Storytelling

LGBT Heritage Month Celebration

Event Type
Dance
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Film
Music
Theater
Tours
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
National Gay Pride Month is a citywide celebration of Gay Pride in Los Angeles. The celebration will acknowledge Southern California’s LGBT contributions in education, politics, the arts, culture, and the humanities. Events include educational programs, gallery exhibitions, theater, and dance performances.
Website Link
culturela.org/programs-and-initiatives/city-of-los-angeles-heritage-month-celebrations
Event Date
Event Location

Various locations around Los Angeles
United States

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Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Check website for details
Event ID
10385722
Event Main Image

Pride in Bloom at the Natural History Museum

Event Type
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Music
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Pride in Bloom is focused on building intentional spaces for co-creation with and for the community. The program’s centerpiece is a drag show, “Natural HERstory: The Drag Musical,” to be performed in the NHM Commons Theatre. Additional activities include: Museum Pop-Up Presentations: Led by our educators, connecting the drag show to the Museum’s collections through interactive storytelling, Progress Flag Scavenger Hunt: A playful and educational activity highlighting the symbolism and history of the Pride flag, Pride in Bloom Resource Fair: Featuring Community Partners sharing resources and stories on the brand-new Community Plaza.
Website Link
dragartslab.org/
Event Date
-
Event Location

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
900 Exposition Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0170769, -118.2886818

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Check the website for ticket prices, Reserve a timed entry ticket at the website
Event ID
142469
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

LGBT Heritage Month Celebration

Event Type
Dance
Culture & Community
Family Activity
Film
Music
Theater
Tours
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
National Gay Pride Month is a citywide celebration of Gay Pride in Los Angeles. The celebration will acknowledge Southern California’s LGBT contributions in education, politics, the arts, culture, and the humanities. Events include educational programs, gallery exhibitions, theater, and dance performances.
Website Link
culturela.org/programs-and-initiatives/city-of-los-angeles-heritage-month-celebrations
Event Date
Event Location

Various locations around Los Angeles
United States

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Check website for details
Event ID
10385721
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

R+J at the Hollywood Fringe

Event Type
Theater
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
“Two households, both alike in dignity / In Verona Beach, CA where we lay our scene . . .” Witness R+J, a modern adaptation of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Retaining Shakespeare’s words, this production focuses on the issues facing queer youth in our society.
Website Link
hollywoodfringe.org/projects/11348
Event Date
-
Event Location

The Zephyr Theatre (WeHo)
7456 Melrose Ave
West Hollywood, CA 90046
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0833294, -118.3525728

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Check the website for ticket prices
Contact Phone
(661) 670-8328
Event ID
10389039
Event Main Image

Chase Lounge: From Straight to Gay

Event Type
Music
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
In Chase Lounge: From Straight to Gay, transsexual drag king extraordinaire Chase Lounge chronicles his personal, sexual, and romantic life through song and comedy. Chase explores themes such as belonging, trauma, loss, and self-acceptance. This is a powerful piece about the value of loving yourself no matter what.
Website Link
hollywoodfringe.org/projects/11520
Event Date
-
Event Location

Davidson/Valentini Theatre at the Los Angeles LGBT Center
1125 N. McCadden Pl.
Los Angeles, 90038
United States

Event Lat/Long
34.0918833, -118.3376857

tags

Fee Required
Yes
Event Cost
Check the website for ticket prices
Event ID
10389047
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

Rainbow Parenting & Family Program: Baila Baila Bilingual Show

Event Type
Dance
Family Activity
Music
Event Department
Cultural Affairs
Description
Rainbow Parenting and Family Programs strive to build community and create a safe space for LGBTQ+ families in the library. Meet other local families, share experiences, inspire, and encourage each other!  Join us for a fun, educational time with Isabel Brazon, the creator of Baila Baila Spanish Music for kids. Come sing and dance while you learn some Spanish in this very interactive and dynamic show. For ages 0 – 5 with their parent or caregiver.
Website Link
visit.lacountylibrary.org/event/13210303
Event Date
-
Event Location

Sorensen Library
6934 Broadway Ave.
Whittier, CA 90606
United States

Event Lat/Long
33.9795171, -118.0624247

tags

Fee Required
No
Event Cost
Free
Contact Phone
562.695.3979
Event ID
142686
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
Storytelling