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| 10:30amthe 20th Annual Masters of Food & Wine Category : Food & Wine Event 20th Annual Masters of Food & Wine to be Held at The Highlands Inn February 16 - 19, 2006 CARMEL, Calif., Jan. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Highlands Inn, Park Hyatt Carmel announces the preliminary lineup of chefs and winemakers who will be participating in the 20th Annual Masters of Food & Wine February 16 - 19, 2006. This annual event is held at the Highlands Inn, Park Hyatt Carmel, located along the magnificent coastline of Carmel, California. Internationally recognized as one of the most spectacular gatherings of celebrated chefs and winemakers, the Masters of Food & Wine features rare vertical wine tastings, unique culinary dem ... Read more 11:00amFord Fusion Opens FREE 3-Week Lifestyle Studio Category : Misc. Event Event: Fusion Studio D, presented by Ford When: February 18th, - March 8th Where: Fusion Studio D Hollywood & Highlands Center, 3rd Floor 6801 Hollywood Blvd What: Fusion Studio D is an interactive lifestyle studio that is open to the public and free of charge. Visitors to Fusion Studio D can participate in and experience a range of services, including beauty treatments, music listening stations, custom t-shirt design, and a series of wellness seminars and information associated with the Race For The Cure. On February 18th, the past stars of America’s Next top Model will be on hand to meet fans of ... Read more 1:00pmHarlem GlobeTrotters at Arrowhead Pond Category : Sports Event Celebrating their 80th Anniversary, the World Famous Harlem Globetrotters are bringing their 2006 ‘Unstoppable' North American Tour to Anaheim. Sponsored by Western Union, the Globetrotters will take the court for a Doubleheader on Saturday, February 18th, 2006, against the New York Nationals at the Arrowhead Pond. Tip-off is at 1:00 p.m. and 7:30p.m. Tickets start at $16.00 and are available at the Arrowhead Pond Box Office, by phone at 714-740-2000, on-line at Ticketmaster.com, or at area Ticketmaster outlets. Read more 2:00pmBen Franklin: Unplugged Category : Theater Event In Celebration Of Ben Franklin’s 300th Birthday! The Rubicon Theatre Company presents the Southern California Premiere Of Ben Franklin: Unplugged Written by and Starring Josh Kornbluth Directed by David Dower Limited Engagement opens Saturday, February 11th at the Rubicon Theatre in Ventura! "Uproarious and enchanting...healthy, hilarious and wise." – San Francisco Examiner ''Endlessly energetic and funny!'' ~ San Francisco Chronicle The Rubicon Theatre Company presents the Southern California Premiere of Ben Franklin: Unplugged, written by and starring Josh Kornbluth (PBS “The Josh Kornbluth Show”), directed ... Read more 3:00pmSci-Fi Musical “It Came From Beyond” Opens at Write Act Theatre Category : Theater Event When: Opening night on January 7th. Continues to run the following weekends through February 25th at 8:00 PM on Fridays and 3:00 PM and 8:00 PM on Saturdays. Where: Write Act Theater, located at 6128 Yucca St., Hollywood. What: “It Came From Beyond” is set in the 1950s and tells the story of a group of high school kids who go mad for a new comic book called "It Came From Beyond." But is it just a comic book? Are secrets hidden inside this comic that can change the laws of science? When math wizard Harold sets out to crack the code, he finds himself in the fantasy world of Commie spies and creatures from outer space that threaten t ... Read more 3:00pmthe 20th Annual Masters of Food & Wine Category : Food & Wine Event 20th Annual Masters of Food & Wine to be Held at The Highlands Inn February 16 - 19, 2006 CARMEL, Calif., Jan. