Los Angeles Events Calendar
10:00am
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…
1:00pm
Visual Arts
Going Up the Hill: A Community Art Experience
With contributions by Alondia Bailey, Joe Bruns, Corinne Dyson, Aurelio M. Fernandez Aragoneses, Sandra Gallegos, Ruzanna Hanesyan, Heather Hilliard, Brandi Mack-Khalfani, Tracy Nakayama, Karen Satzman, and the Armory Programs TeamGoing Up the Hill: A Community Art Experience is an ongoing…
1:00pm
Theater | Storytelling
The Princess and The Frog
The Princess and the Frog is the classic musical story of a prince who cares only about himself. He learns a lesson when a fairy turns him into a frog. He’ll only become a prince again when a princess kisses…
2:00pm
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.
2:00pm
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…
3:00pm
Music
Yamato–The Drummers of Japan
Making its fifth appearance at The Soraya, YAMATO returns with Hito no chikara, The Power of Human Strength. Packed with high energy and the traditional sounds of Japan, every YAMATO performance (they’ve done more than 4,000 so far!) engulfs audiences…
7:00pm
Music
Colburn Orchestra: Concerto Forum
Zipper Hall - The Colburn School
Under the batons of Salonen Fellows Mert Yalniz and Aleksandra Melaniuk, soloists from the Conservatory perform concerto movements with the Colburn Orchestra. The Colburn Orchestra is generously underwritten by Eva and Marc Stern.
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
Theater
My Uterus, a Womb with a View
Dina digs deep into her pelvic cavity to explore what the Uterus really is, what it means to own one, and probe and examine how it continues to get screwed over again and again by those who have no business…
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
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
Alabaster
June lives alone in a small farmhouse in Alabaster, Alabama, three years after a tornado killed her family. June is covered with scars from the catastrophe, with only her two goats, Weezy and Bib, as companions. Alice, a noted photographer…
8:00pm
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…
8:00pm
Music
Ms. Tucker Will See You Now
Davidson/Valentini Theatre - Los Angeles LGBT Center
Songs! Stories! Foul language! Combining the pizzazz of jazz icon Sophie Tucker's risqué song catalog with raucous audience interaction, this cabaret-inspired show serves up the extraordinary life of one of the 20th Century's greatest adults-only performers. Come enjoy the rollicking…
8:00pm
Theater
Flayed
Davidson/Valentini Theatre - Los Angeles LGBT Center
Joshua is fresh out of pastor’s college and delivering his first sermon to a conservative church in Southwest Virginia. This trial-run sermon will determine if he will join the church staff as an Associate Pastor, something he’s longed for his…
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…