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Events on August 16th For Arcadia, CA 91006

U-Sical, the Improvised Musical, from ComedySportz

National Comedy Theatre (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 10:30pm
Full Price: $19.00   Our Price: $9.00*
Rated: 3.5 stars
The National Comedy Theatre presents U-Sical, a full-length improvised musical comedy, featuring audience participation.  Learn More

Fun for the Whole Family at Giggle Gaggle: Kids Perform Improv for Kids!

Raven Playhouse (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 2:00pm
Full Price: $8.00   Our Price: FREE*
Rated: 2.7 stars
Two shows, two casts—four feet tall! This improv show performed by kids is a great day out for families who love to laugh together. Take a ride into the minds and world of the children of the Valley as the kids of Joy Theatre perform comedy, standup, improv and sketches at the Raven Playhouse.  Learn More

Massages and More: Spa Treatment Packages at Cote d'Azur

Cote d'Azur Spa (Pasadena, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ Various Times
Full Price: $140.00 - $310.00   Our Price: $70.00 - $155.00*
Rated: 3.5 stars
As a wonderful gift or an indulgent treat for yourself, you can't do much better than a full body massage package or a facial package at the serene Cote d'Azur Spa, located in Old Town Pasadena. It's sure to be an unforgettable experience.  Learn More

Comedienne Tina Kim Live at The Ice House

The Ice House (Pasadena, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 6:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 - $20.00   Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
Rated: 3.4 stars
Direct from her sold-out shows in San Francisco, reviewed by the San Francisco Chronicle as "fresh," Tina Kim will be performing a benefit for the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media at the Ice House Comedy Club. The Boston Globe says "go tonight."  Learn More

The Groundlings' Main Sketch Show: Groundlings, Your Body and You

The Groundlings Theatre (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $21.50   Our Price: $10.75*
Rated: 3.3 stars
Legendary comedy troupe The Groundlings present their main sketch show Groundlings, Your Body and You. This is the company's latest collection of improvisational and scripted sketches, from L.A.'s masters of Saturday Night Live-style comedy.  Learn More

Enter the Mad Mind of the Teenager with Detention Span's Teen Improv

Raven Playhouse (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 5:00pm
Full Price: $8.00   Our Price: FREE*
Rated: 2.7 stars
Being a teenager is tough, but the kids of Joy Theatre's Detention Span take teen angst and transform it into comedy gold. It's a madcap, fun-filled hour of sketch, improv, impressions, singing, and more at the Raven Playhouse. Relive the funniest moments of growing up—without actually having to, er, relive them.  Learn More

Live Music at the Jazz Bakery: Piping Hot Jazz!

The Jazz Bakery (Culver City, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 9:30pm (Yosvany Terry Afro-Caribbean Jazz Quartet)
Full Price: $30.00   Our Price: $15.00*
Rated: 3.4 stars
All week long the Jazz Bakery offers the best in hot new jazz! LA Weekly called the Jazz Bakery the "most prestigious jazz space in Los Angeles," and it lives up to that by focusing on fantastic new acts as well as classics of the genre. A don't-miss, not only for jazz fans, but for lovers of all sorts of music!  Learn More

Comedian Kyle Dunnigan at the Hollywood Improv

The Hollywood Improv (West Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 8:00pm
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 10:00pm
Full Price: $17.00 - $20.00   Our Price: $8.00 - $10.00*
Rated: 3.5 stars
Kyle Dunnigan, a cast member on Fox TV's Cedric the Entertainer, headlines at the Hollywood Improv. He's appeared on Late Night with Conan O'Brien, Later with Craig Kilborn, MTV's Jim Breuer Show and NBC's Friday Night.  Learn More

Pasadena Jazz: Live Music from Jazz Greats and Hot Newcomers

Pasadena Jazz Institute (Pasadena, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 8:30 pm (Chuchito Valdez)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 10:30 pm (Chuchito Valdez)
Full Price: $10.00 - $25.00   Our Price: FREE - $12.50*
Rated: 3.1 stars
Spend the evening at the venue that is fast becoming Pasadena's hottest spot for live jazz: the Pasadena Jazz Institute's new home at the Paseo Colorado. Audiences will enjoy ongoing sets of music, performed by some of the most talented newcomers and veterans from the world of jazz.  Learn More

Sassy, Brassy Fun with the Orange County Underground Burlesque Society

Hunger Artists Theatre (Fullerton, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 11:00pm
Full Price: $15.00   Our Price: $6.00 - $7.50*
Rated: 3.2 stars
The "New Burlesque" revival at its best! Twirling tassels, sexy dance numbers, satirical sketches, and siren songs—the Orange County Underground Burlesque Society is an empowered, body-positive take on the retro-cool art of burlesque. Fifties-style pinup beauties grace the stage with sexy, smart and silly charisma in witty dance routines and parodies galore—it's good to be a girl!  Learn More

