A Holiday Tradition, LA Master Chorale's: Handel's Messiah Sing-Along

"I’m always blown away at how 2,000 random people can open their mouths and this glorious music happens," says Conductor and Chorale Artistic Director, Grant Gershon.

George Balanchine's The Nutcracker

As part of their 2017-18 season, the Music Center presented an all-new production of the iconic Christmas classic, George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker.

Vol. 1, 2017William Devin WalshDecember 22, 2017Dorothy Chandler PavilionMusic Center Los Angeles, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, DTLA, DiscoverDTLA, Ballet, Dance, Nutcracker

Brett Diemer at ETO

Los Angeles artists are thriving in Downtown, illustrates Brett Diemer. Find out what inspires within the walls of industrial studios like ETO... where creative souls can freely find themselves.

Vol. 1, 2017William Devin WalshDecember 12, 2017ETOArtist, Brett, Diemer, Los Angeles, Downtown Los Angeles, DTLA, DiscoverDTLA, ETO, Building, Painting, Sculpture

Rabbit Crew

Q&A with Dominic Yip, owner of Arts District South's premier coffee & boba milk tea shop, Rabbit Crew. **UPDATE • 11/30/17: Rabbit Crew has closed its doors.

Vol. 1, 2017William Devin WalshNovember 30, 2017Rabbit CrewRabbit Crew, Arts District South, Arts District, Coffee, Shop, Tea, Boba, Milk, DTLA, DiscoverDTLA, Foodie, Food, Downtown Los Angeles, Store, Pasteries

Rossoblu

Chef Steve Samson of Rossoblu shares with us his inspiration behind opening a restaurant rooted in childhood memories of Bologna, Italy.

Vol. 1, 2017William Devin WalshNovember 22, 2017Rossoblu, Chef Steve Samson, DTLA, DiscoverDTLA, Downtown Los Angeles, Restaurant, Italian, Italy, Bologna, Cuisine, Chef

Sweet Success: How Café Dulce Became a DTLA Favorite

James Choi, owner of Little Tokyo's Café Dulce, shares the story of this popular café's origin, and his mother's heartfelt quest for her beloved son.

Vol. 1, 2017William Devin WalshNovember 1, 2017Cafe DulceCafe Dulce, James Choi, Dora Choi, Little Tokyo, DOS, Dulce, Coffee, Tea, Donuts, Pasteries, Bakery, Baker, Los Angeles, Downtown Los Angeles, DTLA, DiscoverDTLA, Foodie, Food, Sweets, Savoy, Arts District, Bread, LA, Local

Yayoi Kusama : Infinity

The Broad's first ever visiting exhibition, Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors, is an emotionally inspired collection of work rooted in humor, infinity and hope.

Vol. 1, 2017William Devin WalshOctober 21, 2017The BroadYayoi Kusama, The Broad, Infinity Mirrored Room, Infinity, DTLA, Downtown Los Angeles, DiscoverDTLA, Art, Gallery, Show, Museum, Los Angeles, LA, Artist, Painter, Exhibit

@misspiggieeats

At an intersection between the World Wide Web and Downtown Los Angeles, we had the opportunity to dine with Jennifer Yu, a successful food blogger.

Vol. 1, 2017William Devin WalshOctober 10, 2017LASADTLA, DiscoverDTLA, Chinatown, Los Angeles, Downtown Los Angeles, Jennifer Yu, Miss Piggie Eats, Food, Foodie, Blogger, Instagram, Lasa, Filipino Food, Dessert, Delicous, Cusine, Dining, Drinks, OMG, Q & A, Question, Answer

LA Music Video Festival

Q&A with Founder and Director of the LA Music Video Festival, Sami Kriegstein. Giveaway to this Saturday's closing ceremony at The Theatre at Ace Hotel!

Vol. 1, 2017William Devin WalshOctober 4, 2017DTLA, Music Videos, Film, Festival, Los Angeles, Downtown Los Angeles, Downtown Independent, LAMVF, Chet Faker, Nick Murphy, Macy Gray, Ace Hotel, Theater, Andrew Thomas Huang, Bjork

A Russian Ballet

Tchaikovsky visits The Dorothy Chandler Pavilion via St. Petersburg's Eifman Ballet! Glimpse this behind-the-curtain conversation with Soloist, Oleg Gabyshev.

Museum of Ice Cream

An exploration of the, Museum of Ice Cream. **UPDATE • 01/29/18: MOIC is relocating its Arts District location.

Vol. 1, 2017William Devin WalshAugust 22, 2017The Museum of Ice CreamThe Museum of Ice Cream, Arts District South, DTLA, DiscoverDTLA, Los Angeles, Downtown Los Angeles, Ice Cream, Museum, Instagram

‘Best of the Best’ Among Local European Wine in DTLA

A gem on the streets of DTLA, Wine Stop imports directly from the vineyards of Europe to their shop in Arts District South. "Local European Wine for a great price!"

Vol. 1, 2017William Devin WalshJuly 25, 2017Wine StopWine Stop, Wine, DTLA, DiscoverDTLA, Arts District, Arts District South, DT, Los Angeles, Downtown Los Angeles, Vino, Shop, Tasting, European, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spainish, Spain, Germany, Italy, France, Local, JK Imports, Drinks

OMG Dessert Goals

Question: Why create a sweets festival like, OMG Dessert Goals? Answer: We wanted to create a fun-filled event that made you feel like a little kid again.

Vol. 1, 2017William Devin WalshJuly 16, 2017Cooper Design CenterDessert, Goals, Dessert Goals, OMG, DTLA, DiscoverDTLA, Cooper Design Center, Sweets, Delicous, Cheat Day, Ultimate, Festival, Downtown Los Angeles

71Above

The saying, "Life is what happens while you're busy making other plans," best describes Executive Chef Vartan Abgaryan's rise atop the US Bank Tower.

Sleepless DTLA

If you don’t know who Dorothy Chandler is... let us drop some history. Sleepless DTLA is the continuation of Mrs. Chandler's dream-- introducing Art to a whole new generation!

Vol. 1, 2017William Devin WalshJune 1, 2017Music Center Los AngelesMusic Center Los Angeles, Downtown Los Angeles, Sleepless, DTLA, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Walt Disney Concert Hall, LA, Concert, Late Night, Music

Bread Lounge

Throughout history, bread has always been a staple of nutrition. At Bread Lounge, baker Ran Zimon is looking to restore bread to its historically elevated simplicity.

Vol. 1, 2017William Devin WalshMay 4, 2017Bread LoungeBread Lounge, DTLA, DiscoverDTLA, Downtown Los Angeles, Bread, Bakery, Pastries, Ran Zimon, Arts District, South, Baker, LA, Food

XX Base Coat

Nestled in the once forgotten, and today's ever so popular, Arts District South— is an artisan nail salon with a unique twist: XX Base Coat is non-toxic.

Vol. 1, 2017William Devin WalshApril 4, 2017XX Base CoatDiscoverDTLA, Downtown Los Angeles, DTLA, XX Basr Coat, Nail Salon, Nails, Beauty, Arts District, South, Non-Toxic

From 'Bu to DTLA

Why one Angeleno left the beautiful beaches of Malibu for Downtown Los Angeles.

Vol. 1, 2017William Devin WalshMarch 8, 2017Le Petit ParisDowntown Los Angeles, DTLA, Malibu, Moving, Le Petit Paris, DiscoverDTLA, LA

down•town /doun•toun/

adjective: 1. of, in, characteristic of the central area or main business and commercial area of a town or city.