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Alternative cinemaAmerican Cinematheque 6712 Hollywood Bl.
323-466-FILM www.egyptiantheatre.com
Feb 28, 7:30pm Alternative Screen Independent Film Showcase American Saint, directed by Joseph M. Castelo and starrign Kevin Corrigan & Vincent Schiavelli
thru-Mar 10 Recent Spanish Cinema Series 2002
Mar 1, 7pm Lucia Y El Sexo (Sex and Lucia)
Mar 1, 9pm La Isla Del Holandes (The Dutchmans Island)
Mar 2, 5pm Bunuel Y La Mesa Del Rey (Bunuel and King Solomons Table)
Mar 2, 7:15pm La Dama Del Porto Pim
Mar 3, 5pm Pau Y Su Hermano (Pau and His Brother)
Mar 3, 7:15pm Silencio Roto (Broken Silence)
Mar 7, 7pm La Nina De Tus Ojos (The Girl of Your Dreams)
Mar 7, 9:30pm Nosotras (Women)
Mar 8, 7:30pm Salvajles (Savages) & Nomadas (Nomads)
Mar 9, 5pm Lena
Mar 9, 7:30pm El Palo (The Hold-Up)
Mar 9, 9:30pm School Killer
Mar 10, 5pm En Construccion (Work In Progress)
Mar 10, 7:30pm Se Infiel Y No Mires Con Quien (Move Over, Mrs. Markham) & El Sueno Del Mono Loco (Mad Monkey)
Mar 5, 7:30pm Alfonso Cuaron Special Sneak Preview Y Tu Mama Tambien (And Your Mama, Too) & Solo Con Tu Pareja (Love In The Time Of Hysteria)
Mar 6, 7:30pm A Night At The Egyptian W/ German Documentarian Harmut Bitomsky B-52
Mar 13, 7:30pm New Irish Cinema Irish Shorts: Live Action & Animation
Mar 14, 7:30pm Alternative Screen Independent Film Showcase Boom: The Sound of Eviction directed by Francine Cavanaugh, A. Mark Liiv & Adam Woods
El Capitan Theatre
6838 Hollywood Bl, 323-467-9545
Mar 2, 10am The Parent Trap
Mar 9, 10am Bednobs & Broomsticks
Mar 16, 10am Rescuers Down Under
LACMA Film Series
5905 Wilshire Bl 323-857-6010 www.lacma.org
Nuart 11272 Santa Monica Bl 310-478-6379
Silent Movie Theatre
611 N Fairfax 323-655-2520 www.silentmovietheatre.com
March 1-3, 8:00pm, Kid Boots starring Eddie Cantor & Clara Bow; Sun matinees at 1:00pm & 4:00pm
UCLA James Bridges Theatre
Melnitz Hall 310-206-FILM www.cinema.ucla.edu
Feb 28, 7:30pm Holiday Highlights, Teddy The Rough Rider, Wilson
Mar 3, 7:30pm Y Tu Mama Tambien (And Your Mama, Too)
Mar 3, 2pm Kids Flicks: The Little Princess & Heidi
Mar 3, 7pm Watts
Mar 7, 7:30pm Tender Comrade
Mar 9, 7:30pm Taxi Para Tres
Mar 10, 7pm Senorita Extraviada
Mar 12, 7:30pm On Tiptoe: Gentle Steps To Freedom & Long Nights Journey Into Day
Mar 14, 7:30 Shorts: Pae Miss Glory; Hearst Metrotone News, Vol. 7, No. 266; Changing of The Guard; The Singing Kid
art houses
Landmark Cecchi Gori Fine Arts 8556 Wilshire Bl
310-652-1330
Laemmle's Fairfax Cinema 7907 Beverly Bl
323-655-4010
Laemmle's Grande Figueroa at Third St, LA 213-617-0268
Laemmle's Music Hall 9036 Wilshire Bl 310-274-6869
Laemmle's Royal 11523 Santa Monica Bl 310-477-5581
Laemmle's Sunset 5 8000 Sunset Bl 323-848-3500
Laemmle's Town Center 5 17200 Ventura Bl
818-981-9811
Landmark's Westside Pavilion 10800 Pico Bl
310-475-0202
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Action Figure Party; Mar. 15,10:30pm at Rocco's 6320 Santa Monica Blvd Hollywood; 323-804-4146. (www.roccoinla.com); $10; Never heard of it? "You never know who is going to show up at The Action Figure Party!" Maybe Flea (RHCP), Sean Lennon, David Ralicke (Beck), or Gabrial McNair (No Doubt) Check out their site at: www.verveinteractive.com/actionfigureparty/index.html
Bobby Bradford Mo'tet; Mar. 13, 10:30pm at Rocco's 6320 Santa Monica Blvd Hollywood; 323-804-4146. (www.roccoinla.com); $10; You will be thrilled and amazed at this man's feel. Bobby Bradford. Inspired and a true inspiration.