Salsa Boot Camp for Beginners and Advanced Beginners

The SalsaBox Studios (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 11:00am
Full Price: $60.00   Our Price: $40.00*
Rated: 3.2 stars
The four-hour Salsa Boot Camp at Salsabox Studios is an immersion class, perfect for busy people who have always wanted to learn some moves for the salsa clubs. Classes are divided into Novice Beginners and Advanced Beginners; both will teach the basics of salsa, plus some fun routines. Class ends with a Latin lunch buffet.  Learn More

Garrett Morris' Downtown Comedy Club at the Wilshire Grand Hotel Presents All-Star Comedians

Garrett Morris' Downtown Comedy Club (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 8:00pm (Derrick Cameron)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 10:00pm (Derrick Cameron)
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: FREE - $7.00*
Rated: 2.9 stars
Garrett Morris' Downtown Comedy Club features some of the hottest names in comedy, performing at their new home in the Wilshire Grand Hotel. Comedians from Saturday Night Live, Last Comic Standing, The Tonight Show and much more are on the bill. Check the listing below for details on who's appearing.  Learn More

Murder-Mystery Bus Tour: The Real Black Dahlia

Esotouric Bus-Biltmore Hotel (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ Noon
Full Price: $55.00 - $58.00   Our Price: $27.50 - $29.00*
Rated: 3.0 stars
The Black Dahlia murder is the most compelling unsolved crime Los Angeles has ever known. What Jack the Ripper is to London, the Torso Killer to Cleveland, the Black Dahlia is to L.A. Esotouric's most popular Crime Bus tour begins in the lobby of the historic Biltmore Hotel and traces beautiful murder victim Elizabeth Short's path across postwar Los Angeles to her mysterious 1947 death.  Learn More

Dark Fable The Tragical Comedy of Mr. Punch from Rogue Artists Ensemble

Bootleg Theater (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 4:00pm
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00   Our Price: $12.50*
Rated: 2.9 stars
Based on the graphic novel by internationally acclaimed artists Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean (creators of the Sandman comics and Henson Pictures' "MirrorMask") and adapted for the stage by Hyper-theater mavericks Rogue Artists Ensemble, Mr. Punch is a twisted tale of murder featuring a dizzying array of puppets, masks and sounds.  Learn More

Dirty Laundry: Comedy Makes its World Premiere at STAGEStheatre

STAGEStheatre (Fullerton, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $18.00   Our Price: $9.00*
Rated: 2.7 stars
STAGEStheatre presents the world premiere of Dirty Laundry, a comedy by Dan Acre. It's the story of Roy, a ne'er-do-well who spends his days drinking with his friends. When his troubled teenage nephew shows up at his doorstep, Roy hatches a scheme to take custody of the boy, in order to pocket the money given to foster parents by the state.  Learn More

Respect: The Girl Em-Powered Musical — Lives of Women Told in Top 40 Songs

El Portal Forum Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 3:00pm
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $25.00 - $45.00   Our Price: $12.50 - $22.50*
Rated: 3.3 stars
Respect: The Girl Em-Powered Musical is a funny, exuberant look at the lives of women as told through your favorite Top 40 songs. From "Someone to Watch Over Me" to "I Will Survive!" to "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun," this is girl power at its most triumphant. If you liked Beehive and The Wonderettes, you'll love Respect!  Learn More

Macbeth - Shakespeare's Tragedy As You've Never Seen It Before

Whitmore-Lindley Theatre Center (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: No ratings yet
The Porters of Hellsgate are proud to continue their second season with William Shakespeare's Macbeth. Set within a representational, ever-shifting gothic fever dream, the events of the classic tragedy unfold with a visceral dread and nightmarish immediacy while traversing the path toward a poignant, bittersweet, inevitable conclusion.  Learn More

See Costumes from 2008 Emmy-Nominated TV Shows on a Quick Culture Tour

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, FIDM, Museum & Galleries (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 11:30am
Full Price: $25.00   Our Price: $12.50*
Rated: 3.6 stars
Join a Quick Culture tour of the 3rd Annual Outstanding Art of Television Costume Design Exhibit, featuring costumes from the 2008 Emmy-nominated shows as well as current and past TV shows, including "Mad Men," "Pushing Daisies," "Project Runway" and "The Tudors." The Quick Culture Art Guides will share amusing and fun facts about the TV shows, the stars, the designers, and the costumes.  Learn More

Two One-Act Plays: Earthquake and Falling Dreams at STAGESTheatre

STAGEStheatre (Fullerton, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 5:30pm
Full Price: $12.00   Our Price: $6.00*
Rated: 3.3 stars
STAGEStheatre presents a bill of two one-act plays. Julie Hommel's Earthquake is a wry comedy about three sisters and the literary critic who loves one of them. Falling Dreams, by Eric Czuleger, is the story of a suburban couple who are shocked to discover the outside world.  Learn More

Gulls: A Musical Adaptation of Chekhov's The Seagull

Boston Court Performing Arts Center-Mainstage (Pasadena, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $17.00 - $32.00   Our Price: $8.50 - $16.00*
Rated: 2.7 stars
Set in 1959 Greenwich Village and Hollywood, this drama chronicles the hidden and not-so-hidden desires of a family of troubled dreamers yearning for love and immortality. Gulls revamps Chekhov's The Seagull into a heavy-hitting, culturally relevant piece of art. Expect plot twists, beatniks, and fading Hollywood glamour, all accompanied by the musical stylings of a live five-piece jazz ensemble.  Learn More

