Events on Saturday, January 16
The Panorama-kan of Meiji Japan
Saturday 1/16 @ The Velaslavasay Panorama
Located at the prewar Union Theater in historic West Adams, the Velaslavasay Panorama reinvigorates the lost tradition of panoramic painting —...
Saturday 1/16 @ The Hotel Café
Brooklyn outfit Asobi Seksu branches out from its shoegaze roots to emit wholly crafted dream pop soundscapes. Their name derives from...
Saturday 1/16 @ Museum of Jurassic Technology
Esotouric's expedition unearths the whereabouts of some of West LA's least-known and most unbelievable crimes. Among what are now great property...
Leo Nocentelli presents NAMM Funk Jam
Saturday 1/16 @ The Mint
with special guests Stanton Moore (Galactic) and Bill "Budda" Dickens (Stevie Wonder) 7:30pm Doors 9pm Kevin O' Day Band feat....
Musical: NINE Starring Daniel Day-Lewis
Saturday 1/16 @ Egyptian Theatre
NINE, 2009, The Weinstein Company, Dir. Rob Marshall. Famous film director Guido Contini (Daniel Day-Lewis) struggles to find harmony in his...
Exhibition Walkthrough - Behold the Day: The Color Block Prints of Frances Gearhart
Saturday 1/16 @ Pasadena Museum of California Art
Join us for an exhibition walkthrough of Behold the Day: The Color Block Prints of Frances Gearhart with exhibition curators Susan...
Meet the Directors of the Golden Globe Nominees for Best Foreign Language Film
Saturday 1/16 @ Egyptian Theatre
Golden Globe Foreign-Language Nominees Seminar Co-presented with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Discover the best of 2009’s...
Meet the Directors of the Golden Globe Nominees for Best Foreign Language Film
Saturday 1/16 @ Egyptian Theatre
Golden Globe Foreign-Language Nominees Seminar Co-presented with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Discover the best of 2009’s...
Saturday 1/16 @ LACMA
Resnais returned from a long hiatus with this voluptuous film based on the real story of...
Musical: NINE Starring Daniel Day-Lewis
Saturday 1/16 @ Egyptian Theatre
NINE, 2009, The Weinstein Company, Dir. Rob Marshall. Famous film director Guido Contini (Daniel Day-Lewis) struggles to find harmony in his...
Jim Croce Anthology: The Stories Behind the Songs
Saturday 1/16 @ Book Soup
Ingrid Croce presents and signs Jim Croce Anthology: The Stories Behind the Songs. "This amazingly intimate collection...
Meet the Directors of the Golden Globe Nominees for Best Foreign Language Film
Saturday 1/16 @ Egyptian Theatre
Golden Globe Foreign-Language Nominees Seminar Co-presented with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Discover the best of 2009’s...
Saturday 1/16 @ The Cinefamily
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To celebrate the release of his latest album, Echo Party, the MC/DJ known as Edan --...
Love Songs of a Third Grade Teacher
Saturday 1/16 @ Downtown Independent Theater
Why is it so hard for a girl to find the right guy? Where does a third grade teacher have to...
Meet the Directors of the Golden Globe Nominees for Best Foreign Language Film
Saturday 1/16 @ Egyptian Theatre
Golden Globe Foreign-Language Nominees Seminar Co-presented with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Discover the best of 2009’s...
Meet the Directors of the Golden Globe Nominees for Best Foreign Language Film
Saturday 1/16 @ Egyptian Theatre
Golden Globe Foreign-Language Nominees Seminar Co-presented with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Discover the best of 2009’s...
Papa (NY) w/ Chief and Kevin Earnest at Bootleg
Saturday 1/16 @ Bootleg Theater
PAPA Conceived in Los Angeles and born in New York City, Papa have managed to combine the harmonious sensibilities of the...
Spotlight Series: Pierrot le fou
Saturday 1/16 @ LACMA
After abandoning his wife at a Parisian party, whose other guests include Sam Fuller playing himself, bored Belmondo flees...
FYF Fest presents AA BONDY / NIK FREITAS / WILLY MASON @ echo (early show)
Saturday 1/16 @ The Echo & Echoplex
AA Bondy || Watch
When A.A. Bondy retired his distortion pedal along with his Nirvana-inspired indie-rock band Verbena...
