JAZZ CARTIER
WHEN: Thursday, May 19th, 9 PM
WHERE: Belasco Theater | 1050 S. Hill St. 90015
WHAT: The Toronto native dropped “Hotel Paranoia” last February, and its been on repeat in our office ever since. In collaboration with The Well, see the rising hip-hop man lose his shit.
MATH BASS: DON’T LOOK BACK
WHEN: Thursday, May 19th, 7 PM
WHERE: The Geffen Contemporary | 152 N. Central Ave. 90012
WHAT: Constructed as basic geometric forms and positioned to mirror each other, the works of this new exhibit at The Geffen are meant to immerse the viewer into each installation. Get involved.
THE PARTY!: P.S ARTS 25TH ANNIVERSARY
WHEN: Friday, May 20th, 8 PM
WHERE: NeueHouse Hollywood | 6121 Sunset Blvd. 90028
WHAT: Come celebrate for a cause that means a lot to the LA Canvas team. P.S. ARTS 25th Anniversary party will be filled with art, installations, imagination and DRINKS.
DESIREE KLEIN STORE SPRING SALE
WHEN: Saturday, May 21st, 10 AM
WHERE: Desiree Klein | 1709 N Kenmore Ave. 90027
WHAT: Calling all minimalists and indie designer label ladies! Desiree Klein is hosting their season sale and this will be one for the books. Stock up on complex designs from the likes of Pari Desai, The Palantines, Vere Verto and more.
LUTZ BACHER: MAGIC MOUNTAIN OPENING RECEPTION
WHEN: Saturday, May 21st, 5 PM
WHERE: 356 S. Mission Rd. | 356 S. Mission Rd. 90033
WHAT: The renowned Lutz Bacher hosts an opening reception for her acclaimed sculptural work, her largest solo show yet, that will leave you with an arsenal of Instagram pictures guaranteed to make you look more cultured than you are.
RECONDITE PRINCIPLE
WHEN: Saturday, May 21st, 6 PM
WHERE: Lethal Amounts | 1226 W. 7th St. 90017
WHAT: NSFW. Curated by Aaron Montaigne and Matthew Flores, Recondite Principle brings together a collection of LA based artists who beautifully capture darkness of sex, the occult, and death.
CALENTURA FT NICKODEMUS + JEREMY SOLE
WHEN: Saturday, May 21st, 9 PM
WHERE: Los Globos | 3040 W. Sunset Blvd. 90026
WHAT: Fania collabs with Nickodemus and Jeremy Sole to bring us Calentura at Los Globos. Who doesn’t enjoy getting down to some intense bass and latin beats? Hydrate beforehand. No, PBR doesn’t count.
OCCULT LA – HAXAN: WITCHCRAFT THROUGH THE AGES
WHEN: Sunday, May 22nd, 7:30 PM
WHERE: The Cinefamily | 611 N Fairfax Ave. 90036
WHAT: With a live score by WHITE MAGIC, Cinefamily presents Haxan, a genre bending cult classic about witch hunts during the Spanish Inquisition. Definitely a must see for the LA film lovers and practiced witches alike.
BODY/HEAD
WHEN: Tuesday, May 24th, 8:30 PM
WHERE: The Echo | 1822 W. Sunset Blvd. 90026
WHAT: For those of you unfamiliar with Body/Head, this event graces you with a opportunity to hear drone music live. Unfamiliar with drone music? Google it. Then go see Body/Head. Did we mention Kim Gordon is a part of this? Ya, we’ll see you there.
KAYTRANADA, RIVER TIBER & LOU PHELPS
WHEN: Wednesday, May 25th, 9 PM
WHERE: The Fonda Theater | 6126 Hollywood Blvd. 90028
WHAT: This show is going to be EPIC. Kaytranda, River Tiber and Lou Phelps will bring their drum and beats accompanied with their R&B and electronic influences. Tell a friend to tell a friend, and be sure to get there early.