Culto not only delivered a feverish performance but also provided an environment where vulnerability and provocation found a home and lived naturally, both on stage and in the crowd. · at Grimy Goods ↗
California is home to some seriously stunning vacation rentals, and a new interior design study from Sharps has ranked four California destinations among the world’s top 25 places to stay. From glass-walled desert retreats to stylish… · at Secret Los Angeles ↗
One of Southern California’s most popular ways to travel the coast will be completely paused for a weekend next month. The Amtrak Pacific Surfliner will not operate anywhere along its corridor between San Diego and San Luis Obispo on… · at Secret Los Angeles ↗
With legendary apple orchards, crisp mountain air, and a historic downtown full of Victorian character, Julian is one of Southern California’s most memorable fall escapes. The tiny San Diego County town may have fewer than 2,000 residents,… · at Secret Los Angeles ↗
Just east of Los Angeles, two extraordinarily different destinations make for a memorable day trip: the palace-like Hsi Lai Temple in Hacienda Heights, which is the largest Buddhist temple in North America; and King Richard’s Antique… · at Secret Los Angeles ↗
Fans of Twin Peaks have a date to mark on their calendars. On January 20, 2027, several stars from the beloved series will gather at the historic United Theater on Broadway for Twin Peaks: Conversation With The Stars. It’s a very special… · at Secret Los Angeles ↗
Dogs are our loyal companions, constant sidekicks, and, let’s be honest, full-fledged family members. Life without them would be considerably less chaotic, less furry, and probably involve fewer walks at inconvenient hours… So, naturally,… · at Secret Los Angeles ↗
Los Angeles is getting ready for four days of Korean food, music and culture as the 53rd Los Angeles Korean Festival returns to Koreatown next week. The annual celebration takes over Seoul International Park from Thursday, October 1… · at Secret Los Angeles ↗
A quintessential California day trip doesn’t get much better than Carmel-by-the-Sea and Point Lobos State Natural Reserve. The two Monterey Peninsula destinations are only about three miles apart, pairing a walkable storybook village with… · at Secret Los Angeles ↗
Horror fans, get ready to scream! The 26th Annual Screamfest Horror Film Festival is returning to Los Angeles this October with 10 days of terrifying movies, world premieres, special events, and plenty of spooky-season thrills. The 2026… · at Secret Los Angeles ↗
The historical Burbank Museum is cleaning out its storage room this weekend, giving Angelenos a rare chance to shop through decades of antiques, dolls, clothing, furniture, books and other unexpected treasures. For the first time in its… · at Secret Los Angeles ↗
Performance artist Anida Yoeu Ali's exhibit, 'Anida Yoeu Ali: The Buddhist Bug,' features a 328-foot-long performance installation of an orange bug that explores race, religion, feminism and immigration, and will weave in and out of the… · at Los Angeles Times ↗
Few roads are as deeply woven into the story of American travel as Route 66. When the highway was officially designated in 1926, it connected hundreds of communities across the country, creating new routes for commerce, migration, and… · at Secret Los Angeles ↗
International pop, neo-soul & hip hop, and Latin voices & rhythms. These concerts at the Bowl are some of the best of the season. And we have giveaways for each. · at Grimy Goods ↗
How an ancient church in a small German town and a new concert hall in DTLA bookend my 30 years as classical music critic of the L.A. Times. · at Los Angeles Times ↗
In celebration of the 20th Anniversary of their sophomore album, Yes, Virginia… The Dresden Dolls have released a newly re-recorded 20th anniversary album titled Yes, Virginia…(Tailor’s Version). Much like Taylor Swift took back ownership… · at Grimy Goods ↗
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The Natural History Museum is usually where Angelenos go to stare up at enormous dinosaur skeletons, lose track of time in the gem vault, and remember that the local wildlife outside is much more interesting than the traffic on the 10.… · at Secret Los Angeles ↗
Ryan Murphy’s Monster anthology has turned some of America’s most well-known criminal cases into global television phenomena, from Jeffrey Dahmer to the Menendez brothers and Ed Gein. Now, the recently premiered Monster: The Lizzie Borden… · at Secret Los Angeles ↗
Early 2010s diners will remember the Hart and the Hunter, the rustic Southern-influenced restaurant inside the Palihotel Melrose that operated from 2012 to 2021. On Wednesday, September 30, the Hart and the Hunter will return to its… · LA Restaurant News at Eater LA ↗
Seth MacFarlane is supporting works by John Williams, Ludwig Göransson, Joel McNeely, Thomas Newman, James Newton Howard and John Powell for LACO. · at Los Angeles Times ↗
The Museum of Contemporary Art has appointed Jonathan Abbott, formerly of GBH in Boston, as its new chief executive and director. Abbot will be the institution's sixth leader since 2008. · at Los Angeles Times ↗
If approved, 23 guest rooms, a dining courtyard, a 'space for relaxation and movement' and more will be added to the Sea Ranch Lodge. · at Los Angeles Times ↗
'Star Wars,' R2-D2, Padmé Amidala, D'Arcy Carden, C.S. Lee: Lucas Museum of Narrative Art opening day visitors on L.A.'s newest cultural institution. · at Los Angeles Times ↗
Two decades after chef Ali Mesghali opened Rumi’s Kitchen in Atlanta, the influential Persian restaurant will make its West Coast debut at Westfield Century City. Opening on Wednesday, September 23, the restaurant brings a menu of… · LA Restaurant News at Eater LA ↗
The Echo Theater Company presents the world premiere of 'The Peterson Show' by Janine Nabers, a play that reunites the cast of a beloved Black sitcom after the TV dad has gone to jail. · at Los Angeles Times ↗
After nearly 17 years of development and eight years of construction, the long-awaited Lucas Museum of Narrative Art and its restaurant open today, Tuesday, September 22, in Exposition Park. Skywalker Grill, set on the museum’s rooftop,… · LA Restaurant News at Eater LA ↗
From boozy book clubs and cocktail-fueled readings to literary salons with snacks, these L.A. gatherings make reading a social event. · at Time Out Los Angeles news ↗
Hammer Museum founder Armand Hammer's private art collection will go up for auction after a preview exhibition at Sotheby's L.A. Works include Mary Cassatt's "Summertime" and Edgar Degas' "Trois danseuses." · at Los Angeles Times ↗
San Diego's Old Globe presents the world premiere musical 'Begin Again,' based on the 2013 film by John Carney, with a book by Jenna Clark Embrey and Molly Beach Murphy and music and lyrics by Pat Monahan and the band Train (Jerry Becker… · at Los Angeles Times ↗
Ernie Wolfe, the owner of the Ernie Wolfe Gallery of African Art, is dying and wants to find a home for what is among the most significant private collections of African Art in the country. · at Los Angeles Times ↗
The Lebanese-born painter, sculptor and fashion designer Huguette Caland's life was as wild and audacious as her art. A Hammer Museum retrospective unpacks the once L.A.-based artist's remarkable legacy. · at Los Angeles Times ↗