Performing Arts
Armadillo String Quartet
Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90005
“People expect the unexpected from us,” says Steve Scharf, second violinist of the Armadillo String Quartet…
Website: http://www.armadillostringquartet.com/
Neighborhood: Downtown, Los Angeles
Category: Arts & Entertainment, Performing Arts
Black Dahlia
5453 West Pico Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 90019
323-525-0070
The 30-seat Black Dahlia proves that when done well, small theater knows no limits. Since founding the Dahlia four years ago, Matt Shakman has developed a storefront showcase for new works by emerging writers…
Website: http://www.thedahlia.com/
Neighborhood: Los Angeles, Mid-City
Category: Arts & Entertainment, Live Theatre, Local Attractions, Performing Arts
Bob Baker Marionette Theater
1345 W. 1st St., Los Angeles, CA, 90026
213-250-9995
For more than 70 years, Bob Baker has had the world on a string. The master puppeteer has worked with Disney, Elvis, and Leno, but his most precious achievement…
Website: http://www.bobbakermarionettes.com
Neighborhood: Downtown, Los Angeles
Category: Arts & Entertainment, Live Theatre, Local Attractions, Performing Arts
Broad Stage
1310 11th Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90401
310-434-3200
The Broad Stage provides a performance facility for Santa Monica College (SMC) and the surrounding community…
Website: http://www.thebroadstage.com
Neighborhood: Los Angeles, Santa Monica
Category: Arts & Entertainment, Performing Arts
Catalini’s Salerno Beach Restaurant
193 Culver Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90293
310-821-0018
Live music from the late 19th and early 20th centuries is an elusive animal in a city of rock and roll. Yet Gershwin romantics can still swoon…
Website: http://salernobeach.com/
Neighborhood: Los Angeles, Playa Del Rey
Category: Arts & Entertainment, Performing Arts
Douglas Roegiers
3rd Street Promenade at Arizona Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90401
From flamenco rock to soulful ballads, the 3rd Street Promenade in Santa Monica is a living jukebox…
Neighborhood: Los Angeles, Santa Monica
Category: Arts & Entertainment, Performing Arts
Eleni Mandell
street, Los Angeles, CA, 90013
Eleni Mandell is one of the coolest singers to ever call Los Angeles home. Her voice lazily honing a lyric down to its essence
Website: http://elenimandell.com/
Neighborhood: Downtown
Category: Arts & Entertainment, Performing Arts
Finn McCool’s
2702 Main St., Los Angeles, CA, 90405
310-452-1734
Every Sunday starting at four, traditional Irish jigs and ballads fill Finn McCool’s, a five-year-old Santa Monica pub…
Website: http://www.finnmccoolsirishpub.com/
Neighborhood: Los Angeles, Santa Monica
Category: Arts & Entertainment, Performing Arts
Geffen Playhouse
10886 Le Conte Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90024
310-208-5454
The Geffen Playhouse at the center of Westwood Village has played a key role in Los Angeles theater since 1995…
Website: http://www.geffenplayhouse.com
Neighborhood: Westwood
Category: Arts & Entertainment, Live Theatre, Performing Arts
Go Betty Go
street, Los Angeles, CA, 90013
Bilingual garage rockers Go Betty Go channel Blondie and the B-52’s while reeling in punk and pop for a hardcore sound with soul
Website: http://www.myspace.com/gobettygo
Neighborhood: Downtown
Category: Arts & Entertainment, Performing Arts
Guitarology
9132 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90045
310-670-1994
Every kind of guitar that can cry the blues, blast rock, or croon a country tune makes it onstage at some point during Guitarology…
Website: http://www.barmelodylax.com/
Neighborhood: Los Angeles, Westchester
Category: Arts & Entertainment, Performing Arts
Gwendolyn and the Good Time Gang
P.O. Box 931, Los Angeles, CA, 91024
You’d think you were at a Stones concert, except the screaming girls are four and the heartthrob at center stage is wearing pigtails and kneesocks….
Website: http://www.gwendolynandthegoodtimegang.com/
Neighborhood: Los Angeles, Sierra Madre
Category: Arts & Entertainment, Baby, Performing Arts, Shopping
Harvelle’s
1432 4th St., Los Angeles, CA, 90401
310-395-1676
The line between music and erotic seduction is irretrievably blurred every time the Toledo Show takes the stage…
Website: http://harvelles.com/
Neighborhood: Los Angeles, Santa Monica
Category: Arts & Entertainment, Jazz & Blues, Performing Arts
Hollywood Bowl
2301 N. Highland Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90068
(323) 850-2000
The Hollywood Bowl is one of the largest natural outdoor amphitheaters in the world. From its very first season performance in 1922, it has been a renowned Southern Californian locale where Angelenos have gathered to picnic and enjoy music…
Website: http://hollywoodbowl.com
Neighborhood: Hollywood
Category: Arts & Entertainment, Local Attractions, Music Venues, Performing Arts
Los Angeles Opera
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, 135 North Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90012
213-972-7219
In 25 years, the Los Angeles Opera has transformed into the fourth largest U.S. opera company…
Website: http://www.laopera.com
Neighborhood: Downtown
Category: Arts & Entertainment, Performing Arts
Los Angeles Philharmonic
111 South Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90012
323-850-2000
With an annual audience over one million, the Los Angeles Philharmonic is a musical cornerstone for Los Angeles culture…
Website: http://www.laphil.com
Neighborhood: Downtown
Category: Arts & Entertainment, Performing Arts
Luckman Fine Arts Complex
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA, 90032
323-343-6611
The Luckman Fine Arts Complex is defined by its four venues; Luckman Theatre, Street of the Arts, The Gallery, and Luckman Intimate Theatre.
Website: http://www.luckmanarts.org
Neighborhood: South San Gabriel
Category: Arts & Entertainment, Live Theatre, Museums, Performing Arts
Pantages Theatre
6233 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 90028
213-468-1770
With glowing letters stretched skyward, the Pantages is a Broadway beacon in the heart of Hollywood…
Website: http://www.www.broadwayla.org
Neighborhood: Hollywood, Los Angeles
Category: Arts & Entertainment, Performing Arts