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SUMMARY:Young Writers Project 2026
DESCRIPTION:Experience the boundless imagination and fresh perspectives of the next generation of storytellers at the Young Writers Project (YWP)\, presented by Theatre of NOTE. The vibe of this landmark 25th-anniversary season is one of vibrant energy and artistic courage—a sophisticated yet heartfelt celebration where the professional polish of seasoned performers meets the raw\, unfiltered voices of Southern California high school students. It is an invitation to witness the very first breaths of new theatrical works\, born from collaborative workshops and brought to life with the high-concept artistry that defines the Hollywood theater community. \nThis year’s showcase features a collection of world-premiere plays developed by exceptionally talented young playwrights and realized through the dedicated mentorship of Theatre of NOTE members and guest artists. The performance serves as a powerful bridge between generations\, offering a welcoming space for audiences to engage with stories that are as provocative as they are profound. It is a celebratory afternoon of theater that honors the legacy of founder Jonathan Klein and the enduring spirit of creative outreach\, promising a truly inspiring glimpse into the future of the stage.
URL:https://www.discoverhollywood.com/event/young-writers-project-2026/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Theatre of NOTE\, 1517 N. Cahuenga Blvd\, Los Angeles\, California
CATEGORIES:Theater
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SUMMARY:The Sound of Music
DESCRIPTION:Some stories never lose their charm\, and this one continues to resonate across generations. At Hollywood Pantages Theatre\, The Sound of Music returns to the stage with a production that feels both timeless and beautifully alive. \nFeaturing music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II\, the show brings to life the beloved story of Maria and the von Trapp family through a score filled with iconic songs that audiences instantly recognize. From soaring melodies to tender moments\, the music carries the emotional heart of the performance. \nThe production blends classic storytelling with elegant staging\, capturing both the warmth of the characters and the larger sense of resilience and hope that defines the story. With a talented cast and live orchestra\, each scene flows naturally\, creating a performance that feels immersive and sincere. \nExpect an evening filled with memorable music\, heartfelt moments\, and a sense of nostalgia that feels just as meaningful today. It is the kind of show that invites you to settle in\, enjoy\, and rediscover a story that continues to endure. \nPS: There’s also a 1:00 PM show on Sundays!
URL:https://www.discoverhollywood.com/event/the-sound-of-music-5/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Hollywood Pantages Theatre\, 6233 Hollywood Blvd. Wayne McWorter (213)365-3500\, Hollywood\, CA\, 90028.0
CATEGORIES:Theater
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SUMMARY:We The Band
DESCRIPTION:Some nights are all about pure groove\, dynamic musicianship\, and collective energy\, and this one promises exactly that. At Blue Note Jazz Club Los Angeles\, We The Band takes the stage for an evening centered on vibrant performance and genre blending artistry. \nKnown for bringing together strong instrumental talent\, soulful rhythms\, and an expansive musical approach\, We The Band creates performances that move fluidly between jazz\, funk\, R&B\, and contemporary live music traditions. Their sound emphasizes collaboration\, improvisation\, and the kind of chemistry that makes live ensemble performance especially compelling. \nExpect infectious grooves\, polished arrangements\, and an atmosphere driven by musicians deeply connected both to one another and to the audience. In Blue Note’s intimate setting\, every rhythm and instrumental exchange feels especially immediate. \nIt is the kind of evening that feels lively\, soulful\, and deeply immersive\, celebrating the enduring excitement of great live band performance. \nPS: Another performance will occur at 9:30 pm.
URL:https://www.discoverhollywood.com/event/we-the-band/
LOCATION:Blue Note Jazz Club
CATEGORIES:music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260517T190000
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SUMMARY:Melissa Polinar
DESCRIPTION:Some nights are built around warmth\, authenticity\, and beautifully crafted songwriting\, and this one promises exactly that. At Hotel Café\, acclaimed singer songwriter Melissa Polinar brings her soulful voice and heartfelt artistry to the stage for an intimate evening of live music. \nKnown for her smooth blend of soul\, pop\, jazz\, and acoustic influences\, Polinar has built a devoted following through emotionally resonant songwriting\, rich vocals\, and a deeply personal performance style. Her music balances technical sophistication with sincerity\, creating songs that feel uplifting\, introspective\, and deeply relatable. \nIn Hotel Café’s intimate setting\, expect a night of graceful musicianship\, warm melodies\, and genuine connection\, where every lyric and performance feels especially immediate.
