Events on Sunday, January 29
Sunday 1/29 @ Welcome Inn Motel
The Society for the Activation of Social Space through Art and Sound (SASSAS) produces exactly the kind of experimental, high-concept concerts...
Sunday 1/29 @ The Pleasure Chest
Since 1971, the Pleasure Chest has been more than just another porn purveyor — it's been a local institution and a...
Top Secret Rosies: The Female Computers of World War II
Sunday 1/29 @ Downtown Independent Theater
The Downtown Independent hosts another screening of a modern, Mindshare-endorsed documentary, this time about the brainy female answer to World War...
Sunday 1/29 @ Egyptian Theatre
Before there was Green Day on Broadway or even Rent, there was Tommy, Ken Russell's psychedelic film adaptation of the Who's...
All Star Weekend with Hollywood Ending and The After Party
Sunday 1/29 @ House of Blues Sunset Strip
The emo pop quartet Allstar Weekend was formed in 2007 by Zachary Porter (vocals), Nathan Darmody (guitar), Cameron Quiseng (bass), and...
Shorty Rossi discusses and signs Four Feet Tall and Rising: A Memoir
Sunday 1/29 @ Book Soup
Luigi Francis Shorty Rossi, the tough-talking, fedora-wearing star of Animal Planet’s hit show Pit Boss, may stand only four feet tall...
Ongoing Events
Sunday 1/29 @ Mitsuwa Marketplace
Common Grains will host a soba demonstration and tasting in the Japanese marketplace. Guests will have the opportunity to purchase fresh...
Sunday 1/29 @ Los Angeles Convention Center
If you have wanderlust, the Los Angeles Times Travel Show at Downtown's Civic Center is the place to immerse yourself in...
California Design, 1930-1965: Living in a Modern Way
Sunday 1/29 @ LACMA
Five years in the making, Living in a Modern Way vividly illustrates how California designers of the midcentury helped shape the...
Sunday 1/29 @ Greenway Court Theatre
I Love Lucy Live on Stage, a tribute to the most popular sitcom of all time, is back for a second...
Sunday 1/29 @ Cliff's Edge
Silver Lake's gorgeous Cliff's Edge has been enlivened with the recent addition of a new chef, Frenchman Benjamin Bailly. 29-year-old Bailly...
Sunday 1/29 @ Palmilla Cocina y Tequila
Palmilla Cocina y Tequila is a sophisticated departure for Hermosa Beach. Featuring a glamorous décor designed by Gulla Jonsdottir, famed for...
Sunday 1/29 @ The Actors Company Theatre
Casebolt and Smith is a multidisciplinary performance duo combining physical and musical theatre, fused together with rare humor and intelligence. The...
Sunday 1/29 @ Urban Masala
Urban Masala is a new casual Indian restaurant in the heart of Hollywood's Walk of Fame. Opened by three gents from...
Sunday 1/29 @ Royal/T
Royal/T is the ideal environment for listening to live DJs while peeping at the ever-revolving art on display, along with the...
Sunday 1/29 @ Various LA Theatres
Haywire is a well-woven extravaganza of ass-kicking. Director Steven Soderbergh made the inspired decision to cast MMA champ Gina Carano as...
Civic Virtue: Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery
Sunday 1/29 @ Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery
The paintings, sculpture, photography, film, and other works at this dual-venue exhibition have been chosen to represent the history of two...
Sunday 1/29 @ Catalina Zip Line Eco Tour
Take in the beauty of the Pacific Ocean and Catalina Island’s terrain while hurtling through the air at speeds of up...
Sunday 1/29 @ Naya Sunset
"Naya," the Sanskrit word for "new," befits the new incarnation of the Silver Lake Indian restaurant previously known as Tantra. The...
Sunday 1/29 @ Michael's Restaurant
Michael's Restaurant in Santa Monica, a much-lauded pioneer of California cuisine, has a new executive chef at the helm, John-Carlos Kuramoto....
