Category Archives: Arts

The Getty Hosts Conservation Clinic

So many people affected by the Palisades Fire, had little remaining. What was dug out of the ash, was encased in soot and barely recognizeable. A collaboration between the Los Angeles County Departments of Arts and Culture, Getty, and Art … Continue reading

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Beautiful Night of Ballet this Weekend

The Westside Ballet continues its tradition of excellence with three spectacular events on May 31 and June 1. A Gala will take place at 7 p.m. on May 31. Not only will the evening feature extraordinary guest artists and exquisite … Continue reading

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Special Show to Raise Money for PaliHi Theatre Program

One night only, “Showstoppers!” will be performed by current Palisades High School students and alumni at 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 22, at the Paul Revere Auditorium, 1450 Allenford. This musical theater night will be a great way to enjoy … Continue reading

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Krishna Thangavelu “Angel Art” Exhibition

Tahitian resident Krishna Thangavelu’s paintings are being featured in art exhibition “Angel Art” by the City of Santa Clarita May 15 to Monday, July 21.  The community is invited to a special reception on Thursday, May 15 from 7 to 10 … Continue reading

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TPY Presents a Cabaret “Things We Found in the Fire”

Theatre Palisades Youth (TPY) was invited to present a cabaret Things We Lost in the Fire at 4 p.m. on Sunday, May 18, at Harvard-Westlake School Rugby Auditorium,3700 Coldwater Canyon Studio City, CA 91604 The show will highlight the incredible talent of … Continue reading

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“Rising From Ashes” Installed at the Legion

Artist Tom Bakker said that he and his wife were watching television on January 7 as the Palisades Fire was covered on every channel. “We were distraught,” he told a small group of people gathered at the Ronald Reagan American … Continue reading

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Making Black and White Photos “POP”

By LAUREL BUSBY Special to Circling the News When 71-year-old Richard Holoff was 7 years old, the Bel Air Fire destroyed 484 homes and 6,090 acres in his neighborhood. “Friends from my school lost homes,” Holoff said. “I know fire … Continue reading

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Anchors Aweigh on the Palisades Duffy

Newly-minted Palisades Marina resident Jimmy Dunne had gone to informal Monday “Hive” meetings in the Marina since the Palisades Fire. He came up with a great alternative for residents, “instead of meeting at the coffee shop,” he said, “why don’t … Continue reading

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“Legally Blonde,” Legally Fun, Opens Friday

The saying “the show must go on” regardless of what happens, takes on a new meaning when Palisades Charter High School Spring musical, Legally Blonde, opens Thursday, March 27. The school’s award-winning cast had been slated to start rehearsing the … Continue reading

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Bruce Lurie Gallery Rises from the Ashes: Grand Opening Saturday

Bruce Lurie Gallery, which was the only fine arts gallery in the Palisades, burned during the January Palisades Fire. This coming Saturday, March 29 from 6 to 9 p.m., owner Lurie is pleased to present Renascence, the inaugural exhibition and … Continue reading

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