Weekly Events Calendar : Found in LA (May 11th-17th)

Monday May 11th
Meat Puppets @ Amoeba (FREE)
Golden Animals, Imaad Wasif, Arizona, Amanda Jo Williams @ Silverlake Lounge (FREE)
KXLU and LA Record Present Gangi, Saint Motel, Free Moral Agents, Crooked Cowboy @ Spaceland (FREE)

Juliette Commagere, Grizzly Owls, Paige Stark @ Echo (FREE)
Anavan, Flaspar, Birth!, Fortress of Amplitude plus Special Guest: Kylie Mabson @ Pehrspace
Cinemad's Short Film Almanac @ Silent Movie Theatre (Cinefamily)
SnackBar Presents "Goonies" (1985) @ Space 15 Twenty (Adventure in the 80's)
Eet Skeet Presents Dom Kennedy, Dyme Def, Guest DJ's Audible Agent (Gomez Warren IV and DJ Excel), plus resident DJ's Skeet Skeet and Booty Two @ Temporary Spaces (Free w/RSVP)
The Standard Presents The All Hotel Blow Out feat. Ellei Johndro (Shadowscene) Box Installation: Fragments and Figmentations with live performance from Eastern Conference Champions @ Standard Pool Deck/Cactus Lounge - Free w/RSVP - madmondays at gmail dot com
The Standard Presents The All Hotel Blow Out feat. Special Mad (Decent) Mondays 1-Year Anniversary Party feat. Andy Milonakis plus Guest DJ's Secret Weapon Young Josh, Paul Devro (Mad Decent) plus resident DJ's Valida, Spider, and Hoff @ Standard (Purple Lounge) - 10pm-2am - FREE w/RSVP - madmondays at gmail dot com
"Jason Joseph's Super Soul Spectacular" feat. Anthony Valadez @ The Libertine

Tuesday May 12th
Theresa Andersson @ Largo(Coronet)
Dim Mak Tuesdays Presents Felix Cartal (Skeleton EP Release Party), DJ Set from Adam 12 (She Wants Revenge) @ Cinespace
F Yeah Fest and Eagle Rock Music Festival Presents Vetiver @ Eagle Rock, Center for the Arts
Avi Buffalo, The Faraway Places, Starburst Crystal Ensemble @ Echo (FREE)
Operation Aloha feat. Ian Ball (Gomez), James Valentine, Jesse Carmichael (Maroon 5), Sam Farrar (Phantom Planet), Parson Redheads, All Spots to Black @ Troubadour
Toddy, Hotlites @ Cranes Tavern (FREE)
Yes Indeed! Ray Charles - A Photographic Retrospective @ Grammy Museum
Fader Presents Soundcheck with Paul Devro (Mad Decent)@ Bardot - Complimentary beverages but limited capacity 8-11pm - FREE w/RSVP
Mathieu Schreyer @ Bar Marmont


Wednesday May 13th
Dubclub Presents Reggae Meets Africa, Extra Golden, The Meditations, Fool's Gold, Youssopha Sidibe @ Echo
Marathon Live Presents Dissolver, On Blast, Rachel in the Weeds @ Three of Clubs
F Yeah Fest and Eagle Rock Music Festival Presents Vetiver @ Eagle Rock, Center for the Arts
Juakali and Kush Arora (NYC) @ Airliner (Low End Theory)
Steve Earle @ Amoeba (FREE)
Say Hi @ Origami Vinyl (In-Store)
NME Presents Shiloe, So Future Ghost, Atlantic Line @ Spaceland (CLUB NME)
Castaneda, Faded Paper Figures, Big Moves, Mevansa @ Dakota Lounge
Michael Runion @ HOME (FREE)
Matt Kollar and the Angry Mob, Downtown/Union, Seasons, The Hectors, Health Club, The Manny Diaz Band @ Mr. T's Bowl
Mumiy Troll (rescheduled date!),The Ringers, Django James and The Midnight Squires @ Roxy
Om feat. DJ's Aaron Byrd, Adrian Govind, and Itai Shapiro and live performance from L'Espirit D'Afrique @ Zanzibar
DJ Adam 12, Dan Oh, Dirty Dave, Anne Lee @ Short Stop (Awesometown)
Taurean Celebration @ Footsie's (Soul in the Park)
Hootenany Hoot and Cinefamily Backyard BBQ @ Silent Movie Theatre (F is for Folk)
Beautiful/Decay Presents A Screening of Basquiat (1996) @ Space 15 Twenty
"Haxan: Witchcraft Through the Ages" (1922) @ Hammer Museum (Hammer Screenings)
"Anvil! The Story of Anvil" (2008) @ Nuart - One night only rare screening of the Rock n' Roll documentary followed by a brief live concert


