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Summer Sounds with the CA Philharmonic

What better way to spend a summer night under the stars with the California Philharmonic at the Santa Anita Race Track hugged by the mountains or an afternoon at the acoustically sophisticated Walt Disney Concert Hall? This Saturday, July 11 experience live jazz while enjoying the breathtaking views at Santa Anita Race Track, then, hear Maestro Victor Vener and the California Philharmonic play Rodgers, Hammerstein & … Continue reading Summer Sounds with the CA Philharmonic

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Seriously… Everyone Needs One of These! 

Is it Friday yet? It’s getting close! And, you seriously have to sign up to enjoy a LACMA Café picnic basket, so you can experience LACMA Summer Jazz Nights in upscale VIP style. After reading LaLaLady Melissa Curtin’s article, I just had to check it out. So, I took two of my favorite people (my mom and boyfriend) a couple of Friday nights ago and we had … Continue reading Seriously… Everyone Needs One of These! 

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Griffith Park Teahouse sends Wishes to LA

I spent a hot, steamy, schmoggy filled LA morning fighting July 3 traffic to wind my way up to the Griffith Park Observatory in search of the recently placed Japanese style teahouse in the canyons. Happy my friend cut and paste the directions onto his phone because the 4th set of directions went along the lines of “Stop when the 5 dirt paths converge, take … Continue reading Griffith Park Teahouse sends Wishes to LA

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“Going Down” with Dr. Emily Morse at Hustler Hollywood Reveals The Number One Trick of the Trade

A barrage of inescapable innuendos and puns would seriously not stop flowing out of my mouth after receiving an invitation to Hustler Hollywood for an evening with sexologist and Bravo TV star, Dr. Emily Morse. Her workshop? “Going Down with Dr. Emily Morse.” I texted my LaLaScoop partner, Melissa, a split second later. This was an evening we had to experience together, and not just for the champagne and … Continue reading “Going Down” with Dr. Emily Morse at Hustler Hollywood Reveals The Number One Trick of the Trade

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Photography Tips from a National Geographic Pro

Gerd Ludwig‘s coverage of the Los Angeles food truck scene that he shot in October and November will be featured in National Geographic this summer. I jumped at the chance of attending a 3+ hour workshop with the award winning photographer at LA’s Annenberg Space for Photography. After traveling around the world on Semester at Sea at the age of 20, I have secretly dreamed … Continue reading Photography Tips from a National Geographic Pro

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Red, White, and Bootsy at Nobu Malibu

The word in LA all week was Nobu because Bootsy Bellows was hosting a white party at Nobu Malibu for July 4 with an all start American cast of fire crackers. Stars and LA’s party set came out to celebrate at this gorgeous hotspot with breathtaking views. The h.wood Group hosted this starlet mayhem, as some of the celeb guests included Harry Styles, Robin Thicke, Kylie Jenner, Cody Simpson, Ryan … Continue reading Red, White, and Bootsy at Nobu Malibu

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Sound becomes the new Emerging Experience at the Annenberg

From JULY 13 to AUGUST 16, the multimedia installation from Annenberg Space for Photography at Skylight Studios will feature a digital installation that includes themed images and curated short films that showcase the creation of music and celebrate sound by way of social media. About the Emerging Experience Sound Artists & Content 365 Docobites’s “184-Hague” and “206-Aix-En-Provence” The 365 docobites team, Epiphany & Carl, traveled across five continents … Continue reading Sound becomes the new Emerging Experience at the Annenberg

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The Albright: Eating Lobster with a Vegan

Due to the hustle and bustle of the touristy Santa Monica pier, I had not stepped foot on the pier in some time. I was curious to check out this seafood restaurant called The Albright, established in 1977 right on the pier on the left hand side. After getting knocked by one too many strollers and kids, I contemplated my desire to ever want children, but … Continue reading The Albright: Eating Lobster with a Vegan

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