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Dual CitizensOdyssey Theatre : Every week Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Sat., February 13 until Sun., March 28, 8:00pm |
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What a difference a continent makes. I saw Anna Skubiks Broken Nails last year in Wroclaw, Poland, where a dim, suspended lightbulb and a stark pool of light (lighting by Anna Cecelia Martin) are just part of the Grotowskian theatrical landscape. Despite the recession,... More >> |
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| West L.A. | Theater, Theater - Small |
172 Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni BaGETTY CENTER : Sat., March 20, 7:30pm |
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There's so much great music coming out of the West African nation Mali, from the enchanting vocal interplay of the blind couple Amadou & Mariam in the south to the swirling, sizzling guitar trails sparked by the Saharan nomads Tinariwen in the north (and beyond). Mali is such a large country... More >> |
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| West L.A. | Music |
4 Watership DownHAMMER MUSEUM : Sun., March 21, 11:00am |
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Screening of the 1978 British animated film Watership Down based on Richard Adams's children's novel. More >> |
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| West L.A. | Art, Art - Museums, Children's Events |
Reel Talk With Stephen Farber: ChloeWadsworth Theatre : Mon., March 22, 7:00pm |
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Are you tired of throwing down $11 to see a movie that was recommended by a film critic, only to find that your hard-earned dough just went down the toilet? In this town, anyone who's wielded a camera, directed a college short, or written a review for the Pico Post is an expert. If you're... More >> |
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| West L.A. | Film, Talks |
An Intimate Evening With Marvin HamlischUCLA Freud Playhouse : Mon., March 22, 8:00pm |
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Marvin Hamlisch's credits are staggering. His shining achievement may be his brilliant score for the Broadway hit A Chorus Line , which endures as one of the most thrilling collections of songs ever written for the stage. So much of Hamlisch's creative musical output has been lauded that he's... More >> |
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| West L.A. | Music, Talks |
172 Leonardo da Vinci and the Art of Sculpture: Inspiration and InventionGETTY CENTER : Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Tue., March 23 until Sun., June 20 |
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Leonardo da Vinci and the Art of Sculpture: Inspiration and Invention features 17 drawings for sculptures never completed, in addition to sculpture by his contemporaries. More >> |
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| West L.A. | Art, Art - Museums |
4 MobySkirball Cultural Center : Tue., March 23, 7:30pm |
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Just in case you thought the only gristle Moby cared for was of the Throbbing variety: Tonight Moby presents Gristle: From Factory Farms to Food Safety , possibly the most chilling and illuminating book about the meat in your mouth since Upton Sinclair's 20th-century novelistic gross-out The... More >> |
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| West L.A. | Food & Drink, Lectures, Literary Events |
172 Urban Panoramas: Opie, Liao, KimGETTY CENTER : Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Tue., February 2 until Sun., June 6 |
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Urban Panoramas: Opie, Liao, Kim, three photographers capture three cities: Catherine Opie (L.A.); Jeff Chien-Hsing Liao (N.Y.); and Soo Kim (Reykjavik). More >> |
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| West L.A. | Art, Art - Museums |
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172 In Focus: The WorkerGETTY CENTER : Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Tue., November 3 until Sun., March 21 |
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In Focus: The Worker includes more than 40 19th- and 20th-century photographs that "demonstrate shifting attitudes towards the worker." More >> |
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| West L.A. | Art, Art - Museums |
4 Hammer Projects: Rob FischerHAMMER MUSEUM : Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Sat., November 28 until Thu., April 1 |
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For the museum's lobby wall, artist Rob Fischer creates a mural made out of wooden floorboards. More >> |
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| West L.A. | Art, Art - Museums |
4 Rembrandt PrintsHAMMER MUSEUM : Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Sat., January 9 until Sun., April 4 |
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Rembrandt Prints features etchings of different subjects, from "religious narratives to figure studies." More >> |
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| West L.A. | Art, Art - Museums |
4 Rachel Whiteread DrawingsHAMMER MUSEUM : Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Sun., January 31 until Sun., April 25 |
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Rachel Whiteread Drawings features the British artist's works on paper and sculpture. More >> |
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| West L.A. | Art, Art - Museums |
172 Foundry to Finish: The Making of a Bronze SculptureGETTY CENTER : Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Thu., November 12 until Sun., July 11 |
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Foundry Finish: The Making of a Bronze Sculpture features photographs and video that demonstrate the bronze casting process as practiced by 17th-century Dutch artist Adriaen De Vries. More >> |
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| West L.A. | Art, Art - Museums |
4 Making Faces: Playful Portraits of People You Know by Hanoch PivenSkirball Cultural Center : Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Wed., March 10 until Sun., July 11 |
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Collages of Freud, Einstein, Michael Jackson, Madonna and President Obama, in addition to photographs. More >> |
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| West L.A. | Art, Art - Museums |
1 Nick Cave: Meet Me at the Center of the EarthFOWLER MUSEUM AT UCLA : Every week Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Sat., January 9 until Sun., May 30 |
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Artist Nick Cave's Soundsuits are Halloween costumes on drugs. Who'd have thunk that ordinary textiles could be fashioned into bristling bottle-cap warriors, crunching tree-monsters or furry phallic dancers -- sans LSD? At Chicago's School of the Art Institute, Cave teaches the fiber arts... More >> |
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| West L.A. | Art, Art - Museums, Fashion & Style |
LabyrinthNuart Theatre : Fri., March 19 |
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| West L.A. | Film |
7 Tony GallaVibrato Grill & Jazz : Fri., March 19 |
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| West L.A. | Music |
Cara BlackThe Mystery Bookstore : Fri., March 19, 7:00pm |
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| West L.A. | Literary Events |
A Stellar NightHyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel : Fri., March 19, 7:00pm |
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| West L.A. | Benefits |
Amei Um Bicheiro (I Love a Bookie)UCLA Film & Television Archive, Billy Wilder Theater at the Hammer Museum : Fri., March 19, 7:30pm |
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| West L.A. | Film |
4 Thom Filicia of Queer Eye for the Straight Guy and Dress My Nest fame will be at HD ButtercupH.D. Buttercup : Sat., March 20 |
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7 The Don Menza QuartetVibrato Grill & Jazz : Sat., March 20 |
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| West L.A. | Music |
Brentwood Village Spring FestivalBrentwood Village : Sat., March 20, 12:00pm-4:00pm |
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| West L.A. | Family Events, Music |
Brentwood Village Spring FestivalBrentwood Village : Sat., March 20, 12:00pm-4:00pm |
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| West L.A. | Food & Drink |
David CorbettThe Mystery Bookstore : Sat., March 20, 1:00pm |
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| West L.A. | Literary Events |