Issue 130 • September 7, 2006

Talk, Art, Music

Los Angeles is a place of sights and sounds. Tour the Music Center garden and listen to a talk. Hear the sounds of Arab American rappers at Levantine Cultural Center's The Arab Street. See the visual arts throughout the Los Angeles area and don't forget to enter to win tickets to Beehive!

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In This Issue: Sept. 7, 2006
Urban Garden Talk and Tours
The Arab Street:
Hip Hop-Funk-Rock For Peace
Spotlight/Ticket Giveaway:
Win Tickets to Beehive!
Themed Picks: Visual Arts
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Urban Garden Talk and Tours

Music CenterHead out to Downtown LA's Music Center on your lunch hour! There are quarterly, noon-hour talks and tours in the Music Center’s Walt Disney Concert Hall garden. The second talk in this series will be on September 13th with guest speaker Betsy Clebsch, author of The New Book of Salvias. Tours are sponsored and presented by Estate Gardens by ValleyCrest.

 

The Arab Street:
Hip Hop-Funk-Rock For Peace

Arab StreetOn September 23rd, the Levantine Cultural Center presents live at Fais Do-Do, Omar Offendum (the N.O.M.A.D.S.), Ragtop & Cookie Jar (the Philistines), Excentrik, and live band the Legitimates, with special guests New West with DJ Cole Miinor. Arab American rappers are a growing phenom with plenty to say about U.S. politics and the need for peace in the Middle East. Here they join forces with the funk-rock band New West, backed by the dynamic Legitimates and the infamous DJ Cole Minor.

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Spotlight/Ticket Giveaway: Win Tickets to Beehive!

BeehiveNoHo Arts District and the El Portal Theatre offers you the chance to win tickets to the musical "Beehive"!

Big hair is back - and so is the infectious shoo-be-do-wop-wop sound of the girl groups and female singers who rocked radio listeners in the 1960s.

Tickets are valid for Sunday, September 24th at 5:00pm.

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Munakata Shiko, one of Japan’s most famous woodblock printmakers, once explained the creative process by saying that when he opened his heart, images would flow to his hands.

See From Heart to Hand: Modern Japanese Prints from the George and Marcia Good Collection at the Pacific Asia Museum.

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Themed Picks: Visual Arts

Meet Me at the Oak

Nature and Perceptions
September 9th-30th
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At C1D Gallery in Long Beach, see the first solo show in the USA of internationally-renowned Argentinean artist Angelica Rochon. This exhibit represents a sojourn through an imaginary forest.

Sonia Romero Art Work

Sonia Romero Debut Solo Show
Sept 9th-Oct 8th

Avenue 50 Studio presents Sonia Romero’s first solo show of paintings, prints and mixed media. The artist has developed an innovative new technique, which fuses the graphic character of block printing with the rich and colorful atmosphere of painting.

Sub-URBANE

Sub-URBANE
Sept 14th-Oct 4th
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At Rio Hondo College: Art Gallery in Whittier see this exhibition of works that comment wryly upon life in suburbia through a variety of media: digitally-enhanced photos, sculptures and photos, paintings, digital-video installation, and multi-panelled mixed-media work and sculpture.
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