. Information: (626) 793-7172, www.pasadenasymphony-pops.org or www.americanaatbrand.com. Kids Klub in the Park at Americana at Brand - Performances for children take place on Thursdays from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. on The Green at Americana at Brand, 889 Americana Way/Brand Boulevard. Information: (818) 637-8982 or www.americanaatbrand.com.
There are no listings for Glendora at this time. Please check back later. There are no listings for Hawaiian Gardens at this time. Please check back later. September 4, 5 and 6 - Labor Day Fiesta Hermosa. - Arts and crafts, two stages of live music, and beer and wine garden each day of Labor Day weekend. Fiesta is from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. at Pier/Hermosa Avenues; Pier Avenue main stage is at Pier/Strand, and Beer Garden Stage is at 11th Street/Beach Drive. See website for full schedule and details. Free parking at Northrop Grumman lot and free shuttle all day, or park at Mira Costa High School and take free Wave shuttle bus. Information: (310) 376-0951, www.fiestahermosa.com or www.hbchamber.net.
Summer Sunset Concerts at the Beach. Concerts are from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. on the south side of the Hermosa Beach Pier. No glass containers. Information: (310) 318-0280 or www.hermosabch.org
To return to the top of the page, click here. Select Mondays through September 13 - Monday Night J.A.M. Sessions at the Ford Theaters. Drum and dance at the Ford Theaters! The FREE interactive J.A.M. Sessions, guided by 2010 Ford season artists, offer a variety of Monday night sessions centered around movement and drumming. The “Move to the Beat” series includes Israeli and Mexican folk, swing, contemporary drumming, and Korean traditional dance as well as hula and samba. The “Slam that Drum” series features taiko drumming and Afro-Peruvian and Afro-Cuban percussion. Final session is Sept. 13. Reservations recommended. See website for full schedules. The Ford Theaters are located at 2580 Cahuenga Blvd. East. Information: (323) 461-3673 or http://www.fordtheaters.org. September 16 - L.A. County Arts Commission Free Concerts in Public Places. Cusuco (Latin). The concert, part of the L.A. County Arts Commission's free concerts in public places program, will take place from 11:15 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. at the Hollywood Senior Multipurpose Center, 1360 N. St. Andrews Place. Information: (323) 957-3900 or www.lacountyarts.org. September 19 - Thai Cultural Day. The Thai Cultural Day celebration will take place from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Barnsdall Park, 4800 Hollywood Boulevard. There will be Thai music, dance and dramatic performances, fruit and vegetable carving, a costume contest and children's workshops. Information: (310) 827-2910 or www.thaiculturalcenter.org. Fridays and Saturdays - CityWalk Stage Performances. There will be live music on the CityWalk Stage Friday and Saturday nights in September beginning at 8 p.m. Performances will be: Sept. 10 - Sebastian Sidi, Sept. 11, 17 and 24 - Sajama, Sept. 18 - Tinku, and Sept. 25 - Deanna D'Amico. Concert are free but there is a fee for parking at CityWalk. Information: (818) 622-1111, (818) 622-4455 or www.citywalkhollywood.com. Wine + Jazz at Hollywood and Highland - Live jazz on Tuesday evenings from 7 - 9 p.m. Concerts are free; fee for weekly wine tastings with proceeds to benefit Project Angel Food. Concerts are in the central court of the Hollywood and Highland Center. The Hollywood and Highland Center is located at 6801 Hollywood Boulevard next to the Kodak Theater. Information: (323) 960-2332 or www.hollywoodandhighland.com
Universal CityWalk Plugged-In. Live music every weekend through August 28. Friday nights are up-and-coming bands and established artists, plus the 98.7 FM "RockStar Battle of the Bands." Saturdays are Celebrity Band Saturdays, and Sundays are Descarga en CityWalk con Telemundo y Mun2. Sunday performances are from 5:30 - 8 p.m.; see individual Friday/Saturday night information for times. Information: (818) 622-1111, (818) 622-4455 or www.citywalkhollywood.com.
October 1, 2 and 3 - Sabor de Mexico Lindo Downtown Festival. The event will take place October 1, 2 and 3 (times TBA) in a five block area of Pacific Boulevard in downtown Huntington Park. This years festival will celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, and there will be a special tribute to Mexico's Bicentennial. There will be carnival games, rides, food vendors and commercial and arts/crafts booths (fee), cultural and educational exhibits, a health fair, mariachi and other live entertainment, contests and more. Information: (323) 585-1155 or www.hpchamber1.com. There are no listings for Inglewood at this time. Please check back later. There are no listings for Irwindale at this time. Please check back later. La Canada Flintridge 2010 Summer Music in the Park. Concerts take place on Sunday evenings from 6 - 8 p.m. in Memorial Park, 1301 Foothill Boulevard. Information: (818) 790-8880, (818) 790-3330 or www.lacanadaflintridge.com, go to "What's New --> City."
