Events for August 19th, 2008

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Tuesday - August 19th

Events / Performance

Celebrate the Word: Los Angeles Poetry Festival

Icon-mmx-pick Celebrate the Word: Los Angeles Poetry Festival

Greenway Court Theater - 544 North Fairfax Avenue - Los Angeles (Fairfax District)

7 p.m.

There's something seductive about spoken word—the passion and rhythms of language paired with a vulnerability of spilling one's guts on stage. Greenway Court, home to the weekly "'Da Poetry Jam," celebrates ten years of being an open mic hub with a seven-day festival. The fest features...

Music / Performance

Summer Wine and Jazz Concert Series

Icon-mmx-pick Summer Wine and Jazz Concert Series

Hollywood & Highland - 6801 Hollywood Boulevard - Hollywood

Drink wine, eat cheese and listen to jazz—for free!

Events / Theater Event

What's The Story? - New Solo Performance Works-in-Progress

What's The Story? - New Solo Performance Works-in-Progress

Cafe Metropol - 923 East 3rd Street - Los Angeles (Arts District)

You never know what you'll get at these deliciously eclectic evenings of new work by local writer/performers. Come and watch the work take shape.

Events / Things To Do

Rumba Room presents "Summer Night Salsa"

Rumba Room presents "Summer Night Salsa"

Universal CityWalk - 1000 Universal Studios Blvd - Universal City

Shake off the Tuesday blues with a night of salsa under the stars at CityWalk's Universal Plaza. Salsa master Marco Antonio will be on hand to provide lessons while live Latin jams by La Esencia will get those hips moving. Through August 26. Tuesdays,  7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Lessons, 7 p.m.-8...

Events / Performance

Celebrate the Word: Los Angeles Poetry Festival

Celebrate the Word: Los Angeles Poetry Festival

Greenway Court Theater - 544 North Fairfax Avenue - Los Angeles (Fairfax District)

There's something seductive about spoken word—the passion and rhythms of language paired with a vulnerability of spilling one's guts on stage. Greenway Court, home to the weekly "'Da Poetry Jam," celebrates ten years of being an open mic hub with a seven-day festival. The fest features...

Events / Performance

Fais Do-Do Open Mic

Fais Do-Do Open Mic

Fais Do-Do - 5257 W. Adams Blvd. - Los Angeles

Third Tuesday night of very month at 7:30pm. At this place, open means open. Fais Do Do is a baroque little gem south of the 10 that serves up weird artistic acts that you thought only happened in underground coffee shops in Portland.  Noteworthy for musical numbers, but really: expect...

Events / Performance

Hallenbeck's Open Mic Tuesdays

Hallenbeck's & Cahuenga General Store - 5510 Cahuenga Blvd - Los Angeles

Sometimes, you're in North Hollywood and you want to watch people without record deals sing confessional songs in front of people they don't know. Well, here you go! Every Tuesday night, the open mic is hosted by Bruce Teitell. Sign up at 7:30 for the 8pm show. 

Events / Performance

Tulsa Skull Swingers

Tulsa Skull Swingers

Steve Allen Theatre - 4773 Hollywood Boulevard - Los Angeles (East Hollywood)

Terror... suspense... horror... doughnuts. An undead garage surf invasion led by Craig Anton, Blaine Capatch, Amit Itelman and Ron Lynch.

Events / Performance

Mr T's Open Mic

Mr T's Bowl - 5621 1/2 Figueroa St. - Highland Park (Highland Park)

Sign up at 8:30 For the 9 o'clock show. Hosted by legendary soundman Arlo, you can strut your stuff in a craggly old bowling alley which boasts serious indie cred for its grunge and its off-the-beaten-path Highland Park location.

Bars & Clubs / Karaoke

Porn Star Karaoke at Sardo's

Porn Star Karaoke at Sardo's

Sardo's - 259 N. Pass Ave. - Burbank

Even porn stars sometimes sing the blues

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