Evening

JazzAntiqua’s Ritual of Rhythm

Event Type
Dance
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
JazzAntiqua Dance & Music Ensemble returns to the Nate Holden Performing Arts Center with Ritual of Rhythm, a pulsating evening of dance celebrating jazz music as the rhythm of life, and JazzAntiqua’s 30th anniversary as jazz ambassadors. Featuring choreography by artistic director Pat Taylor, company members and special guests.
Website Link
ebonyrep.org
Event Date
-
Event Location

The Nate Holden Performing Arts Center
4718 W. Washington Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90016
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0395836, -118.3420399

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
$30
Contact Phone
323.964.9766
Event ID
140160
Event Main Image

WAITING FOR GODOT

Event Type
Theater
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
As Vladimir and Estragon wait and wait for the arrival of the elusive Godot, a cast of mysterious misfits interrupt their endless vigil in Samuel Beckett’s tragi-comic masterpiece that has captivated audiences for decades. Timeless and multi-layered, Waiting for Godot changed the course of contemporary drama and remains as resonant and riveting as ever.

 

Tuesdays – Fridays, 8:00 p.m.
Saturdays, 3:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
Sundays, 2:00 and 7:00 p.m.
Website Link
geffenplayhouse.org
Event Date
-
Event Location

Geffen Playhouse
10886 Le Conte Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90024
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0635118, -118.4443932

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Check the website for ticket prices
Contact Phone
310.208.5454
Event ID
10326011
Event Main Image

PACIFIC OVERTURES

Event Type
Culture & Community
Film
Theater
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

1853, and it is the end of the world. Commodore Matthew C. Perry intends to open the gates of isolationist Japan. When Samurai Kayama and America-loving fisherman Manjiro are tasked with meeting the American gunboat docked on the coast of Kanagawa, little could they know that they would irreversibly change the “Floating Kingdom.”

 

Check the website for ticket prices.

Website Link
eastwestplayers.org/pacific24
Event Date
-
Event Location

David Henry Hwang Theater
120 Judge John Aiso St.
Downtown Los Angeles, CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0506747, -118.2400116

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event ID
10309126
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Film Series: Beware the Elements! Natural Disasters on Film

Event Type
Family Activity
Film
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

The Acadmy Museum presents the Film Series Beware the Elements! Natural Disasters on Film

Following a summer of record-breaking heatwaves, extreme wildfires, historic floods, and a truly unprecedented “hurriquake,” we find the perilous realities of climate change increasingly impacting our daily lives. This screening series considers natural disasters through our planet’s primary elements—earth, wind, water, and fire—and seeks to highlight key moments in the history of the disaster film genre as a source of entertainment and portrayal of science, and as a tool to raise our collective consciousness about science-based solutions to the mounting global climate crisis. Click the here to see the featured films selected for this series. The film series runs between January 4th to January 28, 2024.
Website Link
academymuseum.org/en/programs/series/beware-the-elements-natural-disasters-on-film
Event Date
-
Event Location

The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
6067 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90036
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0633867, -118.3608799

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
$5 – $10
Contact Phone
323.930.3000
Event ID
10287536
Event Main Image

L.A. Zoo Lights: Animals Aglow

Event Type
Culture & Community
Fairs & Festivals
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Brighten up your holidays with an all new Yuletide tradition! The Zoo will  be decorated with festive lights for the winter holiday season. This fresh, exciting event will include family-friendly evening activities to illuminate the season for memories that will make you smile all year.
Event Date
-
Event Location

Los Angeles Zoo
5333 Zoo Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90027
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1490401, -118.2840485

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Check the website for ticket prices
Contact Phone
323-644-4200
Event ID
10348302
Event Main Image

NewFilmmakers Los Angeles Monthly Film Festival | InFocus: Indigenous Cinema

Event Type
Culture & Community
Film
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

NewFilmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA) hosts its November Monthly Film Festival, which features its annual InFocus: Indigenous Cinema program, which highlights the work of indigenous filmmakers in front of and behind the camera, African Giants, writer-director Omar S. Kamara’s award-winning -debut narrative feature, and November Shorts, an offering of highlights from NFMLA’s ongoing general program.