Meet the Directors of the Golden Globe Nominees for Best Foreign Language Film
Saturday 1/16 @ Egyptian Theatre
Golden Globe Foreign-Language Nominees Seminar Co-presented with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Discover the best of 2009’s...
Ongoing Events
J. David Carlson and Michael Dotson
Saturday 1/16 @ Lawrence Asher Gallery
The dialogue in Playscapes and Architectonic Dreams riffs off paintings inspired by a 1980s video-game aesthetic and intricate diorama sculptures (think...
Saturday 1/16 @ Zephyr Theatre
David L. Ray's new play Caught travels to the controversial crossroads of gay marriage and the bible belt. Although the play...
The Bible Illuminated: R. Crumb’s Book of Genesis
Saturday 1/16 @ Hammer Museum
R. Crumb's interpretation of the Book of Genesis is at once disturbing, sacrilegious, violent, and debauched, but paired with a holy...
Saturday 1/16 @ Skirball Cultural Center
An Idea Called Tomorrow offers meditations on what should/could/would make for a peaceable and sustainable future — culturally, environmentally, and socially...
Saturday 1/16 @ REDCAT
Unfettered by a male-dominated Asian art scene, Everyday Miracles (Extended) — an offshoot of the Everyday Miracles that debuted at the...
Saturday 1/16 @ Steve Turner Contemporary
Shizu Saldamando takes portraiture personally in her exhibition There is a Place. Using the old adage "draw what you know" as...
Saturday 1/16 @ Royal/T
Jane Glassman's years of work in the art world have seen her not only getting to know a variety of its...
Saturday 1/16 @ [delete] TAG (The Artists Gallery)
Bergamot Station's newest tenant and a long-standing pillar of the independent art community in Los Angeles, TAG (The Artists Gallery) is...
Saturday 1/16 @ Art/Works Theatre
In the tradition of Paris' Theatre du Grand Guignol, LA's Grand Guignolers combine macabre storytelling with delightful performances. This time, the...
Saturday 1/16 @ Billy Shire Fine Arts
Owen Smith's use of archetypal characters such as the boxer taking a blow in the ring, men working high in the...
Saturday 1/16 @ Paley Center LA
Aussie artists Mark & Jay O'Shea headline the Paley Center rooftop this weekend as part of the week long G'day Australia festival....
Saturday 1/16 @ JAUS
Mexico City-based Anibal Catalan transforms the exterior of the Jaus house with a complex gray-scale mural referencing the incandescent wings of...
Saturday 1/16 @ [do not use] Egyptian Theatre, 6712 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles
Adapted from Stefan Aust's 1985 publication, The Baader Meinhof Complex chronicles the reckless idealism and hectic resolve of Germany's Red Army...
Saturday 1/16 @ Annenberg Space for Photography
The Annenberg Space for Photography brings the entire genius of its well-appointed exhibition areas and NASA-quality digital-media resources to bear on...
Saturday 1/16 @ Skirball Cultural Center
Recently, Art Center College of Design students directed their communications prowess towards human rights, yielding emotionally-charged pieces that straddle the line...
Saturday 1/16 @ New Image Art
Writing in her seminal essay collection On Photography, art and media critic Susan Sontag was adamant concerning the inherent differences women...
Saturday 1/16 @ Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum
Curated by Flavorpill's own Heather Jeno Silva (who moonlights as the curator of the CAF's monthly Forum Lounge public conversations, among...
Mark Tribe: Port Huron Project
Saturday 1/16 @ LACE (Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions)
At Rhizome.org, Mark Tribe supports the creation and dissemination of forward-thinking contemporary art; and LACE is a fixture in LA's anything-goes...
Saturday 1/16 @ Roberts & Tilton Gallery
Organized by co-curator of 2008's Beautiful Losers, Aaron Rose, Projections: A Festival of Rare and Hard-to-See Films is just what it...
Saturday 1/16 @ Honor Fraser
Somewhere on the formal continuum between Gordon Matta-Clark's cut-outs and the Ice Hotel in Sweden lie the architectural sculptures and interventions...
Saturday 1/16 @ Sam Lee Gallery
There is sometimes a disconnect between one's idea of a place and one's actual experience. Artist Jeff Gambill works precisely in this...
