Events on Sunday, February 1

Mochilla, Dublab, and ArtDontSleep present Timeless feat. Cut Chemist

Music: DJ

Timeless

Sunday 2/ 1 @ Cal State LA Luckman Theater

ArtDontSleep and Mochilla team up to curate Timeless, a music series spotlighting composer/arrangers who paved the way for contemporary beat makers.... 

Rock Against HD feat. Fol Chen, Radars to the Sky, and Light FM

Music

Rock Against HD

Sunday 2/ 1 @ Spaceland

The local indie tastemakers at Radio Free Silverlake join the fight against Huntington's disease — a neurodegenerative disorder affecting tens of... 

Calvin Johnson w/ Sharon Cheslow and Devon Williams

Music

Calvin Johnson

Sunday 2/ 1 @ The Smell

If Frank Sinatra had taken quaaludes to ease his mean streak, he might have turned out a bit like Calvin Johnson.... 

Ongoing Events

Ugo Wine Bar

City Gems

Ugo Wine Bar

Sunday 2/ 1 @ Vinum Populi

Culver City's latest spot of interest is Ugo Wine Bar, a cozy wine bar with the usual bistro couches and charcuterie... 

Mark Bradford: <em>Help Us</em>

Art

Mark Bradford

Sunday 2/ 1 @ 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... 

<em>Silver Seduction: The Art of Mexican Modernist Antonio Pineda</em>

Fashion/Style

Antonio Pineda

Sunday 2/ 1 @ 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... 

2008 California Biennial

Art

2008 California Biennial

Sunday 2/ 1 @ 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... 

Susanne Zottl: <em>A Styrofoam Lover with (E)motions of Concrete</em>

Art

Susanne Zottl

Sunday 2/ 1 @ SCI-Arc

Austrian architect and SCI-Arc alum Susanne Zottl seeks out man-made environments and historic structures, fusing the world's existing space with her... 

A Grand Guignol Children's Show *not for children

Performing Arts

Grand Guignol

Sunday 2/ 1 @ Art/Works Theatre

For the first half of the 20th century, Le Theatre du Grand Guignol in Paris reigned as the predominant purveyor of... 

<em>Fortuna Rising: Gordy Grundy is the Messenger</em>

Art

Gordy Grundy

Sunday 2/ 1 @ Western Project

The Fellowship of Fortuna (and its "messenger," LA painter and media artist Gordy Grundy) takes up residence on Western Project's website... 

Theatre

West Fest 2009

Sunday 2/ 1 @ Theatre West

Hollywood's Theatre West has been providing challenging workshops, staging world-class performances, and giving back to the community for 47 years. LA's... 

Vermeer's <em>A Lady Writing</em>

Art

Vermeer's A Lady Writing

Sunday 2/ 1 @ 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... 

City Gems

Scribble Press

Sunday 2/ 1 @ Scribble Press

Technically, Scribble Press is for children, but if you behave yourself, you can use the impressive bookmaking emporium — complete with... 

<em>All of This is Melting Away</em>

Art

All of This is Melting Away

Sunday 2/ 1 @ 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... 

Single Malt Sundays

Food/Wine

Single Malt Sundays

Sunday 2/ 1 @ Viceroy Santa Monica

Hosted by renowned producers such as Glenfiddich, the Macallan, and Glenmorangie, Single Malt Sundays at the Viceroy Santa Monica Hotel offers... 

Art

The Art of Blake Edwards

Sunday 2/ 1 @ Pacific Design Center

Blake Edwards has established a lasting role in an otherwise fickle entertainment industry, directing gems like Breakfast at Tiffany's, The Party,... 

Danielle Eubank: <em>Oil on Water</em>

Art

Danielle Eubank

Sunday 2/ 1 @ Found Gallery

Danielle Eubank's ethereal pieces straddle the line between formalism and figurative representation, resulting in a dreamy, surreal body of work. The... 

Mark Todd, <em>Fragments</em> and Alan Forbes, <em>Unmanned Vessel</em>

Art

Mark Todd and Alan Forbes

Sunday 2/ 1 @ La Luz de Jesus

In Fragments, professional illustrator Mark Todd brings his increasingly abstracted art to La Luz. Bastardizing his signature, comics-based style, Todd's latest... 

<em>Tango with Cows: Book Art of the Russian Avant-Garde</em>

Art

Tango with Cows: Book Art of the Russian Avant-Garde

Sunday 2/ 1 @ The Getty Center

In Tango with Cows, the Getty Research Institute presents a concentrated display of unabridged books published in Russia between 1910 and... 

Eddy Sykes: <em>Yakuza Lou</em>

Art

Eddy Sykes

Sunday 2/ 1 @ Materials & Applications

First, there were robot maids, robot pets, and robot vacuums. Now, there are robot gardens. The technical specifications for Materials &... 

Ken Roht's 99&cent; Only Calendar Girl Competition

Theatre

99¢ Only Calendar Girl Competition

Sunday 2/ 1 @ 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¢... 

<em>Paper Cuts</em>: 200 Years of Black Paper Dolls

Art

Paper Cuts

Sunday 2/ 1 @ Craft and Folk Art Museum

Where London has the Victoria and Albert, LA has the Craft and Folk Art Museum; yet, too often, the little institution... 

Robert Dowd: <em>Pop Art Money</em>

Art

Robert Dowd

Sunday 2/ 1 @ Pepperdine University, Weisman Museum of Art

The Weisman Museum at Pepperdine's Malibu campus launches one of its most important exhibitions to date with this long-overdue survey of... 

James Turrell: <em>Dividing the Light</em>

Art

James Turrell

Sunday 2/ 1 @ 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... 

Mystic

Special Event

Mystic

Sunday 2/ 1 @ Electric Lodge

Members of Blue Man Group, Lucent Dossier, Rabbit in the Moon, Mixology, and Mass Ensemble combine their avant-garde performance skills in... 

Theatre

Pippin

Sunday 2/ 1 @ Mark Taper Forum

Wicked maestro Stephen Schwartz revives his '70s rock opera Pippin as the opening production of the Mark Taper 2009 season. A... 

<em>Battle Hymn</em>

Theatre

Battle Hymn

Sunday 2/ 1 @ The Ford Theater

Chronicling the misadventures of feisty, forward-thinking Martha, Battle Hymn is a touching, comedic, and thoughtful survey of American history, as seen... 

At the Brewery Project 1993-2007: the Finale

Art

At the Brewery Project

Sunday 2/ 1 @ 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... 

<em>Mexican Calendar Girls</em>

Art

Mexican Calendar Girls

Sunday 2/ 1 @ 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... 

Silverlake Art, Craft & Vintage Flea Market

Fashion/Style: Shopping

Art, Craft & Vintage Flea Market

Sunday 2/ 1 @ 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...