Events on Saturday, March 27
Saturday 3/27 @ Bob's Big Boy
Embracer of all things kitsch, pop-culture tour guide Charles Phoenix returns with an all-new tour/field trip. This time, the city of...
Saturday 3/27 @ Wilshire Ebell
Krishna Das has been called the "Chant Master of American Yoga" by the New York Times. Deva Premal & Miten have...
X-TRA presents Jerry McMillan and Damon Willick
Saturday 3/27 @ Honor Fraser
The story of the life and times of curatorial and critical lion Henry Hopkins can be told and retold through the...
Was Édouard Vuillard a Portrait Painter?
Saturday 3/27 @ Norton Simon Museum of Art
In terms of portraits, no modern painter depicted a larger or more diverse group of people than Édouard Vuillard. The diversity...
William Shatner in Roger Corman's THE INTRUDER & BURN + WITCH, BURN
Saturday 3/27 @ Egyptian Theatre
THE INTRUDER (aka I HATE YOUR GUTS), 1962, Filmgroup, 80 min. Dir. Roger Corman. William Shatner plays a racist agitator traveling...
Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man
Saturday 3/27 @ Egyptian Theatre
CHARLES BEAUMONT: THE SHORT LIFE OF TWILIGHT ZONE’S MAGIC MAN, 2009, JaSunni Productions, 110 min. Dir. Jason Brock. Charles Beaumont was...
Saturday 3/27 @ The Cinefamily
VIEW CLIP A gripping parable of power and rebellion drawn from the pages of Hungary’s tumultuous history, The Round-Up is perhaps...
Jack Bowen: If You Can Read This: The Philosophy of Bumper Stickers
Saturday 3/27 @ Book Soup
Jack Bowen presents and signs If You Can Read This: The Philosophy of Bumper Stickers. "Imagine speeding along the...
9 Silent Film Icons in 90 Minutes
Saturday 3/27 @ Egyptian Theatre
9 ICONS IN 90 MINUTES: Before Blue-Ray, before VHS, there was 8mm film. Film lovers ran 8mm films in their living...
FEMINAISSANCE: A Los Angeles Book Launch
Saturday 3/27 @ LACE (Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions)
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89.9 KCRW presents... Field Music w/ Learning Music at Bootleg
Saturday 3/27 @ Bootleg Theater
FIELD MUSIC “A sparkling construct of whirring guitars, eccentric percussion, windmill-tilting bass… Dual lead vocalists Peter and David Brewis swap quixotic,...
Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man
Saturday 3/27 @ Egyptian Theatre
CHARLES BEAUMONT: THE SHORT LIFE OF TWILIGHT ZONE’S MAGIC MAN, 2009, JaSunni Productions, 110 min. Dir. Jason Brock. Charles Beaumont was...
Saturday 3/27 @ The Mint
Mandorico, 8:00pm Los Pinguos, 10:30pm This is a 21+ show. Los Pinguos: ...
Ongoing Events
Saturday 3/27 @ 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...
Saturday 3/27 @ Long Beach Convention Center
The Health Freedom Expo in Long Beach brings awareness to the issues of alternative medicine, holistic healthcare, and patients' rights. The...
Saturday 3/27 @ Zephyr Theatre
David L. Ray's new play Caught travels to the controversial crossroads of gay marriage and the bible belt. Although the play...
Saturday 3/27 @ 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...
Saturday 3/27 @ Charlie James Gallery
Travis Somerville is one of the west coast's fastest-rising art stars, first coming to national attention as the winner of the...
Saturday 3/27 @ SCI-Arc
After studying architecture in the '50s, Sir Peter Cook exhibited at ICA (where he later served as director), and co-founded Archigram,...
Saturday 3/27 @ 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 3/27 @ CB1 Gallery
The current exhibition — just the second at Downtown's freshly-minted CB1 Gallery — is a three-person show of diverse works in...
Michael Jackson: A Musical Legacy
Saturday 3/27 @ 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 3/27 @ Downtown Center East/West Gallery
Michael Salerno has been a pillar of the artistic community of writers and painters that has made Downtown LA the epicenter...
Saturday 3/27 @ Edward Cella Art + Architecture
At a time when the country of Chile is foremost in the world's thoughts for tragic reasons, Mary Heebner's long-planned exhibition...
Saturday 3/27 @ Underground Gallery
Underground Gallery says: Club Med is a solo exhibition by Anne Martens featuring sewn mixed-media sculpture and installation. In Club Med,...
The More the Merrier: Posters from the Ten Best Picture Nominees, 1936–1943
Saturday 3/27 @ 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
Saturday 3/27 @ Fowler Museum, UCLA
Nick Cave — no, not that Nick Cave — is a Chicago-based artist who crafts wearable sculptures from woven hair, found...
