The Beyond Gala: Sesshu Foster, Ashaki M. Jackson, Douglas Messerli, Exene Cervenka, more

2 NOVEMBER 2024 — saturday

Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center presents "The Beyond Gala: Annual Awards & Benefit," a celebration of fifty-six years of Beyond Baroque, featuring cocktails, dinner and awards, with readings and performances from the 2024 award-honorees (Sesshu Foster, George Drury Smith Award; Ashaki M. Jackson, Douglas Messerli, Distinguished Service Award, with a performance by Special Recognition Award-winners, singer, artist, and poet Exene Cervenka and John Doe of X, includes a silent auction and pop-up bookstore, Playa Studios, 11260 Playa Court, Culver City, see website for tickets and to donate, 6:00 pm PDT (For more information, visit: givebutter.com/c/beyondgala, or email Michele Raphael, michele@beyondbaroque.org)