Tonight, master musician and esteemed peacemaker, Omar Faruk Tekbilek, transcends the political and gives breath to the universal with beautiful music. Free at this evening’s concert at the Sake Samurai,” and then belt out blistering Karaoke versions of “Wanted Dead or Alive” in front of hundreds of your newfound BFFs. Saturday also offers a chance [...]
This Friday (6/26) the World Air Sex Championships are taking place in LA and you’re invited.
Never been to an Air Sex show before? Here’s what you need to know: It’s a lot like Air Guitar, but instead of rocking out with an imaginary guitar, you’re making sweet and/or filthy business time with an imaginary sex [...]
Turn a lazy Sunday afternoon into a unique opportunity to create your own signature pizza at the gastronome’s paradise known as Surfas.
From 2pm to 4:30pm (no conflict for you Laker fans!), Surfas’ professional kitchen staff will guide and instruct you in the delicate art of pizza making and will provide an epicurean selection of pizza [...]
Tonight, exorcise your childhood demons with the sweet elixir of laughter as adults share their adolescent blunderings via journals, letters, poems, lyrics, stories and more at Mortified. On Thursday, Jeremy Sole celebrates 6 delicious years of seminal funk and soul at Afro Funké’s 6 year anniversary. Catch special live performances by Kon & Amir, DJ Day, Jeremy Ellis and [...]
Tonight, St. Vincent ascends to the El Rey Theater with ethereal voice, precocious arrangements and insightful lyrics. On Friday, catch a newly restored version of “The Harder They Come,” the film that introduced the world to reggae music and superstar Jimmy Cliff. On Saturday, LACMA’s MUSE posse hosts the annual Miracle Mile Art Walk and After Party. The self guided tour [...]
From Hot Butter and The Dude to Craft Beer and BBQ, your weekend deLEKtables…
Tonight catch a rare glimpse of streetart originals from luminaries like Banksy, KAWS, Sheppard Fairey, and Space Invader at the Carmichael Gallery opening. Also, beginning tonight and The Craft Beer Fest, which presents the best in CA craft beers and local pub [...]
So after 30 years of “passionate arts and cultural coverage, inky hands and hooker ads, not to mention plenty of kick-ass reporting, L.A. Weekly has decided to throw a weekend festival to celebrate all that makes this city so … so … Angelenean — with music, fashion, art, books, film, comedy and theater.”
And, best of [...]
Hey, check out the newly remodeled Q&A page! Who knew there were so many excellent questions? (Well, uh, we did, which is why we went ahead and revamped the section).
From the hilarious…
If Superman and the Flash had a race around the Earth who would win?
flash33’s answer: Chuck Norris
…to the thoughtful…
If you could have any super [...]
If Noah’s Ark had an open bar, it would be more like Mindshare… If World Leaders held pyjama parties, it would be more like Mindshare… If Jamba Juice made smoothies from books, it would be more like Mindshare…
Under the tagline “Enlightened Debauchery,” Mindshare LA surrounds innovative talks with live music, artistic and technological installations, and [...]
The need for adults to play seems stronger than ever these days. Last week there was a massive pillow fight in downtown’s Pershing Square. Coming up on April 25th is the 7th Annual National Grilled Cheese Invitational. Santacon had thousands of marauding Santas descend upon shoppers during the winter holiday season and this past Easter [...]
