A stimulating encounter between two intense performers: Choreographer Elizabeth Streb and wire-walker Philippe Petit engaged in folie-a-deux at Conversations at the Hammer Museum last week.
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6 July 2010
A stimulating encounter between two intense performers: Choreographer Elizabeth Streb and wire-walker Philippe Petit engaged in folie-a-deux at Conversations at the Hammer Museum last week. [...] 9 June 2010
Cult film director John Waters describes his lifelong affection for singer Johnny Mathis in a book reading in Los Angeles. [...] 5 June 2010
artsmeme enjoyed Josh Kun’s “Get Down, Moses” listening party at the Skirball Center in tandem with the Jews on Vinyl exhibit. [...] 3 June 2010
We love “The Dream’s On Me” a documentary about songwriter-lyricist Johnny Mercer, produced in 2009 by Clint Eastwood. [...] 1 June 2010
This just in from Louise Steinman, curator-turned-impresario of the Library Foundation's ALOUD book talk series. Louise has nailed down what promises to be a wild and wonderful evening of conversation as filmmaker John Waters communes with his interlocutor, Carrie Fisher. Two of show business's sharpest minds (and fastest tongues!) meet to discuss [...] 24 May 2010
"You should be blogging," my brother Mark first said to me sometime around 2005. I succumbed on May 24, 2008 when arts·meme went live – with Mark's excellent tech support. Then he started saying, "You should be tweeting." Okay, enough is enough! Inspired by a Los Angeles Philharmonic concert under the baton of Esa-Pekka Salonen, [...] 5 March 2010
arts•meme readers enjoy the memory of the great zero mostel [...] 4 March 2010
The Museum of Contemporary Art and the Los Angeles chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists will sponsor a March 25 conversation in the Ahmanson Auditorium at MOCA Grand Avenue on “The Future of Arts Criticism.” Growth of the Internet and the decline of traditional media will be discussed. Program, 6:30 – 8 pm, [...] 9 January 2010
“Hitler’s Emigres and Exiles in Southern California,” a new book by Dorothy Lamb Crawford, has multiple events in Los Angeles [...] 19 November 2009
Jewish guys are not wimps — never have been. This according to shtetl shpecialist Yale Strom, a San Diego-based documentary filmmaker/photographer, leading ethnographer of klezmer music, and an unbelievably talented klezmer violinist who has taken more than sixty cultural research trips to preserve central European yiddishkeit. In a talk at the Yiddish Cultural [...] |
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