{"id":293823,"date":"2024-11-22T19:30:02","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T19:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/22\/open-fist-christmas-spectacular-to-benefit-heart-of-l-a-hola\/"},"modified":"2024-11-22T19:30:02","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T19:30:02","slug":"open-fist-christmas-spectacular-to-benefit-heart-of-l-a-hola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newhampshiredigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/22\/open-fist-christmas-spectacular-to-benefit-heart-of-l-a-hola\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Fist Christmas Spectacular to Benefit &#8220;Heart of L.A.&#8221; (HOLA)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Open Fist Theatre Company invites you to celebrate the holidays at their annual Christmas spectacular.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"474\" data-attachment-id=\"68292\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/giaonthemove.com\/2024\/11\/21\/open-fist-christmas-spectacular-to-benefit-heart-of-l-a-hola\/both2024-open-fist_christmas-spectacular\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/giaonthemove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Both2024-Open-Fist_Christmas-Spectacular.jpeg?fit=350%2C474&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"350,474\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Both2024-Open Fist_Christmas Spectacular\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/giaonthemove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Both2024-Open-Fist_Christmas-Spectacular.jpeg?fit=222%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/giaonthemove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Both2024-Open-Fist_Christmas-Spectacular.jpeg?fit=350%2C474&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/giaonthemove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Both2024-Open-Fist_Christmas-Spectacular.jpeg?resize=350%2C474&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68292\" style=\"width:302px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/giaonthemove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Both2024-Open-Fist_Christmas-Spectacular.jpeg?w=350&amp;ssl=1 350w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/giaonthemove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Both2024-Open-Fist_Christmas-Spectacular.jpeg?resize=222%2C300&amp;ssl=1 222w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/giaonthemove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Both2024-Open-Fist_Christmas-Spectacular.jpeg?resize=111%2C150&amp;ssl=1 111w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>It\u2019s The Beatles! It\u2019s the Christmas story! It\u2019s\u00a0<strong>BOTH<\/strong>!<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Both: A Hard Day\u2019s Silent Night<\/strong><\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/giaonthemove.com\/2018\/09\/12\/a-john-okeefe-for-today\/\">Open Fist Theatre Company\u2019<\/a>s annual holiday charity concert will feature a rockin\u2019 choir and a swinging live band. They\u2019ll be spreading peace and joy, and telling the Christmas story through effervescent Gospel arrangements of Beatles songs. <\/p>\n<p>Proceeds of the Christmas spectacular benefit Heart of Los Angeles (HOLA), giving underserved kids an equal chance to succeed through a comprehensive array of after-school academic, arts, athletics and wellness programs.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-purchase-tickets\"><a href=\"https:\/\/openfisttheatre.my.salesforce-sites.com\/ticket#\/\">Purchase Tickets<\/a><\/h5>\n<p><strong>WHO:<\/strong><br \/>\u2022 Gospel Arrangements by\u00a0<strong>Jason Paige<\/strong><br \/>\u2022 Music Direction by\u00a0<strong>Chris Wabich<\/strong><br \/>\u2022 Choreography by\u00a0<strong>Eboni Nichols<\/strong><br \/>\u2022 Conceived by\u00a0<strong>Mark Wilson<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<iframe title=\"&quot;We Can Work It Out&quot;\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5fGDxkqYBcQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Watch members of the BOTH choir sing \u201cWe Can Work It Out\u201d<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>WHEN:\u00a0<\/strong><br \/><em>Seven performances<\/em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><em>Dec. 18 through Dec. 22<\/em><br \/>\u2022\u00a0<strong>Wednesday<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Dec. 18<\/strong>\u00a0at\u00a0<strong>8 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\u2022\u00a0<strong>Thursda<\/strong>y,\u00a0<strong>Dec. 19<\/strong>\u00a0at\u00a0<strong>8 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\u2022\u00a0<strong>Friday<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Dec. 20<\/strong>\u00a0at\u00a0<strong>8 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\u2022\u00a0<strong>Saturday<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Dec. 21<\/strong>\u00a0at\u00a0<strong>4 p.m.