Jazz ‘n Paz Kicks off with a FUNdraiser, Rhythm & Brews & BBQ
Rhythm & Brews & BBQ, a Jazz ‘n Paz fundraiser in the garden of a private residence in Pasadena features Nick Mancini B3 Organ Trio with Ty Bailie on Hammond B3 organ, Tina Raymond on drums, and Nick Mancini on Vibes, along with vocalist Jamie Perez and a surprise legendary guest vocalist of world renown, who has been featured on over 20 recordings in almost every genre from traditional jazz and blues to gospel and pop. The fundraiser includes BBQ buffet dinner with craft beers, concert followed by s’mores, and coffee by the fire pits. $75, $150/VIP (include the Fall Fundraiser, the Fall 2019 Jazz ‘n Paz Series (3 concerts with reserved seating), a VIP ticket to the December 22 Holiday Cheer Post-Concert Private Party, and a complimentary “The Long Game” CD featuring the Nick Mancini B3 Organ Trio); Saturday, 5 – 9 pm; For fundraiser tickets, please email fundraiser@jazznpaz.com. Address of venue will be provided upon ticket purchase.
Muse ‘Til Midnight
Explore LACMA after-hours at their annual late-night party. This year’s theme is The Allure of Matter: Material Art from China. Throughout the museum you can find live music on three stages, several immersive exhibitions, stations to make your own art, sponsored giveaways and more. $30, $20/members; Saturday, 7:30 pm – 12 am; LACMA, Smidt Welcome Plaza, 5905 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA; 323.857.6010
Zedd in the Park
Head to L.A. historic park for a festival full of carnival games and food from yeastie boys, 8E8 Thai Street Food, Poutine Bros and more. Of course there will be performances by DJ Zedd, along with a line up of popular artists such as Troyboi, Keys N Krates and Jax Jones. $59.50-$125; Saturday, 5 pm; L.A. Historic Park, 1245 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA; 855.279.6940
Blade Runner at Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Philip K Dick and Ridley Scott come together to create one of the most acclaimed films of the 1980s. Harrison Ford stars as an ice-cool cop who must find and retire four deadly replicant robots. Watch the classic under the night sky with a beautiful score by Vangelis and a cast including: Rutger Hauer, Edward James Olmos, Daryl Hannah, and Sean Young. Of course, there will be a Cinespia photo booth and a beer and wine bar. $12 – $20; Saturday, 8 pm; 6000 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90038
Buy Local Health and Fitness Festival
This community event features music, pop up shops, and interactive classes. Local businesses will provide expertise, advice, health screenings, and free product samples to promote a healthy and happy lifestyle for the entire Santa Monica Community! Free; Saturday, 11 am – 4 pm; Reed Park, 1133 7th St, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Sephoria House of Beauty
Discover exclusive brand launches at Sephora’s annual event, Sephoria, held at the Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall. Check out 16 exciting rooms full of over 60 beauty-themed activities such as the Glam Game Room, Beauty Closets, Lip Lounge, a home spa and more. Before purchasing, check the rotating lineup of beauty icon masterclasses for each day– including stars such as Nikkie Tutorials, Angel Merino, and celebrity makeup artist Patrick Ta. Saturday & Sunday; 665 W Jefferson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90007
CUT Pop-Up
One of the world’s best 50 bars, Floreria Atlantico, is about to take over the CUT Lounge at CUT Beverly Hills. Head to the pop-up for some Argentine cocktails by renowned bartender Renato “Tato Giovanni” and bites by Michelin Star chef HiIlary Henderson. Friday, 5 pm; 9500 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA; 310.276.8500; Reservations here
Final Friday Wine Tasting
Barnsdall Art Park’s last Friday Night Wine Tasting of the year is here. While you’re there, check out Frank Lloyd Wright’s Hollyhock House. Park: daily 6 am – 10 pm, Hollyhock House tours: Thursday – Sunday, 11 am-4 pm; $3 – $7: Hollyhock House tours; Friday; 4800 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA; 323.913.4031
The Other Art Fair
Discover more than 140 up-and-coming artists from around the world featuring a wide variety of mediums. Buy the art directly from the artists while taking in art performances, live music, enjoy delicious food and drinks. $15 – $60; Through Sunday; Santa Monica Barker Hangar, 3021 Airport Ave, Santa Monica, CA