THE LUMINARY CENTER FOR THE ARTS PRESENTS THE POST PERFORMANCES: THEODORE + BJ VOGT May 22, 2010 from 7-9pm at the Old Post Office Plaza The Luminary | Center for the Arts, in conjunction with the Partnership for Downtown, is pleased to present a free monthly performance series entitled Post to be held once per [...]
NOTE: THE SHOW IS NOT SOLD OUT. ONLINE SALES ARE CLOSED, BUT TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE WHEN DOORS OPEN AT 7:30PM! On Saturday, April 24th, The Luminary will present The Album Leaf with Sea Wolf as a part of the Elevator Music Series. The Album Leaf is touring in support of its recent release, A [...]
On Saturday, June 26th, The Luminary and 88.1 KDHX welcomes Frog Eyes with Jumbling Towers and Art Majors as a part of the Elevator Music Series. The show will be the final stop on the tour in support of their upcoming release, Paul’s Tomb: A Triumph, which blends expansive lyrics with an unbridled, straigh-to-tape sound [...]
On Thursday, August 5th, The Luminary and 88.1 KDHX welcome Warpaint and Javelin to the monthly Elevator Music Series. Warpaint Warpaint’s hauntingly intimate and psychedlic sound has been compared to early material by The Cure, Cocteau Twins, and Cat Power. Originally self-released, the Exquisite Corpse EP was mixed by John Frusciante (Red Hot Chili Peppers) [...]
On September 27th, The Luminary and 88.1 KDHX welcomes Retribution Gospel Choir to the monthly Elevator Music Series. The trio, perhaps best known as Alan Sparhawk of Low’s side project, has evolved into an expanding force all its own. Having toured with Wilco and circuited international festivals and showcases, the band is at its best [...]
THE LUMINARY CENTER FOR THE ARTS PRESENTS THE POST PERFORMANCES: Black Spade + Alex Petrowsky July 17th, 2010 from 7-9pm at the Old Post Office Plaza The Luminary | Center for the Arts, in conjunction with the Partnership for Downtown, is pleased to present a free monthly performance series entitled Post to be held once [...]
The Luminary Center for the Arts and 88.1 KDHX welcomes Menomena to the Elevator Music Series on Monday, October 11th. The multi-instrumental trio will be touring in support of their new album, Mines. Opening the show will be Tu Fawning and The Globes. Doors: 7pm Show 8pm Tickets are $12/$14 and can be purchased here.
On Thursday, March 11 we will open the second season of the Elevator Music Series with a special engagement with Califone. The band will be performing live to the film All My Friends are Funeral Singers and will follow the film with a set from the band’s back catalogue. All My Friends are Funeral Singers [...]
On October 6th, we welcome the off-kilter campfire singalongs of rising stars Suckers along with locals Cold Bear Scout for our 7th installation of the Elevator Music Series.
Purchase tickets in advance at Brown Paper Tickets for $12 or $15 day of show. The show is expected to sell out, so we encourage pre-ordering early! The Books are one of the most revered and influential instrumental acts of the last decade, weaving enigmatic narratives through interlocking melodic themes into what cannot be described [...]
On Saturday, October 10th, Syna So Pro will be releasing her striking debut full-length at The Luminary with Glass Waves and A Light Sleeper. Tickets are $10 and are available at the door. “Syna So Pro’s one-woman act is a cerebral exercise in harmony, melody and looped choral madness. Shades of Imogen Heap’s twinkling mysticism [...]
“Wells carves up elegant, classically based pop tunes and frosts them with Björk/Kate Bush-style embellishments…This multi-instrumentalist is multitalented, with subtle powers of magic and persuasion,” said the LA Weekly while Flavorpill noted: “no one raises the bar for exquisitely crafted, orchestral (and danceable) indie folk like Emily Wells…” Hear Emily Wells here. With locals Old [...]
Hailing from the legendary LA artspace The Smell, which has produced the likes of No Age, Mika Miko and HEALTH, Abe Vigoda has become one of the most highly sought-after new bands of the year. Of all the buzz surrounding those bands, Abe Vigoda cuts through the hype with stellar songs and a unique sound [...]
These United States has reached a wide audience for its first two albums Crimes and A Picture of the Three of Us at the Gate to the Garden of Eden, which placed the band at the forefront of a new generation of Dylan students for its overabundant narratives and historical references. Magnolia Summer will set [...]