There are no listings for La Habra Heights at this time. Please check back later. Noon Concerts at Biola University. This long-standing, mid-day concert series tradition presents guest artists and university faculty and students. It brings to the campus and the community a special opportunity to hear outstanding performances from a variety of artists. All performances are from 12:30 - 1 p.m. in Crowell Hall on the Biola University Campus. Campus address is 13800 Biola Drive. See website for directions. Information: (562) 903-4892 http://academics.biola.edu/music/events or www.biola.edu, click academics, undergraduate, and go to the Music Department link, or go to events.
The La Mirada Symphony returns with its first performance for the 2010 - 2011 season on October 23. September 23 - L.A. County Arts Commission Free Concerts in Public Places. Louie Cruz Beltran Latin Jazz Ensemble. The concert, part of the L.A. County Arts Commission's free concerts in public places program, will take place from 6 - 9 p.m. at Bassett Park, 510 N. Vineland. Band names, park and time information, and contact phone numbers are included below. Information: (626) 333-0959 or www.lacountyarts.org. La Verne 2010 Concerts in the Park. Concerts are at 6:30 p.m. at Heritage Park, 5001 Via De Mansion (at Wheeler). Information: (909) 593-2862, (909) 596-8700, www.laverneheritage.org or www.ci.la-verne.ca.us.
September 11 - Lakewood Patriot Day Concert - The annual concert and program will be held from 6 - 8 p.m. in Del Valle Park, 5939 Henrilee Street at Woodruff. The evening will begin with a concert patriotic music by the 300th Army Band. There will also be speeches, and a memorial candle lighting and moment of silence to pay tribute those lost their lives in the terrorist attacks of 9/11, as well as the men and women of the nation's armed forces and public safety agencies. Light dinner items and snacks will be available for purchase, and dogs and alcohol are prohibited in the park. Information: (562) 866-9771 x2408 or www.lakewoodcity.org.
The Long Beach Funk Fest was part of this year's Summer and Music (SAM) series. The event included performances by groups like Orgone, Weapon of Choice, Big Fat Booty Band, Bloco Nove/Delta Nove with special guests, Big Ol' Nasty Getdown, the Original Stone City Band, Jimmy Castor and the Bunch, and the Ladies of P Funk featuring the Brides of Funkenstein and Parlet. September 24, Oct. 1 - Shark Lagoon Nights at the Aquarium of the Pacific. Shark Lagoon Nights lets all ages enjoy live music while observing the sharks at Harbor Terrace. Please note: The Aquarium itself is not open during this time. Only the Shark Lagoon and restaurant/gift shop areas are open for the evening from 6 - 9 p.m.; music is from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Admission is free and food/drinks are available for purchase. Aquarium address is 100 Aquarium Way. Bands are Sept. 24 - Ronny and the Classics (50s/60s/Classics) and October 1 - The Tydes (Surf). Information: (562) 590-3100 x0, or www.aquariumofthepacific.org. September 25 - 2nd Annual Latin American Parade and Festival. The 2nd Annual Latin American Parade and Festival will take place in Downtown Long Beach. The parade will take place at 1 p.m. on Pine Avenue and will be followed by a festival at 1st and Linden Streets in the East Village Arts District. The festival will take place until 9 p.m. and include live music, family activities, authentic Latin American cuisine for purchase and a vendor fair. Information: (562) 436-4259 or www.dlba.org. October 2 - Long Beach Green Port Fest 2010. The 2010 Green Port Fest will take place from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. at the Port Administration Building in the Long Beach Harbor. There will be boat and Metrolink train rides, eco-exhibits, live music and a variety of free family-friendly activities. New this year will be the Wyland Living Green Fair, an interactive experience that includes painting a mural with the artist and more. Free parking is available at the Long Beach Convention Center with shuttles to the event location. Information: (562) 590-4121 or www.polb.com/portfest. Every Friday - Just After Noon Music. The First Congregational Church presents weekly concerts from 12:10 - 12:40 p.m. The church is located at 241 Cedar Avenue. Information: (562) 436-2256 or http://www.firstchurchlb.org. Long Beach Thursday Night Concerts in the Park. Individual Thursday night park concerts take place from 6 - 8 p.m. at a different park each week. See individual dates for park listing, and park phone number is included where available. Information: www.lbparks.org or www.longbeachseafestival.com
Shoreline Village Summer Seaside Concerts. Performances take place in the pavillion at Shoreline Village, 429 Shoreline Village Drive. Performances are Saturdays from 2 - 5 p.m. and 6 - 9 p.m., and Sundays from 2 - 5 p.m. See individual concerts for time. Information: (562) 435-2668 or www.shorelinevillage.com.