Migrations of the Mind: Manuscripts from the Lawrence J. Schoenberg Collection
Saturday 3/27 @ The Getty Museum
Through Spring, the Getty gets medieval with an exhibition of illustrated manuscripts culling ancient Christian, Muslim, and Eastern wisdom from past...
Saturday 3/27 @ 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...
Saturday 3/27 @ The Ford Theater
Lascivious Something is a marked departure from Sheila Callaghan's work as a writer on Showtime's The United States of Tara. Presented...
Saturday 3/27 @ Annenberg Space for Photography
National Geographic puts a new spin on a classic subject, using cutting-edge photographic technology to build a sweeping portfolio of the...
Saturday 3/27 @ 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 3/27 @ 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...
Saturday 3/27 @ Pacific Design Center
This week's confluence of West Week, the Avenues, and tonight's kaleidoscope of new art exists in perfect synergy, with most PDC...
The Ulysses Guide to the Los Angeles River
Saturday 3/27 @ 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....
Saturday 3/27 @ Track 16 Gallery
Courtesy of the freshly re-opened Track 16 Gallery and curated by Elizabeta Betinski of the recently closed and much-missed Overtones Gallery,...
Saturday 3/27 @ DNJ Gallery
The often-haunting nightscapes of Night Lights reveal how city environments can become both isolating and poetic with the absence of daylight....
Saturday 3/27 @ 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...
Saturday 3/27 @ 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...
Saturday 3/27 @ Affinity Galleries
Affinity Galleries, previously known as the Circus Gallery, presents an innovative group show that effectively redefines the term "multimedia." Exhibiting photography,...
Divine Demons: Wrathful Deities of Buddhist Art
Saturday 3/27 @ 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...
Britton Tolliver: A Search for the Sky Underneath the Dirt
Saturday 3/27 @ Kinkead Contemporary
Tolliver's vivid paintings engage a successful and intense marriage of abstraction and geometric rendering, and at times his forms seem to...
Art Against Empire: Graphic Responses to U.S. Interventions Since W.W.II
Saturday 3/27 @ 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...
Breach of Peace: Photographs of Freedom Riders by Eric Etheridge
Saturday 3/27 @ 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...
Saturday 3/27 @ 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...
Saturday 3/27 @ Michael Benevento Los Angeles
Updegraff's debut exhibition with Michael Benevento is an elegant evolution of the artist's exploration of the power-play between subject and author,...
Saturday 3/27 @ 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...
Saturday 3/27 @ 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 3/27 @ 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...
How Many Billboards? Art in Stead
Saturday 3/27 @ 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...
Star Quality: The World of Noël Coward
Saturday 3/27 @ 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,...
Saturday 3/27 @ 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...
Saturday 3/27 @ Royal/T
It might be tempting to envision a romper room when you hear a maid café is hosting an exhibit with the...
Saturday 3/27 @ Jancar Gallery
Los Angeles artist Mery Lynn McCorkle exhibits new mixed-media works combining rich, saturated colors with visceral, almost topographic textures, distressed surfaces,...
Saturday 3/27 @ Dragonfly
Point Break LIVE! turns cinematic lemons into lemonade, raucously skewering the cult-classic film by casting an unrehearsed audience volunteer to fill...
Saturday 3/27 @ Roberts & Tilton Gallery
Photographer, painter, installation artist, and skate legend Ed Templeton is a natural documentarian, first coming to the art world's attention with...
Saturday 3/27 @ The Continental Gallery
Between their individual projects and their extensive collaborative undertakings, the six artists in Focus Daily operate in photography, painting, fashion, video,...
Saturday 3/27 @ 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...
Historic Downtown Walking Tour
Saturday 3/27 @ Los Angeles Conservancy
The Historic Downtown tour provides an overview of the historical and cultural landmarks of downtown Los Angeles. Covering a wide range...
Gaze: Portraiture after Ingres
Saturday 3/27 @ 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 3/27 @ Downtown Independent Theater
Showing March 26th - April 1st
Fri 26th: 4:40, 6:30, 8:20*, 10:10
Sat 27th: 1:00, 2:50, 4:40, 6:30,...
Broadway: Historic Theatre and Commercial District Walking Tour
Saturday 3/27 @ 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 3/27 @ Mark Moore Gallery
On the heels of his solo booth at PULSE Contemporary Art Fair (New York), Kim Dorland returns to LA with nearly...
Saturday 3/27 @ Walt Disney Concert Hall
Beloved pianist Emanuel Ax performs Chopin’s first-composed Piano Concerto as part of his tribute to the 200th...
Saturday 3/27 @ 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...
Saturday 3/27 @ Cinespace
Saturday nights at Cinespace is the place to be for dancing and drinks on Hollywood Boulevard. Join us for the city's...
Molten Color: Glassmaking in Antiquity
Saturday 3/27 @ 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...
