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Alie Ward
Three best things to do in Los Angeles on
Tuesday, October 7
Tuesday, October 7
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Opeth
Loitering with considerable intent around the intersection of bookish prog rock and dexterous... More>>
The Wiltern, Tue., October 7, 7:30pm, -
Savannah Knoop
Once upon a time, the literary douche-baggy types who love to fawn over newly discovered... More>>
Book Soup, Tue., October 7, 7:00pm, - 270 more things to do today >>
Three best things to do in Los Angeles on
Wednesday, October 8
Wednesday, October 8
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Incandescence
Deep in the dungeonesque belly of the first private power plant in downtown Los Angeles, the... More>>
The Edison, Every week Wednesday from Wed., September 24 until Wed., October 8, 8:30pm, $15 adv, $20 door -
Santa Monica Puppetry Festival
Puppet-heads are already getting major wood for the first-ever Santa Monica Puppetry Festival,... More>>
SANTA MONICA PUPPETRY CENTER, Daily from Wed., October 8 until Sun., October 12, - 325 more things to do today >>
Three best things to do in Los Angeles on
Thursday, October 9
Thursday, October 9
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"Hollywould"
Every two years, Freewaves raises its big, arty head and presents ambitious multilocation... More>>
various locations, Thu., October 9Fri., October 10Sat., October 11Sun., October 12Mon., October 13, free, unless otherwise noted on Web site -
Big Band Fiesta
Ken Poston's Los Angeles Jazz Institute has a habit of throwing weekend-long bashes featuring... More>>
Hyatt Regency Newport Beach, Daily from Thu., October 9 until Sun., October 12, 9:30am-10:00pm, $10-$40 for individual shows; $375 for full registration (four days); $425 VIP registration -
Santa Monica Puppetry Festival
Puppet-heads are already getting major wood for the first-ever Santa Monica Puppetry Festival,... More>>
SANTA MONICA PUPPETRY CENTER, Daily from Wed., October 8 until Sun., October 12, - 364 more things to do today >>
Three best things to do in Los Angeles on
Friday, October 10
Friday, October 10
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Best Music Writing 2008
Frank Zappa once said, "Rock journalism is people who can't write, interviewing people who can't... More>>
Skylight Books, Fri., October 10, 7:30pm, -
Facing New York, Love You Moon, Local Natives, Gavin Castleton
Facing New York aren't terribly impressed by the visual aesthetics of some of the unfashionable... More>>
The Troubadour, Fri., October 10, -
Joan Osborne
The Kentucky-born singer Joan Osborne is so in love with her adopted New York hometown, the city... More>>
El Rey Theatre, Fri., October 10, 7:00pm, - 487 more things to do today >>
Three best things to do in Los Angeles on
Saturday, October 11
Saturday, October 11
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Cesária Évora
The Cape Verde-born singer continues to entrance audiences with the music of her homeland —... More>>
Royce Hall, Sat., October 11, 8:00pm, $36-$62 -
California Native Plants Fall Festival & Sale
Native plant experts share tips, sell plants and the world is a better place. More>>
Theodore Payne Foundation for Wild Flowers and Native Plants, Fri., October 10, 8:30am-4:30pmSat., October 11, 8:30am-4:30pm, free -
Club Giant
L.A. duo The Crystal Method haven't had a whole lot of time to tackle club turntables while... More>>
Vanguard, Sat., October 11, 10:00pm-4:00am, - 540 more things to do today >>
Three best things to do in Los Angeles on
Sunday, October 12
Sunday, October 12
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Part Time Punks
Hard to believe that it's been 25 years since the Madison madmen known as Killdozer gathered to... More>>
The Echo, Sun., October 12, -
No Age, The Tyde
With the crappy economy and the wars on the political forefront, an equally vital issue has... More>>
The Echoplex, Sun., October 12, -
Round One Art Debates: Arguing the Issues That Really Matter
Artillery art magazine gets to the bottom of important issues with "Round One Art Debates:... More>>
CIRCUS GALLERY, Sun., October 12, 3:00pm-6:00pm, - 313 more things to do today >>
Three best things to do in Los Angeles on
Monday, October 13
Monday, October 13
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"Environmental Films"
They're here, they're environmental films, get used to them. An evening of enviro films (as they... More>>
UnUrban Coffee House, Mon., October 13, 6:00pm, free -
"Oscar's Docs: Part Four"
A double feature. First, Deadly Deception: General Electric, Nuclear Weapons and Our Environment... More>>
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Linwood Dunn Theater, Mon., October 13, 7:30pm, $5, $3 students -
Jolie Holland, Herman Dune
Jolie Holland's fourth album, The Living and the Dead (Anti- Records), is touted as one of the... More>>
The Troubadour, Mon., October 13, - 128 more things to do today >>
