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Dance the night away with the Barbie Land Sinfonietta as Barbie The Movie: In Concert comes to the Hollywood Bowl. The record-shattering, full-length feature film will be accompanied live by an all-women, majority women-of-color orchestra renowned for their musical skill and style. The Barbie Land Sinfonietta is conducted by Tony Award-winner Macy Schmidt. Barbie fans of all ages are invited to celebrate the music of the film in a one-of-a-kind immersive experience!

Experience a true taste of Southern charm and hospitality at our annual barbecue buffet. For those who wish to join in line dancing, we will have a dance leader, ensuring everyone can kick up their heels and enjoy the evening to the fullest. Limited seating so reserve today! SIGNATURE COCKTAILS Ebell of the Ball – Bourbon, Simple Syrup, Lemon Slices, Blackberries, Mint Southern Sipper – Tequila, Fresh Watermelon Juice, Agave, Lime Juice, Basil

Join us for a conversation with Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi about her new book, THE ART OF POWER. Nancy Pelosi, the most powerful woman in American political history, tells the story of her transformation from housewife to House Speaker—how she became a master legislator, a key partner to presidents, and the most visible leader of the Trump resistance. In The Art of Power, Pelosi describes for the first time what it takes to make history—not only as the first woman to ascend…

Whether you are a complete novice or a published author, come join us on our monthly writing journey!  The third Tuesday of the month at 6:30 pm, we meet virtually, glasses of wine in hand, to share our work, and discuss our poems, short stories, or memoir excerpts.  Writing is developed at home between meetings, using prompts for inspiration. Reservations are appreciated, but not required. For more information about joining the Write Club on our writing journey – virtual or…

The Ebell welcomes Rachel S. Moore, the President and CEO of The Music Center, Los Angeles' premier performing arts center, to inaugurate our 2024/2025 season! Rachel’s impressive career includes directing The Music Center’s acclaimed dance series, overseeing arts education programs that reach 150,000 students and educators annually, and leading digital innovation initiatives that impact 400,000 Angelenos each year. Join us as Rachel shares insights from her distinguished career in the arts, her inspirations, and more.

The California Black Women's Collective Empowerment Institute, together with The Ebell of Los Angeles, presents an educational screening of Respect My Crown: The Rise of African American Women in California Politics, a feature-length documentary film, which explores the significant contributions of African American women in leadership in the areas of politics, labor, and community activism in the State of California. The evening will begin with a panel discussion with the film's Producer, Alisa Covington and Producer/Director Pamela Moon and will be moderated…

Join us for an unforgettable evening of laughter and inspiration with actress, comedian, and pancreatic cancer survivor Wendy Hammers. Known for her roles in The Sopranos and Curb Your Enthusiasm, as well as her appearances on Oprah, Wendy brings her humorous and wise perspective on embracing your age and loving your body to The Ebell of Los Angeles. Currently on a national tour, Wendy is sharing her funny and uplifting messages on positivity with audiences across the country. Don't miss this chance to laugh…

Join the League of Women Voters and The Ebell of Los Angeles for a non-partisan discussion of the many measures on the upcoming California November ballot. From taxes to healthcare, housing and homelessness, the multiple, and potentially confusing, ballot measures can be frustrating for voters to navigate. Mona Field, former president of the League of Women Voters of Greater Los Angeles and author of California Government and Politics Today, will lead a non-partisan discussion guiding us through all of the most important details so…

Join us for a spooktacular movie marathon at The Ebell of Los Angeles! This special family fun Sunday promises an afternoon of thrills, chills, and laughter. Enjoy bonus "trick or treating" throughout tours of the historic Ebell, and perhaps hear a few personal ghost tales too! Alongside giveaways and art activities, guests will be treated to screenings of two classic dark comedies originally filmed on location at The Ebell: Death Becomes Her and The Addams Family. Costumes are encouraged, so come dressed in…

Step into the musical world of Jill Sobule at The Ebell of Los Angeles. A visionary artist who isn't just another singer-songwriter with catchy tunes and smart lyrics, Jill is one of the more insightful satirists of our age. Each of her fanciful songs captures an issue or irony, an emotion or epiphany that helps us understand what it's like to live now. "Jill Sobule can claim her place among the stellar New York singer-songwriters of the last decade. Topical, funny…

Celebrate Black History Month with a special concert by the Inner City Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles (ICYOLA), the largest predominantly Black orchestra in the U.S., and special guest vocalists. ICYOLA is dedicated to enriching young lives through exceptional music education. In collaboration with African Americans for LA Opera, this event will spotlight esteemed compositions by Black composers. Featured works include the iconic "Black National Anthem," "Lift Every Voice and Sing," by ICYOLA Music Director Charles Dickerson. Also, enjoy "Festival…

Step into the vibrant world of 1937 Shanghai with a new musical featuring the grand reopening of Xing Xing Department Store. As the city embraced modernity amidst the looming threat of war with Japan, employees and customers strived to maintain normalcy. However, a pivotal day in August shattered their complacency, forever altering their lives and the course of China's history. Join us for a staged concert reading of this captivating production, featuring original music by Nathan Wang, a compelling book…

The Ebell of LA is proud to present to you a curated voice salon featuring the works of Los Angeles women composers by Hers: Music Ensemble, a newly formed group dedicated to the empowerment and uplifting of musical artists who identify as female. For this special evening at The Ebell, award-winning vocalists Karen Hogle Brown and Tamara Bevard will present vocal selections by celebrated LA composers including Reena Esmail, Zanaida Robles, Dale Trumbore and many more. Join us for a…