Monday, January 18, 2010

Weekly Events Calendar: Found in LA (Jan. 18th-24th)

FEATURED IN FOUNDTRACK PODCAST - EPISODE 12

Monday / January 18th

MUSIC
- Merge, MFG, and Hard Presents Spoon with Deep Sea Diver @ El Cid (SOLD OUT)
- KROQ Locals Only Presents The French Semester, Moving Picture Show, Light FM, Downtown/Union @ Echo (FREE)
- Year Long Disaster, Imaad Wasif, The Gasoline Angels @ Spaceland (FREE)
- The Monthlies, The Steelwells, Aushua, Wake Up Lucid @ Silverlake Lounge (FREE)
- Northstar Session, Population Game, Shades of Day @ Bootleg (FREE)
- Vieux Carre Mondays featuring The Kevin O'Day Band & DJ Quickie Mart @ The Mint (free)
- Oren Lavie, The Hot Rats (DJ Set), Slang Chickens, Dios @ Hotel Cafe
- Endometrium CxPx, Sunken Landscape, Mario Eggplant, Boar, Swim Ignorant Fire, UV Astronaut, El Diablos Blancos @ Echo Curio
- KROQ Locals Only Presents Run Run Run, Ives the Band, Purple Melon, The Passports @ The Viper Room
DJ's/PARTIES
- Funkmosphere feat. Dam-Funk @ Carbon (Culver City)

Tuesday / January 19th
MUSIC
- White Denim, Brazos @ Troubadour
- The Hot Rats (feat. Gaz Coombes and Danny Goffey of Supergrass), Lemon Sun @ Spaceland
- Olin And The Moon, Dusty Rhodes & The River Band @ Echo (FREE)
- Pepper Rabbit, Boomsnake, Gamble House @ Bootleg
- Karabal Nightlife, Where Astronauts Go To Hide @ Silverlake Lounge
- Hi Ho Silver Oh, Superhumanoids, White Arrows @ L'Keg Gallery
- Penny Sledge, The Symboilick Jews, Tubby Boots, Moses Campbell (Sean Solomon Solo) @ The Smell
DJ's/PARTIES
- Branches feat. Jeremy Sole (KCRW) @ Commonwealth Lounge (Fullerton)
- Dim Mak Tuesdays feat. special guest DJ's D.I.M., Sharooz, Staccato, Gina Turner and Louisahhh plus resident DJ's Them Jeans, Dan Oh @ Cinespace
- Origami Vinyl Presents Record Club @ El Prado (FREE)
MISC
- Aziz Ansari with very special guests @ Largo
- American Express Presents An Evening with Ringo Starr @ Grammy Museum (SOLD OUT)
- LA Moth StorySLAM feat. Neighborhood @ El Cid
- Joe Sacco discusses "Footnotes in Gaza: A Graphic Novel" @ Skylight Books (7:30-8:30)
ART
- Mark Tribe: Sweet Child Solos @ LACE (Port Huron Project)

Wednesday / January 20th
DJ's/PARTIES
- Placid Casual Presents New Noise /Barry Sobel Show with special guest comedians and live performance by The Kings plus guest DJ's Marouan Jamai , DJ Bloodbath and Host and Resident DJ Dave Vaughn @ The Red Room of Bar Lubitsch
- Madlib Medicine Show Release Party @ Good Hurt - With live, in-house LP cover silk-screening by Hit+Run, and guest DJs.
MUSIC
- Peanut Butter Wolf with James Pants @ The Barn (UC Riverside)
- Spoon @ 89.9fm KCRW (Morning Becomes Eclectic with Jason Bentley - 11:15am)
- KCRW Presents Daniel Merriweather @ Troubadour
- The Ettes, The Blood Arm, Heavy Young Heathens @ Echo
- Har Mar Superstar, The Neon Trees, Little Red Radio @ Spaceland (Club NME)
- Residual Echoes, El Chon, San Francisco Water Cooler @ Echo Curio
- John Gold, Line and Circle @ Bootleg
- Autodrone (NYC), TBA @ Three of Clubs (Marathon Live)
- The Dance Party, Sing the Body Electric, David Bennett & the Starchilds, The Summer Obsession plus guest DJ performance from Hi-Deaf and Resident DJ's Raulie, Keith 2.0, DJ N @ Boardner's (Club Moscow)
- Jel, Odd Nosdam @ Airliner Club (Low End Theory)
FILM
- "Cutter's Way" (1981), "Thunderbolt & Lightfoot" (1974) @ Aero Theatre (Jeff Bridges Double Feature)

