Events on Saturday, March 6

Sea and Space Explorations: Three Hour Tour

Special Event

Sea and Space Explorations

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Torrance Art Museum

Highland Park's Sea and Space Explorations confronts contemporary art practices in a venturesome Three Hour Tour at the Torrance Art Museum.... 

Chickens in Love: An 826LA Benefit Show

Music

Chickens in Love

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Echoplex

The Echoplex hosts Chickens in Love, today’s mini-music festival benefitting nonprofit 826LA, which provides free tutoring to kids ages 6 to... 

Oscar Nominated Film Editors Panel Discussion

Special Event

Oscar Nominated Film Editors Panel Discussion

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Egyptian Theatre

INVISIBLE ART, VISIBLE ARTISTS Seminar with the Academy Award Nominees for Best Film Editing: Presented by American Cinema Editors (A.C.E.)... 

TV Of Tomorrow (feat. The Running Man)

Film

TV Of Tomorrow (feat. The Running Man)

Saturday 3/ 6 @ The Cinefamily

Come take a couch trip back to the future, as we show you 1976's vision of 1985 (X-rated commercials as the... 

Ed Ruscha: <i>Fifty Years of Painting</i>

Books: Reading

Ed Ruscha: Fifty Years of Painting

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Book Soup

Artist Ed Ruscha presents and signs Fifty Years of Painting.   Transforming words into icons and images into wide-screen epics,... 

Oscar Nominated Art Directors & Set Decorators Panel Discussion

Special Event

Oscar Nominated Art Directors & Set Decorators Panel Discussion

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Egyptian Theatre

OSCAR-NOMINATED ART DIRECTORS Panel Discussion: Presented by the Art Directors Guild and Set Decorators Society of America   (150... 

LAWRENCE OF ARABIA in 70MM on the Big Screen

Film

LAWRENCE OF ARABIA in 70MM on the Big Screen

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Egyptian Theatre

70mm! LAWRENCE OF ARABIA, 1962, Sony Repertory, 216 min. This sweeping epic of Arab infighting and British colonialism is as timely... 

Killswitch Engage

Music

Killswitch Engage

Saturday 3/ 6 @ The Wiltern

Metalcore favorite Killswitch Engage rose to fame in 2004 with its Grammy nominated album, "End of Heartache," then won over even... 

Symphonies for Youth: Beethoven's in the House

Music: Classical

Symphonies for Youth: Beethoven's in the House

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Walt Disney Concert Hall

Join the Los Angeles Philharmonic on a tour of Beethoven's house. Dudamel Fellow Diego Matheuz leads us... 

Jarrod Gorbel (The Honorary Title) w/ Orenda Fink at Bootleg

Music

Jarrod Gorbel (The Honorary Title) w/ Orenda Fink at Bootleg

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Bootleg Theater

JARROD GORBEL The Honorary Title began several years ago as a moniker for Brooklyn singer-songwriter Jarrod Gorbel’s solo folk musings, but... 

Curtis Peoples

Music

Curtis Peoples

Saturday 3/ 6 @ The Mint

  The Chris Parish Band, 8pm... 

The Man From London

Film

The Man From London

Saturday 3/ 6 @ The Cinefamily

This philosophical noir parable radiates with a seductive, chilly intensity. The dreary Maloin (played with morbid creakiness by Miroslav Krobot) works... 

Killswitch Engage

Music

Killswitch Engage

Saturday 3/ 6 @ The Wiltern

Metalcore favorite Killswitch Engage rose to fame in 2004 with its Grammy nominated album, "End of Heartache," then won over even... 

Young Directors Night

Festival: Film

Young Directors Night

Saturday 3/ 6 @ LACMA

Ongoing Events

The More the Merrier: Posters from the Ten Best Picture Nominees, 1936–1943

Art

The More the Merrier: Posters from the Ten Best Picture Nominees, 1936–1943

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

<em>Caught</em>

Performing Arts: Theatre

Caught

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Zephyr Theatre

David L. Ray's new play Caught travels to the controversial crossroads of gay marriage and the bible belt. Although the play... 

<em>The Fool's Journey: The History and Symbolism of the Tarot</em>

Art

The Fool's Journey

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

Travis Somerville: <em>...A Portion of that Field</em>

Art

Travis Somerville

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

Chef's Masterclass Series

Food/Wine

Chef's Masterclass Series

Saturday 3/ 6 @ The London Hotel West Hollywood

Always wanted to be on Hell's Kitchen, but lack the cooking skills? Well, now is your chance to gain the experience (sans... 

