Thursday, Friday August 22-23 2024 art parties and events bring us an abundant, and eclectic list of happenings that take place all over Los Angeles.
August 22-23 2024 Art Parties and Events
Thursday, August 22, 2024
Neuehouse Hollywood hosts an art talk with actor Emilio Rivera, photographer Estevan Oriol, as well as the Teen Angel Estate curator, David De Baca. Doors Open: 5pm: Art Talk: 6:30pm; Neuehouse Hollywood, 6121 Sunset Blvd, LA 90028; https://www.neuehouse.com/
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Downtown….Murmurs holds an Artists Salon Night with Ron Athey. Special artist presentations by Celeste X and Karen Lofgren will join the conversation with Ron Athey; Doors 6pm; Presentations 7pm; RSVP to info@murmurs.la to attend this free event; Murmurs, 1411 Newton St. LA 90021, https://murmurs.la
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Santa Monica
Tonight HFP LIVE presents the world premiere of pianist/actor/playwright/producer Hershey Felder and Jonathan Silvestri in Rachmaninoff And The Tsar at The Eli and Edythe Broad Stage in Santa Monica. Moreover, this is the first time another actor will join Felder on stage in one of his productions.
Hershey Felder, Jonathan Silvestri
CLICK HERE for more info about this production as well as Felder. Ticket prices start at $41. Box office is open daily from 12-5pm; Call (213) 544-0477 or visit the website to purchase tickets and more info. Performance: 7:30pm; The Eli and Edythe Broad Stage, 1310 11th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401; https://rachandthetsar.com/
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Santa Monica
bG LIVE NITES is an after-hours series of art talks interspersed with live music produced by Mark Bade. Artist Karen Hochman Brown will discuss her series Black & White in Color. Art Talk: 8-10pm; bG Gallery, Bergamot Station, 2525 Michigan Ave #A2, Santa Monica, CA 90405; https://santamonica.bgartdealings.com/
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Friday, August 23, 2024
In the South Bay…Torrance Art Museum (TAM) presents the second installment of TRYST, as well as the third edition of an annual pop-up exhibition titled NOMAD. Furthermore, TRYST is an alternative art fair is produced by TAM, and is supported by the City of Torrance. The event will include all works such as painting, sculpture, photography, video art, and also installation.
NOMAD III exhibition will showcase over 150 artists from Southern California also featuring all media. Both events take place across this weekend, and share the same dates and times. The events will both be held at the below address. Event: 12pm to 6pm (4-6pm is vip); Admission is Free; Del Amo Crossing, 21535 Hawthrone Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503; https://www.torranceartmuseum.com
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Silverlake
Zoo Friday Nights takes place at the L.A. Zoo. The summer series of weekly after-hours events music events has been a big success. Tonight’s event features the cover band Upstream. In addition, attendees can enjoy cuisine for purchase from food trucks and enjoy the zoo. Food trucks include: Burnt to a Crisp Texas Smokehouse. Cousin’s Maine Lobster, The Deli Doctor, and more.
Event: 6-9pm; Admission is $25 for adults (12 yrs plus); $20 for children (2-11); $15 for Members; LA Zoo, 5333 Zoo Dr, LA, 90027; https://lazoo.org/
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Santa Monica
Tonight HFP LIVE presents the world premiere of pianist/actor/playwright/producer Hershey Felder and Jonathan Silvestri in Rachmaninoff And The Tsar at The Eli and Edythe Broad Stage. See above for more info or CLICK HERE to read the full feature.
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The Hollywood Bowl presents Pink Martini Featuring China Forbes aka the “little orchestra” for two nights. Helmed by pianist Thomas Lauderdale, this is the band’s 30th anniversary year. The Andrew Bird Trio will kick off the show. In addition to Bird, the band includes Alan Hampton and Ted Poor. Special guests include: Storm Large, Ari Shapiro (of NPR), Edna Vazquez, and Jimmie Herrod.
Gates: 6pm; Performance: 8pm; Admission ranges: $15-$184; The Hollywood Bowl, 2301 N Highland Ave, LA, 90068; https://www.hollywoodbowl.com
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CLICK HERE for additional upcoming art exhibitions, and performances as well as culinary events.
Let’s not forget all the free music happening in LA. CLICK HERE to see our FREE summer concert list. We have also posted several movie screening venues for your enjoyment.
