Doug Tuttle- A Place For You
Things to do in Los Angeles this weekend (2/15-2/18/18)-
Thursday
Getty Museum is hosting Sexuality, Sanctity, and Censorship: A Conversation with Artist Ron Athey (free but ticket required)
Gabriella Cohen is playing a free show at Zebulon with Full Flower Moon Band
As part of FLAX (France Los Angeles Exchange)’s event programming, The Dialectic of the Stars – Wrong Ped Xing, LACE is hosting a program in 3 sections- a screening of Teherangeles by Arash Nassiri, a performance by Geneva Skeen, and a motorcycle concert by Fouad Bouchoucha
The Hammer Museum is having a free screening of short videos by artists included in their exhibition Stories of Almost Everyone
Gavlyn is headlining a night of bands at the Echoplex that includes Girl Pusher, Wasi and Blimes Brixton
Curls are playing with Fatal Jamz and Gabriel Delicious at the Moroccan Lounge
Feels are playing at The Echo with Los Bolos and MANE
LACMA has a free screening of The Party and a conversation with writer/director/actor Sally Potter
Friday
Jazz percussionist Antonio Sanchez will recreate his Grammy winning score for the Oscar winning film Birdman while it plays on screen at UCLA’s Royce Hall
Los Angeles Poverty Department is screening I Am Not Your Negro, the documentary about author James Baldwin, at the Skid Row History Museum and Archive (free and free popcorn and coffee)
Shame are playing at The Echo with Egrets on Ergot and Goon opening
Diet Cig are playing with Great Grandpa and The Spook School at the Lodge Room
Orchin, Justus Proffit, Matter Room, and The Chonks are playing a show at The Smell
Saturday
Doug Tuttle is opening for Morgan Delt at The Hi Hat
Head to Chinatown to celebrate the Lunar New Year and see the 119th Golden Dragon Parade
Long Beach’s Shoreline Village and Rainbow Harbor is having a free Mardi Gras celebration with live music, art and a parade
Royal Blood are opening for Queens of the Stone Age at The Forum
Dan Auerbach & The Easy Eye Sound Revue ft. Robert Finley are playing at The Wiltern
Sunday
For the closing week of Lezley Saar’s exhibition at CAAM, artist Maurice Harris, founding creator of floral design company Bloom & Plume, will activate the exhibition with a performance featuring spoken word as well as readings of passages from books that inspired Saar’s surrealist works, including Madwoman in the Attic and Monad
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah are playing at The Echo with Steady Holiday opening
The Egyptian Theatre is showing a double feature of Mystery Date and Secret Admirer