Josh Azzarella: <em>Untitled #100 (Fantasia)</em>

Art

Josh Azzarella: Untitled #100 (Fantasia)

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Mark Moore Gallery

Known for his video and photography manipulations of monumental news imagery, including the 9/11 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center,... 

<em>Puppetry of the Penis</em>

Performing Arts: Puppetry

Puppetry of the Penis

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

Mary Heebner: <em>Intimacies/Intimisimos</em>

Art

Mary Heebner

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

PaleyFest 2010

Festival

PaleyFest 2010

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Saban Theatre

If there's one thing that will get Lost fans and Gleeks off the couch, it's PaleyFest. Going on its 27th year,... 

<em>The Ulysses Guide to the Los Angeles River</em>

Art

The Ulysses Guide to the Los Angeles River

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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.... 

Chris Barnard: <em>Full Spectrum Dominance</em>

Art

Chris Barnard

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Sam Lee Gallery

Remote warfare, military drones, and other robotic tools of destruction used to be the stuff of science fiction novels but now... 

<em>An Idea Called Tomorrow 2 </em>

Special Event

An Idea Called Tomorrow 2

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

SMITHSHOP + STOR: A Pop-up Retail Installation at Khastoo

Special Event

SMITHSHOP + STOR @ Khastoo

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Khastoo Gallery

Khastoo goes from art gallery to temporary pop-up shop, teaming up with Stor and Quentin Smith's Smithshop to sell not just... 

Manifest Equality

Art

Manifest Equality

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Manifest Equality

Brought to you by the team responsible for the Manifest Hope art shows during the '08 campaign, and the follow-up book... 

Henry Jaglom's <em>Just 45 Minutes from Broadway</em>

Theatre

Just 45 Minutes from Broadway

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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"... 

Ed Templeton: <em>The Seconds Pass</em>

Art

Ed Templeton

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

<em>Michael Jackson: A Musical Legacy</em>

Art: Installation

Michael Jackson: A Musical Legacy

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

<em>Divine Demons: Wrathful Deities of Buddhist Art</em>

Special Event

Divine Demons: Wrathful Deities of Buddhist Art

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

<em>Portraiture for the Silicon Enlightenment</em>

Art

Portraiture for the Silicon Enlightenment

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Kinkead Contemporary

Curated by Angela Dufresne, the Fuckheads group show features artists who challenge traditional ways of seeing, moving away from portraiture aligned... 

<em>How Many Billboards? Art in Stead</em>

Art

How Many Billboards? Art in Stead

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

Nick Cave: <em>Meet Me at the Center of the Earth</em>

Art

Nick Cave: Meet Me at the Center of the Earth

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Fowler Museum, UCLA

Nick Cave — no, not that Nick Cave — is a Chicago-based artist who crafts wearable sculptures from woven hair, found... 

<em>Human Rights: Student Voices</em>

Art

Human Rights: Student Voices

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

Victor Gastelum: <em>Selected Works</em>

Art

Victor Gastelum

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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,... 

<em>Migrations of the Mind</em>: Manuscripts from the Lawrence J. Schoenberg Collection

Art

Migrations of the Mind: Manuscripts from the Lawrence J. Schoenberg Collection

Saturday 3/ 6 @ The Getty Museum

Through Spring, the Getty gets medieval with an exhibition of illustrated manuscripts culling ancient Christian, Muslim, and Eastern wisdom from past... 

<em>Point Break LIVE!</em>

Theatre

Point Break LIVE!

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Dragonfly

Point Break LIVE! turns cinematic lemons into lemonade, raucously skewering the cult-classic film by casting an unrehearsed audience volunteer to fill... 

<em>Fractured Perspectives</em>

Art

Fractured Perspectives

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Affinity Galleries

Affinity Galleries, previously known as the Circus Gallery, presents an innovative group show that effectively redefines the term "multimedia." Exhibiting photography,... 

Hollywood Bowl Poster Artshow

Art

Hollywood Bowl Poster Artshow

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Arclight Sherman Oaks

Known primarily for its iconic outdoor amphitheatre and legendary musical acts, the Hollywood Bowl is offering fans a glimpse into the... 

<em>Star Quality: The World of Noël Coward</em>

Special Event

Star Quality: The World of Noël Coward

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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,... 

