Sep 182014
 

Beck- Heart is a Drum

Things to do in Los Angeles this weekend (9/18-9/21/14)-

Thursday

Neutral Milk Hotel, The Breeders, Daniel Johnston play the Hollywood Bowl

DesignLAb at the Pacific Design Center is having an opening reception for 10 new exhibits featuring artists and designers

Cloud Cult are playing two sets at the Troubadour (one acoustic, one electric)

Friday

Author Junot Diaz will be reading from This is How You Lose Her at Skylight Books

The 2nd Annual Afterglow Summer Video Series ends tonight at Pieter Performance Space with work from four LA-based video artists including Harry Dodge and Aimee Goguen

Jungle with Beaty Heart at The Fonda

Saturday

It’s Tarfest at the LaBrea Tar Pits Park- live bands include Hunter Hunted and The Moth & the Flame; there will be live painting by Craig ‘Craola’ Simkins, Nicola Verlato, and devNgosha; as well as food, drink and activities (FREE)

Artist Oliver Payne’s CHILL OUT performance at 356 Mission begins at 7pm- make sure you can follow the rules!

Total Slacker are playing with Paws at The Echo

Saturday and Sunday

Beck is at the Orpheum

Parachute Market biannual design fair is at JF Chen showroom

Sunset Strip Music Festival is a two-day festival with Janes Addiction, Empire of the Sun, Cold War Kids, Big Freedia, Killer Mike, and tons more playing

Sunday

Daniel Joseph Martinez is speaking at LACMA and signing his book

It’s the last day to see the video installation, Drumroll, that won Steve McQueen (director of 12 Years a Slave) the Turner Prize, at MOCA Pacific Design Center

LA Feline Film Festival featuring the Internet Cat Video festival is in Exposition Park

Zammuto are playing at The Satellite