Lobby Lounge Live
Fairmont Miramar is delighted to introduce the eagerly awaited “Lobby Lounge Live,” gracing our halls every Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening from 7pm to 10pm.
Situated at the heart of the iconic Fairmont Miramar Hotel, the Lobby Lounge transforms into Santa Monica’s newest hotspot for live entertainment, cocktails, and unforgettable experiences.
Renowned master pianist Jason Pelsey (Fridays) and Sam Smylie (Saturdays) serenade guests with their captivating melodies throughout the night.
Guests immerse themselves in the enchanting ambiance of the Lobby Lounge, enjoying handcrafted cocktails, delectable bites, and the unparalleled talent of live musicians. As a special treat, eight lucky attendees have the opportunity to join them at the piano for an unforgettable musical experience (first come, first serve).
Join us for an unforgettable evening of music, cocktails, and camaraderie at Lobby Lounge Live, exclusively at Fairmont Miramar. Don’t miss your chance to be part of Santa Monica’s newest tradition.




Jason Pelsey Bio

Sam Smylie Bio
Sam Smylie, a Santa Monica-based jazz composer and songwriter, began his musical journey in San Diego, graduating from the Young Lions Jazz Conservatory under Gilbert Castellanos.In Los Angeles, Sam joined the Applied Music Program at Santa Monica College, refining his craft with mentors like organist Joe Bagg, jazz vocalist Gina Saputo, and Grammy-winning bassist Stanley Clarke. His compositions blend traditional jazz with innovative improvisation, reflecting the vibrant sound of Southern California and showcasing his dedication to pushing jazz’s boundaries.

Madi Rindge Bio
Born and raised in Pacific Palisades, Madi Rindge is an acclaimed artist, singer, songwriter, and pianist known for her rich, captivating voice and magnetic stage presence. A graduate of NYU for Music Business and Performance, Madi curates sophisticated sets blending Top 40 favorites, timeless R&B classics, and original compositions. With over a decade of experience and thousands of performances, she is a sought-after talent for high-end venues and private events, performing for discerning audiences across the U.S. and internationally.
Irresistible Dining Experiences

Soko Sushi
Enjoy our intimate 8-seat sushi bar, Soko. Tucked away in a secluded corner of our lobby, it’s perfect for a special occasion.

Zero-Proof Cocktails
Our food and beverage team has just launched six delicious new mocktails in our Lobby Lounge and you will want to try them all! Of course, these mix beautifully with a splash of vodka, rum, tequila or gin.

Lobby Lounge - Sazerac experience
Our new sazerac experience arrives at your table in the Lobby Lounge in a mysterious wooden box. When you slide it open, the contents reveal several small bottles and a mister, along with an instruction card on how to mix your own elegant Sazerac cocktail.
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