Get your history for free this Sunday, May 19 when the annual Museums of the Arroyo (MOTA) Day welcomes visitors to check out a slice of SoCal life from way back when. Three Highland Park museums and Heritage Square in Montecito Heights team up with two ... Read More »
After an enthusiastic response to last March’s presentation of “Unmoderated: A Reading of Eastsider Comments,” The Eastsider is proud to announce that the show inspired by our lively/crazy comments section is going on the road. Next stop, Hollywood, where an expanded version of Unmoderated, ... Read More »
The Historic Highland Park Neighborhood Council is trying to drum up community support for an outdoor movie series, with the first film, the family-friendly “Finding Nemo,” scheduled to be screened on Saturday night at the Highland Park Recreation Center. Whether there will be more “Movie Under ... Read More »
Get out your most comfortable walking shoes if you want to join this weekend’s The Big Parade, a walk-hike that covers 40 miles and 80 public stairways across Echo Park, downtown, Los Feliz and Silver Lake. Organizers stress you can walk as little or as much ... Read More »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »