Sep 112014
 

Major Lazer- Aerosol Can feat. Pharrell Williams (and artist Mike Giant)

Things to do in Los Angeles this weekend (9/11-9/14)-

Thursday

Waiting for Jack: A Beat Poetry Experience at the Autry- poets, actors and musicians will read the poems of the Beat generation- http://theautry.org/programs/performing-arts/waiting-for-jack-a-beat-poetry-experience

Photographer Henry Horenstein will discuss his work including the book Honky Tonk at Annenberg Space for Photography (free with registration)- http://www.annenbergspaceforphotography.org/events/iris-nights/upcoming#iris-nights-lecture-212

Downtown Art Walk- http://www.downtownartwalk.org/

Thursday through Sunday

Gob Squad: Super Night Shot at REDCAT – the British-German collective heads out into the street an hour before the performance to interact with strangers before presenting the work to the audience where it is screened and scored live- http://www.redcat.org/event/gob-squad-super-night-shot

Friday through Sunday

Fireworks Finale: The Simpsons Take the Bowl– Orchestra+ Simpsons clips+ Fireworks- http://www.hollywoodbowl.com/tickets/fireworks-finale-simpsons-take-bowl/2014-09-12

Friday

Kickstarter Film Fest 2014- featuring work by LA based creators including- film clips, art installations, projects, and a musical performance by John Vanderslice (free) – https://www.kickstarter.com/events/filmfest2014_la

Saturday

Eat.Drink.Art. a benefit for The Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery at Barnsdall Park- $30 includes 3 drink tickets, live painting, an art auction, live music and DJs and more- http://www.barnsdall.org/Eatdrinkart/

Frogtown Artwalk- a great way to check out this lovely arts community in the Elysian Valley- open studios, bands and performances are all part of the event- http://www.frogtownarts.com/

Make it a double Eastside arts evening and check out NELA Second Saturday Gallery Night in and around Highland Park- https://www.facebook.com/NELAart?ref=ts

Diplo is headlining the Mad Decent Block Party at LA Center Studios- http://www.maddecentblockparty.com/

Kan Wakan is performing for Getty Museum’s Saturdays Off the 405http://www.getty.edu/museum/programs/performances/saturdays_405.html

Sunday

Painter John Currin talks with James Cuno, as part of The Un-Private Collection series (sold out but there will be a standby line)- http://www.thebroad.org/programs#