Events on Saturday, April 24
Saturday 4/24 @ Gallery 825
The Los Angeles Art Association says: The Los Angeles Art Association continues its 85th anniversary year celebration with its gem...
Saturday 4/24 @ High Profile Productions
Everywhere you look these days, resourceful artistic types are reinventing themselves and their projects to the new normal, and making virtues...
Black Prairie w/ the Living Sisters, and Paige, Dora, Liv and Lindsay at Bootleg
Saturday 4/24 @ Bootleg Theater
If Sweet Lady Jane cake shop has a musical equivalent, it's LA-based trio, the Living Sisters, whose songs are laced with...
Saturday 4/24 @ Art Center College of Design
Art Center welcomes members of the community to the Graduation Ceremony to hear our honorary degree recipient—always an inspiring...
Mondo Musicals Mix Night (feat. Jailbird Rock)
Saturday 4/24 @ The Cinefamily
Mommy, what's a Mondo Mix? Well, Mondo Mixes are Cinefamily's signature homemade long-form video montages of found footage madness that can...
Saturday 4/24 @ Art Center College of Design
Welcoming friends, family and members of the community to celebrate the accomplishments of our recent graduates, Art Center’s Graduation...
Celestial Navigations: The Short Films Of Al Jarnow
Saturday 4/24 @ The Cinefamily
Co-presented by Cinespia
As we curled up on our couches in the early morning, with bowls of...
Ongoing Events
Saturday 4/24 @ CB1 Gallery
The thing about Lorenzo Hurtado Segovia is that, although nearly all his creative projects involve paint at some point, he's not...
Saturday 4/24 @ Zephyr Theatre
David L. Ray's new play Caught travels to the controversial crossroads of gay marriage and the bible belt. Although the play...
Collage Dance Theatre: Laundromatinee
Saturday 4/24 @ Spin Cycle Laundry
Collage Dance Theatre says: Collage Dance Theatre will present its and critically-acclaimed show Laundromatinee in Historic Filipinotown in Los Angeles on...
Saturday 4/24 @ 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...
Saturday 4/24 @ 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 4/24 @ Antebellum Gallery
The legend goes, 420 first came into existence in 1971 after a group of California high school students met each day...
Saturday 4/24 @ California Market Center
Following up on last year's success of Unique LA (the debut earned over half a million dollars), the sophomore edition looks...
Darkwave: Surfing and the Violence of the City
Saturday 4/24 @ USC Institute for Genetic Medicine Art Gallery
This expanded and recontextualized exhibition builds on last year's installation at Black Cat Gallery, to now involve the experiences of the...
Saturday 4/24 @ 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"...
Jeff Koegel and Gregory Euclide
Saturday 4/24 @ Merry Karnowsky Gallery
Jeff Koegel and Gregory Euclide each examine the complexities of humanity's interactions with nature. Koegel's paintings, while not immediately seeming to...
Saturday 4/24 @ Various LA locations
"More than a century ago, composer Richard Wagner conceived his epic four-opera cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen as a festival event...
Saturday 4/24 @ Electric Lodge
Forget Amsterdam, Oaksterdam, and the Rastafarians. Where else could you catch the world premiere of a musical about pot than in...
Saturday 4/24 @ 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 4/24 @ The Geffen Playhouse
Almost immediately after William Lindsay Gresham's Nightmare Alley was first published in 1946, quintessential Hollywood hunk, Tyrone Power, bought the movie...
Saturday 4/24 @ The Autry National Center of the American West
The terminus of Manifest Destiny has produced an unparalleled convergence of cultures, and by using methodologies such as cultural, social, and...
Saturday 4/24 @ Regen Projects
Photographer and UCLA faculty member Catherine Opie displays her new series of time-sensitive images taken from the deck of a container...
The More the Merrier: Posters from the Ten Best Picture Nominees, 1936–1943
Saturday 4/24 @ 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...
Saturday 4/24 @ Los Angeles Convention Center
THC Expose says: THC EXPO was the first trade show presented by World War Thirteen, Inc. THC EXPOSE is the second....
Saturday 4/24 @ 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 4/24 @ Largo
Nebraskan troubadour Josh Rouse has resided in Spain for a few years now, and the relocation has transformed his life and...
