LOCAL EVENTS: Beverly Hills | | | Saban Theater | Los Angeles Youth Orchestra | Sun, Nov 21, 4 pm - Saban Theatre, 8440 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills | The Los Angeles Youth Orchestra is a creative environment where young musicians from the Los Angeles area come together to rehearse and perform symphonic music alongside professional musicians. From its home in the beautiful Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, the orchestra presents young musicians with the chance to study established masterworks and the exciting opportunity to premiere new music. |
| | | Presented by the Academy’s Science and Technology Council | Visualize This: Previs in the Making of “Star Trek” (2009) | Thu, Nov 18, 8 pm - Linwood Dunn Theater, 1313 Vine Street, Hollywood | “Star Trek” producer Damon Lindelof will lead an evening using his film to demonstrate how innovations in previs are impacting the filmmaking process. “Star Trek” was Oscar-nominated for its visual effects, sound editing and sound mixing, and won for makeup. General Admission: $5 |
| | | Beverly Hills High School Presents | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Wed - Sat, Nov 17 - 20, 7 pm - Beverly Hills High School, Salter Theater, 241 Moreno Drive, Beverly Hills | Beverly Hillls High School Drama Department presents William Shakespere's A Midsummer Night's Dream. Come out and support our young actors. |
| | | Shoping with a cause. | Divine Design | Fri - Mon, Dec 3 - 6, 10 am - 8 pm - Marketplace, 9900 Wilshire in Beverly Hills | This one-stop holiday marketplace is the perfect opportunity to check off many of the items on your holiday gift list. Top designers donate men, women and children’s fashions, home furnishings and décor as well as toys, cosmetics, accessories and spa products, starting at 50% off retail. The best part? All proceeds from this shopping event benefit Project Angel Food. Admission to General Market Place: $25 |
| | | Celebrate the Season | The Menorah Lighting Ceremony | Mon, Dec 6, 7:30 pm - Two Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills | Celebrate the holidays in style at Two Rodeo Drive in the heart of Beverly Hills. The Menorah Lighting Ceremony, marking the beginning of Chanukah, takes place on Monday, December 6 and includes festive music and latkes for those in attendance. |
| | | Big Blue Bus Getaway | Old Town Temecula & Pechanga Resort | Sat, Nov 20, Depart promptly 9 am - Return approx. 7 pm
Buses leave Santa Monica College Main Campus, 1900 Pico Blvd. | Enjoy the lush hills and ocean-swept air of beautiful Temecula. Your family can stroll through Old Town Temecula which is reminiscent of the old west. Adults can head to the Pechanga Resort & Casino. It has something for everyone: slot machines, table games, a state-of-the-art non-smoking poker room, exceptional restaurants, and health club. And you don't have to hunt for cheap gas!
Cost: $40 per adult or senior, $35 per child (under 21 years old) |
| | | The Datsun Heritage Museum Invites You | An Evening of Laughs and Legends | Sat, Nov 20. 6 pm Cocktails, Hors d'oeuvres & Music on the Rooftop Terrace. 8 pm Dinner & Entertaiment in the Penthouse - Peterson Automotive Museum, 6060 Wilshire Blvd, LA | Join the Datsun Hertiage Museum for an evening of laughs and legends to commemorate Mr. K's 101st Birthday, and to support the Datsun Heritage Museum's ongoing commitment to automotive history. Hosted by comic film star Rob Schneider. Live Music; Food & Libations; Celebrity Suprises; Live & Silent Auctions. |
| | | UCLA Presents | Menahem Pressler and Richard Stoltzman with the New York Chamber Soloists Orchestra | Sat, Nov 20, 8 pm - Royce Hall, UCLA, Westwood | Two of chamber music’s finest appear for an evening featuring Menahem Pressler performing Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 17, K. 453 and Richard Stoltzman performing Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto, K. 622. Together the duo will present Brahms’ Sonata No. 2 for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 120. Pressler, one of classical music’s most distinguished and honored pianists, was co-founder of the revered Beaux Arts Trio. Tickets: $38/53/68 |
| | | Westwood | HERSHEY FELDER in
MAESTRO: The Art of Leonard Bernstein | Nov 2 - Dec 12 - Geffen Playhouse, Westwood | Music by Leonard Bernstein, Written by Hershey Felder,
Directed by Joel Zwick. Hershey Felder in Maestro: The Art of Leonard Bernstein is a new work from the creators of George Gershwin Alone, Monsieur Chopin and Beethoven, As I Knew Him. With a story spanning the entire twentieth century, Leonard Bernstein, one of America's greatest musicians, broke through every artistic ceiling possible to become the world's musical ambassador. Hershey Felder will bring to life the composer of West Side Story, Candide, On the Town, Mass and many more. |
| | | Free Lift Ticket with Adult Admission. Bring the Whole Family! | Ski Dazzle-
The Los Angeles Ski Show & Snowboard Expo® | Thu-Sun, Dec 2-5 - Los Angeles Convention Center | The Los Angeles Ski Show & Snowboard Expo® celebrates its 47th Anniversary and features over 275 Exhibitor and Sponsor booths showcasing "A World of Skiing & Snowboarding™".