Thursday / January 21st
MUSIC
- Music Go Music, Wounded Lion @ Echo
- The Idaho Falls (Record Release), Red Cortez, Old Californio @ Spaceland
- The Hot Rats (feat.Gaz and Dan of Supergrass), Lemon Sun @ Troubadour
- The Californian, Maus Haus, Melanoid, Pomegranate (Oakland) @ Silverlake Lounge
- The last 55, Cowgirls and Indians @ Bootleg
- Mangled Bohemians, Simo Soo, Intergalactic Noise @ Echo Curio
- Felt Drawings, Former Ghosts, Amir Coyle, Nicole Kidman @ New Space (5011 W. Adams Blvd)
- Watkins Family Hour w/Ben Lee & Guests @ Largo
DJ's/PARTIES
- Afro Funke Presents DJ Jedi (Digable Planets/ The Root Down) plus resident DJ's Jeremy Sole (KCRW), Glenn Red @ Zanzibar
- Le Branche Presents Comme De La Maison @ R-Bar - A weekly speak easy soirée from our friends at Le Branche ; Password = Le Branche
- Afex Thursdays feat. DJ Adam 12 and special guests @ Temporary Spaces II
- Dance Right feat. special guests TBA @ La Cita (FREE w/RSVP)
ART
- Art Brewer: Surf's Up, 40 Years from the surf and sand @ Annenberg Space for Photography - Surf's Up journals 40 years of Art Brewer’s surfing photography as he’s documented surfing, chasing the world’s best surfer and waves around the globe. He will share his perspective from the line up in the surf and on the beach.
FILM
- The Films of Shana Moulton @ Silent Movie Theater (Cinefamily)


Friday / January 22nd

MUSIC
- Manimal Vinyl Presents Haiti Benefit Show feat. live performances by Nico Vega, Adanowsky, Jenny O, Soko, Corridor, Pizza!, and more to be announced @ Echoplex - Benefit show for relief efforts in Haiti with proceeds going directly to Red Cross.
- KROQ Presents Cold War Kids, Alec Ounsworth (of Clap Your Hands Say Yeah) @ Wiltern
- The Black Lips, Nobunny, Jemina Pearl @ Glass House
- Joseph Arthur, Harper Simon @ Troubadour
- Shwayze, Trouble Andrew, Cold Flamez, Kelley James, Chris Young @ Roxy
- Jemina Pearl (formerly of Be Your Own Pet), Family Of The Year @ Echo (Club Underground)
- Movits, The Blasting Company @ Spaceland
- The Street and Babe Shadow @ Origami Vinyl (7pm- FREE)
- Andy Clockwise @ Hotel Cafe
- John Hammond @ McCabe's Guitar Shop (8pm Show is SOLD OUT)
- My Flag is on Fire, Graham Forest, City of Progress, Traditionist @ Echo Curio
- Elaine Layabout's Hella Hipster Hoedown VII feat. Mista Cookie Jar, Cobra Lilies, Blackbird Baum, Black Sparrow Press @ Pehrspace
- NHY/Smell Anniversary Fest/Day 1 feat. Robin Williams On Fire, Mincemeat Or Tenspeed, Realicide, Simo Soo @ The Smell
DJ'S/PARTIES
- Calling All Kids One Year Anniversary feat. Dntel, Jel, Odd Nosdam plus resident DJ's matthewdavid (Dublab), sodapop (anticon) @ Hyperion Tavern - *Limited Calling All Kids mix CD with a drink, come early and get yo’self one!
- Control Presents Plump DJ's, Steve Aoki @ Avalon
- Purple Lounge Fridays feat. special guests TBA @ The Standard Hotel Hollywood (Purple Lounge) - FREE w/RSVP
FILM
- "Raging Bull" (1980) @ Egyptian Theatre (Digitally Restored Retrospective)
- "Black Dynamite" (2009) @ Nuart Theatre
- "The Wild Bunch" (1969) @ Billy Wilder Theatre (The Movie That Inspired Me - Kathryn Bigelow)
- "Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior" (1981) @ Fairfax Regency Theatres (Midnight Screening)
ART
- Stream: A Photograph Projection Show @ Space 15 Twenty

