AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Los Angeles California. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles 144 69 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles http://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:51:39 -0600 Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic: The Inaugural Concert Dvd Available December 15, 2009 Limited Amount of Advance Copies Will Be... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/dvd-release-gustavo-dudamel-and-the-los-angeles-philharmonic-the-inaugural-concert-235742 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/dvd-release-gustavo-dudamel-and-the-los-angeles-philharmonic-the-inaugural-concert-235742 Arts and Entertainment Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Benevolence Beyond Politics, Inc. Announces Position to Provide Financial and Logistical Support for Humanitarian and Medical Missions... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/benevolence-beyond-politics-aides-humanitarian-medical-missions-worldwide-235471 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/benevolence-beyond-politics-aides-humanitarian-medical-missions-worldwide-235471 Clubs and Organizations Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Los Angeles - Black Maria Gallery is pleased to announce the fifth annual, "Black Market at Black Maria: Skip the Mall" exhibition. As... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/black-market-at-black-maria-skip-the-mall-234933 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/black-market-at-black-maria-skip-the-mall-234933 Arts and Entertainment Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 LOS ANGELES, CA---OBIE Award winner Russell Hornsby (Jitney, Eddie Sutton on ABC's Lincoln Heights) and LADCC and NAACP Award recipient Charlayne... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/russell-hornsby-and-charlayne-woodard-star-in-crumbs-from-the-table-of-joy-235045 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/russell-hornsby-and-charlayne-woodard-star-in-crumbs-from-the-table-of-joy-235045 Arts and Entertainment Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 LA Phil's West Coast, Left Coast Festival features Kronos Quartet, Terry Riley, Matmos, Mike Einziger, The Airborne Toxic Event, Brian Wilson, Dave... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/la-phil-s-west-coast-left-coast-festival-features-kronos-quartet-terry-riley-matmos-234846 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/la-phil-s-west-coast-left-coast-festival-features-kronos-quartet-terry-riley-matmos-234846 Arts and Entertainment Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Award-Winning Author Linda Gordon Discusses the Art of Hard Times at the Next Nadine Carson Forum. Los Angeles, CA - Award-winning author and New... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/award-winning-author-linda-gordon-at-the-autry-national-center-234926 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/award-winning-author-linda-gordon-at-the-autry-national-center-234926 Arts and Entertainment Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Los Angeles, CA - Putting on his favorite boots and his famous red suit, Santa Claus is saddling up his sleigh and rounding up his reindeer to visit... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/western-holiday-cheer-and-shopping-at-the-autry-national-center-234928 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/western-holiday-cheer-and-shopping-at-the-autry-national-center-234928 Arts and Entertainment Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 In collaboration with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences exhibit "Irving Thalberg: Creating the Hollywood Studio System, 1920 -... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/irving-thalberg-lecture-with-mark-vieria-skyscraper-souls-faithless-234838 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/irving-thalberg-lecture-with-mark-vieria-skyscraper-souls-faithless-234838 Arts and Entertainment Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Dear EarthTalk: Can you enlighten on the environmental impact of the fashion industry? As I understand it, the industry overall is no friend to the... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/earthtalk-fashion-s-footprint-235020 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/earthtalk-fashion-s-footprint-235020 Clubs and Organizations Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 7 Ways CEIVA Connects People ... Perfect for the Season of Sharing! Los Angeles, CA - CEIVA Logic, the inventor and supplier of the leading... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/ceiva-digital-photo-frames-announces-newest-service-enhancements-234446 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/ceiva-digital-photo-frames-announces-newest-service-enhancements-234446 Business and Professional Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Festival ¡Fiesta Hanukkah! Sunday, December 6, 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. (Will call opens at 11:00 a.m.) All ages Children must be accompanied by... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/november-december-2009-programs-and-exhibitions-at-the-skirball-234166 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/november-december-2009-programs-and-exhibitions-at-the-skirball-234166 Arts and Entertainment Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Los Angeles, CA - Puerto Rican artist David Benitez finds inspiration in Native American cultural artifacts and the peoples of the Southwest for his... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/nelaart-second-saturday-gallery-night-at-the-southwest-museum-featuring-david-benitez-234212 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/nelaart-second-saturday-gallery-night-at-the-southwest-museum-featuring-david-benitez-234212 Arts and Entertainment Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Los Angeles,CA---The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) presents American Stories: Paintings of Everyday Life, 1765–1915, a major exhibition... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/american-stories-paintings-of-everyday-life-1765-1915-234248 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/american-stories-paintings-of-everyday-life-1765-1915-234248 Arts and Entertainment Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Will Ferrell And Friends Star In ‘Make It Better’ An Evening Of Comedy To Benefit Pete Carroll’s ‘A Better La’ Foundation Los Angeles -... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/make-it-better-an-evening-of-stand-up-comedy-234440 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/make-it-better-an-evening-of-stand-up-comedy-234440 Arts and Entertainment Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Bands to play in Christmas sweaters to raise proceeds for Teen Impact Los Angeles, CA – The Deadly Syndrome, The Pity Party, Eskimohunter,... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/the-deadly-syndrome-announce-3rd-annual-christmas-sweater-festival-234438 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/the-deadly-syndrome-announce-3rd-annual-christmas-sweater-festival-234438 Arts and Entertainment Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 R. Gordon Facing Rugged Race Course, Stiffer Competition In Quest To Win 42nd Tecate Score Baja 1000 Desert Race 338 Racers entered to date, from 39... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/r-gordon-facing-rugged-race-course-stiffer-competition-in-quest-to-win-42nd-tecate-score-233844 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/r-gordon-facing-rugged-race-course-stiffer-competition-in-quest-to-win-42nd-tecate-score-233844 Sports and Recreation Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 World Premiere of Richard Montoya and Culture Clash’s New Work at the Taper Marks Their Fifth Collaboration with Center Theatre Group. The casting... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/palestine-new-mexico-233991 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/palestine-new-mexico-233991 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 LOS ANGELES - Jeremiah Sayys, who recently made his directorial debut with the film "Of Silence," is gearing up to produce, from his... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/worldslasthero-productions-deadlands-cry-233997 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/worldslasthero-productions-deadlands-cry-233997 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 The Dodgers are one of three teams in Major League Baseball to boast two honorees Los Angeles – On November 12, The Los Angeles Dodgers and... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/ethier-and-kemp-win-sliver-slugger-awards-233919 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/ethier-and-kemp-win-sliver-slugger-awards-233919 Sports and Recreation Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 ‘That Perfect Moment’ is that perfect way to spend the holidays. Hit comedy re-opens at The Little Victory Theatre Los Angeles, CA - That... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/that-perfect-moment-at-the-little-victory-theatre-233836 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/that-perfect-moment-at-the-little-victory-theatre-233836 Arts and Entertainment Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Kemp wins his first while Hudson takes home his fourth Rawlings Gold Glove Award Los Angeles, CA - On November 11, 2009, The Los Angeles... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/kemp-and-hudson-capture-rawlings-gold-gloves-233551 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/kemp-and-hudson-capture-rawlings-gold-gloves-233551 Sports and Recreation Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 The Secure-Me Desktop is the innovative solution for preventing identity theft. LOS ANGELES, CA---Network Intercept announced November 12, 2009 the... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/network-intercept-announces-the-release-of-secure-me-desktop-233691 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/network-intercept-announces-the-release-of-secure-me-desktop-233691 Business and Professional Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Los Angeles, CA---Nearly 3,000 visitors enjoyed a weekend of Native American history and culture at the Autry National Center. The weekend featured... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/record-breaking-crowds-attend-autry-s-native-american-heritage-weekend-233270 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/record-breaking-crowds-attend-autry-s-native-american-heritage-weekend-233270 Arts and Entertainment Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Hong-Chih Kuo and Chin-lung Hu will lead clinic at their high school ballpark in Tainan. The Los Angeles Dodgers will host a baseball clinic for... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/los-angeles-dodgers-to-host-youth-baseball-clinic-in-taiwan-233306 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/los-angeles-dodgers-to-host-youth-baseball-clinic-in-taiwan-233306 Sports and Recreation Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Bison Educational Systems provides resources not only to teachers but to students at all levels. Bison Educational Systems is a cutting-edge tool... http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/bison-educational-systems-develops-tool-to-help-students-with-proficiency-testing-233376 http://www.americantowns.com/ca/losangeles/news/bison-educational-systems-develops-tool-to-help-students-with-proficiency-testing-233376 Business and Professional Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600