There's a little something for everyone coming up on the events calendar this week. From a comedy show to an art gallery reception, here's a roundup of options to help you get out and about in the days ahead.
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Inside Scoop: Free Comedy in an Ice Cream Shop
From the event description:
Inside Scoop is a stand-up comedy show located in a secret room behind Carmela Ice Cream in Mid-city LA — the best local ice cream meets the best local comedians. This show features comedians from Comedy Central, "Conan," Netflix, "Late Night" and more, hosted and produced by Salma Zaky, Matt Duckett and Katie Green.
When: Tuesday, May 7, 8-9:30 p.m.
Where: Carmela Ice Cream, 7920 W. Third St.
Admission: Free
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IDA Conversation Series: Sam Green
From the event description:
Join us for a special edition of the IDA Conversation Series as we highlight the documentary career of innovative filmmaker Sam Green. The evening will feature a clips program and lively conversation between Sam and Kim Yutani, Director of Programming at the Sundance Film Festival.
When: Wednesday, May 8, 7:30-9 p.m.
Where: Linwood Dunn Theater, 1313 Vine St.
Admission: $15
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Peter Jackson's 'They Shall Not Grow Old'
From the event description:
In partnership with Hollywood Post 43 of the American Legion and the UCLA Film and Television Archive Board, the Archive presents a special screening of director Peter Jackson’s new documentary on the First World War, "They Shall Not Grow Old" (2018). The film, which has garnered rave reviews, is an amazing achievement, made possible by new digital technology which turns grainy, silent, black and white newsreel footage into a color sound film.
When: Saturday, May 11, 7-10 p.m.
Where: Hollywood American Legion Post 43, 2035 N Highland Ave
Admission: Free
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The Mystery of The Secret Teachings of All Ages
From the event description:
How did a 27-year-old independent scholar with little formal education come to write the most significant codex of mythical, symbolic and occult philosophies of the modern era? Mitch Horowitz explores the background of Manly P. Hall and the extraordinary breadth and significance of his great book. This lecture and livestream is part of a two-day speaking engagement with Mitch Horowitz.
When: Saturday, May 11, 7:30-9 p.m.
Where: University of Philosophical Research, 3910 Los Feliz Blvd.
Admission: $20 - $45
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Artists of Blur 2019 Opening Reception at Gnomon Gallery
From the event description:
This free event is brought to you by Gnomon, a degree-granting college and professional training institution specializing in education for the visual effects and game industries. The Gnomon Gallery is proud to host "Artists of Blur," a collection of personal artistic explorations and passion projects that offers a glimpse into the minds of the artists of Blur Studio. Spanning numerous topics and artistic mediums, the show highlights the creative talents behind the award-winning visual effects, animation and design company.
When: Saturday, May 11, 8-10:30 p.m.
Where: Gnomon Gallery, 1015 N. Cahuenga Blvd.
Admission: Free
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