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 05/20/2012 to 05/26/2012 Music
AINADAMAR
300 E. Ocean Boulevard, Long Beach CA 562-432-5934 - $29-$150-various price levels available. Group discounts available - AINADAMAR - Winner of Two Grammys in a New Multimedia Production Celebrating the Life of Spanish Writer Federico Garcia Lorca. The strumming of a flamenco guitar, hands clapping in dance, cool water ....
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 05/03/2012 to 05/27/2012 Theater
EVANGELINE, THE QUEEN OF MAKE-BELIEVE
2220 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles, 90057 213-389-3856 - $22-$32 - The songbook of Grammy Award winners David Hidalgo and Louie Pérez of Los Lobos drives “Evangeline, the Queen of Make-Believe,” a multimedia play with music that takes its title from the group’s 1 ....
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 04/13/2012 to 05/30/2012 Theater
TENNESSEE IN THE SUMMER
4150 Riverside Drive, Burbank, CA 91505 818-558-5702 - 20 - INSIDE EVERY SUCCESSFUL MAN LIES A WOMAN. "Tennessee in the Summer" by Joe Besecker offers a well-researched, intelligent look into the mind and life of one of America's greatest writers, Tennessee W ....
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 05/11/2012 to 06/03/2012 Theater
SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD
1089 N. Oxford Ave. Los Angeles 90029 323-465-0693 - $30-$34.99 - DOMA Theatre Company continues its 2012 musical season with a show-stopping collection of transformational stories by one of musical theater's brightest composers. Songs For A New World was originall ....
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 05/07/2012 to 06/11/2012 Theater
SYNESTHESIA
2220 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90057 - $10 - “SYNESTHESIA”
Artistic Telephone Across the Genres “Synesthesia” is a multi-medium art show displaying how eight artists of different genres inspire each other. The first artist was asked to sele ....
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 05/19/2012 to 06/21/2012 Art
NYC STORE FRONTS - GALLERY EXHIBIT OF MINIATURE SCULPTURES BY RANDY HAGE
121 East Union Street, Pasadena, Ca. 91103 626-795-1895 - Free - Flower Pepper Gallery presents a solo art show featuring 1/12th scale miniature replicas of New York's disappearing "Mom & Pop" storefronts by artist Randy Hage. Hage's sculptures represent the rapi ....
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 05/17/2012 to 06/24/2012 Theater
THE CLOSENESS OF THE HORIZON
2055 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles 90025 (323) 960-1054 - $25-$30 - True friendship is a journey - there is no roadmap. Award-winning playwright Richard Martin Hirsch takes us back to the Summer of ’69, exploring the fragile nature of friendship in a world premiere ....
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 05/19/2012 to 06/24/2012 Theater
THE FOOL AND THE RED QUEEN
6201 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, 90038 323-960-7740 - $25 - It’s a protest. It’s a love story. Padua Playwrights heats up Hollywood with the world premiere of the latest comic meditation from legendary poet-playwright Murray Mednick. In his newest work, Med ....
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 05/25/2012 to 07/01/2012 Theater
COMPLEAT FEMALE STAGE BEAUTY
11031 Camarillo Street, North Hollywood, 91602 818-605-5685 - $25 / $20 - PRESENTED BY CROWN CITY THEATRE COMPANY, Compleat Female STAGE BEAUTY by Jeffrey Hatcher is a comedic and dramatic exploration of the end of an era in the English Theater when women were finally allo ....
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05/16/2012 Film
A BITTER TASTE OF FREEDOM
Mark Taper Auditorium, Central Library 630 W Fifth Street Los Angeles CA, 90071 213-228-7025 - FREE - A Bitter Taste of Freedom Documentary film screening
Q & A with Filmmaker Marina Goldovskaya Acclaimed filmmaker Marina Goldovskaya made this quietly passionate film over 20 years by following and fi ....
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05/16/2012 Film
THE INVADER, 2011
Aero Theater 1328 Montana Avenue Santa Monica, CA 90403 (323) 466-3456 - $11 general admission, $9 Student/Senior, $7 for Cinematheque Members. - Wednesday, May 16 – 7:30 PM
Presented by the Consulate General of Belgium in Los Angeles, in cooperation with Flanders Image and Wallonie Bruxelles Images, and with the support of E.L.M.A. (Europ ....
