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Friday, September 17

2010 L.A. County Fair
This HUGE annual fair includes entertainment, concerts, attractions and competitions.
Website: http://www.lacountyfair.com/2010/
When: September 17, 12pm-12am; September 18, 10am-12am; September 19, 10am-10pm
Price: $17
Where:  Pomona Fairplex, 1101 W. McKinley Ave.
Nearby Rail: On Saturday and Sunday Metrolink is adding a L.A. County Fair stop on the San Bernardino Line. Click here for schedule.

Mindshare LA
Mindshare LA is a unique monthly event which draws a brilliant crowd seeking connections, experiences and exposure to new ideas.
Website: http://www.mindshare.la/
When: 7pm
Price: $30
Where: Exchange LA, 618 S. Spring St.
Nearby Metro Rail: Red/Purple Line Pershing Square Station
Nearby Metro Bus Stops: Spring/6th (16/316, 18, 33, 38, 40, 53, 83, 92) Spring/7th (20, 33, 55/202/355, 60, 733)

Free Friday Night Jazz at LACMA
Featuring Bob Mintzer Canyon Cove Trio.
Website: http://www.lacma.org/programs/fridaynightjazz.aspx
When: 6pm
Price: FREE
Where: LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Boulevard
Nearby Metro Bus Stops: Wilshire/Fairfax (20, 217, 720, 780, 920)

Seven-Ten Swap
A free community swap and pot luck in Long Beach.
Website: http://www.housepartyswapnshop.com/theseventenswap.htm
When: 7:10pm
Price: FREE
Where: Catalyst Community Space, 430 E. 1st Street
Nearby Metro Rail: Blue Line 1st Street Station

Mr. Bill Murray : A tribute to the legend
Group art show tribute to Bill Murray.
Website: http://www.therandr.org/
When: 7pm
Price: FREE
Where: R&R Gallery, 929 E. 2nd St.
Nearby Metro Rail: Gold Line Little Tokyo/Arts District Station

The rest of the weekend’s events, after the jump.

Saturday, September 18

Sumiko Miki at Pacific Asia Museum
Traditional Balinese dance in the Courtyard.
Website: http://www.pacificasiamuseum.org/
When: 2-3pm
Price: $9
Where: Pacific Asia Museum, 46 N. Los Robles Ave.
Nearby Rail: Gold Line Memorial Park Station
Nearby Metro Bus Stops: Colorado/Los Robles (180/181, 256, 686/687, 780) Los Robles/Union (264/267, 686/687)

Phoenix at The Hollywood Bowl
French pop band Phoenix round out their Grammy-winning year; the otherworldly psych-pop of Brooklyn’s Grizzly Bear and the hazy, ethereal California sound of Girls complete the show.
Website: http://www.hollywoodbowl.com/
When: 7:30pm
Price: $25-$58
Where: The Hollywood Bowl, 2301 North Highland Avenue
Nearby Metro Rail: Red Line Hollywood/Highland Station (Transfer to Bowl Shuttle), Red Line Universal City Station (Transfer to Bowl Shuttle)

Heart at Gibson Amphitheatre
1970’s hard rock comes to the Gibson.
Website: http://www.citywalkhollywood.com/concerts.php
When: 8:15pm
Price: $39-$100
Where: Gibson Amphitheatre, 100 Universal Terrace Parkway
Nearby Rail: Universal City Red Line Station

They Live & Big Trouble in Little China (John Carpenter) double feature
Two of John Carpenter’s best films.
Website: http://americancinematheque.com/
When: 7:30pm
Price: $11
Where: Egyptian Theater, 6712 Hollywood Boulevard
Nearby Metro Rail: Red Line Hollywood/Highland Station
Nearby Metro Bus Stops: Hollywood/Las Palmas (212/312, 222, 217), Hollywood/Highland (212/312, 222, 217, 780, 156/656)

Outdoor Cinema Food Fest at Exposition Park
Watch “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” on a massive outdoor movie screen with food trucks!
Website: http://www.outdoorcinemafoodfest.com/
When: 5:30pm
Price: $8
Where: Exposition Park
Nearby Metro Bus Stops: Martin Luther King Jr/Hoover (40, 42), Martin Luther King Jr/Figueroa (81, 200), Martin Luther King Jr/Vermont (204, 740, 754), Vermont/Exposition (102, 204, 550, 754), Figueroa/Exposition (1o2, 442, 445, Silver Line)

Sunday, September 19

Viva Mexico at The Hollywood Bowl
Celebrate the sizzling soul and rollicking rhythms of Mexican-American music as Ozomatli and Calexico bring down the house with their special guests from various regions of Mexico – all in honor of the bicentennial of Mexico’s independence and the centennial of the Mexican Revolution.
Website: http://www.hollywoodbowl.com/
When: 7pm
Price: $12-$102
Where: The Hollywood Bowl, 2301 North Highland Avenue
Nearby Metro Rail: Red Line Hollywood/Highland Station (Transfer to Bowl Shuttle), Red Line Universal City Station (Transfer to Bowl Shuttle)

The Festival of (In)appropriation
14 recent films that appropriate footage from diverse sources in vastly different ways.
Website: http://festivalofinappropriation.org/
When: 7:30pm
Price: $11
Where: Egyptian Theater, 6712 Hollywood Boulevard
Nearby Metro Rail: Red Line Hollywood/Highland Station
Nearby Metro Bus Stops: Hollywood/Las Palmas (212/312, 222, 217), Hollywood/Highland (212/312, 222, 217, 780, 156/656)