San Pedro Calendar

69th Annual Easter Sunrise Service
2017-04-16 05:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Green Hills Memorial Park, 27501 South Western Avenue, Rancho Palos Verdes, 90275, United States
The 69th Annual Easter Sunrise Service will be held at Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, on Easter Sunday, April 16, 2017 beginning at 6:00 am. This annual event draws approximately two thousand worshipers and has been celebrated annually at Green Hills since 1948.
The multi-denominational service is sponsored by Green Hills Memorial Park and is held in conjunction with the San Pedro Pastor’s Fellowship. Several area pastors and ministers from various denominations throughout the Harbor-Peninsula area will be participating in this celebration. Among them is Pastor Milton S. Herring of Living Word Christian Church in Torrance, who will offer this year’s Easter message. There will also be musical selections by the Bethany Christian Fellowship Worship Team.
Located on a bluff high within the memorial park, the gathered congregation experiences one of the most spectacular views of the peninsula as the sun rises and casts daylight over the harbor and ocean. This annual Easter Sunrise Service at Green Hills Memorial Park is recognized as the largest multi-denominational service in the South Bay.
The gates will open at 5:00 am.
Refreshments will be provided before and after the service. All are invited to attend.

Rob Flax Alvas Showroom
2017-04-15 20:00 | Alvas Showroom, 1417 W. Eighth Street, San Pedro, CA, 90732, United States
“One Man Band” Rob Flax uses live looping of violin, percussion, and other instruments.
Rob Flax is an award-winning multi-instrumentalist, composer, and educator from Evanston, IL with a playful heart and an open mind. He has performed locally, nationally, and internationally with groups of many different styles, including opening for B.B. King and Tower of Power, collaborations with dancers and filmmakers (including work on the soundtrack of James Franco’s film As I Lay Dying), and several original projects. Rob is a recent graduate of the New England Conservatory (M.M. 2012 – Contemporary Improvisation, Music In Education), a dance accompanist at the Boston Conservatory, and he currently teaches both group and private lessons in the greater Boston area.

Sustainability Fest
2017-04-15 10:00 - 15:00 | Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, 3720 Stephen M. White Drive, San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
Saturday, April 15, 2017
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Join Cabrillo Marine Aquarium as we celebrate caring for our Earth. Drop by to interact with local agencies and environmental groups, and find out what you can do to make a positive impact on our community’s environmental foot print! Learn about our coastal environment and take part in our salt marsh open house, habitat walks, coastal bird walks and sustainability “quick shops” from experts in the field.
Come to CMA’s Sustainability Fest to discover the ways YOU can make a difference in protecting this fragile place with call Earth.
10am – 3pm: SUSTAINABILITY FEST in the CMA Courtyard
10 – 10:45am: Yoga in the Salt Marsh (pre-registration required)
10am – 12pm: Salt Marsh Open House

Courthouse Site Community Meeting
2017-04-15 10:00 | Port of Los Angeles High School, 250 W. 5th Sreet, San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
Help reinvent the heart of Downtown San Pedro!
L A County Supervisor Janice Hahn wants to hear your thoughts on land use options for the courthouse site.
RSVP heartofsanpedro@dpw.lacounty.gov

Ruby Princess Port of Los Angeles
2017-04-15 | CA
Departs Los Angeles (San Pedro)
Berth: 93
Ship: Ruby Princess
Destination: Mexico
Duration: 5 Nights
Ports of Call: Los Angeles; At Sea; Cabo San Lucas; Cabo San Lucas; At Sea; Los Angeles
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“Movie Under The Guns”
2017-04-14 19:30 | Battleship IOWA, 250 S. Harbor Blvd., San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
Bring the entire family for “Movie Under The Guns” on board Battleship IOWA. April’s movie will be the 2011 Easter themed live action computer animated family comedy film, Hop.
Created by Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment, the film stars Russell Brand, James Marsden, Kaley Cuoco, and Hank Azaria, E.B. the rabbit aspires to be the new Easter Bunny but is quickly discouraged by the important duties that come with it. Overwhelmed, E.B. runs away to Hollywood to chase his dreams…
The movie is FREE and will be held outdoors on the ship’s fantail.
* Concessions will available.
* Seating is first come first serve, please arrive with ample time to reserve your spot.
* For safety reasons no more than 450 guests will be allowed onboard.
* Personal chairs and blankets are highly recommended.
* No coolers, outside food, or beverages.
* Event is subject to cancellation.
Donations greatly appreciated

