Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Weekly What To Do: Elvis Probably Liked Florida


 
Friday, October 6 · 6 - 10p
San Gabriel Mission Playhouse
320 South Mission Drive San Gabriel, CA 91776
$35 – $40
 
San Gabriel's "local twist on Oktoberfest" featuring local craft beer breweries, dumplings, live DJs and more!
 
Oct 6-20
Participating Restaurants
 
Dine LA Restaurant Week takes place twice a year and showcases Los Angeles as a premier dining destination while highlighting the diversity of culinary experiences L.A. has to offer.

Enjoy special lunch and dinner menus at hundreds of local restaurants. During the Fall 2023 event, we will be promoting dine-in only.

 
OPENING RECEPTION
October 7, 2023 | 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
ON VIEW
October 7 – November 11, 2023
COREY HELFORD GALLERY
571 S. Anderson St. Los Angeles, CA 90033
 
On Saturday, October 7th, downtown Los Angeles’ Corey Helford Gallery (CHG) will proudly unveil a three-artist show, titled Bound by Nature, featuring new works by Canadian illustrator and author Dena Seiferling, Portland-based hyperrealist nature painter Lisa Ericson, and Russian born/Sydney-based painter Yulia Pustoshkina. 
 
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October 7 @ 10:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
$20.00 

FUCK FLORIDA is a variety show that explores the toxic relationship between the State of Florida, its residents, and its haters… directly benefiting an LGBTQIA+ charity in FL.

Hosted by Raiza Licea & Jenny Lorenzo, our very own ‘Miami Mean Girls’ (“Miami is NOT part of Florida, so don’t get it twisted”) who’ll spend the night trying to knock the F out of FL.

Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Saturday, October 7, 2023, from 12 pm - 4 pm
The Getty Center
Free | Advance ticket required
 
In honor of Indigenous Peoples' Day, Getty hosts its second annual family event to learn about Southern California's vibrant Native American cultures. There will be activities sharing traditional and contemporary Indigenous perspectives and narratives.

 
23rd Annual Elvis Festival: "The Spirit of Elvis"
Sunday, October 8 · 10am - 6pm 
Historic Main Street, Garden Grove
12911 Main Street 12911 Main Street Garden Grove, CA 92840
Free, unless you want seating for $31.50 – $45
 
Annual Elvis Festival celebrates the life, the music, the interests and inspiration of the King of Rock and Roll in an all day-tribute .
 
Extra:
7:00 P.M. on Tuesday, October 10th, 2023
The Michelle and Kevin Douglas IMAX Theatre, RZC 119
Robert Zemeckis Center for Digital Arts
3131 S. Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007
FREE ADMISSION. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. RSVPs REQUIRED.
 
 Followed by a Q&A with Sophie Compton
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Boney Manilli
Edgar Arceneaux
OCT 5-7 THU-SAT, 8:30 PM
REDCAT
$30*

Written and directed by interdisciplinary artist Edgar Arceneaux (CalArts MFA 01), Boney Manilli is a dark musical comedy in the shape of a pop music video, a puppet show, and a burial ceremony.
 

UCB, a cheapo comedy show almost every night, see comedians before they make podcasts and have
stories about the UCB and before they hit the big time.
 

Cinespia -Just came back this week for a new season.
This hosts screenings outside at iconic venues including The Hollywood Forever Cemetery, The Greek Theatre, and Los Angeles Historic Park.
 
Check out classics and cult movies just a few stories above street level. Rooftop Movies at The Montalbán. Added Thursday nights to the line-up and themed nights in August and September.


 
American Cinematheque-A celebrated independent theater group that brings both the talent and catalog of films to make for some of LA's best movie nights.
Secret Movie Club-Special edition posters and a large swatch of films to see.

Street Food Cinema-Outdoor cult or recent hits you'll love.

 New Bev-Tarantino owned independent theater with old school style

Cinelounge - Hollywood based tiny theater, showing off indies you've never heard of
 
Brain Dead Studios-Newcomer that manages to fill its schedule almost every night
Electric Dusk Drive-In-A drive-in, haven't you missed them?