Los Angeles Upcoming Events
LA October Walking Book Club with Virginia Hume
Next Up: Sunday, October 18 | 11:00am | 11th Street & Alta Ave
Join The Preoccupied as we walk and discuss our October Book Club book, Liberty Island, with author Virginia Hume. We will meet in Santa Monica, where we will provide attendees with complimentary drinks and goodies. Then we will walk through…
AUTHOR | Camille Hernandez
Next Up: Sunday, November 15 | 4:00pm | Sierra Madre Playhouse
Poet, performer, and educator Camille Hernandez presents an immersive reimagining of her celebrated chapbook Motherlands—now transformed into a choreopoem that merges movement, rhythm, and language into living performance. Rather than reciting from behind a podium, Hernandez animates her poetry through…
AUTHOR | The Angel and the City: Dana Gioia
Next Up: Friday, November 20 | 8:00pm | Sierra Madre Playhouse
Former California Poet Laureate Dana Gioia curates an evening celebrating the voices that define Los Angeles poetry today. The Angel and the City brings together a constellation of writers whose work captures the spirit, contradictions, and radiance of Southern California…