Easter Crafts
2017-04-14 11:00 - 18:00 | Crafted at the Port of Los Angeles, 112 E. 22nd Street, San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
Join us in the Creation Station for Springy- Easter crafts!

Glass Family Band
2017-04-08 20:00 | Grand Annex, 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731
In the “Spirit of the 60’s”, two o the original Glass Family members, Jim Callon and David Capilouto take the stage with a new band, including Matt Lincir from Alvas! Hear their 1968 originals and tunes from The Doors, The Stones, and more.

Easter Egg Hunt at Pt. Fermin Lighthouse
2017-04-08 10:30 - 11:30 | CA
Kids can hunt eggs on the grounds of the historic Point Fermin Lighthouse! For ages 2 to 10. Free entrance, popcorn, and crafts.

Tony Ferrell Band
2017-04-07 20:00 | Grand Annex, 434 W. 6th St, San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
The Tony Ferrell Band rocks another concert featuring ten of the best soul, rock and pop musicians in the world. Their combined credits include hundreds of awards and accomplishments, having played with Michael Jackson, Mick Fleetwood, Greg Allman, Paul McCartney, Robert Plant, Aerosmith, Rod Stewart, Etta James, Buddy Miles, Celine Dion, Diana Ross and Ray Charles. This concert is a “must see”!

Tony Ferrell and Gregg Wright on guitar and vocals, Dino Maddalone on drums, Jimbo Ross on viola, Fitz Magee on saxophone, Robbyn Kirmsse on vocals, Oogie Brown on percussion, Ted Murdock on trumpet, Gary Sprewell on bass and Norman Weatherly on keyboards.

For tickets Call Dino Maddalone (310) 782-1440 or Tony Ferrell (310) 944-2393.

This concert is independently produced – Grand Annex anytime vouchers are not valid.

Discovery Lecture Series
2017-04-07 19:00 - 21:00 | Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, 3720 Stephen M. White Drive, San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
Presented by AltaSea & Cabrillo Marine Aquarium
Cabrillo Marine Aquarium is collaborating with our new “neighbor,” the world-class urban marine research and innovation center, AltaSea. The 35-acre campus at the Port of Los Angeles will be dedicated to uniting global marine research, education, business, government philanthropy and community.
We are jointly hosting a Discovery Lecture Series in 2017 on select Fridays from 7pm to 9pm at the Aquarium in the John M. Olguin Auditorium.
Guest Speaker: Kristy L. Forsgren, California State University, Fullerton
Ovaries, Testes, and Copulatory Structures – Oh My! The Importance of Understanding Reproduction of Fishes
Fishes comprise approximately half of all vertebrate species, occupying both fresh and saltwater habitats in temperatures ranging from 0–40 degrees Celsius. However, it is fish reproduction that exhibits some of the most extraordinary variation among vertebrates. Not only is fish reproduction interesting, but a comprehensive understanding of fish reproduction is imperative in protecting our fish populations…Read More

Star Princess at the Port of Los Angeles
2017-04-07 | CA
Departs Los Angeles (San Pedro)
Berth: 93
Ship: Star Princess
Destination: Pacific Coastal
Duration: 4 Nights
Ports of Call: Los Angeles; At Sea; At Sea; Victoria; Vancouver
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Barry Anthony & The Whalers
2017-04-06 19:00 - 21:00 | The Whale & Ale, 327 West 7th Street, San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
The Whalers – Authentic four-piece New Orleans Jazz Band.

