Discover Hollywood Magazine

May 2026
Tonight at the Improv ft. Faysal Lawrence, Nikki Glaser, Bassem Youssef, Frankie Quinones, Leah Rudick and more

May 21 @ 9:30 pm - 11:30 pm

Hollywood Improv (The Main Room) 8162 Melrose Ave, Hollywood, CA, United States

Some nights are built around fearless perspectives, standout personalities, and an exceptionally dynamic lineup, and Tonight at the Improv delivers exactly that. At Hollywood Improv, this major showcase features Faysal Lawrence, Nikki Glaser, Bassem Youssef, Frankie Quiñones, Leah Rudick, and additional surprise performers. Blending bold stand up, sharp social commentary, and a wide range of […]
Dethklok

May 22 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Hollywood Palladium 6215 Sunset Blvd, Hollywood, California

Some nights are loud, theatrical, and gloriously over the top, and this one embraces every bit of that chaos. At Hollywood Palladium, Dethklok brings its larger than life metal spectacle to the stage with crushing intensity. Born from the cult animated series Metalocalypse, Dethklok has evolved far beyond fiction, delivering real world performances that combine […]
Clayton Schiff: Lay of the Land

May 22 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

SEBASTIAN GLADSTONE 6916 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Clayton Schiff’s Lay of the Land presents new paintings that move between literal and imagined landscapes, from urban and natural spaces to stranger, more otherworldly settings. The exhibition is described as tender, comic, and unsettling, marking Schiff’s first solo exhibition in two years and his first with the gallery.
Chris Botti

May 22 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Chris Botti

Blue Note Jazz Club

Some nights are defined by elegance, virtuosity, and world class musicianship, and this one promises all three. At Blue Note Jazz Club Los Angeles, Grammy winning trumpeter Chris Botti takes the stage for an evening of sophisticated jazz and contemporary instrumental brilliance. Internationally celebrated for his expressive trumpet sound, polished compositions, and genre crossing collaborations, […]
A Candle on the Table

May 22 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm A Candle on the Table

Hudson Guild Theatre 6539 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, California

Some stories find their power in everyday moments, and A Candle on the Table brings that intimate energy to the stage. Presented at Hudson Guild Theatre, this dramedy blends humor and heartfelt emotion into a live performance centered on human connection, reflection, and the quiet complexities of life. With a limited weekend run, the production […]
YUNGBLUD

May 22 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

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

Some nights feel raw, loud, and completely alive, and this one leans fully into that energy. At Greek Theatre, Yungblud brings a performance that is bold, emotional, and unapologetically expressive. Known for blending alternative rock, punk, and pop with a strong sense of identity, Yungblud has built a following through music that speaks directly to […]
Kate Berlant: Live!

May 22 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

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

Some nights are delightfully unpredictable, and Kate Berlant: Live! promises exactly that. At Largo at the Coronet, acclaimed comedian, actor, and performance artist Kate Berlant brings her singular comedic voice to the stage for an evening of sharp intellect, surreal humor, and fearless originality. Known for her genre bending style, Berlant blends stand up, character […]
The Sound of Music

May 22 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm The Sound of Music

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

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. Featuring music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, the show brings to life the beloved story […]
In His Own Shadow

May 22 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm In His Own Shadow

Hudson Mainstage Theatre 6539 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, California

Some stories are built around identity, memory, and the parts of ourselves we struggle to face, and In His Own Shadow brings that emotional tension to the stage. The production offers an intimate theatrical experience centered on personal truth, inner conflict, and self discovery. With a title that suggests reflection and confrontation, the show invites […]
SMOOTH OPERATOR, A LIVE Tribute to SADE’s unforgettable classics | Featuring Milk N’ Honey

May 22 @ 8:30 pm - 10:30 pm

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

Some nights are made for smooth grooves, romance, and timeless atmosphere, and this one brings that feeling beautifully to life. At Catalina Jazz Club, Smooth Operator celebrates the unforgettable music of Sade with a live tribute featuring Milk n Honey. The evening revisits Sade’s elegant blend of soul, jazz, R&B, and quiet sensuality, honoring classics […]
Noah Schneiderman: Fate Machine

May 23 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Moskowitz Bayse 743 N. La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles, California

Moskowitz Bayse presents Fate Machine, a solo exhibition by Noah Schneiderman. The gallery’s listing currently provides limited descriptive text, but the title suggests a focused body of work concerned with systems, chance, and the forces that shape experience.
Seffa Klein: Sleeves

May 23 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Wilding Cran Gallery 607 N. Western Ave, Los angeles, CA, United States

Seffa Klein’s Sleeves introduces a multidisciplinary practice that moves across metal-based paintings, sculpture, drawing, installation, writing, and music. Drawing from meditation, mathematics, scientific research, and visionary experience, Klein’s work explores structures that connect the molecular, the astronomical, and the possibility of a more elevated human future.

May 2026