Los Angeles Events Calendar
7:00pm
Theater
Topdog/Underdog
Two brothers in freefall struggle to find their footing as they hustle their way through life. Haunted by the past and their obsession with street cons and cards, the brothers come to learn the true nature of their fate. Winner…
7:30pm
Hamlet (Solus)
The Independent Shakespeare Company Studio
Interweaving Shakespeare's text with original songs, David Melville inhabits all the key characters in this lively and profound solo performance. He brings a deeply personal perspective to Shakespeare's text as he moves seamlessly between spoken words and instrumentation. Along the way…
8:00pm
Music
SAKURA Cello Quintet
The SAKURA Cello Quintet presents a program of exceedingly beautiful music with dazzling arrangements of Debussy piano works, Fauré songs, and Renaissance madrigals. The Quintet, hailed as “brilliant” and “superb” by Mark Swed in the Los Angeles Times, opens new…
8:00pm
Theater
Ybor City
The Actors' Gang Theater @ Ivy Substation
A hauntingly beautiful new play that tells the story of overworked Cuban cigar factory immigrants in 1932, who find themselves inspired by the spirit world toward revolution.
8:00pm
Theater
Bounds
City Garage @ Bergamot Station Arts Center
City Garage is proud to present the west coast premieres of two plays dealing with displaced people. Though "Bounds" is from Sicily, and the other "I Want A Country" is from Greece, both speak to not just the worldwide crisis…
8:00pm
Theater
Cambodian Rock Band
Part-play, part-rock concert, the Los Angeles Premiere of Lauren Yee's CAMBODIAN ROCK BAND, directed by Chay Yew and featuring music by Dengue Fever, explores the story of a Khmer Rouge survivor as he returns to Cambodia after 30 long years.
8:00pm
Theater
Portrait of Ludmilla as Nina Simone
Acclaimed French actress and singer Ludmilla Dabo, accompanied by director and playwright David Lescot on guitar gives an intimate one-women musical portrait of the iconic ‘High Priestess of Soul.” Dabo takes us on Nina Simone’s journey from young musical prodigy…
All Day
Visual Arts
Craft Contemporary Museum Admissions
Located on Los Angeles’ historic Miracle Mile since 1965, Craft Contemporary reveals the potential of craft to educate, captivate, provoke, and empower.CHECK OUT THEIR CURRENT EXHIBITIONS HERE:tierra (May 31 - October 25)It names what is beneath, what is held, what…
All Day
Visual Arts
Diane von Furstenberg: Woman Before Fashion
Ever wondered what artist inspires much of today’s fashion?Explore the remarkable life and work of fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg. This exhibition includes a selection of over sixty garments drawn from the DVF archives along with artwork, ephemera, fabric swatches…
All Day
Launching Our Creativity & Community Care Room at the Armory
We are pleased to announce the opening of our Creativity & Community Care Room at the Armory at The Gale Kohl Center for Creativity in Old Pasadena. Co-hosted by our friends at Gale’s Restaurant, we invite you and any members…