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There’s a lot of art happening everyday in Los Angeles. During Carmageddon II, we partnered with Experience LA to provide 247 listings for arts and cultural events that took place on September 29 & 30, 2012. Now, with ARTmageddon behind us, we want you to continue enjoying art at Los Angeles’ major institutions, as well as dig a bit deeper and discover the hidden gems located just around the corner from where you live.

 

Here’s a list of sites that can help you find art near you:

 

Arts District LA

CARS

City of Culver City

City of Los Angeles, Department of Cultural Affairs

City of Santa Monica

City of West Hollywood

Dance Resource Center of Greater LA

Downtown BID

Experience LA

ForYourArt

LA Stage Alliance

NoHoArts District

Performing Arts Live

Thomas Hampton Reviews

 

 

Below you can search the archives by neighborhood for the wealth of events that took place during ARTmageddon weekend.

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  • Murder Mystery Dinner Cruise in Long Beach

    September 29, 2012, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

    The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Cruise

    200 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, 90803

    At the Dinner Detective we love a memorable evening and that is why we strive to make yours as suspenseful and affordable as possible. Your Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner Cruise Admission includes:...

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  • Merrily We Grow A-Longing

    May 20, 2012 - April 26, 2013, 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM

    Angels Gate Cultural Center

    3601 South Gaffey Street, San Pedro, 90731

    Located on the Angels Gate Cultural Center campus: Merrily we grow along, looking at ourselves looking for a new or renewed place. Searching for wilderness or a pure place as we think it might have b...

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  • Into the Wilderness: The Search Within

    May 20, 2012 - April 26, 2013, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    Angels Gate Cultural Center

    3601 South Gaffey Street, San Pedro, 90731

    Angels Gate Cultural Center presents our exhibition year entitled Into the Wilderness: The Search Within. Over the course of the next year, artists and curators will engage the term "wilderness" from ...

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  • John Fleck and Karen Finley

    September 28, 2012, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

    Carpenter Performing Arts Center

    6200 Atherton Street, Long Beach, 90815

    John Fleck takes the audience on a hair-raising roller coaster ride with a pair of Mad Women: Judy Garland & John Flecks mother, Josephine. Buckle up and hold on tight as they twist, wind & sing their...

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  • Circus Zoppe

    September 28, 2012 - September 30, 2012, Fri, Sept. 28, 2012 at 8pm. Sat, Sept. 29, 2012 at 1pm, 4pm, & 7pm. Sun, Sept. 30, 2012 at 11am, 2pm & 5pm.

    Carpenter Performing Arts Center

    6200 Atherton Street, Long Beach, 90240

    Performing at the majestic Queen Mary, Circus Zoppe returns to welcome your whole family into the colorful 500-seat tent for a one-ring circus that honors the best history of the Old-World Italian tra...

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  • An Evening with Lily Tomlin

    September 29, 2012, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

    Carpenter Performing Arts Center

    6200 Atherton Street, Long Beach, 90240

    An entertainer of the highest caliber, the incomparable Lily Tomlin takes her audience on what The Washington Post calls a wise and howlingly funny trip with comical insights and wildly witty observat...

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  • Into The Wilderness TRIP 2

    August 12, 2012 - October 19, 2012, 1:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    Angels Gate Cultural Center

    3601 South Gaffey St, San Pedro, 90731

    The exhibition, A Reintroduction Library, creates an archival library of San Pedros natural history, mostly pertaining to water, plant life and landscape. Works in the exhibition by artists Katie Bach...

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  • See Through

    The George V Deneff Gallery

    3626 E Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach, 90804

    Our society depends so much on making things right. From erasers, spell-check, to Photoshop, we desire to correct almost every aspect of ourselves given the opportunity. In art, considerable effort ...

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  • University Art Museum CSU Long Beach OPENING RECEPTION

    September 8, 2012 - December 9, 2012, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

    University Art Museum, CSULB

    1250 Bellflower Blvd., Long Beach, 90840

    Saturday, September 8, 2012 | 6:00 8:00 PM
    University Art Museum, CSULB
    Free admission | No RSVP Required

    Join us in celebrating the launch party for our Fall exhibitions, focusi...

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  • H.P. Lovecraft Film Festiva-Los Angeles

    September 28, 2012, 5:00 PM - 2:00 AM

    Warner Grand Theatre

    478 W. 6th Street, San Pedro, 90731

    Celebrate the works of iconic horror author H.P. Lovecraft with movies, cartoons, games, authors, vendors, readings, music, scavenger hunt, live radio drama, brunch and pub trivia!

    Featurin...

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  • Quartet For the End of Time

    September 28, 2012, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    Angels Gate Cultural Center

    3601 South Gaffey Street, San Pedro, 90731

    One of the last untouched rainforests in the world, the rainforest of the Cardamom Mountains in Cambodia is both a fact and a phantom. The Preak Piphot river and surrounding rainforest are home to man...

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  • Wild Things

    September 28, 2012, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    Angels Gate Cultural Center

    3601 South Gaffey Street, San Pedro, 90731

    Independent curator Tim Christian is pleased to present Wild Things, an exhibition of works by Los Angeles artists Soo Kim, Kim Schoenstadt, and Fran Siegel. These artists, all enjoying national and i...

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  • sins, virtues, big fish and plastics

    September 28, 2012, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    Angels Gate Cultural Center

    3601 South Gaffey Street, San Pedro, 90731

    Using the print sins, virtues, big fish and plastics by Kimiko Miyoshi, the gallery will make prints of objects that pollute our environment. Do you recycle? Do you help clean up our local beaches? Wh...

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