Cleo Laine and John Dankworth; 3/9 5PM at the Center for the Visual and Performing Arts- Cal State Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff St; 818-677-2488. Let's see: Cleo has received Grammy nominations in Jazz, Popular and Classical categories. She has an honorary doctorate from Berklee, a Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Association of Recording Merchandisers, and a Lifetime Achievement Accolade from the '96 British Jazz Awards. Free that eve?
Dave Weckl Band; 3/1-3/3; Catalina Bar & Grill 1640 N Cahuenga Blvd Hollywood; 323-466-2210. (http://catalinajazzclub.com) Every jazz drummer knows about Dave Weckl. I think you should, too. Go hungry, though. Catalina serves up some fine dishes. Not cheap, but worth it.
Greg Adams Band; 3/6; Catalina Bar & Grill 1640 N Cahuenga Blvd Hollywood; 323-466-2210. (http://catalinajazzclub.com) Straight ahead jazz music in a pleasant setting.
Herbie Hancock; 3/11; The Galaxy in Santa Ana; 8pm. Need anything at all be said??? How about "Herbie, Herbie, Herbie!"
Herbie Hancock; 3/12; The Knitting Factory, 7021 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood; 323-463-0204; (http://www.knittingfactory.com/kfla/). With Cut Chemist. Word.
James Cotton, Lee Rocker w/ Scotty Moore; 3/14; El Rey Theatre 5515 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles; (323) 936-6400 or (323) 936-4790. Music aside, if you haven't seen the El Rey, you are missing out. Recently this place has been getting more attention and guest appearances from the likes of Sting, Chris Botti, Sheryl Crow and others. Seats, dancing, atmosphere bigtime.
Janis Siegel and The Eric Reed Trio; 3/12-3/15; The Jazz Bakery 3233 Helms Ave Culver City; 310-271-9039. (www.jazzbakery.org) Reed is an accomplished pianist who replaced Marcus Roberts as Winton Marsalis' pianist in 1989.
Mark Ledford; 3/14 at La Ve Lee, 12514 Ventura Blvd, Studio City; 818-980-8158; Six time Grammy winner together with Darryl Jones (Sting), Rayford Griffin, Nick Smith, Rex Rideout, Leon Mobley, and Allen Hinds. Shows at 9pm and 11pm
Poncho Sanchez; 3/1 at La Ve Lee, 12514 Ventura Blvd, Studio City; 818-980-8158; Latin Jazz Grammy Award Winner. Shows at 9pm and 11pm
Preston Smith; 3/2 10pm at Café Cordial, 14015 Ventura, Sherman Oaks; Preston's been doing solo gigs around town at places like Residuals and Fox And Hounds in Studio City. If you like music of the 30's and 40's (I was sold after a rendition of "It Should've Been Me") then see what this guitar-playing, harmonica-blowing, foot-stomping crazed dude can do. More info at www.prestonsmith.com
Tierney Sutton & Trio at 7:30, David Peters at10:00 as part of the AlterKnit Lounge's continuing New Jazz series; 7021 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood; 323-463-0204; (http://www.knittingfactory.com/kfla/) This series has proven worthwhile to date; Sutton and Peters will surely deliver at this popular spot inside the Knitting Factory.
At the Baked Potato 3787 Cahuenga Blvd West, NoHolly 818-980-1615 (www.thebakedpotato.com) shows at 9:30 & 11:30. The Baked Potato features some of the absolute best jazz acts in L.A. with a great, down to earth, dirty jazz atmosphere. Very intimate. The real deal. Plus, their Baked Potato entrees are a tasty (and filling) treat. March calendar unavailable at time of printing.
