THE WEEKLY: TEEN DAZE, TASTE OF VENICE, ARTS RESTORE: LA + MORE

A rundown of the best events in our city this week.

CLONEY AT THE VIPER ROOM

WHAT: If you’re anything like us, you haven’t exactly committed to your costume for tonight. So in the name of all things progressive, why not fuck with some genetic algorithms in lieu of braving bare skin on a chilly night. The Viper Room hosts rap-sing-dance multi-talented duo Cloney tonight, and encourages you to come with your best George Clooney clone costume. Drink specials include $3 PBR and $8 Vodka Red Bull. | MORE
WHEN: Thursday, October 31, 9pm
WHERE: 8852 Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA 90069

ARTS RESTORE LA: WESTWOOD

WHAT: The Hammer Museum, known for its initiative in exploring art and its impact full circle, is now translating its ideas toward Westwood Village not only only to enliven the neighborhood, but the community as well by filling empty storefronts with arts and good from a creative force of LA’s artisans and craftspeople. Come celebrate the first installment with food and cocktails along with music and performances coordinated by the Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA. | MORE
WHEN: Friday, November 1, 5pm-8pm
WHERE: 1028 Westwood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90024

DIA DE LOS MUERTOS AT HOLLYWOOD FOREVER CEMETERY

WHAT: Celebrate the afterlife and get your cat blessed (#necessary) at the Dia de los Muertos celebrations at the Hollywood Forever cemetery. The theme for this year’s festivities is El Magico Mundo de Los Alebrijes – The Magical World of Alebrijes, so expect to see tons of folk art sculptures of fantastical figurines alongside, musical performances by Saul Hernandez, and, of course, plenty of sugar-skull faces. Click here to see our full list of Dia de los Muertos celebrations around LA. | MORE
WHEN: Saturday, November 2, Noon-Midnight
WHERE: 6000 Santa Monica Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90038

TASTE OF VENICE

WHAT: Stuff your face with food and contribute to a good cause? This Sunday, explore all the delights that Venice has to offer on a walking/tasting tour featuring restaurants like Joe’s, Feed Body & Soul, The Otherroom, Lemonade, Local 1205, Pork Belly’s and more. Your ticket cost will help support local non-profit, Inside Out Community Arts. If you opt to do it VIP style, you get to start at 3pm and have first dibs on the offerings of Venice’s top-notch restaurants. Lucky you. | MORE
WHEN: Sunday, November 3, 4:30pm-6pm
WHERE: Electric Lodge | 1416 Electric Avenue, Venice, CA 90291

FINNEBASSEN

WHAT: Not quite ready to hang your dancing shoes up post-Halloween and Dia de los Muertos? Us too! Thankfully, Norwegian breakout musician Finnebassen will be spinning at Sound Nightclub this coming Monday. Expect smooth, sleek downtempo house with nods to the golden era of R&B with Finnebassen’s famed productions sampling and remixing tracks like Aaliyah’s “If Your Girl Only Knew” and Brandy’s “Baby.” | MORE
WHEN: Monday, November 4, 10pm-2am
WHERE: 1642 Las Palmas Avenue, Hollywood, CA

TEEN DAZE AT THE ECHO

WHAT: This Tuesday, head to the Echo for a night of ambient electronica crafted by chillwave master, Teen Daze. The Vancouver-based musician’s productions are sun-drenched pieces of nostalgia, channeling nautical vibes and sonic layers of emotion. Teen Daze will be leading a journey into adolescent nostalgia with acts Carousel and Camp Counselors. | MORE
WHEN: Tuesday, November 5, 8:30pm
WHERE: 1822 West Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90026

LIVING ROOM AFFAIR AT EBANOS CROSSING

WHAT: Take your #whiskeywednesday bad habit over to Ebanos Crossing and cure your humpday blues with a Living Room Affair at new DTLA hotspot bar, Ebanos Crossing. Sip on concotions from a special $10 cocktail menu crafted by mixologist Aaron Melendrez and featuring Woodford Reserve whiskey. Soundtrack provided by Beat Ventriloquists, jazz-hip-hop duo Olivia & Aragorn, as well as DJs Shiva & DOOMZ | MORE
WHEN: Wednesday, November 6
WHERE: 200 S Hill St Los Angeles, CA 90012

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