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"The Fan," digitally edited photograph © 2010 Dorothy A. Birsic September 4 - Los Angeles City Birthday Celebration on Olvera Street. The event is held in unison with the 239th La Fiesta de San Gabriel at the San Gabriel Mission. The day begins with the arrival of the walkers of the "Walk to L.A." from the San Gabriel Mission. Festivities will take place from 6 a.m. - 6 p.m. and celebrate the 229th Anniversary of the founding of Los Angeles. There will be entertainment, historic re-enactments, artisan demonstrations, exhibits, food vendors and birthday cake! Events take place at the El Pueblo Historical Monument (Olvera Street), downtown Los Angeles across from Union Station. Information: (213) 485-8372, (213) 625-7074, www.olvera-street.com or www.lacity.org/birthday. September 4, 5 and 6 - 2nd Annual Leimert Park Village African Art and Music Festival. The African Art and Music Festival will take place from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. daily in Leimert Park Village in the Vision Theater special events lot, 43rd Street/Degnan Boulevard. This year's theme is "Community Counts," and there will be live music, free activities for children and teens, a juried arts and crafts show, food vendors and more. Some of the acts appearing will include jazz vocalist Randy Crawford, Azar Lawrence (Jazz), Medusa (Hip Hop) and Wadada (Reggae). Information: (310) 431-7964, (323) 600-3741 or www.leimertparkfestival.blogspot.com. September 5 - Target Sundays at the California African American Museum. Caribbean-Style Fete and Latin Heritage month celebration. The museum will open at 11 a.m., and the program will begin at 1 p.m. The CAA Museum is located at 600 State Drive in Exposition Park. Parking is available at Figueroa and 39th Streets is $8 per vehicle. Information: (213) 744-2132 or www.caamuseum.org. September 7 - Grammy Museum Performances. The Grammy Museum's 2010 Latin Recording Academy Showcase Performances begin with Cuban singer-songwriter Donato Poveda. The performance will take place at 7:30 p.m. in the 200-seat Clive Davis Theater. Poveda will answer questions about his music and career, take questions from the audience and perform several songs. Admission is free but reservations are required. The Grammy Museum is located at L.A. Live across from the Staples Center. Information: (213) 765-6830 or www.grammymuseum.org. September 9, 23 and 25 - BHCP Live! at Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza. On September 9, Lucky 7 Mambo (Mambo) from 7 - 8 p.m. on the outdoor stage adjacent to the movie theaters; on September 23, special guest Sheila E., and on September 25, Aaron Fresh and the School Gyrls (R&B/Pop) from noon - 2 p.m. in the plaza's Center Court. Pre-show entertainment will feature KJLH. Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza is located at 3650 W. Martin Luther King Boulevard. Information: (323) 290-6636 or www.crenshawplaza.com. September 10 - Dance Downtown. Put on your dancing shoes and dance under the stars from 6:30 - 10 p.m. in the Music Center Plaza (135 N. Grand between First and Temple). Tonight's dance is Samba. Complementary beginning dance lessons are provided at 6:30 p.m.; dance to live bands or DJs from 7:15 - 10 p.m. Information: (213) 972-7211 or Active Arts at www.musiccenter.org. September 11 - 12, 16, 18 - 19 - Mexican Independence Day Celebration on Olvera Street. The celebration of Mexico's independence from Spain will take place over two weekends from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. daily. There will be both popular and traditional entertainment, cultural activities, historical displays, food vendors and more. There will also be a special entertainment program from noon - 8 p.m. on Thursday, September 16, Events take place at the El Pueblo Historical Monument (Olvera Street), downtown Los Angeles across from Union Station. Additional details TBA. Information: (213) 485-8372, (213) 625-7074 or www.olvera-street.com. September 25 - Chinatown Mid-Autumn Moon Festival. The Chinatown Mid-Autumn Moon Festival will take place from 5:30 - 10 p.m. at Chinatown Central Plaza, 943 - 951 N. Broadway. There will be a variety of cultural performances and other activities. Information: (213) 680-0243 or www.chinatownla.com. September 30 through October 3 - Los Angeles Korean Festival. The festival will be held from September 30 - October 3 at Seoul International Park in Koreatown, 3250 San Marino Street (See festival website for map and directions). There