Name: Once Upon a Time LA
Start: 2026-11-08T14:00:00-08:00
Location: Fanatic Salon Theater

Fanatic Salon Theater

Celebrating Stories, Near and Far
Stories bring us together, no matter where we come from. On Sunday, November 8, join StoryMasters, Community Storytellers, and WPA (Writer, Performer, Artist) for Once Upon A Time LA, part of the worldwide Tellabration™ celebration of storytelling!
Expect a lively mix of storytelling styles, from quick-fire Flash Stories (90-second stories) to poetry, folktales, and personal stories that make you laugh, think, and see the world a little differently. Every voice brings something unique to the stage.
And the fun doesn't have to end with the stories! Come early or stay afterward to relax on the outdoor patio, enjoy refreshments, and connect with fellow story lovers.

Local Event: Once Upon a Time LA

Los Angeles County

Chris Lindahl

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Venice-Mar Vista

California

Once Upon a Time LA

Celebrating Stories, Near and Far
Stories bring us together, no matter where we come from. On Sunday, November 8, join...

Veterans Auditorium

The Culver City Symphony Orchestra's 2026-27 season opens with a Bang and a BOO! Clyde Mitchell (in costume, of course) leads the Culver City Symphony Orchestra and the SoCAL Chorale, plus members of the Westside Youth Orchestra, in a Happily Haunted Halloween Concert with music by J.S. Bach, Andrew Lloyd Webber, John Williams, Gustav Holst, plus Mussorgsky, Saint-Saëns, Mozart, Verdi, Grieg, Orff, Berlioz, and Fauré.Skip the tricks, and knocking on strangers’ doors. Instead, put on your costumes and bring your family, friends and neighbors to Veterans Auditorium for some special Halloween Musical Treats!

Local Event: A Concert for Halloween - Spooky and Scary Musical Treats

Culver City

A Concert for Halloween - Spooky and Scary...

The Culver City Symphony Orchestra's 2026-27 season opens with a Bang and a BOO! Clyde Mitchell (in costume, of course) leads...

A Concert for Halloween - Spooky and Scary Musical Treats

Join us for our 24th annual Día de los Muertos celebration and ritual. The free event will take place from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm at SPARC’s historic headquarters at <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/685+Venice+Blvd?entry=gmail&amp;source=g" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">685 Venice Blvd</a>., and will feature traditional altars, art, performances, and special Oaxacan treats!
The evening will begin with a traditional invocation ritual at sunset, conducted in Nahuatl, Spanish, and English, honoring the rich cultural heritage of this sacred day.
The public is invited to contribute to the building of a community altar by bringing photos of the people you wish to honor. Photos may be taken home at the end of the event.
Come be part of this special day, where we gather as a community to celebrate life, memory, and tradition!
The program series leading up to Día de los Muertos:
<ul><li>October 10 – Talk/Workshop: The History and Traditions of Día de los Muertos</li><li>October 17 – Workshop I: Learn to make traditional and new decorations for Día de los Muertos</li><li>October 24 – Workshop II: Learn to make traditional and new decorations for Día de los Muertos</li></ul>
This year’s event is made possible with the support of the Office of Councilwoman Traci Park and Los Angeles County Department of Arts &amp; Culture

Local Event: 24th Annual Día de los Muertos Celebration and Ritual

24th Annual Día de los Muertos Celebration and...

Join us for our 24th annual Día de los Muertos celebration and ritual. The free event will take place from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm...

24th Annual Día de los Muertos Celebration and Ritual

The Village | Village Studios

An Exclusive Performance Coaching Intensive with Acclaimed Songwriter, Producer &amp; Recording ArtistThis season, Hollywood Vocal Studios Conservatory (HVSC) is thrilled to welcome acclaimed songwriter, producer, and recording artist <a href="https://hvsconservatory.com/instructor/sizzy-rocket/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Sizzy Rocket </a>for an exclusive Acoustic Sessions masterclass focused on live performance, songwriting, artist development, and authentic creative expression.
Known for her fearless artistic identity, poetic lyricism, and unmistakable punk-pop aesthetic, Sizzy Rocket has built a career by refusing to follow the rules. Her DIY approach to music, combined with her bold storytelling and electrifying stage presence, has made her one of today’s most exciting independent artists and songwriters.

