Angelenos wearing trash bags, heavy clothes and covered in blankets were scattered around a projector screen in the middle of Griffith Park Sunday evening.
Author Archives: Thomas Standifer
_It’s easy to get medical marijuana_
A large sign jutted off the roof of the building, affixed with a neon green marijuana leaf.
Los Angeles looks to enter plan that would eliminate free parking in Broxton Avenue garage
The streets are lined with cars, parking lots are full, congestion is at a standstill, and people pack the sidewalk.
Hammer Museum continues “˜Also I Like To Rock’ series with The Heavy, Fitz and the Tantrums
An intense, raw, soul-filled take on traditional rhythm and blues will pump through the Hammer Museum’s outdoor courtyard July 15 at 8 p.m.
Self-proclaimed apostle overcomes demons
Cottrell Smith found religion while selling and taking heroin in South Central Los Angeles more than 30 years ago.
Street musicians embrace their passion for music
David Smith wakes up every morning on a single mattress wedged into a white Ford full-size van. Lifting up the bed, Smith pulls out a hefty slew of musical instruments and wheels them down to Santa Monica’s Third Street Promenade. He sets up, plays for a few hours, collects enough for lunch and then goes home. He has been doing this for 10 years.
BatUCLAda Brazilian drum ensemble hits Fowler Museum
Loud, fast-paced drum rhythms will storm out of the Fowler Museum today as the UCLA Music of Brazil Ensemble plays one of its last performances of the season.