Well we made it through our first big weekend of art parties and events. This January 12, 2025 brings us comedy performances, and foodfests.
January 2025 Comedy Performances and Foodfests
UPDATE: We have reached out to the producers, but have NOT hear back – CHECK THE website – prior to attending. Downtown…Today’s Smorgasburg Los Angeles features ice cream pop-ups and also smorg resident cool treat vendors. It is a popular weekly culinary adventure at Row DTLA every Sunday.
Smorgasburg LA
Additionally this lively open-air market features an array of local food vendors as well as a family-friendly beer garden. Be aware no dogs are permitted. Event: 10am to 4pm; Row DTLA, 777 S. Alameda St. LA, 90021; https://la.smorgasburg.com/
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LACMA Workshop CANCELED
UPDATE: This workshop has been caneled due to the fires. LACMA offers a free Fiber Maker’s Circle. The workshop is hosted outdoors by Andell Family Sundays and is open to all ages and skill levels. Bring your current project or utilize supplies provided by LACMA. Art Workshop: canceled; LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Blvd. LA 90036; https://www.lacma.org
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Wicked Stage Show
UPDATE: Today’s performance has been canceled. The original stage version of WICKED (the touring company) is now playing at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre through February 2, 2025;
Olivia Valli as Elphaba in the National Tour of WICKED; Photo by Joan Marcus
Performance: 1pm and 6:30pm; CLICK HERE for additional info and ticket prices; Hollywood Pantages Theatre, 6233 Hollywood Blvd, LA, 90028; https://www.broadwayinhollywood.com
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Guy Torry at the Improv
UPDATE: We have reached out to the Improv, but have NOT hear back – CHECK THE website – prior to attending. Comic Guy Torry hosts his Birthday Show. The comedian has paid his dues in the late night clubs, and crossed over to television. He has appeared on BET’s Comic View, Comedy Central’s Premium Blend, Showtime at the Apollo and Russell Simmons: Def Comedy Jam where he made his stand up debut to a national audience. Guy also hosted the enormously successful 52 city comedy tour The Kings of Comedy, which grossed over $37M.
Gut Torry; courtesy of comic
He also created a unique concept called Phat Comedy Tuesdays which was a weekly showcase for up and coming comedians. This evolved into a weekly spotlight at the Comedy Store on the Sunset Strip entitled The Guy Torry Show where Guy hosts and produces a comedy showcase featuring an improv comedy troupe.
Doors open: 7pm; Show: 7:30pm; Admission runs $20 + $4.19 fee; 21+ event; Hollywood Improv (The Main Room) 8162 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90046; https://improv.com/
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Live Music The Mint
UPDATE: We have reached out to the Mint, but have NOT hear back , however the 9th and 10th performances have been canceled due to the fires – CHECK THE website – prior to attending. The Mint presents Jazz Sundays. The rotating selection offers the best in LA’s Jazz Music scene, and stay late for its Sunday residency. Be sure to check the Mint’s calendar for up-to-date info as well as guest performers/musicians. Furthermore, Musicians who want to jam will get in free with an instrument after 9pm (one drink minimum). For table reservations, please email themintdinnerreservations@gmail.com Doors open: 7pm; Enjoy the jam with special guests; Sam Hirsh Trio: 9:30pm; Ticket prices vary depending on entry time; CLICK HERE for the full schedule. The Mint, 6010 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035; https://themintla.com
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For additional art exhibitions, and performances as well as culinary events, see LAArtParty’s Upcoming Events Page.