Today, her songwriting credits include collaborations with artists such as Noah Cyrus, Blu DeTiger, Uffie, Hey Violet, and Kesha, while her own music continues to push creative boundaries with unapologetic honesty, infectious hooks, and genre-defying production.
Fresh off both her European and U.S. tours, Sizzy recently celebrated another career milestone by winning Kesha’s Songwriting Contest, further cementing her reputation as one of today’s most exciting voices in modern pop and alternative music.
For artists who aspire to write original music, develop a unique identity, and perform with authenticity, there are few mentors more inspiring than Sizzy Rocket.

What to Expect During This Exclusive HVSC Acoustic Session
Held only twice each season, Acoustic Sessions provide HVSC artists and registered guests with an intimate opportunity to learn directly from today’s working professionals.
During this immersive experience, attendees will:
<ul>
 <li>Watch Sizzy Rocket perform selections from her latest releases</li>
 <li>Observe her coach HVSC Performance Artists one-on-one</li>
 <li>Observe <a href="https://hvsconservatory.com/instructor/ron-harris/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Ron Harris</a>, Director of Performance, coach artists one-on-one</li>
 <li>Learn how professional artists approach songwriting, stage presence, and audience connection</li>
 <li>Gain insight into the creative process behind building an authentic artistic identity</li>
 <li>Hear real-time feedback that can immediately improve your own performances</li>
</ul>
Registered guests are also invited to participate. *Participation for outside artists is contingent on available time. Attending performance class artist’s will have priority over mentors coaching. 
If you’d like to perform, simply bring:
<ul>
 <li>A backing track, or</li>
 <li>An instrument to accompany yourself</li>
</ul>
A grand piano will be available at the venue.

Learn from One of Today’s Most Authentic Artists
Sizzy Rocket’s career demonstrates that success doesn’t come from sounding like everyone else—it comes from embracing your individuality.
Throughout the session, she’ll share insights into:
<ul>
 <li>Writing songs that feel honest and personal</li>
 <li>Developing your own artistic voice</li>
 <li>Building confidence on stage</li>
 <li>Connecting emotionally with an audience</li>
 <li>Creating a sustainable career as an independent artist</li>
</ul>
Whether you’re an aspiring songwriter, vocalist, or performer, these lessons extend far beyond the stage.

Held at the Legendary Village Studios
This Acoustic Session takes place at the iconic <a href="https://www.villagestudios.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">The Village Studios</a> in West Los Angeles—one of the world’s most celebrated recording studios and home to countless Grammy Award-winning albums and artists.
Learning in such an inspiring creative environment gives artists a unique opportunity to experience professional music culture firsthand.

Why Observation Is One of the Fastest Ways to Grow
One of the most valuable aspects of <a href="https://hvsconservatory.com/acoustic-sessions-for-singers-live-performance-training-la/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Acoustic Sessions</a> is watching other artists receive coaching in real time.
As Sizzy works with performers, you’ll gain practical insight into:
<ul>
 <li>Performance choices</li>
 <li>Song interpretation</li>
 <li>Stage confidence</li>
 <li>Audience engagement</li>
 <li>Artistic storytelling</li>
</ul>
Often, the feedback given to another artist becomes one of the most powerful learning moments for everyone in the room.
By observing others navigate challenges, singers develop stronger instincts, greater confidence, and a deeper understanding of professional performance.

A Rare Opportunity for Serious Artists
Opportunities to learn directly from working artists like Sizzy Rocket are rare.
Whether you’re preparing to release original music, strengthen your songwriting, or simply become a more compelling performer, this Acoustic Session offers an intimate look inside the creative process of one of today’s most distinctive artists.
If you’re serious about growing as a singer, songwriter, or performer, you won’t want to miss this unforgettable experience.
Registration is required, and seating is limited. Reserve your spot today.
November 4, 2026 7:30 pm
The Village Studios, West Los Angeles

Cost:$0.00

Local Event: Sizzy Rocket Brings Her Signature Punk Pop Energy to HVSC Acoustic Sessions

Sizzy Rocket Brings Her Signature Punk Pop...

An Exclusive Performance Coaching Intensive with Acclaimed Songwriter, Producer & Recording ArtistThis season, Hollywood Vocal...

Sizzy Rocket Brings Her Signature Punk Pop Energy to HVSC Acoustic Sessions

The Waterfront Venice

A short film by Noah Hill, a surfer and filmmaker from Venice, about what it takes to build a life around surfing, and what you do when you’re told to give up the thing that makes you who you are. Fifteen minutes, then a panel discussion and a DJ set. Presented by Vampire Surf Club.