will be cultural performances, carnival games and attractions (fee), international merchandise and food vendors, and more. Admission and entertainment are free. Hours are 10 a.m. - 11 p.m. for the market faire all four days. Stage performance and carnival opening hours vary; check website for schedules. Information: (213) 487-9696 or www.lakoreanfestival.com. October 3 - Target Sundays at the California African American Museum. The Griot (poet/singer/storyteller) In You. The museum will open at 11 a.m., and the program will begin at 1 p.m. The CAA Museum is located at 600 State Drive in Exposition Park. Parking is available at Figueroa and 39th Streets is $8 per vehicle. Information: (213) 744-2132 or www.caamuseum.org. October 3 - 7th Annual Los Angeles Hispanic Heritage Festival. The festival is a celebration of the rich cultural diversity of Latin America and Spain, and it will take place from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. at MacArthur Park, Wilshire Boulevard/7th Streets. The will be a variety of folkloric groups, performers, artisans, painters and raffles. Information: (213) 526-1480, www.cervantescenter.org or see the Latino Heritage Month guide at www.culturela.org. Select Wednesdays - Midday Organ Recital at Our Lady of Angels Cathedral. Free half-hour organ recitals at 12:45 p.m. (See date calendars to confirm concerts or call venue.) Cathedral address is 555 W. Temple. Information: (213) 680-5200 or http://www.olacathedral.org Every Thursday - Noontime Organ Recital at FCCLA. The First Congregational Church of Los Angeles, 540 S. Commonwealth at 6th, offers weekly half-hour organ concerts on Thursdays beginning at 12:10 p.m. Concerts are open to the public. Information: (213) 385-1345 or http://www.fccla.org. Every Thursday - Colburn School Performances. Conservatory Performance Forums. Conservatory Performance Forums are solo and chamber performances by faculty-recommended Conservatory musicians. They take place every Thursday of the month at 11 p.m. in Thayer Hall. Information: (213) 621-2200 or www.colburnschool.edu. Every Saturday - Saturdays at California Plaza. Part of the Downtown Music Project, Saturdays at California Plaza presents a variety of evening performances at California Plaza, 350 S. Grand Avenue. Check for performance times. Upcoming performances include: September 11 - Michael Nhat and Kid Infinity, September 18 - Fiesta en la Plaza California (Mexican and Central American Independence Day Celebration) with Sonsoles, Summer of Cumbias and others, and September 25 - Old Codes and Bottle Trees, and October 2 - Audible, Katerpillar and Bullets for Breakfast. Information: www.downtownmusicproject.com or http://www.downtownla.com. Levitt Pavilion Los Angeles - The Levitt Pavilion in MacArthur Park returns for the summer with concerts Thursday through Sunday night. Thursday is World Music, Friday is Musica Latina, Saturday is Night Rhythms, and Sunday is Children's Night plus We Are L.A. with up-and-coming L.A. artists. Thursday through Saturday performances begin at 7:30 p.m. Sunday Children's performances begin at 3:30 p.m. and We Are L.A. performances begin at 7:30 p.m. The Levitt Pavilion at MacArthur Park is located in the northwest corner of the park near the intersection of West 6th Street and S. Park View Street (just west of downtown Los Angeles). Information: (213) 384-5701 or www.levittla.org.
The 70th Annual Nisei Week Festival events took place from August 14 - 22. Festial events included cultural performances, a Plaza Faire at the JACCC Plaza, the Grand Parade on Aug. 15, and a Taiko Gathering and Ondo Street Dance/Closing Festival on August 22. USC Thornton School of Music Performances - Performances take place in a variety of locations on the USC campus (see individual performances). All concerts are free and open to the public (exceptions are noted). In addition to the performances listed below, Music at Noon concerts (classical soloists and chamber ensembles) take place every Wednesday at noon in the United University Church on the USC campus. Information: (213) 740-2584 or www.usc.edu/music.
Los Angeles City College Noontime Concerts. The Concert Series is a one-unit class with performances open to visitors and guests from campus and the community. All performances take place from 12:10 p.m. - 1:10 p.m. in the Music Building, Clausen Hall, Room 247. Not food or drink is allowed, and no one will be admitted after 12:10 p.m. Campus address is 855 N. Vermont. Information: (323) 953-4000 x2880 or www.lacitycollege.edu.
