Events on Saturday, October 17
Saturday 10/17 @ Club 740
First it was the return of the roller disco, then the resurgence of the roller derby — now, roller-skating aficionado Wendy...
Center for the Study of Poilitcal Graphics
Saturday 10/17 @ Union Station
In these turbulent political times, the Center for the Study of Political Graphics can help us make sense of the glut...
Spacetime: Beyond the Constraints of Perception
Saturday 10/17 @ The Edye at the Broad Stage, Santa Monica College Performing Arts Center, 1310 11th St Santa Monica, CA 90401
In conjunction with Jay Mark Johnson's Spacetime exhibition at ACE Gallery in Beverly Hills, KCRW host Frances Anderton presents a discussion...
Saturday 10/17 @ Golden Bridge Yoga
It will be creepy and crawly with a few yoga mind-tricks thrown in the mix at Golden Bridge Yoga's Carnivale of...
Saturday 10/17 @ Los Angeles Warehouse
For the past seven years, Droid Behavior has brought the world's most forward-thinking electronic music producers to LA for a series...
Wavves w/ the Soft Pack and Ganglians @ Echoplex
Saturday 10/17 @ The Echo & Echoplex
In line with fuzz-punkers like No Age and Times New Viking, Wavves mastermind Nathan Williams is as inspired by the Beach...
Saturday 10/17 @ The Echo & Echoplex
with DJs:
Music Man Miles
Clifton AKA Soft Touch
FMI: Funky Sole...
Saturday 10/17 @ The Cinefamily
An unjustly overlooked entry in the late ‘80s horror-comedy craze that swept Hong Kong, the generically-titled but definitely outstanding Return of...
Saturday 10/17 @ Book Soup
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Saturday 10/17 @ Book Soup
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Juliette Lewis w/ American Bang, the Ettes
Saturday 10/17 @ El Rey
She's played quite a few high-energy freaks for Hollywood, but none of her silver screen characters can prepare audiences for the...
The Welch's Kids Are All Right
Saturday 10/17 @ Book Soup
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Footsteps In The Fog (1955) + The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)
Saturday 10/17 @ The Cinefamily
WATCH TRAILER FOR "FOOTSTEPS IN THE FOG"!
With its eerie staring portraits, hissing black cats, ghostly bells and...
Saturday 10/17 @ Book Soup
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Saturday 10/17 @ Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
The Academy Film Archive celebrates Home Movie...
Hi-Tech Haunted Hollywood Scavenger Hunt: Goonies & Lost Boys
Saturday 10/17 @ Egyptian Theatre
SCAVENGER HUNT The American Cinematheque teams with Wise Guys Events for a high-tech Scavenger Hunt. Visit...
Ongoing Events
Saturday 10/17 @ POVEVOLVING
"Pop colors" are the theme in curator Yasmine Mohseni's The Pop of Colors at Chinatown's POVevolving. Bright, slightly disconcerting color scripts...
Saturday 10/17 @ Wende Museum Site
It's been 20 years since the archaic and divisive Berlin Wall was brought down by fed-up and suppressed citizens. Now, the...
Saturday 10/17 @ Dragonfly
Point Break LIVE! turns cinematic lemons into lemonade, raucously skewering the cult-classic film by casting an unrehearsed audience volunteer to fill...
Saturday 10/17 @ Overtones Gallery
Through the deft and witty reconfiguration of sentimental objects such as ornate furniture, decorative garlands, household saints, wood, feathers, and hand-knit...
Saturday 10/17 @ Taylor De Cordoba Gallery
While it's easy to become unhinged in our current economic climate, artist Claire Oswalt takes it to the next level, fashioning...
Saturday 10/17 @ DNJ Gallery
Two very different photographers take on aspects of growing up in America. Jona Frank extends her intimate yet clinical style of...
Wayne Thiebaud: 70 Years of Painting
Saturday 10/17 @ Pasadena Museum of California Art
Perhaps no pop artist is as famous for his window shopping as Wayne Thiebaud. Known largely for his pale palette oil...
