Talks

Symposium: An Encounter with the Korean Avant-Garde

Event Type
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
This recorded symposium, presented in collaboration with GYOPO, explores the historical, political, and cultural contexts of Only the Young: Experimental Art in Korea, 1960s–1970s. Featuring discussions with artists, historians, and scholars, the event examines the lasting influence of Korea’s Experimental Art movement and its impact on the global art world. The program includes a keynote by art historian Joan Kee, panel discussions, and a performance by artist Sung Neung Kyung.
Website Link
channel.hammer.ucla.edu/video/1884/symposium-an-encounter-with-the-korean-avant-garde
Event Date
Event Location

Online with the Hammer Museum
United States

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Contact Phone
(310) 443-7912
Event ID
10374411
Event Main Image

Drag Queen Brunch at The Abbey

Event Type
Music
Theater
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
We’re now serving our world-famous weekend brunch on Saturday AND Sunday! Our Drag superstars take the stage at 1 PM!
Website Link
theabbeyweho.com/
Event Date
-
Event Location

The Abbey
692 N Robertson Blvd
West Hollywood, 90069
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0834191, -118.3851362

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Check website for ticket
Contact Phone
310.289.8410
Event ID
10389031
Event Main Image

YouStar Foundation Warm Line

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
The YouStar Foundation offers a Warm Line service, providing a safe space for Korean Americans to share emotions, seek advice, and receive support. This non-crisis emotional support hotline addresses unique challenges such as cultural stigma around mental health, generational gaps, and stress from living in a multicultural environment. Staffed by trained volunteers and professionals fluent in both English and Korean, the Warm Line aims to bridge cultural understanding and offer empathetic listening for those dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, or other mental health concerns. Callers can reach the Warm Line at 213-221-2813.​
Website Link
youstarfoundation.org/warmline/
Event Date
-
Event Location

Online
Online
Online, CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
40.7136487, -74.0087126

tags

Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10382952
Event Main Image

SECRET LIVES, STORIES, MUSIC, AND ORIGINAL WRITINGS BY LGBTQ+ SENIORS

Event Type
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Secret Lives explores the stories of the remarkable seniors in the Los Angeles LGBT Center Senior Services program and many historical figures who had to keep secrets to maintain their careers, families, and place in society.
Website Link
youtube.com/watch?v=EGZ7zv0NH8s
Event Date
Event Location

Streaming
CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
36.778261, -119.4179324

tags

Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
10388577
Event Main Image

Symposium: An Encounter with the Korean Avant-Garde

Event Type
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
This recorded symposium, presented in collaboration with GYOPO, explores the historical, political, and cultural contexts of Only the Young: Experimental Art in Korea, 1960s–1970s. Featuring discussions with artists, historians, and scholars, the event examines the lasting influence of Korea’s Experimental Art movement and its impact on the global art world. The program includes a keynote by art historian Joan Kee, panel discussions, and a performance by artist Sung Neung Kyung.
Website Link
channel.hammer.ucla.edu/video/1884/symposium-an-encounter-with-the-korean-avant-garde
Event Date
Event Location

Online with the Hammer Museum
United States

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Contact Phone
(310) 443-7912
Event ID
10374410
Event Main Image

soundpedro2025 chthonic

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

Angels Gate Cultural Center (AGCC), in partnership with the artist group FLOOD, is pleased to announce the soundpedro2025 chthonic on-site event on Saturday, June 7, from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. Produced by FLOOD, and hosted by AGCC since 2017, soundpedro features over 100 single and multi-media sound artists who experiment in sound and its modes of perception.

The one-night event includes: sculptures, environments, installations, timed and ongoing performances, interactions, and presentations placed throughout Angels Gate Cultural Center located at 3601 S. Gaffey Street in San Pedro, California. soundpedro is an annual season of experimental sound art events presented through November. soundpedro is not a music event.

soundpedro2025 chthonic shows June 7 through July 5, 2025. Gallery hours Thursdays through Saturdays 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

 

Learn more about soundpedro2025 chthonic at soundpedro.art/.

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Performance and installation by Eden Knutilla, photo by Jose Cordon

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Performance of Meanderthals by Melissa Lavabre, photo by Jose Cordon

 

Website Link
https://angelsgateart.org/listing/soundpedro2025-chthonic-on-site-event/
Event Date
-
Event Location

Angels Gate Cultural Center
3601 S. Gaffey St.
San Pedro, CA 90731
United States

Event Lat/Long
33.7119935, -118.2941708

tags

Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
310.519.0936
Event ID
142923
Event Main Image

STAR PARTIES AT GRIFFITH OBSERVATORY

Event Type
Family Activity
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Once a month, the Observatory partners with local telescope groups to share their telescopes and knowledge with the public. With dozens of telescopes on the lawn, there is always something to see.
Website Link
griffithobservatory.org/visit/calendar/star-parties
Event Date
-
Event Location

Griffith Observatory
2800 East Observatory Rd
Los Angeles, 90027
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.1183426, -118.3004397

tags

Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
213-473-0800
Event ID
10384011
Event Main Image

CATALINA ISLAND PRIDE MONTH

Event Type
Dance
Music
Theater
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Catalina Island invites the LGBTQ+ community and allies throughout Southern California to join in celebrating the annual Catalina Pride. The main event will take place at the Wrigley Stage in the center of Avalon, and it will include live entertainment and a pride march supporting the LGBTQ+ community.
Website Link
lovecatalina.com/pride/
Event Date
-
Event Location

Wrigley Stage
Crescent Ave
Avalon, CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
33.3440754, -118.3259733

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Crescent Ave.
Event ID
142677
Event Main Image

5thAnnual San Gabriel Valley Pride Parade and Festival

Event Type
Fairs & Festivals
Family Activity
Music
Culture & Community
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
The Festival will include a parade, music, food, resource booths, and giveaways.
Website Link
montereypark.ca.gov/1451/SGV-Pride-Parade-Festival
Event Date
-
Event Location

Barnes Park
350 S. McPherrin Avenue
Monterey Park, CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0591626, -118.1272222

tags

Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Event ID
142683
Event Main Image

Drag Queen Brunch at The Abbey

Event Type
Music
Theater
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
We’re now serving our world-famous weekend brunch on Saturday AND Sunday! Our Drag superstars take the stage at 1 PM!
Website Link
theabbeyweho.com/
Event Date
-
Event Location

The Abbey
692 N Robertson Blvd
West Hollywood, 90069
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0834191, -118.3851362

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Check website for ticket
Contact Phone
310.289.8410
Event ID
10389030
Event Main Image
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