What To Do in Town 
Week of

September 3-9, 2026

 

Roll up your sleeves and enjoy the long holiday weekend. Last weekend for Shakespeare in Griffith Park, but The Bowl, Greek and Ford are open for business.

 

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HOLLYWOOD BOWL

LOS ANGELES BALLET

Los Angeles Ballet makes its Hollywood Bowl debut, teaming up with the Los Angeles Philharmonic for the first time ever, in a program of orchestral and dance delights.

Tuesday, September 8 at 8PM

LANDMARK 
NUART THEATRE 
West LA

62nd Cinecon Classic Film Festival. A weekend fille with timeless movie magic. Archivists, authors, collectors, and film fans enjoy five days of classic film & TV screenings, celebrity guests, and special programs.

September 3-7

LA LUZ DE JESUS GALLERY

WINI BREWER: 
Aesthetic Challenges 
SCOTT HOVE: 
Take Your Sweet Time 
SUSIE KETCHUM: 
The Long Way Home

Opening September 4 
at 7-11PM 
Ends September 27

 

HOLLYWOOD 
PANTAGES THEATRE

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST

REVIEW

Disney does its magic and brings this enchanting and timeless tale to life like never before. With spectacular new sets and dazzling costumes, it’s a wonderful story of fear, redemption and true love set to Oscar-winning music and wonderful choreography.

Runs through September 6 – eight performances weekly

INDEPENDENT SHAKESPEARE COMPANY 

COMEDY OF ERRORS

Two pals lost in a bustling port city stumble through mishaps and mistaken identities. Infused with hilarious wordplay and a rocking original score, the Bard proves that wherever you travel, you can always find your way home.

Runs through September 6

MOVING ARTS THEATRE 
at Atwater Village Theatre

IN THE TOMB OF TEN THOUSAND CALENDARS

World premiere. Set in a Ming emperor’s tomb, the story unfolds across three snapshots of China—in 1620, 1966 and today. But beneath the sweep of history are intimate, human stories about people facing high stakes in their own lives. What happens when 400 years of history collide in one place?

Runs through September 20

 

OUT OF AREA PRODUCTIONS 
Casa 101 Theatre in East Los Angeles presents a tour de force STAND IN THE LIGHT, 
A Solo Show Festival consisting of 15 plays, 14 actors, and 7 directors REVIEWS
Ibsen’s ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE at West LA’s Odyssey Theatre REVIEW 
OUT WITH A BANG
at Pacific Residence Theatre REVIEW

 
 

FORD AMPHITHEATRE

BRANDON

Friday, September 4 at 9PM

CATALINA JAZZ CLUB

NICOLE ZARAITIS 
Grammy Award Winner

Tuesday, September 8 
at 8:30PM

GREEK THEATRE

LIZ PHAIR 
& SLEATER-KINNEY

Tuesday, September 8 
at 7:30PM

FONDA THEATRE

THE WARNING

Wed/Thur/Fri Sept 9-11 
Doors at 7PM

HOLLYWOOD BOWL

MAESTRO OF THE MOVIES
A Tribute to John Williams

Fri/Sat/Sun, September 4-6 
at 7:30PM

BLUE NOTE

NAPPY ROOTS 
with Daru Jones

Sunday, September 6 
at 7PM & 9:30PM

THE ROXY

KEVIN ATWATER 
Special Guest 
Ruby Plume

Tuesday, September 8 at 8PM

HOLLYWOOD PALLADIUM

THE CHARLATANS UK 
North American Tour

Friday, September 4 at 6:30PM

LARGO AT THE CORONET

SUSANNA HOFFS AND HER BAND PLAY THE HITS

Saturday, September 5 at 8PM

 
 

HOLLYWOOD IMPROV

DARREN FLEET

Wednesday, 
September 9 at 8:30PM

GROUNDLINGS THEATRE

TAMMY GROUNDINGS 
Tampa Timeshare

Fri/Sat, September 4 & 5 
at 7:30PM

LARGO AT THE CORONET

ANTHONY JESELNIK 
& ENEMIES

Tuesday September 8 at 8PM

 
 

AMERICAN CINEMATHEQUE Los Feliz Theatre

Two go-go dancers are framed for the murder of their employer. Picking up waitress friend along the way, the three are involved in wild car chases as they head to Mexico. Q&A with director Anita Rosenberg and actor Elizabeth Kaitan.

Monday, September 7 at 7PM

The Egyptian Theatre is closed until fall for audio renovation

TCL CHINESE THEATRES

2026 MANILA INTERNATIONAL 
FILM FESTIVAL

The festival, now in its third year, Is dedicated to promoting and uplifting Philippine cinema on the global stage brings Filipino filmmakers, artists and industry leaders through film screenings and awards. Broadway star Lea Salonga will be honored at the closing gala.

Thur/Fri/Sat, September 3-5

MONTALBAN ROOFTOP

A science teacher wakes up alone on a spaceship. As his memory returns, he uncovers a mission to stop a mysterious substance killing Earth’s sun and realizes that an unexpected friendship may be the key.

Friday, September 4 Doors at 6PM Screening at 8PM

 
 

From cult-classic teen movies to sharing the screen with Hollywood’s biggest names, Mamie Van Doren has seen it all—and remembers everything. Readers are invited into the real Hollywood: not the polished studio version. Full of passion, jumor, and the unapologetic voice of a woman who lived her life entirely on her own terms.

A love letter to Los Angeles, the mysterious year 2000, and the life of a kid desperate to shine. Sebastian Tillinger is determined to survive Y2K and grow up before New Year’s Eve, 1999. His book brings to life the tightrope between art and industry, celebrity parents and a childhood of obscurity, adventure and danger. It is a serious memoir with a dash of humor and a desperate quest to just make sense of life. A true Hollywood story.

One of LA’s favorite neighborhoods, discover the rich history and vibrant charm of Los Feliz through this beautifully illustrated anthology, featuring captivating stories on its architecture, development, early residents, an cultural landmarks. This is where the “elite meet” in early Hollywood. 

 

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