All events on Sunday March 09

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Art
Las Vegas Diaspora
Sunday Mar 9, 2008 (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
Music: Rock/Pop
[POSTPONED] Crystal Castles
Sunday Mar 9, 2008 (9pm) @ The Roxy Theatre
Postponed
In the age of MySpace, having a handful of limited-edition 7-inches to your name doesn't mean you're off the radar: Toronto duo Crystal Castles had... View details »
[POSTPONED] Crystal Castles
Music: Rock/Pop
Big Business
Sunday Mar 9, 2008 (9pm) @ Spaceland
Big Business (aka Coady Willis and partner-in-crime Jared Warren) bring headbanging rage to the Spaceland stage with a bass-and-drums assault that hits like a runaway... View details »
Big Business
More Flavor: Workshop
Blog Writing Workshop
Sunday Mar 9, 2008 (10:30am) @ Writing Pad
While the blogosphere is all about the proliferation of individual voices, some folks are better at getting their viewpoint seen and appreciated than others. Film... View details »
Blog Writing Workshop

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Art
SoCal: Southern California Art of the 1960s and 70s
Sunday Mar 9, 2008 @ 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 9, 2008 @ 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 9, 2008 (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 9, 2008 (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 9, 2008 (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 9, 2008 (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 9, 2008 (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 9, 2008 @ 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 9, 2008 (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 Mar 9, 2008 @ 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 Mar 9, 2008 (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 9, 2008 (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
Art
Kara Walker
Sunday Mar 9, 2008 (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 9, 2008 (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 »
Performing Arts: Theatre
Silver for Gold
Sunday Mar 9, 2008 (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 9, 2008 (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 Mar 9, 2008 (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 Mar 9, 2008 (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 9, 2008 (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 9, 2008 (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 9, 2008 (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 9, 2008 (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 9, 2008 (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!
Performing Arts: Theatre
Robots vs Fake Robots
Sunday Mar 9, 2008 (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
Art
Everything But the Kitschen Sync
Sunday Mar 9, 2008 (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
MAK Center Artists and Architects in Residence Exhibition
Sunday Mar 9, 2008 (11am–6pm) @ MAK Center Schindler House More times »
MAK Center residents Sabine Müller and Andreas Quednau, Hank Schmidt in der Beek, Bernhard Eder and Theresa Krenn, and Johann Neumeister all exhibit their final... View details »
Film: Documentary
Girls Rock!
Sunday Mar 9, 2008 @ Landmark Nuart Theatre More times »
Eight-year-old Amelia is crafting a 14-song cycle about her dog Peppi, but her mate Palace is more of a metal head. At Portland's Rock 'n... View details »
Girls Rock!
Art
The Color of Life
Sunday Mar 9, 2008 (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 9, 2008 @ 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
Art: Discussion
Nicole Cohen
Sunday Mar 9, 2008 (10am–5:30pm) @ The Getty Center More times »
Free
Nicole Cohen engineers recombinant layers of still and video imagery, investigating the network of associations that interior spaces contain. Also, she has something of a... View details »
Nicole Cohen