Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo’s Invincible: The Musical Readies Debut
Grammy-winning wife/husband duo Pat Benatar and Neil Geraldo are bringing Invincible — The Musical, a reimagining of Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet, to The Wallis’ Bram Goldsmith Theater in Santa...
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Walking the line between risk and stability, telling history and imagining the future, art historian Johanna Burton embraces her role as MOCA’s first woman director. Photo by Alex Welsh From...
View ArticleLensman: Robert Ascroft
For more than 25 years, the biggest names in film and television have sought out photographer Robert Ascroft for his unique eye, when capturing subjects. Photography by Robert Ascroft (Reproduced from...
View ArticleDTLA’s US Bank Tower Complete, Celebrates with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Photography by John Salangsang for Shutterstock Silverstein Properties, whom DOWNTOWN Magazine has a longstanding relationship with, celebrated the completion of a $60M capital improvement program at...
View ArticleDTLA’s HOTEL FIGUEROA CELEBRATES WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH WITH NEW EXHIBIT,...
Leah Smithson is the new featured artist for 2024 at Hotel Figueroa, with an exhibit of work celebrating women innovators, entitled Limitless. The nearly century-old Hotel Figueroa is celebrating...
View ArticleElvis, Taylor Swift and Amy Winehouse AUCTION
Taylor Swift and Amy Winehouse Dresses, Hilton Estate Collectibles, and Elvis Memorabilia Up for Auction Exclusive Auction Event by Kruse GWS Auctions Kruse GWS Auctions will present a unique...
View ArticleGina Zo from Velvet Rouge Speaks About Debut EP; Tour to Hit NYC, LA
Photos: Hunter Carrico What started as an audition on The Voice with an ‘I WANT YOU’ chair spinning around has now turned into a successful music career, touring the country. Gina Zo, with her band...
View ArticleUrban Planner
photography by Kevin Begovich Reprinted from DOWNTOWN Magazine Summer 2024 It’s not every day that you hear about a native New Yorker leaving for another metropolis, but for Nick Griffin, who has now...
View ArticleTwo Days in DTLA
The Broad, a contemporary art museum directly across the street from Conrad Los Angeles, is getting a multi-million dollar expansion. Photo: Mike Kelley. This native New Yorker quickly finds her...
View ArticleBillie Eilish Kicks off Sold Out ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour’, Adds Two...
Photo: William Drum Sunday, Sept 29th, Billie Eilish, the multiple-GRAMMY Award-winning music star, kicked off her North American leg of the highly anticipated ‘HIT ME HARD AND SOFT: THE TOUR’ with an...
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