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“A Steady Rain” has you on the edge of your seat as two Chicago cops played by Thomas Vincent Kelly and Sal Viscuso divulge a harrowing account of unfolding events, one more shocking than the next. The acting combination of these two older men is intense and truly a steady rain of calamity. Do cops always follow the laws? Are all cops good people or … Continue reading “A Steady Rain” Pours Cop Drama at the Odyssey Theatre
Who doesn’t want to discover delicious tasting wines for $20 or less? Thanks to the Porter for showing us the Plot. Porter & Plot creates wines of exceptional quality from lesser known varietals and unique appellations with a distinctive story. With a focus on the details, winemakers create limited-production artisan wines to bring drinkers first time access to micro-production bottles with the same ease of availability you … Continue reading Porter and Plot Wine Launch
Camerich Los Angeles, the swanky West Hollywood U.S. flagship showroom for the international contemporary furnishings company was abuzz with flowing cocktails, dumplings, and Chinese New Year acrobatic, playful dancing dragons. The Tuesday evening show featured two Chinese lions chasing one another through the store and on to the back patio where a ceremonial dance seeking blessings and good fortune for the coming year was performed … Continue reading Camerich LA’s Chinese New Year Celebration Kicks-Off “Month of Giving” to Benefit Project Angel Food
We all love Los Angeles, that’s why we live here, but sometimes you just need to escape lala-land for something different. I found myself with a few days off in this first part of 2014, and wanted to escape the traffic and post-holiday depression of real life. I wanted to go somewhere where there was still a hint of winter, somewhere quiet and quaint yet … Continue reading Escape from Los Angeles
The Film Society of Lincoln Center hosted a daily radio program from the 2014 Sundance Film Festival called The Daily Buzz. Adding to the success of The Daily Buzz at Sundance, Cannes and SXSW in recent years, the Film Society will continue to take the program to other festivals throughout the year. Their goal is to bring the latest news and hot topics of each festival to … Continue reading Soyombo Vodka Sponsors Film Society of Lincoln Center’s Radio Show at Sundance
“Fashion is a mysterious energy, a visual moment – impossible to predict where it goes.” – Diane von Furstenberg As I entered the new exhibit at LACMA honoring fashion designer Diane vonFurstenberg (formally a princess), I strolled down a long haul filled with large sized images of her iconic wrap dress, many on the cover of magazines like Vogue and Newsweek. Images of Cheryl Tiegs, … Continue reading Diane vonFurstenberg at LACMA: The Journey of a Dress
Love. Intimacy. Relationship. What does it mean and how do we allow ourselves to engage in and obtain true friendship alongside our rat races and constant indulgence in digital distractions? The film her, written and directed by Spike Jonze, brilliantly opens up a portal to these important questions via a not-so-far-off future age of technological isolation, by ironically turning the technological component into the very … Continue reading her Matters
LA is like no other city. People spend a great deal of time and money making sure their pets are very happy, maybe happier than the people in their lives! Every street has some dog care or dog product shop, whether it be a dog spa, dog luxury hotel, grooming shop, dog bakery, dog gear store, dog clothing boutique, or whole foods gourmet dog store, … Continue reading 10 Ways to Spoil Your Dog in LA (or Anywhere)
The 54th Annual L.A. County Holiday Celebration was a cultural explosion for my dad who just landed in LA from small town Connecticut. We raced downtown to the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion at The Music Center to be escorted to top floor seats of this cultural holiday cheer of singing and dancing. Each performance was unique and kept us engaged due to the variety of intriguing acts. … Continue reading 54th Annual LA County Holiday Celebration
I first discovered Camp Freddy about six years ago when I first moved to LA, and the show made me feel like I had finally arrived in Hollywood. I had to pinch myself as some of my favorite musicians from the 80’s and 90’s just showed up to play their own songs as well sing cover songs at the tiny venue The Roxy on Sunset … Continue reading Camp Freddy – A Rock ‘n’ Roll Dream at the Roxy
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