What's Happening in Los Angeles
Friday, June 12
Film
Grace Screening
Eileen Norris Cinema Theatre 850 W. 34th St., Los Angeles map
Time: 7:00 pm
Cost: Free
Be one of the first people to see this unforgettable emotional and psychological journey into terror where a young woman is forced to make the ultimate motherly sacrifice. Composed by USC alumnus, Austin Wintory.
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Expos
Erotica LA
L.A. Convention Center 1201 S. Figueroa, Los Angeles map
Time: Check website for times
Cost: $35 per day, $75 for weekend pass
A smorgasbord of sex with porn stars, burlesque performers, male dancers, a sexy girlfriend/boyfrien... more
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Theatre
Facing East
Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center 300 Ocean Boulevard, Long Beach map
Time: Thurs, Fri, Sat @ 8 pm; Sun @ 2
Cost: Tix start @ $32
Carol Lynn Pearson's eloquent and multifaceted play about the challenging intersections of faith and... more
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Music
IAMX
El Rey 5515 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles map
Time: 8:00 pm
Cost: $20 advance; $25 at the door
Chris Corner has been doing this music thing for a really, really long time. Looking at more recent photos of him performing under his IAMX moniker, h... more
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Festivals
Mixed Roots Film and Literary Festival
Japanese American National Museum 369 E. First St., Los Angeles map
Time: 10:00 am-9:00 pm
Cost: Free
This annual event celebrates stories of the mixed heritage experience through films, readings, workshops and live performances.
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Saturday, June 13
Clubs
Footwork: Classic ’90s Hip-Hop
Terrace Restaurant 443 E Colorado Blvd., Pasadena map
Time: 9:00 pm
Cost: $5, ladies free
One of the elements of hip-hop is breaking, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise that an annual hip-hop party names itself after the fancy footwork of b... more
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Concerts
Radio 9 Hosted by CROS1
Club Nokia 800 West Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles map
Time: 8:30 pm
Cost: Tix start at $21.
Featuring Clipse with special guests B.O.B. and Diz Gibran. Hosted by Stephen Bloodbath and CROS1. Armory Massive will be DJing for the evening.
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Film
Some Like It Hot
Million Dollar Theatre 307 South Broadway Avenue, Los Angeles map
Time: 7:30 pm
Cost: $12 pre-sale, $17 at the door.
See the classic movie in a classic setting. To celebrate the 50th anniversary, Tony Curtis will be making a special appearance.
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Clubs
SoulSide
Fais Do-Do 5257 W. Adams Blvd., Los Angeles map
Time: 9:30 pm
Cost: Check website for prices
Sponsored by Posers Clothing, Soulside’s every second Saturday of the month bash features a nice blend of Motown, reggae and ska. While every...more
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Parties
The Summer Bender
Premier Events Center 613 Imperial St., Los Angeles map
Time: 10:00 pm-2:00 am
Cost: Free with RSVP
Vice Magazine and Hornitos Tequila kick off the Summer with a night of Hornitails (beverages in which Hornitos --the 100 percent pure blue agave tequi... more
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Parties: Gay
Wonderland
Paramount Studios Backlot 780 N. Gower St., Los Angeles map
Time: 7:00 pm-3:00 am
Cost: Tix start at $65
Wonderland is a dance event of gigantic proportions (LA Gay Pride's Biggest Party). With over 3,500 guys dancing to the mixes of renowned DJ and ri...more
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Sunday, June 14
Charity
Coalescence: BBQ & Hip-Hop
J.U.I.C.E. 2845 W. 7th St., Los Angeles map
Time: 1:00 pm-8:00 pm
Cost: $5 suggested donation
This community festival offers a full day of open floors for b-boys, open graf walls and performances by L.A.’s hometown heroes Thirsty Fish, One Be Lo, Brazil’s most controversial rapper MV Bill and many more.
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Parties
Neighborhood Social
Lucky Brand-3rd Street Promenade 1215 3rd St., Santa Monica map
Time: 3:00 pm-7:00 pm
Cost: Free
FILTER Magazine and Lucky Brand have teamed up to bring music and art lovers a series of free events called the Lucky Brand Neighborhood Social. The s... more
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Film
Whatever Works
Norris Cinema Theatre/Frank Sinatra Hall 900 W. 34th St., Los Angeles map
Time: 5:00 pm
Cost: Free
Written and directed by Woody Allen, an eccentric New Yorker played by Larry David abandons his uppe... more
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Tuesday, June 16
Music
Bat for Lashes
El Rey 5515 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles map
Time: 8:00 pm
Cost: $16
I said it last week, and I’ll say it again, Bat for Lashes songstress Natasha Khan is pure magic behind a microphone. And piano. And bass guitar. Basi... more
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Music
Easy Star All-Stars
Key Club 9039 W. Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood map
Time: 8:00 pm
Cost: $15
The reggae cover band spent 5 years on Billboard’s Reggae Chart for their Pink Floyd tribute album titled Dub Side of the Moon, which was nom...more
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Thursday, June 18
Comedy
Casual Mafia Live Standup
Red Rock Bar & Grill 8782 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood map
Time: 9:00 pm
Cost: $5
You can laugh with us or sometimes at us, but in the end you'll still want to be us ... why? Because comedy is our lifestyle, and we live it with dignity and poise.
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Circus
Cirque Berzerk
Los Angeles State Historic Park 1245 N. Spring St. , Los Angeles map
Time: Check website for times
Cost: $25-$80
From stilt walkers to aerialists to punk rock clowns to pro riggers, Cirque Berzerk works together as a cohesive unit to produce visions of sexy fi...more
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Film
Open Projector Night
Hammer Museum 10899 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles map
Time: 7:00 pm
Cost: Free
A cross between open mic night and the Gong Show for locally made film & video shorts.
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Friday, April 23
Expos
THC Expo
L.A. Convention Center 1201 S. Figueroa, Los Angeles map
Time: Check website for times
Cost: $10
The expo will focus on education of the cannabis plant and it is a great venue to come purchase a...more
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