Saturday 10/17 @ Robert Berman Gallery
Mac and Retna are a pair of artists who regularly collaborate on monumental outdoor murals and other graffiti-based public art installations....
Saturday 10/17 @ Electric Lodge
Gulu Monteiro and Clara Bellar's Ipanema Theater Troupe's adaptation of 17th-century French playwright Molière's The Doctor Despite Himself regales with its...
Saturday 10/17 @ Cella Gallery
The timing may or may not be a coincidence, but the really-for-grown-ups fairy tale Where the Wild Things Are and Mark...
Saturday 10/17 @ Vinum Populi
Culver City's latest spot of interest is Ugo Wine Bar, a cozy wine bar with the usual bistro couches and charcuterie...
Pictures of the Year International: The World. In High Resolution
Saturday 10/17 @ Annenberg Space for Photography
All year photographers have been clicking camera shutters with their lenses pointed toward the action. The 66th annual Pictures of the...
Saturday 10/17 @ The Getty Center
Thirty staged photographs are on view at the Getty Center as part of its In Focus series, a thematic presentation of...
Tony Philippou, Joshua Mays & Esao Andrews
Saturday 10/17 @ Thinkspace Gallery
In life, as in art, the more the merrier, so the thinkers at Thinkspace regularly present multiple one-person shows. Tonight's trio...
Saturday 10/17 @ Western Project
Channeling his inner Duchamp, sculptor Michael Dee combs the florescent-lit aisles of his local 99-cent store in search of plastic cups,...
Saturday 10/17 @ Scribble Press
Technically, Scribble Press is for children, but if you behave yourself, you can use the impressive bookmaking emporium — complete with...
Saturday 10/17 @ Richard Heller Gallery
Brendan Monroe's paintings, sculptures, installation-based works, and publications, despite the differences dictated by mediums, expound the artist's unique interpretation of the...
Saturday 10/17 @ LM Projects
The art in this show rocks and rolls — and gets set on fire, sets off chain reactions, and invites users...
Saturday 10/17 @ Marine
One silver lining to art-world downsizing is the resurgence of the private salon, made famous by the 19th and 20th century...
Saturday 10/17 @ Edgemar Center for the Arts
Henry Jaglom's father was a wealthy Russian businessman, and one of the few Jews Heinrich Himmler offered make an "honorary Aryan"...
Saturday 10/17 @ Black Maria Gallery
As any fan of Mad Men can tell you, there used to be a lot more cigarette smoking going on, both...
Saturday 10/17 @ Bootleg Theater
Through the use of projection, masks, puppetry, dance, and music, Rogue Artists Ensemble redefines the traditional theatre company. The collective's latest...
Saturday 10/17 @ LACMA
Rendering and paraphrasing India's ancient epic tales of archetypal gods and goddesses at war with demonic bad guys, Heroes and Villains:...
Gary Lang and Jay Mark Johnson
Saturday 10/17 @ ACE Gallery
It's a veritable amusement park for optic nerves at ACE Gallery's Beverly Hills location this month, with a pair of exhibitions...
Saturday 10/17 @ REDCAT
REDCAT presents Autoconstrucción: The Film by Mexican artist Abraham Cruzvillegas, in which the artist revisits Ajusco, his childhood neighborhood in Mexico...
Saturday 10/17 @ David DeSanctis Gallery
David LaChapelle is one of the most well-known and controversial photographers working today, who recently retired from a career in fashion...
Nate Frizzell and The Kids Are Alright
Saturday 10/17 @ LeBasse Projects
Nate Frizzell combines a dark sophistication with the chaos of youthful imagination in a new series of lush paintings depicting the...
Saturday 10/17 @ Various locations
LA is about to learn how to celebrate life Italian style as H(it) Week LA, a six-day mini-festival of the most...
Saturday 10/17 @ NoHo Arts Center
One can easily imagine that this comedy (with music) about the midlife urge to glorify and recapture the lost promise of...
Steeped in History: The Art of Tea
Saturday 10/17 @ Fowler Museum, UCLA
The second most consumed drink next to water, tea has also been frequent theme in art history. Guest curated by tea...
