# Event Details - **Event Name**: COMMON GROUND: A Benefit Day of Art, Music, Food & Wellness - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 May, 2025 at 11:00 am – Sat, 17 May, 2025 at 03:00 pm - **Event Description**: A Day of Art, Music, Food & Wellness to Benefit Altadena and Appalachia.About this EventJoin a day filled with music, art, healing, and culinary delights as we come together to raise funds for evacuees of the Eaton Fire in Altadena and Hurricane Helene in Appalachia. The day kicks off at 11am with a Kundalini meditation* by Kelsea Mazzocco followed by a 12pm theta heart meditation and sound experience* by noted musician, composer, and sound healer Farmer Dave Scher (Beachwood Sparks) who is traveling back to his hometown of Long Beach for this special event. Farmer Dave, David Ralicke (Dengue Fever), Andres Renteria (Jose Gonzales), and DJ Dennis Owens (Good Foot!) will grace the main stage from 1–3pm. All-day collage-making accompanies the exhibition , and custom artwork from Appalachian artist Anna Bryant and L.A. artist Emily Kiwa Tanaka will be screen printed* onto t-shirts and canvas bags by Long Beach’s Open Gallery. Reservations for Union can be made here, or stop in day-of to grab a drink or bite at the bar. Walking, bicycling, and public transit are encouraged, and a free bike valet will be provided by Pedal Movement.All ages and free to the public. Event proceeds from the ticketed meditations, screen-printed swag, and noted food, drink and gift shop sales will benefit the flooded town of Marshall, NC, through the Marshall Relief Fund and low-income Altadenans through Letters Charity. Can’t attend the event but want to donate to the causes? Donate here and write “May 17 event” in the “Write us a comment” section. Thank you for supporting Altadena and Appalachia!*These activities require an additional ticket, all proceeds go to the charities noted. Wellness in the LAB?: 11:00 AM - 11:45 AMKelsea Mazzocco Kundalini meditation (Paid ticketed offering)?: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PMFarmer Dave Scher sound theta meditation and music (Paid ticketed offering)Music in the Warehouse?: 12:30 PM - 01:15 PMDJ Dennis Owens ?: 01:15 PM - 01:45 PMDavid Ralicke playing experimental ambient music on stage?: 01:45 PM - 02:00 PMDJ Dennis Owens?: 02:00 PM - 02:30 PMFarmer Dave, David Ralicke, and percussionist Andres Renteria on stage?: 02:30 PM - 03:00 PMDJ Dennis OwensAll Day Activities?: 11:00 AM - 03:00 PMOpen Gallery Live Screen Printing tees and tote bagsInfo: Open Gallery will be on site doing live screen printing of custom benefit artwork created by artists Anna Bryant and Emily Kiwa Tanaka. Available for purchase a la carte, with proceeds going to support Altadena and Appalachia disaster victims. ?: 11:00 AM - 03:00 PMDining at Union (reservations encouraged)Info: https://www.exploretock.com/compoundlb/ to reserve a table!?: 11:00 AM - 03:00 PMCollage Art Making Info: Get creative with collaging using imagery from artist Fay Ray's collage workbook Create/Destroy, part of Fay's solo exhibition Puerperal, on view now at Compound. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/long-beach/common-ground-a-benefit-day-of-art-music-food-and-wellness/100001330322704019 - **Event Categories**: nonprofit, health-wellness, art, charities, meditation, exhibitions, music, entertainment, cycling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 37.05, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Long Beach - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: Compound - **lat**: 33.7842746 - **long**: -118.1537308 - **full address**: Compound, 1395 Coronado Avenue, Long Beach, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: COMMON GROUND: A Benefit Day of Art, Music, Food & Wellness - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/9bd488ef33270b6c39c4e882206bba8b71109184b6e21c12d59eea8aea31d5e3-rimg-w1200-h600-dcddc482-gmir.jpg?v=1745256682 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is COMMON GROUND: A Benefit Day of Art, Music, Food & Wellness being held? - **A:** COMMON GROUND: A Benefit Day of Art, Music, Food & Wellness takes place on Sat, 17 May, 2025 at 11:00 am to Sat, 17 May, 2025 at 03:00 pm at Compound, 1395 Coronado Avenue, Long Beach, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for COMMON GROUND: A Benefit Day of Art, Music, Food & Wellness? - **A:** Tickets for COMMON GROUND: A Benefit Day of Art, Music, Food & Wellness are priced at USD 37 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionFreeAvailableKundalini Yoga class with Kelsea Mazzocco 11AMUSD 25 + USD 3 feeAvailableSound Experience with Dave Scher 12PMUSD 37 + USD 4 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing COMMON GROUND: A Benefit Day of Art, Music, Food & Wellness? - **A:** COMMON GROUND: A Benefit Day of Art, Music, Food & Wellness is organized by Compound. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** COMMON GROUND: A Benefit Day of Art, Music, Food & Wellness is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Long Beach, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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