OUAT Presents New Programs
By Marissa GOULD Once Upon A Time, the country’s oldest children bookstore, has unveiled some new programs for the summer. Storytime is a program created by storeowner Maureen Palacios to engage children in reading at a young age. Storytimes are held in the store on Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. and Sundays at 1 p.m. Pajama […]
Highs and Lows at E3
By Charly SHELTON Another year, another E3 come and gone. E3, for those who don’t follow the video game industry, is the Electronic Entertainment Expo. It is the biggest video game convention in the world and it is held every year in Los Angeles for industry members and media to get a sneak peek of […]
California Contemporary Ballet Announces of “Thumbelina”
Local Ballet Company Presents New Original Performance in Glendale, Featuring Local Professional and Amateur Talent Aerin Holt of California Contemporary Ballet (www.CalBallet.com), the originator of the popular ballet “The Snow Queen,” has created a production she has long dreamed of: a full-length ballet adapted from Hans Christian Andersen’s story “Thumbelina.” Jaclyn Stryker, a professional dancer […]
Jackson Comes to the Alex
By Michael YEGHIAYAN Los Angeles has maintained a long love affair with the city’s basketball coaches, developing a relationship between fans and coach that at times transcends the sport and reflects a larger philosophy. The legendary coaches – the John Woodens, the Pat Rileys, and the Phil Jacksons – connect with the players and the […]
‘Man of Steel’ Offers Little Crackle but Lots of Pop
By Susan JAMES Nearly everyone on planet Earth knows the history of a man called Super. Child of alien parents, shipped into space to save him from certain death on his home world of Krypton, pint-sized refuge at a Kansas farm whose owners raise him as their own. Given the familiarity of the story it […]
Salastina Society Presents Britten and Friends at Thayer Hall
By Ted AYALA Estranged from the majority of the traditional listening audience that found itself unable or unwilling to comprehend their pioneering work in charting new possibilities of musical expression – often questioning the very notions of silence, sound, and music itself – the path that many of the 20th century’s avant-garde composers walked could […]
CLIP: Man of Steel
“Man of Steel” Behind the Scenes peek
New Stage Show Revealed at Disneyland
By Charly SHELTON Its been one year after Cars Land opened, a great new land for everyone to visit but targeting mainly boys now it’s the girls’ turn for some new attractions. This summer sees the opening of Princess Fantasy Faire, which we discussed in last week’s article, as well as a new show in […]
Basketball Great Phil Jackson Coming to Alex
By Michael YEGHIAYAN While many Laker fans were hoping to see Phil Jackson rejoin the team on the sidelines, the legendary coach will be at the Alex Theatre this month as part of its ongoing Live Talks Los Angeles series. The event, to be held on Wednesday, June 12, will feature Jackson discussing his memoir, […]