URL:https://www.discoverhollywood.com/event/melissa-polinar/
LOCATION:Hotel Cafe\, 1623 Cahuenga Blvd\, Hollywood\, CA\, 90028
CATEGORIES:music
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SUMMARY:Maz Jobrani
DESCRIPTION:Some nights are built around sharp cultural insight\, fearless humor\, and powerhouse comedic voices\, and this one promises exactly that. At Hollywood Improv\, internationally acclaimed comedian Maz Jobrani headlines an evening joined by Tehran Von Ghasri\, Crystal Marie Denha\, and Gary Cannon. \nKnown for blending global perspective\, social commentary\, and charismatic storytelling\, Maz Jobrani has become one of stand up’s most recognizable voices. Combined with a strong supporting lineup of seasoned comedians\, the show offers a dynamic mix of perspectives\, styles\, and comedic energy. \nExpect an evening filled with incisive humor\, lively crowd connection\, and polished performances in one of Los Angeles’ most iconic comedy venues.
URL:https://www.discoverhollywood.com/event/maz-jobrani/
LOCATION:Hollywood Improv (The Main Room)\, 8162 Melrose Ave\, Hollywood\, CA\, 90046\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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SUMMARY:A Bright New Boise
DESCRIPTION:Some productions thrive on emotional tension and quiet revelation\, and A Bright New Boise offers exactly that with sharp humanity and psychological depth. Presented at Hudson Mainstage Theatre in Hollywood\, Samuel D. Hunter’s acclaimed play explores faith\, grief\, and personal redemption within the unlikely setting of a big box store breakroom. \nKnown for his incisive writing and deeply layered characters\, Hunter crafts a story centered on Will\, a man confronting his troubled past while searching for meaning\, connection\, and hope. Balancing dark humor with profound emotional complexity\, the play examines belief\, loneliness\, and the fragile nature of human relationships. \nExpect an intimate theatrical experience driven by compelling performances\, thoughtful dialogue\, and the kind of emotionally resonant storytelling that lingers well beyond the final scene.
URL:https://www.discoverhollywood.com/event/a-bright-new-boise-3/
LOCATION:Hudson Mainstage Theatre\, 6539 Santa Monica Blvd.\, Hollywood\, California
CATEGORIES:Theater
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SUMMARY:Mutant Olive 2.0
DESCRIPTION:Some productions thrive on absurdity\, invention\, and fearless creativity\, and Mutant Olive 2.0 promises exactly that. Presented at the Broadwater Second Stage in Hollywood as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival\, this bold theatrical work embraces surrealism\, humor\, and experimental storytelling. \nBlending offbeat performance with imaginative world building\, Mutant Olive 2.0 offers audiences an unconventional stage experience that challenges expectations while leaning fully into its playful eccentricity. Fringe productions often celebrate artistic risk\, and this show appears to embody that spirit through its distinctive voice and genre bending approach. \nExpect an evening filled with unexpected turns\, quirky humor\, and inventive live performance that values originality above convention. \nIt is the kind of event that feels playful\, daring\, and unmistakably fringe\, appealing especially to audiences drawn to experimental theater and unconventional comedy.
URL:https://www.discoverhollywood.com/event/mutant-olive-2-0-2/
LOCATION:Hudson Guild Theatre\, 6539 Santa Monica Blvd.\, Hollywood\, California
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Theater
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SUMMARY:MIDNIGHT ENSEMBLE with special guest ZARUHI SARGSYAN (Directed by Armen Martirosyan)
DESCRIPTION:Some nights are defined by musical depth and global artistry\, and this one promises a richly immersive experience. At Catalina Jazz Club\, Midnight Ensemble\, directed by acclaimed musician Armen Martirosyan\, welcomes special guest vocalist Zaruhi Sargsyan for an evening of sophisticated contemporary performance. \nKnown for blending jazz\, world music\, and intricate orchestral influences\, Midnight Ensemble creates a sound that feels expansive\, cinematic\, and emotionally resonant. Under Martirosyan’s direction\, the performance is expected to balance technical brilliance with rich cultural textures\, while Sargsyan’s vocal presence adds expressive power and elegance. \nExpect an evening filled with layered arrangements\, polished musicianship\, and a refined atmosphere where global influences and jazz sensibilities merge seamlessly. Catalina’s intimate setting allows every nuance to resonate\, creating an especially compelling live experience. \nIt is the kind of night that feels elegant\, artistically ambitious\, and deeply memorable\, celebrating music that transcends borders.
