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"I've long admired Grand Vision's quest to restore the beautiful Warner Grand, I am equally impressed with their live presentations at the Grand Annex, the concerts have been musically brilliant and highly educational." |
GRAND ANNEX / UPCOMING EVENTS |
Please Note: All tickets purchased for Annex concerts and events will be held on a will call list. All Ticket Sales are final and non-refundable unless date of performance changes or is cancelled.
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TASTE OF TAIKOTaiko Drumming Classes at the Annex  Monday, January 6, 2020 - Monday, January 27, 2020 Monday: 6:30 PM 
Learn to play the Japanese Taiko Drums! It's Exhilarating! Two 4-class sessions will be offered this fall on Mondays at the Grand Annex. Classes are held from 6:30pm-7:30pm. Classes will be led by Yeeman Mui, performing artist and LA Taiko Institute Instructor. Single class: $22 / 4 Class Session: $80 / 8 Classes: $144 (Ticketing fees apply for online sales.) CLASS OPTIONS: Sign up or drop in for one class OR sign up for: Session 1: 1/6, 1/13, 1/20, 1/27 or Session 2: 3/9, 3/16, 3/23, 3/30 Take both sessions for best learning experience. For more information, call Grand Vision 310-833-4813 (M-F, 10:00am-5:00pm)  
ANDY & RENEE & HARD RAIN Friday, January 24, 2020 8:00 PM
Southbay favorite folk-rockers take to the stage with a full concert of their album KELP, an unusual collection of original funny songs. Here's a Cute Video Enjoy the night in downtown San Pedro 
SHANA TUCKER Friday, February 7, 2020 8:00 PM
Tucker’s soulful pop-jazz vocals (with cello, piano, bass and drums) conjure a mix of Dianne Reeves, Joni Mitchell, and Tracy Chapman. Hear originals, classics and covers like Fast Car (Chapman) and Time After Time (Cyndi Lauper). Sample a selection of fine wines before the show, 7:00pm-7:45pm At check out, add Wine Tasting with Sommelier Mona Harrington Free to current Grand Vision Members, included with purchase, up to two per household. Enjoy the night in downtown San Pedro 
Mike Masse Entertainment presents:MIKE MASSE Saturday, February 8, 2020 7:30 PM Buy tickets directly from organizer... Hear some of the best new acoustic arrangements of classic rock songs by internationally acclaimed artist, Mike Massé. Covering songs from the ‘60s-‘90s, Mike has received praise for his musical style and originality. There will be a tune for everyone, from the music of Simon & Garfunkel and the Beatles to Blue Oyster Cult to Bowie, Clapton and even the Cranberries. Doors: 6:30pm, Show: 7:30pm
Please note that online tickets sales discounts, Grand Annex Anytime coupons or other member benefits do not apply. This is a guest-produced and presented concert. Grand Vision Foundation is pleased to rent the Grand Annex space, welcoming a wide range of arts and community producers and their audiences to downtown San Pedro.
NELLIE MCKAY Thursday, February 13, 2020 8:00 PM
With her silky voice, charming melodies and surprising rogue wit, the highly acclaimed McKay brings her renegade take on Great American classics. “..funny and touching, ceaselessly clever and scarily talented.” – The New Yorker Enjoy the night in downtown San Pedro 
REVEREND TALL TREE'S BLUES OPERA Saturday, March 7, 2020 8:00 PM
Stomping, shuffling & hollering, “the Rev” returns with his original blues opera backed by guitar, harmonica, upright bass and drums. Enjoy the night in downtown San Pedro
TASTE OF TAIKOTaiko Drumming Classes at the Annex Monday, March 9, 2020 - Monday, March 30, 2020 Monday: 6:30 PM
Learn to play the Japanese Taiko Drums! It's Exhilarating! Classes will be led by Kristofer Bergstrom, master drummer, performing artist and LA Taiko Institute Instructor. Mondays 6:30pm - 7:30pm at the Grand Annex. CLASS OPTIONS: - Sign up or drop in for one class OR - Sign up for a 4 Class Session: 3/9, 3/16, 3/23, 3/30 Single class: $22 / 4 Class Session: $80 (Ticketing fees apply for online sales.) For more information, call Grand Vision 310-833-4813 (M-F, 10:00am - 5:00pm) 
ROOTS & RAMBLES:SARAH LEE GUTHRIE Saturday, March 14, 2020 8:00 PM
