This Week In Events: May 17th – 21st

→ by Laurie Percival < @lauriepercival >
at 9:00am May 17, 2010

Thursday, May 20, 2010


Mindshare LA – a unique monthly event which draws a brilliant crowd seeking connections, experiences and exposure to new ideas.

Program includes:

  • Jonathan L. Zweig / CEO, Jirbo, Inc. – Bizarre Occurrences in the Virtual Economy
  • Jake Meyer / LA Ballet & New Wave LA
  • Bob Lancaster / Intellectual Property Attorney, Bryan Cave LLP – A Few “Great” Ideas Your Government Bought for You
  • Kasey McMahon / Conceptual & Multimedia Artist – Finding Beauty: Pattern Recognition, Perception and Visual Culture
  • Featured NPO: RenewLA
  • Floris Van Breugel / Award-Winning Photographer & Graduate Student, Caltech – Encounters with Ents: Seeing Suffering and Love in Nature’s Inanimate Creatures

Brand X Presents:

  • Rudy Coby / ‘The Coolest Magician on Earth’ -The Art of Illusions (and being Marilyn Manson’s Roommate)

Time: 7:00pm

Location:
Club 740
740 S. Broadway
(Enter through the alley at 8th Spring St.)
Los Angeles , CA 90014

Tickets: $30


Sashi – South Bay Tech Group Happy Hour - Casual monthly meetup of entrepreneurs who live and/or work in the South Bay.

Time: 5:30pm to 7:30pm

Location:
451 Manhattan Beach
Boulevard Manhattan Beach, Ca 90266

Tickets: RSVP

Friday, May 21, 2010


LASW Reunion – Get updates from your Startup Weekend colleagues, ask for help on your project(s), maybe even pitch an idea for a new project, the floor is yours, so lets make the most of it! This is a little shin-digg meant to bring everyone together again to keep the startup energy alive! This is OPEN TO ANYONE, so invite all of your friends too! Pay now or at the door, your choice! We’re going to work on having a speaker and maybe some cool other surprises, so be sure to show up!

Location:
The Co-Loft
920 Santa Monica Blvd
Santa Monica , Ca 90401

Time: 7:00pm to midnight

Tickets: $5 (so we can buy some beer & wine for you)

Saturday, May 22, 2010


Crawfish Broil, Louisiana Style – Harold and Belle’s invites you to attend a traditional New Orleans Crawfish Boil. The music lineup for the Crawfish Boil includes: The Supa Lowery Bros., Homegrowne Entertainment Ensemble and the highly esteemed New Orleans Traditional Jazz Band, a fifteen member brass band consisting of immensely trained Creole musicians.

Time: 11:00am to 5:00pm

Location:
2920 W Jefferson Blvd
Los Angeles, Ca 90018

Tickets: $25


The You Conference – three visionary authors and entrepreneurs Gary Vaynerchuk (Crush It!), Dave Lakhani (How To Sell When Nobody’s Buying) and Peter Shankman (Can We Do That?!) are going to demonstrate step by step how virtually any entrepreneur can dominate awareness, build a powerful personal brand and create a media strategy that moves markets.

Dates: Saturday, May 22, 2010 – Sunday, May 23, 2010

Location:
Renaissance
Los Angeles Airport Hotel
9620 Airport Boulevard
Los Angeles , CA 90045

Tickets: $749 VIP Ticket, $499 Regular Ticket


Silver Lake Jubilee – The Silver Lake Jubilee is a celebration of all that is unique, eclectic, artsy and bohemian about Silver Lake and its surrounding neighborhoods. The festival features local and national music acts, multi-disciplinary art, local artists and crafters, exquisite food from local restaurateurs and various LA-based cultural enclaves.

50+ Bands
33+ food trucks and food vendors (eat your heart out!

Dates: Saturday May 23rd and Sunday May 24th

Location:
Silver Lake on Myra Ave.
(at Santa Monica Blvd. and Fountain Ave.)

Tickets: $5 one day general admission /Children 10 and under and Seniors 60 and older are Free

About the Author: Laurie Percival

@lauriepercival • http://www.lauriepercival.com

Hi I run this joint.

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