Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Category Archives: Eastsider on the Go

Rolling Stones to roll into Echo Park tonight*

The Rolling Stones  will be making  an unexpected stop in Echo Park as their concert tour arrives in Los Angeles. The band will be performing at a last-minute show tonight at the EchoPlex.  The $20 tickets for the show went on sale at  1 p.m. today ... Read More »

Save the Date for Atwater Beer & Food Fest; Brewery Art Walk; L.A. River Bike & Walk

Beer. Wine. Food.  Looks like the first-ever Atwater Village Beer, Wine & Food Festival has all the basic ingredients to draw a crowd on Sunday to the intersection of Glendale and Glenfeliz boulevards.  The festival, spearheaded by Atwater wine shop and pub owner Andy Hasroun, will feature ... Read More »

Storefront Report: Shy owners take over former Echo Park bakery

The new owners of the former Delilah Bakery in Echo Park are attracting attention as they renovate the small corner storefront and test new paint colors on the exterior.  A passing motorists yells out from his car to find out when they are opening .  But ... Read More »

Scenes from the Echo Park Art Walk

Photos by Martha Benedict The sidewalks of Echo Park Avenue and nearby streets were lively this afternoon as the Echo Park Art Walk attracted fans of art and crafts as well as music and performance. And for those in search of a deal and a meal, ... Read More »

Always Up For A Dance: Very Be Careful at Mr. T’s Bowl

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Richard Guzman of Very Be Careful at Highland Park show/Nathan Solis Story and Photos By Nathan Solis The crowd came prepared to dance  at Friday night’s Very Be Careful show at Mr. T’s Bowl, the atmosphere at the Highland Park club thick with cumbia rhythms. Very ... Read More »

Save The Date for Femmes: A Tragedy; Spring In Frogtown and Echo Park Art Walk

A busy weekend coming up for arts and performance. Tonight,  Femmes: A Tragedy, a contemporary Lesbian take on Clare Booth Luce’s 1936 comedy  The Women, opens at the Lyric-Hyperion Theater in Silver Lake.  On Saturday in Atwater Village, artist Margaret Adachi substitutes animals for humans in ... Read More »

Save The Date: Echo Park Art Walk

Original art. Live jazz. Dance performances. Food trucks. Lessons on Zero Waste.  The list of of events and attractions is a long one for this Saturday’s upcoming Echo Park Art Walk, when scores of shops and spaces along Sunset Boulevard and Echo Park Avenue will host ... Read More »

Wal-Mart or Trader Joe’s? What’s in store for the Glassell Park Fresh & Easy?

It’s official. The British owners of the Fresh & Easy announced today they will sell or close the five-year-old grocery chain, taking a $1.8 billion write-off in the process, according to the L.A. Times. That means  the Fresh & Easy on Eagle Rock Boulevard in Glassell ... Read More »

Save The Date: Highland Park Medieval-style landmark open for tours

By Nicole Possert A rare glimpse inside a Medieval-style landmark of Arroyo Culture – the Abbey San Encino in Highland Park – will be available  to the public this coming Sunday, April 21, as part of a  fundraising  for Highland Park Heritage Trust.  This private home  built ... Read More »

Art Scene: New exhibit opens at Avenue 50 in Highland Park

Portrait by Ricardo Estrada/Photo by Nathan Solis Story and Photos By Nathan Solis A Saturday opening night reception at Avenue 50 Studio in Highland Park featured a trio of local artists, a pack of cyclists  and dozens of other local characters. The exhibit showcases the minimalist ... Read More »

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