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Wednesday, June 20, 2018

The long theatrical history of “Long Day’s Journey Into Night” essay by Neal Weaver by Pauline Adamek

Now playing at the Wallis in Beverly Hills for a limited engagement (until July 1, 2018) is a revival of Eugene O’Neill’s Long Day’s Journey Into Night. This

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 08:54PM

Geraldine Page, Actress Extraordinaire – Part Two by Pauline Adamek

This is Part Two of a six-part series of reminiscences by Neal Weaver.  You can read more about this author at the end of the article. You can

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:18PM
Sunday, June 17, 2018

Geraldine Page, Actress Extraordinaire – Part One by Pauline Adamek

This is Part One of a six-part series of reminiscences by Neal Weaver.  You can read more about this author at the end of the article. Part One

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 08:32PM
Tuesday, June 12, 2018

Autry Museum Celebrates 30th-Anniversary Year by Pauline Adamek

A private concert by Willie Nelson is one of the highlights of the celebrations planned for the Autry Museum of the American West‘s 30th anniversary this year.  This fall, the

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:36PM
Monday, June 11, 2018

“Long Day’s Journey Into Night” at the Wallis by Pauline Adamek

The clue is right there in the title—Long Day’s Journey Into Night is a serious undertaking (for actors and audience alike) thanks to its lengthy running time of

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:06PM
Wednesday, May 30, 2018

“The Color Purple” at Pantages by Pauline Adamek

Now playing at the Pantages in Hollywood until June 17 is The Color Purple – the Tony Award®-winning Broadway revival, directed and staged by John Doyle.  The superb voices of

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 11:54PM

LA Phil Summer Series 2018 at the Bowl by Pauline Adamek

It’s almost summertime here in Los Angeles, and that means outdoor concerts at the Bowl. From fully staged Broadway musicals — this year it’s Annie — to movie

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 09:36PM
Wednesday, May 16, 2018

“Gapu Murnuk” – Australian Aboriginal art exhibition at Animal Logic by Pauline Adamek

Last days to see Gapu Murnuk–an Australian Indigenous Art exhibition being held this month at Animal Logic’s headquarters in Venice, Los Angeles. The rare art

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:36PM
Tuesday, May 15, 2018

Sunday Sessions in Grand Park, DTLA by Pauline Adamek

Returning for the 6th summer, Sunday Sessions celebrates Los Angeles’ contribution to the American-originated, globally embraced art form of House music. Honoring L.A.’s vibrant music s…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 02:54PM
Friday, May 11, 2018

“School of Rock: The Musical” at the Pantages by Pauline Adamek

Now playing at Hollywood’s Pantages Theatre is School of Rock: The Musical—a kid-friendly stage adaptation of Richard Linklater’s 2003 musical comedy film that starred Jack Black. T…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:54PM
Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Jack Wall & Studio Ensemble in concert at The Soraya by Pauline Adamek

The exciting music of popular video games comes to life at the Soraya tomorrow night. Jack Wall’s award-winning music from the blockbuster video games Mass

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 02:42PM
Sunday, April 15, 2018

BritWeek at the Wallis by Pauline Adamek

BritWeek and The Wallis are proud to announce A Shakespeare Jubilee! BritWeek, the largest and most visible celebration of the creativity and innovation between the UK

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:47PM
Thursday, April 12, 2018

Yuja Wang piano recital – Walt Disney Concert Hall by Pauline Adamek

  International sensation, Yuja Wang, returns to Walt Disney Concert Hall, Tuesday, May 8, at 8PM, in a recital program of works by late Romantic-era

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:00PM
Monday, March 26, 2018

Yuri’s Night Los Angeles: Earthrise by Pauline Adamek

This year’s epic Yuri’s Night party will celebrate the historic mission that captured the famous Earthrise picture on Christmas Eve 1968. Come join the party on Saturday

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 10:18PM
Wednesday, March 21, 2018

African Dance meets Classical Ballet – “Giselle” at the Wallis by Pauline Adamek

Acclaimed South African choreographer Dada Masilo and her renowned dance troupe from Johannesburg return to Los Angeles to make their Wallis debut with three performances

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 02:34PM
Sunday, March 18, 2018

Kathleen Battle’s “Underground Railroad: A Spiritual Journey” at the Soraya by Pauline Adamek