Saturday / January 23rd
MUSIC
- The Black Lips, Nobunny, Jemina Pearl @ El Rey
- City and Colour, Lissie @ Henry Fonda Theatre
- Joseph Arthur, Harper Simon @ Troubadour
- Mindy Smith, Landon Pigg @ Bootleg
- My Imaginary Friend, The Monthlies, Heather Woodbury @ Echo Curio
- Mincemeat or Tenspeed @ Origami Vinyl (7pm- FREE)
- NovaCriminal, Fantastica Bastidas, The Terrapin, Tommy Santee Klaws, Torches In Trees @ Mr. T's Bowl
- NHY/Smell Anniversary Fest/Day 2 feat. Lucky Dragons, Mi Ami, Foot Village, VNC, Misscincinnati @ The Smell
- Bikos, Tubby Boots, Nerver @ L'Keg Gallery
- Doug MacLeod plus special guest Lawrence Lebo @ McCabe's Guitar Shop
- Zona, JASK, Adam Auburn @ King King (Balance)
- Georgia Anne Muldrow and Dudley Perkins, Wild child, Astro and Trek Life and DJ Lady Sha @ Dakota Lounge
- The First Annual Killradio Fundraiser Event feat. Laco$te, Dirt Dress, 60 Watt Kid, Restavrant, The Cooling Time, Essay @ TOW (1450 E. Sixth Street) - 8pm - Killradio fundraiser ; Between Mateo and Santa Fe at the base of the Sixth Street bridge
ART
- Scion Installation 6: Video (Opening Reception) @ Scion Installation L.A. - "Installation 6: Video" challenged 10 artists to create non-narrative video installations that will eventually transform five unique exhibitions around the country.
- The Company of People Group Exhibition (Opening Reception) with live performances by I.U.D and O.G.O.D @ Space 15 Twenty
DJ's /PARTIES
- Soundlessons 2010 Kickoff feat. DJ Numark (Jurassic 5), Jeremy Sole (KCRW/Afro Funke), J-Logic (M.A.C.) @ El Cid
- DJ Dan Donald Glaude, Nick Warren @ Avalon
FILM
- "Dread" (2009-Advanced Screening) @ New Beverly Cinema
- "The Godfather" (1972) @ Egyptian Theatre (Digitally Restored Retrospective)

Sunday / January 24th
MUSIC
- Memory, Protect Me @ Echo (Part-Time Punks)
- The Minor Canon, Rademacher, Andrew Lynch, Quiet Americans @ Spaceland
- Talibam!, Sex Worker, S.S.P.S, JAWS, M. Geddes Gengras @ Echo Curio
- L'Keg Gallery Fundraiser feat. La Ghost, Bonbomb, Animal Styl @ L'Keg Gallery
- I See Hawks in LA, Matt The Electrician @ McCabe's Guitar Shop
- Pizza!, John Thill, Aristides, Musical Charis, IE @ The Smell
- Dim Mak and WIll I Am Presents Dip Dive Nights feat. special guests to be announced @ 6507 Sunset Blvd (RSVP) - Sunday series running through the month of January
ART
- I'm Getting My Ass In Gear (Opening Reception) @ Martin Lawrence Gallery (Universal City Walk) 2pm-4pm - Exhibiting the humorous work of surrealist artist Robert Deyber.
FILM
- "Night of the Iguana" (1964) @ LACMA (Tuesday Matinees - 1pm)
- "Superman" (1978), "Superman II" (1980) @ Egyptian Theatre (Digitally Restored Retrospective)

Long - Running Events
- Dec. 12th - Jan. 23rd - High Lonesome @ M+B Gallery
- Jan. 16th - 23rd - Fungi Fest 2010 @ Echo Park
- Oct. 20th - Jan. 24th - "I Feel Different" @ LACE
- Jan. 23rd- Feb. 5th - The Apocalyptic Cinema of Andrei Tarkovsky @ LACMA
- Jan. 12th - Feb. 7th - The Pee-Wee Herman Show @ Club Nokia
- Jan. 16th - Feb. 13th - One Leads to Another/A Crying Shame @ Lebasse Projects (Culver City)
- Nov. 14th - March 7th - "Sport: Iooss & Leifer @ Annenburg Space for Photography
- Nov. 19th - March 7th - "Road To Freedom: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1956-68 @ Skirball Cultural Center
- Nov. 15th - May 03rd - Collection: MOCA's First Thirty Years @ MOCA

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