Community Corner
Weekend Planner: Music to Our Ears
Skip the gridlock from the 405 Freeway closure; instead, stay home this weekend and listen to the sounds of music.
Where/When: , 100 Fishermans Wharf, Redondo Beach, July 16, 6 p.m.
Why Go: This week's free summer music concert series features the Air Nat'l Band of the Southwest, a 50-piece orchestra. See if they all fit on the pier!
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Pricing: Free
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Where/When: , 142 Pacific Coast Hwy., Hermosa Beach; July 16, 9 p.m.
Why Go: As close as you can get to the real thing, check out this Bon Jovi tribute band belt out classics like "Wanted Dead or Alive" and "Livin' on a Prayer." Better yet, this concert's opening act is The Petty Breakers, a tribute to Tom Petty. Rock on!
Pricing: $10-$12
Where/When: , 6610 Palos Verdes Dr., Rancho Palos Verdes; July 17, 1 p.m.
Why Go: Presented by Freedom4U, a leading provider of youth art and music programs thoughout the South Bay, the third annual music festival brings together some of the best jazz acts around. Don't miss live performances from the Sammy Miller Band, Barbara Morrison, Paul Smith and David Benoit.
Pricing: $10-$20
Where/When: 2758 W. Carson St., Torrance; July 15, 6 p.m.
Why Go: Kombucha is a refreshing tea-based beverage used for centuries for its health benefits. Learn how to make your own at this free workshop offered by Transition South Bay LA.
Pricing: Free
Where/When: Polliwog Park, 1601 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Manhattan Beach; July 15, 7 p.m.
Why Go: Pack a picnic, grab a lawn chair and head over to Polliwog park for Shakespeare by the Sea's production of King Lear. And, if that's not enough for you theater-lovers, on Saturday July 16, the troupe enacts a live performance of the Bard's Much Ado About Nothing.
Pricing: Free
