Performers’ Entrances and Exits Help Define Characters and Conceits

By Libby Slate. At the beginning of the horror/ghost story The Woman in Black, which has been running in London’s West End for nearly 30 years, a man wanders onto […]
Sweatshirts and Parachute Lines: Stephen Kenn Studio Downtown

By Roger Grody. Through economic recession and expansion, Los Angeles has quietly become one of the nation’s centers for artisan-crafted home furnishings, and creative designers from around the world have […]
Petit Trois Opens a Second Location in Sherman Oaks

By Roger Grody. The San Fernando Valley tends to be a place where classic French restaurants survive, even when the cuisine fades from the more trend-conscious Westside. Mistral, Le Sanglier […]
Last Call for Hatch Chile Peppers

Hatch Chile season is almost over! Hailing from Hatch, New Mexico, these peppers are uniquely delicious (both spicy and sweet) and Gelson’s has so many great ways to enjoy ’em. […]
6 Great Sports Bars in L.A. for Watching Football

Whatever kind of football you’re into—college or NFL, real or fantasy—here are six great Los Angeles sports bars where you can cheer on your teams. By William Yelles. Busby’s West […]
Los Angeles Philharmonic Celebrates Its Centennial Season

By Libby Slate. The pairing of artificial intelligence and the L.A. Phil might seem odd. Yet it makes sense as the orchestra celebrates its 100th season in 2018-19: Besides honoring […]
Top Los Angeles Things to Do in September

This month, there’s plenty of music, art, shopping and more to discover in Los Angeles. See our list of the top 30+ Los Angeles things to do in September. Edited […]
Coastal Summer Cocktail Recipe from Whistler Glacial Water

We love this refreshing summer drink from Whistler Glacial Water! It’s over-the-top delicious AND good for you! We make it as a mocktail regularly or mix it up with local […]
Spice Up Summer With Hatch Chiles

Gelson’s summer forecast: very chile—as in Hatch chile. Hailing from Hatch, New Mexico, these bursting-with-flavor peppers (spicy and a little sweet) are headlining a bunch of delightful dishes. We can’t […]
Exhibitions Give Intimate Glimpses of Performers and Creators

By Libby Slate. In a case in the exhibit Leonard Bernstein at 100, at the Skirball Cultural Center in West Los Angeles through Sept. 2, is a conductor’s baton, broken […]