InFocus: Indigenous Cinema is Saturday, November 16, 2024, from 2:30 to 10:00 p.m.

Get your tickets here!

 

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Image from Lea Tupu’anga (Mother Tongue), courtesy of NFMLA

 

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Image from River Bank (Pō-kehgeh), courtesy of NFMLA

Website Link
https://nfmlamff2024.eventive.org/schedule/66f2e8102f705d002c7fd274
Event Date
-
Event Location

South Park Center
1139 S. Hill St.
Los Angeles, 90015
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0390574, -118.2611996

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Visit site for ticket prices
Contact Phone
323-521-7385
Event ID
139604
Event Main Image

NewFilmmakers Monthly Film Festival — InFocus: Indigenous Cinema

Event Type
Culture & Community
Fairs & Festivals
Film
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
The monthly film festival presents screenings of short films, documentaries, and feature films submitted from around the world. After each program, there will be a Q&A session with the filmmakers. Additionally, the program includes a special reception where the audience can meet talented filmmakers and network with industry professionals.

 

Website Link
https://www.newfilmmakersla.com/events/event/november-16th-2024-monthly-film-festival-infocus-indigenous-cinema/
Event Date
-
Event Location

South Park Center
1139 S. Hill Street, Los Angeles 90015
Los Angeles, CA 90015
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0390568, -118.2611995

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
$10 – $30
Contact Phone
323-521-7385
Event ID
139988
Event Main Image

Victorian Christmas

Event Type
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

Christmas Holiday display of our finest antiques, Santa Clauses, angels, choir boys, and village scenes that depict Dickens’s Victorian Christmas. Our Christmas tree will be decorated with our collection of antique ornaments and there will be a display of vintage Christmas cards.

Event Date
-
Event Location

Grier Musser Museum
403 S. Bonnie Brae Street
Los Angeles, CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0610329, -118.2711096

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
$15
Contact Phone
213-413-1814
Event ID
10325100
Event Main Image

Pershing Square Holiday Ice Skating Rink

Event Type
Family Activity
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Glide into the holidays and join us for ice skating in Pershing Square. The Holiday Ice Rink Pershing Square offers the quintessential winter activity in the heart of beautiful downtown Los Angeles. Surrounded by art, lively activity, and the impressive city skyline, our outdoor ice rink lets you enjoy entertainment and ice skating in Los Angeles under the sun and stars.

 

Sunday – Thursday 11:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Friday – Saturday 11:30 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Website Link
holidayicerinkdowntownla.com
Event Date
-
Event Location

Pershing Square
532 S. Olive Street
Los Angeles, CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0485099, -118.2532776

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
$20
Event ID
10324994
Event Main Image

Free Shakespeare Festival at Griffith Park

Event Type
Fairs & Festivals
Family Activity
Music
Culture & Community
Theater
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description

Pack your picnic basket, shake out your blanket and grab your friends & family by the hand. LA’s Shakespeare in the Park returns for an entire summer of FREE theater under the stars!

Fall in love with this summer’s  As You Like It, a screwball romantic comedy with songs inspired by 1930’s crooner, Al Bowlly.

Performance Schedule: 

Wednesdays through Sundays at 7:00 p.m. at Griffith Park’s Old Zoo

Immersive Prologue at 6:00 p.m.

Performance season: Wednesdays through Sundays from July 10 – September 1, 2024!

Website Link
https://www.iscla.org/
Event Date
-
Event Location

Old Zoo in Griffith Park
4730 Crystal Springs Dr
Los Angeles, CA 90027
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.145026, -118.2937784

tags

Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10327897
Event Main Image
Evening