It’s Labor Day weekend folks! Take advantage of the extra day off and enjoy these last days of summer. The weather has been heating up so you can find me in a pool for the majority of the weekend. When I’m not getting my breast stroke on you can catch me at one of these events:
Friday Aug. 30, 2013:
Don’t Knock The Rock
http://www.cinefamily.org/films/dont-knock-the-rock-2013/
Katrina Umber: And
Katrina Umber’s current show at Charlie James Gallery is called “And” because every photograph is paired or superimposed on another.
Art Deco Festival
Art Deco Society of Los Angeles hosts its ninth annual Art Deco Festival aboard the sumptuous ocean liner parked in Long Beach.
Grand Guignol Horror Plays With The Grand Guignolers
http://www.grandguignolers.com/
The Grand Guignolers’ 1920s Parisian themed company welcomes guests in a cocktail party atmosphere to enjoy absinthe, drinks, and treats in an evening of the classic horror plays of the Theatre du Grand Guignol from early 20th Century Paris.
Working Californians Nightshift ’13
http://www.axs.com/artists/251161/working-californians-nightshift-13-tickets
Aaron Neville, Lucinda Williams, Etana, and the Iguanas performing.
Malibu Lumber Yard Gallery and Revolver Gallery Present: Andy Warhol Icons & Symbols
http://revolverwarholgallery.com/
In conjunction with The Malibu Lumber Yard Gallery, and owner Seda Baghdasarian, the Revolver Gallery of Beverly Hills and owner Ron Rivlin are proud to bring its traveling exhibition Andy Warhol: Icons & Symbols, to its new home in Malibu, CA at the Mailbu Lumbar yard from August 30th to October 13th.
Friday Night Blues at Alvas w/Dave Widow and The Line Up
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/443234
Guitarist Dave Widow plays Chicago-inspired Blues and Soul music and The Line Up is generally made up of top-flight session players and touring sidemen.
Los Angeles Philharmonic: John Williams
Los Angeles Philharmonic plays at Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.
Late Night Jazz Orchestra
Enjoy the “LIVE” musical experience in an intimate setting in “LA’s best listening room.”
Saturday, August 30, 2013:
L.A. County Fair
http://www.lacountyfair.com/2013/
Annual event opens Labor Day weekend in September and continues over four weeks. Includes entertainment, concerts, attractions and competitions.
Queen Mary’s Shoreline Jam
http://www.queenmary.com/events/shoreline_jam.php
The Queen Mary is pleased to announce that reggae rock sensation, Pepper, will headline the 3rd annual Shoreline Jam festival on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2013 at the beautiful waterfront park in front of the historic ship.
Fiesta Hermosa
For 41 years, Hermosa Beach has welcomed summer and bid it adieu with Fiesta Hermosa, the three-day outdoor street fair complete with food, music, artists and activities for the whole family.
http://www.electricduskdrivein.com/
Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo will be the featured film this Saturday.
George Lopez
George Lopez plays at Gibson Amphitheatre in North Hollywood.
Metta World Peace Presents: Ultimate Comedy
Special Event! Metta World Peace performs stand up comedy at the Improv in Hollywood, CA
http://hollywood.improv.com/show.cfm?id=264200
Rique Pantoja & Friends
Enjoy the “LIVE” musical experience in an intimate setting in “LA’s best listening room.”
Inception presents Powertools Takeover
Every Saturday at Exchange LA, good music and good memories bloom.
Sunday, September 1, 2013:
Labor Day Quad Day 3
Fast, flat course along this incredibly scenic oceanfront bike path.
House of Blues Best in the West 2013
http://hobbitw.eventbrite.com/
House of Blues West Hollywood will be hosting “The Best in the West 2013” and (23) of Southern California’s best performing artists as we raise the roof for children with life-threatening medical conditions.
The Long Beach Black and White Affair 2013
http://www.thegaslamprestaurant.com
The Event Of The Summer Is Upon Us… A Night of Elegance-Music- Reminiscing & Sophistication.
20th Annual Brazilian Summer Festival Featuring Samba King – Jorge Aragao
http://www.fordamphitheatre.com
Brazilian Nites Productions Presents The 20 th Annual Brazilian Summer Festival Featuring Samba Master Jorge Aragao directly from Rio de Janeiro Sunday, September 1 at 7pm (doors 5pm for picnic, booths, samba school) Ford Amphitheatre / Hollywood Los Angeles.
Charlie Wilson at the Pomona Fairplex
Charlie Wilson is currently commanding center stage with the sparkling ballad “My Love is All I Have” which has already reached No. 1 on the Billboard Urban Adult Contemporary chart.
Monday, September 2, 2013:
WET Pool Party at Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel
Grab a daybed and sip cocktails all day long at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel’s Tropicana bar.
Hyde Beach Takeover of Gladstone’s
Hit the beach for a Labor Day weekend White Party presented by sbe. The Oceanside soiree at Gladstone’s will feature the EC Twins & DJ Vice outside on the deck overlooking the Malibu/Pacific Palisades coastline.
Skybar Labor Day Pool Party
Ring in the fall with an all day pool party featuring themed cocktails like the Bye Bye Summer (Grey Goose vodka, St. Germain, fresh lychees, basil lemon), guest DJs and more.
The TASTE
Top chefs and beverage purveyors take center stage for a celebration of the Southern California culinary scene at Paramount Pictures Studios in Hollywood.
FYF Fest
Nearly 100 musicians and comedians entertain at the two-day festival at the Los Angeles State Historic Park downtown.
Labor Day Weekend Dayclub at Drai’s
Soak up the final weekend of summer fun by sailing out to sea on the Fantasea One, a luxury yacht that offers four decks of DJs, karaoke, games, bar, BBQ, cabanas, bottle service, VIP tables and more at the 10th annual Labor Day party.
Joe Dates 