Arts & Entertainment

“Fab Four” Fine Art Exhibit of Selected Works

Art lovers have the chance to immerse themselves in the work of four accomplished women artists at Topanga Canyon Gallery this month with Ellen South’s layered portraits and images of the human…

The Exuberant Angel City Chorale

When Sue Fink founded Angel City Chorale (ACC) in 1993, she said she wanted “to create a small community of singers who felt like they had a home.” That “small community” is…

Haiti Wow! Just Wow!

If Theatricum Botanicum’s artistic director Ellen Geer were British, she’d be considered a national treasure and made a Dame of the British Empire by the Queen for her services to theater and…

Rep. Maxine Waters Brings Down the House

Before Theatricum Botanicum’s performance of William DuBois’ play, Haiti, on Saturday, August 4, Congresswoman Maxine Waters accepted The Will Geer Humanitarian award surrounded by the delighted cast and applauded by an admiring…

Reggae on the Mountain a Success

Reggae On The Mountain is held every year as a community fundraiser for the Topanga Community Club. This year exceeded expectations. Reggae On The Mountain 2018 was an unforgettable experience for everyone…

“Wet & Wild Topanga Style,” August 25

Pablo Capra of Brass Tacks Press presents “Wet & Wild Topanga Style,” an art show and short-film event about the surf culture of Topanga Beach in the 1960s & ‘70s. Featured will…

Poster for Haiti production at Theatricum.

First-Ever Revival of 1938 Play, Haiti

Will Geer’s Theatricum Botanicum presents the first-ever revival of a historical melodrama about the Haitian revolution that graced the stage at New York’s Lafayette Theatre in Harlem in 1938 as part of the Federal…

Multi-Artist Exhibit, “From the Earth”

Topanga Canyon Gallery’s current exhibit and sale is focused on connections to the earth we share. Many of the participating artists created new work for this show with the theme in mind. …

Charnofsky with Conductor Jerome Kessler. Photo by Tom Mitchell

Topanga Symphony, Embracing Harmony, Creating Joy

In looking for joy in our life, we seek to embrace the moments that bring us to the place where we find peace. For many, listening to classical music is the input…

The Chalk Garden. Courtesy Theatricum Botanicum

The Chalk Garden

Enid Bagnold’s The Chalk Garden opened to a packed Theatricum Botanicum where the audience was treated to witty dialogue and awesome acting in this comedy of English manners. Inspired by Bagnold’s own…