WHO: WeSC + Tony Arcabascio + Budweiser

WHAT: Denim Co-lab Launch Party! Roll through the WeSC store to check out the latest collaboration between WeSC X Tony Arcabascio.  The stylish  limited edition capsule collection includes the Slim Tony jean, stripped of back pocket embellishment and made with reinforced lining. Each pair is packed in presentation boxes with signature Arcabascio graphics. There are rumors that Tony has stashed a little treat inside each box. Who know? There will be and open bar presented by Budweiser.

WHEN: Friday, May 15 6:00pm – 9:00pm

WHERE: WeSC …

WHO: This weeks special guest Andy Milonakis + Shadowscene + Eastern Conference Champions
WHAT:
and DJ sets by Mad Decent artist Paul Devro. Plus Special surprise guest Young.
It’s almost summer and Mad Mondays is taking over the Standard Hotel Hollywood.  Ellie of Shadowscene will be taking over the pool from 8pm til 10pm with hee pool side art exhibit FRAGMENTS AND FIGMENTATIONS.
Eastern Conference Champions will be rocking a live show in the Cactus Lounge 9PM and of course the Purple lounge will be jumping with Mad Mondays Dj crew.
It’s all good. Cool …

WHO: Dub Frequency + The Standard Hotel Downtown
WHAT: The official launch of the Dub Frequency rooftop pool party series this weekend… Los Angeles is full beautiful people, cool places and hot spots and The Downtown Standard Hotel is on the top of the list. The Dub Frequency Saturday afternoon rooftop pool parties are famous for bringing cutting edge artist and special guest DJ’s.  Basically this is the place to be on a Saturday afternoon in Los Angeles.
WHEN: Saturday May 9th.  12:00pm -8:00pm

WHERE: Standard Hotel 550 South Flower at Sixth …

WHO: Grace Exhibition Space + ARAI SHIN-ICHI
WHAT: “Viva! Globalization For TANAKA Mitsu”  A  5 night series of art performances by Mr. Shin-ichi, a Petit Retrospective of ARAI Shin-ichi Works from 1999-2009
WHEN: Tuesday, May 5 – Saturday, May 9  8:00pm -10:00pm

WHERE: Grace Exhibition Space 840 Broadway, 2nd Floor.  (646) 578-3402

HOW: Free / By Donation

WHO:   Super7!  +  Le Merde
WHAT: Super7!  presents We Are Brothers || by Portland-based Grasshut artist Le Merde. Following closely on the heels of ‘We Are Brothers,’ his solo show at Thrashout in Tokyo, Japan, Le Merde is making his third trip to Super7 with ‘We Are Brothers II,’ a showcase of of the colorful characters that inhabit the world of Le Merde.
WHEN:  Saturday May 2nd, 7:00pm – 10:00pm
WHERE: Super7 1628 Post Street San Francisco, CA 94115 – 415.409.4700 |
HOW: FREE ADMISSION JUST ROLL THROUGH

The Michael Ingbar Gallery +  Miya Ando.
WHAT:  Celebrating the opening night reception for latest works of Japanese artist Miya Ando. The artist is  a direct descendent of Bizen sword maker Ando Yoshiro Masakatsu, Miya Ando utilizes immensely physical metal finishing techniques such as grinding, polishing and burnishing in the creation of her ethereal steel-scapes. This event should make you feel a bit more cultured. It is sure to be filled with plenty of art enthusiast.  The Exhibit runs Apr 30, 2009  TO Aug 31, 2009
WHEN: Thursday, April 30, 6:00pm – …

WHO: The Standard Downtown LA Art Series + Shadowscene
WHAT: Ellei Johndro, better know as Shadowscene presents:  FRAGMENTS AND FIGMENTATIONS, a visual journal documenting  her photographic journey into the hipster nation. The FRAGMENTS AND FIGMENTATIONS  is a retrospective of her work from 2005 to the present, giving you  glimpses into the endless party nightlife of the hipster movement.”  This lovely event is brought to you by The Standard Downtown LA Art Series, LoveMade, Casio, Colt 45, Vitamin Water, Red Bull, My Open Bar, and of course Shadowscene.  Open bar from 8pm …

WHO: Mad Mondays “Silversun Pickups” Release Party
WHAT: Release party for Silversun Pickups “Swoon” so make sure you arrive early 9-10 for giveaways. Every week Valida and the lovely ladies of Love-Made bring you special guests artist and Dj’s who flip musical genres like disco, funk, electro-boogie and more to deliver a rabble-rousing experience of sheer musical and visual bliss. For this 4-20 celebration they are really going to mix it up tonight so expect to hear everything from disco to dub-step and everything in-between! Dj Line up for 4/20 are …

WHO: Dim Mak + 55DSL + BELVEDERE IX + Vitamin Water + Amp’d Energy Drink.
WHAT: 55DSL has been in the game for 15 years now. To celebrate its 15th. B-Day and launch a special 55DSL x Dim Mak x Ferrino collab at Coachella, 55DSL will join forces with record label Dim Mak to throw a huge entire day “15 Fucking Years” party.  Open Bar sponsored by: BELVEDERE IX + Vitamin Water + Amp’d Energy Drink. DJs for the event include MOMJEANS aka Danny Masterson, PASE ROCK, JUS SKE, THE WHIP …

WHO: Mid-City Arts +  King Chaka
WHAT: Mid-City Arts Presents “Resurrection”  the first solo show by Los Angeles graffiti artist Chaka.  Anyone that was around LA in the late 80s and early 90s is more than familiar with CHAKA and his infamous tags that literally covered California from Orange County to all througout Los Angeles to the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.   Daniel Ramos, AKA Chaka, was 18 when he was arrested and charged in 1991 with 48 counts of vandalism, trespassing and causing $500,000 in property damage. Chaka’s signature …