This Week in L.A.

In Los Angeles for the week?  Looking for something different to do?  There are lots of things going on that you could check out!

Monday

University of California Los Angeles Bruins vs. California State University at Fullerton Men’s Basketball at the Pauley Pavilion, 9 p.m. (map)

Tickets are $25-55 and available on Ticketmaster.

Tuesday

Los Angeles Lakers vs. Detroit Pistons basketball game at the Staples Center, 7:30 p.m. (map)

Tickets are $10-2600 and available on Ticketmaster.

Wednesday

Open mic at the Pig ‘N Whistle in Hollywood, 8 p.m. (map)

Don’t wait for a band to play some music – make your own!  Sign ups start at 7:30 p.m.

Thursday

The Fray concert at the University of Southern California Galen Center, 8 p.m. (map)

A Grammy nominated four person piano rock band, well known for their popular song, “How to Save a Life”.

Tickets are still available on Ticketmaster.

Friday

Equivocation at the Geffen Playhouse, 8 p.m. (map)

An original play about Shakespeare being commissioned by the king to create a play about a the traitors involved in a failed plot against the king.  The focus of the story is about the difference between the power of a few and the truth of what really happened.

The show is running from now until December.

Ticket prices range from $35-55 and more information can be found here.

Saturday

The Great Los Angeles Walk, starting at the Shrine Auditorium at 9 a.m. (map)

Walk 14 miles with hundreds of Angelenos from USC to South L.A.

Sunday

Los Angeles Comedy Festival at ACME Comedy Theater in Hollywood, 7 & 8:30 p.m. (map)

Today is the last day of the festival, and my personal favorite Los Angeles comedy group, Last Ferry to Hobart, is closing out the show.

Tickets are $9.99 in advance, or $12 at the door.

Photo Credits:
Los Angeles – Flickr
Microphone – Flickr