Going Out

'Pacific Standard Time' toasts SoCal art at more than 60 venues

Sun, 16 Oct 2011 02:24:00 -0400

More than 60 cultural venues across Southern California are uniting for the six-month event, "Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A., 1945-1980."

Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A. 1945-1980

Sun, 02 Oct 2011 03:18:00 -0400

October 1st and 2nd mark the opening of Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A. 1945-1980, an unprecedented collaboration of cultural institutions across Southern California coming together to celebrate the birth of the L.A. art scene.

West Coast's Largest Dino Hall to Open in LA

Fri, 08 Jul 2011 16:09:00 -0400

Los Angeles Natural History Museum will unveil Dinosaur Hall, the west coast's largest dinosaur exhibit featuring a 70 percent complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton, one of the 10 most complete specimens in the world.

Linkin Park Announce LA Concert For Japan Relief Fundraisers

Wed, 06 Jul 2011 16:51:00 -0400

Five months after a devastating 9.0 magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami hit Japan, rockers Linkin Park have come up with a novel way to raise funds for relief efforts.

Best Chili in Los Angeles

Sat, 20 Nov 2010 14:21:00 -0500

October was National Chili Month and to celebrate here is a list of a few places to get chili in Los Angeles:

Hard L.A. Canceled

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:43:00 -0400

Hard L.A., an electronica-focused concert planned for Saturday, has been canceled, according to a statement from organizers.

New Lounge at Beverly Hills Hotel’s Bar Nineteen 12

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 15:17:00 -0400

The Beverly Hills Hotel’s trendy Bar Nineteen 12 celebrates its third anniversary this July by converting a new outdoor patio area into a fireside lounge that should be the perfect place to quaff a few cocktails this summer.

Los Angeles Arts Month Begins

Wed, 06 Jan 2010 16:14:00 -0500

Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, City Councilman Tom LaBonge and other city officials joined with members of the city’s arts community this morning to kick off Los Angeles Arts Month.

'Semblanza Latinoamericana,' October 17 and 18 Only at Los Angeles Theatre Center

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 10:09:00 -0400

A spectacular program of music and dance celebrates the cultures, traditions and folklore of Latin American countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, Uruguay, all of which have made cultural contributions to the most ethnically diverse city on earth, Los Angeles.

The City of Beverly Hills Presents 250 Artists at the Affaire in the Gardens Art Show

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 10:26:00 -0400

The Beverly Hills Art Show, Affaire In The Gardens, which features 250 fine artists from around the country, returns to Beverly Gardens Park on October 17th and 18th. Four historic garden blocks, from Rodeo to Rexford Drive, will be filled with 250 artists and their original art, from twenty-foot tall metal sculptures to miniscule ceramic perfume bottles to some of the most esteemed yet affordable paintings found in an outdoor show, personally represented by the artists.

The American premiere of the comedy COUPLES RETREAT at Mann's Village Theatre

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 09:29:00 -0400

Universal Pictures Presents the American Premiere of COUPLES RETREAT at Mann's Village Theatre

The Latino Theater Company Announces Third Annual Gala at the Los Angeles Theatre Center on October 3. Hilda Solis, C...

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 09:51:00 -0400

The Latino Theater Company will host its Third Annual Los Angeles Theatre Center Gala on Saturday, October 3, 2009. The black tie event is held each year to support the Los Angeles Theatre Center, a world-class arts center for those pursuing artistic excellence, where the convergence of people, cultures, and ideas take place on the LATC's four stages.

L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center's 38th Anniversary Gala: Escape Reality for Night of Outrageous Humor

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 10:24:00 -0400

Turn off the news and put down the financial pages; it's time to escape reality for an evening of humor that's too hot to "Handler!" Late-night TV queen Chelsea Handler (Chelsea Lately) will host the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center's 38th Anniversary Gala and Auction on Saturday, October 24 at the glamorous Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel. And with honorees Wanda Sykes (The New Adventures of Old Christine, I'MA BE ME) and Clinton Leupp, aka Miss Coco Peru (trick, Girls Will Be Girls) also bringing the funny, this year's gala will be a laugh-a-minute event; you won't know what these funny ladies will say next!

MTV's Brittani Senser Performs Live at All Star Celebrity Party Live at Hollywood Social Club

Sat, 29 Aug 2009 10:15:00 -0400

AWJ PLATINUM PR and MN FINEST present a Night of Stars live at Hollywood Social Club. The night will feature the anticipated live concert performance of MTV's Brittani Senser (MAKING THE BAND) with All Star Celebrity Guests attending.

Art Tatum to Play the Hollywood Bowl, August 26, 2009

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 09:51:00 -0400

Pianist Art Tatum was once described as "the greatest soloist in jazz history, regardless of instrument." He passed away at age 47 in 1956, cutting short his legendary career. Now, imagine being able to collaborate with Tatum today - to have him as the front man for your big band in new arrangements and recordings. This was the dream of band¬leader Gordon Goodwin, realized in an arrangement with his big band in their album, Act Your Age.

Changing the World Through Art

Sat, 15 Aug 2009 10:15:00 -0400

It's always been known that art and fashion were close cousins, but one event will bring them closer than ever. On August 15th the Modern Om gallery will be the epicenter for a quantum clash of high fashion, live music, and captivating artwork, guaranteed to attract many worldly luminaries.

The Ludacris Foundation to Make Splashy West Coast Debut

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 10:09:00 -0400

Entertainment icon and entrepreneur Chris "Ludacris" Bridges and Timothy Durham, President of National Lampoon, team up to host a luxurious poolside afternoon party to raise money and awareness for the award-winning work of the Ludacris Foundation. The party will be held at a private estate in Malibu on Saturday, August 22, 2009.

Los Angeles Night Owls Flying Lower According to Zagat Nightlife Survey

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:03:00 -0400

Zagat Survey today released the results of its ninth annual Los Angeles Nightlife survey. Given the troubled economy, it's not surprising that surveyors say they're going out less often than last year. What is shocking is that 54% of them say this, while only 13% report going out more. And when asked how the economy is affecting their nightlife habits, 33% of surveyors say that they are more attentive to drink prices when ordering and 32% are going to less expensive places.

The Beverly Hills Art Show - A Call to Artists

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:03:00 -0400

The City of Beverly Hills is seeking artists to show and sell work at the "Affaire in the Gardens" Art Show, held in Beverly Gardens Park in Beverly Hills.

Los Angeles County Museum of Art Presents First Major U.S. Exhibition of Contemporary Korean Art in Nearly Two Decades

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 17:41:00 -0400

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) presents Your Bright Future: 12 Contemporary Artists From Korea (on view June 28 through September 20, 2009), the first major museum exhibition in the continental United States in almost two decades to focus on contemporary art from South Korea.