Saturday 1/16 @ Koplin del Rio Gallery
LA painter Kenny Harris is a modern update on the archetype of the peripatetic plein air school, an artist whose frequent...
Michael Jackson: A Musical Legacy
Saturday 1/16 @ 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 1/16 @ 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"...
Nick Cave: Meet Me at the Center of the Earth
Saturday 1/16 @ Fowler Museum, UCLA
Nick Cave — no, not that Nick Cave — is a Chicago-based artist who crafts wearable sculptures from woven hair, found...
Saturday 1/16 @ Arclight Sherman Oaks
Known primarily for its iconic outdoor amphitheatre and legendary musical acts, the Hollywood Bowl is offering fans a glimpse into the...
Saturday 1/16 @ Skirball Cultural Center
American playwright and protester Clifford Odets penned plays that centered around themes of class, injustice, and the Great Depression. His first...
Saturday 1/16 @ LACMA
Rendering and paraphrasing India's ancient epic tales of archetypal gods and goddesses at war with demonic bad guys, Heroes and Villains:...
Breach of Peace: Photographs of Freedom Riders by Eric Etheridge
Saturday 1/16 @ Skirball Cultural Center
The subject of an engaging exhibition and lavishly appended new book, Eric Etheridge's contemporary photographic portraits of this group of American...
Ingres' Comtesse d'Haussonville from the Frick Collection
Saturday 1/16 @ Norton Simon Museum of Art
This beguiling portrait occupies a privileged position at the threshold between French Romanticism and the early hints of modernity. Its impossibly...
Saturday 1/16 @ Laguna Art Museum
Works by regional and national artists come together at the Laguna Art Museum's Collecting California, which reflects the long history of...
Migrations of the Mind: Manuscripts from the Lawrence J. Schoenberg Collection
Saturday 1/16 @ The Getty Museum
Through Spring, the Getty gets medieval with an exhibition of illustrated manuscripts culling ancient Christian, Muslim, and Eastern wisdom from past...
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
Saturday 1/16 @ Gallery 1988
By the power of Grayskull, Gallery 1988 is about to honor the power He-Man had on us old schoolers in one...
Saturday 1/16 @ Cherry and Martin
Daniel Dove's large-scale oil paintings attempt to reconcile the duality of the world outside of the artist's studio that is in...
The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus
Saturday 1/16 @ Various Los Angeles theaters
Terry Gilliam's visually rich follow-up to such cult gems as Brazil (1985), The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988), and Fear and...
The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008) w/ Uli Edel and Bernd Eichinger in person
Saturday 1/16 @ Egyptian Theatre
Adapted from Stefan Aust's 1985 publication, The Baader Meinhof Complex chronicles the reckless idealism and hectic resolve of Germany's Red Army...
Saturday 1/16 @ A Noise Within
Irish playwright Samuel Beckett's pivotal work Waiting for Godot returns to its A Noise Within for a ten-performance-only run. Directed by...
Saturday 1/16 @ MAK Center Schindler House
The MAK Center for Art and Architecture hosts an exhibition in honor of Austrian sociologist, political scientist, intellectual, and author Otto...
IMAGES FOR HUMAN RIGHTS: Student Voices
Saturday 1/16 @ Skirball Cultural Center
Recently, Art Center College of Design students directed their communications prowess towards human rights, yielding emotionally-charged pieces that straddle the line...
Wayne Thiebaud: 70 Years of Painting
Saturday 1/16 @ 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...
The Women of Women: The Female Form
Saturday 1/16 @ Taylor De Cordoba Gallery
Curator Yasmine Mohseni takes advantage of the female form's captive powers in The Women of Women, a group exhibition featuring the...
Saturday 1/16 @ Anaheim Convention Center
In the music business, it's all about getting your name out there to be seen and heard, and there's no better...
Saturday 1/16 @ 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...
Michael Dumontier & Neil Farber, Inc.
Saturday 1/16 @ Richard Heller Gallery
Members of Winnipeg's Royal Art Lodge, a prolific and cheeky artists collective which disbanded in 2008, this pair of artistic co-conspirators...
Saturday 1/16 @ Fremont Centre Theatre, 1000 Fremont Ave., South Pasadena, CA 91030
The musical 2116, originally written 55 years ago by legendary author Ray Bradbury, is only now finally seeing its debut, and...