Local Event: Boy Eats Sand · Venice Premiere

Boy Eats Sand · Venice Premiere

A short film by Noah Hill, a surfer and filmmaker from Venice, about what it takes to build a life around surfing, and what you...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: November 2, 2026 Contact: Melora Sundt, Boutique Board Co-Chair, lagrh.events@gmail.com Organization: Los Angeles Guild for Reproductive Health (LAGRH)
LOCAL NONPROFIT TO HOST HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE: A “MARKET ON A MISSION” SUPPORTING REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHCARE ACCESS
LOS ANGELES, CA — The Los Angeles Guild for Reproductive Health (LAGRH) will host its 2026 Holiday Boutique on Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Vista Del Mar, 3321 Edith Street, Los Angeles, 90064.
Come shop for the holidays while enjoying a coffee from the 2 Beans Brewin truck!
Billed as “a market on a mission,” the Holiday Boutique invites the community to give gifts and give back while supporting reproductive healthcare access. One hundred percent of proceeds from LAGRH’s handmade crafts and treats, and a portion of guest vendors’ sales, will go toward LAGRH’s mission, benefiting Planned Parenthood, the Women’s Reproductive Rights Assistance Project (WRRAP), The Brigid Alliance, Power to Decide, and the UCLA Center on Reproductive Health, Law, and Policy.
LAGRH invites the community to stand up for choice by attending and bringing friends, neighbors, and family.
HOW THE COMMUNITY CAN HELP Community members can support LAGRH by: ● Shopping at the 2026 Holiday Boutique on November 7 ● Making a donation at<a href="https://form-renderer-app.donorperfect.io/give/los-angeles-guild-for-reproductive-health/donate" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"> https://form-renderer-app.donorperfect.io/give/los-angeles-guild-for-reproductive-health/donate </a> ● Sharing the event with friends and family ● Following LAGRH on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook and signing up for their newsletter
ABOUT LAGRH Founded in 2021, The Los Angeles Guild for Reproductive Health is a 100% volunteer-led nonprofit dedicated to raising funds for thoroughly vetted organizations working to ensure equitable access to reproductive healthcare services. Since its founding, the Guild has raised over $1,000,000 to support reproductive healthcare, education, advocacy and practical assistance. To make a donation, visit<a href="https://form-renderer-app.donorperfect.io/give/los-angeles-guild-for-reproductive-health/donate" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"> https://form-renderer-app.donorperfect.io/give/los-angeles-guild-for-reproductive-health/donate</a>

Local Event: Los Angeles Guild for Reproductive Health (LAGRH) 2026 Holiday Boutique

Los Angeles

Los Angeles Guild for Reproductive Health...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: November 2, 2026 Contact: Melora Sundt, Boutique Board Co-Chair, lagrh.events@gmail.com...

Los Angeles Guild for Reproductive Health (LAGRH) 2026 Holiday Boutique

The Shay, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

Join the Bliss Collective for an uplifting experience celebrating empowerment, wellness, and living your most blissful life. Enjoy a complimentary brunch while connecting with others, building meaningful relationships, and finding inspiration in a welcoming community.
This event is free, but space is limited. Register today to reserve your spot!

Local Event: Bliss Collective Los Angeles Brunch & Sip

Bliss Collective Los Angeles Brunch & Sip

Join the Bliss Collective for an uplifting experience celebrating empowerment, wellness, and living your most blissful life....

