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Thursday, March 7, 2013

"The Bird House" " theater review for LA Weekly by Pauline Adamek

Dear readers! This week my theater review for the LA Weekly is of The Bird House, a poignant play, now playing at Native Voices at the Autry in Griffith Park. Click here to go to the LA Week…

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Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Osteria La Buca " Stupendous Pizza and homemade pasta by Pauline Adamek

Thanks to a chowhound’s post earlier last month, I tried La Buca for lunch. What a fantastic little Italian place! Wish I lived closer. Little slivers of homemade bread came out first,…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 08:10PM[SHARE]

Vox Femina Los Angeles " "Half the Sky: Voices of Women Worldwide" " Los Angeles choral concert review by Pauline Adamek

Choral group Vox Femina Los Angeles continues its stunning 16th season of concerts with Half the Sky: Voices of Women Worldwide, a divine choral concert celebrating the courage and com…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:19PM[SHARE]

Le Salon de Musiques " March 10th " Los Angeles classical concert review by Pauline Adamek

The sixth concert of Le Salon de Musiques' 3rd season, to be held this Sunday, on March 10, 3013, will feature Ravel's Piano Trio in A minor, Debussy's Cello Sonata in D minor and Violin Son…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:51PM[SHARE]
Monday, March 4, 2013

Opera Buffs 2013 "Catch a Rising Star" " Los Angeles concert opera report by Pauline Adamek

Seven new singers, recently selected at the Opera Buffs auditions, will sing arias and duets from operas by Bellini, Donizetti, and Rossini in a spectacular showcase on Sunday, March 10, in …

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:00PM[SHARE]
Friday, March 1, 2013

Book Savvy 2013 " Los Angeles Chapter of the Women's National Book Association (WNBA/LA) event by Pauline Adamek

BOOK SAVVY 2013 is coming up in March and here's the scoop. Hosted by the Los Angeles Chapter of the Women's National Book Association (WNBA/LA), BOOK SAVVY 2013 is one of L.A.'s premi…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:00PM[SHARE]
Thursday, February 28, 2013

Von Bach " theater review for LA Weekly by Pauline Adamek

Gentle readers! This week my theater review for the LA Weekly is of Von Bach, a spoofy parody of the Frankenstein myth, now playing at Fremont Center Theatre in South Pasadena. Click here to…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:00PM[SHARE]

Love To Nippon 2013 by Pauline Adamek

"Love To Nippon 2013" is a Memorial Event being held on March 10th, to commemorate the second Anniversary of Japan's Worst Natural Disaster. In addition to staging a memorial with musi…

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Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra " two nights Rockwell: Table & Stage " Los Angeles Jazz performance report by Pauline Adamek

Rockwell: Table & Stage is hosting a jazz performance by Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra for two nights only, Wednesday March 13 and Wed. March 20, 2013. There are …

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:35PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Pasadena Master Chorale presents Rachmaninoff's "All-Night Vigil" " Los Angeles concert report by Pauline Adamek

"A stunning a cappella tour de force!" Some performances are just a bit more personal than others… Without question, this will be the case when Pasadena Master Chorale (PMC) presents R…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:58PM[SHARE]

"For The Record: The Marshalls" " Los Angeles musical theater review by Pauline Adamek

For The Record: The Marshalls is now playing at Rockwell: Table & Stage, a super-hip and intimate supper club in Los Feliz where you can enjoy exceptional cuisine and tasty cocktails and…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:25PM[SHARE]
Monday, February 25, 2013

Captured Aural Phantasy Theater at El Cid " Los Angeles theater report by Pauline Adamek

Comic Books, Music and Booze! Beginning March 3rd, with a show about 'Love,' the zany league of theater geeks – Captured Aural Phantasy Theater – will be making an appearance at …

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 01:54AM[SHARE]
Sunday, February 24, 2013

"Company" " theater review for LA Weekly by Pauline Adamek

Hello readers! This week my theater review for the LA Weekly is of Company, now playing at Crown City Theatre in North Hollywood. Click here to go to the LA Weekly's theater page and scroll …

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:06PM[SHARE]
Thursday, February 21, 2013

Interview with artist Peter Max " Los Angeles art interview article by Pauline Adamek

A psychedelic pop pioneer, artist Peter Max deftly captured the visual zeitgeist of the Sixties " the groovy colors, the hippie-trippy swirling visuals, the bell-bottomed, flowing paisley fa…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:09PM[SHARE]
Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Curry Love " delicious organic simmer sauces by Pauline Adamek

Curry Love make delicious organic simmer sauces that promise to make your evening meal easier to prepare and serve. All their curries are made with the finest organic ingredients. The Yellow…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:03PM[SHARE]

"Something Wicked This Way Comes" " group exhibit at Cella Gallery " Los Angeles art exhibit report by Pauline Adamek

  Cella Gallery presents Something Wicked This Way Comes, a provocative group exhibition featuring multiple works from 10 innovative artists handpicked by Contemporary Art Cura…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:00PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, February 19, 2013

"The Amazing Bubble Man" " Edgemar, four perfs only early March " Los Angeles performance report by Pauline Adamek

