Best Things To Do This Week In Los Angeles And SoCal: Dec. 11 - 14

Ten LA StorySLAM winners head back to the stage to battle for the title of Los Angeles storytelling champion.

Halle-brew-yah! Sing-along with opera singers as they tackle Handel's 'Messiah.'

Attend a night of music and short plays, written by some of theater’s own talent.

The Commons at Calabasas hosts its annual Menorah Lighting Celebration at the adjacent Calabasas Civic Center Plaza.

The Hollywood Heritage Museum celebrates the centennials L.A. had in 2023.

The Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade kicks off this week with more than 100 boats dazzling the night sky with lights and holiday decorations.

Harlem-based vocalist, guitarist and composer Allan Harris returns to the Carpenter Center for the holidays.

Listen to readings, spoken word and acoustic performances at this installment of Smog Check Thursdays.

This week, the museum begins the limited film series Works of Enduring Importance: 35 Years of the National Film Registry.

Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Warner Bros. and listen to the music from the studio's most famous films under the glow of candlelight.

Watch a screening of the 2017 documentary, Dreaming of a Jewish Christmas, about the Jewish songwriters who crafted our favorite Christmas carols.

Descanso Restaurant now offers a family-style Pozole Take-Home Special, available Thursday through Sunday during December.

Madre Oaxacan Restaurant & Mezcaleria's Torrance location holds its annual blind taste test of mezcal, curated by owner Ivan Vasquez.

Order lunch combos from participating eateries for only $15.