Queen Victoria at the Port of Los Angeles
2017-04-06 | CA
Departs Los Angeles (San Pedro)
Berth: 93
Ship: Queen Victoria
Destination: Florida
Duration: 15 Nights
Cross from West to East Coast USA on this 15-night cruise. Leaving glitzy Los Angeles, you’ll discover laid-back Cabo San Lucas and Guatemala’s natural riches. A Panama Canal transit carries you into the Caribbean where Aruba and Grand Cayman delight on the way to Florida.
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Golden State Popps Orchesra's 15th Anniversary Celebration
2017-04-02 20:00 | Warner Grand Theatre, 478 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
Golden State Pops Orchestra’s 15th Anniversary celebration presents hit songs from motion pictures, featuring an impressive lineup of special guest singers.

Street Corner Renaissance
2017-04-02 20:00 | CA
Award winning acapella group transfixes with their soulful blend of doo-wop classics.

Singin' In The Rain
2017-04-02 08:00 - 17:00 | Warner Grand Theatre, 478 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
“Singin’ in the Rain (MGM – 1952)” In Stanley Donen’s delightful musical romp starring Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds and Donald O’Connor, a silent film production company and cast make a difficult transition to sound. Presented by San Pedro Int’l Film Festival. Tickets ($10) at Spiffest.org, or cash at the door on 4/29.

Norwegian Jewel Port of Los Angeles
2017-04-02 | CA
Departs Los Angeles
Berth: 92
Ship: Jewel
Destination: Mexico
Duration: 7 Nights
Ports of Call: Los Angeles, Ca; Day at Sea; Day at Sea; Puerto Vallarta, Mexico; Mazatlan, Mexico; Cabo San Lucas, Mexico; Day at Sea; Los Angeles, Ca
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Elton, The Early Years
2017-04-01 20:00 | Grand Annex, 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731
Recently hand-picked by Ryan Seacrest’s show “The Worlds Greatest Tribute Bands.” This band “is like reliving a 1970’s Elton show” says Elton’s first producer and lead guitarist, Caleb Quaye.

Knockdown Dash and Broken Ground
2017-04-01 13:00 - 16:00 | Angels Gate Cultural Center, 3601 S. Gaffey St, San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
Opening April 1st, Angels Gate Cultural Center hosts two new exhibitions that address distinct issues concerning housing and development in Southern California through a variety of mediums and visual strategies. In Knockdown Dash by Nicole Capps + James McCarthy and Broken Ground by John Hulsey in collaboration with Alejandro Dobie-Gonzalez, Armin Fardis and Matt M. Mayes, the artists draw on their personal experiences to explore structural concerns. This show runs through May 22nd.

Ruby Princess Port of Los Angeles
2017-04-01 | CA
Berth: 93
Destination: Pacific Coastal
Duration: 7 Nights
Ports of Call: Los Angeles; At Sea; San Francisco; At Sea; Santa Barbara; San Diego; Ensenada; Los Angeles
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Star Princess Port of Los Angeles
2017-03-28 | CA
Departs Los Angeles
Berth: 93
Ship: Star Princess
Destination: Mexico
Duration: 10 Nights
Ports of Call: Los Angeles; San Diego; At Sea; Cabo San Lucas; La Paz; Loreto; At Sea; Puerto Vallarta; At Sea; At Sea; Los Angeles
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North on South Central Avenue
2017-03-26 17:00 | Warner Grand Theatre, 478 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
Take a trip back to the 1930s and 40s when LA’s Central Avenue was known as “Little Harlem” and “Black Hollywood”. The Club Alabam featured jazz and blues luminaries including Billie Holiday, Dinah Washington, Sammy Davis Jr. and more. Theater Perception Consortium, in association with Michael G. Curtis, reprises this award-winning musical. Tickets are $26 to $41 and will be on sale beginning Jan 23 at WGT.tix.com

Singing of Chanson
2017-03-26 16:00 | Alvas Showroom, 1417 W. Eighth Street, San Pedro, CA, 90732, United States
HiroshSinging of Chansoni
Nunokawa – piano
Jeff Takiguchi – bass
Nori Tani – sax and flute
Takashi Nunokawa – drums
Juri Kamiyama – vocals
Yu Ooka – guitar

