Events on Sunday, March 21
Mia Doi Todd w/ Mauricio Takara and Rebekah Raff Harp Ensemble
Sunday 3/21 @ Bootleg Theater
Fresh off a long-awaited hometown residency at Spaceland, local songstress Mia Doi Todd delivers an encore performance tonight at Bootleg along...
Al Jarreau and Dee Dee Bridgewater
Sunday 3/21 @ Walt Disney Concert Hall
Dee Dee Bridgewater sings the kind of modern le jazz hot that makes everyone think they can speak French. And in...
Making Faces: Playful Portraits Art Workshop
Sunday 3/21 @ Skirball Cultural Center
Spend an enjoyable afternoon working with found objects to create a whimsical signature portrait. In this one-day workshop, award-winning Israeli graphic...
Werner Herzog In Person with STROSZEK & WOYZECK
Sunday 3/21 @ Egyptian Theatre
STROSZEK, 1977, Werner Herzog Film, 115 min. Dir. Werner Herzog. Bruno S., the troubled street singer from Herzog’s EVERY MAN FOR...
The 2010 International Surrealist Film Festival
Sunday 3/21 @ Downtown Independent Theater
Surrealism had a great effect on me because then I realized that the imagery in my mind wasn't insanity. Surrealism to...
Cherie Currie -- Neon Angel: A Memoir of a Runaway
Sunday 3/21 @ Book Soup
Lead singer of The Runaways -- Cherie Currie -- presents and signs Neon Angel: Memoir of a Runaway, the book that...
Sunday 3/21 @ The Cinefamily
VIEW CLIP One of Francois Truffaut's most endearing labors of love, Small Change is one of those rare films that...
Sunday 3/21 @ The Wiltern
Formed in the early 1980s by Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith, the English pop rock duo Tears For Fears hits The...
Ongoing Events
Sunday 3/21 @ Armory Center for the Arts
From 1966-2001, legendary artist Robert Rauschenberg partnered with the impressive printmakers at LA's Gemini G.E.L. to produce an astonishing 250-plus groundbreaking...
Sunday 3/21 @ Zephyr Theatre
David L. Ray's new play Caught travels to the controversial crossroads of gay marriage and the bible belt. Although the play...
Sunday 3/21 @ Royal/T
It might be tempting to envision a romper room when you hear a maid café is hosting an exhibit with the...
Divine Demons: Wrathful Deities of Buddhist Art
Sunday 3/21 @ 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...
Sunday 3/21 @ Art Center College of Design
Rightfully entitled DreamWorlds, this short exhibition at the Williamson Gallery features the work of the Dreamworks animation artists that help bring...
Art Against Empire: Graphic Responses to U.S. Interventions Since W.W.II
Sunday 3/21 @ LACE (Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions)
Art Against Empire, culled from the extensive holdings of the Center for the Study of Political Graphics, offers over 100 selected...
Sunday 3/21 @ The Continental Gallery
Between their individual projects and their extensive collaborative undertakings, the six artists in Focus Daily operate in photography, painting, fashion, video,...
Sunday 3/21 @ François Ghebaly Gallery
Although he was born in New York and lives and works in Berlin, there is something about David Levine's long-term found-photo...
Sunday 3/21 @ 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"...
Migrations of the Mind: Manuscripts from the Lawrence J. Schoenberg Collection
Sunday 3/21 @ The Getty Museum
Through Spring, the Getty gets medieval with an exhibition of illustrated manuscripts culling ancient Christian, Muslim, and Eastern wisdom from past...
Sunday 3/21 @ The Fountain Theatre
In a modern-day California gothic tale worthy of something by Raymond Chandler, John Fante, Charles Bukowski, or James Ellroy, the longtime...
Sunday 3/21 @ 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...
Star Quality: The World of Noël Coward
Sunday 3/21 @ Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Known most famously for his reign as one of theater's greatest playwrights, British-born Noël Coward wore many other hats: singer, actor,...
Michael Jackson: A Musical Legacy
Sunday 3/21 @ 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...
Sunday 3/21 @ 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...
