BB King & Buddy Guy @ Hollywood Bowl

This summer’s Jazz at the Bowl series continues it run on Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at 8PM featuring two titans of the blues……Bowl Hall of Famer B.B. King, reigning of blues master for over four decades, as fast and relentless as ever; and, leading off, Buddy Guy, a Chicago blues pioneer who influenced such legends [...]

Hollywood Bowl Jazz Series | Los Angeles, CA

The Los Angeles Philharmonic’s 2010 Hollywood Bowl Jazz Series begins Wednesday, July 7, 2010 at 8PM with a compelling mix of African beats, dance and jazz. FEATURED ARTISTS: Nigerian Afrobeat superstars Femi Kuti & The Positive Force return with their explosive rhythms and invigorating dancing for a night that celebrates and explores the foundation and [...]

Pan African Film & Arts Festival, Los Angeles CA

The Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF), in its 17th year, is the nation’s largest black film festival. Established in 1992, PAFF is a non-profit corporation dedicated to the promotion of cultural and racial tolerance and understanding through the exhibition of film, art and creative expression. PAFF’s stated goal is to present and showcase [...]

Hollywood Black Film Festival | Los Angeles, CA

Showcasing both feature and short films made by prominent as well as up-and-coming African-American filmmakers, the Hollywood Black Film Festival (HBFF) was founded in 1998 by its executive director, Tanya Kersey, in order to enhance the careers of emerging and established black filmmakers through a public exhibition and competition program. The festival’s goal is to [...]

Lucy Florence Cultural Center | Los Angeles, CA

Owned by twin brothers Ron and Richard Harris, and named after their mother, Lucy Florence, the original Lucy Florence Cultural Center is a combination of art gallery, coffee house, and hang-out for the artistic-types – all wrapped up in warm atmosphere, vivid paintings, bright flowers on each table, and hospitality all around. In the heart [...]

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