LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036
September 22, 2019 To April 5, 2020
11:00 am To 5:00 pm
Betye Saar is one of the most talented artists of her generation. She is not as well known as her talents deserve, however, no doubt largely because she is a black woman who came of age in the 1960s outside of New York City.Read more…
LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036
November 3, 2019 To May 17, 2020
11:00 am To 5:00 pm
Co-organized by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and The Whitney Museum of American Art, Julie Mehretu (working title) is a mid-career survey that will unite approximately 30 paintings with 32 works on paper dating from 1996 to the present by the artist who was born in Addis Ababa,…Read more…
4859 West Slauson Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90056, USA
November 6, 2019 To December 15, 2019
9:00 am To 6:00 pm
In celebration of American Education Week, the Bertram Leonard Ashe Educational Foundation is holding its second annual fall fundraising campaign. Created by Dr. Bertram L.Read more…
LA Central Library, Getty Gallery, 630 W. 5th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90071
November 8, 2019 To January 26, 2020
9:30 am To 5:00 pm
This exhibit, Our Voice: Celebrating the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Awards, was organized by the National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature in Abilene, Texas. Named for the author, civil rights activist and wife of Dr.Read more…
The San Bernardino County Museum, 2024 Orange Tree Lane, Redlands CA 92374, USA
November 17, 2019 To March 8, 2020
9:00 am To 5:00 pm
Visual Artist Bernard Hoyes is pleased to present “Spirit of the Land Through Climate Change,” an exhibition of large scale watercolor paintings that speaks to the ecological life of the Desert. The works evokes beauty and spirituality, ultimately observing the transmogrification by climate changeover the past ten years.Read more…
Museum of African American Art, Crenshaw Boulevard, Crenshaw, Los Angeles,CA 90008
November 17, 2019 To March 15, 2020
12:00 pm To 5:00 pm
Join MAAA members and our experienced tour operator, Uprise Travel, on an amazing “Essential Senegal” cultural trip from May 16–25, 2020, to visit the Museum of Black Civilization in Dakar and other points of interest in Senegal!Read more…
Getty Museum, 1200 Getty Center Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90049, USA
November 19, 2019 To February 16, 2020
10:00 am To 9:00 pm
Early medieval legends reported that one of the three kings who paid homage to the newborn Christ Child in Bethlehem was from Africa. But it would be nearly one thousand years before artists began representing Balthazar, the youngest of the magi, as a Black man.Read more…
Mark Taper Forum, 135 North Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90012
November 22, 2019 To December 29, 2019
8:00 pm To 10:00 pm
In 2017, Jitney became the final play in two-time Pulitzer Prize winner August Wilson’s masterful The American Century Cycle to be seen on Broadway. Set in the early 1970s, this richly textured play follows a group of men trying to eke out a living by driving unlicensed cabs, or jitneys.Read more…
Golden Sails Hotel, PCH Club. 6285 E. Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach, CA 90803, USA
December 8, 2019 To December 29, 2019
3:00 pm To 7:00 pm
Enjoy live reggae music every Sunday afternoon at the famous Golden Sails Hotel. World class musicians, full bar, great food, free parking and a friendly crowd! All ages are welcomed.Read more…
Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, Lovelace Theater, 9390 North Santa Monica Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
December 13, 2019 To December 29, 2019
8:00 pm To 10:00 pm
Nina & Me is a beautifully orchestrated mixture of classical, jazz, rhythm and blues sounds with riveting storytelling of the musical bond between an artist from one era influenced by a legend from the past.Read more…
Cultural Interiors, 4421 West Slauson Avenue, Windsor Hills, Los Angeles, CA
December 13, 2019 To December 15, 2019
12:00 pm To 6:00 pm
Akosua Bandele’s unique and fashionable “Single” Earrings, and Marvin Sin, The Art of Leather Bags & Accessories will be at Cultural Interiors this weekend.Read more…
Residency Art Gallery, East Queen Street, Inglewood, CA, USA
December 14, 2019 To December 14, 2019
6:00 pm To 9:00 pm
