Suggestions for Arts and Entertainment near Los Angeles

Michael M. • July 24, 2022Beautiful and lush garden to stroll along. During the summer the Getty is open late for concerts and it’s a nice change to walk around the garden at night.

eric b. • January 28Love coming here. Cool building and always interesting art.

Michelle M. • December 16, 2016Acoustics are great, architecture is beautiful and Metro station across the street makes theatre very accessible.

Chris E. • August 14, 2012Be sure to eat in the Cafe. Food is amazing and very cheap. Portion size is great, you will not leave hungry.

Matthew M. • October 6, 2012Great acoustics, the seating is a little too cramped for my liking. A bit claustrophobic. The pipe organ there is beautiful!

Alina N. • February 3, 2014Come an hour before a show and enjoy the beautiful architecture!

Mark B. • October 28, 2016It's a beautiful space, and you can drink in there! 🍸

White D. • April 2, 20132001 exhibit was amazing! Clockwork needed to be bigger. Overall huge exhibit worth seeing for anyone who appreciates good quality film making!

Darlene J. • December 2, 2015Beautiful Theatre! Wonderful performances! Friendly & Helpful Staff!

Taiowa W. • April 22, 2018Who can go wrong with dinosaurs?Lots of interesting stuff to see. Plan to spend at least 2 hours to really take it all in.

Terry A. • February 10, 2018Great intimate live music venue. The cafe next door is amazing and open during the day.

Michael K. • February 1, 2017Quite possibly the best concert place to see a show. Under the stars with a beautiful surrounding. It's worth it to spring for closer seats, but every seat is good.

Mariana V. • July 15, 2016Amazing architecture! Try to make reservation in advance, otherwise, be ready to wait more than an hour to enter. It's worth it, tho.

Stephanie P. • October 11, 2011restaurant is kinda pricey outside, but food and wine are great and adds to the experience to going to see live theater, or you can bring a picnic dinner and eat outside before the show

DowntownLA.com • May 26, 2011The Music Center plays home to LA Phil, LA Master Chorale, LA Opera, Center Theatre Group, and LA Chamber Orchestra. Experience them all for a real taste of Los Angeles

Efrosini-Maria F. • October 9, 2017A great place for concert or musicals. Cool place

Junnita S. • January 25, 2013Loving every minute of the visit! The collection was great, the display was fantastic! We also took the vault tour and it was amazing! Worth every penny...

Radwan T. • March 5, 2023Very stimulant to children to grab their attention about science in a funny yet simple way. Highly recommended visit!

Trina G. • August 19, 2010I love everything about this place. Convenient & extremely reasonable parking directly across the street. Go there. Also have a pre/post show meal/drink at The Rainbow Room next door.

jeremie g. • December 29, 2017Such a cool place, tiny entrance with a huge theatre room coming, color decorations on the walls, confortable seats. Love it.

D'Andre M. • May 6, 2014Had the back row 12. Perfect view. Great menu (varies from the one in Pasadena, so you get different choices). Highly recommend the Crispy Beans. AMAZING. Service was great. All of the employees Great

Andrew C. • October 29, 2019Wow, what a venue! Great sound and perfect setting surrounded by hills and trees. Even the area outside the event space is cool for pre-show drinks and food! 👌🤘

blackfeathers b. • November 9, 2010try the beef wellington. it is very tender, savory and flavorful. it goes well withe the truffle scented fries.

Monique R. • February 21, 2016Great for kids! Free admission. A wonderful way to engage and spend the day learning

Auzzie Y. • March 26, 2014Beautiful space. Saw an acoustic set by Keaton Henson here, and it was breathtaking.

Rita R. • February 13, 2016First time here and I am in love with this place. Must try the reclining seats next time. Met Maude at the concession stand and was so polite & get info and tips. Parking a big thumbs up. Relaxing

Hugh R. • September 14, 2023Small but a great collection of movie history - especially the holistic behind-the-scenes process of how a film gets made. Can do the whole thing in a couple of hours.

Michelle W. • November 12, 2017Great jazz spot with fun board games and good jazz. Def recommend ✨👌🏻

Sonny • June 24, 2023A Transparent Musical was better than the Amazon series with its focus on individuals self-discovery. 1st time in Mark Taper Forum. Small intimate space. Will go again. Highly recommend. $10 parking.