Tag: los angeles

African Americans for LA Opera: Father’s Day Recital

African Americans for Los Angeles Opera in Joint Venture with The Ebell of Los Angeles presents its Father’s Day Recital Jessica Gonzalez-Rodriquez, Mezzo-Soprano Before Ms. Gonzalez-Rodriguez made her Opera Santa Barbara mainstage debut this past fall as Renata in Cruzar la cara de la Luna, she had sung principal roles in the 2021 International Summer Opera Festival… Read more »

The Legacy Tea

The Legacy Tea

Please join us for The Legacy Tea To honor the contributions of two remarkable Ebell members—as we weave their stories through the tapestry of Ebell history, with photos, music and memories. Gloria Droguett Member 1979 – 2022 Holder of innumerable board positions and chairmanships Betty Jean Shea Member 1990 – 2022 Ebell President  1994 – 1996… Read more »

Get Happy! 100 Years of Judy Garland, The Exhibit – Sunday

Get Happy! 100 Years of Judy Garland, The Exhibit Day 2

In celebration of the centennial of Judy Garland’s birth, The Ebell will premiere “Get Happy! 100 Years of Judy Garland, The Exhibit” Curated by Scott Hedley and co-produced by John Thomas Co-Curator from The Gene London Cinema Collection. The “Get Happy!” exhibit highlights components from her most beloved role as Dorothy Gale in The Wizard of… Read more »

This Is Us? How TV Does & Doesn’t Get Careviging

This Is Us? How TV Does & Doesn't Get Caregiving

Ebell Members are invited to the latest research report presentation from the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media. In partnership with Promundo, please join Founder Geena Davis, President and CEO Madeline Di Nonno and a panel of experts as they present the study results that draws attention to current caregiving representations on television. How… Read more »

RCA Grantee Luncheon

Planting the Seeds of Kindness - RCA Grantee Luncheon

The Rest Cottage Association cordially invites you to attend our annual luncheon honoring the 2022 RCA grant recipients. “Planting the Seeds of Kindness” A celebration of what kindness to others can achieve — RCA helping the LA community through grants and volunteerism The Rest Cottage Association (RCA) is the oldest philanthropic organization operating within the Ebell of Los Angeles…. Read more »

Our Unfinished March

Our Unfinished March: Sam Koppelman, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Eric Holder in Conversation

The Ebell of Los Angeles welcomes Eric Holder, the former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder’s new book is a brutal, bloody, and at times hopeful history of the vote; a primer on the opponents fighting to take it away; and a playbook for how we can save our democracy before it’s too late. Eric Holder’s… Read more »

“She Sings…”: Spring Concert & Luncheon

"She Sings" Spring Concert & Luncheon

The Ebell Chorale celebrates its return to in-person performance! “SHE SINGS…”, the chorale’s spring concert, includes songs featuring lyrics by famed poets Robert Frost, Langston Hughes, and William Blake, and composers from Haydn to the modern era. Join us for a delightful morning of music with our chorale, a vital part of the Ebell’s history… Read more »

Ebell Art Reception: A Family Affaire

Join us for our Art Salon Opening Reception of A Family Affaire, a father-daughter exhibition of art works by actor/athlete Michael Warren and Koa Warren Our first art exhibition since the pandemic will be brilliant and upbeat, with vivid color bouncing off the walls, so to speak, in two distinct yet complementary abstract styles. Michael… Read more »

Speaker Series: Victoria Lautman presents “Subterranean Ghosts: India’s Vanishing Stepwells”

Victoria Lautman presentsSubterranean Ghosts: India’s Vanishing Stepwells

Join us in person as the journalist and author presents on these unique marvels of architecture, engineering and art. PLEASE NOTE: New event date is Monday, May 23 While India’s palaces, forts, temples and tombs are on every tourist itinerary, its magnificent subterranean stepwells remain largely unknown. These unique water harvesting structures proliferated throughout the subcontinent… Read more »

Ebell Juniors: Embroidery Workshop

Ebell Juniors Join Us Online for a Bite-sized Embroidery Workshop

The Ebell Juniors Committee welcomes all members for a fun Saturday morning with the San Francisco School of Needlework and Design Let’s stitch together! We will do a beginner’s project online, step-by-step, with one of SFSNAD’s most experienced instructors, Lauren Yeager, an alum of the prestigious Royal School of Needlework in London. We will learn… Read more »