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Sunday, October 19, 2025
Music
Mayuri Vasan
Mayuri Vasan, a vocalist with deep roots in Carnatic South Indian classical music, brings her mastery of this ancient tradition to the stage. Having started her training at the age of 6 and continuing to refine her skills through advanced…
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Music
Passport to Sound: Guitarist Leonela Alejandro Live
Thayer Hall - The Colburn School
Take a six-string world tour with Puerto Rican guitarist Leonela Alejandro, winner of the 2024 Guitar Foundation of America International Concert Artist Competition. Delight in her endearingly powerful and energetic stage presence as she performs solo guitar works featuring Brazilian…
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Visual Arts | Exhibit
Sanctuaries
Sanctuaries is a group exhibition of Armory contemporary teaching artists who expand upon the meaning and imagination of sanctuaries, true and metaphysical, as spaces of protection, agency, preservation, and healing. Through painting, textile, ceramic, photography, risography, and mixed media, each…
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Music
Samantha Cho & Florin Parvulescu
Violinist Florin Parvulescu and pianist Samantha Cho share an evening of gorgeous duets, including pieces by Beethoven, Bologne, and Clara Schumann.
Saturday, October 18, 2025
Film
The Watermelon Woman
Here’s the quintessential video store movie and a fun and feisty queer romantic comedy from groundbreaking filmmaker Cheryl Dunye. A young black lesbian filmmaker — in between stocking video store shelves and flirting with cute customers — probes into the…
Saturday, October 18, 2025
Film
Creature from the Black Lagoon
It wouldn’t be October if we didn’t include this legend of the silver screen, the Universal monster that made gills a fashion statement and emerged from the deep to scare and delight audiences for over 70 years, the iconic Creature…
Friday, October 17, 2025
Dance
Viver Brasil
Rezas e Folhas, choreographed by Vera Passos, blends traditional Afro-Brazilian and Indigenous dances with experimental choreography and poignant storytelling. A celebrated choreographer from Salvador, Bahia, Passos masterfully channels the sacred rhythms of Orixá and Caboclo dances into a contemporary gestural…
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Visual Arts
Glass Sukkah: This Home Is Not a House
Come see a vibrant artwork from the Skirball Cultural Center's collection. This new exhibition reflects on the essential themes of Sukkot, an ancient Jewish harvest festival. The works by artist Therman Statom (American, b. 1953) in this gallery, all created for presentation at…
Thursday, October 16, 2025
Visual Arts
Draw Them In, Paint Them Out: Trenton Doyle Hancock Confronts Philip Guston
Explore resonant connections between the artwork of Philip Guston and Trenton Doyle Hancock in dialogue for the first time, and consider the role that artists play in the pursuit of social justice.
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Theater
The Aaron Play
The Independent Shakespeare Company Studio
Tragic, darkly funny, and terrifyingly relevant, The Aaron Play picks up right where Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus left off: with its self-proclaimed villain, Aaron the Moor, sentenced to death for his many crimes and buried up to his chest in earth. Desperate to…
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Theater
ha ha ha ha ha ha ha
All Julia Masli wants to do is solve people’s problems and win the Nobel Peace Prize, but this plan keeps going wrong as she continually wins prizes for comedy. In her wildly unpredictable solo show ha ha ha ha ha ha…
October 14 - November 2
Theater
GUAC
When you lose a son, what do you do?If you're Manuel Oliver, you turn grief into action. GUAC is a fearless, funny, and deeply moving theatrical tour-de-force about a father turned activist. Seven years after his son Joaquín "Guac" Oliver was…
Monday, October 13, 2025
Film
The Champions of Justice (Los Campeones Justicieros)
Co-presented by our neighbors at The Mighty Luchador who are celebrating their 4th Anniversary and featuring an introduction by filmmaker Jorge R. Gutierrez (The Book of Life)!Join Vidiots and the Mighty Luchador in the ring for one of the greatest…
Sunday, October 12, 2025
Music
Kait Dunton, keys
Join us for an intimate and unforgettable evening with Kait Dunton as she brings her signature blend of jazz, soul, and storytelling to the stage. A gifted pianist, composer, and vocalist, Kait will perform a heartfelt mix of her original…
Sunday, October 12, 2025
Film
8 1/2
Vidiots remembers the luminous beauty and cinematic icon Claudia Cardinale with a screening of the Fellini masterpiece 8½.One of the greatest meta masterpieces of all time, Federico Fellini’s surreal autobiographical treasure of cinematic maximalism is essential big screen viewing for…
Featuring Jonathan Brown and Tatjana Masurenko, Viola; and Margaret Batjer, Violin
Music
Musical Dialogues: Bach and Beyond
Thayer Hall - The Colburn School
This intimate afternoon concert explores the delicate balance of voices found in chamber music. The centerpiece of the program is Bach’s Art of Fugue, in which each instrument’s interpretation of the theme is expertly woven together into a kaleidoscopic masterwork…
Sunday, October 12, 2025
Film
Eight Men Out on 35mm
Vidiots salutes the end of baseball season with John Sayles’ home-run of a sports film Eight Men Out on glorious 35mm!Indie-film legend John Sayles turns his camera on a real-life scandal that rocked the world of baseball and the larger…
October 12-November 17
Theater
Cymbeline
“Arm me audacity from head to foot!”Shakespeare’s Cymbeline is reimagined in this rollicking adventure set in the American West in the 1800s. When Imogen defies her father, Cymbeline, and sets off on a treacherous journey, she encounters rugged landscapes, mistaken…