Los Angeles Bach Festival
Explore the world of spiders at the Spider Pavilion and see the dancing talents of Tap Kids! Mark your calendars and enter for a chance to win tickets for the great music events at the 73rd Annual Los Angeles Bach Festival! Don't forget to enjoy written and spoken word by attending the events in this week's theme!
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Spiders are taking over the South Lawn habitat at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Curb your spider fears and enjoy this exhibit running at the museum until November 5th . Watch amazing Orb Weaver spiders create webs, and stick around to see what happens at feeding time!
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On October 20th at CalTech's Beckman Auditorium in Pasadena, check out the best of the nation’s young tap dancers. Tap Kids features eight gifted rhythm tap dancers aged 15-21 in a show that is highly sophisticated, hip, uplifting and inspirational for anyone who enjoys the excitement, rhythm, skill, style and high energy of this all-American dance form.
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| Spotlight/Ticket Giveaway: Los Angeles Bach Festival |
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Mark your calendars for the oldest Bach Festival in the west. Since 1934, the Los Angeles Bach Festival has presented programs that feature the works of J.S. Bach and others.
Now in its 73rd year, the LABF kicks off on October 22nd with organist Johannes Unger, assistant organist at the famed Thomaskirche in Leipzig, Germany in a concert on the Great Organs of First Congregational Church of Los Angeles. Free midday concerts are offered during the week (12:10pm) and the Festival culminates on October 29th with a performance of Bach’s B Minor Mass by the Los Angeles Bach Festival orchestra and chorus, under the direction of Artistic Director Alexander Ruggieri.
Both Sunday concerts are ticketed events.
Win tickets to the Bach Festival opening or finale! Tickets are valid for Sunday, October 22nd's opening at 4:00pm and Sunday, October 27th's finale at 4:00pm.
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Did You Know?
Silverscreen star Louise Brooks made famous the bob haircut. -wikipedia.org
See Louise Brooks Films screening at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) throughout October!
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See Shows for 1/2
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Visit LAStageTIX.com for ½ price tickets and a list
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Themed Picks:
Words for the Weekend and Next |

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Word Up!
October 14th
2:00pm |
Featuring cutting edge word, performance and theatre artists, this three-hour festival will take place at [Inside the] Ford.
Artists selected for the festival represent a cross-section of Angelenos exploring multiple performance genres including spoken word, performance art, hip hop, poetry, theater and comedy. |
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Los Angeles Latino Book & Family Festival
October 14th-15th
10:00am-6:00pm |
| This 10th anniversary of the only Latino Book Fair in Southern California takes place at the Pomona Fairplex! Meet an array of authors, booksellers, cultural entertainment and other vendors in an eclectic family atmosphere of fun and appreciation of reading books. |
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Collaboratory III
October 21st-22nd
2:00-4:00pm
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| Great Leap presents Round III of provocative collaborative performances by six emerging artists of color at the Japanese American National Museum’s National Center for the Preservation of Democracy. Performances showcase the results of a 9-week intensive of performance-based workshops |
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