Summer Concert in the Park

July 23 from 6-8 pm.
Lunada Bay Park

Marti Harris and Friends

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Marti Harris (lead vocal/bandleader) has been passionate about performing ever since she could walk. As an undergraduate, Marti studied Musical Theater at the University of Michigan. Marti honed her musical chops while living in New York City performing Blues with the Shade Tree Mechanics then forming her own Funk/Pop group Groove Apostle which became a mainstay at many of New York's popular music clubs. Marti moved to Los Angeles in 2002 to pursue her graduate studies at the University of Southern California. After completing her program in Jazz Performance with honors she co-founded the premier music education facility Coast Music Conservatory in Hermosa Beach, CA. Marti has earned the reputation of a powerfully effective and inspiring teacher while maintaining a heavy performance schedule as a featured vocalist and bandleader throughout Southern California.

Visit her website at myspace.

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Bryon Holley (Drums/Percussion) has made his way into the music industry by arming himself with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in three categories, Jazz Performance, World Music and Ethnomusicology, from the California Institute of the Arts (Cal-Arts). His education combined with his studies under artists like David Garabaldi, Joe LaBarbara, William Kennedy, and Danny Gottlieb catapulted him into becoming a talented universal drummer. Bryon currently resides in Southern California where he continues to hone his skills in the musical melting pot of Los Angeles. His diversity in music and skillful techniques can be seen all over Southern California and recording studios with artists like Chris Pierce (Independent Artist), Debby Holiday (Independent Artist), Jon Butcher (Blues/Rock Artist), John Avila (Oingo Boingo), Ruben Blades (Latin musical legend), Armand Sabel-Lecco (Paul Simon, Seal), and Perry Ferrell (Jane's Addiction, Porno for Pyros).

Bryon is currently the A&R Music Supervisor for MyRecordLabel.com, a website devoted to helping and empowering independent artists with their music careers.

View more information at his website and myspace.
www.btrainmusic.com

Aragorn Wiederhold started playing guitar at seventeen and has since never put it down. He studied pop, rock and jazz at Berklee College of Music, and he studied classical music at Boston Conservatory where he was later hired as a professor of guitar. Aragorn has toured and recorded with some of the best musicians in the business, and he is a respected film composer. He has most recently composed music for "Another Cinderella Story" He now resides in the south bay doing session work and playing around town with some of the best players in the south bay.

View more information about Aragorn at myspace

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Steve Aguilar is a keyboardist, producer, musical director, and songwriter. He is the absolute fundamental example of a professional musician. Originally playing in World Tribe for 13 years, Steve has gone on to play with such artists as Chris Pierce, Karl Denson, and Hoku, and has opened for the likes of BB King, Toots and the Maytals, and Colbie Caillat. Steve is also a great producer, having produced records for countless rising artists. Whether its performing, recording in the studio, producing artists, or directing bands, Steve always brings positive energy and great passion to any musical situation.