Here comes the third week of September…It seems the art events are finally slowing down. At the start of the weekend, September 19-20 2024 art parties and events include a variety of entertainment events…music, theatre and of course art.
September 19-20 2024 Art Parties and Events
Thursday September 19, 2024
In West Hollywood…Karma hosts an opening reception for a solo exhibition titled Jane Dickson: Are We There Yet? Moreover, the artist is known for focuses on the psycho-geography of American culture. Art Party: 6-8pm; Karma, 7351 Santa Monica Blvd., LA, 90046; https://karmakarma.org
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Mid Wilshire
Head to the El Rey Theatre…Goldenvoice presents San Diego’s Retro-soul singer and songwriter Andra Day as part of The Cherith Tour.
Photo courtesy of El Rey Theatre
Doors open: 7pm; Show starts: 8pm; Admission $47.86; El Rey Theatre, 5515 Wilshire Blvd., LA, 90036; https://www.theelrey.com/
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Downtown
Duel Reality from The 7 Fingers, also known as Les 7 doigts de la main, makes their Center Theatre Group debut. The show features its signature mix of circus, theatre, illusion, music, as well as dance. Furthermore, the circus troupe’s latest piece is an acrobatic tour-de-force for all ages inspired by the star-crossed tale of Romeo and Juliet. Performance: 8pm; Admission starts at $28.75; Ahmanson Theatre, 135 N. Grand Ave., Los Angeles CA 90012; https://www.centertheatregroup.org
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Friday September 20, 2024
In the Mid City area….SPY Projects holds an art talk with David Lloyd in conjunction with his solo exhibition In the Beginning. David Lloyd is an LA based artist working in a wide range of media. Art Talk: 12-1pm; SPY Projects, 3709 W Jefferson Blvd, LA, 90016; https://www.spy-projects.com/
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Hollywood
The L.A. Times Food Bowl kicks off tonight. Presented by City National Bank, this is the eighth annual event. Once again it is being held at the Paramount Pictures Studios backlot.
Attendees can enjoy unlimited bites from well known restaurants from the LA area in addition to special guest restaurants from other states. Guests will make new discoveries and find their favorite restaurants as well. Friday runs from 8-11pm for $176.17; OR VIP 7-11pm for $286.28; Paramount Pictures Studios Backlot, 5555 Melrose Ave: Los Angeles: 90038; https://lafoodbowl.com/
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Inglewood
Hozier wraps up its 3-day stint at the Kia Forum. The performances have been part of its Unreal Unearth 2024 Tour. Special guest Allison Russell opens the show. As always the outdoor terrace opens at 5pm with food and drinks available for purchase. Event: 7:30pm; Admission ranges from $99-$123; The Kia Forum, 3900 West Manchester Blvd., Inglewood, 90305; https://thekiaforum.com
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Cumbia Week officially kicks off tonight with the opening Show of Reina de Cumbia – Frente Cumbiero & Very Be Careful with El G and misterpsychedelia.
Doors 8pm / $25 advance / $30 day of show / All AgesThe Teragram Ballroom 1234 W 7th St, Los Angeles, CA 90017; https://teragramballroom.com/
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Downtown
Center Theatre Group presents Duel Reality from The 7 Fingers running through September 22, 2024. The troupe also known as Les 7 doigts de la main will feature its signature mix of circus, theatre, illusion, music, as well as dance.
Additionally, the circus troupe’s latest piece is an acrobatic tour-de-force for all ages inspired by the star-crossed tale of Romeo and Juliet.
Duel Reality from The 7 Fingers; Photo by David Bonnet
Performance: 8pm; Admission starts at $28.75; Ahmanson Theatre, 135 N. Grand Ave., LA, 90012; https://www.centertheatregroup.org
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For additional art exhibitions, and performances as well as culinary events, see LAArtParty’s Upcoming Events Page.