At the Dresden Room Restaurant 1760 N Vermont Ave 323-665-4294. Monday through Saturday Marty & Elaine jazz duo. This is a goofy show you'll never forget, an experience to tell your friends about. Clear your throat and sign up to sing along!
The kings singers the dynamic vocal sextet ranging from Irish folksongs to Renaissance music and Four Valentines: Feb 28; 8pm; $45-35 Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts 12700 Center Court Dr, Cerritos 800-300-4345 www.cerritoscenter.com.
The LA Chamber Orchestra Music Director Jeffery Kahane and the LA Chamber Orchestra will be joined by the American violinist Pamela Frank: Mar 9-10; 8pm Sat; 7pm Sun; $55-13; The Alex Theatre (Sat) 216 N. Brand Blvd, Glenndale; Royce Hall, UCLA (Sun), Westwood 213-622-2071.
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Open-Mic workshop: every Thurs 10-2am; All Ages; Project Blowed 4343 Leimert Blvd, LA 323-242-3299.
Soundlessons every 4th Sat 10-2am; 21 & Over; Central City Café 601 Central/6th, LA 323-692-7742.
Root Down every Thurs 9-2am, 21 & Over; Gabah 4658 Melrose Ave., LA 323-664-8913.
Wu-Tang Clan performing: Mar 5; 21 & Over; The House of Blues 8430 Sunset Strip, WeHo 323-848-5100.
Dialated Peoples performing w/ Afrika Bambaata: Mar 6; 18 & Over, The Palace 1735 N. Vine St., Holly 323-462-3000.
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At booksoup screenwriter and Academy award nominee, Akiva Goldsman discusses and signs her screenplay of A Beautiful Mind: Mar 5; 7pm. Award winning author Lisa Teasley presents and signs her debut collection of short stories, Glow In The Dark: Mar 12; 8pm. Bridget Jones Diary author Helen Fielding reads and signs her new novel, Cause Celeb: Mar 14; 8pm. Book Soup 8818 Sunset Blvd, W Holly 310-659-3684 www.booksoup.com.
One-day workout for the soul workshop w/ Chrissie Blaze, the author of Workout for the Soul: 8 Steps to Inner Fitness: Mar 2; Santa Monica School of Massage 1453 3rd St Promenade, #340, Santa Monica 310-393-7461.
open mic night singers, songwriters, spoken word artists - for fifteen minutes, anything goes; every Thurs; 7:30-10:00 Lankershim Arts Gallery 5108 Lankershim, NoHo
john shirley will be signing his new novel Demons: Mar 2; 2pm Dark Delicacies 4213 W Burbank Blvd, Burbank 818-556-6660.
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After the fall by Arthur Miller: an attorney whose stormy relationships with family, friends and the women in his life are revealed through memory; Feb 15-Mar 31; Thurs-Sat 8pm; Sun 2pm; $24; The Fountain Theatre 5060 Fountain Avenue, Holly 323-663-1525.
A Night In November by Marie Jones: an Irish immigrant comes to New York City where the Irish soccer team squares off with the Italians for the World Cup; Jan 26-Mar 2; Fri & Sat 8pm; Sun 3pm; $15; Celtic Arts Center 4843 Laurel Canyon Blvd, Studio City 818-760-8322.
behind the counter with Mussolini written & performed by Marco Greco: the Bronx comes alive in this auto-biographical one-man show about growing up behind the counter of his fathers deli; Feb 14-Mar 30; Thurs-Sat; 8pm; $15 (seniors & students $10); The Great Scott Theatre downstairs at the MET 1089 N. Oxford Ave, Holly 323-957-1152.
bradbury x 2 an evening of two short and very different plays, To The Chicago Abyss & Any Friend Of Nicholas Nickleby Is A Friend Of Mine, both by Ray Bradbury; Feb 28-Mar 30; 8pm Thurs-Sat; 2pm Sun; $25 Theatre West 3333 Cahuenga Blvd, LA 323-851-7977.
broadway showstoppers 28 numbers from hit Broadway musicals; Mar 2-3; 6pm Sat; 5:30pm Sun; $100 (w/ dinner), $75 (w/o) The Interact Theatre Company 5215 Bakman Ave, N. Holly 818-773-7862.
