Brazilian Day Los Angeles
Thursday August 30, 2012
With Labor Day just around the corner, most Angelenos can barely think past this long holiday weekend.
However, there is something festive and colorful to look forward to just after the ... Read More
Free Theater Performance in Atwater Village
Tuesday August 28, 2012
If you're culturally curious and always on the lookout for gratis events, look no further than this Friday's performance of 'Some Time in the Process of the End of the ... Read More
Artisanal Wine Tasting in Venice
Sunday August 26, 2012
If you're a foodie or a wino (like myself), you'll know of the term 'artisanal,' which describes finely crafted, generally local products.
Los Angeles magazine is hosting an event, Made in ... Read More
Chumash Indian Museum Tribal Gathering
Thursday August 23, 2012
It's pow-wow time. On Saturday, September 15th and Sunday, September 16th, the Chumash Indian Museum in Thousand Oaks will host its sixth annual Intertribal Gathering.
If you've ever been curious about ... Read More
Celebration of Yogi Bhajan's Life and Kundalini Yoga
Tuesday August 21, 2012
Some of you who practice yoga may be aware of a specific branch of the spiritual activity, known as Kundalini yoga.
It was brought to the West decades ago by the ... Read More
Free Burger Bonanza in Pasadena
Sunday August 19, 2012
Tomorrow is the big kick-off day for Haven Gastropub and Brewery's new pop-up initiative: Haven Burger.
To celebrate this momentous occasion, the Pasadena eatery is offering free burgers to the first ... Read More
A Night of Experimental Music and Architecture
Friday August 17, 2012
Two of my favorite arts entities in LA--Society For the Activation of Social Space Through Art and Sound (SASSAS) and the MAK Center For Art and Architecture--are collaborating for an ... Read More
Los Angeles to New York in Less Than An Hour?
Wednesday August 15, 2012
I have the wanderlust blues today. I was beyond excited by the news that the unmanned X-51A WaveRider was ready to take off from Edwards Air Force Base in the ... Read More
North and South American Music Unite Under Dudamel
Monday August 13, 2012
If you attended Gustavo Dudamel's inaugural celebration as music director of the Hollywood Bowl a few years back, you will undoubtedly have left the 'party' with the impression that 'the ... Read More
A Vegetarian Cookbook Signing at a Butchers' Shop!
Saturday August 11, 2012
The tale of Lindy and Grundy, the local/organic/pastured butcher on Fairfax in West Hollywood, is an offbeat one.
Both its founders, Amelia Posada and Erika Nakamura, were vegetarians in a past life. ... Read More
Dustbowl Revival Music Extravaganza For the Whole Family
Wednesday August 8, 2012
Long ago, in towns that were pretty far away, washboard were used for more than washing, and musicians kicked up their share of dust.
This month, the LA County Arts Commission ... Read More
Back From the Grave: Hollywood Music Legends 45 Grave
Monday August 6, 2012
LA kids like myself love a good 'blast-from-the -past' comeback story of the old school LA variety. If you grew up in LA in the '80s, or happen to feel ... Read More
Wine-Tasting Meets Jewelry Shopping, in Malibu
Friday August 3, 2012
Three female favorites meet at the Rosenthal Tasting Room this weekend: wine, jewelry and bath products.
This Saturday, August 4th, the Malibu vineyard's tasting room will host 'Bubbles and Baubles.' For ... Read More
Sculpture's Dialogue With Architecture at the Neutra House
Wednesday August 1, 2012
Calling all archi-geeks and sculpture and design lovers!
If you haven't already been to Richard Neutra's modernist VDL Research House (the architect's residence and studio) in Silver Lake, here's a great ... Read More