Untold story of the Los Angeles African American artists leading us into the 21 Century Residency Art Gallery is beyond ecstatic to present Then: An Historical Survey of The Collective.Read more…
Stella Adler Theater 6773 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
December 14, 2019 To December 14, 2019
8:00 pm To 9:30 pm
**This Event is SOLD OUT** “Twas the Night Before Christmas” is a Workshop Production of a new Towne Street Theater Christmas musical comedy.Read more…
Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles 6101 W. Century Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90045
December 14, 2019 To December 15, 2019
9:00 pm To 2:00 am
2nd Annual Black And White Christmas Ball featuring Rahsaan Patterson Music by: LA’s HOTTEST DJ’s Limited Early Bird Tickets $25Read more…
Baldwin Hills Crenshaw, 3650 West Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90008
December 14, 2019 To December 14, 2019
3:00 pm To 7:00 pm
It’s a snow day in Baldwin Hills! Winter Wonderland is an opportunity for families across Los Angeles City Council District 8 to meet each other and have some fun in the snow.Read more…
The Wilshire Ebell Theatre, 4401 W. 8th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90005
December 14, 2019 To December 14, 2019
8:00 pm To 10:30 pm
Don B. Welch Productions Presents “I’ll Be Home For Christmas” starring: Marla Gibbs, Ernest L.Read more…
William Grant Still Arts Center 2520 S. West View Street Los Angeles, CA 90016
December 14, 2019 To February 16, 2020
12:00 pm To 5:00 pm
The 39th Annual Black Doll Show, “Psychedollia” showcases a movement in joy, through Black life, music, art, fashion and popular culture.Read more…
Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, 18000 Park Plaza Drive, Cerritos, CA 90703
December 14, 2019 To December 14, 2019
8:00 pm To 10:00 pm
For 26 seasons, the popular Colors of Christmas extravaganza has delighted audiences at the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts.Read more…
The Mint, 6010 W. Pico Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90035, USA
December 14, 2019 To December 14, 2019
9:45 pm To 11:00 pm
André Cymone, musician, singer, songwriter and record producer, raised in Minneapolis, Cymone and his schoolmate Prince, layed the foundation for the revolutionary “Minneapolis sound”. After Prince signed a record deal he asked Cymone to join him as bass player for his band, pre-Revolution.Read more…
La Boheme, 8400 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, California 90069
December 14, 2019 To December 15, 2019
8:00 pm To 2:00 am
Bring a Toy and Pay Half Price Admission $10.00 with a Toy $20.00 without a Toy A Live Performance by: Cal Bennett Dancing Powered by: DJ Shell of LARead more…
Crenshaw United Methodist Church, 3740 Don Felipe Drive, Los Angeles 90008
December 15, 2019 To December 15, 2019
3:00 pm To 5:00 pm
Ladies, get your hats, your gloves, and your frilly dresses out! Gentlemen, get out your fancy suits and spats! You are invited to the 13th Annual PowerGirl Holiday High Tea & Titus II Awards! PowerGirls validates, celebrates, and empowers young urban influenced women of color in support of living a…Read more…
Hollywood Improv, (The Main Room), 8162 Melrose Ave., Hollywood, CA 90046
December 15, 2019 To December 16, 2019
10:00 pm To 12:00 am
SHANG, a transplanted New Yorker whose carefully nurtured evolution from stand-up comedy to socio-political satire gives heavy flight to the spoken and outspoken word.Read more…
Feinstein's at Vitello's, 4349 Tujunga Ave., Studio City, CA, 91604
December 16, 2019 To December 16, 2019
8:00 pm To 9:30 pm
Yes that Keith David! In addition to his versatile acting and voiceover work, Keith David is also a remarkable singer.Read more…
Mr Musichead Gallery, 7420 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90046, USA
December 18, 2019 To December 18, 2019
6:30 pm To 11:00 pm
Eric Harland has been recognized in the Boston Globe, New York Times, JazzTimes, Modern Drummer, All About Jazz, The New Yorker, DownBeat, L’uomo Vogue and other prominent publications.Read more…
California African American Museum, 600 State Drive, Exposition Park, Los Angeles, California 90007
December 18, 2019 To December 18, 2019
7:00 pm To 9:00 pm
The Performance: The exhibition LA Blacksmith inspires this performance by Chloe and Maud Arnold, the sister tap-dancing duo Syncopated Ladies, who will explore the themes of metal and motion.Read more…
World Stage Press, 4321 Degnan Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90008
December 18, 2019 To December 18, 2019
7:00 pm To 9:00 pm
