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Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Kusama’s Infamous Spectacular NYC, circa late ’60s by Pauline Adamek

The following is guest article by Neal Weaver that touches on the theatrical history of New York City.     “It was the late 1960s, the years of ‘happenings’ and

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 11:06PM

“Pontormo: Miraculous Encounters” rare exhibit at the Getty by Pauline Adamek

As the two women greet one another, the challenging gaze from each of their saintly companions draws us into their circle of celebration. The monumentality of

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 10:06PM

Death Cab for Cutie coming to the Bowl by Pauline Adamek

Emotionally powerful musical inventiveness ~ bracing emotional honesty ~ empowering rock music. Popular American alternative rock band Death Cab for Cutie returns to the Bowl on

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 09:04PM
Monday, February 4, 2019

“Heisenberg” at the Rubicon by Pauline Adamek

A chance encounter in a public place is the inciting incident that launches Simon Stephens’ play Heisenberg.  Amidst the bustle of a crowded London train station, an

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:24PM
Sunday, February 3, 2019

Martha Graham Dance Company’s The EVE Project at The Soraya by Pauline Adamek

Martha Graham Dance Company presents a two-year initiative, The EVE Project, set to launch on Saturday, March 2 at 8:00pm at the Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:18PM
Monday, January 28, 2019

Harold Clurman: Irascible Intellectual Director and Autocrat by Pauline Adamek

  The following is guest article by Neal Weaver that touches on the theatrical history of New York City.   “I grew up in Mayfield, a small town in western

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:06PM
Friday, January 25, 2019

Cherry Boom Boom at Harvelle’s, Santa Monica by Pauline Adamek

F E R O C I O U S femmes! Featuring some of the sexiest, most luscious dancers around, Cherry Boom Boom is back by popular

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:12PM
Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Jazzy Ash and the Leaping Lizards at Family Arts Fest by Pauline Adamek

Children’s musician Jazzy Ash brings her lively, family-friendly New Orleans-themed music to Pepperdine University’s Smothers Theatre in Malibu on Saturday, March 2, 2019, at 11 …

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 02:24PM
Monday, January 21, 2019

Solo art shows at Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery by Pauline Adamek

Next month, Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery (LAMAG) will debut two solo exhibitions from February 14 — Apr 14, 2019. The first is Gravity by David Alekhuogie, and will feature…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:06PM
Wednesday, January 16, 2019

Pacific Visions to open at The Aquarium of the Pacific by Pauline Adamek

  Pacific Visions is a new wing opening at the Aquarium of the Pacific on May 24, 2019, with inaugural exhibitions and programming. The venue will

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:48PM

Terrence McNally’s “And Things That Go Bump In the Night.” by Pauline Adamek

The following is guest article by Neal Weaver that touches on the theatrical history of New York City. “One of the greatest brouhahas that occurred at the Actors Studio

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:48PM

14th Annual Museums Free-for-All in February by Pauline Adamek

SoCal Museums announces the 14th Annual Museums Free-for-All on Saturday, February 2 and Sunday, February 3, 2019. Over forty museums—presenting art, cultural heritage, natural history, …

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:48PM

“Laverne & Shirley” marathon at the Garry Marshall Theatre by Pauline Adamek

Free to the public! As a salute to the late Penny Marshall and her iconic character Laverne, the Garry Marshall Theatre opens its doors and

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:48PM
Friday, January 11, 2019

Short Shorts Film Festival in Hollywood at JAPAN HOUSE by Pauline Adamek

Short Shorts Film Festival in Hollywood is a one-day film festival program that aims to introduce the world of Japanese and international short films through

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:54PM
Thursday, January 10, 2019

On the Basis of Sex – film review by Pauline Adamek

The early years of the enduring career of Ruth Bader Ginsberg have been given the full Hollywood treatment, presenting Ginsburg as both a role model

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 01:04PM
Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Arena Cinelounge Sunset for Independent films by Pauline Adamek