Saturday 4/24 @ 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 4/24 @ Western Project
Being just the second exhibition at its freshly-opened (aka expensively renovated) Culver City location (new from a previous CC place a...
Saturday 4/24 @ 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 4/24 @ Eclectic Company Theatre
Written by Jeff Folschinsky, Eclectic's original Turkey Day has the pitch-perfect couple, Bruce and Buffy, being forced to survive their imperfect...
Saturday 4/24 @ Charlie James Gallery
When Orly Cogan's work first gained international attention, it wasn't only for pressing the traditionally crafts-associated medium of embroidery into the...
Saturday 4/24 @ Arclight Hollywood
Directed by the notorious Banksy himself, Exit Through the Gift Shop takes viewers on a wild ride through the illicit world...
Saturday 4/24 @ Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
LA Opera's presentation of The Stigmatized, considered one of opera's most obscure acts, makes a worthy return to the spotlight. As...
Saturday 4/24 @ 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 4/24 @ Otis College of Art and Design
Otis College continues to churn out the serious artists and designers, with an eclectic alumni list whose influences have been felt...
Saturday 4/24 @ The Hive Gallery & Studios
The Hive Gallery is the artistic home to over 25 resident studio visionaries based in Southern California. In honor of its...
Saturday 4/24 @ Taylor De Cordoba Gallery
Chris Natrop is an installation artist by nature, known for his labor-intensive, room-engulfing sculptural environments constructed of cut and painted elements....
Saturday 4/24 @ The Cravens Estate
The artistry and innovation of the designers, landscapers, and artisans involved in this year's Pasadena Showcase House is as inspirational and...
Saturday 4/24 @ 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...
Britton Tolliver: A Search for the Sky Underneath the Dirt
Saturday 4/24 @ Kinkead Contemporary
Tolliver's vivid paintings engage a successful and intense marriage of abstraction and geometric rendering, and at times his forms seem to...
Saturday 4/24 @ Track 16 Gallery
Mike Watt, former bassist of San Pedro '80s punk band Minutemen, debuts his latest turn tonight: photography. The iconic rocker, who...
Saturday 4/24 @ Various Hollywood theaters
America's beloved commercial-free cable network, Turner Classic Movies broadcasts everything from silent-era two-reelers and vintage travelogues to rare film noirs, golden-era...
Saturday 4/24 @ 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 4/24 @ Royal/T
It might be tempting to envision a romper room when you hear a maid café is hosting an exhibit with the...
Saturday 4/24 @ 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 4/24 @ 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 4/24 @ UCLA Main Campus
The cliché that Angelenos don't read is refuted once again by the popularity of the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books,...
Divine Demons: Wrathful Deities of Buddhist Art
Saturday 4/24 @ 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 4/24 @ Santa Monica Air Center, Barker Hangar
Los Angeles Antiques Show says: LOS ANGELES ANTIQUES SHOW FEATURES 65 NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITORS, LECTURES, BENEFITS P.S. ARTS
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Nick Cave: Meet Me at the Center of the Earth
Saturday 4/24 @ Fowler Museum, UCLA
Nick Cave — no, not that Nick Cave — is a Chicago-based artist who crafts wearable sculptures from woven hair, found...
Saturday 4/24 @ Edward Cella Art + Architecture
Edward Cella Gallery wears its worldview on its sleeve, or at least its nameplate, being dedicated to investigating the myriad ways...
Michael Jackson: A Musical Legacy
Saturday 4/24 @ 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 4/24 @ 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 4/24 @ Lazarides Gallery Beverly Hills
On the eve of the release of the new biographical documentary on his life so far, David Choe takes on the...
No One Knows About Persian Cats
Saturday 4/24 @ Landmark Westside Pavilion
Under normal circumstances, most Americans over 30 wouldn't rush to see the latest independent quasi-documentary feature about a bunch of city...
Saturday 4/24 @ Dragonfly
Point Break LIVE! turns cinematic lemons into lemonade, raucously skewering the cult-classic film by casting an unrehearsed audience volunteer to fill...
Saturday 4/24 @ SCI-Arc
After studying architecture in the '50s, Sir Peter Cook exhibited at ICA (where he later served as director), and co-founded Archigram,...
Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo
Saturday 4/24 @ Mark Taper Forum
It's always refreshing to see a work that speaks with such striking originality; it reaffirms the value in taking risks. Playwright...
Saturday 4/24 @ Hammer Museum
The Hammer Museum says: This spring the Hammer Museum presents The Red Book of C. G. Jung: Creation of a New...
Saturday 4/24 @ Natural History Museum
One of the Natural History Museum's most eagerly anticipated annual events is its Pavilion of Wings — the installation of living,...
The Ulysses Guide to the Los Angeles River
Saturday 4/24 @ 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....
4 x 4: Four Figurative Photographers
Saturday 4/24 @ Kopeikin Gallery
Kopeikin Gallery says: Four photographers present four images each.
Alison Brady: This body of work uses staged imagery...
Saturday 4/24 @ Downtown Independent Theater
The artists featured in the documentary Beautiful Losers were hardly the first to root their work in street art, but they...
Saturday 4/24 @ 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 4/24 @ Peter Fetterman Gallery
A survey spanning several decades of Caponigro's innovative classicism in still life and landscape, this is quite simply one of the...
Saturday 4/24 @ Underground Gallery
Underground Gallery says: Club Med is a solo exhibition by Anne Martens featuring sewn mixed-media sculpture and installation. In Club Med,...
Paved Paradise: The Art of Joni Mitchell
Saturday 4/24 @ The Renberg Theatre
Acclaimed, award-winning performance artist John Kelly has a voice that's eerie in its elasticity, able to bend between genders and spirits...
Monsters and Miracles: A Journey through Jewish Picture Books
Saturday 4/24 @ Skirball Cultural Center
Showcasing more than 100 illustrations and texts from time-honored classics and popular favorites, this new exhibition guides audiences through the colorful...
Saturday 4/24 @ Cinespace
Saturday nights at Cinespace is the place to be for dancing and drinks on Hollywood Boulevard. Join us for the city's...
Plants, Flowers and Fruits: Ellsworth Kelly Lithographs
Saturday 4/24 @ Norton Simon Museum of Art
The Norton Simon Museum presents an exhibition of twenty lithographs of botanical subjects by American artist Ellsworth Kelly (b. 1923). Though...
Saturday 4/24 @ The GRAMMY Museum
The GRAMMY Museum's third major special exhibit, Strange Kozmic Experience explores the innovations, legacies, and continual impact of the artists who...
Saturday 4/24 @ 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...
Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
Saturday 4/24 @ Book Soup
Visit Book Soup at the LA Times Festival of Books! (Booth 330 -- Zone C)
Saturday 4/24 @ 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...
The Bloody Beetroots w/ Steve Aoki
Saturday 4/24 @ Hollywood Palladium
The Bloody Beetroots are an electro and dance music duo from Bassano del Grappa, Vicenza, Italy. Formed in late 2006 by...
Saturday 4/24 @ Downtown Independent Theater
23 - 29 April
dir. Faythe Levine
2009, digital, 90 min
Handmade Nation documents a movement...
Historic Downtown Walking Tour
Saturday 4/24 @ Los Angeles Conservancy
The Historic Downtown tour provides an overview of the historical and cultural landmarks of downtown Los Angeles. Covering a wide range...
Saturday 4/24 @ Mark Moore Gallery
Utilizing pop and rock music as his source material, Bavington acts as a translator between the aural and visual. Guitar solos...
Molten Color: Glassmaking in Antiquity
Saturday 4/24 @ 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...
Carl Hancock Rux: Poesia Negra: Race, Sex and the Myth of the American Mytopia
Saturday 4/24 @ REDCAT
"Phenomenal charisma." The Village Voice "Mr. Rux's ideas have the urgency and passion of actions." The New York Times ...
Broadway: Historic Theatre and Commercial District Walking Tour
Saturday 4/24 @ Los Angeles Conservancy
The tour explores the social, cinematic, and architectural history of the largest National Register Historic Theatre Districts in the country. The...
Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
Saturday 4/24 @ Book Soup
Visit Book Soup at the LA Times Festival of Books! (Booth 330 -- Zone C)
Americas and Americans: Golijov's St. Mark Passion
Saturday 4/24 @ Walt Disney Concert Hall
María Guinand leads Golijov’s masterpiece, the passionate and visceral St. Mark Passion, which features choreography...
