Go Metro Weekends

Go Metro Weekends, Aug 3 – 5

Pixar in Concert rocks the Hollywood Bowl on Friday! Listen to all your favorite songs from your favorite Pixar movies (yeah right, like you can really choose just one favorite Pixar movie) performed live. The show starts at 8 p.m. and tickets start at $11 (plus fees). (Metro Red Line [continue reading]

Go Metro Weekends, July 20 – 22

[flickrvideo]http://www.flickr.com/photos/waltarrrrr/5985409011/[/flickrvideo] The Dark Knight Rises has already been promoted for Friday (will it take over the spot Marvel’s Avengers occupies in my heart? We’ll see!), so I’m just going to start with Saturday. Relax and enjoy a free outdoor concert at Pershing Square on Saturday night. The FIXX with special [continue reading]

Go Metro Weekends, June 8-10

Treat yourself to dinner and a movie at L.A. LIVE this weekend. The package deal includes a great meal at one of six participating restaurants – Lawry’s Carvery, ESPNZone, Katsuya, L.A. Market, Wolfgang Puck and Trader Vic’s – and a movie ticket to a regularly scheduled film at Regal Cinemas [continue reading]

Go Metro Weekends, May 25-28

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pX2hG0TAoUc&feature=relmfu[/youtube] For those of you not going out of town, take advantage of the long weekend and check out some of the great events happening around the city. The legendary queen of Egypt has just settled in at the California Science Center. Cleopatra: The Exhibition features the largest collection of [continue reading]

Go Metro Weekends, May 18-20

  Between baseball games, playoff games, concerts and bike tours, downtown L.A. is going to be pretty crowded this weekend. Try to take public transportation to avoid dealing with the mess of traffic and parking. Here is our earlier post about taking transit to downtown this weekend. Park at Union Station [continue reading]

Go Metro Weekends, May 11-13

Start your Friday with a little spirit – Delta Spirit, that is. The indie rock band from San Diego is playing at The Music Box at Fonda Theatre. The show starts at 8 p.m. and tickets are $21.50. (Metro Red Line to Hollywood/Vine Station, Metro Bus 180, 217 to Hollywood/Gower.) [continue reading]

Go Metro Weekends, May 4-6

Head to the Natural History Museum this Friday night for this month’s First Friday. The museum will stay open until 10 p.m. and offer a program of scientific discussion, a behind-the-scenes tour and live music. Tours this Friday start at 5 p.m. and feature “Lovely Bugs,” and the discussion at [continue reading]

Go Metro Weekends, April 20-22

Get your comedy fix on Friday with 420 Comedy Night, hosted by Gina Bernstein. The lineup includes comics from famed comedy schools such as the Groundlings and Second City. Curtains go up at Archway Studio and Theatre at 9 p.m. and tickets are just $10. (Metro Gold Line to Little [continue reading]

Go Metro Weekends, April 13-15

If you’re into movie fashion, take a long lunch on Friday and visit the FIDM Museum, which is currently presenting the 20th anniversary Art of Motion Picture Costume Design exhibition. Celebrating the art and industry of costume designers, this exhibition presents more than 100 costumes from twenty films released in [continue reading]