Cristina Rebull & Candi Sosa
2017-03-25 20:00 | Alvas Showroom, 1417 W. Eighth Street, San Pedro, CA, 90732, United States
Cristina Rebull, directly from Miami is a Cuban powerhouse singer, actor, award winning writer and professor of theatre in Miami. She interprets a French classic you’ll think she is channeling Edith Piaf. Her angos are like watching a short story, her big rich, emotionally expressive voice ranges in colors according to the character she becomes. You’ll get a sense of being in a Broadway ambience with an intimacy only Alvas offers. She sings Spanish, French, Portuguese and occasionally in Guarani (Uruguay).
Candi Sosa is a singer/songwriter who resides in Los Angeles and has been a part of the local scene for decades. Cubon born, fluent in Spanish and English and also sings some Portuguese. She is known for her vocal range and versatility. She can go from a Cella Cruz style Rumba or a Barbara Streisand standard, to a Janis Joplin blues. A bolero or an American jazz standard or a Shirley Bassey ballad.
Dr. Raymond Torres musical director – on piano
Candi Sosa – vocals
Cristina Rebull – vocals

Perla Batalla – House of Cohen
2017-03-25 20:00 | Grand Annex, 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731
Grammy-nominated vocalist wraps her exquisite voice around the Leonard Cohen songbook. Perla was once a back-up singer for KD Lang, Iggy Pop, The Gipsy Kings, and Cohen himself.

Funkalicious!
2017-03-24 20:00 | Warner Grand Theatre, 478 W. 6th St., San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
High energy retro-dance music. Get out your grooviest ’70s gear and get ready to dance! Led by Grammy award-winner Fred Liams, Funkalicious is the New Generation of Funk Music- taking you back to the fun times of the 70’s and 80’s while also delivering their original dance funk creations. Their spirit of genuine funk and classic soul draws upon the musical influences of Parliament Funkadelic, Earth, Wind, & Fire, The Commodores, James Brown, War, and many other legendary funk bands.
These award-winning artists come together for one night only at the Warner Grand in a special fundraiser for the students of South Shores Magnet School.

Tateng Katindig
2017-03-18 20:00 | Alvas Showroom, 1417 W. Eighth Street, San Pedro, CA, 90732, United States
Tateng Katindig’s “Impromptu” CD Release Concert. Acoustic Jazz featuring Jeff Littleton on upright and electric bass. Abe Lagrimas Jr. on drums and Ner De Leon on saxophone.

Gathering for the Grand 2017: Some Enchanted Evening
2017-03-18 17:00 - 23:00 | Crafted at the Port of Los Angeles, 112 E. 22nd Street, San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
Grand Vision’s annual gala featuring dinner, dancing and auction. Honoring long-time supporters Scott Donnelly of PDM CPAs and Dr. Wade Nishimoto. To be held at CRAFTED at the Port of Los Angeles. (112 E 22nd St, San Pedro, CA 90731) This year’s theme is South Pacific. Formal dress in cocktail attire…tropical prints and white dinner jackets encouraged. Advanced payment and RSVP required.
This annual gala benefit features dinner, an auction, dancing and a fantastic band. The proceeds enables Grand Vision to continue to preserve and promote the historic Warner Grand Theatre and to instill Wilmington and San Pedro school children, a love and knowledge of music through our Meet the Music program. To date, this program has served over 10,500 students in our local schools.
Scott Donnelly has been a pioneer in the renaissance of downtown San Pedro. He and his partner Wade have been long-time supporters of the arts in the area. They have been enthusiastic and steady supporters of Grand Vision for almost two decades and have also been a rock for the San Pedro City Ballet, which annually presents the Nutcracker at the Warner Grand Theatre.
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Tom Bellizia's Classical Guitar Concert
2017-03-18 14:00 | San Pedro Library, 931 S. Gaffey Street, San Pedro, CA, 90731, United States
Join us for an afternoon with the very talented Tom Bellizia. Tom is a composer, pianist, guitarist, and vocalist. We welcome Tom to this Friends event to share his beautiful classical guitar music.
