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Thursday, January 30, 2020

“After Parkland” – powerful doc to screen in over 100 cities by Pauline Adamek

Kino Lorber announces a nationwide Day of Conversation screenings of documentary AFTER PARKLAND on February 12, 2020 to commemorate the second anniversary of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:32PM
Tuesday, January 28, 2020

27th Annual LA Women’s Theatre Fest “2020 VISION!” in March by Pauline Adamek

The Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival (LAWTF) marks 27 years of producing well over 500 extraordinary multicultural and multidisciplinary solo performers from around the globe. The …

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:33PM

Les Ballets Jazz de Montréal: “Dance Me” at The Broad Stage by Pauline Adamek

The Eli and Edythe Broad Stage in Santa Monica presents Les Ballets Jazz de Montréal (BJM) performing its original work Leonard Cohen’s Dance Me, a dance performance about the famed p…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:33PM

The “Science of Horror” at National History Museum by Pauline Adamek

Now on view at National History Museum, from OCTOBER 10, 2019 through APRIL 19, 2020 (free with paid museum admission and Free for Members) is the Science of Horror exhibition. We all s…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:33PM

The Industry’s “Sweet Land” opening in February by Pauline Adamek

The Industry–the company that created the groundbreaking operatic events Invisible Cities and Hopscotch–now brings you a grotesque historical pageant that disrupts the dominant narrat…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:24PM

Long Beach Opera’s “Dream Variation” at the California African American Museum by Pauline Adamek

Long Beach Opera (LBO)’s new “UnGala” series continues with Dream Variation–A celebration of Black Composers through history. Dream Variation will play for One Night Only on Satur…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 10:06AM
Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Carlo Ponti by Pauline Adamek

Poetry combined with exquisite classical music–what a delightful combination! I interviewed Maestro Carlo Ponti in 2015, not long after he formed his Los Angeles Virtuosi Orchestra. T…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:42PM
Sunday, January 19, 2020

Antaeus Playwrights Lab get readings at ‘LAB RESULTS’ mini-fest by Pauline Adamek

Six new plays by award-winning, mid-career writers get developmental readings over the course of two weekends as part of Antaeus Theatre Company’s second annual LAB RESULTS series. …

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 08:48PM

Ballet at the Soraya in February by Pauline Adamek

Calling all ballet and dance aficionadi!! Two magnificent, world-class ballets can be experienced at The Soraya in Northridge next month, during February. Once again, The Younes and Soraya …

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:18AM
Wednesday, December 18, 2019

The Industry to present “Sweet Land” by Pauline Adamek

The Industry and its Artistic Director Yuval Sharon have announced the world premiere of a new project, Sweet Land. Sweet Land brings together composers Raven Chacon and Du Yun, librettis…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 08:12PM

Four-artist show at Corey Helford Gallery by Pauline Adamek

Downtown Los Angeles’ Corey Helford Gallery is proud to announce a four-artist show with Iowa-based Vietnamese painter and illustrator Bao Pham, international award-winning Canada-ba…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:06PM

Night of Ideas at the NHM by Pauline Adamek

The Los Angeles program for Night of Ideas (La Nuit des Idées), an annual, worldwide event that celebrates the stream of ideas between countries, cultures, and generations. The Natural Hist…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:06PM

“White Christmas” sing along with the LA Phil by Pauline Adamek

Perfect outing for the holiday season! Get dolled up in your snazzy best outfit and sing along to White Christmas with Bing Crosby, Rosemary Clooney, Danny Kaye, Vera-Ellen. The LA Philharmo…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:06PM

“Swan Lake” at the Ahmanson by Pauline Adamek

Featuring direction and choreography by Matthew Bourne and set to music by Tchaikovsky, Swan Lake is an audacious reimagining of the classical ballet. The New Adventures production of Matthe…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:06PM
Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Block Party at the Kirk by Pauline Adamek

Center Theatre Group has selected two local productions for the fourth annual Block Party: Celebrating Los Angeles Theatre at the Kirk Douglas Theatre from March 18 through April 19, 2020.…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 09:24PM
Saturday, November 30, 2019

“Key Largo” at the Geffen Playhouse by Pauline Adamek

A flash of lightning and a loud crash of thunder makes the entrance of Andy Garcia extra dramatic part way through Act One. L-R Joely Fisher, Andy Garcia, Danny Pino, Louis Mustillo, and…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 09:48PM

