Events for October 11th, 2008
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Saturday - October 11th
Bars & Clubs / Pool Hall
Football specials @ Q's Billiard Club West L.A.: free BBQ, $3 beer and $4 well drinks
Q's Billiard Club West L.A. - 11835 Wilshire Blvd. - Brentwood (West L.A.)
Free BBQ, 'nuff said
Events / Gallery Exhibit
Masakatsu Sashie: ‘Under Fluorescent Light’
Giant Robot 2 (GR2) - 2062 Sawtelle Blvd. - Los Angeles (Sawtelle)
Giant Robot presents “Under Fluorescent Light,” an art show featuring new work by Masakatsu Sashie. A native of Kanazawa, Japan, Sashie is known for his unique “orb paintings.” “Under Fluorescent Light” will be Sashie's first solo show in the United States and...
Events / Theater Event
Great Election
Odyssey Theatre - 2055 South Sepulveda Blvd - Los Angeles (West L.A.)
In this play, politics go awry when a small town gets involved in a state recall election
Events / Theater Event
Abigail's Party
Odyssey Theatre - 2055 South Sepulveda Blvd - Los Angeles (West L.A.)
Mike Leigh's tale of a raucous hostess, her sinking marriage and party. Sept. 23 - Oct. 19 Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat 8 p.m.Sun, 2 p.m.
Events / Gallery Exhibit
‘Songs of the Wanderer’
Norm Maxwell Studio Gallery - 2049 Sawtelle Blvd. - Los Angeles (Sawtelle)
An exhibit featuring the vivid paintings of Nobuo Anzai. The exhibition chronicles Anzai's world travels and reflections. He left his hometown of Fukushima, Japan, at the age of 23 to immigrate to Brazil. Since then he has journeyed extensively around the globe, making extended stops in Bogota,...
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
DJ Orb
Liquid Kitty - 11780 W. Pico Blvd. - Los Angeles (West L.A.)
Every Saturday night, DJ Orb spins esoteric vinyl, rare groove, beats and breaks, hydroelectric dance grooves, rare soul, old hip-hop, funky jazz and more.
Events / Tours and Vacation
Raymond Chandler's "In A Lonely Place" tour
Vroman's Bookstore - 695 E. Colorado Blvd. - Pasadena (Playhouse District)
11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Explore the literary haunts of Raymond Chandler. Learn about the writer himself as well as the real-life locations featured in his novels in a four-hour tour of downtown, Hollywood and surrounding environs: Musso & Frank's, Union Station, the Hotel Van Nuys, Paramount Studio's gates and more....
Events / Book Author Readings
Art Spiegelman reads from "Breakdowns: Portrait of the Artist as a Young %@&*!"
Vroman's Bookstore - 695 E. Colorado Blvd. - Pasadena (Playhouse District)
5 p.m.
Illustrator Art Spiegelman in conversation with KCRW's Michael Silverblatt at Vroman's Books. Spiegelman presents "Breakdowns," a re-release of his 1978 predecessor to the wildly successful "Maus."
Events / Book Author Signings
Boyd Rice "Standing In Two Circles" book signing
La Luz de Jesus - 4633 Hollywood Blvd - Los Angeles (East Hollywood)
6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Oct. 11: Late '70s couterculture noise maven Boyd Rice (you might know him as NON) signs copies of "Standing in Two Circles," his collection of essays, lyrics, art and photography. Bring your albums along too; he'll sign 'em. 6 - 9 p.m.