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05/16/2012 Music
FREE ADMISSION GLENDALE NOON CONCERTS/ERGO MUSICA: VIOLA D'AMORE RECITAL
209 N. Louise St, Glendale, CA 91206 8182422113 - FREE - FREE ADMISSION GLENDALE NOON CONCERTS
Every First & Third Wednesday at 12:10-12:40 pm On Wed. MAY 16, 2012 at 12:10- 12:40 pm
ERGO MUSICA : Adriana Zoppo Viola d'Amore Recital ERGO MUSICA
Eclectic bu ....
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05/16/2012 Comedy
EAST L.A. CLASSIC THEATRE PRESENTS COMEDY NIGHT
3707 Cahuenga Blvd., Studio City, 91604 - $25 presale, $30 at Door - East L.A. Classic Theatre Presents Comedy Night Hosted by: Cisco Featuring: Carlos Alazraqui
Momo Rodriguez
Richard Villa
Wacko All proceeds will be donated to the educational programming of East
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05/16/2012 Music
THE BELLE BRIGADE AT THE GRAMMY MUSEUM
800 West Olympic Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 213.765.6803 - $15, all proceeds benefit the Grammy Museum - Los Angeles' very own, The Belle Brigade, will perform a very special show next week, presented by American Express, at the Clive Davis Theatre for the Grammy Museum series "Homegrown" on Wednesday, ....
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05/16/2012 Nightlife
"MEXICALI MAYO" FORD'S FILLING STATION HOSTING WEDNESDAY BLOCK PARTY WITH TEQUILA PARTIDA
9531 Culver Blvd, Culver City, 90232 310.202.1470 - - Ford's Filling Station will be hosting its third Wednesday Block Party, "Mexicali Mayo," with Tequila Partida on Wednesday, May 16th from 6-10pm. From 6-8pm, there will be a Tequila Partida Farm Fres ....
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05/17/2012 Film
DOUBLE FEATURE: ED WOOD, 1994, & EDWARD SCISSORHANDS, 1990
Egyptian Theatre 6712 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, CA 90028 323.461.2020 - $11 general admission, $9 Student/Senior, $7 for Cinematheque Members. - Thursday, May 17 – 7:30 PM
Double Feature: ED WOOD, 1994, Disney, 127 min. Director Tim Burton’s unabashed love for his subject makes this 1994 biopic of the director of "the worst movie ever m ....
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05/17/2012 Film
LE DIABLE PROBABLEMENT (THE DEVIL, PROBABLY), 1977
Aero Theater 1328 Montana Avenue Santa Monica, CA 90403 (323) 466-3456 - $11 general admission, $9 Student/Senior, $7 for Cinematheque Members. - Thursday, May 17 – 7:30 PM
New 35mm Print! LE DIABLE PROBABLEMENT (THE DEVIL, PROBABLY), 1977, Olive Films/Film Desk, 95 min. The most controversial film of Bresson’s career, LE DIABLE PROBABLE ....
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05/11/2012 to 05/18/2012 Theater
IAN MACKINNON'S GAY HIST-ORGY! PART 1 & 2
1822 Hyperion Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90027 - $20 / $15 for students - Dates: EXTENDED Fridays May 11 & 18 at 8:00 PM
Location: Moving Arts Hyperion Station, 1822 Hyperion Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90027
Price: $20 / $15 students Ian MacKinnon’s Gay Hist-Orgy! Performa ....
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05/15/2012 to 05/18/2012 Dance
TOO SHORT LIVE! 18+
8811 SANTA MONICA BLVD, WEST HOLLYWOOD 90046 - $10 UNTIL 1030PM - ~~~ You Are Cordially Invited ~~~ ...The Official Grand Opening... ....::: DREAM THURSDAYS ::::... Thursday May 17th, 2012 inside
The Upscale & Lavish {{{ ELEVEN } }} & Every Week After 8811 Santa M ....