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Highlands Inn, Park Hyatt Carmel announces the preliminary lineup of chefs and winemakers who will be participating in the 20th Annual Masters of Food & Wine February 16 - 19, 2006. This annual event is held at the Highlands Inn, Park Hyatt Carmel, located along the magnificent coastline of Carmel, California. Internationally recognized as one of the most spectacular gatherings of celebrated chefs and winemakers, the Masters of Food & Wine features rare vertical wine tastings, unique culinary dem ... Read more 3:00pmTony Award Winner Billy Crystal Stars in 700 Sundays Category : Theater Event Broadway/L.A. announced that Billy Crystal will bring 700 SUNDAYS, his 2005 Tony Award-winning Broadway blockbuster to Southern California for a limited engagement for 32 performances at the Wilshire from January 6-February 18, 2006. 700 SUNDAYS, a play performed and written by Mr. Crystal with additional content by Alan Zweibel is directed by two-time Tony Award winner Des McAnuff. 700 SUNDAYS, an autobiographical journey, is an original two-act play in which Billy plays numerous characters that have influenced who he is today. It deals with his youth, growing up in the jazz world of Manhattan, his teenage years, and finally adulthood ... Read more 6:00pmHigh Energy Constructs Category : Art Event David Brady "Max Jewel" February 18 – March 26, 2006 Opening Reception: Saturday, February 18th, 6 – 9 PM Gallery hours: Thursday – Saturday, 11 AM – 6 PM High Energy Constructs, Los Angeles’ newest exhibition and performance venue in Chinatown is pleased to announce its inaugural exhibition "Max Jewel", featuring new works by David Brady. David Brady’s artistic practice explores a materiality of both ideas and things via an equal appreciation of craftsmanship and kitsch. His installations are resourcefully and strategically supernatural. Primarily a sculptor, Brady works in relationship to and off of a dive ... Read more 6:00pmthe 20th Annual Masters of Food & Wine Category : Food & Wine Event 20th Annual Masters of Food & Wine to be Held at The Highlands Inn February 16 - 19, 2006 CARMEL, Calif., Jan. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Highlands Inn, Park Hyatt Carmel announces the preliminary lineup of chefs and winemakers who will be participating in the 20th Annual Masters of Food & Wine February 16 - 19, 2006. This annual event is held at the Highlands Inn, Park Hyatt Carmel, located along the magnificent coastline of Carmel, California. Internationally recognized as one of the most spectacular gatherings of celebrated chefs and winemakers, the Masters of Food & Wine features rare vertical wine tastings, unique culinary dem ... Read more 7:00pmDark Places at SMMoA Category : Art Event Dark Places at SMMoA Santa Monica Museum of Art Presents Dark Places January 21-April 22, 2006 Guest Curator Joshua Decter Installation Design By servo Opening Reception Friday, January 20, 7-9 p.m. From January 21 to April 22, 2006,Santa Monica Museum of Art presents Dark Places, guest curated by Joshua Decter, with a pioneering installation design by the architectural collective servo. Traces-phantom memories-often inscribe narr ... Read more 7:00pmGay Men’s Chorus Of Los Angeles Category : Music Events Dr. Bruce Mayhall, Artistic Director – Hywel W. Sims, Executive Director 5 Time Emmy Award-winner Doris Roberts to serve as host of GMCLA’S first ever Cabaret evening On The Edge 2 Shows Only! February 18 – 7 & 10pm at the Roxy Theater in West Hollywood! You’ve never seen the boys perform quite like this! Los Angeles…GAY MEN’S CHORUS OF LOS ANGELES (GMCLA) announced today that five time Emmy Award-winner Doris Roberts (“Everybody Loves Raymond”) will perform as host for the debut of GMCLA’s new Cabaret series of shows, ON THE EDGE, which will perform two shows only – Saturday, February 18 at 7pm & ... Read more 7:30pmGuerriLA Theatre PRESENTS THE THEATRE THEY DIDN'T WANT YOU TO SEE.. Category : Theater Event 10 Scenes from the Ancient to the Present Directed by Michael Donovan At AREA 101 Part of the Proceeds Will Benefit, the writers' organization, PEN Center USA What: "Banned Plays" Produced by Jennifer Lamar Directed by Michael Donovan Researched and Compiled by GuerriLA Theatre Provocative language and tasteful nudity NO ONE