Contentious Minds by Ben Pleasants: traces the stormy relationship between esteemed playwright Lillian Hellman & fine novelist & critic Mary McCarthy; Feb 1-Mar 2; Thurs-Sat 8pm; Sun 7pm; $15; The Lillian Theatre 6322 Santa Monica Bl, Holly 310-289-2999.
doreen gray: a hollywood story by Brad Kahn & Jacqueline Stewart: a modern Gothic morality tale set in 50s Hollywood; Mar 1-Apr 6; 8pm Fri & Sat; $15 The Raven Playhouse 5233 Lankershim Blvd, NoHo 323-883-0223.
The Family Game by Georgia Flosi: familys silent sins of the past come to a showdown; Feb 9-Mar 17; Sat 8pm; Sun 2pm; $15; $12 sen/mem perf arts uni; Bitter Truth Playhouse 11050 Magnolia Bl, NoHo 818-766-9702 ext 4.
fools by Neil Simon: comic fable about a schoolteacher who arrives in a Russian village cursed with stupidity for 200 years; Feb 22-Apr 21; 8pm Thurs-Sat; 2:30pm Sun; $18 & $14 (seniors/children) The Crossley Terrace 1760 N. Gower St, Holly 323-462-8460 www.actorsco-op.org
A HatFul of Rain by Michael Gazzo: powerful, poignant drama about Korean war hero who struggles to keep his injury-induced drug addiction hidden from his pregnant wife & family; Feb 8-Mar 31; Fri & Sat 8pm; Sun 3pm; $15; disc avail; Actors Forum Theatre 10655 Magnolia Bl, NoHo 818-506-0600.
hells cuisinart by David Caudle: add two fresh Midwesterners, a pinch of nudist Lesbian, and a Belgian. Frappe. Allow to harden; Feb 21-Mar 3; 8pm Thurs-Sat; 4pm Sun; $12 The Tamarind Theatre 5919 Franklin Ave, Holly 818-955-5313 www.floridaproject.org
its just sex by Jeff Gould: three married couples mix alcohol and partners in the comedy that asks, Is there sex after marriage? Jan 26-Mar 17; Thur-Sat 8pm; Sun 3pm; $20; Whitefire Theatre 13500 Ventura Blvd (at Sunnyslope), Sher Oak; 626-683-9205 www.ticketweb.com
A lie of the mind by Sam Shepard: the story of two families linked by marriage but set apart by jealousy; Mar 2-Apr 7; 8pm Thurs-Sat; 2pm Sun; $15 Thur & Sun; $18 Fri & Sat Theatre 40 241 Moreno Drive, Bev Hills 310-364-0535.
the ladys not for burning by Christopher Fry: an accused witch stirs up sexual heat in a small New England town in this wicked comedy; Feb 8-Apr 13; Fri & Sat 8pm, Sun 7pm; $15; The Road Theatre Company 5108 Lankershim Blvd, N Holly; 818-759-3382 www.roadtheatre.org
lifegame directed by Brian Lohmann & Dan OConner: improvised scenes drawn from audience participation to find out how it was for them and maybe how it was for us; Feb 2-Apr 27; 8pm; $12 The Bitter Truth Theatre 11050 Magnolia Blvd, No Holly 818-505-6406 www.theatresports.com
The moliere Comedies a double billing of The School For Husbands & The Imaginary Cuckold, both by Moliere: Feb 21-April 7; Tues-Sat 8pm; Sat & Sun 2:30pm; Mark Taper Forum 601 W. Temple St., LA 213-628-2772 www.taperahmanson.com
picasso at the lapin agile by Steve Martin: In a bohemian bar at the beginning of the last century, Pablo Picasso and Albert Einstein discuss art, sex and their place in the universe; Feb 14-Mar 17; 7pm Wed; 8pm Thurs-Sat; 2pm Sat & Sun; $25/20 El Portal Center For The Arts 5269 Lankershim Blvd, NoHo 818-508-4200.
The Proof of the Promise by Juan Ruiz de Alarcon: Spanish sorcerer uses magic to test his daughters suitors; Feb 2-Mar 3; Thurs, Fri & Sat 8pm; Sun 2pm; $20 Fri & Sat; $16 Thurs & Sun; disc avail; Secret Rose Theatre 11246 Magnolia Bl, NoHo 818-506-8462.