Rodarte: Fra Angelico Collection
Sunday 1/29 @ Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Kate and Laura Mulleavy are a pair of 21st-century alchemists working with textiles instead of base metals. The Rodarte founders are...
Sunday 1/29 @ Craft and Folk Art Museum
Deconstructing Perestroika is CAFAM's exploration, in poster form, of the cultural and political events that led to the collapse of the...
Sunday 1/29 @ Various LA locations
Take a trip into Hollywood's Golden Age with a tour celebrating 100 years of Tinseltown. The Felix in Hollywood Tour Company...
Sunday 1/29 @ University Art Museum, California State University, Long Beach
The exhibition features twenty-eight photographs from [Rhona] Bitner's ongoing Listen series, a striking body of work devoted to the continued exploration...
Sunday 1/29 @ Palm Springs Art Museum
In conjunction with the Getty's Pacific Standard Time initiative, the Palm Springs Art Museum presents a comprehensive visual survey of swimming-pool...
Sunday 1/29 @ Salt Fine Art
Saltfineart is proud to present its most daring and intense show to date ¡CUBA! featuring 11 artists living and working within...
Sunday 1/29 @ Yujean Kang
With an elegant, creative take on Chinese cuisine, Yujean Kang's has been a Pasadena institution for 20 years. Kang was born...
Sunday 1/29 @ Veggie Grill
Veggie Grill has ably filled a void with their delicious, affordable vegan comfort food that appeals to vegans and meat-eaters alike....
Sunday 1/29 @ Cliff's Edge
While Cliff's Edge in Silver Lake is renowned for the excellent food served on its gorgeous terraced patio, the interior, now...
Sunday 1/29 @ Public School 612
The latest addition to Downtown's burgeoning bar scene is Public School 612, a traditional-meets-contemporary gastropub soft opening March 8 in the...
Sam Maloof and Art in the Pomona Valley
Sunday 1/29 @ Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
Sam Maloof (1916–2009) was a woodworker born and raised in Southern California who became a nationally recognized leader of the American...
Sunday 1/29 @ Los Angeles Athletic Club
The Los Angeles Visionaries Association (LAVA) gathers creative people in search of a different experience of life in Los Angeles. The...
Sunday 1/29 @ Royal/T
Royal/T in Culver City features an art gallery, Japanese-style cosplay café, and one of LA's best gift shops of pop-culture treasures....
Pacific Standard Time: Performance and Public Art Festival
Sunday 1/29 @ Various LA locations
Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A. 1945-1980 is an initiative of the Getty Foundation and the Getty Research Institute to call...
George Harrison: Living in the Material World
Sunday 1/29 @ GRAMMY Museum at LA Live
During a career spanning four decades, George Harrison earned a reputation as one of rock's most talented and innovative musicians and...
Navitat Canopy Adventures Zipline Tour
Sunday 1/29 @ Nativat Canopy Adventures
SoCal adrenaline junkies celebrate a new source of thrills: Wrightwood's Navitat Canopy Tour. Zipline in a harness along ten aerial lines...
Sunday 1/29 @ Gallery 1988
Cartoon Network's Adult Swim lineup can be an extremely polarizing subject, whether you're a diehard fan of Tim & Eric Awesome...
Sunday 1/29 @ Drago Centro
Downtown's Drago Centro has a sleek décor, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, stone walls, and a glass wine cellar in the center of...
Sunday 1/29 @ Santa Monica Pier
Every step of Cirque d Soleil's new "Grand Chapiteau" is designed to enthrall L.A. From the star-laced walk (both figuratively and...
Sunday 1/29 @ LACMA
While their male counterparts' focus was diverted with masturbatory hallucinations of women as objects, the female Surrealists delved freely into the...
Civic Virtue: the Watts Towers Art Center
Sunday 1/29 @ Watts Towers Art Center
Instead of artwork being isolated within a vacuum of the creative minds being represented, the paintings, sculpture, photography, film and other...