under 18 admitted! Dates: January 27th through March 4th Fridays 8:00 p.m. / Saturdays 7:30 p.m. (run time - 90 minutes) Beverages and Bites served 45 minutes before curtain Venue: Area 101, 1051 N. Cole Avenue Stage B, Hollywood 90038 Parking available on the street or valet @The Comp ... Read more 7:30pmLaguna Playhouse Presents the Acclaimed Play "The Sleeper" Category : Theater Event Laguna Playhouse Presents The West Coast Premiere Of The 2004 Kaufman & Hart Prize Winning Play The Sleeper Written by Catherine Butterfield Directed by Andrew Barnicle Limited Engagement opens Saturday, February 18 at The Laguna Playhouse! Laguna Playhouse presents the fifth production of its 2005-2006 season, the West Coast premiere of the THE SLEEPER, a darkly comic play written by Catherine Butterfield and directed by Laguna Playhouse Artistic Director Andrew Barnicle. THE SLEEPER received the 2004 Kaufman & Hart prize for Best American Comedy. THE SLEEPER, opens on Saturday, February 18, 2006 and continues t ... Read more 8:00pm"Lion in Winter" Roars to Theatre West Category : Theater Event Between history and legend there lies an alluring and soulful account of Henry II, the first Plantagenet King, and his role in one of the most enduring empires since Charlemagne. In this bold new production, the words of writer James Goldman (1927-1998: Oscar recipient for the screenplay adaptation of The Lion in Winter; Olivier award and London/NY Critic's Circle awards for Follies) bring the passionate and human comic/tragic elements of history to life during this Christmas Court family reunion of 1188 A.D. In a new tradition of reviving great plays, in conjunction with the longest operating theatre company in Los Angeles (Theatre West) ... Read more 8:00pm"The Italian in Me" at the Globe Playhouse Category : Theater Event Me & My Big Mouth Productions present the world premiere of THE ITALIAN IN ME, written and performed by Dina Morrone. Peter Flood (Jude Narita's Coming into Passion) directs this high-energy comedy about one woman's lesson in sex, cinema, and saints while in Italy. Performances begin January 26, 2006 with an official press opening on Friday, January 27 at the Globe Playhouse (1107 N. Kings Road). In THE ITALIAN IN ME, a doe eyed aspiring actress who has been raised by an Italian grandmother on good old fashioned values and an overabundance of Roman Catholic guilt, moves to Rome, Italy from North America with a lot of unans ... Read more 8:00pmBen Franklin: Unplugged Category : Theater Event In Celebration Of Ben Franklin’s 300th Birthday! The Rubicon Theatre Company presents the Southern California Premiere Of Ben Franklin: Unplugged Written by and Starring Josh Kornbluth Directed by David Dower Limited Engagement opens Saturday, February 11th at the Rubicon Theatre in Ventura! "Uproarious and enchanting...healthy, hilarious and wise." – San Francisco Examiner ''Endlessly energetic and funny!'' ~ San Francisco Chronicle The Rubicon Theatre Company presents the Southern California Premiere of Ben Franklin: Unplugged, written by and starring Josh Kornbluth (PBS “The Josh Kornbluth Show”), directed ... Read more 8:00pmBoarders Category : Theater Event Cassiopeia Presents The True Story Of Filthy Rich Boarding School Students! “Boarders" Is Set To Open Friday, February 10th At The New Art/Works Theatre In Hollywood Limited Engagement Begins Friday, February 10 Preview February 9th, 2006 Opening February 10th Running Through March 4th, 2006 (Los Angeles, CA) – While Names And Identities Have Been Slightly Changed, The Audience Will Recognize The Fascinating And Often Hilarious Stories Of The Children Of Biggest Moguls And Tycoons In The World, In The Premiere Of “BOARDERS” Opening February 10th, At The Art/Works Theatre, Hollywood, CA. Written By Jeny ... Read more 8:00pmFlemming Flindt's The Lesson Makes Center Premiere With Kings Of The Dance at Orange County Performing Arts Center Category : Dance Event Powerful one-act ballet replaces Roland Petit's Le Jeune Homme et