How Many Billboards? Art in Stead
Sunday 3/21 @ MAK Center for Art and Architecture
In New York, street art is tagged on the sides of buildings and pasted on empty storefronts. In Los Angeles, a...
Sunday 3/21 @ CB1 Gallery
The current exhibition — just the second at Downtown's freshly-minted CB1 Gallery — is a three-person show of diverse works in...
Sunday 3/21 @ American Jewish University
Each of the artists in the three-person show, Body and Soul, carries an impressive list of achievements. Featuring work by Kathryn...
Sunday 3/21 @ Jeanie Madsen Gallery
A 79-year old society hairdresser, New York photographer Victor Friedman has been moonlighting as a photojournalist for 45 years. Now, he...
Sunday 3/21 @ Pasadena Museum of California Art
Sumi Ink Club represents a new ethos in the art world, one that builds on the playful spirit of artists like...
Sunday 3/21 @ Arclight Sherman Oaks
Known primarily for its iconic outdoor amphitheatre and legendary musical acts, the Hollywood Bowl is offering fans a glimpse into the...
Sunday 3/21 @ Crewest Gallery
The Cool 5, better known as TC-5, were responsible for the graffiti, fashion, and all-around scene-making that made the NYC outdoor...
Werner Herzog: Nosferatu the Vampyre, Cobra Verde, Stroszek, and Woyzeck
Sunday 3/21 @ Egyptian Theatre
Werner Herzog's narratives and documentaries — not to mention the documentaries about the narratives — straddle the boundary between metacinema and...
Breach of Peace: Photographs of Freedom Riders by Eric Etheridge
Sunday 3/21 @ 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...
Sunday 3/21 @ SCI-Arc
After studying architecture in the '50s, Sir Peter Cook exhibited at ICA (where he later served as director), and co-founded Archigram,...
The More the Merrier: Posters from the Ten Best Picture Nominees, 1936–1943
Sunday 3/21 @ Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Does having more Best Picture nominations affect the quality of films made? Maybe not. But then again, the last time 10...
Nick Cave: Meet Me at the Center of the Earth
Sunday 3/21 @ Fowler Museum, UCLA
Nick Cave — no, not that Nick Cave — is a Chicago-based artist who crafts wearable sculptures from woven hair, found...
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Sunday 3/21 @ Various LA Theatres
In the Scandivanian cinema storytelling tradition of greats such as Ingmar Bergman and Lars von Trier, The Girl With the Dragon...
Sunday 3/21 @ SolwayJones Gallery
In this dual-venue mini-retrospective of works mainly from the mid-'70s and early '80s, SolwayJones and Kunsthalle L.A. set up an intriguing...
Sunday 3/21 @ Coast Playhouse
A "bone"-ified smash. With "organ" accompaniment. Now that that's out of the way, yes, Puppetry of the Penis is exactly what...
Sunday 3/21 @ House of Blues Sunset Strip
Those who summon spirituality from live music and Southern-style cuisine will enjoy the House of Blues' Gospel Brunch, a longtime local...
Sunday 3/21 @ The Last Bookstore
While we certainly wish them all the luck in the world, we hope that the Last Bookstore's name proves un-prophetic. A...
The Ulysses Guide to the Los Angeles River
Sunday 3/21 @ Pasadena Museum of California Art
The Los Angeles River has been having a comeback, if you can argue that it was ever popular to begin with....
Sunday 3/21 @ 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...
Sunday 3/21 @ 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...
Sunday 3/21 @ Egyptian Theatre
Critic's Buzz Special Screenings: RED RIDING: 1974, 2009, IFC Films, 105 min. Dir. Julian Jarrold. Inspired by the novels of David...
Molten Color: Glassmaking in Antiquity
Sunday 3/21 @ 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...
Sunday 3/21 @ Los Angeles Conservancy
The Biltmore Hotel tour explores the architecture and rich history of this magnificent hotel, known in its early days as “The...
Sunday 3/21 @ Downtown Independent Theater
digital, 90 min, 2009
dir. Bill Ross, IV
45365 explores the congruities of daily life in an...
Gaze: Portraiture after Ingres
Sunday 3/21 @ 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...