Romance.com by Hindi Brooks: love gets its signals crossed when couples who disguise themselves on the internet try to meet; Mar 4-Apr 3; 8pm Mon-Wed; $12 Theatre 40 241 Moreno Drive, Bev Hills 310-364-0535.
Side Show by Bill Russell: legendary cult musical tells true story of Daisy & Violet Hilton, beautiful, talented & joined at the hip, who became toast of vaudeville circuit during the Depression; Feb 2-Apr 7; Thurs, Fri & Sat 8pm; Sun 2pm; $28-31; stu/sen disc avail; Colony Theate Co 555 N Third St, Burb 818-558-7000 www.colonytheatre.org.
sympathetic magic by Lanford Wilson; a play that exlores the relationship between life, art, the cosmos, and two people; Mar 8-Apr 13; 8pm Thurs-Sat; $18 Theatre Tribe at the El Portal 5269 Lankershim Blvd, NoHo 323-769-7060
Tales From An Empty Bedroom by Mark Bloom: about a man who loses control of his mind every time he enters his bedroom, sending him off to the outskirts of his imagination; thru Mar 2; Fri & Sat 8pm; $12; NoHo Actors' Studio 5215 Lankershim Bl, NoHo 310-801-9597.
Three ways home directed by Trina Klossing: a single mother tries to save her son from self-destruction with the help of a social worker; Feb 21-Mar14; Thur; 8pm; $15 The Bitter Truth Playhouse 11050 Magnolia Blvd., NoHo 818-766-9702.
Trainspotting based on the novel by Irvine Welsh: an unsentimental look at university dropouts in Edinburgh, Scottland; Feb 21-Mar30; $15, Thurs-Sat 8pm, Sun 2pm & 6pm; Theatre B at Theatre/Theater 6425 Hollywood Blvd., 4th flr. Holly 661-837-4819.
Thats life a rock-and-roll fable about a musician who returns to his home town and must come to grips with his life: Feb 22-Mar 30; 8pm Fri & Sat; 7pm Sun; $15 Egyptian Arena Theatre 1625 N. Las Palmas Ave, Holly 818-345-0988
unholy matrimony by Jenelle Lynn Riley: an engaged couple begins to have doubts about their relationship as their wedding day approaches; Mar 8-Mar 30; 8pm Fri & Sat; $10 Actors Workout Theatre 4735 N Lankershim Blvd, NoHo 818-506-3903
Victor by Alistair Faulkner: Gothic brew of atmosphere & suspense adapted from Mary Shelleys novel; Feb 8-Mar 24; Fri & Sat 8pm; Sun 3pm; $15 Fri & Sat; $12 Sun; $2 off sen/stu; Eclectic Company Theatre 5312 Laurel Canyon Bl, NoHolly 818-508-3003.
WASP by Steve Martin: witty & tragic play challenges us to examine our perception of the American Dream & explores our universal desire & need for understanding & spiritual connection; thru Mar 2; Fri & Sat 8:30pm; $12; Sidewalk Studio Theatre 4150 Riverside Dr, Toluca Lake, 818-846-3403.
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Abstractly a group exhibition: thru Mar 6; 9-11:30am Mon-Thurs; 9am-noon Fri; Rio Hondo College Art Gallery 3600 Workman Mill Rd, Whittier.
Abstract notions featuring the work of Daniel Brice, Christopher Cousins, Greg Gronowski, Jerzy Kolacz, Peter Kolacz, Edward Wilcox and T.L. Lange: thru Mar23; 6pm-10pm; SOHO Gallery 12202 Ventura Blvd, Studio City 818-766-5569 www.sohogalleryla.com.
Sara Arendt an exhibition of richly colored acrylic paintings of dreamscape characters: Mar 1-Mar 31; Tues-Sun; noon-7pm; opening reception Mar 9, 4-10pm; The Art Coalition Gallery 5227 Lankershim Blvd, NoHo 818-506-0938 www.artcoalition.com.
artist co-op 7 exhibiting the works of Michelle Allman, Darlene Mellein & Marilyn Malkovstein: Mon-Fri; 6:30am-3:30pm; Federal Building Cafe 11000 Wilshire Blvd, Westwood.
central european avant-gardes: exchange & transformation, 1910-1930 explores the cross-fertilization among the artistic avant-garde in central Europe: Mar 10-Jun 2; noon-8pm Mon, Tues & Thurs; 11am-8pm Sat & Sun; $7; LA County Museum of Art 5905 Wilshire Blvd, LA 323-857-6000 www.lacma.org.
bill clark a retrospective of the San Francisco based artists photography: Mar 2-23; Wed-Sat; 1-6pm; artists reception Mar 1, 7-11pm; Circle Elephant Art 4634 Hollywood Blvd, LA 323-662-3279 www.ceart.com.
