All events on Sunday February 24

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Film
Oscar Night with the Cinefamily
Sunday Feb 24 (4pm) @ The Silent Movie Theatre
Whether your personal picks are based on media hearsay, a desire to provoke, or actual pleasure, your Oscar night is best shared with other ardent... View details »
Oscar Night with the Cinefamily
Performing Arts: Comedy
Ben Karlin
Sunday Feb 24 (8pm) @ The Steve Allen Theater More times »
Comedian and writer Ben Karlin is best known as the longtime producer of The Daily Show — and, like his fellow distinguished alumni, he now... View details »
Ben Karlin
Music: Jazz/Blues
Pat Metheny Trio
Sunday Feb 24 (6:30pm) @ The Wiltern
Pat Metheny's legend began when the freshman guitar major dropped out of college — only to be offered a teaching post at the same institution... View details »
Pat Metheny Trio
Performing Arts: Spoken Word
Rhapsodomancy
Sunday Feb 24 (7pm) @ Good Luck Bar
The reading is alive in LA — and it's in the back room of Los Feliz's chinois-noir Good Luck Bar. The Rhapsodomancy series was founded... View details »

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Art
SoCal: Southern California Art of the 1960s and 70s
Sunday Feb 24 @ Los Angeles County Museum of Art More times »
Exhibitions addressing mythologies of Southern California are suddenly seemingly ubiquitous. The Orange County Museum of Art's Art Since the 1960s: California Experiments historicizes the "evolution"... View details »
SoCal: Southern California Art of the 1960s and 70s
Film: Documentary
My Kid Could Paint That
Sunday Feb 24 @ Various locations More times »
Free
An abstract-art prodigy for the digital age, four-year-old Marla Olmstead is a rare bird indeed. In My Kid Could Paint That, Amir Bar-Lev documents the... View details »
My Kid Could Paint That
Art: Architecture/Design
Victor Burgin
Sunday Feb 24 (11am–6pm) @ MAK Center for Art and Architecture More times »
The Little House, Victor Burgin's new project at the MAK Center, explores the potential of narrative sound installation. Selections from Jean-François de Bastide's 1758 novella... View details »
Victor Burgin
Art
Materials & Applications: Density Fields
Sunday Feb 24 (10am–10pm) @ Materials & Applications More times »
Free
Experimental-architecture and landscape-research center M&A is a lightning rod for visionary thinkers, bringing the brightest artists and architects together to explore the artful use of... View details »
Materials & Applications: Density Fields
Art: Architecture/Design
La Vida Lowrider
Sunday Feb 24 (10am–6pm) @ Peterson Automotive Museum More times »
The lowrider tradition originated in the Chicano barrios of Los Angeles, inspired by a fierce love for classic cars and the need for expressing cultural... View details »
La Vida Lowrider
Art
First Generation
Sunday Feb 24 (11am–5pm) @ Claremont Museum of Art More times »
Nestled 30 minutes outside of the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles lies Claremont — not known for much other than some great old houses... View details »
First Generation
Art
Ed Fella and Geoff McFetridge
Sunday Feb 24 (noon–6pm) @ REDCAT More times »
Free
Even if you don't recognize their names, you are likely familiar with the art of Ed Fella and Geoff McFetridge. In addition to many gallery-caliber... View details »
Ed Fella and Geoff McFetridge
Performing Arts: Dance
Giselle
Sunday Feb 24 (2pm) @ UCLA Live at Royce Hall More times »
Having graced stages everywhere from New York City to St. Petersburg, Nina Ananiashvili now applies her vision as an artistic director and prima ballerina to... View details »
Giselle
Film
Alfred Hitchcock
Sunday Feb 24 (noon–6pm) @ Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences More times »
Free
Stylized, self-mythologizing director Alfred Hitchcock would have you believe him to be a one-man originality machine — when, in fact, his films took hundreds of... View details »
Alfred Hitchcock
Art: Photography
Lights! Camera! Glamour!
