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Sunday, October 12, 2025
Storytelling
Dwell
As we celebrate Sukkot, we think about how ephemeral home can be. This show features true stories that explore the spaces in which we live and dares to ask the question, “What makes a family?” Delight as a young woman…
Saturday, October 11, 2025
Film
Blood and Black Lace
One of the most breathtaking horror films of all time, maestro Mario Bava’s stylish blood-soaked classic set a new standard for Italian horror – to be as beautiful as it is terrifying. Isabella, a young model, is murdered by a…
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Theater
Adolescent Salvation
Rogue Machine at The Matrix Theatre
Over the course of one night, through a haze of tequila, texting, and Taylor Swift, three teenagers banter, bicker and push each other to the edge of danger - with consequences that could prove lethal.
Saturday, October 11, 2025
Visual Arts
Building Together: Mosaics with Andrés Cortes
In this two-part workshop, participants will join Ether: Aromatic Mythologies exhibiting artist Andrés Cortes to design and create their own mosaics. Guided through tile selection, design, and grouting, participants will craft works that, like Cortes’s own practice, express stories rooted in community…
Saturday, October 11, 2025
Theater
We Tell Stories
"Earth Tales" by We Tell Stories features three interactive stories that celebrate cultural wisdom and environmental stewardship. The performance includes "Coyote," inspired by Native American folklore and styled like a Looney Tunes cartoon, teaching the importance of reducing, recycling, and…
Friday, October 10, 2025
Music
Wild Up's LA Composer's Series
Sierra Madre Playhouse partners with Wild Up for another season of its L.A. Composer Series—a bold, exploratory concert series spotlighting living composers working in Los Angeles.We bring together some of LA’s most fearless musicians—Andrew Tholl (violin), Vicki Ray (piano), Marlon…
Friday, October 10, 2025
Theater
anthropology
Rogue Machine at The Matrix Theatre
To find closure after losing her sister, Merril, a gifted programer, builds an AI to retrace her sister’s last moments. What she finds in this high-stakes thriller raises questions about living with grief and the lengths we can go to…
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Storytelling
Echoes of the New World
Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum
Civilizations collide, giving way to the brilliant resilience of identity in this world premiere interdisciplinary performance featuring an evocative interplay of sound, movement, and storytelling. Echoes of the New World builds a bridge between history and emotion, extending an invitation…
Thursday, October 9, 2025
Music
Angel City Jazz Fest @ SMP
Join Motoko Honda, Matt Small, and friends for an eclectic evening of West Cost jazz! Conceived in 2008, Angel City Jazz Fest has presented shows at venues across LA for nearly two decades. SMP is thrilled to join the lineup…
Thursday, October 9, 2025
Theater
नेहा & NEEL
Latino Theater Co. at The Los Angeles Theater Center
Neha (नेहा) fears she has failed to pass her language and culture down to her 17-year-old son, Neel (नील). A summer trip to visit colleges could be Neha’s last chance, if only she can get Neel to visit the historic…
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Theater | Storytelling | Festival
IAMA’s 8th Annual NEW WORKS FESTIVAL
IAMA Theatre Company, committed to cultivating new voices and creating new, boundary-pushing work, will host its 8th Annual New Works Festival this October.Featuring six new plays presented as staged readings, IAMA’s New Works Festival gives audiences an early look at…
October 9-November 2
Theater
Paranormal Inside
Just in time for Halloween 2025, East West Players joins forces with Theater Mu and Perseverance Theater to present the rolling world premiere of Prince Gomolvilas's thrilling new work Paranormal Inside. This haunting sequel to The Brothers Paranormal, which made…
Through November 2
Theater
littleboy/littleman
When Nicaraguan brothers Fíto and Bastian clash over their visions of the American Dream, their choices send them on a collision course with fate—risking not just their futures, but their bond. Fíto, a poet, is impulsive and ambitious, willing to…
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Music
Tarwa N-Tiniri
Formed in 2012 in Ouarzazate, Morocco, Tarwa N-Tiniri is a band of five childhood friends and self-taught musicians who blend Amazigh (Berber) traditions with blues, jazz, reggae, rock, and Gnaoua. Their music reflects the desert’s vast landscapes, the challenges of…
Thursday, October 2, 2025
Theater
MASCOGOS (MAHS-KO-GOHS)
Latino Theater Co. at The Los Angeles Theater Center
Miranda González explores her Mexican and African American roots and the untold stories of Mexico’s underground railroad in this world premiere of Mascogos. Eighteen-year-old Jamari is fighting an unknown illness that takes him through worlds he’s never seen before, from 1864 Mexico to today’s…
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Music
Piano Legends: Alexandre Dossin plays the Music of George Walker
Thayer Hall - The Colburn School
Composer, pianist, and organist George Walker, the first African American to win a Pulitzer Prize for Music, has a robust catalogue of brilliant and technically challenging pieces that are rarely performed. After falling in love with Walker’s music at first…
October 1 - November 9
Theater
Jaja’s African Hair Braiding
THE TONY-WINNING COMEDY DIRECT FROM BROADWAYStep into the vibrant world of Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, a beloved Harlem hotspot where West African immigrant braiders work their magic on the locals’ locks. Amidst the lively buzz of a scorching summer, love…
Sunday, September 28, 2025
Miscellaneous
Dinner Party Animal: Recipes to Make Every Day a Celebration
For chef Jake Cohen, making a homemade meal from scratch for those you love is nothing short of magic. Now he’s giving you everything you need to cook and entertain with ease in this highly anticipated collection of one hundred…
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Music
Pianist Aron Kallay
Grammy® nominated pianist and Piano Spheres Core Artist Aron Kallay presents an evening of piano music exploring the profundity of loving deeply; the darkness of loss; the chaos and barbarism of conflict; and the elation of finding the beginning again…