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Ananya Dance Theatre—Dastak: I Wish You Me

Friday, October 21, 2022

… Public Programs Performance Friday, October 21, 2022, 8:00 pm Friday, October 21, 2022 About the Program Invoking the work and dreams of BIPOC women and femmes, Ananya Dance Theatre is a leading creator of feminist contemporary dance. Come see their performance of Dastak: I Wish You Me , a powerful meditation on borders, loss, …
Visions and Values School Residency Program

… In fall 2023 and winter 2024, Skirball Cultural Center educators and local teaching artist Malaika Latty partnered with AP Art students at two … a music festival, and eating Korean Barbeque until 3 A.M., all collectively create an unforgettable memory. Each primary color in the piece highlights a different aspect of the night. The … With all the horrors and events going on in the world today, many people are looking for a way out or back to better times. I hope my piece allows viewers to travel back into their …
Membership FAQs

… If you purchase your membership on site, you will be given a temporary membership card to use until your permanent cards arrive. How many membership cards are included with my … the second card as a guest card. Family Plus Memberships cover four adults, yet only two people get membership cards. How does that work? Family Plus Members and above can opt to receive two … children to enjoy free Museum and Noah’s Ark admission year-round. Guest card holders may not always be eligible to receive benefits through our reciprocal programs (which are available to …
Press Release

Skirball Cultural Center Announces a New Chapter in the Noah's Ark at the Skirball Story

… release SKIRBALL CULTURAL CENTER ANNOUNCES A NEW CHAPTER IN THE NOAH’S ARK AT THE SKIRBALL STORY Award-Winning, Family-Friendly Destination Now Reopen Attracting more than 50,000 visitors … that has run aground on a sandy shore for imaginative play, and much more. “Noah’s Ark has always been a place where kids come to play, imagine, and make friends,” said Nina Silver, … Noah’s rainbow gallery, plus our new Bloom Garden where families can explore and enjoy nature together, it feels like the next chapter in our Noah’s Ark story: caring for the earth—a core …
Program

Aditya Prakash Ensemble and Rini

Saturday, September 26, 2020
Now streaming on YouTube

… 12:00–1:00 am Saturday, September 26, 2020 Now streaming on YouTube Skirball Stages—Season 1: Episode 2 About the Program Enjoy an evening of American music from the Indian diaspora. Combining classical ragas, chants, and rhythms with brass band arrangement, jazz harmony, and … of India and the United States, both the Aditya Prakash Ensemble and Rini transcend genre to create music wholly their own. Also go behind the scenes with the artists for a look at their …
Exhibition

El Sueño Americano | The American Dream: Photographs by Tom Kieferv

October 17, 2019–March 8, 2020

… October 17, 2019–March 8, 2020 How we treat the most vulnerable—including migrants seeking a … migrants face in detention, Kiefer carefully arranged and photographed objects seized and discarded by border officials—objects deemed “potentially lethal” or “non-essential” among a variety of belongings crucial for sustenance, hygiene, protection, comfort, and emotional strength. About the Exhibition How we treat the most vulnerable—including …
Program

Extra Ancestral

Thursday, August 26, 2021

… 8:00 pm Thursday, August 26, 2021 Sunset Concerts at the Skirball About the Skirball Returning to the Skirball by popular demand, Extra Ancestral delivers a joyful performance to close out the Sunset Concerts season. Founded by artist-educator Kahlil Cummings , this inspiring group of performers pairs traditional African song … Deepening Sunset Concerts’ connection to Los Angeles and the Skirball’s core values of justice, community, and kindness, Extra Ancestral has selected the following organizations to share the …
Exhibition

Fearless Fashion: Rudi Gernreich

May 9–September 1, 2019

… the “monokini,” the thong, unisex caftans, pantsuits for women, and enough inventive clothing to earn him a worldwide reputation. Yet Gernreich was far more than one of the most prominent … and gender, Fearless Fashion: Rudi Gernreich revealed how the designer redefined style in ways that continue to influence fashion today. | More to Explore How dance inspired Rudi … Opens in L.A. Women’s Wear Daily | May 9, 2019 Fearless fashion designer Rudi Gernreich gets his due KCRW’s “DnA: Design and Architecture” | May 8, 2019 How Rudi Gernreich's Style …
Exhibition

Petit Takett: Love, Legacy, and Recipes from the Maghreb

September 1, 2015–February 21, 2016

… the most genuine forms of cultural exchange. Gathered at the dinner table, we reminisce, share stories, and engage with one another. Petit Takett: Love, Legacy, and Recipes from the Maghreb , … View Image Gallery | More to Explore Petit Takett: Love, Legacy, and Recipes from the Maghreb Get to know Orly Olivier and learn her recipe for delicious homemade harissa! | In the News You … An Artist Explores Her Tunisian Jewish Heritage KCRW I August 29, 2015 Recipe: Harissa, Two Ways KCRW’s Good Food | August 25, 2015 Exploring Jewish-Tunisian heritage through food Jewish …
Meet Skirballer Hank Powell

… Meet Hank Powell, the Associate Manager of the Audrey's Museum Store . Hank has been with us for two and a half years and sat down with us to discuss some of … Skirball, where I routinely have to order merchandise that we may never have had in and find ways to place it in the store as well as the website. Color and, depending on the item, the … passions, and contributions to our community. Through these introductions, we invite you to get to know the people who make working here truly something special. …