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Theater in San Gabriel Valley
12/09/2019
ROSE AND WALSH



87 W. Sierra Madre Blvd., Sierra Madre 91024 626-355-4318 - Suggested donation $5 - The next play in Sierra Madre Playhouse’s Off the Page series of staged readings will be Rose and Walsh. Rose and Walsh follows two great literary figures and the depth and consequences of their end ....

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Music in Downtown LA
12/10/2019
A TRIBUTE TO OLIVER KNUSSEN



111 S Grand Ave 323 850 2000 - $20-64 - A Tribute to Oliver Knussen
Walt Disney Concert Hall
TUE DEC 10, 8:00PM Artist
LA Phil New Music Group
Susanna Mälkki, conductor
Leila Josefowicz, violin
Co-curated by Susanna Mälkki and Leila ....

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Film in South Bay
12/10/2019
THE ROADIUM DRIVE-IN PRESENTS: ELF!

10% off with code EYESPYLA

2500 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Torrance (310) 532-5678 - $20/car - FILMS -- FOOD TRUCKS -- FAMILY HOLIDAY FUN The Roadium is reviving its classic 1950's drive-in for a one-of-a-kind movie-going experience this fall. Once a month, guests can enjoy a great film in thi ....

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Music in Downtown LA
12/11/2019
ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC



111 S Grand Ave 323 850 2000 - $20-114 - Academy of Ancient Music
Walt Disney Concert Hall
SUN DEC 11, 8:00PM Artist
Academy of Ancient Music
Bojan Čičić, director and violin
David Blackadder, natural trumpet
Rowan Pierce, sopran ....

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Music in Downtown LA
12/11/2019
ACADEMY OF ANCIENT MUSIC



111 S Grand Ave 323 850 2000 - $20-114 - Academy of Ancient Music
Walt Disney Concert Hall
WED DEC 11, 8:00PM Artist
Academy of Ancient Music
Bojan Čičić, director and violin
David Blackadder, natural trumpet
Rowan Pierce, soprano About ....

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Film in San Gabriel Valley
12/11/2019
IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE CHARITY SCREENING



87 W. Sierra Madre Blvd., Sierra Madre 91024 626-355-4318 - Admission by donation of gifts to Hope House. - The next selection in Sierra Madre Playhouses’s Off the Screen midweek series of cinema classics is It’s a Wonderful Life. The price of admission is by donating a gift to our beneficiary charity, H ....

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Art in Culver City
12/11/2019
UCLA MARGO LEAVIN GRADUATE ART: OPEN STUDIOS



8535 Warner Dr - Free - UCLA has recently opened its Margo Leavin Graduate Art Studios, a facility that is architecturally defining the landscape of Culver City and solidifying Los Angeles as a global center of cultural and ....

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Music in Downtown LA
12/11/2019
JAZZ WITH MICHAEL BLUESTEIN TRIO



300 S Santa Fe Ave Ste N 8185224021 - Free - Come see classic rock legend Michael Bluestein, from the iconic band Foreigner (I Want To Know What Love Is, Hot Blooded), perform with his jazz trio at Blitzen's on Wednesday, December 11 from 8:30p ....

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Fundraisers in Los Feliz & Silverlake
12/11/2019
CHRISTMAS WITH A Z!



1717 Silver Lake Blvd., Silver Lake, 90026 (310) 384-6374 - $50+ - Wednesday, December 11, 2019
8:00 p.m. Doors open at 7:00 pm | 21+ CHRISTMAS WITH A Z! Hosted by Emmy Award-winner Dana Gould as "Dr. Zaius" A Swing Left Fund Raiser TICKETS: https://secure.actblue.c ....

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Film in Downtown LA
12/12/2019
PREMIERE: CAL STATE LA COMMUNITY IMPACT MEDIA DOCUMENTARIES



901 E 3rd St Los Angeles CA 90013 2139431620 - free - In collaboration with the California State University Los Angeles Television, Film, and Media Department, join us for the premiere of two student-directed short films featuring LA-based nonprofits, I ....

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Festivals in West LA
12/12/2019
REAL ESTATE INVESTING VENDOR EXPO



113101 W. Olympic Blvd., West LA, CA 90064 310-792-6404 - FREE - VENDORS EXPO. Don't miss our special "Vendors Expo" on Thursday night, December 12, 2019, at the Los Angeles Real Estate Investors Club. The Vendor Expo will be open from 6:30 to 7:30 pm (before the ....

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Art in Santa Monica
12/12/2019
JIMENA SARNO | SCORE FOR THE NEAR FUTURE | PERFORMANCE



1639 18th Street, Santa Monica CA 90404 (310) 453-3711 - FREE - For her Artist Lab exhibition at 18th Street Arts Center,  Jimena Sarno is creating a process-based sound and sculpture installation. Score for the Near Future is organized around the idea of dissona ....

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Film in Downtown LA
12/11/2019 to 12/12/2019
THE COLLABORATIVE FILM FESTIVAL



251 S. Main Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012 - 10 - Los Angeles (December 2, 2019) – The innovative non-profit The Collaborative presents its 2nd annual The Collaborative Film Festival celebrating short films and web-based projects created by Actors ....

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Comedy in Other Places
12/12/2019
COMEDY NIGHT AT HANK’S



15225 PALISADES VILLAGE LANE PACIFIC PALISADES, CA 90272 RSVP: 310.427.3077 - Advance Tickets: $15 Day of Show: $20 - Double Diamond Productions presents Comedy Night at Hank’s, featuring Matt Knudsen and hilarious comedians featured on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Conan, The Late Show and more! ....

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Comedy in Beverly Hills
08/09/2019 to 12/13/2019
GROUND FLOOR (AN EVENING OF COMEDY)



3111 Glendale Blvd., Los Angeles, 90039 (323) 662-5556 - $5 - Every 2nd Friday at Oeno Vino! Watch a fresh line-up of talented comedians work out longer sets as they prepare to open, feature, headline, ready their festival sets, or hone their A material. Get in ....

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Comedy in Hollywood
09/20/2019 to 12/13/2019
SUPPORTIVE WHITE PARENTS



6560 Hollywood BLVD, los angeles, ca 90028 3234648542 - $12 - When an Asian girl tells her parents she doesn’t want to be a doctor anymore, she wishes on a shooting star for supportive white parents. This Second City Hollywood original musical will love you no ....

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Music in West LA
12/13/2019
MESSIAH SING-A-LONG



10822 Wilshire Blvd. 3104744535 - $10 for adults, Kids FREE - Save the Date for our annual “Messiah Sing-Along,” with brilliant vocal soloists and orchestra on Friday, December 13, at 8:00pm. We will transform into a 150-voice choir for this exciting event. N ....

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Music in Orange County
12/12/2019 to 12/13/2019
HB APA'S "SOUNDS OF THE SEASON"



1905 Main St 7145362514 - $22 - HO! HO! HO! Plan to spend a little time away from the modern-day holiday grind as the APA Orchestra Department presents their annual celebration of winter-holiday cheer. In addition to the festive so ....

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Music in Orange County
12/12/2019 to 12/13/2019
HB APA'S "SOUNDS OF THE SEASON"



1905 Main St 7145362514 - $22 - HO! HO! HO! Plan to spend a little time away from the modern-day holiday grind as the APA Orchestra Department presents their annual celebration of winter-holiday cheer. In addition to the festive so ....

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Music in Orange County
12/12/2019 to 12/13/2019
HB APA'S "SOUNDS OF THE SEASON"



1905 Main St 7145362514 - $22 - HO! HO! HO! Plan to spend a little time away from the modern-day holiday grind as the APA Orchestra Department presents their annual celebration of winter-holiday cheer. In addition to the festive so ....

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Music in Venice Beach
12/13/2019
MASTERS IN THE CHAPEL PRESENTS: MUSIC IN THE AIR: A WOODWIND QUINTET



815 Venice Blvd, Venice, CA 90291 3103943900 - Free - Venice’s beloved Masters in the Chapel concert series, curated by Program Director Barbara Schwan, kicks off its 2019-2020 season with Music in the Air: A Woodwind Quintet, on Friday, December 13th ....

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Music in Downtown LA
12/07/2019 to 12/14/2019
TSFY: THE RITE OF SPRING



111 S Grand Ave 323 850 2000 - $23-27 - TSFY: The Rite of Spring
Walt Disney Concert Hall
SAT DEC 7, 11:00AM
SAT DEC 14, 11:00AM Artist About This Performance
Stravinsky’s revolutionary vision of primitive Russia caused a riot in its Par ....

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Classes & Seminars in Downtown LA
10/19/2019 to 12/14/2019
UNDERSTANDING ASTROLOGICAL ENERGY: AN 8-WEEK COURSE



900 E. 1st Street Suite 312 3233622615 - $280 deposit, $40 one-time materials fee - The 22 Teachings “Understanding Astrological Energy” series employs an innovative approach to learning astrology. The curriculum is designed to give students an immersive experience into the energe ....

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Comedy in Los Angeles
09/07/2019 to 12/14/2019
CANUCK AS F*CK



6560 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, 90028 3234648542 - $12 - Canadians aren’t nice and polite; we're passive aggressive a-holes who manage to keep a low profile because we spend half the year in hibernation. We can't pick a fight with “Big Brother to the Sou ....

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Comedy in Hollywood
09/07/2019 to 12/14/2019
MORE GUNS!



6560 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028 3234648542 - $12 - The National Rifle Association is here to save the day – through song and dance! Praise the lord and NRA-men! Ron Barkley is the head lobbyist for the NRA, and his life is real tough — his daughter ....

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Comedy in Hollywood
09/21/2019 to 12/14/2019
LIFE IN BOOBS



6560 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, 90028 323 464 8542 - $12 - The new, comedic musical, Life In Boobs, honors the milestones of women’s lives from training bras to breast cancer through comedy and the power of all original songs. Through musical numbers, scen ....

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Art in Santa Monica
10/19/2019 to 12/14/2019
BROOKS & SCARPA | DENSE-CITY: HOUSING FOR QUALITY OF LIFE AND SOCIAL CAPITAL



3026 Airport Ave, Santa Monica, 90405 - Free - Brooks & Scarpa | DENSE-CITY: Housing for Quality of Life and Social Capital
Exhibition | October 19 – December 14, 2019
Reception | Saturday October 19, 2019 | 5-8 PM
Airport Gallery | 3026 Airport ....

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Theater in Los Angeles
11/02/2019 to 12/14/2019
LA VIE EN ROSE



2055 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90025 310-477-2055 - $25-$40 - Grammy-winning chanteuse Julia Migenes travels back to the Paris of Edith Piaf, Pablo Picasso and Ernest Hemingway in this evening of nostalgic French chansons by Charles Aznavour, Léo Ferre, Jacques ....

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Art in Santa Monica
10/19/2019 to 12/14/2019
JIMENA SARNO | SCORE FOR THE NEAR FUTURE



1639 18th Street 6267561190 - Free - Jimena Sarno | Score for the Near Future

Exhibition | October 19-December 14, 2019

Reception| Saturday, November 9, 2019 | 5-8 PM

Main Gallery | 1639 18th Street, Santa Monica   For her Art ....

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