Thursday May 14th
FoundTrack / Puma / TightRope Presents Once In A Lifetime @ R-Bar - Celebrating the music of the Talking Heads on Byrne and Eno's Bday with guest DJ the Orginal Bozak and the US Debut of DJ Divas Trash Talk (Alyssa and Amanda of Tightrope) ; Plus the usual Siku Drinks, Brian Brown Photography, Live Art by Chris Brereton and of course Master Blaster DJ Jose Galvan (Indie 103) - FREE w/Password - SHHHH!---> Rudi Dassler
Janelle Monae @ Royce Hall
Downtown Art Walk
May Art Walk feat. the works of Kathryne Layne Paxton plus performances from Black Kits, Hectors @ Downtown Independent Theatre
(CANCELED) Cornelius, Deerhoof @ Mayan (CANCELED)
Afro Funke Live Presents Hermano Brothers, Jeremy Sole, more @ Zanzibar (Afro Funke)
Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros @ Regent Theatre Downtown
Scout Niblett, Lovetones, The Stereo Workers Union, The Quarter After, Chief Nowhere @ Spaceland
LA Record and Manimal Vinyl Presents Polyamorous Affair, All Leather, Magick Daggers, Blue Jungle, Halloween Swim Team @ Echoplex
Afternoons, The Happy Hollows, Warpaint @ Troubadour
Indigo Girls, Matt Morris @ El Rey (SOLD OUT)
Bobo (Cypress Hill) Meets Rhettmatic (Beat Junkies) DJ/Percussion Set @ El Cid (The Rootdown)

"House" feat. Raul Campos (KCRW) @ Boulevard3

Friday May 15th
Van Hunt, Anthony Valadez @ Zanzibar
Dance Party with ARP, Teen Wolf Too, Treasure Mammal @ Echo Curio
The Amateurs, The World Record, Death to Anders @ Spaceland
Ponytail, Cex @ Echo (Club Underground)
Lucero, Black Joe Lewis and the Honey Bears @ Troubadour
Land of Ill Earthquakes (record release), The Health Club, Sofa City Sweetheart @ Pehrspace
Vibrate feat. Anthony Valadez @ Zanzibar
Dim Mak T-Shirt Party @ Space 15 Twenty
"Trick Baby (1973) "@ Silent Movie Theatre (Soul Hustlers)
The Magnet Film Series Presents Matsumoto’s Super-Hero Parody -"Big Man Japan"(2007) @ Nuart (One Week Only Exclusive Engagement)
Frank Zappa's "200 Motels (1971)" (New 35mm print!) @ Nuart (Midnight Screening)


Saturday May 16th
Weezer, Kings of Leon, Silversun Pickups, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, more @ Verizon Wireless
Ampitheater (KROQ Weenie Roast 2009)Doves, Wild Light @ The Wiltern
Mogwai, Dead Meadow @ Orpheum
Loney, Dear, Lights On, AM @ Spaceland
KCRW Presents O + S @ Bootleg Theatre
The Amateurs @ Origami Vinyl (In-Store)
Hot Kicks, Grey Kid, DJ Imarobot @ Dakota Lounge
Curt Smith (Tears for Fears) @ McCabe's Guitar Shop
Hang the DJ's with Black Strobe, Arnaud Rebotini @ Echo
Fast Fwd feat. Anthony Valadez @ Little Temple
Myx feat. DJ Daniel L'Amour @ Blue Velvet (Downtown)
Dan Wilcox @ The Doheny (FREE w/RSVP) - Send email to dohenyrsvp at att dot net
"The Gift (Of Fear)" - Opening Reception with DJ Stereotype @ Bandit Gallery (LA)
Relationship Art (Opening Reception) @ Cerasoli Gallery - Three artists representing a cross-section of ideas exploring our relationships with nature and each other: JENNIFER DAVIS ,KRISTEN SCHIELE, and JILL SIMONSEN
"My Life in the So Called Space Age" (Opening Cocktail Reception) @ Ghettogloss Gallery
"Cool Hand Luke (1967)" @ Cinespia (Hollywood Cemetary) - Season Premiere of the summer cinema at the Hollywood Cemetary