Special engagements at Arena Cinelounge Sunset opening January 25: The Bounty Killer; Goodnight, Charlene; West of Sunshine. Arena Cinelounge is Hollywood’s new home for independent fi…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:32PM
Tuesday, January 8, 2019

BISCUIT, FITZ AND JACKIE KENNEDY ONASSIS by Pauline Adamek

The following is guest article by Neal Weaver that touches on the theatrical history of New York City.   “It must have been in 1964 when I was working as

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:12PM
Monday, January 7, 2019

k a t a b a s i s at Getty Villa by Pauline Adamek

Take a thrilling descent into the underworld! Fourlarks, a Los Angeles-based performance troupe, returns to the Getty Villa in January to present their Villa Premiere Presentation, katabasi…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:48PM
Saturday, November 24, 2018

“Finks” at Rogue Machine by Pauline Adamek

Joe Gilford’s elegant play swings with a musical grace that eases us into its troubling dramatic subject matter. Finks is set New York City and Philadelphia

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:06PM
Thursday, November 8, 2018

“Women of Vision: National Geographic Photographers on Assignment” photo exhibit Forest Lawn Museum at Glendale by Pauline Adamek

Some of the most powerful narratives of the past decade have been produced by a forward-thinking generation of women photojournalists as different as the places and

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 02:54PM

“Here” – a group art exhibition in Barnsdall Park by Pauline Adamek

  Artists from all over Los Angeles – and beyond – are presenting a group art exhibition entitled Here. This timely and topical new Los Angeles exhibition

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:42PM
Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Live-to-picture concert – “Raiders of the Lost Ark” American Youth Symphony by Pauline Adamek

Take your friends and family on a wild ride with the American Youth Symphony (AYS) and Indiana Jones! Maestro Izcaray will lead the AYS in

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:48PM
Monday, November 5, 2018

“Stanley Kubrick’s Sound Odyssey” – at the Disney Concert Hall by Pauline Adamek

The live performances of music selections, paired with film clips from some of legendary director Stanley Kubrick’s most celebrated films, bring the music selected by the legendary

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:36PM
Wednesday, September 5, 2018

JONI 75: A Birthday Celebration for Joni Mitchell – Live at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion by Pauline Adamek

The Music Center presents JONI 75: A Birthday Celebration Live at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Two All-Star Concerts Dedicated to Joni Mitchell on Her 75th Birthday.

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:54PM
Monday, August 6, 2018

Montalbán Summer Movie Series by Pauline Adamek

Movies under the stars! Right in the heart of Hollywood is The Montalbán, presenting an outdoor 2018 film screening schedule for its preeminent rooftop event space in

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:18PM
Friday, August 3, 2018

Mission: Impossible – Fallout by Pauline Adamek

Expertly written, produced and directed by Christopher McQuarrie (Jack Reacher, Rogue Nation), Mission Impossible – Fallout dazzles with its intense drama and gorgeous, grand scale cine…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:04AM
Thursday, July 19, 2018

“The Humans” at the Ahmanson by Pauline Adamek

Finding the universal in the specific, The Humans is a quintessential slice-of-life stage drama about a middle class family from Pennsylvania. The 2016 Tony Award-winning Best

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 02:54PM
Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Art / My Way by Pauline Adamek

Have you ever wondered about the creative process? Curious to learn what drives artists to do what they do and how their lives and their work

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:54PM

Nudity, the Unconscious and the Creative Process – Part Four by Pauline Adamek

This is Part Four of a four-part series of reminiscences by Neal Weaver, entitled Nudity, the Unconscious and the Creative Process. You can read more about this author at the end

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:36PM
Monday, July 16, 2018

“Purple Connie” – last days at the Cavern Club by Pauline Adamek

LOVE CONNIE (John Cantwell) invites you to join her and her cat, Vickie, on a pulsating, paisley-parked journey to the Erotic City in her quest

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:42PM

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