Jessica Gelt
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L.A. Times reporter: arts, culture, entertainment, investigations. Late-night reader, dedicated flaneur. Enjoys doing almost everything alone.
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Jessica Gelt
@jessicagelt.bsky.social
· Sep 8
Essay: 'Hamilton' on the big screen might be the most political film of the year
You’d be hard-pressed to find any greater pop-culture rebuke of the anti-immigrant, anti-DEI messages promulgated by the Trump administration than in the big-screen spectacle of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s '...
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Jessica Gelt
@jessicagelt.bsky.social
· Sep 8
His son died in the Parkland shooting. He’s fighting for gun reform onstage and with a controversial AI clone
Manuel Oliver lost his son, Joaquin 'Guac' Oliver, in the Parkland school shooting. He's now bringing his gun-reform activism to the stage in a one-man show that's playing at Kirk Douglas Theatre in O...
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Jessica Gelt
@jessicagelt.bsky.social
· Sep 5
PETA asks Lucas Museum to go vegan: L.A. arts and culture this weekend
PETA asks the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art to make its culinary offerings 100% vegan; Tony winner 'Eureka Day' opens at the Pasadena Playhouse and Minimalist composer Terry Riley celebrates his 90th ...
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Jessica Gelt
@jessicagelt.bsky.social
· Sep 4
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Jessica Gelt
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· Sep 1
Drilling into concrete and glazing walls: Inside the first art installation in LACMA's new building
Yes, you can easily drill into concrete to install art in LACMA's new Peter Zumthor-designed building. The Times watched it done for photographer Todd Gray's work.
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Jessica Gelt
@jessicagelt.bsky.social
· Aug 29
An end to 'woke' dance at the Kennedy Center: L.A. arts and culture this week
The Kennedy Center's new dance director wants to return to the 'purity' of classical ballet, while 'Prince - Sign O' The Times' gets an Imax release, medieval travel at the Getty and Anne Akiko Meyers...
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Jessica Gelt
@jessicagelt.bsky.social
· Aug 25
Ryan Coogler and Mary Corse to be honored at LACMA's Art+Film Gala before Zumthor building opens
Los Angeles County Museum of Arts' 14th annual Art + Film gala — co-chaired by Eva Chow and Leonardo DiCaprio — will honor Ryan Coogler and Mary Corse.
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Jessica Gelt
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· Aug 22
The 22 Smithsonian exhibits and initiatives Trump hates most: L.A. arts and culture this weekend
'& Juliet' shakes up the Ahmanson; an Elizabeth Taylor tripleheader; plus Angélique Kidjo and Yo-Yo Ma, Beethoven and the music of John Williams are all at the Hollywood Bowl this week.
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Carolina A. Miranda
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· Aug 22
The 22 Smithsonian exhibits and initiatives Trump hates most: L.A. arts and culture this weekend
'& Juliet' shakes up the Ahmanson; an Elizabeth Taylor tripleheader; plus Angélique Kidjo and Yo-Yo Ma, Beethoven and the music of John Williams are all at the Hollywood Bowl this week.
www.latimes.com
Jessica Gelt
@jessicagelt.bsky.social
· Aug 21
After Palisades fire, Eames House reopens with a surprise: new access to a private space
It took months to clear the smoke damage from the fragile Eames House, but once that was done, the family decided to open their grandparents' creative studio to the public for the first time, and laun...
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