(12/4/2008) Come celebrate DIA DE CHANGO with us! Premiering CHANGO EN PARIS an incredible Symphonic Afro Cuban Jazz Funk music experience, to celebrate the afro cuban Bata Drum and how it's rhythms have been influential in American music history for over 100 years... Chango En Paris will be at UCLA's Royce H...

(11/29/2008) Saturday, November 29, 2008 from 11am to 5 pm Please join us at the Douglas Building in historic downtown Los Angeles - corner of 3rd and Spring in Los Angeles for a family fundraising event benefiting Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles Oncology Department. This fundraising event coincides with the opening of and#147;1000 Teddiesand#148; an installation by Philipp Jordan. and#147;1000 Teddiesand#148; just finished a 7 cities tour in Europe, and Coldsprings Fine Art is the first stop on the and#147;1000 Teddiesand#148; tour of the US. The Oncology Department of Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles is the artist's chosen charity. Philipp is originally from Germany and he currently resides in the Netherlan...

(11/6/2008 - 11/29/2008) On Sunday, November 2nd, a solo exhibition by WALTER LOCKWOOD will open at HAUS with a preview reception for the artist from 4 to 7 p.m. By using photography to expand on the medium of film, Walter Lockwood points to how media and culture, in this postmodern world, constantly and quickly consume one another, re-creating something new in the process. Directly referencing the “Spaghetti Westerns” of Sergio Leone, in which the director shot in locations in Italy and Spain to depict the American West, Lockwood staged his scenes in Pioneertown, California. And, whereas Leone appropriated Akira Kurosawa's epic “Yojimbo” for the script for his first western, “A Fistful of Dollars,” but used a cast of mostly Italian actors, Lockwood cast Asian actors...

(11/29/2008) Sergio Mendes @ Club NOKIA at L.A. LIVE

(6/7/2008 - 11/29/2008) Step on board our British double-decker bus for a unqiue view of Los Angeles. From the classic movie marquees of downtown Los Angeles Theater district to the glittering lights of Hollywood and the glowing pagodas of Chinatown, you'll see outstanding examples of contemporary neon art as well as innovative electrical advertising on this award-winning tour. Climb the stairs to the open...

(12/4/2008) ROI Theatrical and STAN/SHRM present the world premiere of 'Arroz con Pollo' by Edward Hernandez, directed by Mary Jo DuPrey, featuring LA and NY actors Angelina Narvaez, Rafael Robles, Brian Turley and Katherine McDowell. Who would you hurt to climb the corporate ladder? Add a pinch of corporate greed, with a dash of unrelenting ambition, and you have a recipe for a disaster affecting the lives of hundreds. Nathan, the junior executive, fueled by his desire for the boss's daughter, must make a critical business decision that can destroy the lives of many. Can the wisdom of a Puerto Rican security guard, or a Angela's home-cooked meal...

(11/26/2008) Nas @ Club NOKIA at L.A. LIVE

(11/27/2008) The Biltmore welcomes the 2008 holiday season with our traditional Thanksgiving Dinner. This year our chefs have created an autumn-inspired menu that begins with a glass of champagne and roasted pumpkin soup, and features choices such as Butternut Squas...

(11/29/2008) Celtic Thunder @ NOKIA Theatre at L.A. LIVE

(11/29/2008) Hidden in Downtown is great art and architecture that is full of history. Join Out of the Box Events for a scavenger hunt that leads to these gems and challenges your wit to solve the tricky clues. Highlights of this urban safari include the Bradbury Building and the galleries o...

(11/3/2008 - 11/24/2008) November 3rd - 24th, the fire photography of Austin Harris will be on display at L-Scorpion Bar and Restaurant. As never seen before, Harris captures fire in strange shapes mimicking the human, animal and alien form. The official viewing party is Monday November 10th. There will be a band playing and half price drinks until 10pm with a selection of over 160 tequilas...

(11/23/2008) Listening to the music of Eileen Ivers, you'll sense that around the time she learned to hold a spoon, she began to wield a fiddle bow. Nine-time All-Ireland fiddle champion, original star of the spectacular Riverdance, and a founding member of Cherish the Ladies, this talented lady delivers a h...

(10/10/2008 - 11/23/2008) Noel Coward's affectionate tribute to theatre is set in a retirement home for actresses, all former stars. Jealousies abound, especially between Lotta and May who once both loved the same man. A tragedy brings them to their senses and a new solarium brings out everyone's good nature. The grand ladies of theatre trade barbs and tears in this lovely play by one of our greatest playwrights. A great company of actors and actresses, including Betty...

(11/23/2008) The Arroyo Arts Collective presents the: Re-Discovery Tour --16th Annual Showcase of Artists' Homes and Studios a self-guided auto tour of artists' homes and studios in Highland Park, Eagle Rock and Mount Washington Sunday, November 23, 2008, 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Starts at the Lummis Home, 200 E. Avenue 43, Highland Park, CA 90031 (Tour-goers check in and receive a map to the day's open studios; there are also exhibiting craftpersons at Lummis Home all day) Special Preview Party, Saturday, November 8, 7 to 9 pm, Future Studio Gallery, 5558 North Figueroa Street, Highland Park 90042 Samples of Tour artists' work will be on display (and tickets to tour will be available, preview party is free) Camelot! Brigadoon! Shangri-la! Northea...

(11/23/2008) Wilson Phillips @ Club NOKIA at L.A. LIVE

(11/20/2008 - 11/23/2008) The holiday season is in full swing and family memories can not help but be remembered. HPDC dances through the family photo album bringing the g...

(11/22/2008) THIS WILL BE OUR FIRST TOUR WITH A WOMAN ART COLLECTOR. Molly Barnes will talk about her experience as a gallery owner, her passion for collecting, how she acquired certain pieces and what she loved about them at first sight. She has many great stories to share about the artists and the artwork. Her collection includes David Amico, Don Bachardy, Judy Chicago, Mary Corse, Ron Davis, Jim DeFrance, Phyllis Herfield, George Herms, Ellsworth Kelly, Willem de Kooning, Mark Kostabi, Jim Morphesis, Alice Neel, Claus Oldenburg, Ray Parker, Niki de Saint Phalle, Judy Stabile, Rachel Rosenthal, Ann Thornycroft and Andy Warhol. MOLLY BARNES is a well-known gallery owner, art critic and art collector who helped to shape the Los Angeles art scen...

(11/20/2008 - 11/22/2008) As originally shown in 2005 at Munich's Haus der Kunst, the manic, typically bawdy work collaged video projections ...

(11/22/2008) Saturday, November 22, 2008 11 am - performance time 55 minutes Ages 3 and up $10 advance / $12 at door Daughter of puppeteer Shari Lewis, Emmy-winner Mallory ...

(11/21/2008 - 11/22/2008) The 2008-2009 season of the LA Sonic Odyssey (LASO) presents sophisticated and provocative concert electronic and computer music by Los Angeles locals Patricio da Silva, Jennifer Logan, Mark Mercury, and Carl Stone, as well as works by Curtis Roads, Peter Batchelor, Suk-Jun Kim, Theodore Lotis, Adam Stansby, Mehmut Can Ozer, and Jon Wels...