la Mort. Royal Ballet star Alina Cojocaru joins a different ‘King' for each performance of The Lesson Flemming Flindt's powerful one-act ballet The Lesson will have its Orange County premiere in Segerstrom Hall when Kings of the Dance has its world premiere February 16-19, 2006. The Royal Ballet's Alina Cojocaru will partner with each of the Kings – Angel Corella, Johan Kobborg, Ethan Stiefel and Nikolay Tsiskaridze – for this darkly comic piece. Kobborg is nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award for his Royal Ballet performance of The Lesson opposite Cojocaru. ... Read more 8:00pmIf You Get to Bethlehem You Category : Theater Event Mariette Hartley's solo offering "If You Get to Bethlehem You've Gone Too Far" extends through April 2. Former starlet-turned-nun Mother Dolores Hart will attend April 2 matinee. She is a major character in autobiographical show. Sherman Oaks, CA - Mariette Hartley’s bittersweet, funny and deeply moving solo show, If You Get to Bethlehem, You've Gone Too Far, has added extended its previously announced run through April 2. If You Get to Bethlehem, You've Gone Too Far is based on the Emmy Award-winning actress's best selling memoir, “Breaking the Silence". In the play, Hartley seeks the advice of starlet-turned-nun Dolor ... Read more 8:00pmInternational Troupe Arrives In Silver Lake Category : Theater Event International Troupe Arrives In Silver Lake With The Satire Internationally acclaimed Insight America Touring Theater brings Square One, a comedy of love in a political nightmare, to the Company of Angels Theater in Silver Lake for six weeks. Opening January 20th, running through February 26th, 2006. by playwright Steve Tesich (Oscar-winning writer of Breaking Away). There will be a preview on January 19th. “Square One focuses on a funny, quirky romance, but the Orwellian backdrop makes clear connections to today’s political climate,” said Alan Bruce Becker, the touring company’s Artistic Director, who plays one of the two ... Read more 8:00pmKings Of The Dance Make Their Debut With Five World Premiere Works Category : Dance Event Angel Corella, Johan Kobborg, Ethan Stiefel & Nikolay Tsiskaridze to perform new pieces by Nils Christe, Roland Petit, Tim Rushton, Stanton Welch & Christopher Wheeldon. Diana Vishneva to guest star. February 16-19, 2006 in Segerstrom Hall COSTA MESA, CA— Four of the world's greatest dancers will take center stage for an incomparable display of power and prowess in the world premiere of Kings of the Dance from February 16-19, 2006 in Segerstrom Hall. Angel Corella and Ethan Stiefel from American Ballet Theatre, Johan Kobborg of The Royal Ballet and Nikolay Tsiskaridze of the Bolshoi Ballet will each dance a world premiere solo crea ... Read more 8:00pmNever Gonna Dance Category : Dance Event Musical Theatre West Presents The Second Production Of Its 53rd Season! The West Coast Premiere Of The Broadway Musical Never Gonna Dance Music By Jerome Kern Lyrics By Dorothy Fields, Oscar Hammerstein Ii, Otto Harbach, Johnny Mercer, Ira Gershwin, Bernard Dougall, P.G. Wodehouse, Jimmy Mchugh Book By Jeffrey Hatcher Choreography By Lee Martino Musical Direction By Darryl Archibald Directed By Larry Raben Starring David Engel, Tami Tappan Damiano, Harriet Harris & Henry Polic Ii Limited Engagement Opens Saturday, February 18 At The Carpenter Performing Arts Center ... Read more 8:00pmNo Second Trumpet Category : Theater Event An Claidheamh Soluis/The Celtic Arts Center Proudly Presents A WORLD PREMIERE PRODUCTION NO SECOND TRUMPET “And the seven angels, which had the seven trumpets, prepared themselves to sound. The first angel sounded, and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood, and they were cast upon the earth: and the third part of trees was burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up. And the second angel sounded, and as it were a great mountain burning with fire was cast into the sea: and the third part of the sea became blood; And