October 28, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm Uncle Jamm’s Army Skateland U.S.A 1950 S Central Ave, Los Angeles Ticketed - At the birth of hip-hop and electro in Los Angeles, Uncle Jamm’s Army started out playing high school parties in the mid-’70s, and went on to become LA’s most popular dance promoters for over a decade. With an extensive and evolving crew of DJs including Dr. Funkenstein, Chris “the Glove” Taylor (also renowned as a DJ at breakdancing hub Club Radio), DJ Bobcat (Def Jam/Death Row), Arabian Prince Continue reading...
October 14, 2017 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm Flying Lotus in 3D + Thundercat Hollywood Forever Cemetery 6000 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles Ticketed - Psychedelic sounds from two pillars of the Los Angeles beat scene. Over the last decade, the collective of artists who belong to the Brainfeeder label have mapped out a musical movement that has resonated around the globe, articulating a creative vision that is intrinsically linked to the city of Los Angeles. This show features two of the label’s most prominent artists Flying Lotus in 3D + Thundercat.
October 11, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm A Conversation with Floria Sigismondi about Music In Film USC Brain and Creativity Institute Ticketed - The music video director for Marilyn Manson, David Bowie, Rihanna and more reveals how she sees music. With a lifelong interest in the visual and fine arts, Floria Sigismondi found her ideal medium in moving images. It was the place where the artist could bring together all her interests, as well as communicate the strange experience of growing up in a Canadian factory town within an Italian household Continue reading...