Doldrums- She is the Wave (feat. Guy Dallas)
Things to do in Los Angeles this weekend (4/30-5/3/15)-
Thursday
Doldrums are at the Echo with Moon King
LA Weekly’s event Artopia takes place at the Container Yard and promises art, street art, performances, DJs, drinks and more ($40)
At MOCA Grand Ave, Bruce Hainley, author of Under the Sign of [sic]: Sturtevant’s Volte-Face (Semiotext(e), 2013), joins MOCA’s Chief Curator Helen Molesworth for a discussion on Sturtevant: Double Trouble or you could go to MOCA Geffen for a performance of Migrant (2015) made for the William Pope L. exhibition
Artist Thomas Heatherwick is speaking at the Hammer
The Soft Moon are playing the Roxy
Friday
Artist Pedro Reyes is speaking at the Hammer Museum
First Fridays are at the Natural History Museum– bands this time are Kinky and Salt Petal
Mikal Cronin is at Center for the Arts Eagle Rock with Wand
Terry Malts is at La Cita with Hard Left as part of La Cita’s all weekend long Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
They Might Be Giants are playing the Regent Theater
Friday through Sunday
Paris Photo Los Angeles is back at the Paramount Studios
Photo Independent will also be back nearby at Raleigh Studios
Saturday
If you missed Coachella but still want to go to a festival out in the desert, this weekend is Desert Daze where $55 gets you a lineup that includes Dan Deacon, Warpaint, DIIV, RJD2, Fever the Ghost, Mini Mansions, and more
John Zorn is performing at LACMA for free (with museum admission)
Manic Street Preachers are at The Fonda
OK Go are at the Wiltern with Kitten
Sunday
HomeLA, the artist/dance troupe that performs in various residences will be be at the J.B. Merrill House
If you are up early Luis de Jesus Gallery is having an informal breakfast and artist talk with Ken Gonzales-Day