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Edited by Debru Petrov
ART
Black Maria Presents: Sandi Castro
Aug. 2nd thru Aug. 12th
3137 Glendale Blvd.
www.blackmariagallery.com
“The Sleep of One Hundred Years,”
solo exhibition by Luke Feldman.
Artist Reception: Aug. 16th,
7:00 to 10:30 p.m.
Aug. 16th thru Sept. 20th
3137 Glendale Blvd.
(323) 660-9393
www.blackmariagallery.com
LittleBird Gallery Presents:
Michael Sherman, through Aug. 5th.
www.littlebirdgallery.com
“A New Frontier,” solo exhibition
by Kelly Lynn Jones
Artist Reception: Aug 9th,
7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Aug. 9th thru Sept. 9th
3195 Glendale Blvd.
(323) 662-1092
www.littlebirdgallery.com
“All the Saints of the City of the Angels,”
solo exhibition by
J. Micheal Walker, through Sept. 7th.
Autry National Center
4700 Western Heritage Way,
(323) 667-2000
www.autrynationalcenter.org
“Cowboys and Presidents” explores the intersection of the American cowboy culture with presidencies from Theodore Roosevelt to the George W. Bush Administration. Through Sept. 7th.
4700 Western Heritage Way,
(323) 667-2000
www.autrynationalcenter.org
BOOKS
Atwater Village Library Used Book Sale
Aug 16th, 10:00 a.m.
3379 Glendale Blvd. (323) 664-1353
CLUBS
Los Angeles Breakfast Club
Wednesday mornings, 7:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. Friendship Auditorium, 3201 Riverside Dr. Public welcome.
Atwater Village Library Book Club
Aug 12th, 1:00 p.m.
3379 Glendale Blvd. (323) 664-1353
Atwater Village Scrabble Club
Aug 23rd, 1:00 p.m.
3379 Glendale Blvd. (323) 664-1353
Atwater Village Summer Reading Club
Aug 12, 26th, 3:30 p.m.
3379 Glendale Blvd. (323) 664-1353
Echo Park Library Crochet & Knitting Club
Beginners welcome.
Aug 2nd, 11:00 a.m.
1410 W. Temple St. (213) 250-7808
Los Feliz Library Book Club
Aug 2nd, 11:00 a.m.
1874 Hillhurst Ave. (323) 913-4710
DANCE
Summer Dance Party Series
Orchestra Son Mayor, Aug. 7th
Orquestra Charangoa, Aug. 14th
Los Compadres, Aug. 21st
Johnny Polanco y Su Conjunto Amistad, Aug. 28th
Autry National Center
4700 Western Heritage Way
(323) 667-2000
www.autrynationalcenter.org
“Dance Downtown” Summer Season
TLou & Zydeco Band, Aug. 8th
Cha Cha & Salsa, Aug. 22nd
6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Beginner dance lessons begin at 6:30 p.m. Free Admission
Music Center, 135 N. Grand Ave.
(213) 972-7211
www.musiccenter.org
ILMS
“Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory” (1971)
Aug. 20th, 7:30 p.m.
Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd.
Tickets: (818) 243-2539
www.alextheatre.org
The Big Picture: The Films of Warner Bros.
Movie scenes projected on the big screen featuring the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra.
Aug. 31st, 7:30 p.m.
Hollywood Bowl
2301 N. Highland Ave.
Tickets:www.hollywoodbowl.com
POLITICS
Greater Griffith Park Neighborhood Council
Aug. 17th, 7:00 p.m.
Los Feliz Community Police Center, www.ggpnc.org
1965 Hillhurst Ave., 2nd floor
New board members to be seated Sept. 16th, 7:00 pm
Silver Lake Neighborhood Council
Aug 6th, 7:00 p.m.
1511 Micheltorena St.
Micheltorena Street Elementary School, www.SilverLakeNC.org
MUSIC
The Greek Theatre Summer Concerts
George Thorogood,
Aug. 1st, 7:30 p.m.
Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band, Aug. 2nd, 8:00 p.m.
Dolly Parton, Aug. 3rd, 8:00 p.m.
Funk Fest, Aug. 9th, 7:30 p.m.
Gipsy Kings, Aug. 15, 16th, 8:00 p.m.
Jethro Tull, Aug. 17th, 7:30 p.m.
Cafe Tacuba, Aug. 22nd, 7:30 p.m.
2nd Annual LA Salsa Music Festival, Aug. 23rd, 7:30 p.m.
Melissa Etheridge,
Aug. 29th, 8:00 p.m.
The Greek Theatre
2700 N. Vermont Ave.
Tickets:www.greektheatrela.com or www.ticketmaster.com
Hollywood Bowl Summer Concerts
Eric Idle, Aug. 1st & 2nd, 8:30 p.m.
Reggae Night VII, Aug. 3rd, 7:00 p.m.
Nothing But Bethoven, Aug. 5th, 8:00 p.m.
French Masters, Aug. 7th, 8:00 p.m.
Les Miserables, Aug. 8, 9th, 8:30 p.m. & Aug. 10th, 7:30p.m.
Glass & Elgar, Aug. 12th, 8:00 p.m.
Etta James & The Roots Band, Aug. 13th, 8:00 p.m.
Percussions, Planets, Pictures, Aug. 14th, 8:00 p.m.
A Night in Old Havana, Aug. 15, 16th, 8:30 p.m.
JVC Jazz, Aug. 17th, 6:30 p.m.
Joshua Bell a la Francaise, Aug. 19th, 8:00 p.m.
Jamie Cullum & Count Basie Orchestra, Aug. 20, 8:00 p.m.
Thibaudet Plays Khachaturian, Aug. 21st, 8:00 p.m.
Donna Summer,
Aug. 22, 23rd, 8:30 p.m.
Radiohead, Aug. 24th,
7:00 p.m. & Aug. 25th, 7:30 p.m.
German Romantics,
Aug. 26th, 8:00 p.m.
The Russian Soul,
Aug. 28th, 8:00 p.m.
John Williams,
Aug. 29, 30th, 8:30 p.m.
Hollywood Bowl
2301 N. Highland Ave.
Tickets:www.hollywoodbowl.com
LECTURES & LEARNING
Meet the Author
“All about Lulu” a novel by Jonathan Evison.
Aug. 14th, 7:30 p.m.
Skylight Books
1818 N. Vermont Ave.
(323) 660-1175
www.skylightbooks.com
Introduction to Basic Web Design
Learn HTML codes to create a simple web page.
Aug. 14th, 4:00 p.m.
Echo Park Branch Library
1410 W. Temple St. (213) 250-7808
Free Computer Classes for Seniors
Learn how to navigate through the Internet.
Aug. 12th, 3:00 p.m.
Los Feliz Library
1874 Hillhurst Ave. (323) 913-4710
Los Angeles Astronomical Society and the Los Angeles Sidewalk Astronomers look at celestial bodies using a variety of telescopes and meet with amateur astronomers.
Aug. 16th, 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Griffith Observatory, 2800 East Observatory Rd.
(213) 473.0800 or
www.griffithobservatory.org
THEATRE
Shakespeare in Barnsdall Park Series:
Dr. Faustus:
Aug. 1,2,10,14,17,21, & 24th
Henry IV Part 1 & 2:
Aug. 3, 9, 15, & 22nd
Twelfth Night:
Aug. 7,8,16,20, & 23rd
Free Admission
All plays begin at 7:30 p.m.
Barnsdall Gallery Theatre
4800 Hollywood Blvd.
(323) 857-6000 or (323) 836-0288
www.bgttix.com or
www.independentshakespeare.com
“Rabbit Hole”
Directed by Allen Barton
Through Aug. 17th.
Skylight Theatre
1816 N. Vermont Ave.
Tickets: (310) 358-9936
www.camelotartists.com