Culture: a graffiti exhibition featuring ceiling to floor pieces by CAFH participants: Mon-Fri; 11am-7pm; thru Mar 1 The Historic Bank Building corner of Weddington & Lankersheim; NoHo 310-859-1303.
Delta Dress Photographs of Nigerian Ceremonial Attire by Carla de Benedetti; Feb 6-Sept 29; Women Beyond Borders: The Art of Building Community transforming simple, identical boxes into vessels of artistic & cultural exchange, retrospective features apprx 150 boxes from over 35 countries; thru Apr 21; Fowler Museum UCLA 310-825-4361 www.arts.ucla.edu.
from venezia to scandinavia works in pen & ink, watercolor, pastel & oil by Roberta Kritzia; Mar 2-31; Tues-Sat; 10am-4pm; reception Mar 2, 7-10pm; Orlando Gallery 18376 Ventura Blvd, Tarzana 818-705-5368.
Interregnum exhibit by Alfredo de Batuc; thru-Mar 3; Avenue 50 Studio 131 Highland Park, LA 323-258-1435.
Tom knechtel new work: thru Mar 16; Grant Selwyn Fine Art 341 N. Canon Dr, Beverly Hills 310-770-2400.
A Kindness of Friends: A Selection of Gifts of Drawings & Prints, 1919-2001; highlights more than 75 years of gifts of notable drawings & prints given to LACMA; thru Apr 7; LACMA 5905 Wilshire Bl, LA 323-857-6000.
Las perspectives de hollywood: contemporary latino printmaking an insightful exploration of Hollywood and its icons viewed through a collection of powerful new prints created by local Lation artists; thru Apr 7; 11am-6pm; $8.75-$4; Hollywood Entertainment Museum 7021 Hollywood Blvd, Holly 323-465-7900 www.hollywoodmuseum.com.
Art of the Lega highlighting role arts play in Lega society of Democratic Republic of Congo;, jewelry, masks, wood & ivory; thru Mar 10; Through Daumiers Lens: Photography & Caricature in Nineteenth-Century France thru Apr 2; Hammer Museum UCLA 303 E Melnitz 310-443-7000 www.arts.ucla.edu.
Locals artist gallery featuring the work of 15 local artists; thru Mar 15; open reception Mar 9, 6pm-10pm; Locals Artist Gallery 11223 1/2 Magnolia Blvd, NoHo.
mfa exhibition 1 the first in a series of three exhibitions of work by 2002 MFA students: Mar 8-29; reception Mar 8, 5-8pm; New Wight Gallery Dept of Art, UCLA, Westwood 310-825-3281.
Gary Paller paintings & drawings; thru Mar 22; Tue-Fri, 10-4; Sat 10-6; artists reception Feb 16, 6:30-9:30; unit d gallery; 4795 Vineland Ave, NoHo 818-752-2457.
Ronan Spelman Diversion in Perversion digital art; thru Mar 12; Wax Poetic Salon & Gallery 3208 W Magnolia Bl, Burb 818-843-9469.
Royal Menagerie: Porcelain Animals From Dresden, ongoing; Statue of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, ongoing; Ancient Greek & Roman antiquities - 2500 B.C. to 6th century, ongoing; Getty Center 1200 Getty Center Dr 310-440-7300 www.getty.edu.
2nd saturday art walk celebration an art opening, a fashion show, a block party all rolled into one day: Mar 9; 4-10pm; NoHo Art District 5000 block of Lankershim Blvd, 818-506-0938.
tribal peoples photographs by John Watson: thru Apr 7; 10am-4pm Wed-Fri; noon-4pm Sat & Sun; $5 The Muckenthaler Cultural Center 1201 W Malvern Ave, Fullerton 714-738-6595 www.muckenthaler.org.
uncommercial art by commercial artists a gigantic, no-theme exhibition by some of the most relevant artists working today: Mar 1-31; La Luz De Jesus Gallery 4633 Hollywood Blvd, LA.
