Events on Sunday, December 7
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum's Sustainable Sundays series sets out to unpack the current wealth of environmental data in order to help...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ The Silent Movie Theatre
A self-proclaimed "experiment in sound recycling," Secondhand Sureshots follows four Dublab DJs as they embark on a mellifluous odyssey across Los...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ The Garter Lounge
Cementing its reputation as the loudest, most debauched new-music weekly on the West Side, Venice Rocks' fierce Sunday line-ups feature everything...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Spaceland
Following in the footsteps of new-millennium electro/rock hybrids like MGMT and LCD Soundsystem, UK-bred popsters Friendly Fires combine the frantic beats...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ The Troubadour
If the Strokes is the tree, Fabrizio Moretti's new side project, Little Joy, doesn't fall far from it. Rodrigo Amarante's (Los...
Ongoing Events
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Armory Center for the Arts
With At the Brewery Project: 1993-2007: the Finale, the Armory pays its respects to an LA art mainstay. For the past...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Steve Turner Contemporary
Los Angeles painter, installation artist, and (most recently) video artist Mark Bradford has exhibited in some of the world's most prestigious...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Museum of Contemporary Art
Louise Bourgeois' deeply personal art combines an in-your-face sexuality with disturbing, even terrifying, imagery of trespassed flesh and violated privacy. Yet...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ The Ford Theater
[Inside] the Ford's New Plays Series makes use of the intimate theatre under the venue's more familiar outdoor setting during the...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Draper Courtyard, Pomona College
It's up for debate whether James Turrell is a sculptor, an architect, a light-and-space artist, or an earth-works artist. Whichever he...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Los Angeles Theatre Center
For the second year in a row, the New LATC concocts an enthralling admixture of theatre, dance, and performance that brings...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Pasadena Museum of California Art
PMCA's Project Room is transformed into a beguiling labyrinth, addressing the elusiveness of memory and the neurobiological basis of thought, via...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Dolby Laboratories Burbank
HDFEST Los Angeles returns for its ninth year, celebrating high-definition technology's integral role in the 21st century movie-going experience. Screening documentaries,...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Craft and Folk Art Museum
Traditional paper and canvas simply won't do for New York artist Josh Dorman, who employs vintage maps and textbook diagrams as...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Viceroy Santa Monica
Hosted by renowned producers such as Glenfiddich, the Macallan, and Glenmorangie, Single Malt Sundays at the Viceroy Santa Monica Hotel offers...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Scribble Press
Technically, Scribble Press is for children, but if you behave yourself, you can use the impressive bookmaking emporium — complete with...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
Bizet's Carmen isn't just known for its ferociously popular femme fatale but also for its transformation of opera comique into a...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ The Getty Center
Art's love affair with landscapes was captured with brush strokes until technology gave way to the click of the shutter. In...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Western Project
The Fellowship of Fortuna (and its "messenger," LA painter and media artist Gordy Grundy) takes up residence on Western Project's website...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ The Company
The economy be damned: amid a spate of gallery closings, it's still full speed ahead for the fearless founders of the...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ GOOD Space
Everyone wants to be a better person, but no one wants to forgo art, music, or great food in the process....
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach
The 2008 installment of the California Biennial should come with an anxiety-attack warning label. In a way, it does, with Patrick...
99¢ Only Calendar Girl Competition
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Bootleg Theater
Bargain-hunting beauty queens and dollar store Don Juans convene as Bootleg Theatre pays homage to LA's kitschy holiday headquarters. The 99¢...
Tango with Cows: Book Art of the Russian Avant-Garde
Sunday 12/ 7 @ The Getty Center
In Tango with Cows, the Getty Research Institute presents a concentrated display of unabridged books published in Russia between 1910 and...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Sacred Fools Theater
A holiday must-see for the whole dysfunctional family, theatre of NOTE and Sacred Fools' A Mulholland Christmas Carol is an inspired,...
Art, Craft & Vintage Flea Market
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Citibank Parking Lot (corner of Silverlake Blvd)
East Side shoppers seeking the offbeat were rewarded last holiday season, as the gals at Ghettogloss heard their flea-market pleas. Back...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Fowler Museum, UCLA
World-renowned Mexican silversmith Antonio Pineda brings more than 200 of his masterpieces up the coast to UCLA's Fowler Museum, to show...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Kirk Douglas Theatre
Hollywood and homophobia share the bill in The Little Dog Laughed, a comedy about Tinseltown hypocrisy and the veil of lies...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Norton Simon Museum
This year marks the 45th anniversary of By or of Marcel Duchamp or Rrose Sélavy, the famous Marcel Duchamp retrospective at...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Art/Works Theatre
For the first half of the 20th century, Le Theatre du Grand Guignol in Paris reigned as the predominant purveyor of...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Old Robinson's May Building
Activist and spiritual writer Marianne Williamson founded Project Angel Food in 1989 to help bring nourishment to those with life-threatening illnesses;...
Bob Baker presents The Nutcracker
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Bob Baker Marionette Theater
In the early '60s, Bob Baker and partner Alton Wood founded a marionette theater, establishing what has become the longest-running children's...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ The Getty Center
Nicole Cohen engineers recombinant layers of still and video imagery, investigating the network of associations that interior spaces contain. Also, she...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Mark Taper Forum
Peter Whelan's latest work, The School of Night, cleverly glides between the modes of traditional murder mystery and avant-garde theatre. As...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Materials & Applications
First, there were robot maids, robot pets, and robot vacuums. Now, there are robot gardens. The technical specifications for Materials &...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Norton Simon Museum
It's not often that Angelenos have the chance to examine an original painting by Dutch Baroque master Johannes Vermeer. His surviving...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ MAK Center for Art and Architecture
Johannesburg-based urban geographer and artist Ismail Farouk offers a multimedia overview of his recent work in the second installment of the...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ REDCAT
A founding artist in the Judson Dance Theater, David Gordon has left his fingerprints all over the canon of contemporary dance,...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ California Heritage Museum
Glamor gets deep and classic at the California Heritage Museum's Mexican Calendar Girls, opening with a Cinco de Mayo reception. The...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Royal/T
Director of New York's Greene Naftali Gallery, Jay Sanders steps into cafe/shop/gallery Royal/T to curate this group show of works from...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Norton Simon Museum
When searching for a means of drumming up support for World War I, officials in Washington didn't have to look much...
Sunday 12/ 7 @ Ahmanson Theatre
It's easy to see why Spring Awakening snagged eight Tony Awards last year, marking what has been heralded as the new...