Saturday 1/16 @ HAUS
Surname challenged collaborative art duo Jeff & Gordon—aka Jeff Foye and Gordon Winiemko—push the boundaries between public and personal at HAUS,...
Saturday 1/16 @ The Landmark
Leo Tolstoy (Anna Karenina) penned some of the most dramatic stories in modern literature, but if The Last Station is anything...
Saturday 1/16 @ Club Nokia
For many of us, Pee-wee Herman has been a demented-yet-diverting fixture of youth. The architect of such childhood classics as Pee-wee's...
Allison Schulnik: Home for Hobo
Saturday 1/16 @ Mark Moore Gallery
Using claymation techniques and heavy impasto to achieve a hyper-visceral effect, artist Allison Schulnik's series Home for Hobo is striking portraiture...
Divine Demons: Wrathful Deities of Buddhist Art
Saturday 1/16 @ 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 1/16 @ Japanese American National Museum
In 2007, Giant Robot launched its first biennale celebrating 15 years as a magazine and a pop culture phenomenon. For its...
Saturday 1/16 @ LACE (Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions)
Curator Jennifer Doyle gets in touch with our emotional side in I Feel Different, a group exhibition featuring multimedia works at...
Saturday 1/16 @ Circus Gallery
Curated by Emma Gray and mischievously inspired by an '80s New Age guru's best-selling self-help book, You Can Heal Your Life...
Saturday 1/16 @ Clark Oshin Gallery
Clark Oshin Gallery shows off Frank W. Ockenfels 3's astonishing creative range with an exhibition of photographs and drawings at the...
Saturday 1/16 @ Jancar Gallery
Foshee takes her penchant for transforming mundane materials, that might easily be amassed from Staples, to familiar and differentiated dimensions with...
Saturday 1/16 @ 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...
Saturday 1/16 @ Dragonfly
Point Break LIVE! turns cinematic lemons into lemonade, raucously skewering the cult-classic film by casting an unrehearsed audience volunteer to fill...
Broadway: Historic Theatre and Commercial District Walking Tour
Saturday 1/16 @ 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 1/16 @ Downtown Independent Theater
THE MESSENGER
Dir. Oren Moverman
Starring: Ben Foster, Woody Harrelson, Samantha Morton, and Jena Malone
2009, color,...
Population: Portraits by Ray Turner
Saturday 1/16 @ 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...
Saturday 1/16 @ 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...
Saturday 1/16 @ The Getty Museum
The Chimaera of Arezzo traces the myth of Bellerophon and the Chimaera - the legendary fire-breathing monster comprised of a lion,...
Saturday 1/16 @ 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...
Saturday 1/16 @ 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...
Behold the Day: The Color Block Prints of Frances Gearhart
Saturday 1/16 @ 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...
Saturday 1/16 @ Walt Disney Concert Hall
When Richard Strauss composed his controversial opera Salome, he based it not on the Biblical account but on the more lurid...
Gaze: Portraiture after Ingres
Saturday 1/16 @ Norton Simon Museum of Art
In conjunction with the installation of Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres's stunning Comtesse d’Haussonville, 1845, on loan from The Frick Collection in New...
Saturday 1/16 @ Egyptian Theatre
FOREVER HOLLYWOOD (55 min.) is a permanent attraction film which screens exclusively at the Egyptian Theatre. Produced by the American Cinematheque,...
Saturday 1/16 @ 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...
Molten Color: Glassmaking in Antiquity
Saturday 1/16 @ 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...
Historic Downtown Walking Tour
Saturday 1/16 @ Los Angeles Conservancy
The Historic Downtown tour provides an overview of the historical and cultural landmarks of downtown Los Angeles. Covering a wide range...
ROAD TO FREEDOM: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1956–1968
Saturday 1/16 @ Skirball Cultural Center
Making its West Coast debut at the Skirball, Road to Freedom: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1956–1968 features more than...
Drawings by Rembrandt and His Pupils: Telling the Difference
Saturday 1/16 @ The Getty Museum
Telling the differenc between drawings by Rembrandt and his pupils is a centuries-old problem. A popular teacher with more than 50...
Saturday 1/16 @ Cinespace
Saturday nights at Cinespace is the place to be for dancing and drinks on Hollywood Boulevard. Join us for the city's...
