Exhibition

Robert Mapplethorpe Papers and Photographs Archive

Event Type
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
The archive is now available to researchers. The archive spans the artist’s career from his student days at Pratt Institute in the 1960s through his more well-known photographs from the 1980s. The archive includes sculpture and assemblages, collages, cut-outs, early drawings and paintings, Polaroids, and examples of large-format photographic prints of flowers, portraits, nudes, and sadomasochistic subjects.
Website Link
getty.edu/research/collections/collection/113Y6W
Event Date
Event Location

Online at the Getty Center
United States

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Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
310.440.7300
Event ID
10317782
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Island Block Jam Sessions

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Music
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
The Pacific Island Ethnic Art Museum (PIEAM) presents Island Block Jam Sessions, six live contemporary music performances by seasoned Pasifika artists. This Virtual Backstage provides an inside look into the artists’ backstories. Their music is a gift for our ancestors and all the little spirits of the human journey. This is where music and mana meet.  
Website Link
pieam.org/virtual-backstage
Event Date
Event Location

Online at Pacific Island Ethnic Art Museum
695 Alamitos Ave.
Long Beach, 90802
United States

Event Lat/Long
33.7751664, -118.1804853

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Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10315066
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THE MUSIC CENTER’S DANCE DTLA

Event Type
Dance
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Music
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Join the thousands who dance the night away under the stars. The Music Center’s Dance DTLA returns for its 20th summer with eight nights of in-person beginner dance lessons that include easy-to-follow steps and a different dance genre experience each week.
Website Link
musiccenter.org/dancedtla
Event Date
-
Event Location

Jerry Moss Plaza at The Music Center
135 N. Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0569567, -118.2482107

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Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10317899
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The Music Center’s Dance DTLA Summer 2024

Event Type
Dance
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Music
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Join the thousands who dance the night away under the stars. The Music Center’s Dance DTLA returns this summer for its 20th year with eight nights of in-person beginner dance lessons with easy-to-follow steps so Guests can hit the dance floor to practice their new moves with a different dance genre each week.  
Website Link
musiccenter.org/dancedtla
Event Date
-
Event Location

Jerry Moss Plaza at The Music Center
135 N. Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0569567, -118.2482107

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Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10317508
Event Main Image

PRIDE NIGHT AT THE AQUARIUM OF THE PACIFIC

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Enjoy a fun evening with your favorite animals and colorful fishes. This event is for all ages and also includes drag queen storytelling, rainbow photo opportunities, and more. Pride Night is a celebration of our diverse community. As with all of our cultural and community festivals, we welcome everyone and encourage bringing new friends together.
Website Link
aquariumofpacific.org/events/info/pride_night
Event Date
-
Event Location

Aquarium of the Pacific
100 Aquarium Way
Long Beach, CA 90802
United States

Event Lat/Long
33.7621679, -118.196966

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Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Check website for ticket price
Contact Phone
562.590.3100
Event ID
136464
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Holly J. Mitchell Juneteenth Celebration and Resource Fair

Event Type
Culture & Community
Fairs & Festivals
Family Activity
Music
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell’s Juneteenth Celebration and Resource Fair is a free community event that raises awareness of the historical impact of Juneteenth, connects residents to vital County and community services, and creates a necessary space for celebrating joy and redefining what freedom means today by empowering discussions, performances, and activities.  
Website Link
mitchell.lacounty.gov/juneteenth-2024
Event Date
-
Event Location

Victoria Community Regional Park
419 Martin Luther King Jr. St.
Carson, 90746
United States

Event Lat/Long
33.857105, -118.2688976

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Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
136010
Event Main Image

STORRIER STEARNS JAPANESE GARDEN

Event Type
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

This Japanese garden features a light hill-scape, pond, cascading 25-foot waterfall, and a formal teahouse designed by Kinzuchi Fujii. The garden is considered by many to be a masterwork, and it demonstrates the adaptability of Japanese culture in modern America.

 

Register in advance at the website.

Fridays and Saturdays 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. Sundays 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Website Link
japanesegardenpasadena.com
Event Date
-
Event Location

Storrier Stearns Japanese Garden
270 Arlington Drive
Pasadena, CA 91105
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1279069, -118.1560162

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Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
$15
Contact Phone
626,399.1721
Event ID
10304092
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FoodieLand Night Market – Rose Bowl Stadium

Event Type
Culture & Community
Fairs & Festivals
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
 A must-attend for foodies, this exclusive festival in the heart of Pasadena is inspired by the Night Markets of Asia. Bring your friends together for late-night sounds, tastes, and scents where you can experience a street food festival this summer in the greater Los Angeles area.

 

Friday, 3:00 – 10:00 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 1:00 – 10:00 p.m. $4 – $6, Tickets are only available online through Eventbrite
Website Link
eventbrite.com/e/foodieland-night-market-rose-bowl-stadium-june-21-23-2024-tickets-849142075807?_eboga=und
Event Date
-
Event Location

Rose Bowl Stadium
1001 Rose Bowl Drive
Pasadena, CA 91103
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1606364, -118.1674865

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Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
$4 – $6
Event ID
10321753
Event Main Image

Alice Wang: We Are Extraterrestrial

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
In her first solo museum exhibition in the US, We Are Extraterrestrial, Alice Wang showcases recent prints, glass sculptures, newly commissioned ceramic sculptures, film, and an artist’s book that reflect the artist’s deep curiosity for the space between the real and the imaginary. 

 

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, & Saturdays 12:00 noon – 4:00 p.m.,
Thursdays 12:00 noon – 7:00 p.m.
Website Link
vincentpriceartmuseum.org/exhibitions
Event Date
-
Event Location

Vincent Price Art Museum
1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez
Monterey Park, CA 91754
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0411583, -118.1509885

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Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
323.265.8841
Event ID
10316703
Event Main Image

South and Southeast Asian Paintings and Sculpture

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
The Norton Simon Museum houses a world-renowned collection of South and Southeast Asian art that includes examples of the rich sculptural and painting traditions that developed in this region over more than 2,000 years. To learn more, view the video podcast Learning to Look at Asian Art  https://www.nortonsimon.org/learn/watch-and-listen/videos-podcasts-and-lectures/video-learning-to-look-at-asian-art-at-the-norton-simon-museum-2/

 

Sundays, Mondays, Thursdays, 12:00 noon – 5:00 p.m., Friday and Saturdays, 12:00 noon – 7:00 p.m.

Adults – $20, Seniors – $15, Members, Students and Children – Free
Website Link
nortonsimon.org
Event Date
-
Event Location

Norton Simon Museum
411 West Colorado Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91105
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1462254, -118.1591616

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
$20 – $25
Contact Phone
626.449.6840
Event ID
10315003
Event Main Image
Exhibition