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Friday - May 6, 2011

 

 

Century City • Outdoor jazz concerts at The Westfield live performance at 6 PM, tonight Stanton Moore Trio Best known as the drummer for New Orleans’ essential funk band Galactic, Stanton Moore’s jams explore the extraordinary grooves of legendary Crescent City rhythm sections of the 60s.

Culver City • The Wende Museum, artifacts from former communist Eastern Europe.

Hollywood • The Dome Arclight Entertainment Center. Live Gregg Young & the 2nd Street Steel Drum Band. Music on the Plaza, Summer Celebration. Jazz, Blues, R&B, Rock’N’Roll, Tropical Grooves, Reggae, and Soca.

Hollywood Jane Morgan (singer) gets her star on the hollywood walk of Fame. 

Long Beach • Long Beach Museum of Art. Beautiful sculpture gardens surrounding one hundred year old Craftsmen buildings overlooking the ocean. Exhibitions of American decorative arts, early 20th Century European art, California Modernism and contemporary art, including video. Educational programs for children and adults.

Long Beach • Shark Lagoon Night, get up close with the ocean’s ultimate predators at the Aquarium of the Pacific.

Mid-Wilshire Jazz at LACMA (Los Angeles County Museum of Art). Tonights live performance by: The jazz quartet House of Games with their distinctive blend of jazz, fusion and original compositions.

Pasadena Norton Simon Museum and immers yourself in the world-class collection is an adventure in the visual arts. Raphael, Botticelli, Rembrandt, Renoir, Monet, Degas, Picasso and Van Gogh ae but a few, they are all here. FREE 6PM to 9PM.

Santa Monica • Alternative Building Materials & Design. Over 150 carefully selected exhibitors, all chosen for their work, representing the best in Green Building & Design Materials; Energy – Efficiencies and Alternatives; Best Green Practices in Water.