May 152014
 

Maximo Park- Brain Cells

Things to do in Los Angeles this weekend (5/15-5/18/14)-

Thursday

Chuck Palahniuk (Fight Club), Chelsea Cain and Willy Vlautin host a night at the Echo with readings, music and gifts- Vlautin’s book is included in the ticket price and there are extra presents for people in pajamas

Artopia LA Weekly Event at Grand Central Market

New Young Pony Club are playing at the Bootleg

Friday

Maximo Park are playing with Eternal Summers at the Troubadour

Triple feature at the Egyptian Theatre– Dystopia Gone Wild: Thirty Years after 1984- Nineteen Eighty-Four/Logan’s Run/ Spacedisco One

Kishi Bashi at the Fonda

Friday and Saturday

Thirteen Torches for a Burn– two nights featuring bands from Copenhagen at the Church on York– Friday’s headliner is Iceage

Saturday

A Landing Site for Madeline Gins– Poets, artists and architects read from the late artist’s writings at LACMA (free)

Continuing that night at LACMA is International Museum Night– the galleries stay open for activities and viewing- ticket includes two glasses of wine (20$ members/30 $non)

Saturday and Sunday

Annual Santa Fe Art Colony Open Studios

Beverly Hills Art Show

Sunday

Ann Magnuson hosts a one hour “mini-carnival in the spirit of Mike Kelley” (free) at MOCA

Damien Jurado is playing at the Bootleg

Lykke Li is playing at the Roxy

Tyvek are playing at The Smell