Los Angeles Events Calendar
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
Visual Arts
Collective in Residence: Here Lay A Home
Here Lay A Home is a collective of cultural workers observing the making and unmaking of home through its material and sonic impressions on Altadena, CA. Weaving disciplines of archive stewardship, collaborative media, and earth architecture, the collective offers a…
2:00pm
Theater
The Night of the Iguana
Tennessee Williams's rarely staged The Night of the Iguana tells the story of the Reverend T. Lawrence Shannon, a defrocked minister now conducting guided tours through Mexico on the verge of a nervous breakdown. As he struggles with his connection…
2:00pm
Theater
One Man, Two Guvnors
A fast-paced, laugh-out-loud farce set in 1960s Brighton, England. Tony Award winning One Man, Two Guvnors follows Francis Henshall, a down-on-his-luck man who finds himself working for two bosses at the same time – without either of them knowing. As…
2:00pm
Theater
Fly Me to the Sun
While producing and recording his late night variety show, BQ, along with his DJ brother, discovers both the beauty and the flaws of the American dream through the eyes of their Salvadoran grandmother. Puppets, music, and live camera magic all…
2:00pm
Theater
Eureka Day
When a mumps outbreak hits a progressive private school in Berkeley, the well-meaning PTA descends into full-blown chaos trying to create a perfectly inclusive vaccination policy. Spoiler: it does not go well… As passive-aggression turns into a hysterical meltdown, Eureka Day brilliantly taps into the current…
2:00pm
Theater
Am I Roxie?
In this fiercely funny one-woman tour-de-force based on her own life, writer/actor Roxana Ortega (The Casagrandes, The Groundlings) navigates the chaos of her mother’s mental decline with outrageous humor and unbreakable spirit. Playing everything from a mermaid-obsessed aunt to a…
4:00pm
Film
To Sir, with Love
Head back to school with one of the best school movies ever starring the magnetic and legendary Sidney Poitier. Recent British immigrant Mark Thackeray (Sidney Poitier) recently received his degree in engineering, but cannot find work. To make ends meet…
4:00pm
Theater
Antigone
City Garage @ Bergamot Station Arts Center
Acclaimed playwright Neil LaBute brings a fresh edge to the classic tale of a fierce young woman determined to stand up to authority—even at the price of her own life. Working from the 1944 text by French playwright Jean Anouilh—written…
7:00pm
Dance
Forever Flamenco by Lakshmi Basile
Fan favorite Lakshmi “La Chimi” Basile returns to The Fountain Theatre for a stupendous concert featuring the greats of modern Flamenco in the United States and beyond. Latin Grammy winner Diego Alvarez, legendary singer Juan Murube, and the world-renowned guitarist…
7:00pm
Theater
Am I Roxie?
In this fiercely funny one-woman tour-de-force based on her own life, writer/actor Roxana Ortega (The Casagrandes, The Groundlings) navigates the chaos of her mother’s mental decline with outrageous humor and unbreakable spirit. Playing everything from a mermaid-obsessed aunt to a…
7:30pm
Music
West Coast Jazz Hour
Josh Nelson and Kevin van den Elzen’s West Coast Jazz Hour Quintet brings the iconic sound of 1950s and ’60s jazz to life with an all-star lineup. Originally from the Netherlands and now based in Los Angeles, drummer Kevin van…
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…
All Day
Visual Arts | Exhibit
The Autry Museum of the American West - Museum Admissions
The Autry Museum of the American West
Select exhibitions currently on display at the Autry:Miss Velma in the City of AngelsOngoingIrene Helen Jones Parks Gallery of ArtThis new installation—situated within the "Religion and Ritual" section of the ongoing Art of the West exhibition—features a custom-made dress worn…
All Day
Visual Arts
Wende Museum - General Admission
Check out a list of these exhibitions below:Counter/Surveillance: Control, Privacy, AgencyThe exhibition Counter/Surveillance traces the historical roots of such surveillance devices and methods, and the Cold War dynamics that shaped and spread them. It explores the precursors of current biometric…