4th of July 2009 in Los Angeles
Your planning guide to fireworks and celebrations this Independence Day
editor's picks
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Mr. & Mrs. Venice Beach
Pumped up for the 4th
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Deer Tick with Dawes
This raspy, rootsy rock band perform at Spaceland tonight!
most viewed
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Marina del Rey 4th of July Fireworks Extravaganza
Have yourself an evening of it
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First Fridays on Abbot Kinney
Throwing its arms wide and giving you a warm embrace 3
top photo galleries
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New music: in stores and online
The latest from Wilco, Rob Thomas, Brad Paisley, Moby and more
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Star Treks: Christian Bale
Check out Bale before the Batsuit and 'Public Enemies'
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CELEBRITY NEWS
- Actor Rupert Grint, Ron Weasley in 'Harry Potter' films, recovering from swine flu
- LONDON (AP) The agent for "Harry Potter" star Rupert Grint says the actor is recovering from a mild case of swine flu. Grint plays the boy wizard's best friend Ron Weasley in the hit...
- Surviving recession in big cities' shadows a challenge for suburban arts organizations
- WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) When he hired Itzhak Perlman as artistic director of the Westchester Philharmonic in 2007, Joshua Worby thought he'd hit a grand slam. He figured that Perlman, a...
- Jackson's kids had an isolated life but a loving bond with their superstar father, friends say
- NEW YORK (AP) When Rabbi Shmuley Boteach brought his children to play with Michael Jackson's kids at Neverland Ranch some eight years ago, the rabbi's youngsters naturally made a beeline for the...
- Mental health specialists say Jackson's kids face challenges to dealing with his sudden death
- CHICAGO (AP) No matter how unusual their lives may have been so far, Michael Jackson's children now face a universal trauma felt by all kids who suddenly lose a parent. How the three...
- ABBA's Benny Andersson shoots down talk of reunion to fill Jackson void in London arena
- LONDON (AP) Forget those reports that Swedish supergroup ABBA will be reuniting to cover Michael Jackson's sold-out concert dates. "No one has even asked us, and if they asked us they...
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Today's Events
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Mr. & Mrs. Venice Beach
Venice Recreation Center - 1800 Ocean Front Walk - Venice
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Hollywood Bowl Fireworks with John Fogerty
Hollywood Bowl - 2301 North Highland Avenue - Hollywood
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Betty Blue: The Director's Cut
Nuart Theatre - 11272 Santa Monica Blvd. - West L.A.
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Lo Hi Fi: Saturdays at Bardot with DJ Mikiala
Bardot - 1735 N. Vine St. - Los Angeles
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Sander Kleinenberg
The Avalon - 1735 Vine St. - Hollywood
Movie, music, TV & game reviews
» Movie reviews: Public Enemies, Ice Age 3
» New music: Wilco, Rob Thomas
» TV review: True Blood
» Movie DVDs: Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li, 12 Rounds
» TV on DVD: Entourage, Eastbound & Down
» Gaming: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
This week's rad events
Michael Jackson (1958 - 2009)
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- Marina del Rey 4th of July Fireworks Extravaganza
- Redondo Beach Fireworks
- Santee Alley
- Rosen Music Studio
- July 4th with Cirque Berzerk




