Zed Fest Film Festival & Screenplay Competition | November 11 – 13
“We will be screening the best films from 2021 sent to us from all over the world. We founded Zed Fest Film Festival & Screenplay Competition in 2010 to encourage and support independent low- and big-budget filmmakers who work in the horror, suspense, science fiction, drama, action, adventure, and art house genres. The festival screens feature-length, short films, super short films and student shorts. Our films are fun, artistic and innovative. Come celebrate independent films with us!” More>>
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Veteran's Day at Tamashii | November 11
"ALL DAY, VETERANS AND ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY GET A “FREE ORDER OF CALIFORNIA ROLLS.” This offer is valid at North Hollywood and Sherman Oaks locations and is good for dine-in or takeout. More>>
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St. Matt’s—NoHo Turns 90! | November 13
St. Matt’s—NoHo, a progressive Christian community, will host a public, community gathering for all ages to celebrate their core community commitments: the arts, LGBTQIA+ rights and inclusion, Deaf rights and inclusion, ending homelessness and advocating for housing justice, and implementing racial equity. The celebration will feature kid’s activities including a bounce house and lawn games, snacks, an ASL workshop, a performance showcase of musical and acting talent (starting at 2:30pm), greetings from community leaders, and importantly, service projects in support of the homelessness. More>>
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Villa Theater Lab: "After Iphigenia" | November 12-14
Friday through Sunday, November 12–14, at the Getty Villa Museum
Ignited by Euripides' "Iphigenia" plays, the acclaimed Critical Mass Performance Group presents a kaleidoscopic meditation on the theme of sacrifice. This work-in-progress mines the mysterious story of Iphigenia—a young girl sacrificed by her father, Agamemnon—in the context of our era's personal and communal moment of calamity, loss, and transcendence. Tickets are $7, and advance reservations are required. More>>
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Hope of The Valley Rescue Mission is proud to announce its sixth annual Drumstick Dash LA 2021, set to take place Thanksgiving day. More than 5,000 participants are expected to run, jog and walk either a 5k or 10k course through the NoHo Arts District to benefit Hope of The Valley and their mission in helping the homeless. This year’s Drumstick Dash LA is set to break their 2019 record as the largest Thanksgiving run in Los Angeles. More>>
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“TURKEYS! The Musical!” | Through November 28
Zombie Joe’s Underground Theatre Group is proud to present the ultimate version of Ian Michaels’ Thanksgiving season theatre extravaganza. With harvest season upon them, a rafter of singing turkeys seeks to discover the truth behind the massive Turkey-Disappearance that happens every year, all while navigating the trials of Turkey-Love, Turkey-Family, and even some trouble from the Dog Cops! More>>
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“Count Basie Orchestra and the Music of Ella Fitzgerald” | November 17
Along with the orchestra he formed in 1935, William James “Count” Basie re-wrote the history of jazz with 18 Grammy Awards, appearances for kings and queens, and performances for every TV show, festival, and on every major stage in the world. Vocal phenom Ella Fitzgerald shared that history, with countless performances and multiple recordings, including their 1963 album Ella and Basie!, an album that many rank among the most important ever made. One of today’s most accomplished Jazz vocalists, Lizz Wright steps into the shoes of “The First Lady of Song.” More>>
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Pitfire's Fall Menu
Some of the Pitfire’s fall menu items are returns of guest favorites from years past, and some are brand new flavors to fall. “The vibes of Pitfire’s fall menu are definitely in favor of seeking comfort. We really all deserve a chance to treat ourselves maybe more than ever this year and enjoy the turn towards a new season." -Pitfire More>>
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The Martha Graham Dance Company | November 19
The world-famous Martha Graham Dance Company returns to The Soraya with the “most skilled and powerful dancers you can ever hope to see” ("Washington Post”). They'll perform the piece "Appalachian Spring," a celebration of the American spirit on the frontier set to the stirring Pulitzer Prize-winning music of Aaron Copland. Accompanying the dancers LIVE will be Wild Up, Christopher Rountree’s excitingly modern ensemble of classical musicians that play with raucous energy that “The New York Times” calls “irresistibly exuberant.” More>>
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Luminario Ballet’s “Hard As A Rock” | November 21
After almost two years, Luminario Ballet is BACK! Harder, faster, higher, and more exciting than ever! "Hard As A Rock” will showcase new works and revivals of unique contemporary ballet and aerial dance set to truly invigorating, earth-shaking, rock, classical, and un-classifiable music! More>>
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“The Game’s Afoot” | November 26 - January 2
The Group Rep presents Ken Ludwig’s “The Game’s Afoot” (or Holmes for the Holidays), a holiday mystery farce. In December 1936, a Broadway star admired for his performances as Sherlock Holmes has cast members to his country home for a weekend when the festivities in his isolated house of tricks and mirrors quickly turn dangerous. Danger and hilarity are non-stop in this glittering whodunit set during the Christmas holidays. More>>
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"The Uninvited Guest” REVIEW | Through November 21
“The Uninvited Guest” is a fascinating play. What begins as a comical rumination on regular human fears and frailty evolves into metaphysical conversation on who God is and what we humans are turns, and then turns dark and all the more riveting when those secrets come calling. More>>
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What We're Listening to...Shygirl's "Cleo"
Shygirl’s “Cleo” single is a movie soundtrack song. A song cinematographers and club goers both would love. It opens with a symphony. Really. Then, about a minute in, she comes in with some 90s dance music, reminiscent of Robin S’s “Show Me Love” and a bit of “Finally” from Cece Peniston. The video, directed by Trinity Elis, is a fantasy movie romance that fits effortlessly with the bold, cinematic orchestral opening and the house groove mix. More>>
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“Christmastime Origins” | December 4 – January 2
“Christmastime Origins” is based on the book “The Eight Plays of Christmas” written by longtime theatre journalist, radio host and critic Julio Martinez, The four pieces being performed are radio plays and deal with the source origins of the most beloved things about Christmas. The Group Rep turns their upstairs theater venue into a radio studio (K-GRT) with actors at microphones, live music and foley sound. More>>
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What Do You Wear for Headshots?
Are you looking to get actor headshots? Here is a headshot tip that might be useful, from Headshots by The Light Committee: Generally, avoid getting too specific with wardrobe. A proper jacket can translate as a detective, biker, and more instead of wearing a badge prop, etc. that paints you in only one light. More>>
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Hotel Amarano
Welcome Home. Your host is Amara and her home is your home -the beautiful Hotel Amarano. The name “Amara” means grace, mercy and kindness, and Hotel Amarano exudes the qualities of its namesake by offering an elegant, graceful retreat nestled minutes away from the world’s entertainment capital. Book The Amara Room package that includes a Welcome Gift, complimentary parking, WIFI, bike rentals, room upgrades (based on availability). You'll feel right at home. More>>
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Changes Are Coming to the NoHo Arts District
Meet District NoHo, a new North Hollywood development and one of the largest in the NoHo Arts District’s 20+ year history. More>>
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