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Events calendar: This week's top picks

Fusion Fest

  • Free

Enjoy a truly pampering (and free!) day at Exhale Mind Body Spa while helping them ring in ten years of their Core Fusion program.

  1. Exhale at the Fairmont Miramar 101 Wilshire Blvd
  2. Until Wed May 22
More info

Electric Run LA

  • Price band: 2/4
  • Critics choice

Electric Run, a sort of lovechild between a rave and a 5K run, is coming to LA to kick off Memorial Day Weekend.

  1. LA Galaxy Home Depot Center, 18400 Avalon Boulevard, Suite 200
  2. Fri May 24
Buy tickets

Dick Dale

  • Price band: 2/4

Pay your respects to the “King of the Surf Guitar” himself, by watching his still-prodigious shredding skills unfold live.

  1. Canyon Club 28912 Roadside Drive
  2. Until Thu May 23
Buy tickets

All The Buildings in New York book launch party

  • Price band: 1/4

Angelenos, New York is coming to Los Angeles. Specifically, the drawings and sketches of the city's diverse cityscape.

  1. Poketo 820 E 3rd St
  2. Until Thu May 23
More info
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Restaurant openings & reviews

Tinga Santa Monica

  • Price band: 2/4
  1. 522 Wilshire Blvd
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Bludso's Bar-&-Que

  • Price band: 2/4
  1. 609 N La Brea Ave
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Lock & Key

  • Rated as: 3/5
  • Price band: 2/4
  1. 239 S Vermont Ave
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Stall 239

  • Price band: 1/4
  1. 239 S Vermont Ave
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Top bars & clubs

Mignon

  • Rated as: 4/5
  • Price band: 2/4

Prepare to be charmed by Santos Uy’s (Papilles) intimate Parisian-style wine bar turned bistro.

  1. 128 E 6th St
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The Pikey

  • Rated as: 4/5
  • Price band: 2/4
  • Critics choice

This is the Hollywood good old boy’s pub you’ve been waiting for.

  1. 7617 W Sunset Blvd
Book online

Bar Stella

  • Rated as: 2/5
  • Price band: 3/4

Craft cocktails served by bartenders in white club jackets in a relaxed Baja California–style setting.

  1. Silver Lake
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Library Bar at The Roosevelt Hotel

  • Rated as: 3/5
  • Price band: 3/4
  • Critics choice

Surrender to the bartender at this omakase-style cocktail den.

  1. 7000 Hollywood Blvd
More info
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This week's film events and movie reviews

Star Trek Into Darkness

  • Rated as: 2/5

We're back on the bridge for a sequel, but are phasers set to stun?

The Great Gatsby

  • Rated as: 2/5

There is never a dull moment in Leo and Luhrmann's latest spectacle.

Cinefamily's Most Outrageous Cults

  • Price band: 2/4

Fascinated by cults? Cinefamily is dedicating a screening entirely for gawking at trainwreck cults around the world.

Cinespia Cemetery Screenings

  • Price band: 1/4
  • Critics choice

Hoards of movie-lovers flock to Hollywood Forever, toting folding chairs, picnic blankets, snack spreads and lots of booze.

  1. Hollywood Forever Cemetery 6000 Santa Monica Blvd
  2. Until Sun May 26
More info
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The best in arts & culture

Stanley Kubrick

  • Price band: 2/4
  • Critics choice

Photos, scripts, costumes, props and, of course, film at this extensive retrospective of the auteur's work.

  1. Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) 5905 Wilshire Blvd
  2. Until Sun Jun 30
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Takashi Murakami: Arhat

  • Critics choice
  • Free

Provocative Japanese artist Takashi Murakami, returns for the sixth time to Culver City's Blum & Poe.

Looking East: Rubens' Encounter with Asia

  • Critics choice
  • Free

This Getty Center exhibition is all about delving into the rare national treasures of Korea.

  1. Getty Center 1200 Getty Center Drive, at I-405
  2. Until Sun Jun 9
More info

Overdrive: LA Constructs the Future, 1940-1990

  • Critics choice
  • Free

Learn how LA became a hub for cutting-edge, modern design and has left a lasting impact on architecture.

  1. Getty Center 1200 Getty Center Drive, at I-405
  2. Until Sun Jul 21
More info
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LA shopping & style

J Brand Factory Outlet Sale

  • Price band: 2/4

Got denim on your mind? Head straight to J Brand’s factory outlet in DTLA for $60 premium denim.

  1. J Brand Factory Outlet 1225 E Washington Blvd
  2. Until Mon May 27
More info

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Zipper-adorned accessories and shoes

Zippers aren’t just a functional part of clothing: They’re now adding decorative flair to everything from women’s shoes and jewelry to men’s accessories.

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Grauman's Chinese Theatre

A great place to catch a movie, but most people come for the hand and/or foot imprints of around 200 Hollywood stars.

  1. Hollywood
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Santa Monica Pier

  • Critics choice

The focal point of Santa Monica Beach, with a Ferris wheel, aquarium, fairground games and cotton candy stands.

  1. Santa Monica
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