It’s Day 2 of Coachella 2018 and here are my suggestions for who to see-
12:30-1:30pm Salami Rose Joe Louis on the Mojave Stage
2:00-2:40pm Sudan Archives on the Gobi Stage
2:20-3:00pm Sir Sly at the Outdoor Theatre
3:05-3:50pm Big Thief on the Gobi Stage
3:45-4:30pm Django Django on the Mojave Stage
4:55-5:40pm Flatbush Zombies on the Mojave Stage
5:30-6:15pm Angel Olsen on the Gobi Stage
6:05-7:00pm BROCKHAMPTON on the Mojave Stage
7:05-8:05pm David Byrne on the Outdoor Theatre Stage
7:55-8:45pm Tyler, the Creator on the Coachella Stage
This slot is a challenge to choose and depends on what you feel like hearing the most- 8:40-9:30pm Fleet Foxes on the Outdoor Theatre // 8:50-9:40 Oh Sees on the Sonora Stage // 8:35-9:20 Alvvays on the Mojave Stage
10:10pm alt-J on the Outdoor Theatre Stage or Jungle on the Mojave Stage from 9:50-10:40pm
East London rapper Jay Prince is performing at The Roxy
Downtown LA Artwalk returns, this time with a two-part photography series by artist Carol Cirillo Stanley highlighted
Grand Performances has 9066::13769 (Executive Orders that Exclude)– “an evening of films and live art addressing controversial executive orders, from those resulting in the internment of Japanese Americans during WWII to current threats aimed at Muslim Americans.”(free)
Mon Laferte is performing at the free Twilight Concert Series at Santa Monica Pier this week, with Buscabulla opening
Friday
FIGat7th’s free Downtown Festival returns with Hanni El Khatib performing
Tracy Bryant is playing at The Echo with Matt Lamkin and the Confirmations, Vanilla, and Smokescreens opening
As part of Sundance Next Fest at The Theatre at Ace Hotel comedian Kate Berlant will be hosting a screening of the film Lemon followed by a performance by Lizzo
Hans Zimmer will be performing his first concert series in the US at The Shrine Auditorium which will include many of his movie scores
Summer Nights in the Garden, Natural History Museums’ free evening event returns with lectures, activities, cocktails, and DJs
Vaud & the Villains are an 18 piece orchestra/cabaret show and they are performing for free at the Levitt Pavilion in MacArthur Park
Saturday
BoldPas: An Art Takeover is a free one day event in Old Pasadena with temporary art installations, live painting, pop-up canvases and more
There are three screenings at The Theatre at Ace Hotel for Sundance Next Fest today- Gente-Fied with a conversation to follow with America Ferrera at noon; Gook, which includes a conversation with Ava Duvernay; and Bitch which will be followed by a performance by band Sleigh Bells
Meat Wave are playing at the Bootleg Theater with Dasher, Rad Payoff and Clown Sounds opening
There will be a free performance of Tino Sehgal’s (Untitled) by dancer Frank Willens at LACMA’s Resnick Pavilion (tickets required, also taking place on Sunday)
Nite Jewel are playing at the Teragram Ballroom with Geneva Jacuzzi and Harriet Brown opening
Sunday
For MOCA Grand Avenue’sArtists on Artists series painter Analia Saban will be discussing the work of Anna Maria Maiolino
The Museum of Latin American Art in Long Beach is hosting an all day free event – A Day in Oaxaca– with live performances, art demonstrations, Oaxacan food and craft vendors and more
Today there are also three screenings at The Theatre at Ace Hotel for Sundance Next Fest-Dina, with a conversation with Larry Wilmore; Golden Exits with a conversation with Peter Bogdanovich; and L.A. Times followed by a performance by Electric Guest
Luke Sweeney is performing at the Bootleg Theater with Part Time
LA Times arts writer Suzanne Muchnic talks with KCRW art critic and journalist Hunter Drohojowska-Philp about her new book LACMA So Far (free)- http://www.lacma.org/event/lacma-so-far
LA Commons is having Found LA which offers several free neighborhood walks all around Los Angeles. Many are sold out but there tickets for a few left like a photo walk in DTLA and historic Hollywood area tour- http://www.eventbrite.com/o/la-commons-1484982620