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Friday, June 22
CARINA ROUND
Amoeba Music
6400 Sunset Blvd, Hollywood
(323) 245-6400
www.amoeba.com
Carina celebrates her new CD Slow Motion Addict - out now on Interscope Records! "Round is capable of crafting subtle, yet emotionally captivating gems."-Amplifier Magazine. 7 p.m. FREE.
Erotica LA
LA Convention Center
www.erotica-la.com
This is the largest event of its kind in the world! "Come for the Sexy Shopping... Stay for the Sizzling Stage Shows and Cutting Edge Seminars," the Web site reads. 4 p.m. � 11 p.m. Also Saturday (11 a.m. � 11 p.m.) and Sunday (11 a.m. � 6 p.m.). $35 per day; $75 for 3-day pass.
Saturday, June 23
PONCHO SANCHEZ
Amoeba Music
6400 Sunset Blvd, Hollywood
(323) 245-6400
www.amoeba.com
On Raise Your Hand, his 22nd album for Concord Picante (since 1982!), conguero par excellence Poncho Sanchez and his legendary band pay homage to some of his soul heroes, as well as reaching into the timeless traditions of Afro-Cuban jazz. Not to be missed! 7 p.m. FREE.
A Conversation with Pharrell Williams & Elvis Mitchell
Hammer Museum
10899 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles
(310) 443-7000
www.hammer.ucla.edu
Pharrell Williams is half of the Grammy Award-winning, beat-making duo The Neptunes. Former New York Times film critic Elvis Mitchell is the host of KCRW's The Treatment and a Visiting Lecturer at Harvard University. 8 p.m. FREE.
An Evening With Star Chefs
Santa Anita Park
285 W. Huntington Dr., Arcadia
(626) 844-3033
www.rosemarychildren.org
Sample culinary delights from over twenty of Pasadena's top restaurants, plus fine wine, beers, coffee, and teas. There�s also a live band and an auction, where all proceeds benefit Rosemary Children�s Services. 6 p.m. � 10 p.m. $125.
Sunday, June 24
Venice Fest
Windward Ave. between Pacific Ave. and the Venice Boardwalk
The infamous Venice sign is welcomed back to Venice with music, games, booths! The new trestle sign will be lit at dusk at a ceremony presided over by Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, Councilmember Bill Rosendahl, Kendrik Kinney, grandson of Venice founder Abbot Kinney, and other surprise guests.12 noon - 9 p.m. FREE.
Monday, June 25
C.J. CHENIER AND RED HOT LOUISIANA BAND
Amoeba Music
6400 Sunset Blvd, Hollywood
(323) 245-6400
www.amoeba.com
His Latest CD The Desperate Kingdom of Love is out now on World Village Records. "Aspirants to the zydeco throne vacated by Clifton Chenier's death in 1987 are many but Clifton's son C.J. may well be the true royal successor. He lets the blues and funk rip like a strong wind off the Gulf."-Downbeat. Also performing live at McCabe's Saturday, June 23! 7 p.m. FREE.
Dark Side of the Zeppelin: The Laserium Extravaganza!
John Anson Ford Amphitheatre
2580 Cahuenga Blvd. East, Hollywood
www.fordtheatres.org
For one night only, the Hollywood Hills will glow once again as two classic Laserium shows � featuring the epic music of Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon - play back-to-back in a heavy metal psychedelic sensory spectacular. 8:30 p.m. $15.
Tuesday, June 26
LA Film Festival Presents JUMP!
Mann Festival Theatre
10887 Lindbrook Dr., Los Angeles
www.LaFilmFest.com
Following eight jumpers over the course of a year, JUMP! highlights not only logic-defying routines, but also the unwavering commitment of young athletes to a fledgling sport. As part of the Festival's Family Day on June 30, there will be a jump rope performance and a workshop at noon at Majestic Crest Theatre. 5 p.m. $11.
