What is going on this week in Downtown Los Angeles
Here is a brief listing of some of the top events and activities going on in and around the Kyoto Grand Hotel and Gardens
For the week of August 11-18
At the Kyoto Grand Hotel and Gardens
Thursday Night Vibe featuring Karen Briggs
Join us for Thursday Night Vibe at the Kyoto Grand Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles on August 12th for a performance by violinist Karen Briggs with Poncho Williams & Band. It’s a big birthday celebration for Karen and there’ll be many special guests!
Enjoy live music, happy hour drink specials, delicious outdoor dining and spectacular downtown views and many more surprises.
At the Staples Center
Lady Gaga at the Staples Center for Two Nights August 11-12
American Idols Live Tour August 13
The American Idol Live! Tour 2010 will feature the American Idol Season 9 top 10 contestants: Didi Benami, Crystal Bowersox, Lee DeWyze, Andrew Garcia, Casey James, Aaron Kelly, Michael Lynche, Siobhan Magnus, Katie Stevens, and Tim Urban.
WWE Summer Slam Events August 14-16
- Axxess Fan Events August 14 and 15
- Main Event August 15 4:45
- WWE Monday Night Raw 5:30 PM
Coming Soon to the Staples Center
WNBA Basketball
Los Angeles Sparks vs. Phoenix Mercury August 17 7:30 PM
Los Angeles Sparks vs. Minnesota Lynx August 20 7:30 PM
At the LA Live Complex
Queens of the Stone Age at Club Nokia at LA Live August 12 9:00 PM
The Rising and Hollywood U2 at Nokia Theatre at LA LIVE August 13 9:00 PM
Latonlogues at Conga Room at LA Live August 13 8:30 PM
Seu Jorge presents ALMAZ at Club Nokia at LA Live August 14 9:00 PM
Matisyahu at Nokia Theatre at LA LIVE August 15 9:00 PM
Coming Soon:
An Evening with John Mellencamp at Grammy Museum at LA Live August 17 7: 00 PM
T-Pain at Club Nokia at LA Live August 25 8:00 PM
Primetime Emmys at the Nokia Theatre August 29 5:00 PM
Last Comic Standing Finalists at Club Nokia at LA Live September 11 8:00 PM
At the Los Angeles Convention Center
Expo Comida Latina 2010 August 14-16
Primetime Emmy Awards August 21-29
For the Latest in trade shows and special events at the Los Angeles Convention Center visit their website .
At the Los Angeles Music Center
Lewis Black “In God We Rust” at the Walt Disney Concert Hall August 13 8:00 PM
Los Angeles Symphony at the Walt Disney Concert Hall August 14 8:00 PM
Homay and the Mastan Ensemble at the Walt Disney Concert Hall August 15 7:00 PM
Coming Soon:
Friday Night Sing Along- Broadway at the Walt Disney Concert Hall August 20 6:30 PM
Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles at the Walt Disney Concert Hall August 21 8:00 PM
Parking Alert for Los Angeles Music Center Patrons
Exhibits At the Grammy Museum
Strange Kozmic Experience
Exhibit explores the innovations, legacies, and continual impact of the artists who defined a generation: The Doors, Janis Joplin, and Jimi Hendrix.
Michael Jackson: A Musical Legacy
Including Jackson’s trademark fedora and gloves, elaborately embellished jackets, original lyrics, and more, the exhibit will include additional artifacts never before exhibited in a museum. Across eight video monitors, visitors will also enjoy footage of Jackson’s appearances on the annual GRAMMY® Awards.
Exhibits at the Japanese American National Museum
Common Ground: The Heart of Community
Incorporating hundreds of objects, documents and photographs collected by the National Museum, this exhibition chronicles 130 years of Japanese American history, beginning with the early days of the Issei pioneers through the World War II incarceration to the present.
Free general admission every Thursday from 5 to 8 PM and every third Thursday of the month.
Around Downtown Los Angeles
Los Angeles Dodgers are on the road this week but return August 17th for a six game home stand
vs Colorado Rockies August 17-19
- August 17 First Pitch at 7:10 PM
- August 18 First Pitch at 7:10 PM
- August 19 First Pitch at 7:10 PM
vs Cincinnati Reds August 20-22
- August 20 First Pitch at 7:10 PM
- August 21 First Pitch at 7:10 PM
- August 22 First Pitch at 1:10 PM
Mark Your Calendar:
USC Trojans Football first home game versus Virginia at the Los Angeles Colisum is September 11 at 7:30 PM
Located just blocks from the main LA attractions in downtown Los Angeles, the Kyoto Grand Hotel and Gardens offers contemporary elegance with sophisticated Asian-fusion décor. Each of our 434 guestrooms including 20 suites features deluxe bedding, a spacious floor plan, and modern amenities including WiFi and premium television channels. Picture windows offer beautiful views of the Los Angeles skyline, Little Tokyo and Japan Town. Guests of our Los Angeles hotel can enjoy the convenience of our free shuttle service that stops at popular attractions and sites within a three-mile radius of the hotel including the Staples Center, Ahmanson Theatre, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Walt Disney Concert Hall, LA Convention Center and the LA Live entertainment complex.
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