monthly events
September
Music Concerts
September 11 pop duos of all time. The Boys make their only Southern
Bonnie Raitt California stop along their international tour this month
More than just a best-selling artist, respected guitarist, at L.A.’s Greek Theatre. Tickets at
greektheatrela.com.
expressive singer and accomplished songwriter, Bonnie
Raitt has become an institution in American music. This September 25
month she comes back to her roots for a performance at Donna Summer
the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles. Go to greektheatrela. Defined in the 1970s as the Queen of Disco, Donna Sum-
com for further details. mer actually spans a range of musical genres from R&B
and rock to inspirational and dance. She has sold more
September 23 than 100 million records and won five Grammy awards.
Britney Spears Catch her live in Pomona during the L.A. County Fair’s End
Britney Spears is back on top. The recent revival of her ca- of Summer Concert Series. More available at lacountyfair.
September 27 reer, spurred by her latest album release titled Circus, has com.
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brought her on a much anticipated national comeback
tour. Don’t miss out on a chance to catch the new queen of October 3
It’s back by popular demand. This year’s Hollywood
pop live at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Perez Hilton Presents
Bowl “out of sight” disco dance party features the
The celebrity blogger extraordinaire has entered the
biggest bands from the disco era including Kool & the
September 24 concert promotion biz and makes his way to Hollywood’s
Gang, Chic with Nile Rogers, and the Village People
Pet Shop Boys Avalon Theatre accompanied by musical acts Ladyhawke,
performing all their classic hits, plus disco karaoke
Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe are the Pet Shop Boys, and Ida Maria, Semi-Precious Weapons and Julian Perretta.
and dancers. For more details call 323.850.2000
they are one of the most enduring and successful English For tickets and more, dial 323 462.8900.
Performing Arts
September 26
Kate Clinton in Concert September 30
Kate Clinton has been entertaining for over 25 years. An Come Out Laughing
actress, humorist and panelist, she still believes that hu- The last Wednesday of every month, the Laugh Factory in
mor gets us through peacetime, wartime and scoundrel Long Beach features gay focused comedians. The evening
September 8
time. Enjoy an evening of Kate’s unmistakable brand of is open to everyone so come join in the laughter. For more
Opening Night of Legally Blond – The Musical
comedy at the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment information on this and all Laugh Factory shows, call
The hilarious film which became a box office smash is
Center. Call 562.436.3636 for further details. 562.495.2844.
Broadway’s new smash hit musical. And now Elle Wood
and friends are coming to the Orange County Performing
Arts Center. Legally Blonde follows sorority star Elle
Woods, an underestimated blonde who doesn’t take “no”
September 10 – 27
for an answer. For tickets, call 714.556.ARTS.
The GoLden Gays
September 26 Produced by Los Angeles based writer John
Alan Cumming – I Bought a Blue Car Today Trapper, this new musical comedy spoof/trib-
Alan Cumming brings his one-man musical journey ute explores the world of four older gay men
through song and anecdote to the Orange County Per- who are unhealthily obsessed with the The
forming Arts Center for its West Coast Debut. Cumming Golden Girls. The Golden Gays is scheduled for
unleashes his favorite tunes, belting out celebrated a three-week run at the Cavern Club Theatre
hits alongside little-known gems, while captivating his in Silver Lake. Tickets and can be purchased
audience with poignant anecdotes from his colorful and in advance through
thegoldengays.com.
fantastic past. Call 714.556.ARTS for more.
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