Black Pearl circa 1968 on the Cheetah Ballroom (previously the Venice Ballroom at Pacific Ocean Park) Pier in Venice Beach. The show, a celebration of Lenny Bruce’s birthday put on by The LA Free Press, was hosted by Murray Roman. It was estimated that 30 thousand people were on the beach that day. As Black [...]
Venice Beach History: Lenny Brucemas
April 16th, 2011 · No Comments
Tags: Random Venice Beach Stuff · Venice Beach Art
Shooting in Venice Beach 4-16-11
April 16th, 2011 · 1 Comment
At 6:30 pm this evening, a fight on Ocean Front Walk near 17th Street ended with shots being fired and one male being hit. The male was transported by LAFD and is believed to be in stable condition as of 10:45 pm. All photos by Jonathan Alcorn The primary LAPD units have not reported back [...]
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Watch Coachella Online
April 16th, 2011 · No Comments
Didn’t get it together to go to Coachella this year but still want to see what is happening? Check out their three online feeds! Maybe you will see your friends! The feed starts up around 4 pm today. Click here to see the lineup. Join the forum discussion on this post
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