Saturday 10/17 @ Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
LA Opera continues its Ring adventure with the testosterone-charged centerpiece, Siegfried. Things have grown creepier since the last installment, DieWalkure. German...
The Search for the Visceral Realists
Saturday 10/17 @ Federal Art Project
Independent artist/curator York Chang has spent years researching the elusive history of an obscure, but by all accounts virulent, aesthetic movement...
Saturday 10/17 @ The Actors' Gang Theatre
Given that Tim Robbins founded the Actors Gang in response to a lack of opportunities for independent writers and actors to...
Saturday 10/17 @ Regen Projects
Doug Aitken's exhibition at Regen Projects never sleeps. During the day, the darkened indoor gallery displays light boxes comprised of images...
Saturday 10/17 @ Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Whether the product of sheer creative license or shrewd marketing heads, the movie poster has inspired as much debate as the...
The Other Venice Film Festival
Saturday 10/17 @ Various Venice locations
The sixth annual Other Venice Film Festival might be less international than Italy's version, but it's no less prestigious. Past Maverick...
Michael Jackson: A Musical Legacy
Saturday 10/17 @ GRAMMY Museum at LA Live
The recently opened GRAMMY Museum at Downtown's mammoth entertainment complex LA Live offers visitors a rare, intimate glimpse into the life...
Saturday 10/17 @ Sweeney Art Gallery, UC Riverside
Twenty international artists who explore human interaction with domesticated, imaginary, laboratory, or wild animals contribute work in media from video installation...
Saturday 10/17 @ Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
The real stars of this two-day, fortuitously pre-Halloween Vintage Fashion Expo are, of course, the clothes (and bags, shoes, glasses, perfume...
Saturday 10/17 @ Lawrence Asher Gallery
Philippa Blair's abstract, collage-based symphonies truly fulfill the classical adage that, "music is an abstract painting executed on a canvas of...
Saturday 10/17 @ Santa Monica Pier
After a meteoric rise in popularity that spawned dozens of touring and resident shows of increasing complexity and pageantry, Cirque du...
Kiel Johnson: Publish or Perish
Saturday 10/17 @ Mark Moore Gallery
Kiel Johnson's latest body of work examines the value of the painstakingly, unnecessarily hand-wrought in the digital age. Simultaneously examining how...
Saturday 10/17 @ Honor Fraser
Kenny Scharf's latest one-man show, Barberadise, merges the past and future for a wistfully evocative, pop-culture infused present. The Hollywood native's...
Divine Demons: Wrathful Deities of Buddhist Art
Saturday 10/17 @ Norton Simon Museum of Art
Severed heads, skulls and daggers brimming with blood, and cemeteries littered with dismembered corpses may not readily invoke visions of spiritual...
Saturday 10/17 @ Kopeikin Gallery
Despite their beauty, Chris Jordan's photographic prints are visual ecological statements we'd rather not see. Like much of his early work,...
Sweets & Treats: Wayne Thiebaud in the Collection of the Norton Simon Museum
Saturday 10/17 @ Norton Simon Museum of Art
In the 1960s, soon-to-be Pop icon Wayne Thiebaud created a series of monochromatic, two-dimensional prints of nine pieces of pie, sufficiently...
Saturday 10/17 @ Art Center College of Design
Although some of the objects in TOOLS may seem familiar, they are most definitely far from from ordinary. Jointly organized by...
Saturday 10/17 @ Roberts & Tilton Gallery
Los Angeles painter Faris McReynolds uses multiple points of view, a saturated color palette, and an exaggeratedly loose and heavy-handed interaction...
Saturday 10/17 @ Various Hollywood locations
Co-produced by Neil Patrick Harris and Tom Salamon, Accomplice: Hollywood sends teams of intrepid folks along Hollywood Boulevard and its environs...
Anita Bryant Died For Your Sins
Saturday 10/17 @ El Centro Theatre
Seventies hatemonger (and Harvey Milk's old nemesis) Anita Bryant is the anti-heroine in Brian Christopher Williams' gentle coming-of-age comedy. Directed by...
