The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra held it's annual silent film and fundraising gala at Royce Hall. The evening featured two Harold Lloyd's silent films. The early 20th century films were re-scored in the by composer-conductor Carl Davis. Mr Davis conducted the
This article was written in the early days of LAArtParty.com (started in 2010) - FYI - Figtree Cafe was one of our first advertisers. Then owner Figtree's Cafe Victoria Barcelona was a friend and a supportive client. She passed away
The Hollywood Bowl's Jazz at the Bowl series this week featured a show entitled Herbie Hancock: Next Generation. It was both a highlight reel of Hancock's amazing career and a showcase for the next generation of artists guided by one of
Little Shop of Horrors, the off Broadway classic musical based on the book and lyrics by Howard Ashman and film by Roger Corman, is part rock 'n' roll, part R & B, doo-wop, sci-fi, and romantic comedy. It is entertaining, whimsical,
Millennials may know iconic photographer Annie Leibovitz best for her infamous Vanity Fair cover photo of Caitlyn Jenner. However, long before the rise of these reality show spectacles, Leibovitz had already left an indelible mark on the world. Prior to the
The Nutcracker in a word - magical! The classic story of The Nutcracker at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion performed by Miami City Ballet, began with beautiful animation projected on the stage curtain creating a screen effect, with layers of beautifully hand
Art Los Angeles Contemporary 2018, the International Contemporary Art Fair of the West Coast, returned for its ninth edition January 25 - 28, 2018 at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica. Opening night was very exciting - a place to see
LAWineFest, the largest and longest-running consumer wine tasting event in Los Angeles held its 12th Annual event this past weekend July 17th – 18th and continued to make the world of wine fun and accessible for Angelenos. The event which has
Hyde Sunset Kitchen + Cocktails is located in West Hollywood, just above the bustle of the Sunset Strip. The hotspot starts to stir after 9pm, attracting a later crowd for its California cuisine. Chef Chris Crary (the executive chef of Hyde
A number of poets gathered at 585 Boardriders off Abbot Kinney to celebrate and raise funds to help with the restoration of the Venice Beach Poet’s Monument. The monolith was created in 2000 by Beyond Baroque and the city of LA.