HVS Conservatory

We’re excited to announce that <a href="https://hvsconservatory.com/instructor/sizzy-rocket/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Sizzy Rocket</a> will be hosting our seasonal Songwriting Camp in Los Angeles, offering emerging and developing artists a rare opportunity to step inside a real professional writers’ room and learn directly from a working artist with both independent and major-label experience.
This immersive camp is designed for songwriters who want to sharpen their craft, understand industry standards, and build confidence writing in a collaborative, professional environment—right here in LA.
<hr>
Who Should Attend This Songwriting Camp?
Whether you’re just beginning your songwriting journey or looking to refine your voice, this Los Angeles songwriting camp is ideal if you want to:
<ul>
 <li>Experience what it’s like to write in a professional LA writers’ room</li>
 <li>Learn industry songwriting standards, structure, and creative workflow</li>
 <li>Build stronger lyrics, melodies, and artistic identity</li>
 <li>Connect with a working songwriter and performer with real-world insight</li>
 <li>Gain exposure to collaborative writing, feedback, and creative direction</li>
</ul>
This camp welcomes singers, songwriters, and artist-producers across genres who are serious about developing original music.
<hr>
About Sizzy Rocket
Sizzy Rocket is a singer, songwriter, and performer known for her DIY ethos, poetic lyricism, and punk-inspired pop sound. Her fearless approach to music and visual storytelling has influenced artists including Noah Cyrus, Blu DeTiger, Uffie, and Hey Violet.
Originally from Las Vegas, Sizzy developed her craft at NYU’s Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music, where she immersed herself in songwriting while performing at underground shows. Her work blends raw emotional honesty with bold creative direction, making her a standout voice in modern alternative pop.
<hr>
Career Highlights
<ul>
 <li>Signed a publishing deal with Universal Music Group after relocating to Los Angeles in 2016</li>
 <li>Independently released Grrrl (2019), performing on Pride festival main stages and touring through self-booked shows</li>
 <li>Created ANARCHY, a virtual performance-art experience filmed live in an abandoned water park</li>
 <li>Won a Playboy award for her music video Smells Like Sex, exhibited at Miami Art Week (2021)</li>
 <li>Released TOO YOUNG TO DIE, a secret mixtape featuring covers, self-directed videos, and UK performances</li>
 <li>Released her latest studio album, Live Laugh Love, featuring collaborations with VINCINT and producer Fernando Garibay</li>
</ul>
Sizzy’s career uniquely spans independent artistry, major publishing, visual art, and international performance, offering campers a well-rounded and honest view of the modern music industry.
<hr>
Why Attend This Los Angeles Songwriting Camp?
This is a once-per-season opportunity to work closely with a songwriter and producer whose career reflects today’s evolving music landscape.
At this camp, you’ll gain:
<ul>
 <li>Practical songwriting tools you can apply immediately</li>
 <li>Insight into how professional writers approach creativity and collaboration</li>
 <li>Direct feedback and mentorship in an intimate, supportive setting</li>
 <li>A deeper understanding of how songs are developed for real audiences—not just classrooms</li>
</ul>
For artists serious about songwriting, this experience bridges the gap between creative passion and professional execution.
<hr>
Register Now — Space Is Limited
Join our Los Angeles Songwriting Camp with Sizzy Rocket and elevate your songwriting craft in a professional, industry-driven environment.

Cost:$100.00
Register today—spaces are limited and fill quickly.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Go to:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://hvsconservatory.com/product/songwriting-camp-with-sizzy-rocket/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://hvsconservatory.com/product/songwriting-camp-with-sizzy-rocket/</a>
For more information email us at <a href="mailto:info@hvsconservatory.com">info@hvsconservatory.com</a> or give us a call at 310.795.2996!
Schedule
2 pm – Get to know the Songwriters
2:30 pm – Breakdown songs and what makes a hit
3 pm – Let’s jump into a Session!
5 pm – END

Local Event: Los Angeles Songwriting Camp with Sizzy Rocket

Los Angeles Songwriting Camp with Sizzy Rocket

We’re excited to announce that Sizzy Rocket will be hosting our seasonal Songwriting Camp in Los Angeles, offering emerging and...

Nearby Communities

State Edition

National Edition

Venice-Mar Vista|Local Event

Once Upon a Time LA

Event Details

More Upcoming Events

A Concert for Halloween - Spooky and Scary Musical Treats

OCT

31

7:30 PM

Veterans Auditorium, 4117 Overland Ave, Culver City, CA

24th Annual Día de los Muertos Celebration and Ritual

NOV

1

5:30 PM

685 N Venice Blvd, Los Angeles, CA

Sizzy Rocket Brings Her Signature Punk Pop Energy to HVSC Acoustic Sessions

NOV

4

7:30 PM

The Village | Village Studios, 1616 Butler Ave, Los Angeles, CA

Boy Eats Sand · Venice Premiere

NOV

5

7:30 PM

The Waterfront Venice, 205 Ocean Front Walk, Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles Guild for Reproductive Health (LAGRH) 2026 Holiday Boutique

NOV

7

10:00 AM

3321 Edith St, Los Angeles, CA

Bliss Collective Los Angeles Brunch & Sip

NOV

7

11:30 AM

The Shay, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel, 8801 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA

Los Angeles Songwriting Camp with Sizzy Rocket

NOV

7

2:00 PM

HVS Conservatory, 213 Rose Ave, Los Angeles, CA

A Concert for Halloween - Spooky and Scary Musical Treats

Boy Eats Sand · Venice Premiere

Bliss Collective Los Angeles Brunch & Sip

Dynasty Fitness Gym Equipment

Fabios Pasta