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August 2026
How Did This Get Made? Live!

August 1 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm How Did This Get Made? Live!

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

The hit comedy podcast How Did This Get Made? comes to Largo for a live recording, bringing its signature blend of film criticism and hilarious commentary to the stage. Hosted by Paul Scheer, June Diane Raphael, and Jason Mantzoukas, the show has become a favorite among movie lovers for its witty discussions of unforgettable cult […]
La La Land In Concert

August 1 @ 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Greek Theatre 2700 North Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, California

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Academy Award-winning film La La Land with a spectacular live concert experience at the Greek Theatre. The beloved musical starring Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone is presented on the big screen while composer Justin Hurwitz conducts a full orchestra and jazz band performing the acclaimed score live. From soaring […]
Tchaikovsky Spectacular with Fireworks

August 1 @ 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm Tchaikovsky Spectacular with Fireworks

Hollywood Bowl 2301 N. Highland Ave., Hollywood, California

One of the Hollywood Bowl's most cherished summer traditions returns with the Tchaikovsky Spectacular with Fireworks. Conducted by Chloé Dufresne, the Los Angeles Philharmonic performs beloved works by Tchaikovsky alongside performances by Troupe Vertigo and the USC Trojan Marching Band. The evening concludes with the thrilling 1812 Overture, accompanied by spectacular fireworks that light up […]
Phantom of the Opera

August 1 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm Phantom of the Opera

Hollywood Pantages Theatre 6233 Hollywood Blvd. Wayne McWorter (213)365-3500, Hollywood, CA

Some stories never lose their power, and this one returns with all the grandeur, mystery, and emotion that have made it one of theater’s most legendary productions. At Hollywood Pantages Theatre, The Phantom of the Opera once again invites audiences into its hauntingly beautiful world. Featuring the iconic score of Andrew Lloyd Webber, this beloved […]
Elaine Gibbs Presents – A Soulful Tribute to the Music of Legends

August 1 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Catalina Jazz Club 6725 W. Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, California

Elaine Gibbs celebrates some of the greatest voices in soul and R&B with an evening honoring legendary artists including Peabo Bryson, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Roberta Flack, and more. Her powerful vocals and heartfelt interpretations pay tribute to the timeless music that has inspired generations. Filled with beloved classics and emotional performances, this concert offers […]
Practical Magic

August 1 @ 8:30 pm - 11:30 pm

Hollywood Forever 6000 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Step into the enchanting world of Practical Magic with a magical outdoor screening at Hollywood Forever. This beloved fantasy favorite blends romance, family, humor, and a touch of the supernatural, creating an unforgettable evening in one of Los Angeles' most iconic movie-going settings. Starring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman as sisters from a family of […]
How High the Moon

August 2 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm How High the Moon

Theatre West 3333 Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, California

Set in post-World War II Pittsburgh, How High the Moon tells the touching story of Ella Fitzgerald-inspired singer May and her relationship with her estranged daughter as they confront the challenges of family, identity, and racial inequality. Pearl Cleage's moving drama blends humor, music, and heartfelt emotion to create a powerful portrait of resilience and […]
F**king Strangers

August 2 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm F**king Strangers

Echo Theater Company 3269 Casitas Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Echo Theater Company presents F**king Strangers, a dark comedy by Erik Patterson, directed by Chris Fields. The play follows four isolated and emotionally complicated people whose lives appear separate at first, but slowly reveal unexpected connections. Ru has not left his bedroom in years, Mick cannot stop paying for affection, Julianne grieves the version of […]
Puppet Up!

August 2 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Puppet Up!

Ricardo Montalban Theatre 1615 N. Vine St, Hollywood, California

Created by Brian Henson, Puppet Up! – Uncensored combines the legendary artistry of The Jim Henson Company with fast-paced improvisational comedy in an adults-only theatrical experience. Guided by audience suggestions, a cast of world-class puppeteers brings more than 80 outrageous puppet characters to life through unscripted scenes, musical numbers, and classic Henson-inspired sketches that ensure […]
Phantom of the Opera

August 2 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm Phantom of the Opera

Hollywood Pantages Theatre 6233 Hollywood Blvd. Wayne McWorter (213)365-3500, Hollywood, CA

Some stories never lose their power, and this one returns with all the grandeur, mystery, and emotion that have made it one of theater’s most legendary productions. At Hollywood Pantages Theatre, The Phantom of the Opera once again invites audiences into its hauntingly beautiful world. Featuring the iconic score of Andrew Lloyd Webber, this beloved […]
St. Vincent with the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra

August 2 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Hollywood Bowl 2301 N. Highland Ave., Hollywood, California

GRAMMY Award-winning artist St. Vincent joins the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra for a special KCRW Festival performance, reimagining her acclaimed catalog with lush orchestral arrangements. Special guest Anoushka Shankar opens the evening with her groundbreaking fusion of Indian classical music and contemporary influences. Combining inventive songwriting, striking musicianship, and symphonic grandeur, this unique collaboration promises a […]
Paris Chansons (French Band with an Eastern-European Gypsy Twist!)

August 2 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Catalina Jazz Club 6725 W. Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, California

Paris Chansons brings together the romance of classic French music with vibrant Eastern European and Gypsy influences for a colorful and internationally inspired performance. The ensemble's distinctive sound blends beloved chansons with energetic rhythms, creating a lively and elegant musical experience. Known for their engaging performances and multicultural repertoire, the group transports audiences through the […]

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