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Koffeehouse: Freshly Brewed and Always Hot

Koffeehouse Sessions: The Westside’s Musician’s Showcase Series taking place the First Thursday of Every Month at Harvelle’s in Santa Monica.

No Guilt Nudity - Los Angeles Burlesque

Beginning in the early 18th century, the term burlesque was used throughout Europe to describe musical works in which serious and comic elements were juxtaposed or combined to achieve a grotesque effect. Early theatrical burlesque was a form of musical and theatrical parody in which a serious or romantic opera or piece of classical theatre [...]

Back Into The Dark, The Silent Movie Theatre…Cinefamily

Built in 1942 by John and Dorothy Hampton, The Silent Movie Theatre ran for decades as the only fully functioning silent movie theatre in the country. It has been fully restored to its original, vintage 1940s art deco design, along with a brand new screen and sound system, to help a new generation enjoy the [...]

DiverseWorks, A Starting Place for Dialogue

Diverseworks is located in a 10,000-square-foot red brick warehouse on East Freeway a few blocks north of downtown Houston. It was established in 1982 by a group of Houston artists led by Charles Gallagher, who desired exhibition and studio space during a period when local artists received minimal support from Houston’s galleries and museums. Using [...]

DV8 > To Be Straight With You

Lets get ready for a thrilling experience of dance, theatre and sociological discoveries: British physical theatre company DV8 is coming to meet the US audience of Los Angeles, San Francisco and Santa Barbara in November!
Their American tour starts at the prominent Royce Hall on UCLA campus as a part of LA’s cherished UCLA LIVE [...]

Squeeze The Box, Squeeze Fest LA

The best of accordion music is coming to LA in bulk at the Squeeze Fest LA, presented by the Los Angeles Accordion Festival. On Sunday, June 28, 2009 at 7:30 p.m. at LA County’s historic John Anson Ford Amphitheatre we’ll have an opportunity to enjoy the three bands that incorporate this exotic instrument into their [...]

A Journey Into Gay Relationships, He Asked For It

If you have not heard by now, He Asked For It is an award-winning story written by Erik Patterson about the complexities of gay relationships in contemporary society. The play tells the story of several gay men living and dating in Los Angeles. Erik has written an AIDS play with difference. His perspective on the [...]

7th Annual LA Improv Comedy Festival (Celebs Return)

Big names and celebs will bring some glitter once again to this year’s 7th Annual Los Angeles Improv Comedy Festival running June 1-6 at iO West Hollywood. Every year celebs return to their roots at the Festival making this one of the best Improv Festivals in the country. Some performers include According to Jim’s, Larry [...]

Arts, Served Fresh

Fresh Arts is a collaboration of 25 of the most original and thought-provoking arts organizations in Houston - the distinctive organizations that make Houston arts scene one of the most dynamic in the country. From dance to theatre, music to film, visual arts to opera, Fresh Arts is your best link to Houston’s most [...]

Strictly Social, Strictly Cutting-Edge

Yes, the monthly showcase is back, once again. Well, it never left. Stricly Social, brought to you by Nu-Soul Magazine & Soul Union continues to deliver top-shelf, cutting edge live soul fusion on a monthly basis. Time and time again. In the words of Nu-Soul Magazine, “Soul music is not a stagnant sound but rather [...]