URL:https://www.discoverhollywood.com/event/midnight-ensemble-with-special-guest-zaruhi-sargsyan-directed-by-armen-martirosyan/
LOCATION:Catalina Jazz Club\, 6725 W. Sunset Blvd.\, Hollywood\, California\, 90028.0
CATEGORIES:music
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SUMMARY:ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN: More Songs To Learn & Sing
DESCRIPTION:Some nights are built on legacy\, and this one brings it to life with unmistakable style. At Greek Theatre\, Echo & the Bunnymen take the stage with More Songs to Learn and Sing\, a performance centered on the band’s most defining work. \nLed by Ian McCulloch and Will Sergeant\, the group has shaped the sound of post punk and alternative music for decades. This show highlights that legacy\, drawing from their most iconic tracks and the atmospheric style that made them stand out. \nExpect a set filled with moody melodies\, textured guitar work\, and a sound that moves between introspective and expansive. Their music carries a distinct tone that feels both nostalgic and timeless\, especially in a live setting. \nIn the open air setting of the Greek Theatre\, the experience takes on an added depth\, where sound and atmosphere blend naturally. It is the kind of night that feels immersive\, reflective\, and rooted in a sound that continues to resonate.
URL:https://www.discoverhollywood.com/event/echo-the-bunnymen-more-songs-to-learn-sing-the-very-best-of-echo-the-bunnymen/
LOCATION:Greek Theatre\, 2700 North Vermont Ave.\, Los Angeles\, California\, 90027.0
CATEGORIES:music
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SUMMARY:Watkins Family Hour
DESCRIPTION:Some nights are built around musical tradition\, collaboration\, and pure Los Angeles artistry\, and Watkins Family Hour embodies all three. At Largo at the Coronet\, siblings Sara Watkins and Sean Watkins host their beloved recurring residency\, bringing together an ever changing lineup of exceptional musicians for an evening rooted in folk\, Americana\, and spontaneous collaboration. \nOriginally evolving from informal gatherings into one of LA’s most cherished live music traditions\, Watkins Family Hour blends extraordinary musicianship with warmth\, intimacy\, and creative freedom. Known for welcoming acclaimed guest performers\, the show often feels like both concert and communal celebration. \nExpect masterful acoustic performances\, rich harmonies\, and a uniquely personal atmosphere where world class artists share the stage with joy and authenticity.
URL:https://www.discoverhollywood.com/event/watkins-family-hour-2/
LOCATION:Largo at the Coronet\, 366 N. La Cienega Blvd. http://www.largo-la.com/event/1283859-doug-loves-movies-12-guests-los-angeles/\, Los Angeles\, California\, 90048.0
CATEGORIES:music
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SUMMARY:Late for Work
DESCRIPTION:Some nights are built for high energy laughs and standout comedic talent\, and Late for Work delivers exactly that. At Hollywood Improv\, this lively showcase features a dynamic lineup led by Damon Wayans Jr. alongside Katherine Blanford\, Mateen Stewart\, CP\, Kevin Tate\, and additional surprise performers. \nBlending established comedic voices with rising talent\, the show offers audiences a fast paced evening filled with diverse styles\, sharp observations\, and the spontaneity that makes live comedy especially electric. Damon Wayans Jr.’s signature charisma and seasoned comedic presence add major star power to an already strong lineup. \nExpect an evening of polished stand up\, playful unpredictability\, and nonstop energy in one of Los Angeles’ most iconic comedy venues. \nIt is the kind of show that feels lively\, entertaining\, and packed with laughs from start to finish.
URL:https://www.discoverhollywood.com/event/late-for-work/
LOCATION:Hollywood Improv (The Main Room)\, 8162 Melrose Ave\, Hollywood\, CA\, 90046\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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