<\/strong>\u00a0and<strong>\u00a08 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\u2022\u00a0<strong>Sunday<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Dec. 22<\/strong>\u00a0at\u00a0<strong>3 p.m.<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>7 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WHERE:<\/strong><br \/>Atwater Village Theatre<br \/>3269 Casitas Ave<br \/>Los Angeles, CA 90039<br \/>\u2022\u00a0<em>FREE parking<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>in the ATX\u00a0<\/em><em>(<\/em><em>Atwater Crossing<\/em><em>)<\/em><em>\u00a0lot one block south of the theate<\/em><em>r.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>TICKETS:\u00a0<\/strong>  $30<br \/><em>A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Heart of Los Angeles (HOLA), giving underserved kids an equal chance to succeed through a comprehensive array of after-school academic, arts, athletics and wellness programs:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/u7061146.ct.sendgrid.net\/ls\/click?upn=u001.b00YhNV2Nr0-2BaZn7eVNAdTjxyE0reRNVO5UeBwXq8L5kEduHhXu9fdW8XombibULj1RR_DH6rMpb9NVTzFfRkLLLM4B8Be2YBjfhMNPy31zKPXJhfWqWJ2YZd6ud4wCotnSQskPJ2L1to07EpwSnMf6M8Q1F3-2Fa7Oai08T2PZ1Ridf5yfHYlhgqiP9-2B3gSophooCel-2FYKyQHDFKVCTnIGOJ-2FLf5RkosBoO2HGK5YuFgj-2FVEjaRbXjBEOqLLNMbOtnB4hNyFTT-2FwvbLewCXU5f0ryxJ0MkBPeITpNiHudPcuXOfXs-2FythIxB3SankZSEgi7uk2dgyxNHcZTVkU21nXik-2FFiWV0526cmcgvC7MsLDTD5fqus1blKsvqcaS2wPa0siq-2BRd-2BQGvlKiHM6XkXhrnnkEw-3D-3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>www.heartofla.org<\/u><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>HOW:\u00a0<\/strong><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/u7061146.ct.sendgrid.net\/ls\/click?upn=u001.gqh-2BaxUzlo7XKIuSly0rC0RVljyKQe9XVQnD5-2BrAgMmAj-2BVj8lvekq6ZxaIcOtxwCnbIe83FH9E0BFTEQ1ESrMXHnBkHKXk-2F-2BJZ7cb25GMU-3D-DAZ_DH6rMpb9NVTzFfRkLLLM4B8Be2YBjfhMNPy31zKPXJhfWqWJ2YZd6ud4wCotnSQskPJ2L1to07EpwSnMf6M8Q1F3-2Fa7Oai08T2PZ1Ridf5yfHYlhgqiP9-2B3gSophooCel-2FYKyQHDFKVCTnIGOJ-2FLf5RkosBoO2HGK5YuFgj-2FVEjaRbXjBEOqLLNMbOtnB4hNqxzKJX0URpAy4PDk-2BG0zDkiyZP3pJlkPL-2F4g-2FqaTL9tuYIizP4H37ZPW97cC84Af7WZyF226Qyqi7yHPJzLb-2BYVUd8GdT4ZzZF4OzlPETAUfKnL-2BgSbVx-2FdqpPs0xXBQRT8Ht2-2Bl5Oz7sATqTrJv4w-3D-3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>www.openfist.org<\/u><\/a><br \/>(323) 882-6912 <\/p>\n<p><strong>About Open Fist:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1990, the company chose the name Open Fist to represent its fierce determination to reach out and engage audiences with impactful work. From its inception, the company immediately established its reputation as a cutting-edge ensemble, willing to tackle difficult material. Under the present leadership of Artistic Director Martha Demson, the company has evolved into a self-producing and ever-expanding artistic collective of actors, playwrights, designers and directors.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<span id=\"wordads-inline-marker\" style=\"display: none;\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-block sd-like jetpack-likes-widget-wrapper jetpack-likes-widget-unloaded\" id=\"like-post-wrapper-10709450-68284-6740dbba7fa0c\" data-src=\"https:\/\/widgets.wp.com\/likes\/?ver=14.1-a.3#blog_id=10709450&amp;post_id=68284&amp;origin=giaonthemove.com&amp;obj_id=10709450-68284-6740dbba7fa0c&amp;n=1\" data-name=\"like-post-frame-10709450-68284-6740dbba7fa0c\" data-title=\"Like or Reblog\">\n<h3 class=\"sd-title\">Like this:<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"button\"><span>Like<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"loading\">Loading\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sd-text-color\"\/><a class=\"sd-link-color\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/giaonthemove.com\/2024\/11\/21\/open-fist-christmas-spectacular-to-benefit-heart-of-l-a-hola\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Open Fist Theatre Company invites you to celebrate the holidays at their annual Christmas spectacular. 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