September 26 - 34th Annual Simon Rodia Watts Towers Jazz Festival The festival features performances from both established and emerging artists from the area. Ongoing tours of the Watts Towers also will be available. The event will take place from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. in the Watts Towers Arts Center Amphitheater, 1727 E. 107th Street in Watts. Information: (213) 847-4646, www.wattstowers.net or see the Latino Heritage Month guide at www.culturela.org. L.A. County Arts Commission "Parks After Dark" Concert Series/Roosevelt Park - The Parks After Dark concert series is part of a program designed to provide youth with productive activities and is accompanied at select parks with extended park hours and additional programming. Concerts will take place from 6 - 8 p.m. at Roosevelt Park, 7600 Graham Avenue. Information: (323) 586-7217 or www.lacountyarts.org
L.A. County Arts Commission "Parks After Dark" Concert Series/Ted Watkins Park - The Parks After Dark concert series is part of a program designed to provide youth with productive activities and is accompanied at select parks with extended park hours and additional programming. Concerts will take place from 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. at Ted Watkins Park, 1335 E. 103rd Street. Information: (310) 965-8227 or www.lacountyarts.org
LOS ANGELES - MUSEUM DISTRICT AND MID-WILSHIRE AREA September 12 - 2010 Brazilian Day in Los Angeles. The Consulate General of Brazil invites the public to the 2010 "Brazilian Day in L.A." The event will take place from noon - 6 p.m. at the La Brea Tar Pits, 5801 Wilshire Boulevard. The event celebrates Brazilian culture, and there will be Brazilian cuisine (fee), Brazilian music and dance performances, vendor booths, activities for children and more. Information: (323) 651-2664 x219 or www.brazilian-consulate.org. September 16 - "Welcome Home," a Tribute to Our Troops. "Welcome Home," a Tribute to Our Troops, will take place from 7 - 9:30 p.m. on the West Patio of the Los Angeles Farmers Market, 6333 W. 3rd at Fairfax. The event will include a screening of the "Welcome Home" music video tribute for LAPD Officer and wounded Marine Reservist Josh Cullins, and live performances by "Welcome Home" composer Hunter Ackerman and Patrolled by Radar, a rock group featuring U.S. army veteran Jay Sousa. There will be special discounts for LAPD members, veterans and armed forces members, and a portion of the evening's proceeds from Farmers Market businesses will be donated to the Wounded EOD (Explosive Ordinance Disposal) Warrior Foundation. Information: (323) 933-9211 or www.farmersmarketla.com. September 20 - Performances at The Grove. "Songs of Hope" benefit concert for breast cancer research. The "Songs of Hope" concert will take place in The Park at The Grove at 7 p.m. and is open to the public. There will be performances by Michael Bolton, Brian McKnight and Mindi Abair, and the program will be hosted by Fritz Coleman. The Grove is located next door to the Los Angeles Farmers Market (Third/Fairfax). Information: (323) 900-8080 or www.thegrovela.com. October 2 - Free Community Weekend at LACMA - To introduce the community to the new Resnick Pavilion - and as a way to thank the Los Angeles community for its ongoing support - the Los Angeles County Museum of Art is opening it doors for free for the weekend. Limited, timed tickets are available for the event are available at the museum ticket office or on the museum's website. There will be entertainment on Saturday only; see October "Special/Arts Events" page for full information. Saturday entertainment will include the Plaza de la Raza Mariachi Youth Ensemble from noon - 1 p.m., Angel Lebron y su Sabor Latino from 1 - 4 p.m., and Quetzal from 4 - 6 p.m. The Museum is located at 5905 Wishire Boulevard. Information: (323) 857-6000 or www.lacma.org. Jazz at LACMA (formerly Friday Night Jazz) - Concerts are from 6 - 8 p.m. in the BP Grand Entrance of the Los
Angeles County Museum of Art (September 3 and 10), and in the LA Times Central Court (September 17 - end of season), 5905 Wishire Boulevard. Admission to the museum's regular (non-ticketed) exhibits
is also on a pay-as-you-wish basis after 5 p.m. Information: (323) 857-6000, (323) 857-6115 or www.lacma.org.
September 3 - Kamasi Washington and the Next Step September 10 - "L.A. Jazz Treasure Award" - Les McCann, featuring the Javon Jackson Quintet with Les McCann September 17 - Bob Mintzer Quartet September 24 - Kristin Korb October 1 - Tom Rizzo Quartet Latin Sounds Concert Series at LACMA - The Latin Sounds series presents performances of a variety of style of
Latin music. The outdoor concerts are from 5 - 7 p.m. in the Hancock Park area of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wishire Boulevard. Attendees are
encouraged to bring blankets and picnics. Admission to the museum's regular (non-ticketed) exhibits is also on a pay-as-you-wish basis after 5 p.m. Information: (323) 857-6000, (323) 857-6115 or
www.lacma.org.
September 4 - Susie Hansen Latin Band (Latin Jazz) "Sundays Live" Chamber Music Series - Concerts are at 6 p.m. at the Leo S. Bing
Theater of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wilshire Blvd. Visit the Sundays Live website to find other ways of listening to the concerts, including LACMA's streaming audio of
the performances. Admission to the museum's regular exhibits is also on a pay-as-you-wish basis after 5 p.m. Information: (323) 857-6234,
www.sundayslive.org or www.lacma.org.
