What's Happening in Los Angeles
Friday, March 27
Parties
Culture Shock
Vanguard 6021 Hollywood Blvd. , Los Angeles map
Time: 8:00 pm-2:00 am
Cost: $20 pre-sale/$25 at the door
Fans of music, fashion and art can see seven designers, three bands, ten artists, two DJs and 50 models – all hot up-and-comers in their respective industries.
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Saturday, March 28
Charity
Earth Hour
Time: 8:30 pm-9:30 pm
Cost: None
World Wildlife Fund is asking everyone around the world to turn off their lights for one hour – Earth Hour – to make a global statement about climate change and commitment to finding solutions. 8:30 p.m. in each time zone.
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Festivals
Paid Dues Festival
NOS Events Center 689 South E Street, San Bernardino map
Time: 3:00 pm
Cost: Tix start @ $40
The Independent Hip-Hop Festival to support Rock The Vote features B-Real, Living Legends, Atmosphere & many more!
Exhibits
Santa Monica Airport Art Walk
Santa Monica Airport 3223 Donald Douglas Loop South, Santa Monica map
Time: 1:00 pm-5:00 pm
Cost: Free
The Santa Monica Art Studios complex (with new work from Ross Eccles), the Sherry Frumkin & Arena One galleries, the Santa Monica College Ceramic Studios & Arts Mentor Program and the Ruskin Group Theatre will all be open to visitors.
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Parties
Space is the Place Roller Disco Party
World On Wheels 4645 1/2 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles map
Time: 10:15 pm-2:00 am
Cost: $10 includes skate rental.
Shake, shake, shake your roller skating booty at this monthly 70s party. If skating isn’t your bag, there’s dancing and karaoke upstairs.
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Sunday, March 29
Film
A Nightmare on Elm Street
Aero Theatre 1328 Montana Avenue, Santa Monica map
Time: 7:30 pm
Cost: $10; $8 w/ student ID
Wes Craven himself does a live commentary of his contribution to the holy trinity of slasher movies (the other 2 being Halloween & Friday the 13th).
Music
KSCR Fest
Hutton/Founder's Park- USC Campus 850 W 34th St., Los Angeles map
Time: 4:00 pm-11:00 pm
Cost: Free
KSCR, USC's indie radio station, is hosting an art and music festival on campus featuring many local bands, student art, and great street food. Up-and-coming Long Beach band Avi Buffalo and yOya play acoustic sets, and the Happy Hollows, Crystal Antlers, Tijuana Panthers, Blank Blue, and girl punk rockers Mika Miko play amplified sets. Tons of great art organized by BoredLA will be on display, and the vegan hot dog Frankenstand, Armando's taco truck, and Kettlecorn will feed the people. Hopefully it'll be a gorgeous day for some tunes, inspiring art, and foodage! -Gina Quattrochi
Tuesday, March 31
Theatre
Rain: The Beatles Experience
Pantages Theatre 6233 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles map
Time: Check website for times
Cost: Check website for prices
This tribute band will make you think you've time-traveled to the British Invasion of the 1960s.
Wednesday, April 1
Dance
Reality: Saudade
Freud Playhouse at UCLA Live 245 E. Charles E Young Drive, Los Angeles map
Time: 8 p.m.; 7 p.m. on Sunday
Cost: Tix start @ $34; $15 for UCLA students
UCLA’s own David Roussève and his outstanding company return with another dance masterpiece buoyed by mystical images of flight, the night sky & the deep southern bayou, and grounded in folklore, historical fact & personal experience.
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Thursday, April 2
Theatre
Survived: The War Cycle
Powerhouse Theatre 3116 2nd Street, Santa Monica map
Time: 8:00 pm
Cost: $25
The Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble continues its critically acclaimed War Cycle with the highly anticipated Survived, the follow-up to its sold-out run of Wounded.
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Saturday, February 20
Food
Cupcake Challenge
Renaissance Hotel 1755 N. Highland Ave., Los Angeles map
Time: 12:00 pm-3:00 pm
Cost: $40
The baking gloves are coming off as the best cupcake bakeries are squaring off and allowing you to pick the winner. Sponsored by CozmoCard, the event will feature LAs best mini-cupcakes. The public and a panel of celebrity judges will each vote on their favorite cupcakes, culminating in the crowning of LAs best traditional and non-traditional cupcakes.
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Friday, February 26
Comedy
All About Walken: The Impersonators of Christopher Walken
Improv Comedy Club Hollywood 8162 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles map
Time: 8:30 & 10:30 PM
Cost: $15
From his Oscar winning performance in The Deer Hunter to his classic "More Cowbell" sketch on Saturday Night Live to his memorable scene in Pulp Fiction, he's always managed to be a part of the cultural zeitgeist and this comedic homage celebrates his ouevre.
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