Category: highbrow

LaLaScoop can raise your brow line with the highest of fine arts and cultural events to stimulate and feed your mind and soul. Find out what’s new in the gallery scene, and up on the music, theatre and literary stages around town and more.

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Three Day Rule should be your Next Attempt at Finding Love

Talia Goldstein is the CEO and co-founder of Three Day Rule. Her accomplished matchmakers like Vanessa Ringel, Allie Jablon, and Marly Steinman (who I met) provide you with personalized attention, hand-selected matches, and valuable date coaching to help you find your perfect partner. They combine proven matchmaking techniques and in-depth personality assessments with proprietary facial recognition technology to ensure they introduce you to your ideal match. … Continue reading Three Day Rule should be your Next Attempt at Finding Love

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Bombay Sapphire’s Search for the Most Imaginative Bartender in LA

Ali Huleisy of the Melrose Umbrella Co. has been chosen as the LA finalist in BOMBAY SAPPHIRE’s Search for the Most Imaginative Bartender!  He will be heading to Las Vegas in September to compete for the ultimate title, creating concoctions that inspire and WOW, to beat the top mixologists from across the US. As this was the first year where the competition was open to LA’s crowd of cocktail aficionados, … Continue reading Bombay Sapphire’s Search for the Most Imaginative Bartender in LA

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Dine with a View: Yamashiro Hollywood Farmer’s Market

Yamashiro Hollywood celebrates 100 years this year. The name Yamashiro translates as “Mountain Palace” in Japanese. In 1911, the Bernheimer brothers began construction of the hilltop mansion to house their priceless collection of Asian treasures. Hundreds of craftsmen were brought from the Orient to recreate the replica of a palace located in the “Yamashiro” province mountains near Kyoto, Japan. Yamashiro sits 250 feet above Hollywood Boulevard and was completed in 1914. … Continue reading Dine with a View: Yamashiro Hollywood Farmer’s Market

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Urban Street Art Pops Up at the Sofitel for One Night Only Thanks to Black Apple Gallery

Black Apple Gallery will curate a one-of-a-kind experience premiering artworks by an unprecedented group of globally renowned and legendary street artists at Contraband 2 at Riviera 31 Lounge, Friday, August 8, from 7PM – 2AM at Sofitel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills. Black Apple Gallery’s co-directors, Eric Perlman and Jared Rothman are Street Art fans and collectors in Los Angeles with diverse professional backgrounds in arts and entertainment. Together, Perlman and Rothman strive to bring these … Continue reading Urban Street Art Pops Up at the Sofitel for One Night Only Thanks to Black Apple Gallery

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Get with the Groove and Catch Andy Grammer at The Grove to Close Out their Summer Stage Series

Catch Los Angeles-based platinum-selling singer, songwriter, musician Andy Grammer performing tomorrow night (July 30th) at The Grove to close out their Summer Stage Series. The show is absolutely free, begins at 7:30pm and should prove to be fantastic. His new album with S-Curve Records, entitled MAGAZINES OR NOVELS, will be out on August 5th. It will mark Andy’s second album release, following up his 2011 self-titled … Continue reading Get with the Groove and Catch Andy Grammer at The Grove to Close Out their Summer Stage Series

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The Bilko Athletic Club by Gaylon H. White Brings a Rich History of LA to Life Through Baseball

As much as Gaylon H. White’s new book, The Bilko Athletic Club, revels in a historical and wondrous time in Los Angeles through the story of the 1956 Angels, his book also circuitously captures a history of my father and grandfather. As he relayed it to me, his father and my grandfather, both ministers in the LA area, often enjoyed days with their boys at Little … Continue reading The Bilko Athletic Club by Gaylon H. White Brings a Rich History of LA to Life Through Baseball

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Sarah McLachlan Shines On at The Greek LA

Angelic and soulful, Sarah McLachlan shined beautifully at The Greek LA last night. Her incredible range soars from deep sultry whispers to spell bounding heights within a blink of a moment; something only a true musician can achieve with seeming effortlessness. Her songs tug at tears locked deep inside, while at the same time evoke an easy smile. She’s absolutely incredible! Sarah’s songs poetically reflect … Continue reading Sarah McLachlan Shines On at The Greek LA

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Chagoury Couture Hits Cirque Du Soleil and Harper’s Bizarre

Not only is Chagoury Couture on the cover of Harper’s Bizarre this month, but the creative fashion designer who often melds French refinement and Middle Eastern opulence, has been approached by Cirque du Soleil to design custom pieces for NeNe Leakes. Upon Zumanity celebrating its 10th anniversary, Cirque du Soleil has never featured a celebrity in any performance in its 30 years as a company. Zumanity, The sensual … Continue reading Chagoury Couture Hits Cirque Du Soleil and Harper’s Bizarre

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Mr. C Beverly Hills Steps Up the Fun with Summer Escapes

ESCAPE INTO SUMMER DAYS AT MR. C BEVERLY HILLS Mr. C Beverly Hills is stepping up their game with summer revelries, like the new Poolside Cinema series; Interactive Wine Dinners at The Restaurant at Mr. C highlighting signature Cipriani cuisine; cabana relaxation during Mr. C Yacht Club; or the ease of weekend living with live music at the Lobby Bar and Sunday brunch. Now not just for … Continue reading Mr. C Beverly Hills Steps Up the Fun with Summer Escapes

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The Country House Premiers at the Geffen Playhouse

Transported back to the east coast, we are thoroughly entertained as the dialogue smoothly transitions us to a house full of LA drama in a century old house near Williamstown, Massachusetts. We enjoyed a lot of laughs as the all star cast reminds us how incredible the theater talent is in Los Angeles. What happens when a family of performers has to come to terms … Continue reading The Country House Premiers at the Geffen Playhouse

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