'Under the Oaks' Live Music Series to Launch This September at Theatricum Botanicum

Under the Oaks - four evenings of live music outdoors in the intimate S. Mark Taper Pavilion at Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum, will play every Thursday, September 1-22 at 8 p.m.

• Thursday, Sept. 1 at 8 p.m.
An evening of song with actress Judy Norton (The Waltons, Stargate SG1, Beggars and Choosers).

• Thursday, September 8 at 8 p.m.
Sky Rocket recording artists Little Faith stir the soul with a blend of roots, gospel and old school R&B.

• Thursday, September 15 at 8 p.m.
"Love Songs, Storytime and Moon-Madness!" with longtime Theatricum company member Tom Allard and musical guests

• Thursday, September 22 at 8 p.m.
Multi-instrumentalists Many Distant Cities (Clara Dykstra on accordion, ukulele and trumpet; Liz Eldridge on glockenspiel and ukulele; and Carl Turner on bass, drums and ominichord) sing about love and dying and bleeding a lot.

Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum is located at 1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd., Topanga, CA 9029 (midway between Pacific Coast Highway and the Ventura freeway). Contact (310) 455-3723 or www.theatricum.com for tickets and more information. Tickets: Under the Oaks general admission: $25; Students: $10.

The intimate S. Mark Taper Pavilion at Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum is an outdoor space terraced into the hillside of the rustic canyon. Audience members are advised to dress casually and bring cushions for bench seating. Refreshments are available at the venue, and picnickers are welcome before and after the performances.