Candlelight and Carols – 75th annual holiday concert by Pauline Adamek

Friends of Music at Pasadena Presbyterian Church presents the 75th annual Candlelight and Carols on Saturday, December 7 at 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. As with all Friends of Music concerts, th…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 09:48PM
Thursday, November 21, 2019

“The 7 Stages of Grieving” at Skylight Theatre by Pauline Adamek

The stage is set with a pile of sand, some rocks, a wooden box with hinges, all flooded by a deep cobalt blue pool of light. What follows is an intimate monologue that conveys the grief of A…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:33PM
Monday, November 18, 2019

Imagine Project present “The Tale of Turandot” by Pauline Adamek

THE TALE OF TURANDOT, Imagine Project Family Theatre (Photo Credit Ed Krieger) A sparkling star descends and sprays fairy dust (thanks to the magic of Lily Bartenstein’s effective video…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 10:03PM

17th annual “La Virgen de Guadalupe, Dios Inantzin” by Pauline Adamek

A Los Angeles holiday tradition starring Esperanza America (Latino Theatre Company’s The Mother of Henry, A Mexican Trilogy) as the Virgin and featuring over 100 actors, singers and ind…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 10:03PM
Thursday, November 7, 2019

Siegfried Tieber – the magic of “Red Thread” by Pauline Adamek

Photo by Will Haraldson. Ecuadorian-born, Los Angeles-based illusionist Siegfried Tieber is currently performing his new magic show in Downtown LA. Best known for his close-up card wor…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 02:54PM
Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Sonia De Los Santos performs “La Golondrina: A Musical Journey” at the Wallis by Pauline Adamek

Sonia De Los Santos, hailed by Billboard as “one of the Latin children’s music artists you should know,” makes her debut at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts with La…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:42PM
Tuesday, October 29, 2019

“Troy” – World premier at Hero Theatre by Pauline Adamek

Hero Theatre is presenting the world premier of Troy by playwright Amina Henry. Troy, a musical riff on The Trojan Women, chronicles the story of a single-mother struggling to save her fa…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:06AM
Thursday, October 24, 2019

“Loch na hEala (Swan Lake)” at Royce Hall by Pauline Adamek

Teaċ Daṁsa Company photos. UCLA’s Center for the Art of Performance (CAP UCLA) presents Michael Keegan-Dolan/Teaċ Daṁsa’s Loch na hEala (Swan Lake) on Sat, Nov 9, at 8 p.m…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 10:06PM
Monday, October 21, 2019

“Gordon Parks: The Flávio Story” at the Getty by Pauline Adamek

Currently on view at the Getty Center are two photo exhibitions that trace a theme of photographers who return to their subject over the years. Gordon Parks: The Flávio Story continues …

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 10:18PM

“A Very Merry Magic Mania” at the SM Playhouse by Pauline Adamek

It was a well-heeled but raucous crowd at the Magic Castle last Saturday night in the Peller Room—one of the intimate, downstairs rooms with a low ceiling and raked seating for about 40 pe…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:24PM
Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Bill Irwin “On Beckett” by Pauline Adamek

Legendary clown and physical actor Bill Irwin has crafted a delightfully wonderful solo-show devoted to the prose of existential playwright Samuel Beckett. Humbly inhabiting a sparse stage (…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 11:42PM

Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebrations at Forest Lawn by Pauline Adamek

In four authentic and family-friendly Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebrations, Forest Lawn brings traditional Mexican Day of the Dead customs to life. The lively community festiv…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 08:12PM

6th Annual FREE Latin Jazz & Music Festival by Pauline Adamek

Councilmember Gilbert A. Cedillo, First District, will present his 6th Annual FREE Latin Jazz & Music Festival on Saturday and Sunday, October 5 and 6, 2019 from 11:00 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 08:12PM
Sunday, September 22, 2019

Bridge Projects by Pauline Adamek

Bridge Projects is a new exhibition space with programming on contemporary art, art history, spirituality, and living religious traditions. Pictured above: Phillip K. Smith III10 COLUMNS…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 11:54PM

“Latin History for Morons” by Pauline Adamek

John Leguizamo in “Latin History for Morons.” Photo by Matthew Murphy. With his spiky, snarky observations and occasional profane language, John Leguizamo brings his style of comedy-…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:54PM

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