Walls of Algiers: Narratives of the City
Saturday 10/17 @ The Getty Museum
The city of Algiers, on the north coast of Africa, historically sheltered a diverse population. During the Ottoman centuries (1529-1830), this...
Saturday 10/17 @ The Getty Museum
The Chimaera of Arezzo traces the myth of Bellerophon and the Chimaera - the legendary fire-breathing monster comprised of a lion,...
Molten Color: Glassmaking in Antiquity
Saturday 10/17 @ The Getty Museum
Over 180 ancient glass objects from the collection of Erwin Oppenländer are featured in this exhibition. The Oppenländer collection, which the Getty...
B*SIDE PLAYERS : TONIGHT w/ DJ BOBBY SOUL (10/16)
Saturday 10/17 @ The Mint
8pm Will Knox (early showcase) 9pm DJ Bobby Soul 10pm Steel Toed Slippers 11pm B-Side Players The B-Side Players make music...
Population: Portraits by Ray Turner
Saturday 10/17 @ Pasadena Museum of California Art
A former painting instructor at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, artist Ray Turner fashions a uniquely seductive and engaging...
Behind-the-Scenes Historic Tour of the 1922 Egyptian Theatre
Saturday 10/17 @ Egyptian Theatre
Historic Tour & FOREVER HOLLYWOOD - 10:30 AM Egyptian Theatre Historic Tour - 11:40 AM For the total “Old Hollywood” experience...
Saturday 10/17 @ Los Angeles Conservancy
The Art Deco tour is an in-depth look at the history, materials, and style of Art Deco architecture popular in Los...
Irving Thalberg: Creating the Hollywood Studio System, 1920-36
Saturday 10/17 @ Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
This new exhibition explores the career of legendary film producer Irving Thalberg, Hollywood’s original “Boy Wonder,” and...
John Williams: Music from the City of Angels
Saturday 10/17 @ Walt Disney Concert Hall
In celebration of film music – one of L.A.’s greatest contributions to the music world...
Capturing Nature's Beauty: Three Centuries of French Landscapes
Saturday 10/17 @ The Getty Museum
This selection of over 40 drawings from the collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum and the Getty Research Institute highlights...
Saturday 10/17 @ Skirball Cultural Center
Imagine yourself immersed in a favorite childhood tale. Five years in the making and occupying an 8,000-square-foot gallery, Noah's Ark at...
Saturday 10/17 @ Cinespace
Saturday nights at Cinespace is the place to be for dancing and drinks on Hollywood Boulevard. Join us for the city's...
Saturday 10/17 @ Art Center College of Design
Illustration students from Art Center College of Design currently have their work on display at the Aquarium of the Pacific in...
Behold the Day: The Color Block Prints of Frances Gearhart
Saturday 10/17 @ Pasadena Museum of California Art
A leader in the American Printmaking movement, Frances Gearhart’s work was embedded in the time and place of the Arts and...
Historic Downtown Walking Tour
Saturday 10/17 @ Los Angeles Conservancy
The Historic Downtown tour provides an overview of the historical and cultural landmarks of downtown Los Angeles. Covering a wide range...
Saturday 10/17 @ The Getty Museum
Irving Penn was one of the most respected photographers of the 20th century. In a career that began at the premiere...
Cloud Eye Control: Under Polaris
Saturday 10/17 @ REDCAT
On a quest to preserve, inside pristine shards of ice at the top of the world, a seed containing the...
Broadway: Historic Theatre and Commercial District Walking Tour
Saturday 10/17 @ Los Angeles Conservancy
The tour explores the social, cinematic, and architectural history of the largest National Register Historic Theatre Districts in the country. The...
Saturday 10/17 @ The Echo & Echoplex
L.A.'S LONGEST RUNNING DUSTY BEAT DRIVEN WORLD FUNK PARTY RELOCATES TO THE ECHO EVERY SATURDAY STARTING & IS STILL FREE FOR...
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