Losanjealous Benevolent Society Events: Jan 26 – Feb 1

losanjealous benevolent societyThe Losanjealous Benevolent Society gathers a weekly list of strange happenings and fun events in LA–the more ridiculous, the better. Visit our events calendar for the full list. And if you’re organizing or know of an event you think belongs on the list, send us info at tips@losanjealous.com.

FRIDAY

22nd Annual Los Angeles Fine Print Fair
Twenty-five exhibitors will come together to exhibit and offer for sale inventories comprising five centuries of fine prints ranging from Old Master and Japanese to Modern and Contemporary, from Rembrandt and Hiroshige to Picasso and Johns. Through Sun 1/28.

Crime Bus to Las Vegas Atomic Frolic
The Crime Bus departs for a unique journey into the high weirdness of the high desert, with architectural oddities, curated on-bus entertainment including cool tunes, vintage films and games, a retro meal stop, and the debut of the Route 66 Crime Bus tour. Through Sun 1/28.


SATURDAY

Annual Fancy Rat & Mouse Show
The American Fancy Rat and Mouse Association promotes and encourages the breeding and exhibition of fancy rats and mice. All rat and mouse fanciers are urged to attend.

ASSSSCAT @ Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre
Improv comedy with Star Trek’s “Chekov,” Walter Koenig.

Cannibal Flower January Show
Featured artist: Andy Haynes (paintings). Live performance by Thomas Han Presents, STATIC STATIC. Beats curated by: Mr.NumberOnederful, DJ Zewter.

Cat in the Hat Party @ Vroman’s Bookstore
We’ll be serving yummy refreshments, there will be games for the kids, and the mischievous Cat in the Hat himself will be making a special appearance just for you.

Hot Seat with Wally George @ Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre
Wally George, Father of Combat TV (& actress Rebecca DeMornay), is the King on his hit cable access TV show “Hot Seat.” Featuring real guests, fake guests, fake audience members, liberal lunatics, sickos, perverts, & YOU!

LA Derby Dolls vs TXRD Lonestar Rollergirls
Texas is always telling everyone to not mess with them. And that’s all well and good, but what happens when Texas comes out here to mess with us on our turf? Looks like it’s time for the Dolls to bring the pain and show them just how we roll here in LA!

Matthew Pillsbury: Screen Lives @ M+B Gallery
Long exposure black and white photographs of people watching television and working at their computer. Through Sat 2/24.

Swap Meet @ Betalevel
Swap Meet is a monthly gathering where you can come with your favorite music files and trade them with other physical human people. Then, holler along with the dulcet tones of handcrafted MIDI karaoke. It’s like the Internet, but with people and beer.

“Sneaky” Pete Kleinow Memorial Service
“Sneaky” Pete played and recorded with an impressive list of musicians. All are welcome to come celebrate his extraordinary life. There will be a jamming session afterwards in memory of his legend and legacy.

SUNDAY

Whale Fiesta
Join us for tons of fun as we celebrate the migration of the Pacific Gray Whale past our shores and the start of the Whalewatch season with the building of a life-sized Gray Whale out of sand.

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