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Editors' Picks
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Pizzeria Mozza 641 N. Highland Ave., L.A.At Pizzeria Mozza, Nancy Silverton has people arguing over the entire paradigm of what a pizza... More>>
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Grace 7360 Beverly Blvd., L.A.If Los Angeles restaurants are like rock bands, Neal Fraser is the glamorous indie-rock hero, a... More>>
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Chung King 1000 S. San Gabriel Blvd., San GabrielWith the demise of the Beijing duck restaurant Quanjude and the Taiwanese makeover of the... More>>
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Pollo a la Brasa 764 S. Western Ave., L.A.If you are anywhere near Koreatown when the need for takeout chicken strikes, follow your nose... More>>
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Guelaguetza 3337 ˝ W. Eighth St., L.A.Even now that the Byzantine-Latino District has become a virtual Oaxacatown, that decent moles... More>>
Find a Concert
Editors' Picks
Tuesday, October 7
Tuesday, October 7
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Opeth
Loitering with considerable intent around the intersection of bookish prog rock and dexterous... More>>
The Wiltern, Tue., October 7, 7:30pm, - 53 more music events today >>
Editors' Picks
Wednesday, October 8
Wednesday, October 8
Editors' Picks
Thursday, October 9
Thursday, October 9
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Big Band Fiesta
Ken Poston's Los Angeles Jazz Institute has a habit of throwing weekend-long bashes featuring... More>>
Hyatt Regency Newport Beach, Daily from Thu., October 9 until Sun., October 12, 9:30am-10:00pm, $10-$40 for individual shows; $375 for full registration (four days); $425 VIP registration - 69 more music events today >>
Editors' Picks
Friday, October 10
Friday, October 10
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Facing New York, Love You Moon, Local Natives, Gavin Castleton
Facing New York aren't terribly impressed by the visual aesthetics of some of the unfashionable... More>>
The Troubadour, Fri., October 10, -
Joan Osborne
The Kentucky-born singer Joan Osborne is so in love with her adopted New York hometown, the city... More>>
El Rey Theatre, Fri., October 10, 7:00pm, -
Julieta Venegas
The enchanting Mexican singer-accordionist (who penned the unforgettable anthem "Pobre de Ti"... More>>
Nokia Theatre, Fri., October 10, 8:00pm, $35-$85 - 112 more music events today >>
Editors' Picks
Saturday, October 11
Saturday, October 11
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Cesária Évora
The Cape Verde-born singer continues to entrance audiences with the music of her homeland —... More>>
Royce Hall, Sat., October 11, 8:00pm, $36-$62 -
Club Giant
L.A. duo The Crystal Method haven't had a whole lot of time to tackle club turntables while... More>>
Vanguard, Sat., October 11, 10:00pm-4:00am, - 115 more music events today >>
Editors' Picks
Sunday, October 12
Sunday, October 12
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Part Time Punks
Hard to believe that it's been 25 years since the Madison madmen known as Killdozer gathered to... More>>
The Echo, Sun., October 12, -
No Age, The Tyde
With the crappy economy and the wars on the political forefront, an equally vital issue has... More>>
The Echoplex, Sun., October 12, - 61 more music events today >>
Editors' Picks
Monday, October 13
Monday, October 13
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Jolie Holland, Herman Dune
Jolie Holland's fourth album, The Living and the Dead (Anti- Records), is touted as one of the... More>>
The Troubadour, Mon., October 13, - 42 more music events today >>
New in Theaters
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The Express Release Date: Oct 4
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Beverly Hills Chihuahua Release Date: Oct 3
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Still Life (Sanxia haoren) Release Date: Oct 3
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Blindness Release Date: Oct 3
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Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist Release Date: Oct 3
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Religulous Release Date: Oct 1
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Flash of Genius Release Date: Oct 3
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How to Lose Friends & Alienate People Release Date: Oct 3
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Drona Release Date: Oct 2
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Appaloosa Release Date: Oct 3
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Rachel Getting Married Release Date: Oct 3
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An American Carol Release Date: Oct 3
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Allah Made Me Funny Release Date: Oct 3