Happening in Los Angeles

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Happening in Los Angeles

Los Angeles is one of the most relentlessly alive cities in the world when it comes to live events. On any given night, you might find yourself at a stadium concert, a world-premiere play, an arthouse film screening, a comedy showcase, a dance performance, or a neighborhood block party -- sometimes all within a few miles of each other.

🎵Live music

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May 14
6:30 PM
Indigo Girls
The Bellwether

Across four decades, 16 studio albums, and over 15 million records sold, Indigo Girls continue to blaze the trail for generations of Queer artists in the mainstream. The Grammy-winning duo of Emily Saliers and Amy Ray began their career in clubs and bars around their native Atlanta, GA amidst a blossoming alternative music scene before signing to Epic Records in 1988.

May 24
7:00 PM
Toyota Arena

Romeo Santos and Prince Royce perform live. Doors open at 7:00 PM, and the event starts at 8:00 PM.

May 28
8:00 PM
Los Angeles Philharmonic

Gustavo Dudamel conducts the Los Angeles Philharmonic, with Yo-Yo Ma on cello, performing Angélica Negrón's 'Mundillo' and Strauss' 'Ein Heldenleben'.

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🎭Theater

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May 14
7:30 PM
Pantages President's Club

Rodgers & Hammerstein's classic musical about Maria and the von Trapp family, featuring beloved songs like “Do-Re-Mi” and “Edelweiss.”

May 15
7:30 PM
East West Players

Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Flower Drum Song, directed by EWP Artistic Director Lily Tung Crystal, will serve as the grand finale for EWP’s Diamond Legacy season. This captivating tale will receive a newly updated book by the Tony Award-winning playwright, librettist, screenwriter, and EWP theater namesake David Henry Hwang.

May 16
7:00 PM
Romeo & Juliet
Lancaster Performing Arts Center

Experience the timeless story of star-crossed lovers in a stunning ballet adaptation of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. This captivating performance features passionate choreography and Prokofiev’s…

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🎬Film

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May 15
11:59 PM
New Beverly Cinema

Quentin Tarantino’s hit western stars Jamie Foxx as Django Unchained, a slave freed by bounty hunter Dr. King Schultz (Christoph Waltz) who needs his help tracking down a trio of wanted outlaws.

May 21
4:00 PM
The Mandalorian and Grogu
El Capitan Theatre

The Mandalorian and Grogu embark on their most thrilling mission yet in Lucasfilm’s “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu,” an all-new Star Wars adventure.

May 22
11:15 PM
The Dark Knight
Vista Theatre

When a menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman, James Gordon and Harvey Dent must work together to put an end to the madness.

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Sports

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May 14
Second Round Game 6 vs. Vegas
Honda Center

The 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs Second Round schedule between the Anaheim Ducks and Vegas Golden Knights will follow a 2-2-1-1-1 format. Individual game tickets for the Second Round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs at Honda Center went on sale to the public today.

May 16
Crypto.com Arena

Western Conference Semifinals Game 6 (if necessary) between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Los Angeles Lakers.

May 23
7:30 PM
Dignity Health Sports Park

LA Galaxy takes on Houston Dynamo FC. This event also features Star Wars™ Night.

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🎤Comedy

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May 15
7:00 PM
Judge John Hodgman
The Hayworth Theatre

An evening with Judge John Hodgman.

May 15
7:15 PM
Ice House Comedy Nightclub

The Ice House presents a comedy show featuring Loni Love, Nurse Stankk, Dvontre Coleman & More!

May 17
5:00 PM
JAY LENO
The Comedy and Magic Club

The longtime host of NBC’s “The Tonight Show” appears live on our stage doing what he does best – telling jokes!

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📸Tours

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May 14
3:00 PM
The Getty Villa

Join an antiquities curator for a tour of the exhibition The Egyptian Book of the Dead, featuring manuscripts and objects from the Getty collection. Learn how ancient Egyptians planned for their souls' transition to a divine afterlife.

May 15
1:00 PM
Crypto.com Arena

Take a VIP tour of the Crypto.com Arena, presented by Delta Air Lines. Click ‘Buy Tickets’ to See All Available Tour Times.