• Free Lift Ticket Offer compliments of Bear Mountain & Snow Summit
• Money saving Resort Show Specials!
• $6 Million of brand-name gear on sale at up to 70% off!
Plus, show sponsors offer FREE entertainment, lift tickets and prizes for all ages! |
| | | LA Convention Center | LA Auto Show | Fri, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 28 - Los Angeles Convention Center, 1201 S. Figueroa Street, Los Angeles | The LA Auto Show has an entire hall dedicated to the automotive aftermarket and specialty vehicle industries. Bring the kids to this year's Los Angeles Auto Show and come play in the bigger and better Nissan Quest Kids' Fun Zone. The attraction is open both weekends of the show, including the Friday after Thanksgiving, and features a variety of activities for kids to run, jump, explore and learn. |
| | | Plan for a flub–free meal with momAgenda’s Thanksgiving Planner. | Printable Thanksgiving Planner | Happy Thanksgiving from PriceAndItem.com | Everyone can get a little overwhelmed with Who is coming? What to cook? Who is going to bring what? What do I need to buy?...Here is a little helping hand to get you through the holiday...and remember...It's all about being Thankful. |
| This Week at The Getty & The Getty Villa | | | This Week at the Getty Center | Exhibition opening: Imagining the Past in France, 1250–1500 | November 16, 2010–February 6, 2011 at the Getty Center | This major international loan exhibition highlights one of the greatest chapters in the history of French art and the development of France as a nation. For more than 200 years—from about 1250 to about 1500—monarchs and nobles employed the finest artists of the day to paint the heroic tales of bygone eras on the pages of lavish manuscripts. These illustrations helped the French understand their present and plan their future by celebrating an epic past. |
| | | Free Admission Every Day | The Getty Villa Malibu | 17985 Pacific Coast Highway, Pacific Palisades | The Getty Villa is an educational center and museum dedicated to the study of the arts and cultures of ancient Greece, Rome, and Etruria. |
| | | Spend a day with us...Picture your daughter at Marymount | Please join us for the Marymount High School OPEN HOUSE
Sunday, Nov 21, 1 - 4 pm | 10643 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles | Marymount High School is a Catholic, independent college preparatory school for girls in grades 9-12. Founded in 1923 by the RSHM, Marymount provides a rigorous academic program, purposeful leadership training, and co-curricular opportunies that challenge and inspire its diverse student body to be informed, social responsible global citizens.
For more information, please call (310) 472-1205. |
| | | Happy Thanksgiving from shockinglydelicious.com | Dorothy’s Southwest Stuffing! | Look on shockinglydelicious.com for more Thanksgiving Ideas | Make the recipe that Terra Restaurant chef David Price gave a perfect 10 for creativity! This unique twist on Thanksgiving stuffing won First Prize in the Malibu Times Magazine Holiday Recipe Contest, and is just the thing to add sizzle to your turkey-day table. |
| | | Hammer Kids Presents | Exhibition Walkthrough for Kids: Demon Hill | Sun, Nov 21, 12 noon - Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd, Westwood | Francis W. Hoeber—early collaborator with Brian De Palma, historian of American social and cultural behavior, tour guide, and amateur magician—will give a tour of the Demon Hill mystery house, an installation by his son Julian Hoeber based on the architecture of “gravitational mystery spots.” The senior Mr. Hoeber’s enthusiasm for theater, illusion, and Americana has been inspiration for the junior Mr. Hoeber’s work. Francis W. Hoeber will share some of that enthusiasm by presenting illusions and tricks within the Demon Hill installation. Reservations are not necessary. |
| | | LACMA | Family Art Days: Ancient Olmec Monuments | Sun, Nov 14 & 21, 12:30–3:30 pm - LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles | The Olmec are Mexico's oldest civilization, before the Maya and the Aztec. See the first ever Olmec exhibition on the west coast featuring royal portraits of ancient Mexico--giant heads of rulers! Make your own clay portraits and other inspired art in workshops. Program FREE. |
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