Sunday Feb 24 (11am–4pm) @ California Heritage Museum More times »
George Hurrell shot studio stars as they are remembered today: glamorous, graceful, and a tad theatrical. With his sophisticated black-and-white blowups, "The grand seigneur of... View details »
Lights! Camera! Glamour!
Art
Bob Dylan's American Journey
Sunday Feb 24 @ Skirball Cultural Center More times »
This year's resurgent Dylanmania — from Todd Haynes' byzantine biopic, I'm Not There, to Murray Lerner's performance-driven documentary, The Other Side of the Mirror —... View details »
Bob Dylan's American Journey
Art: Photography
Freeze Frame
Sunday Feb 24 (noon–6pm) @ Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences More times »
Free
The Academy honors Douglas Kirkland's carefully composed photography with Freeze Frame, an exhibit of celebrity portraits riddled with familiar faces. Besides shooting spools of film... View details »
Freeze Frame
Performing Arts: Opera
Otello
Sunday Feb 24 @ Dorothy Chandler Pavilion More times »
Racism, jealousy, and betrayal form the backdrop of Shakespeare's penultimate tragedy, Othello. The stakes of the story are set even higher in this powerful staging... View details »
Otello
Performing Arts: Theatre
Victory
Sunday Feb 24 (2pm) @ The Fountain Theatre More times »
South African playwright Athol Fugard's work demonstrates the power of theatre to incite social transformation. Fugard's plays have addressed the subject of Apartheid with remarkable... View details »
Victory
Art
The Imaginary 20th Century
Sunday Feb 24 (11am–5pm) @ Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach More times »
There was a time when the 20th century seemed like an unimaginable and distant future. The Orange County Museum of Art presents 2,200 images from... View details »
The Imaginary 20th Century
Film
Dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y
Sunday Feb 24 @ Hammer Museum More times »
Free
Johan Grimonprez's foreboding documentary Dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y explores the press' constantly shifting obsession with airplane hijackings. With nods to the phenomenon's most obvious contemporary association, the... View details »
Dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y
Art
Chinatown Gallery Exhibitions
Sunday Feb 24 @ Various Chinatown galleries More times »
Free
As Chinese New Year celebrations bring you to Chinatown, remember that the neighborhood is also home to dozens of contemporary art galleries, many of which... View details »
Chinatown Gallery Exhibitions
Art
Projection
Sunday Feb 24 @ [delete] More times »
Free
This private-residence-turned-gallery's latest offering, Projection, interprets the titular concept both literally and figuratively in an ambitious multimedia group show. The works probe the idea of... View details »
Projection
Art
Artist/Gallerist
Sunday Feb 24 (1–4pm) @ another year in LA More times »
Free
Gallery owners spend the majority of their working lives combing through an ever-growing pile of art, searching for a particular brand of genius. But with... View details »
Artist/Gallerist
Art
Marco Almera, Bryan Cunningham, and Krystopher Sapp
Sunday Feb 24 (noon–6pm) @ La Luz de Jesus More times »
Free
Hollywood's La Luz sticks to what it knows best with another collection of high-minded lowbrow art. Featured in this month's show are Southern California-born and... View details »
Marco Almera, Bryan Cunningham, and Krystopher Sapp
Art
Nick Walker
Sunday Feb 24 (2–7pm) @ Carmichael Gallery of Contemporary Art More times »
Free
Bristol-based street artist Nick Walker — known as the Apish Angel — comes to America, ready to stencil Tinseltown. Like his notorious countryman Banksy, Walker... View details »
Nick Walker
Art
Make Art/Stop AIDS
Sunday Feb 24 (noon–5pm) @ Fowler Museum, UCLA More times »
Free
