Peter Himmelman Plays for the Kids:
A musician may be awed by the sight of a big crowd sitting on the floor (festival seating style) in excited anticipation of the concert about to happen. But Peter Himmelman walks right through the […]
Theater:
The Cherry Orchard, Chekhov’s play about a Russian family, transposed to the post-Civil War South, through September 26, call for showtimes, $10-$30, The Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum,1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd., Topanga, 310.455.3723. Cinderella, return […]
Exhibits:
Capturing Nature’s Beauty: Three Centuries of French Landscapes, through November 1, Getty Center, 1200 Getty Center Dr., LA, 310.440.7300. Cast In Bronze, French Sculpture from Renaissance to Revolution, through September 27, Getty Center, 1200 Getty […]
Music Highlights:
September 18 Robbie Fulks @ McCabe’s Guitar Shop Jed’s Dead, The Fudogs, AM Session @ Rusty’s Surf Ranch John Nemeth @ Harvelle’s September 19 Blowin Smoke & The Smokettes @ Harvelle’s Igor & The Red […]
This Week:
Last Chance The Receptionist, new comedy by Adam Bock, starring Megan Mullaly, through September 20, 8pm Wednesdays-Saturdays, 7pm Sundays, $25, Odyssey Theatre, 2055 S. Sepulveda Blvd., LA, odysseytheatre.com. Rogue Wave, work by emerging artists, through […]
What’s Hot:
Montana Avenue Food Drive, September 24-27, Montana Avenue between 6th and 17th Streets, 310.395.5558. This is an easy way to contribute to a worthy charity, the Westside Food Bank. When shopping at any store in […]
At the Movies: The Informant! ***:
Director Steven Soderbergh doesn’t make movies lightly anymore. He probably doesn’t need the money anymore; he’s already won an Oscar in a year where two of his films were nominated for Best Picture. Instead, he’s […]
Sustainable Works Annual Fundraiser: A Fun Raising Night!:
The evening of Thursday September 10th saw the annual Sustainable Works Fundraiser, at The Writer’s Boot camp at Bergamot Station in Santa Monica. Under the banner of “Tomorrow Starts Today,” it turned out to be […]
Community News Briefs:
Malibu City Council Vote Expands Studies To Collect Needed Data to Improve Ocean Water Quality To ensure it has the best possible data to develop effective solutions for improving ocean water quality, the Malibu City […]
Fixing Tax System Would End Many Budget Problems:
Almost everyone in and around California’s state government knows something realized by only a few who are not directly involved: It’s not the two-thirds vote requirement that’s been behind the budget delays and IOUs that […]
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