The Roots Picnic Experience is now one of the Hollywood Bowl’s Greatest Summer Traditions Three summers ago, in 2024, I reviewed The Roots Picnic—an all-star celebration of hip-hop—and ended with one simple...
Category - Culture
Pauline Adamek
Skirball’s Three New Exhibitions for Spring 2026
The Skirball’s three new spring exhibitions arrive not as a neatly unified curatorial statement, but as something far more compelling: a meditation on the many ways culture is made, inherited, challenged, and renewed...
LA Phil’s Hollywood Bowl Summer Season 2026
Fireworks! Live music! Starlight! Fresh air, fine foods and friends… Summertime concerts at L.A.’s magnificent and elegant Hollywood Bowl amphitheater are always a highlight of the season. The Los...
Last days to catch “MONUMENTS” at MOCA Grand & The Brick
MONUMENTS is a major, two-venue contemporary art exhibition running through May 3, 2026, at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA and The Brick in Los Angeles. It explores the history and recent removal of public...
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater 2026 residency at The Music Center
The 2025/2026 season of Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at The Music Center resumes this month with the return of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater—the company’s exclusive SoCal residency for the third consecutive year...