Sunday May 17th
FoundTrack Presents Splashdance - A Pool Party Fiesta feat. DJ Divas Pony vs Tiger, DJ Dirty Dave, DJ KnewJack plus cocktail specials, discounted valet and complimentary Smart Water @ The Standard (Hollywood- Pool Deck) - RSVP Required - Events at FoundTrack.com
Factory Records Night @ Echo (Part-Time Punks)
Kevin Devine, Miniature Tigers, Brian Bonz @ Troubadour
Hell Ya! Presents Scarlet Symphony, The Jerxs, Dr. Seahorse, Oona, Pilot Touhill @ Spaceland
The Do-Over Season 5 Kickoff @ Cranes (Hollywood) - Season Premiere of the wild weekly in the summer - FREE w/RSVP
Love-Made Presents De La Barracude Summer Patio Sale @ Barracuda - Premiere of the weekly sale series. Cash Only 12-5pm
The Brothers Bloom (2008) @ Landmark - 2 screenings with writer/director Rian Johnson (Brick) in person
L.A. Film Forum and L.A. Record Present "A Page of Madness (1926)" (with live score by In the Nursery) @ Silent Movie Theatre (Cinefamily)


LOOKING AHEAD
5/18 - Other Lives @ Amoeba
5/18 - Busdriver, Nosaj Thing @ Knitting Factory
5/18 - Margot and The Nuclear So & So's, Telekinesis, Everything Now @ Troubadour
5/19 - The Decemberists, Other Lives @ Palladium
5/19 - Milosh @ Silverlake Lounge
5/20 - Detroit Cobras, Dexter Romweber Duo @ Troubadour
5/20 - The Walkmen, The Morning Benders @ El Rey
5/20 - M83, James Yuill @ Glass House (Pamona)
5/21 - The Virgins, Lissy Trullie, Anya Marina @ El Rey
5/21 - Manchester Orchestra @ Troubadour (SOLD OUT)
5/22 - The Kills, The Horrors, Magic Wands @ Henry Fonda
5/22 - Deadmau5 @ Palladium
5/22 - Illa J @ Dakota Lounge (Hot Butter Fridays)
5/23 - Fischerspooner, SSION @ Avalon
5/23 - Nomo, Those Dancing Days @ Spaceland
5/23 - 1000 Days (Opening Reception) @ Scion Installation L.A. Space
5/24 - Flight of the Conchords @ Greek Theatre


Long-Running Events
May 7th-28th - Get Rich Quick @ Carmichael Gallery of Contemporary Art
May 7th-28th - When All the Stars Are Gone @ Carmichael Gallery of Contemporary Art
May 9th-28th - Hello and Goodbye @ LeBasse Gallery
May 9th-30th - Bruria Finkel: The Complete Aleph Series @ Track 16
May 16th - June 6th - The Gift (Of Fear) @ Bandit Gallery (LA)
May 16th-June 10th - JENNIFER DAVIS - ‘Wishing Well’ @ Gallery One (Cerasoli Gallery)
May 16th-June 10th - KRISTEN SCHIELE - ‘Pretty TV-Love’ @ Gallery Two (Cerasoli Gallery)
May 16th-June 10th - JILL SIMONSEN - ‘Magic Hour’@ Gallery Three (Cerasoli Gallery)
May 9th - June 11th - Slam Dunk @ Gallery Space (Space 15 Twenty)
Feb. 19th-Aug. 9th - ZAP! POW! BAM! The Superhero! The Golden Age of Comic Books - 1938-1950 @ Skirball Cultural Center
Feb. 19th-Aug. 9th - Lights Camera, Action! Comic Book Heroes of Film and Television @ Skirball Cultural Center