SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 10 AM

Are you an acoustic guitar player with good basic skills who would like to improve your playing and build confidence? Performing musicianTomBellizia will teach finger-picking and flat picking styles, bass and melodic movement, chord voicings, etc., as they apply to song performance and improvisation. Tom will share knowledge and playing experience in a positive, collaborative, fun environment. 

SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 4 PM

Singer/songwriter and Visual Artist Amilia K Spicer made waves with her album “Wow & Flutter, and has continued releasing groundbreaking and soulful music based in American traditions. Her manipulated photographs will be on display at this concert, and she will explore dream states and creativity in words, images, and music.

MONDAYS, APRIL 28, 6 PM

Interested in developing skills that will help you be successful in live theater or in front of a camera? Award-winning actor William August works with a small class to develop your talent. This is one of a series of workshops with friendly, supportive coaching that can lead to casting in productions great and small.

THURSDAY, MAY 1, 7 PM

For First Thursday, Collage welcomes the Dodson Middle School jazz band under the direction of Tim Suits. The band has received mentorship from the Herbie Hancock Institute, and plays at a skill level far above most musicians their age. This evening they will present a short program of popular music from throughout the jazz era - prepare to be amazed at their virtuosity and style!

SATURDAY, MAY 3, 7:30 PM

Every city is full of stories of heartbreak and humor, danger and joy, but you usually only hear them from people you know. This evening that door is open to everyone as storytellers vie for a cash prize with their true tales lasting six minutes or less. To hear them all, or to share your tale and be in the running to win $50, sign up and get ready for an evening of wonder.  

SUNDAY, MAY 4, 4 PM

The Goldfinch Project is multi-instrumentalists Chloe Resler and Seamus Guy, who play Down Home Klezmer- a blend of old time American music with Eastern European Jewish music. The mix is eclectic, fun, upbeat, and true to both traditions. Opening for them is Odin Scott Coleman, the winner of the 2024 Topanga Banjo Competition, will play some of his original tunes alongside accordionist Troy Dillinger. The four musicians will play some tunes together to finish the show, and it is sure to be a lively musical afternoon.

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WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 7 PM

Love making music with your drums, and looking for a session that’s about finding that groove and embellishing it? Professional musician and drummer Jon Poli anchors this evening that includes a little music education and a lot of playing along. Bring your congas, bongos, bodhran, darbuka, or whatever - we have a few to loan, but you may have to share those. We’ll have our kit set up and ready for an evening of percussion magic,

FRIDAY, MAY 9, 7:30 PM

This dynamic duo delivers an unforgettable blend of jazzy folk with a twist of swing, all wrapped up in original songs sung in French, Spanish, and English. Adorned with resonator guitars, an accordion, and mesmerizing male-female vocal harmonies, Nathan & Jessie create a sound that’s as worldly as it is wildly fun. Their show is a joyful ride filled with heartwarming stories from their travels, sharp wit, and world-class musicianship.

SATURDAY, MAY 10, 7:30 PM

6 Cents is a light-hearted jazz trio, comprised of three of LA's finest:  Dan Spector, Haze Bergeron and Mike Werner, with frequent appearance by guests and friends.  The set includes originals, jazz standards, adapted rock standards and more.  The approach is free form, so one never knows where any particular tune might end up.  Each player throws their two cents into the mix and the result adds up!

WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 6 PM

VEFA Gallery invites you to a one-night-only surrealist culinary journey. Inspired by Salvador Dalí’s 1974 cookbook Les Diners de Gala, this exclusive five-course dinner will unfold inside our current exhibition “Surreality 101,” fusing food, art, and performance in a dreamlike setting.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 7 PM

San Pedro used to have a popular shanty singing session, but this ended with the closure of the establishment where it took place. A port town deserves nautical music, and we’re bringing it back under the leadership of Steve Saunders. The harmonies that once rang out aboard tall ships will sound again in our little concert space on Pacific Avenue.

SATURDAY, MAY 17, 10 AM

Are you an acoustic guitar player with good basic skills who would like to improve your playing and build confidence? Performing musician Tom Bellizia will teach finger-picking and flat-picking styles, bass and melodic movement, chord voicings, etc., as they apply to song performance and improvisation. Tom will share knowledge and playing experience in a positive, collaborative, fun environment. 

SATURDAY, MAY 17, 7:30 PM

Club 107 invites you to a special evening of music, presented by the Los Angeles Harbor College Music Department. Join us for a handpicked compilation of our recent shows' finest instrumental and vocal performances — a celebration of jazz, bossa nova, and pop rock. The evening will feature standout pieces from various styles and eras, spotlighting some of LAHC’s most talented student musicians. Come experience the passion and artistry of our rising stars in an unforgettable musical journey!

SUNDAY, MAY 18, 2 PM

Join Taeri Schiffman and Katie Blanchard of Popoki House every Third Sunday of the month from 2 PM to 4 PM for our revamped Ukulele Jam.  Sign up in advance to get a list of tunes to be played and  the sheet music. There will be time for solo tunes if there is a favorite you would like to share.  All skill levels welcome!

WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 7 PM

Catch a groove as we play through jazz standards and free jams for two hours of creative improvisation. We have a piano and drum kit, and a house guitar and bass, and welcome all sorts of instruments. The jam will be led by Grant Hungerford, a trumpet player who studied at Juilliard and the Manhattan School of Music and has performed with the LA Philharmonic. Grant was professor of Trumpet at UC Santa Barbara and is also a private teacher, and he knows how to work with students at all levels. 

WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 7 PM

Looking for a place to break out that guitar, fiddle,  mandolin, or banjo and celebrate American music? Join the circle at Collage for an evening of music and song that celebrates traditions including Appalachian, old-time, country blues, and acoustic folk. Rebecca Lynn will lead the session, which will finish with a jam on a classic.  Sign up to get a list of some tunes that will be played during the evening, or drop in!

SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 7:30 PM

Every city is full of stories of heartbreak and humor, danger and joy, but you usually only hear them from people you know. This evening that door is open to everyone as storytellers vie for a cash prize with their true tales lasting six minutes or less. To hear them all, or to share your tale and be in the running to win $50, sign up and get ready for an evening of wonder.  

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 4 PM

The Sundaze at Collage series presents the Dime Box Band, a five-piece group that has the unmistakable rapport of a family band. Two generations of musicians sing and play a blend of country-folk and solid rock and roll accented with Appalachian harmonies, fiddle, and chiming mandolin. The sound is unique and engaging, the songs original and fresh, and a good time is had by all.

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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12, 4 PM

Buckle up and get ready for the final show in the Sundaze at Collage series! Seatbelt is a three-piece that plays original, Roots-Rockabilly-inspired tunes. If you hear a little surf music in the mix, that’s not your imagination. Thumping upright bass, twangy guitar, spankin’ drums and hillbilly harmonies will make this an upbeat, rockin’ show!

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