It isn’t that I blame the writers for taking action against those who might be exploiting them.  I believe in unions.  I am completely supportive of the WGA.  On the other hand, I am horrified […]

Dancers from Bollywood Step performed as part of a Diwali celebration, the traditional Hindu festival of lights, at the Main Library on Tuesday, October 30. photo by Margaret Molloy

Always But Not Forever, new play by Henry Jaglom, through December 4, 7:30 Fridays-Saturdays/2pm and 5:30pm Sundays, $20, 310.392.7327. And Baby Makes Two, a one-woman show about adoption, with Nanci Christopher, 8pm Fridays and Saturdays/6pm […]

Exhibits All That Glitters, art by Andy Warhol, Vik Muniz, Ed Ruscha, Yayoi, through November 10, Ikon Ltd, Bergamot Station, 310.828.6629. Francis Alys: Politics of Rehearsal, art exhibit, through February 10, Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire […]

November 2 Quinto Sol, Upground, Mezklah @ Temple Bar Double G and the Concert 9Net @ Getty Center November 3 Savagekat, AM Sessions @ Rusty’s Surf Ranch November 4 HUUN-HUUR-TU: Throat Singers of Tuva @ […]

They met in the Tuareg rebel camps in Libya, where the Saharan ethnic group relocated following uprisings in Mali. Here, these displaced musicians found inspiration in traditional Tuareg music and poetry – the melodies used […]

November 3 Hopi Celebration Concert In the wake of the fires, there is hope and delight in celebrating nature and also helping a native tribe whose lands have been depleted by industry. Funds from this […]

Last Chance Chris Barnard: The Big Picture, through November 3, Tarryn Teresa Gallery, Bergamot Station, tarrynteresa.com. Linda Kallan and Desy Safan-Gerard, paintings and drawings, through November 3, 7:30pm, Pete and Susan Barrett Art Gallery, SMC […]

Daft Punk’s Electroma Friday, November 2, midnight, $9.50 Nuart Theatre, 11272 Santa Monica Blvd., WLA, 310.473.8530 French electronic duo Daft Punk is known for providing visual stimulation to accompany its house beats. From its now […]

One thing Oscar season is good for is delivering meaningful Hollywood films at their absolute best. It still holds true that, for the most part, the best films of the year are released between September […]