Marleigh Riggins
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• At the Egyptian Theatre, tonight is the John C. Reilly Tribute, starting at 7:15 PM, and featuring screenings of Hard Eight and Magnolia. There will be a discussion with the actor between films. • At the Aero Theatre, tonight is the final night of screenings for Golden Globe-nominated foreign language films. Tonight features Yimou Zhang's " target="_blank">House of Flying Daggers and Walter Salles' The Motorcycle Diaries. The films begin at 7:30 PM, and...
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• Tonight at The Echo, " target="_blank">The Section Quartet will be performing at 8:00 PM. Cover is $7 at the door. [18+] • Show up at Amoeba Music around 7:00 PM for a free in-store performance by Ulysses (Rober Schneider of The Apples in Stereo). • Also in music, The Fold at Tangier hosts Devics acoustic, accompanied by Bedroom Walls, Lamps and Emma Zunz starting at 8:00 PM. Admission is $10. • At the...
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Today is the first day of the exhibit "Mark Grotjahn: Drawings" at the Hammer Museum. Grotjahn is a local artist who "uses varying schemes of one-point perspective to create his beautiful, hypnotic, multicolored as well as monochromatic Prismacolor drawings."...
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At Amoeba Music, catch a free in-store by The Futureheads, performing songs off of their new self-titled album at 7:00 PM. At The Echo, show up at 8:30 PM for a free performance by Monday night residents Helen Stellar with The Distortions, Gran Ronde and Kristin King. [21+]...
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Our friends at SFist have posted an update about neighborhood vigils being held around the world and recorded by photobloggers. No word yet on any events coordinated in Los Angeles, but please post comments if you know of anything going on in your neighborhood. Photo by HiMY SYeD of Photopia....
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Local artist Jesse Webber's new show, HItch, featuring futuristic fiberglass patio furniture, opens tonight at the MAK Center, Schindler House. The opening runs from 7:00–9:00 PM and admission is free. At the NuArt, catch a special midnight screening of Stanley Kubrick's classic A Clockwork Orange. Tickets are $9.50. Or, in music, the Walt Disney Concert Hall presents kd lang tonight at 8:00 PM. She will be performing songs from her new album, Hymns of...
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Tonight at the Troubadour, see San Francisco's Communique with Idiot Pilot, Loma Lynda, Kiev and Gosling. Doors open at 7:00 PM and tickets are $8. At MOCA Grand Avenue, the head of modern and contemporary programs at the Getty Research Institute, Andrew Perchuk, will be giving a free art talk at 6:30 PM. Also in art, tonight is the opening of "Ambiguous Ambassador," Tseng Kwong Chi's new photography exhibit, at the Stephen Cohen Gallery....
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At the Hammer Museum show up at 7:00 PM to see In the Realms of the Unreal, filmmaker Jessica Yu's 2004 documentary on outsider artists Henry Darger. The film was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival, and Ms Yu will be on hand after the film for a Q&A session. Meanwhile, The Fold at King King plays host to Tsar, Darker My Love and Thieves Like Us for...
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LAist doesn't remember January being this cold, or this quiet. But a hail storm on Monday afternoon does tend to keep people indoors... Tonight at the Egyptian Theatre, the Taylor Hackford Tribute kicks off at 7:00 PM with a screening of last year's Ray, followed by a screening of Dolores Claiborne, starring Kathy Bates. Taylor Hackford will be on-hand for a discussion between films....
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Things are still moving slowly—rain notwithstanding—as everyone recovers from the holiday weekend, so tonight sounds quiet. LAist will certainly be home, curled up watching "House" to keep away from the damp and any residual holiday traffic. All this month, Helen Stellar will be the Monday night house band at The Echo. Admission is free and tonight's openers are Gliss and Univac. At the New Beverly Cinema, tonight is a Wes Anderson double feature with...
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