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05/17/2012 to 05/18/2012 Theater
“THE BEAR TRAP” – IS A WARM, WHIMSICAL COMEDY ABOUT LIFE, LOVE AND WHAT THE HUMAN SPIRIT CAN ACCOMPLISH GIVEN PATIENCE, PERSPECTIVE, A LITTLE HUMOR, AND A DECENT PLATE OF SPAGHETTI.
200 Civic Center Way Calabasas, CA 91302 (818) 436-0530 - FREE - California International Theatre Festival presents a Spotlight the Arts Foundation production of “The Bear Trap” – this free stage reading is a warm, whimsical comedy about life, love and what the ....
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05/18/2012 Music
GREG LAKE
842 South Broadway, Los Angeles, CA - - Greg Lake at Orpheum Theatre on May 18th. Tickets on sale now. ....
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05/18/2012 Music
GREG LAKE- "SONGS OF A LIFETIME" TOUR 2012
842 S. Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90014 - - Come see Greg Lake at the Orpheum Theatre on May 18 for his “Songs of a Lifetime 2012” tour. The show will feature an intimate autobiographical musical journey in song and story. The performance wi ....
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05/18/2012 Performance
THE LALAS BURLESQUE SHOW AT THE FEDERAL BAR LOS ANGELES
5053 Lankershim Blvd. North Hollywood, 91601 - 15 - Check out The Lalas' brand NEW show! 75 Minutes of the hottest burlesque in Los Angeles. Doors: 7:30pm
Showtime: 8:30pm
Tickets: $15 -
1st come 1st serve cash at door
Standing Room Only
5303 La ....
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05/18/2012 Film
DOUBLE FEATURE: DR. STRANGELOVE OR: HOW I LEARNED TO STOP WORRYING AND LOVE THE BOMB, 1964, & WHEN THE WIND BLOWS, 1986
Egyptian Theatre 6712 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, CA 90028 323.461.2020 - $11 general admission, $9 Student/Senior, $7 for Cinematheque Members. - Friday, May 18 – 7:30 PM
Double Feature: DR. STRANGELOVE OR: HOW I LEARNED TO STOP WORRYING AND LOVE THE BOMB, 1964, Sony Repertory, 93 min. Dir. Stanley Kubrick. A gallery of unforgettable comic ....
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05/18/2012 Film
MYSTERY OF THE DOUBLE CROSS, EPISODES 1 – 8, 1917
Egyptian Theatre 6712 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, CA 90028 323.461.2020 - $11 general admission, $9 Student/Senior, $7 for Cinematheque Members. - Friday, May 18 – 7:30 PM
[Spielberg] Retroformat Presents: MYSTERY OF THE DOUBLE CROSS, EPISODES 1 – 8, 1917, 200 min. Dirs. William Parke, Louis J. Gasnier. While traveling to America via ste ....
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05/18/2012 Film
DIARY OF A COUNTRY PRIEST, 1951
Aero Theater 1328 Montana Avenue Santa Monica, CA 90403 (323) 466-3456 - $11 general admission, $9 Student/Senior, $7 for Cinematheque Members. - Friday, May 18 – 7:30 PM
New 35mm Print! DIARY OF A COUNTRY PRIEST, 1951, Rialto Pictures, 115 min. Dir. Robert Bresson. Long considered a summit of world cinema, Bresson’s adaptation of Georg ....
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05/18/2012 Music
MUSIC BY THE BAY
600 E. Bay Ave., Newport Beach, 92661 949.675.8915 - Members: Free, Non-Members:$10 - Music by the Bay is ExplorOcean/Newport Harbor Nautical Museum’s popular musical reception series. Please join us for an evening of fun and friends at the Museum. Enjoy a night of live music and com ....
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05/18/2012 Music
FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE WITH JOEL GAINES
465 W. 7th Street, San Pedro, 90731 (310) 684-1753 - $10 Reservations Recommended - 7th Street Chophouse at 465 W. 7th Street in San Pedro presents Singer, Songwriter and Keyboard Artist...Joel Gaines and his band. Joel is a piano virtuoso with a warm and inviting vocal style, and m ....
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