The Dodos- SW3
Things to do in Los Angeles this weekend (10/11- 10/14/18)
Thursday
The Broad’s feminist Latinx performances series, En Cuatro Patas, continues with three performances by Deborah Castillo, Oscar David Alvarez and Nadio Granados taking place throughout the museum ($25)
A Place to Bury Strangers are playing at the Echoplex with Beak>
The Buttertones are playing at The Fonda Theatre with Twin Temple and Prettiest Eyes opening
Sons of Kemet are playing at The Echo with Yontan Gat and Eastern Medicine Singers
The Aero Theatre has an Orson Welles double feature- F for Fake and Citizen Kane
Friday
ArtNight Pasadena is a great way to check out the museums and creative spaces in Pasadena as well as see live performances- all free with free shuttles provided to take you around
Mothers are playing at Resident with Lala Lala opening
At ICA LA they are having a free event to celebrate the launch of the online literary magazine SUBLEVEL Issue Two: The Speculative with an evening of poetry by Will Alexander, and a screening of work by artist Nicole Miller followed by a conversation between Miller and writer Tisa Bryant.
A limited number of tickets will be available at the door at LACMA for a screening of The Sisters Brothers with a post screening conversation with John C. Reilly
Screaming Females are playing at the Bootleg Theater with Kitten Forever and Scorpio Scorpio opening
Buke And Gase are opening for Shellac at the Teragram Ballroom
Friday through Sunday
Desert Daze has a long list of great bands playing all weekend including- Tame Impala, Ty Segall & White Fence, Deathgrips, A Place to Bury Strangers, Kevin Morby, Preoccupations, Bedouine, Sons of Kemet, L.A. Witch, Wand, Julia Holter and more- but you have to leave LA- it’s at Moreno Beach at Lake Perris
Saturday
The Dodos are playing at the Moroccan Lounge with Prism Tats opening
LACMA is hosting a free screening of La Grande Sortie, directed by artist Alex Prager. After the screening there will be a free talk and book signing with the artist and LACMA CEO and Wallis Annneberg Director Michael Govan
Photographer Paul Sepuya will be speaking with Hamza Walker about the relationship between artist and subject, representation, nudity and intimacy at The Getty Museum (free with ticket)
Bill Laurance is playing an early (5:30pm) show at the Echoplex
Saturday and Sunday
The Brewery Art Walk is back for its free two day event- a chance to see what artists in the massive complex are working on as well as enjoying some food and drinks
David Lynch is curating a two day event called Festival of Disruption at The Theatre at the Ace Hotel. There will be talks and screenings, including one with Lynch, performances by RZA, Mercury Rev, and Vic Mensa, a soundbath called Liminal with Jonsi of Sigur Ros, Alex Somers, and Paul Corley, art exhibits and more
Sunday
Christopher Rountree and members of the LA Phil will perform Ben Patterson’s Instruction No.2 (Please Wash Your Face) of 1964, Rebekah Heller of the International Contemporary Ensemble will lead a participatory workshop designed around the music of Pauline Oliveros in the Central Garden, and Fluxus scholar Natilee Harren will give an illustrated talk drawing from the Getty’s extensive archives of Fluxus ephemera all as part of LA Phil Fluxus Festival: Fluxus Learning Event at The Getty (free but ticket required)
La Santa Cecilia is performing at the Walt Disney Concert Hall
The Orson Welles double feature programming continues at the Aero Theatre with Chimes at Midnight and The Immortal Story