Events for October 12th, 2008
Results 1 - 7 of 7
Sunday - October 12th
Events / Bar/Club Event
Maxwell DeMille's Cicada Club
Cicada - 617 S. Olive St. - Los Angeles (Downtown)
Every Sunday, there's another chance to be a flapper. The Cicada Club keeps it on the swingin' tip with their weekly dancing parties that take up two floors of the beautiful, scenic and oh-so-Deco Oviatt Building. Before you start designing the dance card, make sure your boyfriend knows where he...
Events / Theater Event
Kiss of the Spider Woman
Bootleg Theatre - 2220 Beverly Blvd - Los Angeles (Echo Park)
Accompanied by a live six-member orchestra, this musical comes to life by the fantasies of two jail-mates in Latin America. Valentin is a toughie revolutionary and Molina is a homosexual serving time for "deviant" behavior. Both dream up "Spider Woman" a heroine who kills her enemies with a kiss to...
Events / Theater Event
Gem of the Ocean
Fountain Theatre - 5060 Fountain Ave - Los Angeles (East Hollywood)
Set in 1904 in Pittsburgh's Hill district slavery is still fresh in the memory of August Wilson's characters. The drama centers on the guidance-seeking Citizen Barlow who appears at the home of the legendary "soul-cleanser" Aunt Ester on the eve of her 287th birthday. Aunt Esther offers her wisdom...
Events / Performance
Los Angeles Opera: Madama Butterfly
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion - 135 North Grand Avenue - Los Angeles (Downtown)
Sometimes it's OK to be a cliché. Go on lap up some "culture" at the opera. Robert Wilson presents what L.A. Opera promises to be a "highly theatrical and visually stunning interpretation of Puccini's Madama Butterfly." Featuring soprano Liping Zhang as the trusting Japanese bride...
Events / Theater Event
"Escape Reality"
Magicopolis - 1418 Fourth St. - Santa Monica
A magic show with fantastical occurrences! Friday & Saturday: 8 p.m.Matinee shows on Saturday & Sunday: 2 p.m.
Events / Performance
Passion For Dance Project Presents "The Talent Show"
The Music Box at Henry Fonda Theater - 6126 Hollywood Blvd. - Los Angeles (Hollywood)
6 p.m. - 1 a.m.
Dancers, singers and others compete for prizes, with a swell afterparty to follow on the Henry Fonda's spacious rooftop deck. Celebrity judges include Karina Smirnoff and Carrie Ann Inaba from "Dancing With the Stars" and Kid in the Hall Scott Thompson. Proceeds go towards the nonprofit Passion For...
Events / Performance
Spoken Funk Open Poetry
Miyagi's - 8225 Sunset Blvd. - West Hollywood
The title speaks for itself. Bring your poems; bring your funk. But most importantly - bring your love.

