Unexpected
The
world is full of unexpected images, views, and
traditions, but you can always expect Los Angeles
to give you a glimpse of the world's cultural
offerings - such as the Iraqi Marshlands or
the Japanese New Year Celebration.
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"Downtown LA ArtWalk - December 2008",
Downtown LA
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In
this issue: December 19, 2008
- Iraqi
Marshlands Then and Now
- KOTOHAJIME
Japanese New Year Celebration
- Spotlight:
22nd Annual International Nativities Exhibition
- Blog
Highlights
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 Iraqi
Marshlands Then and Now.
The people of the Iraqi marsh region lived on
islands in remarkable buildings crafted from
local reeds, creating the beautiful vernacular
architecture found in Nik Wheeler's photographs
from the mid-1970s.
Ongoing.
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 KOTOHAJIME
Japanese New Year Celebration.
Performances by traditonal Japanese
dance groups including Wakana-kai and
Bando Hidesomi - plus, contemporary
dance from The Colburn Dance Institute.
January 4th.
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Spotlight:
22nd Annual International Nativities Exhibition
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 Colorful
and richly varied nativities made by artisans
from Mexico and other parts of the Americas, Europe
and elsewhere are on display. Handmade holiday
ornaments and nativities by local artists are
also on view alongside those from around the world.
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 12/17/2008:
1/2 Off Tickets to "The Joy Luck
Club" - "...there's
[a] half-off ticket deal [this closing
weekend] if you're willing to be a
little charitable...."
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 12/11/2008:
Union Station Family Tour - "[it's]
the understanding you get from not
seeing something, but experiencing
it." Read
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