April 28 Change Your Diet, Change Your Life, day-long seminar on nutrition, 9am-6pm, $125, Skirball Cultural Center, 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., LA, 310.260.0172. Walk-a-Thon Benefit For Parkinson’s Disease Research, featuring Mayor Richard Bloom as official […]

The Balance Disorders Institute is offering the Drivewell Senior Driver Therapy program, to help seniors assess their driving skills, improve their skills through exercise, learn safety measures and discuss when it is appropriate to retire […]

Tengu, in Buddhist mythology, are mischief-making, mountain – and forest-dwelling goblins, possessing an ability to communicate with humans without moving their mouths, and during my visit to Tengu, the restaurant, their sushi communicated a message […]

The network media got a big bucket of cold water dumped on the boffo ratings extravaganza they’d hoped for when Virginia Tech student Cho Seung-Hui’s “multimedia manifesto” broke on NBC news.  Instead of a rapt […]

The cardinal rule of DJing is simple – always keep the floor packed.  No amount of technical finesse or obscure musical knowledge can save your set if the crowd is standing around unwilling to move. […]

14 Below 1348 14th St., 310.451.5040, 14below.com April 27, 11pm–Los Scandelos, call for cover April 28, 11pm–Bonfire AC/DC Tribute, $10 May 1, 10pm–Wall of Tom, free May 3, 8pm–The Attachments, 10pm–The Honeys, $6   Beyond […]

April 27 An Inconvenient Truth, live slideshow presentation based on the movie, 5:30pm, free, Cafetorium, Edison Language Academy, 2425 Kansas Ave., 310.828.0335. Mr. Punch, a “comical tragedy” by the Rogue Artists Ensemble, through May 27, […]

Alice and the Wonderful Tea Party, a family version of the classic Lewis Carroll story, Saturdays and Sundays through June 17, 12:30pm and 3pm, $10.50 kids, $12.50 adults, Santa Monica Playhouse Main Stage, 1211 4th […]

Last Chance The Bombshell Show, through April 28, Applegate Gallery, 3101-A Main St., 310.396.7600. Leilani Chan: Refugee Nation/Legacies of War: Searching For Laotian America, through April 30, SPARC, 685 Venice Blvd., Venice, 310.822.9560. Jay Davis, […]

Little Smokey Smothers, April 27, 9:30pm This Tchula, Mississippi native is an alumnus of Howlin’ Wolf’s old outfit, having played on classics such as “I’ve Been Abused,” “Mr. Airplane Man” and “Howlin’ for My Darling.” […]