by Grace A. Capobianco | May 5, 2026 | Culture, Featured, LA
Jerry Seinfeld is bringing an unexpected musical dimension to his upcoming performance at the Netflix Is A Joke Festival—personally selecting Leonid & Friends to open his May 5 show at the iconic Greek Theatre. In a pairing that feels both surprising and deeply...
by Linda Sheridan | Mar 10, 2026 | Art, Culture, LA, Movies, Museums
Lucas Museum of Narrative Art aerial view rendering, courtesy of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art. LUCAS MUSEUM OF NARRATIVE ART, a futuristic new museum blending art and nature co-created by director George Lucas and wife Mellody Hobson, is preparing for a Sept....
by Cade Callen | Oct 2, 2025 | Art, Culture, LA, Miami, NYC
Jack Chase, Head of Global Strategy and Logistics Operations Coordinator of U-Haul Gallery (top left), and James Sundquist, U-Haul Gallery Director (bottom right), doing their best Richard Nixon impression. Photo by Cade Ransom Callen. The art world has long cast a...
by DOWNTOWN News | May 23, 2025 | Business, Culture, Featured, LA, Miami, News, NYC, Philanthropy
Every day, women all around the world are using their voices, their business acumen, their gut instincts, and their hearts to express themselves, make tough decisions, often going against the status quo, to create room for change. It took decades of suffragists being...
by Linda Sheridan | Jan 22, 2025 | Culture, LA, Music
REPRINT FROM DOWNTOWN FALL 2024 ISSUE As quickly as this year’s spectacular Paris 2024 Olympics closing ceremonies wrapped, all eyes turned to Los Angeles. The second largest city in the United States, with 3.82 million people, must now begin the process of preparing...
by Sabrina Little | Jan 9, 2025 | Art, Business, Culture, LA, NYC, Shopping
Mud Australia is celebrated for its elegant and timeless ceramics, but its beginnings are anything but conventional. What started as a lucky discovery has grown into a global brand that perfectly balances artistry and practicality. It’s more than just pottery—it’s a...