August 29 - Pianist Maria Demina and Violinist Mitchell Newman perform works by Chopin and Respighi September 5 - Endre Balogh (violin), Steven Gordon (viola), Dennis Karmazyn (cello), and Genevieve Feiwen Lee (piano) perform works
by Beethoven and Brahms September 12 - The Debussy Trio, performing works by a variety of composers September 19 - Latitude 41, performing works by Schubert September 26 - No live program today. Sundays Live takes a holiday. October 3 - Guest Artist from NEC Los Angeles Farmers Market Summer Concerts. - Thursday Night Jazz Series and Friday Night Music take place from 7 - 9 p.m. on the West Patio of the Los Angeles Farmers Market, 6333 W. 3rd at Fairfax. Information: (323) 933-9211 or www.farmersmarketla.com.
To return to the top of the page, click here. September 11 - Saturdays Off the 405 at the Getty. Aloe Blacc (Modern Soul). Saturdays Off the 405 takes place from 6 - 9 p.m. in the Getty Center Museum Courtyard. The event features live outdoor music, DJ sets to open and close the night, gallery tours, and a cash bar until 8:30 p.m. Parking at the Getty is free after 5 p.m. Information: (310) 440-7300 or www.getty.edu. September 23 - "Hammer Presents" at the UCLA Hammer Museum. "Flood Tide: Remixed." "Flood Tide" follows real-life, hand-made boat sculptures and their crews as they drift past empty new condominiums, explore crumbling castles, swim in iridescent quarries, and are occasionally hindered by torrents of rain. Interpreting and responding to extended footage not in the narrative version, Dark Dark Dark will perform live with the film onstage following their pre-screening musical set. Event begins at 7 p.m., screening/performance will take place at 8 p.m. The program is free, but tickets are required. Tickets are available at the Billy Wilder Theater Box Office one hour prior to the start time. There is a limit of one ticket per person on a first come, first served basis. Hammer members receive priority seating, subject to availability. Parking is available under the museum for $3 after 6 p.m. The Hammer Museum is located at 10899 Wilshire Boulevard. Information: (310) 443-7000 or www.hammer.ucla.edu. West Los Angeles Neighborhood Council Summer Concerts - Concerts are on Wednesdays from 7 - 11 p.m. in the bandshell behind the library at 11338 Santa Monica Boulevard. A variety of food from food truck vendors will be available for purchase. Information: (310) 235-2070 or www.wlanc.com.
September 18 - Previews Concerts at Trinity Lutheran Church. Divan Consort. Divan Consort's members are award-winning artists from Turkey, the United States, and Portugal. The concert will include guests Christina Linhardt, soprano, Simone Vitucci, cello, and Jenni Olson, flute. The performance will take place at 2 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, 1340 Eleventh Street. Information: (310) 937-7275 or www.palosverdes.com/tlcmusic. October 1 - Bachs Lunch Recital at Trinity Lutheran Church. David York. A graduate of the University of Puget Sound and USC, York is organist at Temple Israel in Long Beach and on the faculty of the CSULB Bob Cole School of Music. The performance is from 12:15 - 12:45 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, 1340 Eleventh Street. Information: (310) 937-7275 or www.palosverdes.com/tlcmusic. Manhattan Beach 2010 Summer Concert Series - Concerts are on Sundays from 5 - 7 p.m. in Polliwog Park, Manhattan Beach Blvd./Redondo Ave. Information: (310) 802-5406, (310) 802-5000, www.citymb.info or http://www.ci.manhattan-beach.ca.us.
Fisherman's Village Concert Series. - Outdoor performances are from 2 - 5 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday at Fisherman's Village, 13755 Fiji Way, weather permitting. Parking is available for two hours with validation. Information: (310) 305-9545, visitor information, or www.visitmarinadelrey.com.
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San Pedro Tri Art Festival, September 11 - 12 There are no listings for Montebello at this time. Please check back later. September 11 - 16th of September Celebration. The city's annual 16th of September Celebration will take place from on the Norwalk Civic Center Lawn, 12700 Norwalk Boulevard. There will be face painting, games and crafts, entertainment, food vendors, re-enactment of "El Grito," and the presentation of the Miss 16th of September Court. Additional information TBA. Information: (562) 929-5702 or www.ci.norwalk.ca.us. September 18 - L.A. County Arts Commission Free Concerts in Public Places. Conjunto Los Pochos (Latin). The concert, part of the L.A. County Arts Commission's free concerts in public places program, will take place from 2 - 4 p.m. at Villa-Parke Park, 363 E. Villa Street. Information: (626) 744-6522 or www.lacountyarts.org. Levitt Pavilion Summer Concert Series. - Performances are five nights a week. In general, Wednesday nights are performances for children, Thursdays are American music, Friday nights are world music, Saturdays are Latin Music, and Sunday is jazz night. Shows begin at 7 p.m. on Wednesday and Sunday, and at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, unless otherwise noted. All performances are at the Levitt Pavilion Bandshell in Memorial Park, corner of Walnut and Raymond in Old Town Pasadena. Information: (626) 683-3230 or www.levittpavilionpasadena.org.
