Eleanor Friedberger- Stare at the Sun
Things to do in Los Angeles this weekend (3/5-3/8/15)-
Thursday
Eleanor Friedberger (of The Fiery Furnaces) is playing at the Echo
MOCA Grand Ave along with REDCAT is co-presenting a lecture with curator Raimundas Malašauskas
Director Jim McBride (Breathless, The Big Easy) will be in conversation with Peter Markham at Veggie Cloud in Highland Park after a screening of his 1967 film David Holzman’s Diary
Friday
Viet Cong are playing a sold out show at the Echo but there may be some tickets at the door
Canadian band Stars are at the Fonda with Leisure Cruise
First Friday at the Natural History Museum has JMSN and starRo performing
Marco Benevento is playing at the Bootleg Theater
Friday and Saturday
REDCAT is premiering Thom Anderson’s (who also made Los Angeles Plays Itself) newest essay film The Thoughts That We Once Had
Saturday
The group show Paper Cut opens at Subliminal Projects and the cut paper related works look pretty incredible on the website (RSVP required)
Sunday
Farrah Karapetian and Zoe Crosher are among the artists who will be discussing photography for week one of Remembering Forward: Conversations on Photography at LAXART’s new space in Hollywood- for the full list and to RSVP
It should be good weather for the Rose Bowl Flea Market this Sunday
All weekend
PaleyFest Los Angeles runs through 3/15 and gives fans a chance to see the casts of popular tv shows discuss them live at the Paley Center. This weekend’s lineup includes Homeland (3/6), A Salute to Comedy Central (3/7), The Good Wife (3/7), Girls (3/8) and Scandal (3/8).