http://thisweekinsantamonica.com Bringing Santa Monica Together Online Fri, 18 May 2012 06:45:14 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/05/16/2nd-annual-walk-for-warriors/ http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/05/16/2nd-annual-walk-for-warriors/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 03:15:39 +0000 admin http://thisweekin.net/santamonica/2012/05/16/2nd-annual-walk-for-warriors/ Memorial Day, Monday, May 28, 8 am
West LA Veterans Affairs Campus
Walk for Warriors is a fun, community-oriented 5K run/walk to take place on Memorial Day, May 28, 2012 at the West LA Veterans Affairs Campus. Proceeds from Walk for Warriors will help New Directions provide transitional services for returning veterans. By participating in Walk for Warriors, you will help support our nation’s veterans and the thousands of men and women who are currently serving our country.]]> http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/05/16/2nd-annual-walk-for-warriors/feed/ 0 http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/05/16/accordionist-amy-denio-in-concert/ http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/05/16/accordionist-amy-denio-in-concert/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 02:36:34 +0000 admin http://thisweekin.net/santamonica/2012/05/16/accordionist-amy-denio-in-concert/ Monday, May 21, 6:30 - 8 pm
Annenberg Community Beach House, 415 Pacific Coast Hwy, Santa Monica
What is experimental accordion? For Amy Denio, it has included playing accordion and saxophone and accompanying herself using extended vocal techniques since the late 80's, making music that dips and swings through world and folk music traditions and avant-garde jazz.]]> http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/05/16/accordionist-amy-denio-in-concert/feed/ 0 http://www.shockinglydelicious.com/summer-mango-caprese-salad-with-truffle-salt/ http://www.shockinglydelicious.com/summer-mango-caprese-salad-with-truffle-salt/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 00:49:28 +0000 admin http://thisweekin.net/santamonica/2012/05/16/mango-caprese-salad/ Visit ShockinglyDelicious.com and sign up to get recipes by e-mail, so you never miss out on new postings!Mangos are starting to roll into the markets, cheap and delicious! Modernize a classic Caprese salad by adding ripe mango chunks to your fresh mozzarella, tomatoes and basil. You can dust with a touch of truffle salt, or a splash of your insanely expensive balsamic, or eat it naked. It’s all good.]]> http://www.shockinglydelicious.com/summer-mango-caprese-salad-with-truffle-salt/feed/ 0 http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/05/16/santa-monica-high-school-choir%e2%80%99s-spring-concert/ http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/05/16/santa-monica-high-school-choir%e2%80%99s-spring-concert/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 21:37:48 +0000 admin http://thisweekin.net/santamonica/2012/05/16/santa-monica-high-school-choir%e2%80%99s-spring-concert/ Friday, June 8, 2012 7:00 pm
Barnum Hall (Santa Monica High School campus), 601 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica
All choirs from Santa Monica High School’s Choral Music Department take the Barnum Hall stage at this end-of-the-year concert, which this year features music by Debussy, Brahms, and others. Special awards are given and each graduating senior is honored. In a beloved tradition, alumni are invited to the stage to sing the Duson Irish Blessing and the Samohi Hymn of Praise.]]> http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/05/16/santa-monica-high-school-choir%e2%80%99s-spring-concert/feed/ 0 http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/05/07/santa-monica-festival/ http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/05/07/santa-monica-festival/#comments Mon, 07 May 2012 21:29:29 +0000 admin http://thisweekin.net/santamonica/2012/05/07/santa-monica-festival/ Saturday, May 19, 11 am - 6 pm
Clover Park, 2600 Ocean Park Blvd, Santa Monica
Free admission, free bike valet and free parking.
