Event agenda: what to do in Los Angeles from November 13 to 18
Artistic activities, museum exhibits, and musical shoes for the whole family that you can't miss
Thursday, November 13
Winter Frolic at the Kidspace Museum
The Kidspace Children's Museum (480 N. Arroyo Blvd., Pasadena) commemorates five years of Winter Frolic, a celebration with a sock skating rink and many other interactive winter activities. Ends January 11. Tickets from $13. More info at kidspacemuseum.org.
Black Planetarium at the Music Center
Black Planetarium, by Ethiopian-American artist Kidus Hailesilassie, transforms the Music Center's new Jerry Moss Plaza Digital Arts Space (135 N. Grand Ave., Los Angeles) into a living constellation of textiles, moving images, installations, and virtual reality. Thursdays and Fridays from 4 to 8 pm and Saturdays and Sundays from 2 to 8 pm. Ends December 14. Free with reservation. More info at musiccenter.org.
At the Los Angeles Zoo's (5333 Zoo Dr., Los Angeles) LA Zoo Lights: Animals Aglow, a world of sculptures, lanterns, and lights with new Christmas elements is on display, featuring life-size depictions of plants and pollinators, birds, butterflies, insects, and flowers. From today, Thursday, through January 11. Tickets from $22. More information at lazoo.org.
Friday, January 14
Holiday Season at Disneyland Resort
This weekend, the winter festivities begin at the Disneyland Resort parks (1313 S. Harbor Blvd., Anaheim). The parks feature characters in new costumes, light projections on the “It’s a Small World” attraction, holiday parades, seasonal decorations, a special holiday menu, and more. From Friday through January 7. Tickets from $104. Reports disneyland.com.
Huracanes del Norte at the YouTube Theater
The Norteno music group, Los Huracanes del Norte, will be in town to present their MMXXV tour at the YouTube Theater (1011 Stadium Dr., Inglewood), with Serapio Ramirez and Alex Ramirez as opening acts. Friday at 8 pm. Tickets from $64. Information ticketmaster.com.
Saturday, 15
Fito Paez at the YouTube Theater
Argentine singer-songwriter Fito Paez brings his Paez Tecknicolor tour to the YouTube Theater (1011 Stadium Dr., Inglewood), a retrospective of his most popular songs as well as new music. Saturday at 8 pm. Tickets from $62. More information at ticketmaster.com.
Ballet BC at the Soraya
Members of The Soraya's resident dance company, Ballet BC, join dancers from the USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance for a new dance piece by Shara Binyamini, as well as dances by Sofia Nappi and Medhi Walerski. Saturday at 8 pm. Tickets from $46. Reports thesoraya.org.
Clam Festival at the Central Market
The Oyster Festival returns to the Grand Central Market (317 S. Broadway, Los Angeles) this weekend, featuring local vendors with a variety of foods. Saturday and Sunday starting at 11 a.m. Free. Reports grandcentralmarket.com.
El Flaco and Julio Preciado at the Peacock
El Flaco and Julio Preciado, banda singers, are touring together and will be performing at the Peacock Theatre (777 Chick Hearn Ct., Los Angeles). Saturday at 8 p.m. Tickets from $69. Reports axs.com.
Sunday 16
Sabrina Carpenter at Crypto Arena
Sabrina Carpenter is touring with Short N' Sweet, and she's joined by Ravyn Lenae and Amber Mark. Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and November 20, 22, and 23 at Crypto Arena (1111 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles). Tickets from $226. Reports axs.com.
Tuesday 18
How to Be a Guerrilla Girl at the Getty
How to Be a Guerrilla Girl at the Getty Museum (1200 Getty Centre Dr., Los Angeles) presents the inner workings of the anonymous feminist art collective along with a new commission from the Getty Research Institute. Tuesday through April 12. Free admission. getty.edu reports.