Pasadena Presbyterian Church Music at Noon Concerts. - Concerts take place at
12:10 in the church sanctuary and are open to the public. The church is in Downtown Pasadena at the corner of Colorado and Madison.
Information: (626) 793-2191 or www.ppc.net/music/noonconcerts.html.
September 1 - AKSAK (Latin Jazz) September 8 - Divan Consort September 15 - Ceora Winds (flute, clarinet and bassoon) September 22 - Therese Grundl, clarinetist, and Keiko Okamoto, flutist September 29 - Alexander Wurmbrand, violinist, and Nancy Ruczynski, pianist Pasadena Senior Center Concerts in the Park. - Concerts take place on Tuesday nights from 6 - 7 in Levitt Pavilion (Memorial Park Bandshell), corner of Walnut and Raymond. Information: (626) 795-4331 or www.pasadenaseniorcenter.org.
Pasadena Playhouse District Association Jazz Summer Concert Series. - Concerts take place on Sunday evenings from 5 - 7 p.m. at Vroman's courtyard, 695 E. Colorado Boulevard. Information: (626) 744-0340 or www.playhousedistrict.org/jazzseries.
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There are no listings for Rosemead at this time. Please check back later. October 2 and 3 - 43nd Annual Western Days. The Western Days celebration begins with a community parade along Bonita and San Dimas Avenue at 10 a.m. on Saturday and also includes entertainment, rides and activities for children (fee), an arts and crafts fair, an intertribal pow-wow, business expo, cowboy re-enactments and more. Events and activities take place in downtown San Dimas from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Sunday. This year the city also celebrates its 50th Anniversary. Information: (909) 592-3818, www.sandimaschamber.com or www.cityofsandimas.com. September 3, 4 and 5 - La Fiesta de San Gabriel. La Fiesta de San Gabriel at Mission San Gabriel is hosted by the San Gabriel Mission Parish. The event celebrates the founding of Mission San Gabriel Archangel and includes contests, entertainment, rides and food vendors. There is free admission and parking. The Mission will also be the starting point for the Los Pobladores (Walk to Los Angeles). The nine-mile walk reenacts the 1781 nine-mile trek of Los Angeles' original settlers for the founding of El Pueblo de la Reina de Los Angeles. The walk will begin at 6 a.m. and conclude on Olvera Street with a celebration until 6 p.m. Information: (626) 457-3035, (626) 457-3034 or www.sangabrielmission.org. September 11 and 12 - Tri Art Festival. The two-day festival showcases the arts in San Pedro. There will be dance and music performances on two stages, and art exhibits and more. The event will take place from noon - 6 p.m. on both days on Mesa Street between 5th and 7th Streets. Information: (310) 831-0168 or www.triartfestival.com. September 10 - Fiestas Patrias Celebration. The 43rd Annual Fiestas Patrias celebrating Mexico's independence from Spain will take place from 6 - 11 p.m. at Town Center Plaza at the Santa Fe Springs Civic Center, 11740 E. Telegraph Road. This year's theme is "El Alma de Mexico," and the event will recognize the culture, crafts, music and dance of the region of Michoacan. There will be live mariachi music, folklorico dancers, Mexican food booths (fee), and the traditional "grito," and the evening will conclude with a community dance featuring the band Tierra. Information: (562) 863-4896, (562) 692-0261, or www.santafesprings.org. October 1 - First Fridays at the Santa Fe Springs Library. Island Inspirations. The performers will take the audience on a journey through Polynesia with traditional dance, music and costumes celebrating the spirit of "Aloha." Children will also be able to make their own lei. The program will take place at 7 p.m. at the Santa Fe Springs Library, 11700 Telegraph Road. Seating is on a first-come basis. Information: (562) 868-7738, ww.sfslibrary.org or www.santafesprings.org.
