All events on Sunday March 16

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Music: Rock/Pop
Boredoms
Sunday Mar 16 (8pm) @ Music Box at the Fonda Theater
After hearing about the 77-member percussive spiral galaxy that assembled beneath the Brooklyn Bridge last summer, it might seem like a comedown to witness Japanese... View details »
Boredoms
Film
SHOOT SHOOT SHOOT
Sunday Mar 16 (7pm) @ Egyptian Theatre
At the height of the '60s avant-garde art scene, London was one of the world's most progressive cities for visionary filmmakers. A big reason was... View details »
SHOOT SHOOT SHOOT
Music: Jazz/Blues
John Pizzarelli
Sunday Mar 16 (7:30pm) @ Disney Concert Hall
John Pizzarelli puts his exclamation mark on the story of LA jazz with this evening's show at the Walt Disney Concert Hall. Backed by a... View details »
John Pizzarelli
More Flavor: Lecture
Black Clock No. 8 Launch Party
Sunday Mar 16 (4pm) @ The Mandrake
Free
A native New Yorker travels back in time to '60s-era Harlem. A writer in Rome ruminates on the characters of Jorge Luis Borges. These are... View details »
Black Clock No. 8 Launch Party

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Art
SoCal: Southern California Art of the 1960s and 70s
Sunday Mar 16 @ 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 Mar 16 @ 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
La Vida Lowrider
Sunday Mar 16 (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 Mar 16 (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 Mar 16 (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
Film
Alfred Hitchcock
Sunday Mar 16 (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 Mar 16 (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 Mar 16 @ 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 Mar 16 (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: Theatre
Victory
Sunday Mar 16 (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 Mar 16 (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
Performing Arts: Theatre
Sweeney Todd
Sunday Mar 16 (1 & 6:30pm) @ Ahmanson Theatre More times »
Johnny Depp's acclaimed cinematic stab (ahem) at Mr. Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street, has refreshed our memories on this tale of greed,... View details »
Sweeney Todd
Art
Kara Walker
Sunday Mar 16 (11am–5pm) @ Hammer Museum More times »
Employing iconic black-paper silhouettes, Kara Walker — who was named one of Time's "100 Most Influential People" in 2007 — sparks a tense dialogue between... View details »
Kara Walker
Art
Make Art/Stop AIDS
Sunday Mar 16 (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
California Video
Sunday Mar 16 @ The Getty Center More times »
Free
As video art's growing reach now extends from the stage of the Metropolitan Opera to commuters watching YouTube on their iPhones, the Getty... View details »
California Video
Art: Architecture/Design
CA Boom V
Sunday Mar 16 @ Santa Monica Air Center, Barker Hangar More times »
Southern California has been at the forefront of design and architectural innovation for generations, and with the increased interest in all things eco-friendly, local built-culture... View details »
CA Boom V
Performing Arts: Theatre
Silver for Gold
Sunday Mar 16 (8pm) @ The Met Theatre More times »
Before her untimely death at the tragic age of 28, socialite, heiress, and fledgling film star Edie Sedgwick was Andy Warhol's pill-popping protégé (not to... View details »
Silver for Gold
Art
James Turrell
Sunday Mar 16 (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
Performing Arts: Theatre
Carnage, a Comedy
Sunday Mar 16 (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 Mar 16 (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
Art
Ben Pruskin
Sunday Mar 16 (noon–6pm) @ PawnShop Gallery More times »
Free
Traditionally, bust portraiture has been a means of honoring those with wealth, power, and status; Ben Pruskin, however, believes that such depictions should be used... View details »
Ben Pruskin
Art
Matt Maust & Matt Wignall
Sunday Mar 16 (1–5pm) @ Found Gallery More times »
Free
Indie-rock star by night and assemblage artist by day, Cold War Kids bassist Matt Maust reveals his dual personality in his show at Found Gallery.... View details »
Matt Maust & Matt Wignall
Performing Arts: Theatre
Stadium Devildare
Sunday Mar 16 (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: Comedy
Point Break LIVE!
Sunday Mar 16 (7pm) @ Charlie O's at the Alexandria More times »
Point Break LIVE! at Charlie O's is like a traveling Shakespearean theatre troupe — only the royal court is a downtown bar and it's, like,... View details »
Point Break LIVE!
Art
Las Vegas Diaspora
Sunday Mar 16 (11am–5pm) @ Laguna Art Museum More times »
Dave Hickey has one of the most original minds in the contemporary art world. His best-selling collection of critical essays, Air Guitar, built bridges between... View details »
Las Vegas Diaspora
Art
Everything But the Kitschen Sync
Sunday Mar 16 (noon–6pm) @ La Luz de Jesus More times »
Free
The type of work that's usually celebrated at La Luz de Jesus Gallery, located inside Wacko (the Costco of kitsch), is usually irreverent, curious, and... View details »
Art
Good Doll Bad Doll
Sunday Mar 16 (noon–5pm) @ Armory Center for the Arts More times »
Free
ArtForum critic and independent curator Michael Duncan encourages childish behavior in Good Doll Bad Doll, an exhibition featuring modern and contemporary artists who use dolls... View details »
Good Doll Bad Doll
Music: Rock/Pop
Bad Religion
Sunday Mar 16 (8:30pm) @ House of Blues Sunset Strip More times »
What do an evolutionary biology PhD, the owner of Epitaph Records, and the guitarist from the Circle Jerks have in common? They make up half... View details »
Bad Religion
Art
KuKula
Sunday Mar 16 (1–6pm) @ Thinkspace Gallery More times »
Free
For Dreamcatcher, KuKula's first solo showing at Thinkspace, the Israeli-born artist paints eerily charming images of little girl dolls, Disney-esque forest creatures, and blossoming flowers.... View details »
KuKula
Art
The Color of Life
Sunday Mar 16 (10am–6pm) @ The Getty Villa More times »
Free
Looking at tony museum collections of ancient Greek and Roman statuary, one might think that the whole of antiquity existed only in tones of white... View details »
The Color of Life
Art
Robert Crumb
Sunday Mar 16 @ David Lawrence Gallery More times »
Free
Since his early days drawing for Zap Comix, Robert Crumb has made quite a name for himself as the comic world's favorite enfant terrible; with... View details »
Robert Crumb