The Santa Monica Festival offers an eclectic mix of live music and dance, DIY art workshops with recycled and repurposed materials, guilt-free shopping featuring earth friendly artistic wares and local services offered by a variety of City, environmental and local non-profit organizations.]]> http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/05/07/santa-monica-festival/feed/ 0 http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/05/07/summer-at-brentwood-2/ http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/05/07/summer-at-brentwood-2/#comments Mon, 07 May 2012 17:22:05 +0000 admin http://thisweekin.net/santamonica/2012/05/07/summer-at-brentwood-2/ Sessions begin June 18
East Campus of Brentwood School, 100 S. Barrington Pl, Brentwood
Summer at Brentwood is a day program that provides a safe and nurturing environment where students entering Kindergarten-12th Grade can engage in a broad range of classes, sports, and activities within a vibrant and diverse community. We offer Day Camp,Sport Camp, Middle Division Academic and Service Camps, Upper Division Credit Courses. Programs begin at 8am and we offer extended care until 5pm. Registration and detailed information online: www.summeratbrentwood.com 310-873-1045]]> http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/05/07/summer-at-brentwood-2/feed/ 0 http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/05/02/2012-filmanthropy-festival/ http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/05/02/2012-filmanthropy-festival/#comments Thu, 03 May 2012 04:46:31 +0000 admin http://thisweekin.net/santamonica/2012/05/02/2012-filmanthropy-festival/ Thursday, May 17 – Saturday, May 19
Bergamot Station, 2525 Michigan Avenue, Santa Monica
The 2012 FILManthropy Festival Showcasing Films that Inspire and Raise Awareness to Create a Better World. Open your eyes and your heart at the FILManthropy Society’s 3rd annual FILManthropy Festival. This unique event is a canvas for instigating and inspiring change by showcasing films that inspire, educate, raise awareness and motivate, so that audiences may open their minds and their hearts to creating a better world. The FILManthropy Festival encourages patrons to not only watch these inspiring films, but to do something – to work for change. Each filmmaker attaches a charity to his/her film and 100% of the Festival’s net proceeds are distributed between the winning filmmakers’ charities.]]> http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/05/02/2012-filmanthropy-festival/feed/ 0 http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/05/02/circuit-works-benefit-variety-show/ http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/05/02/circuit-works-benefit-variety-show/#comments Wed, 02 May 2012 20:55:56 +0000 admin http://thisweekin.net/santamonica/2012/05/02/circuit-works-benefit-variety-show/ Saturday, May 19, 8 pm
Santa Monica Women's Center, 1210 4th St, Santa Monica
The Circuit Works BeneFIT is an hour and a half-long variety show and party benefitting: National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Autism Society and/or Boys & Girls Club of Venice. Featuring music by Arian Saleh and Echo. All ticket purchases are donated to the three organizations listed below and the purchaser is able to pick which organization there ticket goes to.]]> http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/05/02/circuit-works-benefit-variety-show/feed/ 0 http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/04/23/%e2%80%9cart-conversation%e2%80%9d-art-exhibition/ http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/04/23/%e2%80%9cart-conversation%e2%80%9d-art-exhibition/#comments Mon, 23 Apr 2012 17:27:32 +0000 admin http://thisweekin.net/santamonica/2012/04/23/%e2%80%9cart-conversation%e2%80%9d-art-exhibition/ Opening Reception: Saturday, May 19, 3 - 7 pm
May 19 – June 16, 2012
Schomburg Gallery, Bergamot Station, 2525 Michigan Avenue, E3A, Santa Monica
“Art Conversation” curated by Helen Kim showcases the artwork of creative and diverse artists from the Artist Co-op 7, Abira Breskal, Selina Cheng, Judy Dekel, Guilda Daniel-Elias and Caren J. Gafni. ]]> http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/04/23/%e2%80%9cart-conversation%e2%80%9d-art-exhibition/feed/ 0 http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/03/07/create-your-fantasy-at-the-renaissance-pleasure-faire/ http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/03/07/create-your-fantasy-at-the-renaissance-pleasure-faire/#comments Wed, 07 Mar 2012 15:43:29 +0000 ThisWeekIn.net http://thisweekin.net/santamonica/2011/03/30/create-your-fantasy-at-the-renaissance-pleasure-faire/ Saturdays & Sundays, April 7 - May 20, 10 am - 7 pm
Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area, Irwindale
Tickets: General Admission-$25; ages 5-12-$15; under 5-FREE
Everyone is invited to explore our exotic and adventurous English sea port town! We have over 1500 costumed performers, 150 booths with crafts, hand-powered rides, games, hearty English ales, fine wines and gourmet foods. For more info call 626-969-4750 or go online at www.renfair.com/socal...]]> http://thisweekinsantamonica.com/2012/03/07/create-your-fantasy-at-the-renaissance-pleasure-faire/feed/ 0