The City collaborates with SMMUSD and YMCA Healthy Kids Day to promote early learning and development with a "Ready, Set, Build" theme at Virginia Avenue Park on April 29 The City of Santa Monica, in partnership with SMMUSD and YMCA Healthy Kids Day, is hosting the annual Arts & Literacy Fest
Jazz Detective, the label founded in 2022 by GRAMMY-nominated archival producer Zev Feldman, will release Blue Room: The 1979 VARA Studio Sessions in Holland, a superlative, previously unreleased set of studio performances recorded in Holland by legendary trumpeter Chet Baker, as a limited two-LP set on Record Store Day April 22.
Regent Santa Monica Beach, poised to open late 2023, is pleased to announce the appointment of Younes Atallah as the resort s general manager. Atallah awarded Outstanding General Manager of the Year 2022 by California Hotel & Lodging Association joins Regent Hotels & Resorts to open the first destination in the Americas for IHG Hotels & Resorts reimagined upper luxury brand. He will oversee the launch and operations of the beachfront resort.
This weekend in the arts: "C You Saturday" at ICA San Diego North; San Diego Latino Film Festival's closing weekend; "The XIX (The Nineteenth)" at The Old Globe; the de la Torre Brothers at ICA San Diego Central; "Becoming, Always" from San Diego Dance Theater; La Jolla Symphony and Chorus' "'Music of the Spheres'; and an extended run for "The Outsiders."