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in Arts
Activate
your creative mind with the high-energy themed picks of the
week! For some family fun, check out the Cherry Blossom Festival
in its new location in Little Tokyo. Don't miss out on hearing
Etgar Keret read from his latest short stories. And with
gas prices rising (as always), take your family and go Metro this
Spring!
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6th
Annual
Cherry Blossom Festival
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 Celebrating
its 6th year, the Cherry
Blossom Festival moves its location to the
streets
of Little Tokyo. On March
31st and April 1st, this festival features
a Hawaiian Village, Kimono & Runway
Fashion Shows, a Japanese Village, Martial
Arts, Kid’s Fun Areas, and much more!
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Writer
and Filmmaker
Etgar
Keret
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 The
painfully funny and honest books of Etgar
Keret have earned him international recognition.
On April
10th at
the Skirball Cultural Center,
Keret reads from his latest collection
of short stories,
The Nimrod Flipout, named by the LA Times as one of the top 25 works of fiction in
2006.
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Spotlight:
Go Metro for Spring Break!
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Enjoy
Spring Break! Go Metro! A $3 day pass can take
older students and
adults
all
over
town. Children under 5 can travel free – two
to each fare-paying adult. Three lines offer
access to various museums and destinations including
the Japanese American National Museum, MOCA, California Science Center, and the
Central Public Library!
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ExperienceLA Blog Highlights
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03/19/2007
- Bubbles Are Meant to Be Popped
...We all just laughed together when more people kept piling in while the rest of us learned to redefine our concept of "personal bubbles"... Read
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03/22/2007
- Universal City Walk and 300 at the
IMAX
Sunday evening was dinner and a movie
at Universal CityWalk. Not
just any movie: 300. Not just any showing
of 300. 300 on the IMAX. Read
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Did You Know?
In
parts of Germany during the 1880s, Easter eggs
substituted for birth certificates. An egg was dyed
then etched with a design featuring the recipient’s
name and birth date.
- inspirationline.com
Celebrate
the arrival of spring time with
Big
Bunny's Spring Fling at the LA Zoo. Event runs April
6th
- 8th!
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See Shows for 1/2
Price!
Theater
– Music – Dance
 Visit LAStageTIX.com for ½ price tickets and a list
of shows playing in greater Los Angeles. |
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Themed
Picks: Active in Arts |
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TAIKOPROJECT:
(re)generation
April 7th
8:00pm
- 10:00pm
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This
ensemble brings to the JACCC its
theatrical production that blends taiko with
storytelling,
spoken word, music, hip-hop choreography,
video multi-media and dance.
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Bunny
Tales Episode IV: Bunny Wars
April 10th - 22nd
Hours vary
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This adaptation
of "The
Tale of Peter Rabbit" combes traditional
theater with active audience participation. A high-energy good time and a must-see for
children of
all ages at the Promenade Playhouse.
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Active
Arts: Dance Downtown
April 27th
6:30pm
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A free
dance series at the
Music Center, focusing on
different styles. Dancers of
all levels are encouraged to attend. Features
live music or DJ and complimentary beginners’ dance
lessons.
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