Kyoto Grand Hotel and Gardens Blog » City Walk http://blog.kyotograndhotel.com Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:52:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc en hourly 1 This Week in LA August 16- 22 http://blog.kyotograndhotel.com/our-neighborhood/this-week-in-la-august-16-22 http://blog.kyotograndhotel.com/our-neighborhood/this-week-in-la-august-16-22#comments Mon, 16 Aug 2010 16:47:35 +0000 admin http://blog.kyotograndhotel.com/?p=583 [more...]]]> 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 16-22

At the Kyoto Grand Hotel and Gardens

Thursday Night Vibe featuring Gregg Karukas

Join us for Thursday Night Vibe at the Kyoto Grand Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles on August 19th for a performance by keyboardist Gregg Karukas!

Enjoy live music, happy hour drink specials, delicious outdoor dining and spectacular downtown views and many more surprises.

More information

At 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

Coming Soon to the Staples Center

Walking with Dinosaurs – The Arena Spectacular

Internationally renowned designers have worked with scientists to create 15 life-size dinosaurs, including the terror of the ancient terrain, Tyrannosaurus-rex! Be amazed and thrilled as the greatest creatures ever to walk the earth return before your eyes.

At the LA Live Complex

An Evening with John Mellencamp at Grammy Museum at LA Live August 17 7: 00 PM
Crowded Houseat Club Nokia at LA Live August 20  8:30 PM

Coming Soon
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 Finalistsat Club Nokia at LA Live September 11 8:00 PM

At the Los Angeles Convention Center

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

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
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
    Los Angeles Dodgers

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

Bus Service to Dodger Stadium

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.

]]> http://blog.kyotograndhotel.com/our-neighborhood/this-week-in-la-august-16-22/feed 0