Los Angeles Events

True, Los Angeles is the film capital of the nation, but if you're into art, museums and other high-brow entertainment away from the glitz of Hollywood, you can count on fine cultural events happening all year:

Booth at Bastille Day festival FRENCH FEST
Bastille Day LA Festival
Celebrate France's national holiday without having to leave Los Angeles. The eighth annual Bastille Day fest satisfies Francophiles with plenty of entertainment, food and wine.
 
Grand Performances concert at California Plaza GRAND PERFORMANCES
2009 Summer Series at Cal Plaza
This eclectic series of free music and film events showcases the incredible diversity of Los Angeles, with performances by artists from all around the world.
 
NOKIA Theater, part of L.A. Live AN ENTERTAINMENT CAMPUS
L.A. Live
Downtown's mega-entertainment and sports center finishes its second phase, with the NOKIA Theater now in full force, along with a number of restaurant and nightlife venues.
 
Artist rendering of the Grammy Museum MUSIC TO MY EARS
Grammy Museum at L.A. Live
The high-tech museum is a four-story shrine to modern music, with touch-screen exhibits, a mock music studio and a stage that takes visitors behind the scenes at the Grammys.
 
The G2 Gallery in Venice, California ART AND NATURE
The G2 Gallery
Art goes green at The G2 Gallery in Venice. Founded in order to promote the appreciation of the environment through art, the gallery displays works by top nature photographers.
 


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(Updated: 06/21/09 NH)



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