Carrying on the Guthrie musical tradition, Sarah Lee sings her own poetic lyrics along with the iconic songs of empowerment made famous by her father, grandfather and their comrades in music. Workshop: What Woody & Pete Had to Say Sing-Along! 5:00-5:45pm Limited to 30 people. Please make sure to add the workshop to your purchase to see if space is still available. Grand Annex’s Roots & Rambles is a series featuring artists who are dedicated to the music, craft and history of folk music in the United States. Performances and pre-concert workshops explore the stories, social expression, cultural history and traditional instrumentation of American roots music. At pre-concert workshops, meet some of our nation's most recognized keeper of folk music traditions. Celebrate and explore the stories and cultural history of American roots music. With support from the National Endowment for the Arts. Sample a selection of craft beer before the show, 7:00pm-7:45pm At check out, add Craft Beer Tasting Free to current Grand Vision Members, included with purchase, up to two per household. Enjoy the night in downtown San Pedro 
NEW WEST GUITAR GROUP with Sara Gazarek Friday, March 20, 2020 8:00 PM
With their signature laid-back virtuosity, world class guitar trio plays covers, jazz standards and fresh originals. Sara Gazarek adds her shimmering vocals. Sample a selection of fine wines before the show, 7:00pm-7:45pm At check out, add Wine Tasting with Sommelier Mona Harrington Free to current Grand Vision Members, included with purchase, up to two per household. Enjoy the night in downtown San Pedro 
BETH ROHDE & VENTO SUL '66 Tribute to Sergio Mendes Saturday, March 21, 2020 8:00 PM
A memorable evening featuring the music of Sergio Mendes. The band will play beloved songs The Look of Love, Mas Que Nada, So Many Stars and many more! Presented by Jazz Productions Please note that online tickets sales discounts, Grand Annex Anytime coupons or other member benefits do not apply. This is a guest-produced and presented concert. Grand Vision Foundation is pleased to rent the Grand Annex space, welcoming a wide range of arts and community producers and their audiences to downtown San Pedro. 
ANDY & RENEE & HARD RAINCelebrate Andy Hill's Birthday! Friday, March 27, 2020 8:00 PM
C'mon on down for for a night of covers and originals with South Bay Fave Folk Rockers...and join in the Andy Hill Big Birthday Celebration! Cake included! Enjoy the night in downtown San Pedro Add a Dining in Town Concert Package 
SPRINGSTEEN EXPERIENCE Saturday, March 28, 2020 8:00 PM
A wild ride through The Boss' brilliant musical catalog with Josh Schreiber’s acclaimed tribute experience. Enjoy the night in downtown San Pedro 
HONEY WHISKEY TRIOwith ABBY & THE MYTH Friday, April 17, 2020 8:00 PM
Folk Americana songs, rowdy tunes and at least one murder ballad . . . with masterful harmonies, stomp and traditional instrumentation. Workshop: Sing! Stomp! Shout! 5:00-5:45pm This upbeat folk-infused lyric driven band, led by multi-instrumentalist and professional song-writer, Abby Posner, is already earning critical praise for their live performances and recordings. Their stick-in-your-head melodies and creative Americana-style instrumentation has reviewers comparing the band to other folk-inflected artists like the Lumineers and the Decemberists. Grand Annex’s Roots & Rambles is a series featuring artists who are dedicated to the music, craft and history of folk music in the United States. Performances and pre-concert workshops explore the stories, social expression, cultural history and traditional instrumentation of American roots music. At pre-concert workshops, meet some of our nation's most recognized keeper of folk music traditions. Celebrate and explore the stories and cultural history of American roots music. With support from the National Endowment for the Arts. Enjoy the night in downtown San Pedro 
GATHERING FOR THE GRAND: GREASE IS THE WORD Saturday, April 25, 2020 5:00 PM
This upcoming year marks our 11th annual Gathering for the Grand Gala Fundraiser, celebrating art, inspiration and education. This year, the event is taking its inspiration from the contemporary 1950s teen-age musical fantasy “Grease” starring John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John and Stockard Channing and will be held at the Palos Verdes Golf Club at 3301 Vía Campesina, Palos Verdes Estates, CA and feature a cocktail reception, an extensive silent auction, an elegant dinner, live entertainment, dancing and engaging speakers and guests. Our annual Gala is high-energy and lots of fun, bringing together members of the San Pedro community. This year GVF will honor Gary Bettis and Bettis Insurance, who has been a long-term supporter of GVF since the early days of its inception. Guests are encouraged to dress in 1950s cocktail attire, pink ladies or greaser fashion; black tie is optional. Advanced payment and RSVP required. The proceeds from this event allow Grand Vision to continue to preserve and promote the historic Warner Grand Theatre; to present high quality live music at the Grand Annex; and to instill Wilmington and San Pedro school children, with 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. 
THE RUBINOOS Friday, May 1, 2020 8:00 PM
For real! 1970s power-pop band best known for "I Think We're Alone Now" and "I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend" is back on tour with their super groovy “Beach Boys-backed-by-a-garage band” sound. Enjoy the night in downtown San Pedro 
THE SUITCASE JUNKET Saturday, May 2, 2020 8:00 PM
Matt Lorenz is a Vermont-born musician, artist and tinkerer as well as a nationally-touring, throat-singing, slide-guitar playing, one-man-band. Hear blues, ballads, and roadhouse rock like never before. Enjoy the night in downtown San Pedro 
ROSE'S PAWN SHOP Friday, May 8, 2020 8:00 PM
Grammy-nominated band delivers a lyric-driven rootsy rock that reflects its Americana lineage, from Woody Guthrie to The Band to Old Crow Medicine Show. Sample a selection of craft beer before the show, 7:00pm-7:45pm At check out, add Craft Beer Tasting Free to current Grand Vision Members, included with purchase, up to two per household. Enjoy the night in downtown San Pedro 
ZHENA FOLK CHORUS with TEAM TAIKO Sunday, May 10, 2020 2:00 PM
In authentic costume, Zhena brings to life the hauntingly beautiful folk songs of Eastern Europe. With Team Taiko, GVF’s Japanese drumming class at San Pedro Adult Learning Center. Enjoy the night in downtown San Pedro 
RUMOURS:THE ULTIMATE FLEETWOOD MAC TRIBUTE SHOW Friday, May 29, 2020 8:00 PM
First time at the Annex! Top tier tribute to the music of Fleetwood Mac. Relive the rock and roll magic! Enjoy the night in downtown San Pedro 
ZEPPARELLA Thursday, June 4, 2020 8:00 PM
Zepparella is the Led Zeppelin Powerhouse hailing from San Francisco. Vocalist Anna Kristina, Guitarist Gretchen Menn, Bassist Holly West, and Drummer Clementine have toured throughout the US and Canada, sharing their passion for the music of one of the world's greatest rock bands. Zepparella shows replicate the nuance and detail of Zeppelin's catalog while honoring the powerful improvisational journeys for which Zeppelin shows were renowned. www.zepparella.com YouTube: Immigrant Song Enjoy the night in downtown San Pedro 
DOM FLEMONS Friday, June 5, 2020 8:00 PM
Grammy award winning singer, guitarist, banjo & bones player and co-founder of the Carolina Chocolate Drops. This acclaimed musician brings to life nearly 100 years of American folklore, ballads, and tunes. Workshop: Learn to Play the Rhythm Bones 5:00-5:45pm Grand Annex’s Roots & Rambles is a series featuring artists who are dedicated to the music, craft and history of folk music in the United States. Performances and pre-concert workshops explore the stories, social expression, cultural history and traditional instrumentation of American roots music. At pre-concert workshops, meet some of our nation's most recognized keeper of folk music traditions. Celebrate and explore the stories and cultural history of American roots music. With support from the National Endowment for the Arts. Enjoy the night in downtown San Pedro 
LAURENCE JUBER Friday, June 12, 2020 8:00 PM
Two-time Grammy winning guitarist and former bandmate with Paul McCartney's Wings, Juber fuses folk, jazz, blues, pop and classical styles, for multi-faceted instrumental performance. Premium Concert YouTube:
Enjoy the night in downtown San Pedro 
BAREFOOT MOVEMENT Saturday, June 13, 2020 8:00 PM
Award-winning Nashville band is back with their bluegrass-style acoustic rock, from soaring folk ballads to rowdy “barn-burners.” Enjoy the night in downtown San Pedro |
