The Hammer Museum is one of LA’s finest cultural institutions. Not only does it offer an array of cutting edge and traditional art but, as of last February, admission is free. Thank goodness for that because this summer a must see exhibition is on display […]
Recently I headed to Northridge to catch a show by the wonderful John Pizzarelli at the Valley Performing Arts Center (full disclosure: I received complimentary tickets). I had never been there before and had no idea what to expect other than its location on the […]
My mom has always told me that when it comes to entertainment…be sure to see the legends. In the 80’s she saw Sinatra in concert. Sure he wasn’t in his prime but she still treasures the fact that she got to see him perform live. […]
If you live in California, chances are you’ve heard of Huell Howser. With his many PBS shows (particularly California’s Gold) he traveled far and wide throughout our state highlighting the amazing people, places, and things it houses. He played a significant role in my life. […]
I may wander Los Angeles and write about it’s many treasures but Orange County also has a special place in my heart. It’s my hometown er…county and the home of many wonderful memories. The Old Orange County Courthouse was a required field trip spot when […]
Recently I told you about my visit to the Pacific Asia Museum. Well, just across the parking lot is another exhibition space – Pasadena Museum of California Art. I, of course, had to check it out. According to their mission statement the museum is “dedicated […]