JANUARY.th1 Dave Frishberg, Catalina Bar & Grill, 1640 Caheunga Blvd., Hollywood, (213) 466-2210, through Jan. 4 fr2 Los Van Van Los Van Van is a Cuban band led by bassist Juan Formell, and is considered to be one of Cuba's major timba acts, while Juan Formell has arguably become the most important figure in contemporary Cuban music. , Club Caprice, 1700 S. Pacific Coast Highway Pacific Coast Highway may refer to:
sa3 Burbank Certified Farmers Market, Orange Grove and Third streets, supports Saint Joseph Medical Center Foundation, (818) 843-5111, Ext. 7430, weekly su4 Easy Street Band, Schooner Time Bar & Grill, 5710 E. Los Angeles Ave., Simi Valley, (805) 526-1488, weekly mo5 CalArts Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Bakery, 3233 Helms Ave., Culver City, (310) 271-9039 tu6 Ronnie Mack's Barndance, Jack's Sugar Shack, 1707 N. Vine St., Hollywood, (213) 466-7005, weekly we7 UCLA Observatory telescopes available for free viewing, Mathematical Sciences Building, 405 Hilgard Ave., (310) 825-6847, on clear nights weekly th8 Diane Reeves, Catalina Bar & Grill, 1640 Cahuenga Blvd., Hollywood, (213) 466-2210, through Jan. 11 fr9 Collage artist Ande Lau Chen demonstrates papermaking, Verdugo Hills Art Association, Glendale Federal Bank, 2350 Honolulu Ave., Montrose, (818) 248-7697 sa10 Warrant, Reseda Country Club, 18419 Sherman Way, (818) 757-0780 su11 Historic landscape paintings of Malibu, Frederick R. Weisman Museum, Pepperdine University, Malibu, (310) 456-4851, opens Jan. 10 and is ongoing mo12 Kings host Ducks, the Forum, Inglewood, (310) 419-3182 tu13 Pat Metheny Group The Pat Metheny Group is a jazz group founded in 1977. The core members of the group are guitarist and bandleader Pat Metheny, composer, keyboardist and pianist Lyle Mays (who was part of the group's inception in 1977), and bassist and producer Steve Rodby (joined in 1980). , Universal Amphitheatre, (818) 622-4440 we14 Opera Night, Vitello's Restaurant, 4349 Tujunga Ave., Studio City, (818) 769-0905, weekly th15 Pulitzer Prize-winner Robert Olen Butler Robert Olen Butler Jr. (b. January 20, 1945) is an American fiction writer. His short-story collection A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain (1992) was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1993. reads from ``The Deep Green Sea,'' Los Angeles Central Library, Fifth and Flower streets, (213) 228-7025 fr16 Greater Los Angeles Auto Show The Los Angeles Auto Show is an annual auto show that takes place at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California. The show has been held annually since 1907. , Los Angeles Convention Center The Los Angeles Convention Center (abbreviated LACC) is a convention center in downtown Los Angeles. The LACC hosts annual events such as the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show, and was best known to video games fans as host to E3 until its cessation in 2006. , 1202 S. Figueroa St. (213) 741-1151, runs Jan. 15-18 sa17 ``Hercules'' and ``Xena'' convention, Burbank Airport Hilton, 2500 Hollywood Way, Burbank, (818) 409-0960, also Jan. 18 su18 ``Tibetan Monks: Sacred Music, Sacred Dance,'' Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza The Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza is a performing arts and administrative center located in Thousand Oaks, California. It was built in 1994 on the former site of "Jungleland" at a cost of $63.8 million. , (805) 449-2787 mo19 Martin Luther King Jr. interfaith commemoration service, Temple Beth Hillel, 12326 Riverside Dr., North Hollywood, (818) 718-6460. tu20 Arthur W. Gutenberg speaks on ``Coping with Emerging Technologies,'' Joslyn Adult Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave., Burbank, (818) 238-5353 we21 Colin Powell appears as part of the Distinguished Speaker Series, Pasadena Civic Auditorium, (800) 508-9301 th22 Hazmobile household hazardous waste Household hazardous waste (HHW) is the term for common household chemicals and substances for which the owner no longer has a use. Exhibiting many of the same dangerous characteristics as fully regulated hazardous waste, HHW is not regulated by the EPA. disposal mid-Valley dropoff, (800) 988-6942, also Jan. 23 and 24 fr23 Elmore Leonard discusses his book ``Cuba Libre,'' Skirball Cultural Center  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . , 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., West Los Angeles, (310) 335-0917 sa24 Homeschool Information Workshop, Borders Bookstore, 125 W. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks, (800) 327-5339 su25 Nora Dunn performs ``Small Prey,'' Coast Playhouse, 8325 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, (213) 660-8587, run closes Jan. 25 mo26 ``World Without Ends: The Art and History of the Soap Opera,'' Museum of Television and Radio Museum of Television and Radio, American museum that chronicles the evolution of radio and television; opened in New York City as the Museum of Broadcasting in 1976. It is in effect the first public library devoted to the electronic media. , 465 N. Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, (310) 786-1000, screenings through March, panel seminars Jan. 20-28 tu27 ``Harriet's Return'' starring Debbie Allen, Geffen Playhouse, 10886 Le Conte Ave., Los Angeles, (310) 208-5454, Jan. 27 through March 1 we28 Oasis with Cornershop at the Universal Amphitheatre, (818) 622-4440, also Jan. 27 th29 The Museum of Contemporary Art at California Plaza, 250 S. Grand Ave., (213) 621-2766; the Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, 152 N. Central Ave., (213) 626-6222, free admission at both buildings from 5 to 8 p.m. weekly fr30 Clippers host San Antonio Spurs, Los Angeles Sports Arena, (213) 748-0500 sa31 Cafe Noir, UCLA Veterans Wadsworth Theater, (310) 825-2101 CAPTION(S): Photo Photo: (Color) Members of the LAUSD All-City high school marching band warm up before a past Tournament of Roses Parade The Tournament of Roses Parade was established, and first held, on January 1,1890, in Pasadena, California, eight miles (13 km) northeast of Downtown Los Angeles. Rooted in tradition, this parade is broadcast on multiple television networks, watched by upwards of one . Daily News |
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