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Summer breezes… an intimate courtyard… free parking… and banner music.

Just ahead this weekend is a wake-up pill for cynical observers who think that there is too much copycatting in show business.

The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards is a nationwide arts competition open to all high school students, and Culver City High School art students from the Academy of Visual and Performing Arts have been recognized for their exceptional talent in the both areas of writing and visual art.

Three Visual Art students from the Culver City High School Academy of Visual and Performing Arts (AVPA), will be spending more time this spring at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

Ian Murphy’s a hero
For imitating David Koch

“Urinetown, the Musical,” a comedy that satirizes capitalism, social irresponsibility, and municipal politics, is the next production of the Academy of Visual and Performing Arts, Thursday, March 10, through Saturday, March 12, at the Robert Frost Auditorium.

When Nathan Palman, a Culver City High School senior, decided to audition for “The Laramie Project” last September, he never dreamed his first foray into theatre would result in such a rewarding experience.

With apologies to atheists, the magnificent sculpting of nature created by God — especially on the Westside — was splendidly captured last evening by journalist/photographer Susan M. Ottalini. Armed with her new Canon EOS 5D Mark II, Ms. Ottalini roamed Playa Del Rey and Vista Del Mar to enshrine the breathtaking blending of vastness and awesome scenery.

The Academy of Visual and Performing Arts’ Young Filmmakers will premier two new films, “iDate” and “The Landlady,” in the Sony Black Box Theatre (Frost 9) at Culver City High School.

The AVPA's Blurred Vision Theatre Company will present a preview of "The Laramie Project" a week from tomorrow, on Friday night, Jan. 7, at 7 o’clock in the Robert Frost Auditorium, on the campus of Culver City High School.