Whats the story, morning glory? a group show of narrative work, plus solo shows of C.J. Kang & Max Miceli; thru Mar 3; Gallery 825/LAAA 825 N. La Cienega Blvd, LA 310-652-8272 www.laaa.org.
womens history 200 years a NoHo Artists Union exhibition of paintings and sculpture by 10 local artists; Mar 7-30; 11am-5pm Tues, Thurs & Fri; noon-6pm Sat; reception on Mar 7, 6-9pm; Lankershim arts center 5108 Lankershim, NoHo 818-766-0529
Exhibits and Excursions
hollywood doors a rare collection of celebrated miniaturist Eulabee Dixs paintings of entrances to movie star homes: Mar 7-Jun 5; 11am-6pm Thurs-Tues; $8.75 The Hollywood Entertainment Museum 7021 Hollywood Blvd, Holly 323-960-4833.
santa cruz island--ecological excusion visit our closest national park with Dr. Joe Frantz, a professor of biology at Valley College: orientation meeting Wed, Mar 13; 7:30-8:30pm; $56 boat fee Los Angeles Valley College 5800 Fulton Ave, Valley Glen 818-947-2577.
Spies: secrets from the cia, kgb, and hollywood a look at the nations history of intelligence gathering and clandestine operations: Feb 16-July 14; The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum 1-800-410-8354 for more information.
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Art Adventures For Families introduction to Family Room & a fun, activity-filled visit to galleries; every Sat & Sun 2pm; Getty Center 1200 Getty Center Dr 310-440-7300 www.getty.edu.
california science center more than a hundred interactive exhibits make learning fun for kids of all ages; daily; 10am-5pm; 700 State Drive, Expo Park 323-724-3623
Disneys Saturday Morning Movies fun for whole family, see a classic Disney film plus contest, prizes, Disney film shorts, sing-a-longs & live music played on the mighty Wurlitzer Organ, all hosted by Disney Master of Ceremonies; come dressed as your favorite characters from the film; Jan 5-Jun 1, every Sat, 10am; Feb 16 Pollyanna; Feb 23 The Rescuers El Capitan Theatre 6838 Hollywood Bl, Holly 800-DISNEY6 www.elcapitantickets.com.
The Enchantment of beauty and the beast a childerns play performed by The Nine OClock Players: Feb 24-Mar24; Sat & Sun; 2pm; $9 Walter Lantz Magic Auditorium - Assistance League Playhouse 1367 N. St. Andrews Place, Holly 323-469-1970.
hollywood skate school youve skated with the rest, now come skate with the best! Weekend Skatecamp; every Sat & Sun 11am-4:30pm; $75/125/400; call for info 818-985-7287.
Pastimes for a lifetimes student art exhibition paintings in oil, acrylic, watercolor, pastel, pencil and pen & ink by children, teen and adult students; Kyffin Coffee 600 Woodman Ave (at Oxnard), Valley Glen 818-782-0100
Pasadena Symphonys Musical Circus Daves Aussie Bush Band: Sat Mar 9, 8:30am-10am, ages 10 & under; free; Pasadena Civic Auditorium 300 E Green St 626-793-7172.
Storytime & Crafts Stories crafts, puzzles or games for all ages, Mondays, 3:30pm; Toddler Storytime features stories & puppets, Fri, 10am; Memorial Branch Libr. 4625 W. Olympic Bl, LA 323-938-2732.
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Shaolin Warriors the art of Chinese Kung-Fu is brought to the stage in a mesmerizing performance: Mar 14, 8pm ($50/45/40) Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts 12700 Center Court Dr, Cerritos 800-300-4345 www.cerritoscenter.com
Irish Set Dancing Workshop an all levels dance class w/ Mr. Patrick ODea from Ireland: Mar 3; noon-3pm; $10 The Burbank Moose Lodge 1901 W. Burbank Blvd, Burbank 818-842-4881 www.irishdancelosangeles.com
Professional Dance Society 270 North Canon Drive, Beverly Hills,CA 90210
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