the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, and had life, died; and the third part of the shi ... Read more 8:00pmPresentation of “That May Well Be True” At The Ruskin Group Theatre Category : Theater Event Presentation of “³That May Well Be True²” At The Ruskin Group Theatre The Ruskin Group Theatre is proud to present ³That May Well Be True² ¬ a comedy by Jay Reiss about two friends who reunite after 15 years over a dispute about which of the men really came up with the story for a critically acclaimed novel. The production will run from Feb. 10 through April 1 at Ruskin Group Theatre, 3000 Airport Drive at Santa Monica Airport. Performances are at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays. ³That May Well Be True² was commissioned by the Manhattan Theatre Club. Reiss, who graduated from the Juilliard School¹s ... Read more 8:00pmSci-Fi Musical “It Came From Beyond” Opens at Write Act Theatre Category : Theater Event When: Opening night on January 7th. Continues to run the following weekends through February 25th at 8:00 PM on Fridays and 3:00 PM and 8:00 PM on Saturdays. Where: Write Act Theater, located at 6128 Yucca St., Hollywood. What: “It Came From Beyond” is set in the 1950s and tells the story of a group of high school kids who go mad for a new comic book called "It Came From Beyond." But is it just a comic book? Are secrets hidden inside this comic that can change the laws of science? When math wizard Harold sets out to crack the code, he finds himself in the fantasy world of Commie spies and creatures from outer space that threaten t ... Read more 8:00pmShakespeare Category : Theater Event WHAT: “Hamlet,” the classic play. WHO: Written by William Shakespeare. Directed by John Farmanesh-Bocca. Produced by Adam T. Rosencrance and Dawn Davis. Presented by the MET Theatre and Liberation! Films. Adam T. Rosencrance stars as Hamlet. WHERE: The MET Theatre, 1089 N. Oxford Ave., Hollywood 90029. The theatre is located one block east of Western Ave. and is a few steps south of Santa Monica Blvd. Free, stacked parking is available ½ block east of the venue in the Earl Scheib lot. WHEN: January 27 - March 19, 2006. Fridays through Sundays at 8 p.m. ADMISSION: $25 on Fridays and Saturdays; $20 on Sundays. Read more 8:00pmSylvia Category : Theater Event Greg and Kate's children are grown. He's at loose ends, dissatisfied with his job. She's taken up a career in midlife and is prospering on her own. Then one day, while playing hooky from the office, Greg finds a stray dog in the park and brings her home. Sylvia proves an escape for Greg, but becomes a rival for affection to Kate, as well as a threat to a more simplified way of life. The marriage is put in serious jeopardy, as the three go toe to toe to paw in an attempt to resolve the situation. Performances are every Friday and Saturday night starting at 8pm, and every Sunday afternoon starting at 2:30 pm, through Febuary 1 ... Read more 8:00pmThe Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble & The Powerhouse Theatre Company present the Los Angeles Premiere of Stone Cold Dead Serious Category : Theater Event When games become reality…honor becomes a weapon. Written by Adam Rapp Directed by Larry Arrick Limited Engagement opens Friday, February 3 at the Powerhouse Theatre in Santa Monica! One of the ten best Off-Broadway plays of the 2002-03 season! ~ The New York Times January 12, 2006…Santa Monica, CA…The Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble & The Powerhouse Theatre Company will present the Los Angeles premiere of STONE COLD DEAD SERIOUS, written by Adam Rapp an ... Read more 8:00pmTony Award Winner Billy Crystal Stars in 700 Sundays Category : Theater Event Broadway/L.A. announced that Billy Crystal will bring 700 SUNDAYS, his 2005 Tony Award-winning Broadway blockbuster to Southern California for a limited engagement for 32 performances at the Wilshire from January 6-February 18, 2006. 700 SUNDAYS, a play performed and written by Mr. Crystal with additional content by Alan Zweibel is directed by two-time Tony Award winner Des McAnuff. 