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Lummis Day Festival 8 Set for June 2

May 21, 2013
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Lummis Day Festival 8 Set for June 2

Summer is coming. For locals, that’s come to mean the Annual Lummis Day event at Heritage Square. The free event will include music, dance, poetry and art representing a rainbow of cultural traditions at two sites on Sunday, June 2. The Festival runs from 10:30am-7:00pm. The main stages for Lummis Day’s performances will again...

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Cyndi Lauper: Still Unusual After 30 Years

May 21, 2013
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Cyndi Lauper: Still Unusual After 30 Years

Has it really been that long? Cyndi Lauper is coming to the Greek Theatre June 13th to celebrate the thirty-year anniversary of her album, She’s so Unusual, and perform the record-setting album in its entirety. The show will also feature special guest Hunter Valentine. Recorded and released in 1983, Lauper’s debut solo album is...

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‘Platform Holiday Bazaar’ Offered for NELA Art Walk

November 3, 2012
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‘Platform Holiday Bazaar’ Offered for NELA Art Walk

Platform Gallery will hold a special holiday event featuring a group of artists offering a wide range of goods. The arts range from knit bow-ties to ceramics, prints and dyed textiles. There will be flower arrangements, jewelry and baked goods, as well as natural remedies, scrubs and scents. Part of NELAart’s Second Saturday Gallery...

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Look Around, It’s an Urban Rancho

June 21, 2012
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Look Around, It’s an Urban Rancho

At Urban Ranchos I and II, citified Angelenos learned how to raise chickens and keep bees in their backyards, how to identify the bugs in their gardens and how to make their own beer. A baby lamb received a full body massage administered by preschoolers. Display tables featured everything from grey water reclamation and...

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Lummis Day Returns for its Seventh Year

May 28, 2012
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Lummis Day Returns for its Seventh Year

It is the premier festival event of Northeast Los Angeles, and since its inception in 2006, it has become a touchstone in the area’s vibrant culture and calendar. The seventh annual Lummis Day Festival returns this Sunday, June 3. The event began somewhat modestly in 2006 on a blistering June afternoon, as a couple...

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‘Salad’ Days at HP Farmers’ Market

April 30, 2012
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‘Salad’ Days at HP Farmers’ Market

The Arroyo Arts Collective, together with the North Figueroa Association, presents “TOSSED SALAD,” four weeks of arts at The Old L.A. Farmer’s Market. The Old L.A, Farmer’s Market is located adjacent to the Highland Park Gold Line Station, between Avenue 58 and Avenue 59, and between North Figueroa Street and Marmion Way, in the...

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