A singing legend comes to the Valley! Kathleen Battle is an American operatic soprano known for her distinctive vocal range and tone. Tackling lyric soprano

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:05PM
Monday, March 12, 2018

The Texture of Memory Workshop – Downtown Central Library by Pauline Adamek

Coming up is The Texture of Memory Workshop at MakerSpace at the Downtown Central Library. This is a community tapestry and story-telling project guided by artist Silvina Der

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:00PM
Sunday, March 11, 2018

“Paper Promises” — photo exhibit at the Getty by Pauline Adamek

It has been estimated that during the mid 1800s in the US, as high as 40 percent of the nation’s currency in circulation was counterfeit. The

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 10:29PM
Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Street closure plans around the Dolby Theatre™ for Oscars® by Pauline Adamek

  The 90th Oscars® will be held on Sunday, March 4, 2018, at the Dolby Theatre® at Hollywood & Highland Center® in Hollywood, and will

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:00PM
Monday, February 19, 2018

Joseph Leo Bwarie – post concert review by Pauline Adamek

Broadway star and Falcon theatre regular Joseph Leo Bwarie performed last week at the Garry Marshall Theatre (formerly The Falcon) in the nonprofit theatre’s winter fundraising

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:43PM

LAST DAYS – extended through Wed, Feb 21st – Caravaggio at the Getty by Pauline Adamek

The power and passion of a great artist is undeniable. The subjects of legendary Italian artist Michelangelo Merisi, better known as Caravaggio (1571—1610),  virtually leap from

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:54PM
Friday, February 16, 2018

“Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami” film review by Pauline Adamek

Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami is a fascinating documentary about a consummate performer with an idiosyncratic personality. Statuesque, with a naturally superb physique and dramatic bone …

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 09:09PM
Wednesday, February 14, 2018

TAIKOPROJECT at Pepperdine by Pauline Adamek

TAIKOPROJECT performs their dynamic contemporary blend of taiko, music, storytelling, and choreography at Pepperdine University’s Smothers Theatre at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 2…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:00PM
Tuesday, February 13, 2018

The Joffrey Ballet’s “Romeo & Juliet” at The Music Center by Pauline Adamek

The Music Center welcomes the return of The Joffrey Ballet to Los Angeles for a contemporary rendition of Shakespeare’s timeless classic with the West Coast

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:00PM
Monday, February 12, 2018

THIS WEEK: 2018 Blue Ribbon Children’s Festival at the Music Center by Pauline Adamek

For three days in February, nearly 18,000 fifth graders from 234 schools in Los Angeles County will arrive at The Music Center ready to dance

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:10PM

LA Phil celebrates 100 years by Pauline Adamek

The LA Phil celebrates 100 years and is offering subscriber benefits. The 2018/19LA PHIL Centennial Season includes: Gustavo Dudamel – in 20 programs throughout the season

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:34PM

10th anniversary of Chris Burden’s “Urban Light” at LACMA by Pauline Adamek

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) is pleased to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Chris Burden’s Urban Light (2008). Situated on Wilshire Boulevard at the museum’s

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:25PM
Friday, February 9, 2018

Kevin Young at REDCAT by Pauline Adamek

REDCAT, CalArts’ downtown center for contemporary arts, presents author Kevin Young on Friday February 16, 2018, 8:30 pm. Kevin Young is the Director of the Schomburg Center for Re…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:00PM
Monday, January 29, 2018

Celebrating Leonard Bernstein’s centenary – The Soraya in Northridge by Pauline Adamek

As theaters and concert halls around the world celebrate legendary composer Leonard Bernstein’s centenary, The Soraya concert hall in Northridge is one of the few

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 01:22PM
Saturday, January 20, 2018

Classic Photographs Los Angeles 2018 exhibition by Pauline Adamek

FREE to the public, for the first time since its inception 9 years ago, is Classic Photographs Los Angeles 2018. This year it’s being held in

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:17PM
Friday, January 12, 2018

Joseph Leo Bwarie “My Funny Valentine” concert – Garry Marshall Theatre by Pauline Adamek

Garry Marshall Theatre revs up the romance with Broadway star Joseph Leo Bwarie in the nonprofit theatre’s winter fundraising concert My Funny Valentine. Record-holder

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:33PM

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