700 SUNDAYS, an autobiographical journey, is an original two-act play in which Billy plays numerous characters that have influenced who he is today. It deals with his youth, growing up in the jazz world of Manhattan, his teenage years, and finally adulthood ... Read more 8:00pmWest Coast Jewish Theatre Presents "American Klezmer" at Egyptian Arena Theatre Category : Theater Event American Klezmer Book by Joanne Koch & Sarah Blacher Cohen Music by Ilya Levinson and Lyrics by Owen Kalt Choreography by Judith Rose Directed by Herb Isaacs Limited Engagement will open Saturday, January 28 at the Egyptian Arena Theatre in Hollywood! In 1910, anything can happen in America! December 15, 2005…Hollywood…West Coast Jewish Theatre presents the second production of their 2005 – 2006 season, the world premiere musical AMERICAN KLEZMER, with book by Joanne Koch & Sarah Blacher Cohen, music by Ilya Levinson, and lyrics by Owen K ... Read more 9:00pmRobert Cray Band Category : Music Events Robert Cray Band Sat., 2/18 On Sale Now : $32 adv / $37 dos Show Time : 9pm Age : 21+ Genre : Blues ... Read more 10:00pmScott Shaw!'s Oddball Comics Category : Comedy Event The ACME COMEDY THEATER in association with Bill Haller and his pal Judy present Scott Shaw!'s ODDBALL COMICS! WHAT: The underground smash hit of comic book conventions throughout the U.S. arrives at the ACME for a limited two-month run. Scott Shaw!'s hilarious "Oddball Comics" is a multi-"comedia" review of some of the weirdest, wildest and worst comic book covers of the 20th Century. From "Ricky and Debbie in Sardineland" to "Calling All Boys" (featuring crimebuster J. Edgar Hoover) nothing escapes comic book artist/historian/collector Shaw!'s satiric eye and his laugh out loud observations. DATES: Saturdays, January 7nd through Februar ... Read more 10:00pmScott Shaw!'s Oddball Comics Category : Theater Event The Acme Comedy Theater in association with Bill Haller and his pal Judy present Scott Shaw!'S Oddball Comics What: The underground smash hit of comic book conventions throughout the U.S. arrives at the ACME for a limited two-month run. Scott Shaw!'S hilarious "Oddball Comics" is a multi-"comedia" review of some of the weirdest, wildest and worst comic book covers of the 20th Century. From "Ricky and Debbie in Sardineland" to "Calling All Boys" (featuring crimebuster J. Edgar Hoover) nothing escapes comic book artist/historian/ collector Shaw!'S satiric eye and his laugh out loud observations. Dates: Saturdays, January 7th thro ... Read more 10:00pmThe Play's The Thing Category : Theater Event This Saturday, February 11 from 10 pm - midnight on 89.3 KPCC, L.A. Theatre Works' The Play's the Thing will air Neat written and performed by Charlayne Woodard. Obie Award-winning actress Charlayne Woodard shares her memories of growing up black in America in the 60's and 70's. Neat focuses on her own exquisite, real-life remembrance of her Aunt Beneatha, Neat, whose simplicity and magnificent clarity taught the young Charlayne what it is to cherish life. The broadcast includes an interview with Charlayne Woodard. Next Saturday, February 18 from 10 pm - midnight on 89.3 KPCC, L.A. Theatre Works' The Play's the Thing will a ... Read more 10:30pmThe Liza And Lorna Show Category : Theater Event Celebration Theatre And The Boofont Sisters Present The Second Play Of Celebration's 2005-2006 Season - Late Night Series - The World Premiere Of Adapted by Joe Greene Directed and Choreographed by Jeremy J. Lucas Limited Engagement will open on January 27 at Celebration Theatre in Hollywood Los Angeles…Celebration Theatre and the Boofont Sisters present the second play of Celebration's 2005-2006 late night series, the Los Angeles premiere of THE LIZA AND LORNA SHOW, adapted by Joe Greene and directed and choreographed by Jeremy J. Lucas. THE LIZA AND LORNA SHOW will preview on Thursday, January 26 and will open ... Read more |
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