Visualizing Language: Oaxaca in L.A.
WHEN: September 16 – January 31, 2018
WHERE: Los Angeles Public Library, Main Branch
WHAT: A celebration of Oaxacan art and culture, presented by the Library Foundation of Los Angeles in conjunction with the Getty.
WHY: Explore the art, culture, and history of L.A.’s Oaxacan community.
Sumarr V
WHEN: September 10, 3 P.M.
WHERE: The Pop Hop, 5002 York Blvd.
WHAT: The last installment of the summer reading series, featuring music by Elephants with Guns and readings by local authors Gerald Maa, Henry Hoke, and Sheila McMullin.
WHY: Say goodbye to the summer with a cultural bang.
Femmes 4 Silk Flowers
WHEN: September 14, 7 P.M.
WHERE: The Pop Hop, 5002 York Blvd.
WHAT: A reading to celebrate Meghan Lamb’s “Silk Flowers,” hosted by the queer online magazine Yes Femmes.
WHY: Enjoy readings from Nikki Darling, Vickie Vertiz, and more.
Los Angeles Anime Film Festival
WHEN: September 15 – 17
WHERE: Regal L.A. LIVE, 1000 W. Olympic Blvd.
WHAT: A three-day showcase of some of the best anime film offerings from 2017 and beyond.
WHY: Get your Miyazaki on!
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles Film Festival
WHEN: September 16, 4 P.M.
WHERE: Linwood Dunn Theater, 1313 Vine St.
WHAT: A lineup of some of the best shorts, features, and international films from new voices across the globe.
WHY: One of the shorts heavily features a Donald Trump piñata getting the snot kicked out of it. Now that’s catharsis!
The Indigo Girls
WHEN: September 12, 7:30 P.M.
WHERE: The Theater at Ace Hotel DTLA.
WHAT: The gals in plaid are back in town to play some new songs and reprise some old favorites.
WHY: INDIGO. GIRLS.
If It’s Not Funny It’s Art
WHEN: September 15, 7:30 P.M.
WHERE: Skylight Books
WHAT: Internet comic and author Demetri Martin reads from his newest opus.
WHY: Learn how to explore “ meaning of art, life, death, ennui and the elegant fart joke.”