Translucent, opalescent, bouncy, ephemeral globes of beauty " who doesn't love bubbles?! Coming up in the first weekend of March, you can see the wondrous talents of Louis Pearl " The Amazin…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:25PM[SHARE]
Monday, February 18, 2013

"Connie Loves Juice" " hilarious dance-drag-comedy show " Los Angeles theater review by Pauline Adamek

80s dance tunes and dazzling choreography that features plenty of sky-high kicks and ball-busting splits " Connie Loves Juice is John Cantwell's hilarious multimedia dance-drag-comedy show a…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:09PM[SHARE]
Sunday, February 17, 2013

Ken Roht's Miss Julie(n) " Los Angeles dance / theater report by Pauline Adamek

August Strindberg wrote his classic play Miss Julie in 1888. It was a controversial play focusing on the inequities between men and women, and between the socio-economic classes. It was also…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:00PM[SHARE]
Friday, February 15, 2013

John Tejada " CD launch and special gig " Los Angeles music report by Pauline Adamek

Hey cats! Hey techno music fans! A new EP release has been announced, paired with a Downtown LA live gig. Bottom Floor and Bump Sensibility present Bottom Bump 02 featuring DJ Sprinkles and …

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:43PM[SHARE]
Thursday, February 14, 2013

"To Be Young, Gifted And Black," theater review for LA Weekly by Pauline Adamek

Hello readers! This week my theater review for the LA Weekly is of To Be Young, Gifted And Black, now playing at the Actors Co-op in Hollywood. Click here to go to the LA Weekly's theater pa…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 02:46PM[SHARE]
Wednesday, February 13, 2013

"The Little Engine That Could Earns Her Whistle" " a new musical at La Mirada " Los Angeles theater report by Pauline Adamek

  A lovely, new musical for little kids " The Little Engine That Could Earns Her Whistle " is coming to La Mirada Theatre for TWO SHOWS ONLY!  1:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m., on Sunday, Mar…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:37PM[SHARE]
Monday, February 11, 2013

"Farewell to Surrealism: The Dyn Circle in Mexico" LAST DAYS " Los Angeles art review by Pauline Adamek

Now in its last days, "Farewell to Surrealism: The Dyn Circle in Mexico" is an exquisite exhibition about a little know mini-movement in art history. The Surrealism movement in France lost i…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:42PM[SHARE]

EAT YOUR ART OUT 6: Creature Feature at the Drive-In by Pauline Adamek

Coming up later this month, on Sat, Feb 23, is a fun-sounding event at Titmouse Studios to benefit the Angel City Derby Girls " EAT YOUR ART OUT 6: Creature Feature at the Drive-In. Eat Your…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:01PM[SHARE]
Friday, February 8, 2013

Valentine's Day menu " Beachwood Cafe " Los Angeles restaurant report by Pauline Adamek

Beachwood Café is hosting a special Valentine’s evening with a select menu.  VALENTINE'S DINNER MENU champagne cocktail + amuse kumamoto oyster, rose-bergamot mignonette lobster + …

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 09:04PM[SHARE]
Thursday, February 7, 2013

"Lust Letters" " art exhibit at Coagula Curatorial 977 " Los Angeles art report by Pauline Adamek

Just after Valentine's Day, an exhibition exploring the juncture where literature and fine art meet with the longings of the flesh " Lust Letters " opens Saturday, February 16 in Chinatown. …

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:08PM[SHARE]
Wednesday, February 6, 2013

"The Gift" a new play at Geffen " interviews with the creatives for LA Stage Times " Los Angeles theater by Pauline Adamek

Opening at the Geffen Playhouse tonight is a satire that promises to divide audiences with its morally challenging twist. I recently interviewed the two ferociously intelligent women who hav…

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A Radically Revised Re-Gifting at the Geffen by Pauline Adamek

Australian playwright Joanna Murray-Smith returns to the Geffen with the US premiere of The Gift. Although it's still set in LA and the Caribbean, Murray-Smith and director Maria Aitken disc…

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 06:30PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Modern Love Art Exhibition in Palm Springs report by Pauline Adamek

Modern Love is an exhibition featuring works by master artists Carrie Graber and Snake Jagger that highlight Mid-Century Art and Architecture. Images by Gideon Fine Art Gallery in Palm Sprin…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:27PM[SHARE]
Monday, February 4, 2013

Getty Museum exhibits rare Vermeer masterpiece " "Woman In Blue Reading A Letter" by Pauline Adamek

The Getty is the only U.S. stop on a world tour that is promoting and celebrating the forthcoming opening of the renovated Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Johannes Vermeer's painting Woman in Blue R…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 02:04PM[SHARE]
Sunday, February 3, 2013

Beachwood Cafe celebrates its first anniversary " Los Angeles restaurant review by Pauline Adamek

There's a tiny, almost secret little enclave in Hollywood, on your way to the scrub beneath the famous Hollywood sign in Griffith Park. Beachwood canyon (actually North Beachwood Drive) runs…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:00PM[SHARE]

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