Suddenly Last Summer: Lodestone Theatre Ensemble Presents Tennessee Williams Drama

GTC Burbank (Burbank, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $16.00   Our Price: $8.00*
Rated: 2.0 stars
Lodestone Theatre Ensemble, the pioneering Asian-American theater company, presents a production of Tennessee Williams' Suddenly Last Summer. The Asian-American cast brings a unique spin to Williams' story of Sebastian Venable's mother and sister, who are forced to come to terms with the horrifying secret underlying his death.  Learn More

Murder Mystery The Sound of Murder at Lonny Chapman Group Repertory Theatre

Lonny Chapman Group Repertory Theatre (North Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: 3.0 stars
A children's book writer who hates children pushes his trophy wife into the arms of another man, and the lovers plan his perfect murder. But what if things go horribly wrong? And what do the man's secretary and the police inspector investigating the crime really know? The Sound of Murder keeps everybody guessing until the last moment.  Learn More

Cabaret, Kander & Ebb's Hit Musical, from Hunger Artists Theatre Company

Hunger Artists Theatre (Fullerton, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: $10.00*
Rated: 3.2 stars
Taking place in the seedy Kit Kat Klub in Berlin on the eve of World War II, the musical Cabaret traces the relationship between two star-crossed lovers: a naïve American writer and his love, the young British cabaret performer Sally Bowles. The original Broadway production won eight Tony Awards.  Learn More

Farmers' Market and West 3rd Street Food Tasting Tour

3rd Street and Fairfax Avenue (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 9:30am
Full Price: $49.00   Our Price: $30.00*
Rated: 3.6 stars
Spend a Friday or Saturday morning sampling delicious world cuisine in the heart of mid-city Los Angeles. This walking and tasting tour from Melting Pot Tours includes tastings at various stops in the famous L.A. landmark Farmers' Market at 3rd and Fairfax. Then, heading west along 3rd Street, you'll enjoy additional small gourmet bites at specialty eateries and a visit to a renowned cookbook store.  Learn More

Media City Ballet Presents The Music of Aram Katchaturian

The Alex Theatre (Glendale, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $48.00   Our Price: FREE - $24.00*
Rated: 3.1 stars
Media City Ballet presents The Music of Aram Katchaturian at the historic Alex Theatre. The program will feature selections from Gayaneh, Spartacus and Masquerade, in celebration of the much-loved, iconic composer Aram Khachaturian. These dances raised Armenian national ballet to a world-class level, and enriched the treasure house of the world's musical-dramatic art.  Learn More

Steve Martin's Absurd Comedy Picasso at the Lapin Agile

Maverick Theater (Fullerton, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 3:00pm
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $18.00 - $20.00   Our Price: $9.00 - $10.00*
Rated: 3.5 stars
Written by comedy legend Steve Martin, Picasso at the Lapin Agile tells the unusual story of Albert Einstein and Pablo Picasso meeting in a legendary tavern on the eve of their biggest innovations in their respective fields. This absurd comedy premiered in 1994 to rave reviews, and has since become a staple of modern American theatre.  Learn More

Fireworks Night: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Los Angeles Dodgers Baseball 2008

Dodger Stadium (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 7:10pm
Full Price: $20.00 - $70.00   Our Price: $12.00 - $37.00*
Rated: 3.7 stars
It's a battle of divisional contenders as the Milwaukee Brewers travel to Los Angeles to face the Dodgers and their newest player, outfielder Manny Ramirez. The spectacular post-game fireworks display isn't the only explosive thing about this Saturday night match-up; the Brewers' roster includes fearsome power hitters like Prince Fielder and Ryan Braun.  Learn More

Latino 96's Calibash at STAPLES Center: Pitbull, Daddy Yankee, Sean Kingston, More

STAPLES Center (Los Angeles, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $75.00   Our Price: $50.00*
Rated: 3.0 stars
Radio's Latino 96 presents Calibash, a concert featuring some of today's hottest hip-hop, R&B, reggaeton, and Latin music stars. The lineup features Pitbull, Daddy Yankee, Sean Kingston, Rick Ross, Flex, and more special guests. Enjoy the concert from STAPLES Center's luxurious, fully-furnished VIP Suites.  Learn More

Fiesta Argentina: Siempre Tango at the Ford Amphitheatre Outdoor Events

Ford Amphitheatre (Hollywood, CA)
Saturday, Aug. 16 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $38.00   Our Price: $19.00*
Rated: 3.2 stars
Del Mate Productions and the Ford Amphitheatre present the third annual Fiesta Argentina, Siempre Tango. This romantic celebration of song, dance, and Argentinean culture features famed tango dancers/choreographers Sandor & Parissa; Sandor has been a principal dancer in Broadway's Forever Tango, and the pair have choreographed routines for Olympic champion ice dancers. Also featured: singer Martin de Leon, the Los Angeles Tango Quintet, and Argentina's Mario Parmisano Quartet.  Learn More

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