<em>Rauschenberg at Gemini</em>

Art

Rauschenberg at Gemini

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

<em>Breach of Peace</em>: Photographs of Freedom Riders by Eric Etheridge

Special Event

Breach of Peace: Photographs of Freedom Riders by Eric Etheridge

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

<em>Revolutions</em> feat. TC-5

Art

Revolutions

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

<em>The Never-Ending Story: Fairytale, Fantasy, Obsession</em>

Art

The Never-Ending Story

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Royal/T

It might be tempting to envision a romper room when you hear a maid café is hosting an exhibit with the... 

Kamrooz Aram: <em>Generation After Generation, Revolution After Revolution</em> and Artemio: <em>ChakrAK-47</em>

Art

Kamrooz Aram

Saturday 3/ 6 @ LAXART

Kamrooz Aram and Artemio engage in an unhinging of the standard mechanisms of image-making, challenging social norms in the process. Artemio's... 

DreamWorlds

Art

DreamWorlds

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

Yoshitaka Amano: <em>Deva Loka: Los Angeles</em>

Art

Yoshitaka Amano

Saturday 3/ 6 @ LeBasse Projects

Yoshitaka Amano is something of a living legend in his native Japan, being one of the most influential and prolific artists,... 

<em>Focus Daily</em>

Art

Focus Daily

Saturday 3/ 6 @ The Continental Gallery

Between their individual projects and their extensive collaborative undertakings, the six artists in Focus Daily operate in photography, painting, fashion, video,... 

Sumi Ink Club: <em>Sumi Room</em>

Art

Sumi Ink Club: Sumi Room

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

Andres Guerrero and Albert Reyes

Art

Andres Guerrero and Albert Reyes

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Subliminal Projects

From two LA artists comes a dual exhibition about the way individuals perceive themselves and the world around them, when nothing... 

IMAGES FOR HUMAN RIGHTS: Student Voices

Special Event

IMAGES FOR HUMAN RIGHTS: Student Voices

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

<em>SPORT: Iooss & Leifer</em>

Art: Photography

SPORT: Iooss & Leifer

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

<em>The Ballad of Emmett Till</em>

Theatre

The Ballad of Emmett Till

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

<em>Traveling On a High Frequency: The Photography of Jay Blakesberg</em>

Art: Photography

Jay Blakesberg

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Mr. Musichead Gallery

For over 30 years, music-industry photography vet Jay Blakesberg has made a career of shooting tripped-out rock icons such as Jerry... 

<em>Accomplice: Hollywood</em>

Get Social

Accomplice: Hollywood

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

Historic Downtown Walking Tour

City Gems: Guided Tour

Historic Downtown Walking Tour

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Los Angeles Conservancy

The Historic Downtown tour provides an overview of the historical and cultural landmarks of downtown Los Angeles. Covering a wide range... 

<em>ROAD TO FREEDOM: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1956&ndash;1968</em>

Special Event

ROAD TO FREEDOM: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1956–1968

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

Cinespace Saturdays

Music

Cinespace Saturdays

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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

Art

Molten Color: Glassmaking in Antiquity

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

Broadway: Historic Theatre and Commercial District Walking Tour

City Gems: Guided Tour

Broadway: Historic Theatre and Commercial District Walking Tour

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Los Angeles Conservancy

The tour explores the social, cinematic, and architectural history of the largest National Register Historic Theatre Districts in the country. The... 

Kim Rugg: <em>Please Remain Calm</em>and Josh Azzarella: <em>Untitled #100 (Fantasia)</em>

Art

Kim Rugg: Please Remain Calmand Josh Azzarella: Untitled #100 (Fantasia)

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Mark Moore Gallery

  Opening Reception: Saturday, February 13, 5-7p On View February 13 – March 13, 2010   Featuring DJ MoreDillon... 

<em>Inspired by the Ocean</em>

Art

Inspired by the Ocean

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

Art Deco Walking Tour

City Gems: Guided Tour

Art Deco Walking Tour

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

Conlon Conducts Prokofiev

Music: Classical

Conlon Conducts Prokofiev

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Walt Disney Concert Hall

Just out of her teens, French pianist Lise de la Salle has made a tremendous impact on... 

Liverpool

Film

Liverpool

Saturday 3/ 6 @ Downtown Independent Theater

5 - 11 March
Fri.: 3/5: 6.15, 8.00*, 9.45
Sat.: 2.45, 4.30, 6.15, 8.00*, 9.45
Sun.: 2.45,
... 

Noah's Ark at the Skirball

Special Event

Noah's Ark at the Skirball

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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... 

<em>Gaze: Portraiture after Ingres</em>

Art

Gaze: Portraiture after Ingres

Saturday 3/ 6 @ 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...