Archive for Culture

Mike D of the Beastie Boys is curating Los Angeles’ debut of Transmission LA: Audio Visual CLUB

Mar 14, 2012 by

  April 20th–May 6th, 2012 Artists include Peter Coffin, Benjamin Jones, Mike Mills and Tom Sachs - It’s a 17-day festival celebrating and presenting Contemporary Art, Design, Music, Film, and Food - Hosted at The Geffen Contemporary at [...]

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Persuaded into a Friendship with Hollywood

Mar 13, 2012 by

A film ought not to be the ‘picture of’ a novel, a visual record of events related in a printed narrative. I would far rather have a good movie which bore very little relation to [...]

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Travelin’ Local’s Los Angeles & Orange County Weekend Calendar

Mar 09, 2012 by

What’s up this weekend?  Here’s Travelin’ Local’s round up of Music, Arts, Sports, Children’s Programs, Community Events and more in LA and OC. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Segerstrom Hall,  March 6-11 –  Alvin Ailey [...]

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Travelin’ Local’s Los Angeles & Orange County President’s Day Weekend Calendar

Feb 17, 2012 by

What’s up?   Well it’s President’s Day Weekend,  so you may have Monday to enjoy too.  Here’s Travelin’ Local’s round up of  Music, Arts, Sports, Children’s Programs, Community Events and more in LA and OC. Clybourne [...]

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February is the Perfect time for Romantic Photographs in Southern California

Feb 17, 2012

Although Valentine’s Day was just a couple of days ago, for many, the entire month of February, love is in the air. It definitely got me thinking about all of those cute romantic places around [...]

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What Classic Children’s Novel ranks as the all-time most Rejected Manuscript by Publishers (At least 26x)?

Feb 12, 2012

50 Years Since its Publication, this Children’s Book Remains an all time Classic (Tomorrow marks the book’s 50th Anniversary!) 1st Hint:  Published in the 1960‘s, February 13, 2012 marks its 50th Anniversary. 2nd Hint: It’s [...]

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50 Things I’ve learned about Photography

Feb 11, 2012

Photography is part of our everyday life and always has been—in magazines, the Internet, in newspapers and books. It is no doubt a form of art where one can create meaningful pieces to easily share [...]

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Travelin’ Local’s Los Angeles & Orange County Valentine’s Weekend Calendar

Feb 10, 2012

What’s up this weekend? Well it’s Valentine’s Weekend, so here are some special events in and around LA and OC for you and yours, with more ways to celebrate on Valentine’s Day on February 14th.   [...]

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This Weekend’s Orange County Calendar

Feb 03, 2012

What’s up for this weekend?  You’ll find it all right here,  plus upcoming February events. Welcome to Travelin’ Local’s  round-up of  Music, Arts, Sports, Children’s Programs, Community Events and more. Come Fly Away, Twyla Tharp/Frank [...]

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February is San Diego’s Museum Month

Feb 01, 2012

The days are warmer, longer and this month, shorter here, and a great way to feel the change of seasons than to attend most museums throughout February in San Diego at at 50% off regular [...]

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You’re invited to the 14th Anniversary of Laguna’s First Thursday ArtWalk

Jan 31, 2012

The party is on this upcoming Thursday evening, Feb. 2 from 6  to 9 p.m.  Plus, there will also be a Pre-Event, from 5-6 p.m. with the City Hall Exhibition at City Hall,  505 Forest [...]

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This Weekend’s Orange County Calendar

Jan 27, 2012

 What’s up for this weekend in the OC?  You’ll find it all right here,  plus upcoming February events.   Welcome to Travelin’ Local’s Orange County round up of  Music, Arts, Sports, Children’s Programs, Community Events [...]

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Little Corona Del Mar Beach in Orange County – Heaven on Earth

Jan 26, 2012

Or when you really need to stop, but how a few minutes at the beach will wash away your troubles and just might fix everything. With one of the best climates on the globe, and [...]

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The Los Angeles River and Garden Center is a Hidden Gem

Jan 25, 2012

I’m sure all of you recall the downpours we had last December. During a break in the rain, it looked like the very nasty weather might be coming to an end: The dark skies suddenly [...]

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