Naked Hollywood: Weegee in Los Angeles
Sunday 1/29 @ The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Seminal photographer Weegee did the same thing in mid-20th century Los Angeles that paparazzi do today: he documented the shocking and...
Sunday 1/29 @ Il Tramezzino
Joseph Lopez's photo series, Nightwork, embodies the under-appreciated elements of our (and possibly any) city and presents it to us in...
Sunday 1/29 @ Mezze
Mezze, a Mediterranean-influenced restaurant and bar in West Hollywood, is a great place to begin an evening or indulge in a...
Sunday 1/29 @ Museum of Contemporary Art
Kenneth Anger is usually associated with his scandalous Hollywood Babylon oeuvre, but while the books are legendary, his filmic eye is...
Sunday 1/29 @ Craft and Folk Art Museum
Maximo González recycles materials such as devalued currency, vintage aluminum household items, and plastic kitchen items to create new modes of...
Sunday 1/29 @ The Getty Museum
Part of the Getty's ongoing series that highlights photographs from the museum's permanent collection, In Focus: Los Angeles, 1945–1980 is the last...
Sunday 1/29 @ Highways Performance Space
Who’s Hungry – Santa Monica premieres at Highways Performance Space in Santa Monica on January 27, 28, February 3 and 4,...
Sunday 1/29 @ LACE (Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions)
The question of performance art revisited, re-staged, reinvented, and redefined sets the platform for Los Angeles Goes Live, an exhibition and series inviting...
Sunday 1/29 @ Skirball Cultural Center
Experience a groundbreaking new exhibition inspired by the critically acclaimed book Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide,...
The Original Print: An Introduction to Printmaking in the Postwar Period
Sunday 1/29 @ Norton Simon Museum of Art
The Norton Simon Museum presents The Original Print: An Introduction to Printmaking in the Postwar Period, an exhibition that looks at...
Sunday 1/29 @ The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
The first large-scale survey of California art from this period, Under the Big Black Sun: California Art 1974-1981 features artists working...
Sunday 1/29 @ Pacific Asia Museum
Meiji: Japan Rediscovered explores the connection of Japan and the West in the mid to late 19th century through the early...
Sunday 1/29 @ The Broad Stage
Oscar, Emmy, and Golden Globe-winner Helen Hunt stars in this groundbreaking new version of Wilder’s iconic American play. Our Town tells...
Proof: The Rise of Printmaking in Southern California
Sunday 1/29 @ Norton Simon Museum of Art
The Norton Simon Museum presents Proof: The Rise of Printmaking in Southern California, an exhibition that explores the significance of printmaking...
Ellsworth Kelly: Prints and Paintings
Sunday 1/29 @ LACMA
American artist Ellsworth Kelly is universally recognized as one of the most important purveyors of American abstraction. Born in Newburgh, New...
Cubensis - Grateful Dead Tribute Band
Sunday 1/29 @ CENTRAL S.A.P.C
Cubensis celebrates the Grateful Dead concert experience. Like the Dead, the band plays a wondrous amalgam of blues, country, jazz, electronic...
Rinde Eckert | And God Created Great Whales
Sunday 1/29 @ REDCAT
Wed-Sat 8:30 pm | Sun 3:00 pm Alpert Award-winner Rinde Eckert's tour de force performance draws the audience into the haunted...
46 N. Los Robles: A History of the Pasadena Art Museum
Sunday 1/29 @ Pacific Asia Museum
Since 1924, the Chinese-inspiried building at 46 N. Los Robles Avenue in Pasadena has been a Southern California landmark and a...
Sunday 1/29 @ LACMA
Metropolis II is an intense and a complex kinetic sculpture, modeled after a fast paced, frenetic modern city. Steel beams form...
Hans Memling's Portrait of a Man, on Loan from The Frick Collection, New York
Sunday 1/29 @ Norton Simon Museum of Art
The Norton Simon Museum presents a special installation of Hans Memling's Portrait of a Man, c. 1470–75, on loan from The...