Before red ribbons became de rigeur accessories at televised awards ceremonies, artists from around the globe inspired and provoked the radical awareness that the AIDS... View details »
Art
The Trinity
Sunday Feb 24 (1–6pm) @ Thinkspace Gallery More times »
Free
Hailing from various points in New York City, up-and-coming artists Tony Philippou, Zach Johnsen, and Marion Bolognesi present a conglomeration of new works inspired by... View details »
The Trinity
Art
Stephen Tompkins
Sunday Feb 24 (1–5pm) @ Found Gallery More times »
Free
Stephen Tompkins is a shockingly versatile artistic chameleon, working in drawing, painting, 3-D digital design, animation, music, and sculpture. His fittingly titled show Transmogrifications (the... View details »
Stephen Tompkins
Performing Arts: Theatre
Stay Forever
Sunday Feb 24 (7pm) @ The Village at Ed Gould Plaza More times »
Before Amy Winehouse, there was Dusty Springfield. Regarded as one of the first white songstresses to authentically incorporate black soul music into her own repertoire,... View details »
Stay Forever
Art
Fatally Yours
Sunday Feb 24 (noon–6pm) @ Crewest Gallery More times »
Free
Not all of us choose to celebrate the upcoming Hallmark holiday with champagne and chocolate-covered strawberries by a roaring fireplace. Case in point: gallery/boutique Crewest... View details »
Fatally Yours
Art
Here, There, and Everywhere
Sunday Feb 24 (1–4pm) @ The Bike Oven More times »
Free
Cyclists unite for an exhibition featuring the works of artists from all parts of the nation who just happen to also, you know, ride bicycles.... View details »
Here, There, and Everywhere
Art
The Garden of Delight
Sunday Feb 24 (noon–4pm) @ Ghettogloss More times »
Free
If a group show of whimsical, freak-folky art at a boutique with punk-rock lingerie, a vending machine that sells beer, and pink cupcakes sounds like... View details »
The Garden of Delight
Art
James Turrell
Sunday Feb 24 (10am–8pm) @ Draper Courtyard, Pomona College More times »
Free
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 is, the transcendent, full-body... View details »
James Turrell
Art
Overgrowth
Sunday Feb 24 (noon–6pm) @ GR2 More times »
Free
GR2 combines the artistic minds of Katherine Guillen, Zachary Rossman, and Brian Rush for a group show of anti-monumental proportions. Discarding their individual pursuits for... View details »
Overgrowth
Performing Arts: Theatre
Carnage, a Comedy
Sunday Feb 24 (3pm) @ The Actors' Gang Theatre More times »
Twenty years after Carnage's wildly successful premiere, the Gang revives Adam Simon and Tim Robbins' play with frightening vitality and acerbic absurdity to spare. The... View details »
Carnage, a Comedy
More Flavor: City Gem
Ugo Wine Bar
Sunday Feb 24 (5:30pm–12:30am) @ Vinum Populi More times »
Free
Culver City's latest spot of interest is Ugo Wine Bar, a cozy wine bar with the usual bistro couches and charcuterie selection — with one... View details »
Ugo Wine Bar
Performing Arts: Theatre
Stadium Devildare
Sunday Feb 24 (7pm) @ Theatre of NOTE More times »
Stadium Devildare is billed as "a tale of future sport... America to the extreme" — and indeed, Ruth Margraff's play pushes the country's obsessions (fame,... View details »
Stadium Devildare
Performing Arts: Theatre
Robots vs Fake Robots
Sunday Feb 24 (7pm) @ Powerhouse Theatre More times »
If you only have time this month to see one dark-comedy dance spectacular about a dystopian future in which sex-craved, man-eating robots rule the world,... View details »
Robots vs Fake Robots
Film
My Blueberry Nights
Sunday Feb 24 @ The Landmark More times »
Wong Kar Wai's My Blueberry Nights is undeniably, embarrassingly cheesy. Replete with slow-motion shots and blue-lit greasy spoons, it truly leaves no US coming-of-age travelogue... View details »
My Blueberry Nights