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
Visual Arts
my hands are monsters who believe in magic
my hands are monsters who believe in magic features works of Asian diasporic artists that explore the process of unmaking and remaking the self in their work. Focusing on the potential for art as a site of radical reimagination, the…
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…
3:00pm
Music | Theater
Little Shop of Horrors
Feed the need for musical hilarity with this delicious sci-fi smash about a man-eating plant!Dive headfirst into the quirky, thrilling world of Little Shop of Horrors at The Nocturne Theatre, where the ordinary collides with the extraordinary. This timeless musical…
3:00pm
Theater
Furlough's Paradise
Cousins Sade and Mina used to be inseparable. Now leading very different lives, they return to their childhood town for the funeral of their mother and aunt. While Sade is on a three-day furlough from prison and Mina experiences a…
6:00pm
Music
Community School Concert Band and Wind Ensemble
Zipper Hall - The Colburn School
The Community School’s Concert Band and Wind Ensemble, directed by Eleanor Núñez, perform thrilling works for brass, winds, and percussion.
7:30pm
Film
The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928) with live orchestral accompaniment
Carl Dreyer’s critically acclaimed 1928 silent film "The Passion of Joan of Arc" comes to life with a live musical score composed by George Sarah. This haunting performance combines electronic music with a string ensemble and early music choir, reimagining…
7:30pm
Theater
A Man of No Importance
Step into 1960s Dublin, where an amateur theater group and their passionate leader, bus driver Alfie Byrne, bring Oscar Wilde’s Salome to life against all odds. A Man of No Importance weaves a heartfelt tale of courage, love, and the…
8:00pm
Theater
The Glass Menagerie
“For nowadays the world is lit by lightning!”Tennessee Williams' indelible portrait of the dysfunctional Wingfield family. Fading southern belle Amanda, and her two grown children — aspiring poet Tom and desperately shy Laura — pin their hopes on the long-awaited…
8:00pm
The Homecoming
City Garage @ Bergamot Station Arts Center
One of Nobel-prize winning playwright Harold Pinter’s greatest plays, this darkly comic, hauntingly ambiguous, play follows a family of men in a seedy house in North London: Max, the aging, crude patriarch, his ineffectual brother Sam, and two of Max's…
8:00pm
Theater
La Razón Blindada
24Th Street Theater is bringing back La Razón Blindada (The Armored Reason), a play about finding the courage to stand up to oppression. It's literally about standing up for your beliefs. The piece combines Kafka and Cervantes with his Don…
8:00pm
Theater
THE DELICATE TEARS OF THE WANING MOON
Latino Theater Co. at The Los Angeles Theater Center
The Delicate Tears of the Waning Moon, the Jeff Award-nominated drama that was a sell-out success as part of Latino Theater Company’s Encuentro 2024 theater festival. Inspired by true events, this powerful and poetically stirring drama addresses the relentless violation…
8:00pm
Theater
THE LAST PLAY BY RICKERBY HINDS
Latino Theater Co. at The Los Angeles Theater Center
The Last Play by Rickérby Hinds, a meta-theatrical work written by the real Rickérby Hinds, was commissioned by Latino Theater Company and developed in the company’s Circle of Imaginistas playwriting group. An Afro Latino playwright, blocked by the challenge of…
8:00pm
Theater
JUST LIKE US
Latino Theater Co. at The Los Angeles Theater Center
Just Like Us by Karen Zacarías. Inspired by the bestselling book by Helen Thorpe and now more timely than ever, this non-fiction play follows four Latina teenage girls whose close-knit friendship is put to the test when each finds her…
8:00pm
Theater
Furlough's Paradise
Cousins Sade and Mina used to be inseparable. Now leading very different lives, they return to their childhood town for the funeral of their mother and aunt. While Sade is on a three-day furlough from prison and Mina experiences a…
8:00pm
Theater
The Totality of All Things
When a hate crime rocks a small Indiana town, an act of vandalism escalates into something with potentially deadly consequences, and the search for answers only leads to uncertainty about the very nature of truth itself.
All Day
Visual Arts
Away in the Catskills: Summers, Sour Cream, and Dirty Dancing
Pack your bags and explore inherited and imagined memories of vacations in the Catskills where Jewish families experienced a safe and welcoming place to enjoy time together. LA-based artist Marisa J. Futernick looks into her mother’s and grandmother’s summer vacations…
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
Jack Kirby: Heroes and Humanity
Delve into the six-decade career of legendary comic book artist Jack Kirby (1917–1994). This exhibition goes beyond the page, featuring original comic illustrations, fine art, and commercial art—many on view for the first time—and his experiences as a first-generation Jewish…