way too good not to repost:HIGHLY recommended events occurring in Los Angeles, Califas!
May 2, 3, 4, 6, 10, 12, 15, 17
with DJs Mark Maxwell, Santana Westbrook, Michael Barnes,
Teddy Robinson, Abraham Beltran, Kristi Lomax, Morgan Rhodes,
Carlos Niño, and more. Special Guest DJ Marques Wyatt! The Virgil
4519 Santa Monica Boulevard
Los Angeles, California 90029
http://www.kpfk.org/eventcal.html?task=view_detail&agid=2610&year=2012&month=05&day=02
http://thevirgil.com/#/calendar/4562350608
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May 3 – Creative Cultivation: Dublab’s Fundraiser Dinner
with Anenon, Julia Holter, Carlos Niño & Friends, and Dublab DJs.
Special Guest DJ Cut Chemist!
C Project
830 North Highland Avenue
Los Angeles, California 90038
http://dublab.com/events/10897/creative-cultivation-dublabs-2012-fundraiser-dinner/
and speaking of Cut Chemist, check out his new single:
http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/outro-revisited-ep/id513358782
http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/exclusive-cut-chemists-outro-revisited-feat-blackbird-20120410
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May 4 – Miguel Atwood-Ferguson’s Birthday Bash
with The World Premiere of Miguel’s new 11 Piece Ensemble
featuring Special Guest Vocalists Coco O Malaika, Mia Doi Todd,
Jimetta Rose Smith, and Jessica Jeza Vautor!
Blue Whale
123 Astronaut E S Onizuka Street Suite 301
Los Angeles, California 90012
http://bluewhalemusic.com/2012/04/27/presale-tickets-5-4-12-im-turning-32-miguel-atwood-ferguson-11-piece-ensemble-birthday-bash/
http://miguelatwoodferguson.com/
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May 6 – 2nd Annual KPFK Hero Awards and Tribute
Honoring Gil Scott Heron, Charlie Haden, and Pete Seeger!
with Confirmed Performers and Guest Speakers including:
John Densmore, Jackson Browne, Billy Childs, Eric Idle,
Jim Ladd, Dr. Michael Bernard Beckwith, Nailah Porter, John Trudell,
Lili Haydn, Josh Haden and Spain, The Haden Triplets and Jack Black,
Richard Montoya, LeRoy Downs, Roger Guenveur Smith,
and Music Director Brian Jackson!
Club Nokia
800 West Olympic Boulevard Suite A335
Los Angeles, California 90015
http://www.kpfk.org/press-releases/5512-2nd-annual-hero-awards.html
http://www.clubnokia.com/eventdetail.php?id=35347
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May 10 – Cinespia and Dr. Who?
with DJs Dina J, Boss Harmony, John Wyatt, Carlos Niño,
and many more. Special Guest DJ David Holmes!
Awesome Live Bands TBA!
The Virgil
4519 Santa Monica Boulevard
Los Angeles, California 90029
http://thevirgil.com/#/calendar/4562350608
and crosstown on the Coast:
May 10 – Farmer Dave’s Club Pacific
with Psychedelic Bands and The Mollusk Sound Crew
The Del Monte Speakeasy
52 Windward Avenue,
Venice, California 90291
http://townhousevenice.com/#/the-del-monte-speakeasy/4543944984
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May 12 – Cinespia 2012 Opening Night Screening of
Alfred Hitchcock’s 1951 Classic “Strangers On A Train”
with DJ Carlos Niño
Hollywood Forever
6000 Santa Monica Boulevard,
Los Angeles, California 90038
http://www.cinespia.org/calendar
and later that night:
May 12 – Yellow Alex & The Feelings with DJ Jedi
The Del Monte Speakeasy
52 Windward Avenue,
Venice, California 90291
http://townhousevenice.com/#/the-del-monte-speakeasy/4543944984
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May 15 – Aquariusssssss On-Line and In-Stores!
The new Carlos Niño & Friends CD / Vinyl / Digital comes
out this day via Porter Records. It was released by
Disques Corde in Japan on Valentines Day 2012.
http://www.porterrecords.com/id118.html
http://corde.co.jp/release/index001.php?id=73&ra=AZSJHPX83
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May 17 – Temple Bar Concepts, Dublab and Icelandic Glacial Water Present:
Ólöf Arnalds and Skúli Sverrisson, with DJs Carlos Niño & Friends
9:00pm, FREE!
The Virgil
4519 Santa Monica Boulevard
Los Angeles, California 90029
http://dublab.com/olof-arnalds-live-dublab-sprout-session-11-18-10/
http://thevirgil.com/#/calendar/4562350608
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Please help spread the word! Thank you!
Super LOVE!
: ) Carlos Niño