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Museums Free-For-All Day
The Autry Museum of the American West, L.A., CAThe SoCal Museums' Free-For-All Day offers free admission to the Autry and over 40 more local museums. There's far too many to name but here...
01/25/2020: 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Oscar Oiwa: Dreams of a Sleeping World Exhibition
USC Pacific Asia Museum, Pasadena, CA11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wed., Fri.-Sun. Thur. 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Jan. 10-April 26. Known for his giant canvases and large frescoes, Oscar Oiwa, an acclaimed Japanese...
01/25/2020: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thomas Joshua Cooper: The World's Edge Exhibition
LACMA, L.A., CA11 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Tues., Thurs., 11 a.m.- 8 p.m. Fri., 10 a.m.–7 p.m. Sat.-Sun. Sept. 22-Jan. 26. Thomas Joshua Cooper is a photographer who is...
01/25/2020: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Toyota Symphonies for Youth: Peter And The Wolf
Walt Disney Concert Hall, L.A., CA11 a.m. Jan. 25, Feb. 1. Prokofiev’s magnificent musical adventure must rank among the most popular pieces of classical music with children (and perhaps adults...
01/25/2020: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Quilting American Stories Exhibit
Craft in America Center , L.A., CAnoon-6 p.m. Tues-Sat. Jan. 11-March 7. In this exhibit, The Craft in America Center spotlights two distinctive quilt artists. To coincide with African American History...
01/25/2020: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Peninsula Center Library Quiet & Cozy Saturday
Peninsula Center Library, Rolling Hills Estates, CAShhh! This 2-hour drop-in session is great for families with sensory disorders, but also offers any parent/adult and children of all ages and abilities some...
01/25/2020: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Rufino Tamayo: Innovation and Experimentation Exhibition
Charles White Elementary School, L.A., CA1-4 p.m. Dec. 21-July 11. The Los Angeles County Museum of Art is present a decades-spanning look at the work of the influential Mexican-born artist...
01/25/2020: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The Adventures of Peter Rabbit
Theatre West, L.A., CA1 p.m. Sat. Oct. 5-March 21. Storybook Theatre's world premiere adaptation of Beatrix Potter’s classic tale is hopping into Theatre West. In the Storybook tradition,...
01/25/2020: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Family Day: Year of the Rat
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CAJanuary 25 marks the beginning of the Year of the Rat; in celebration of the Chinese New Year, view a sculpture that includes the elephant-headed...
01/25/2020: 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Auditions for The Addams Family
Pasadena Senior Center, Pasadena, CATheatre 360 will be holding auditions today for their upcoming production of The Addams Family. Theatre 360 is looking for young actors ages 6-19 and...
01/25/2020: 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lunar New Year at Santa Monica Place
Santa Monica Place, Santa Monica, CASanta Monica Place commemorates the Year of the Rat with its annual Lunar New Year celebration. Hosted by comedian Paul “PK” Kim, celebrations will include...
01/25/2020: 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Your Kicks: ’90s Shoe Design CAAM Workshop
California African American Museum, L.A., CAThe California African American Museum's "Cross Colours: Black Fashion in the 20th Century" exhibition explores the impact and influence that the groundbreaking fashion company Cross...
01/25/2020: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Carolyn Sloan with the Big Lucky Jazz Band Interactive Musical Presentation & Book Signing
Children’s Book World, West L.A., CAJoin author and musician Carolyn Sloan as she reads from her new children’s book, "Welcome To Jazz: A Swing Along Celebration of America’s Music" -...
01/25/2020: 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Aleichem Sholom: The Wit & Wisdom of Sholom Aleichem
Santa Monica Playhouse Main Stage, Santa Monica, CAThis bold and bittersweet musical comedy follows the life of the beloved Yiddish story-teller, who spins tales about his loves and losses, his travels, his...
01/25/2020: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Pacific Opera Project presents "Schicchi & L’enfant"
Thorne Hall, Occidental College, Eagle Rock, CA3 p.m. Jan. 25, Feb. 2, 7 p.m. Feb. 1. Pacific Opera Project (POP) continues to reveal its artistically and musically boundary-pushing sensibilities as they...
01/25/2020: 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Circus Vargas
Burbank Big Top, Burbank, CAtimes vary Jan. 20, 23-27, 30-31; Feb. 1-3, 5-9. Circus Vargas debuts a new production for 2020. "Mr. V’s Big Top Dream" features acrobats, daredevils,...
01/25/2020: 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Monster Jam
Angels Stadium, Anaheim, CA6:30 p.m. Jan. 11, 25. The 12,000 lb. Monster Jam Trucks, with menacing names like Grave Digger, Monster Mutt, and El Toro Loco, return to...
01/25/2020: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Chinese New Year: Shanghai Nights
The Queen Mary, Long Beach, CACelebrating the Year of the Rat, the Queen Mary’s Chinese New Year: Shanghai Nights presents traditional Chinese cuisine and entertainment. Located in the ship’s famous...
01/25/2020: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Arsenic and Old Lace
La Mirada Theatre, La Mirada, CA7:30 p.m. Wed.-Thur.; 8 p.m. Fri., 2 p.m., 8 p.m.; 2 p.m. Sun. Jan 24-Feb. 16. The La Mirada Theatre revives "Arsenic and Old Lace,"...
01/25/2020: 8:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Cirque du Soleil's VOLTA
Dodger Stadium, L.A., CAtimes vary Jan. 18-20, 23-26, 28-31, Feb. 1-2. Energetic, urban and contemporary, VOLTA is a captivating voyage of discovery that explores the ideas of celebrating...
01/25/2020: 8:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cirque Éloize: Hotel
The Soraya, Northridge, CA8 p.m. Jan. 25, 3 p.m. Jan. 26. The internationally renowned Montreal, Quebec-based troupe Cirque Éloize invites audiences to their "Hotel." Exuding the grandeur of...
01/25/2020 - 01/26/2020: 8:00 pm - 4:30 am
Disney's Frozen
Hollywood Pantages, Hollywood, CA8 p.m. Tues.-Fri.; 2 p.m., 8 p.m. Sat., 1 p.m., 6:30 p.m. Sun. Dec. 4-Feb. 2. The hotly anticipated stage adaptation of “Frozen” finally surfaces...
01/25/2020: 8:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Lunar New Year Concert
Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, CA , Costa MesaThe Pacific Symphony’s annual festivities honor the Lunar New Year! Celebrating the Year of the Rat, this performance is sure to sell out once again...
01/25/2020: 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
MJ Live
Cerritos Center For The Performing Arts, Cerritos, CAUtilizing a live band, dancers and a talented Michael Jackson impersonator, this tribute show recreates the musical magic and genius of "King of Pop" by...
01/25/2020: 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
The Giver
Westchester Playhouse, Westchester, CA8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Jan. 17–Feb. 22. The Kentwood Players brings Lois Lowry's landmark novel to the stage. This multi-media presentation follows a...
01/25/2020: 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm