May, 2010 Archive
 

Jojo Mayer’s Nerve Returns

A LaMazing Production
Le Poisson Rouge- NYC, NY
05/16/10

Dancer/Party promoter, LaMazing, brings together another extravagant production at Le Poisson Rouge. She welcomes you to an evening of sonic loveliness featuring Sonnymoon’s NYC debut, Mike Slott, Sweatshoppe, DJ Melo-X, dancer LICK and headliner, Jojo Mayer/Nerve.  

via EM Staff, 14 May 2010 3:21pm | Comments
 

Laura Escudé- “Pororoca”

Critically-acclaimed  violinist, composer, sound designer and educator Laura Escudé debuts her album entitled “Pororoca.” Laura specializes in the software program Ableton Live and is considered the “Ableton Live authority” in Los Angeles.

via EM Staff, 14 May 2010 11:06am | Comments
 

Fly Lo

Cosmogramma
Echoplex-Los Angles-CA
05/14/10 & 05/15/10

Flying Lotus is proud to present the official Cosmogramma release events in Los Angeles. Echoplex will be the venue for the two-night spectacular, pairing the intrepid astral traveler with his favorite artists from the L.A. electronic music underground.

via EM Staff, 14 May 2010 10:42am | Comments
 

The 5 Minutes Game

Memorial Day Edition
Cinefamily Theater-Los Angeles, CA
05/31/10

Summer’s around the corner, and you know how the Cinefamily loves to usher in the new season: by busting out the patio grill, and playing “The Five Minutes Game.” What’s all this about a game, you ask?

via EM Staff, 14 May 2010 10:15am | Comments
 

Pop Cycle

Marching Band
U&L Records
(2010)

It’s hard to consider any half-decent Swedish band without digressing into generalizations about the pop supremacy of Swedish music. Surely, there’s plenty of terrible music that comes from Sweden, but the kind that makes it overseas gives homegrown American genres a run for their money. Marching Band is no exception to this rule.

via Abe Ahn, 13 May 2010 3:09pm | Comments
 

Another Dimension

Another Dimension: Art Inspired By The Twilight Zone
Gallery1988 – Los Angeles, CA
5/20/10 to 6/4/10

Gallery1988 presents the works of 50 artists inspired by the most influential science-fiction television show of all time. Among the works included is illustrator John Malloy’s “Like a Tiny Doll Cut from a Shell and Brought to Life,” an oil and acrylic piece based on the Twilight Zone episode “Stopover in a Quiet Town,”

via EM Staff, 13 May 2010 12:41pm | Comments
 

Rich Fulcher Live!

An Evening with Eleanor the Tour Whore (U.S. Premiere)
The Cinefamily – Los Angeles, CA
6/2/10 to 6/4/10

Cinefamily’s 2nd Annual Comedy Festival kicks off with the U.S. premiere of the new live one-man/woman show by Rich Fulcher, co-star of the freaky British import The Mighty Boosh (seen on Adult Swim) and the savage BBC3 cult comedy hit Snuff Box! Rich presents Eleanor, the world’s greatest groupie and self-professed “tour whore,” a filthy and outrageous character first brought to life on Mighty Boosh

via EM Staff, 13 May 2010 11:32am | Comments
 

New Balance Sonic

M966 Limited Edition
Fred Segal- Santa Monica,CA
05/13/10

Join us tonight at the Conveyor Boutique located inside Fred Segal where New Balance M996 celebrates the Sonic Welded 574 (men) and 410 (women) release.

via EM Staff, 13 May 2010 10:48am | Comments
 

Suite for Ma Dukes Remixed

The Sounds of VTech / Georgia Anne Muldrow SFMD Remix Untitled/Fantastic

The phenomenal Georgia Anne Muldrow–singer, lyricist and producer–took on the task of remixing Suite for Ma Dukes, the orchestra commissioned to perform the late J Dilla’s music last year as part of a series of concerts in Los Angeles. Muldrow is an apt choice for the project.

via Abe Ahn, 13 May 2010 1:11am | Comments
 

Fact, Fiction, and the Role of the Critic Today

Hilton Als Speaks at Redcat
Los Angeles, CA
05/17/10

REDCAT and USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism announce a special talk with Hilton Als, theater critic for The New Yorker. As the keynote speaker for the 2010 NEA Arts Journalism Institute in Theater and Musical Theater conference, Als discusses the role of the critic in contemporary theater and art as well as how the approach to theater criticism varies in comparison to other artistic mediums.

via Saeko Oishi, 12 May 2010 12:00pm | Comments