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Ute Lemper, “Last Tango in Berlin”
When you visit Ute Lemper’s official website for the first time, you see Marlene Dietrich and hear all the rock divas of the 80’s and 90’s in one (and a little bit of David Bowie). If this representation highlights a few facts from Ute’s biography, (like her co-op with the punk music group known as [...]
Birdland, A Staple In The Jazz Diet
Charlie Parker acquired the nickname “Yardbird” early in his career and the shortened form “Bird” remained his brandname for the rest of his life, inspiring the titles of many of Parker’s compositions. It was him who in the end of 40’ inspired Morris & Irving Levy to open in a winter of 1949 the infamous [...]
Bicycle Film Festival Rides Into LA
In 2001, Brendt Barbur, Founder & Director, was compelled to start the Bicycle Film Festival after being hit by a bus while riding his bike in NYC. Instead of being deterred by this experience, it inspired him to create a festival that celebrates the bicycle through music, art, and film. Now in its ninth year [...]
Sustain Your Future Through Funk, LB FunkFest
The Long Beach Funk Festival is bringing and breaking out the funk on August 29th outdoors on the streets of Long Beach (between Pine and Broadway to be exact). The FREE event is green-driven by creating green awareness and at the same time celebrates American Funk Music. And if that’s not enough, the festival will [...]
Celebration Time! Strictly Social Turns 2
On Wednesday August 19, 2009 get ready for a landmark event! STRICTLY SOCIAL is celebrating two years of eclectic soul fusion! From their humble beginnings in North Hollywood to their new home at Little Temple to our events around the country, Strictly Social has consistently presented lovers of progressive soul with some of the best [...]
Funk Aid for Africa Listening Party @ AFRO FUNKE’
“Funk Aid for Africa” Listening Party @ AFRO FUNKE’
9:00-10:00
+ Listen Recovery Crew Invades Afro Funke’
+ Resident Djs Jeremy Sole and Glenn Red
+ Hosted by Rocky Dawuni
+ Produced by Cary Sullivan
21+ (EVERYONE must have ID)
Cover: $7 before 11pm - $10 after
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Funk Aid for Africa
dubSpot, New York City’s one-of-a-kind electronic music production and DJ training institute, has [...]
In Honor of Joel > Bloomfest 2009
ISGOODMUSIC, EVFA and LARABA present…..BLOOMFEST 2009. BLOOMFEST is an outdoor festival in honor of Joel Bloom (who’s famous for being a staple of the arts district in LA) Read more about Joel.
In 2007, family and friends gathered to remember Joel Bloom, who passed away on July 13 of that year. A neighborhood block party [...]
Music & Architecture Meet For Free
Heritage Square, the, living history museum dedicated to spreading the knowledge of Los Angeles architectural and cultural heritage will hold the series of music events throughout July, to honor ten persons of merit to northeastern community of the city. on July 16, July 23 and July 30 we’ll have an opportunity to hear, respectively: [...]
Grand Weather, Grand Venue, Grand Performances
Grand Performances presents free performing arts that reflect the best of global culture and inspire community among the diverse peoples of Los Angeles. And they do. Nuff said. Ok, maybe this blog should have been written in the beginning of June when their scheduled was announced because at this juncture, recent missed opportunities include: [...]
Who Is Sean Healy?
If you want to get onto the Hollywood club scene or just to see what’s new out there – Sean Healy’s your man. Healy started by producing and hosting underground performance art shows at his theatre company, and then decided to try one at a nightclub in Hollywood. It was a success so he started [...]
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