"Summer Afternoon at the Santa Monica Pier," digitally edited photograph © 2010 Dorothy A. Birsic August 31 - Beach=Culture Performances at the Annenberg Community Beach House. From 6:30 - 8:15 p.m., The Haberdashery Ensemble (Acoustic Ensemble). Reservations are required. The Annenberg Community Beach House is located at 415 Pacific Coast Highway at Beach Coast Way. Parking is $8. Information: (310) 458-4904, www.annenbergbeachhouse.com or http://beachhouse.smgov.net. September 19 - Santa Monica Public Library Performances. Singing to Sustain the Earth. Come hear the Tongva myth abougt the all-night gambling game between Sun and Coyote. The powerful myth is the source of "Singing to Sustain the Earth," one of the opening events of the 2010 GLOW Festival. Learn the dance steps and songs that will guide the Santa Monica Community Procession and Performance the following week at GLOW on Santa Monica Beach. The program will take place at 2 p.m. in the MLK Jr. Auditorium of the main library, 601 Santa Monica Boulevard. Information: (310) 458-8600 or www.smpl.org. September 19 - L.A. County Arts Commission Free Concerts in Public Places. Mariachi Divas (All-Female Mariachi). The concert, part of the L.A. County Arts Commission's free concerts in public places program, will take place from 1 - 2:30 p.m. at the Eli and Edythe Broad Stage, Santa Monica College Performing Arts Center, 1310 11th Street. Information: (310) 434-3413 or www.lacountyarts.org. September 19 - Day of Peace Celebration. Jane Goodall's "Roots and Shoots" Youth Program will host the 2010 Day of Peace Celebration from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Santa Monica Pier. The event will feature music, arts and crafts, pet adoption, a peace dove parade, and a food drive. Information: www.dayofpeaceca.org, or the Santa Monica Pier at (310) 458-8900 or www.santamonicapier.org. September 25 - GLOW Santa Monica. Artists re-imagine public space in ways that are playful, inspiring, and thought-provoking using the nighttime backdrop of Santa Monica's beaches to bring their artworks dramatically to life. The event will take place from 7 p.m. - 3 a.m. around the beach and pier areas in Santa Monica. (See also listing above for Sept. 19). Traffic was extremely congested in the area at the last GLOW event, and it is recommended that you plan accordingly. Information: (310) 458-8350 or www.glowsantamonica.org. Live Music at the Sunday Farmers Market. The Sunday Farmers Market takes place from
9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Main Street/Ocean Park. Music is from about 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Information: (310) 458-8712, (310) 458-8411,
www.smgov.net/farmers_market/index.htm or
www.farmersmarket.santa-monica.org.
August 29 - Silver Mountain String Band September 5 - Masanga Marimba Ensemble (African) September 12 - Captain Dan and the Earth Babies September 19 - Nikki O'Neill Band September 26 - The Praties October 3 - Dustbowl Revival (Folk Orchestra) Santa Monica Pier/Twilight Dance Summer Concerts - Concerts are on Thursdays beginning at 7 p.m. at the Santa Monica Pier, Ocean Boulevard at Colorado. Information: (310) 458-8900 or www.santamonicapier.org
BeatlesFest at the Santa Monica Pier was a three-day tribute to the Beatles that took place August 26 - 28. Events included live entertainment, Beatles karaoke, Beatles movies, memorabilia, celebrity appearances, radio personalities, raffles and more. The Thursday evening pictured was the start of the event with the Thursday night Twilight Dance series concert. Sierra Madre Concerts in the Park. Concerts are Sundays from 6 - 8 p.m. at the Memorial Park Bandshell, 222 W. Sierra Madre Boulevard. Information: (626) 355-7135 or www.cityofsierramadre.com
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There are no listings for Walnut at this time. Please check back later. September 17, 18 and 19 - St. Christopher Church Fall Festival. The St. Christopher Church Fall Festival will take place from 5 - 11 p.m. on Friday, noon - 11 p.m. on Saturday, and noon - 10 p.m. on Sunday. There will be carnival rides, games and food vendors (fee). Admission and entertainment are free. Entertainment begins at 6 p.m. nightly and will include The Dream Trio on Friday night, The Answer (Classic Rock) on Saturday night, and Cool Breeze (Pop/Dance) on Sunday. St. Christopher's is located at 629 South Glendora Avenue. Information: (626) 960-1805 or www.parishesonline.com/scripts/HostedSites/org.asp?p=1&ID=17101.
September 26 - Rio Hondo Symphony. Kimo Furumoto, conductor. "Oktoberfest." The program for the opening concert of the season will include works by Strauss, Beethoven, Wagner, Franz Lehar, Rudolf Sieczynski and Richard Rogers. The concert is at 3 p.m. in the Vic Lopez Auditorium of Whittier High School, 12417 E. Philadelphia Street. Information: (562) 698-8626 or www.riohondosymphony.org. Valley Cultural Center Concerts on the Green. Concerts take place Sundays from 6 - 8 p.m. (unless otherwise noted) at Warner Center Park, 5800 Topanga Canyon Road. Information: (818) 704-1358 or www.valleycultural.org.
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September 4 - Drum Downtown. Tune up your Saturday morning with outdoor drumming on the Music Center Plaza, 135 N. Grand Avenue. Play easy-to-follow rhythms with hand drums, shakers, tambourines, and other percussion instruments (provided). The program is for
non-drummers and drummers of all levels, and today's session is West African rhythms. The event will take place from 10 - 11:30 a.m. on the Music Center Plaza; space is available on a
first-come basis. Information: (213) 972-3660, (213) 972-7211 or 
