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THIS WEEK'S EVENTS - LOS ANGELES
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JUNE 30
18th Annual NAACP Theatre Awards
Kodak Theatre, Hollywood, CA
7:00pm
Hosted by Kimberly Elise and Anthony Anderson. Special Performances by Grammy-Award Winning Legend Stephanie Mills and Grammy-Nominated R&B Recording Artist Mario. Celebrity Presenters: Morris Chestnut, Tichina Arnold, Guy Torry, Henry Simmons, Robin Givens, Freda Payne, Lance Gross, Keke Palmer, Clifton Powell and many more.
INFO: 213-480-3232 or online at
ticketmaster.com or kodaktheatre.com
JULY 2
Educate LA Presents
Business Development in a Nutshell
U.S. Bank Community Center
5760 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles CA 90043
9:00am - 12:00pm
Educate LA will host a Funders Forum Supplemental workshop entitled, "Business Development in a Nutshell", featuring Karen A. Clark, National Multicultural Marketing Manager for U. S. Bank. Karen's career includes more than 20 years in banking and financial services, having worked for both Bank of America and Wells Fargo Bank. Most recently before U.S. Bank, Karen was the Chief of Development for Operation Hope from 2001 - 2005, where she was very successful in developing and cultivating relationships with corporate and foundation partners. During Karen's tenure with Operation Hope, she helped raised their annual fundraising efforts from $2 million to nearly $7 million per year. This "Business Development in a Nutshell" workshop will outline the methods and tools Karen employed including the key to relationship building, opening doors with strong cover letters, highlighting ideas instead of budget, passion marketing and more.
INFO: 310.645.0188
info@educatela.net
www.educatela.org
JULY 3
Funky Fresh Flashback Ol Skool Party
E3rd Steakhouse
734 E. 3rd Street, Los Angeles, CA
7:00pm - 2:00am
Break out your ol skool moves for the Funky Fresh Flashback Ol’ Skool Party. $10 Admission or Complimentary Admission w/Dinner Reservation. Dancing with Turntablism by One of the Nation’s Hottest but “ICE COLD” DJs--Mr. Quick spinning some of your favorite Old Skool Party Classics from the 80’s & 90’s,the Legendary “20 Minute Work” & the Cupid Shuffle. Dresscode: Summer Casual & Chic Jeans OK - Must be worn with collared shirt. Come dressed to dance & ready to sweat...NO WORK on Friday, a good excuse to get your groove on!
INFO: Darryl James 888-501-4448
darryl@darryljames.com
JULY 3 - SEPTEMBER 4
1st Thursday San Pedro ART Walk
Downtown San Pedro between 4th & 8th Sts.
5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
On the first Thursday of each month, the artists, entertainers, and business people of San Pedro celebrate the arts with an evening of open galleries, studios, street vendors, and live entertainment in the downtown San Pedro Arts District. Downtown San Pedro is magically transformed into a village of creativity surrounded by historical architecture, including the magnificent Warner Grand Theatre, quaint restaurants and cafes, plus plenty of places to shop for unusual items and gifts. Bring the whole family for an enjoyable evening in this seaside village. COST: Free
INFO: www.1stthursday.com
JULY 5 - SEPTEMBER 6
Undiscovered Chinatown Tour
Every first Saturday of the month, 10:30 am - 1:00 pm
In and around Chinatown Los Angeles
Visit a temple, an herbal shop, art galleries, antique stores, and more when guided to the unique treasures--not to mention great bargains--to be found in Chinatown. The 2 1/2 -hour walking tour will take visitors to a number of off-the-beaten-track points of interest, and will guide those interested in shopping to some of Chinatown’s best bargains and its trendiest shops. The tour runs $20 per person and group size is limited.
INFO: 213-680-0243
www.chinatownla.com
info@chinatownla.com.
JULY 5-6
Obon Festival
Japanese American Community Center
12953 Brandford St., Pacoima
4:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Obon season is a time to express gratitude to loved ones who have passed on before us. The festival, held annually for over 60 years, features dancers in colorful kimonos, Japanese folk music, and taiko drum. Come enjoy ethnic foods, exhibits, games, and prizes. COST: Free
INFO: 818-349-3068
www.sfvhbt.tripod.com
JULY 6
Spoken Funk
MBar & Restaurant
Los Angeles, CA
8:00pm-11:00pm
ENLIGHTENMENT meets ENTERTAINMENT. POETRY meets COMEDY... Every Sunday, come prepared to have all your senses severely challenged. Jump on the FUNK Wagon for an EXPERIENCE that will never be forgotten! A night of laughter, games, music, and prizes. The HOTTEST Line Up in the business. You've seen them on TV, now see them LIVE! GET READY FOR A HIGH PACKED, HIGH SPEED, HIGH ENERGY, NIGHT @ THE FUNK HOUSE! Spoken Funk...where the FUNK brings you in...but the FUN, brings you back! Go to www.spokenfunk.com for guestlist info. Doors open @ 8:00PM. Location: The 'MBar' in Hollywood 1253 N. Vine Hollywood, CA 90038. For more information call 866-212-3676. Cover: $10 Advance/$15 Door. Doors Open at: 8:00 p.m.
INFO: Juren Smith 866-212-3676
info@spokenfunk.com
www.spokenfunk.com
