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Watch movies under the stars- Cinespia calendar has been released: cinespia.org/calendar
See American Psycho this Saturday! Gates open at 7:00 p.m. and the movie starts at 8:30 p.m. Tickets are available at the gate for $12, but you may purchase them online here.
Bring blankets, drinks, and a picnic dinner for this screening under the stars. DJ Jun spins before and after the screening!
Why not laugh through dinner at Flappers Comedy Club? Just minutes from Windsor Lofts at Universal City, Flappers has new acts all the time. There's always something great to see here.
Evening bills often feature both up-and-comers and veterans, making a wonderful mix in entertainment. The restaurant has an impressive selection of food on offer, with many different sandiwches, salads, pizzas, and gourmet entrees to entice you. The garlic fries are amazing — don't miss them! The cocktail list has a great selection of house creations to go along with an extensive wine, beer, and bar inventory, too. If you're in the mood for a night of hilarity and like a good meal, head over to Flappers Comedy Club, kick back, and enjoy.
Note: If you think you're funny, there are also numerous classes available to help get you on your way.
Flappers Comedy Club
102 E. Magnolia Boulevard
Burbank, CA 91502
(818) 845-9721
http://www.yelp.com/biz/flappers-comedy-club-and-restaurant-burbank
For a knitter, finding a great knitting store is like a prospector striking gold. Shelf after shelf of yummy yarn in a kaleidoscope of colors and textures, plus all of the knitting tools, patterns, and accessories you can wrap your hands around: Stitch Café has it! Here you can browse to your heart’s content dreaming of all the fantastic creations your needles will turn out. Plus, the super-friendly and knowledgeable staff will be happy to consult with on your latest project. Wool, alpaca, and cotton are the primary yarn materials here, but there’s also a great array of other yarns, too. Sign up for class to learn new skills and meet other knitters.
Stitch Café
12443 Magnolia Boulevard
Valley Village, CA 91607
(818) 980-1234
http://www.yelp.com/biz/stitch-cafe-valley-village
Love the thrill, the magic, the weirdness and the laughs of improv? Head over to Monkey Butler Comedy for an evening of live performance that’s guaranteed to enlarge your creative horizons and make you laugh. These are some talented folks whose mission is to stretch the envelope of creativity and see how crazy, strange, and humorous it can get. They also host free improv classes and workshops at a variety of locations to nourish budding performers and non-performers alike. Take a class, or show up for a performance. Check the website for more details on upcoming events, classes, and more!
Monkey Butler Comedy
4934 Gentry Avenue
Studio City, CA 91604
(213) 446-7939
http://www.yelp.com/biz/monkey-butler-comedy-studio-city
A beautiful theater offering some of Burbank's best live entertainment, the Falcon Theatre is home to both new work and revivals. The theatre itself is intimate and modern, with raised rows providing a great view of the stage. The quality of productions is consistently high, with talented performers and designers creating great evenings of entertainment. Be sure to check out a production by the ever-popular Troubadour Theater Company, a regular presence at the Falcon. Ticket prices are very reasonable, and there's always plenty of parking behind the building. The lobby has a concessions stand with a selection of snacks and drinks, too, should you need a little something while you're here. For a night out on the town, consider seeing a show at the Falcon Theatre. It's a great place to have a laugh and see some great performances up close.
Falcon Theatre
4252 Riverside Drive
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 955-8101
http://www.yelp.com/biz/falcon-theatre-burbank-2
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Since its launch in this renovated performance space in 2004, the NoHo Arts Center has captivated audiences with a continuing roster of live performances. The space's focus is to re-imagine classic works and discover new ones, pushing the boundaries of live performance in a way that both stimulates and entertains. Among their diverse array of recent productions is The Pirates of Penzance, Angels In America, The Ghost and Mrs. Muir, Dracula, and the holiday favorite Yo ho ho! A Pirate’s Christmas. Treat yourself to the thrill of live theater in this intimate performance space. See NoHo's website for a calendar of performances and ticket info.
The NoHo Arts Center
11136 Magnolia Boulevard
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818) 508-7101
http://www.yelp.com/biz/the-noho-arts-center-north-hollywood
With 125,000 tomes perched on its shelves, Iliad Bookshop is one of the largest used bookstores in California. It’s also one of the favorites, having been awarded several ‘best bookstore’ awards since its inception, including the 2011 Los Angeles Times Reader’s Choice Best of Southern California. Whether you’re looking for Homer – the ancient Greek, not the Simpson –, Bronte, le Carre, or something on the bestseller list, chances are you’ll find it here among the stacks. You’ll also find knowledgeable staff and comfy chairs for reading. Iliad Bookshop is open Mondays through Saturdays from 10 a.m. until 10 p.m., and Sundays from 12 p.m. until 6 p.m.
Iliad Bookshop
5400 Cahuenga Boulevard
North Hollywood, CA 91601
Neighborhood: North Hollywood
(818) 509-2665
http://www.yelp.com/biz/iliad-book-shop-north-hollywood
Walk into Marie et Cie, inhale the aroma of freshly brewed coffee, and prepare to peruse 5,000 square feet of gift items, home furnishings, and other carefully selected goodies. Whether you’re in the market for a scented candle, some organic tea, a uniquely designed coffee table, or a hand crafted birthday card, chances are you’ll find something you’ll like at this eclectic emporium. Free Wi-Fi, comfy seating, great coffee drinks, and tasty pastries also make Marie et Cie a nice place to hang out. Open Mondays through Fridays from 6 a.m. until 9 p.m, and Sundays from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m.
Marie et Cie
11704 Riverside Drive
Valley Village, CA 91607
(818) 508-5049
http://www.yelp.com/biz/marie-et-cie-valley-village
The art deco marquee of the historic El Portal Theatre is a testament to the grand era of movie houses built in the 1920s where people flocked to see the latest Hollywood offerings. The 1,400-seat venue was remodeled in the late 90s to house three theaters and a cutting-edge modern art gallery. It now plays host to a wide variety of entertainments, including full scale theatrical performances like Smokey Joe’s Café and The Marvelous Wonderettes. Recent performers who’ve graced the stages of the El Portal include Debbie Reynolds, Bea Arthur, Rip Taylor, Adam Corolla, Ileana Douglas and Paul Rodriguez. Be sure to visit this historic venue for a fun and enriching performance experience. See El Portal's website for calendar and ticket info.
El Portal Theatre
5269 Lankershim Boulevard
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818) 508-0281
http://www.yelp.com/biz/el-portal-theater-north-hollywood
