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Chick Corea and Gary Burton, Drink Cancer-Fighting Cocktails, Dress Up and Dance
Done-work-outta-here time; what's up, Patch?
Take our lifestyle, please: Start with cancer-fighting cocktails, sip a virtuoso jazz duo in a perfect setting followed by costumed ballroom dancing. Then, re-energize.
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Where/When: , 1733 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401; 6:00pm–10:00pm, Daily
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Why Go: Start your weekend by the beach. La Cachette’s chef/owner Jean Francois Meteigner and his mixologist have created a special cocktail, “26 Miles of Concern” made with Vodka, fresh Rhubarb Puree and Organic Jasmine Liquor, served in a Martini glass. The cocktail will sell for $20 with all proceeds going to Concern. This is a delicious way to help The Concern Foundation for Cancer Research’s LA Marathon team.
Pricing: Free Admission, Donations
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Where/When: , 405 Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90095 (Kerckhoff Grand Salon - 10286 Bunche Hall Los Angeles, CA 90095); 8:00pm Saturday, March 5, 2011
Why Go: Learn ballroom dances from the time of George Washington to Abraham Lincoln with James and Cynthia. You won’t need a partner and you can dress the part because costumes are welcomed.
Pricing: Free Admission, Donations
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Where/When: , 405 Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90095; 8:00pm Saturday, March 5, 2011 [see video.]
Why Go: Chick Corea (piano) and Gary Burton (vibes) collaborate once again for an revival of their classic 1972 album Crystal Silence (ECM), which NPR called “one of the seminal recordings of that decade.”
Pricing: $43/63/83 ($15 UCLA students)
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Where/When: , 11920 San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90049; Weekly on Sundays
Why Go: Curious about the world of yoga? Enjoy their fitness class featuring different styles of yoga.
Pricing: Free
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Where/When: The Getty Center, 1200 Getty Center Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90049; 3pm, Weekly on Sundays
Why Go: Have an afternoon walk among the Getty’s collection of European sculptures.
Pricing: $15 parking fee
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