Events

The evening centers diverse American voices and a range of artists and musical expressions to shine a light on the complex narrative of the United States asking, “What Do We Stand For?” The offerings in this iteration of Now We’re Here span contemporary blues from three-time Grammy-winning artist Fantastic Negrito,… Read more…

The City of Gardena presents the 19th Annual Gardena Jazz Festival which continues to celebrate great musical artists and bring the jazz community together. This festival allows not only Gardena residents but visitors from near and far to enjoy this great day of music. Please Note: All sales are final.… Read more…

It’s a triple shot of Hollywood Bowl favorites when George Benson and Boney James co-headline our annual mini-festival dedicated to the smoothest of sounds, with the one and only Lalah Hathaway kicking things off right. Happening August 28!

Walking in My Joy is a collection of electric stories by the one and only, super hilarious Jenifer Lewis. Her commentary on what’s happening in the world today, told through her outrageous real-life adventures, will have you laughing out loud, while her insightful messages touch your soul. . Jenifer Lewis is… Read more…

Claudia Rankine’s award-winning poetry collection, Citizen, an American Lyric, has been adapted for the theatre. Those “did-that-really-just-happen-did-they-really-just say-that’ slurs that happen every day and enrage in the moment and later steep poisonously in the mind. And, of course, there are those larger incidents that become national or international firestorms. As Rankine… Read more…