Yes, London’s calling, and you should answer – at the Getty
Hanging with the Boys “London Calling: Bacon, Freud, Kossoff, Andrews, Auerbach, Kitaj” at the Getty Referring to works in London’s National Gallery, in 1987 Lucian Freud wrote that “One quality these paintings share is that they all make me want to go back to work.” That’s the ultimate compliment, isn’t it? And I think that […]
Girls soccer team places second at National Championships

Head Coach Mauricio Ingrassia stood on the sidelines in disbelief, distancing himself from the girls on his Beach FC 98 Academy soccer team. His squad had just suffered a heartbreaking 3-2 overtime loss in the championship game in the Under-17 Girls division at the U.S. Youth Soccer National Championships held July 31 at the Toyota […]
Hermosa Beach Summer Concerts Por Favor, Hermosa Brett Dennen conjures California by way of shimmer and shine
Hermosa Beach Summer Concerts Por Favor, Hermosa Brett Dennen conjures California by way of shimmer and shine Brett Dennen’s folk music conjures the spirit of Southern California — light, happy, the essence of summer — though its influences derive from places as distant as Africa and the Caribbean. His tunes are catchy. His melodies […]
Authors to visit Hermosa Beach Historical Society to talk search for the perfect wave
In the 1970s, Craig Peterson became accustomed to strange looks. He and fellow surf bum Kevin Naughton spent the era travelling the world to surf. At this point, surfing was well established in the popular culture of Southern California. But friends and family were mystified as to why they would head out on the road […]
About Town in Hermosa Beach
Movies on the beach The Hermosa Beach Friends of the Parks and the South Bay Art and Film Festival kick off a monthly cinema series this weekend with a Saturday night screening of “Raiders of the Lost Ark.” Moviegoers can catch Indiana Jones, free, from the sand on the south side of the Hermosa Pier, […]