The Stage would like to invite you to Ashay Matthews‘ first book release event for her new book: Ashay Speaks. The book Out of Obscurity: Black Survivors of the Holocaust by Ashay Mathieu is a unique and fascinating poetic discourse about Black victims of Hitler.Read more…
Dub Club @ Echoplex, 1154 Glendale Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90026
December 18, 2019 To December 19, 2019
9:00 pm To 2:00 am
Celebrating 45 years, THIRD WORLD is one of the longest-lived Reggae bands of all time, and one of Jamaica’s most consistently popular crossover acts among international audiences.Read more…
Fox Performing Arts Center, 3801 Mission Inn Ave., Riverside, CA 92501, USA
December 19, 2019 To December 19, 2019
7:00 pm To 9:00 pm
An Evening with Leslie Odom, Jr. is a benefit concert that will support the youth of Operation Safehouse, youth who are at risk or who have already suffered abuse.Read more…
The Novo, 800 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA
December 19, 2019 To December 19, 2019
8:00 pm To 10:00 pm
Jaden and Willow Smith embark on a 2019 co-headlining run of shows called “THE WILLOW & ERYS Tour.” The dates come in the same year that both Smith siblings released new music.Read more…
Lewis Family Playhouse, 12505 Cultural Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
December 20, 2019 To December 20, 2019
8:00 pm To 10:00 pm
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, Darlene Love and friends deliver the holiday spirit performing both Christmas classics as well as Love’s original greatest hits, including: “The Boy I’m Gonna Marry,” “Wait Till My Bobby Gets Home,” “He’s Sure the Boy I Love,” and the #1 holiday classic “Christmas Baby…Read more…
4279 1/2 Crenshaw Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90008
9am - 5pm Tues. - Sat.; Closed Sun. & Mon.
Swift Cafe was created to provide clean and wholesome meals that nourish the body in a stylish environment. Our menu is mostly plant based, taking inspiration from Indian, Thai, Caribbean, plus Central and South American cuisines. Swift is a lifestyle as well as a journey on the road to balance and health. Here at Swift Read more »
5185 Overland Ave Culver City, CA 90230
By Appointment
At WJ MedSpa, our team is here for you to deliver a ‘Look & Feel Good’ from inside-out. We offer first-rate spa services with real results using only proven effective organic products. Our experienced General Practitioners offer Chiropractic, Esthetician, Massage Therapy, Medical Weightloss and Pain Management. We are committed to providing you with personalized healthcare Read more »
3426 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90018
Tues. - Sat. 11am - 9pm; Sun. & Mon. Closed
Natraliart specializes in Jamaican cuisines, and fruit juices. We use a combination of traditional Jamaican herbs and spices to bring out the authentic Jamaican flavor in our meals. Our juices are made with real fruits and/or vegetables. Come by to explore the market, and other Caribbean products that we offer so you can take the Read more »
800 W. Olympic Blvd. Suite A150 Los Angeles, CA 90015
Sunday – Thursday: 11:30am – 10pm Friday – Saturday: 11:30am – 11pm
Shaquille’s is an upscale casual restaurant specializing in Southern cuisine and service with personality. The menu focuses on farm fresh produce and features his signature fried chicken. Shaquille’s curated beverage program includes a wine vault, local draft beers, and hand-crafted cocktails with an emphasis on bourbons and whiskeys. Situated in the heart of L.A. LIVE, Read more »
4309 Crenshaw Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90008
Morris Media Studios is a studio for private recordings and a production company that specializes in internet radio. The company broadcasts nearly 20 podcasts that range in subjects from politics, to community affairs, entertainment and more. Felicia “The Poetess” Morris has created a full-service media company and professional platform in the heart of the Crenshaw Read more »
5359 W Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016
Mon -Sat 5pm - 10:30pm; Sun 5pm - 9pm.
Alta West Adams serves delicious “California Soul” Food and refreshing seasonal beverages. We have a full liquor license as well as local beer and a wine list representing California’s freshest producers. Soul food & inventive cocktails spotlighted in a chill stylish setting with earth tones & a patio. Alta Adams’ culinary vision is led by Read more »
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