May 15
2:00 PM
TOM House Tour
Tom of Finland Foundation

A guided tour of Tom of Finland's historic home, recognized as a cultural resource of Los Angeles, offering a look at his original desk, permanent installations, and Pleasure Park.

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🎨Art

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May 16
6:00 PM
Miles Davis: A Century of Cool
Musichead Gallery

A landmark photography retrospective honoring the life, style, and singular creative evolution of Miles Davis, curated by Musichead founder Sam Milgrom. The exhibition spans from Davis’ early years in 1948 to his genre-defying work of the late 1980s.

May 16
7:00 PM
La Bulla Tickets
Superchief Gallery

La Bulla is an annual Los Angeles-based festival celebrating Lucha Libre culture, combining a massive, curated art exhibition with live Lucha Libre matches, music, vendors, and more. This year is a tribute to the legend El Santo, and a fundraiser to help keep Superchief Gallery LA open.

May 23
Yoko Ono: Music of the Mind
The Broad

Yoko Ono, the visionary artist, musician, and activist, will be celebrated at The Broad in her first solo museum exhibition in Southern California, organized in collaboration with Tate Modern, London. Visitors will be invited to directly participate in many of Ono’s works that transform simple acts into expressions of peace and connection.

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🍸Nightlife

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May 15
10:00 PM
Trapeton
The Mayan

Supreme Team is back at Mayan Music Venue with SO-CAL'S BIGGEST REGGAETON & HIP-HOP PARTY. This is an 18 & OVER ONLY event, and a valid ID is necessary for entry.

May 16
9:30 PM
The Moroccan Lounge

A French Touch & Disco House Party inspired by the music of Daft Punk, Stardust, Breakbot, Justice, and many more.

May 23
9:30 PM
The Regent

Club 90s presents a BTS themed night at The Regent.

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📚Learn

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May 14
6:00 PM
Nova Community Arts

Every Thursday is Queer Art Hang night! This Thursday we’ll be creating our own book with riso test print pages! In this workshop you will learn how to bind and create your very own book, with clear acrylic covers and colorful Riso test prints for the pages!

May 14
7:00 PM
Pinot's Palette

This painting captures the pure joy of freedom and the magic of letting your imagination run wild with colorful displays of sunset purples, starlight silvers, and a splash of cosmic teal.

May 15
9:00 AM
Woman Only - Surf Moms Club
Perfect Day Surf Camp

Surf for fun, fitness, and connection in a supportive, welcoming environment. All levels welcome. Boards & wetsuits provided.

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🧘Health & Wellness

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May 14
7:00 PM
Broad Contemporary Art Museum

Musicians Shakti Armstrong and Michael and Jahna Perricone will create an immersive sound experience using singing bowls and resonant instruments to help you slow down, listen deeply, and engage with the exhibition through mindful contemplation.

May 15
9:00 AM
Adventure Plex

A course that teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. The blended training gives you the skills you need to reach out and provide initial help and support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance use problem or experiencing a crisis.

May 15
10:30 AM
The Wende Museum of the Cold War

Join our new weekly yoga session; all experience levels welcome! Yoga is a practice that builds strength, flexibility, and focus while calming the mind and restoring balance to the body.

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🧸Family & Kids

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May 16
10:00 AM
Great Big Family Play Day
Bank Of America Gallery

Celebrating its 11th consecutive year, the Great Big Family Play Day continues to stand out as one of the most anticipated family events on the West Coast! This festival offers new and unique experiences for families with kids of all ages to enjoy!

May 16
Knott's Soak City Waterpark
Knott's Soak City Water Park

Knott’s Soak City Waterpark is a separately gated 15-acre water adventure park immediately adjacent to Knott’s Berry Farm. Soak City boasts 23 speed, tube and body slides including Shore Break featuring 6 different waterslide experiences and a thrilling family raft ride, The Wedge; the 750,000-gallon Tidal Wave Bay wavepool; a one‑third‑mile Sunset River; and the three‑story Beach House, featuring 200 water guns, nozzles, sprayers and other interactive surprises.

May 17
10:00 AM
J Paul Getty Trust

Celebrate the power of photography and self-expression at this free, daylong Family Festival inspired by the exhibition Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955–1985. Get ready to experience a vibrant lineup of live music, dance, storytelling, and interactive workshops.

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