The sound of music.
SEE
KCRW Are Friends Electric? Holiday Concert
What: Jimmy Cliff, Iron and Wine, White Denim, and more hit the Orpheum stage for the holiday benefit.
Why: Not a jingle bell in sight.
When: Sat. Doors, 6:45 p.m.; show, 7:45 p.m.
Where: 842 S. Broadway, b/t W. Eighth & W. Ninth Sts. (877-677-4386). Tickets ($55-$200) online at ticketmaster.com.
GIFT
Angelino Heights Craft Fair
What: Give your holiday shopping list some local love with leather bags by Arc of LA, Beatrice Valenzuela lace booties, and linens by Rachel Craven at the biannual DIY paradise.
Why: Recharge with blue corn quesadillas topped with squash blossoms and cochinita pibil.
When: Sat. & Sun., 1-5 p.m.
Where: 1461 Carroll Ave., at W. Edgeware Rd., Angelino Heights.
SHOP
THVM
What: The L.A.-based denim line launches e-commerce with 65 percent off last season’s jeans for ladies and gents.
Why: DailyCandy readers get 20 percent off regularly priced items for one week with code DCTHVM20.
When: Before the skinnies sell out.
Where: Online at shop.thvm.com.
Guest Buyer Series at Standard Goods
What: Peruse actor/musician Miles Fisher’s flea market finds at Garrett Colton’s groovy new lifestyle emporium.
Why: Next up? Picks from W’s West Coast editor, Kevin West.
When: Tues.-Sun., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Where: 7151 Beverly Blvd., at N. Detroit St., West Hollywood (323-965-0600).
EAT
Milo and Olive
What: The masterminds behind Rustic Canyon and Huckleberry bring you an intimate farm-to-table bakery and pizzeria serving pastries, salads, wood-fired ’za, and seasonal small plates.
Why: Snag a seat at the counter to watch the chefs at work.
When: Daily, 7 a.m.-11 p.m.
Where: 2723 Wilshire Blvd., at Harvard St., Santa Monica (310-453-6776).
Sunny Spot
What: Escape to paradise at Roy Choi’s latest culinary lark, where zesty Caribbean dishes are served with a twist (pineapple lollipops, What a Jerk wings, Whole Lobstah).
Why: A tropical, rum-centric cocktail menu with nary a scorpion bowl in sight.
When: Sun. & Mon., 5-11 p.m.; Tues. & Wed., 5 p.m.-midnight; Thurs.-Sat., 5 p.m.-2 a.m.
Where: 822 Washington Blvd., at Abbot Kinney Blvd., Venice (310-448-8884).
Photo: CJ Foeckler / Courtesy of KCRW








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