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Fri, July 25, 2008, 10:00 am
Arts & Entertainment, San Diego
Organizations/Sponsors: Museum of Photographic Arts
Venue: Museum of Photographic Arts
Since its invention in 1839, the unique power of photography has been utilized to record the physical world and appearances. MoPA’s Education Department has drawn from MoPA’s extensive permanent collection to present an evolution of portraiture photography throughout history and through various ...
Fri, July 25, 2008, 10:00 am
Arts & Entertainment, San Diego
Organizations/Sponsors: Museum of Photographic Arts
Venue: Museum of Photographic Arts
Roberts pictures various people from India, Myanmar, Cambodia, Bhutan, Thailand, and China as they go about their lives selling water or herding camels. Simultaneously, this exhibition illuminates the quiet corners that often don’t have witnesses, such as people in prayer or a mother and child. The ...
Fri, July 25, 2008, 10:00 am
Arts & Entertainment, San Diego
Organizations/Sponsors: Museum of Photographic Art
Venue: Museum of Photographic Art
Since its invention in 1839, the unique power of photography has been utilized to record, report, and inform. Representing selections from the museum’s comprehensive Permanent Collection, Picturing the Process is an endeavor of the Education Department to present an evolution of the landscape ...
Fri, July 25, 2008, 10:00 am - 10:00 am
Arts & Entertainment, West Los Angeles
Organizations/Sponsors:
Venue:
The Sunset Estate Auction Preview: July 25-27, 2008 Auction: July 27, 2008 The July 27, 2008 sale will feature select lots by famed designer Elsie de Wolfe and additional property from the Estate of José Iturbi and Marion Seabury, sold to benefit the José Iturbi Foundation—in early June the ...
Fri, July 25, 2008, 6:30 pm
Events, San Fernando Valley
Organizations/Sponsors: Franklin & Sherry Radoff
Venue: Winnetka Convention Center
Disco Dancing comes to the SFV Friday nights starting 4/4/08. $15 per person includes delicious snacks & beverages. Free dance lessons from 6:30-8pm for paid admittees. Dancing starts at ...
Fri, July 25, 2008, 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Arts & Entertainment, Los Angeles
Organizations/Sponsors: Rogue Artists Ensemble
Venue: Bootleg Theater
Rogue Artists Ensemble re-opens its world premiere production of “The Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy of Mr. Punch” ("a feast for the senses” - Daily Variety) adapted for the stage from the graphic novel by Neil Gaiman (Stardust) and Dave McKean. “Mr. Punc"h is a dark fable in which the ...
Fri, July 25, 2008, 8:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Arts & Entertainment, Burbank
Organizations/Sponsors: Falcon Theatre
Venue: Falcon Theatre
The Falcon Theatre is thrilled to welcome its good friends the TROUBADOUR THEATER COMPANY in Alice in One-Hit-Wonderland 2: Through the Looking Glass, the new musical parody of the classic children’s tale by Lewis Carroll, under the direction of Matt Walker. Alice 2 is a continuation from last ...
Fri, July 25, 2008, 8:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Arts & Entertainment, Hollywood
Organizations/Sponsors: Jath.com
Venue: art/works Theatre
Featuring actor Jason Director (Atlantic Theatre Co.’s An Adult Evening of Shel Silverstein), this garage band musical, set in 1983, follows teen musician Chip as he looks for the new sound that will take them to the next level - much to the dismay of Chip’s mom, Melissa - a singer-songwriter from ...
Fri, July 25, 2008, 8:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Arts & Entertainment, Los Angeles
Organizations/Sponsors: The Fountain Theatre
Venue: The Fountain Theatre
What the U.S. government and American Jews did - and didn’t - do to help Jews fleeing the Nazis is the subject of “The Accomplices”, the Drama Desk Award-nominated new play by former New York Times political reporter Bernard Weinraub at The Fountain Theatre in Hollywood. The Accomplices is based ...
Fri, July 25, 2008, 8:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Arts & Entertainment, Santa Monica
Organizations/Sponsors: The Powerhouse Theatrre
Venue: The Powerhouse Theatre
An exciting new adaptation by the Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble of Frank Wedekind’s masterpiece, “Spring’s Awakening”, will run July 3 though July 26 at The Powerhouse Theatre in Santa Monica. Written in 1891, “Spring’s Awakening” follows the lives of three teenagers, Melchior, Moritz and Wendla, ...
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