Depending on what side of the coin you are on, a downturn in the economy instills either fear or determination. In small business, fear causes apprehensive owners and managers to make quick and sometimes bad decisions. Determined forward-thinkers, on the other hand, tend to see opportunity and prosper, even in a pseudo-recession. Despite the dip [...]

If you are tired of expensive computer repair, or being without your computer while it’s at the shop, there is a brilliant solution available for the first time ever!  Remote Computer Repair in Los Angeles, California is the next level of computer repair. With over 98% of all computer repair problems being software related, remote computer repair [...]

Have you ever dreamt of having your creation, your designs, your products exposed to the glamorous world of Hollywood and Award Show Gifting Suites? Here is a rare opportunity to get involved and become a part of the hottest Media Machine in the world!

Grab this rare opportunity to show off your best to Hollywood’s Hottest [...]

Adding an even more visually stunning element to the already spectacular Wynn Las Vegas, “Le Rêve” offers guests of the posh hotel and casino spectacular entertainment. Combining aerial acrobatics with extreme choreography, water, and a colorful cast, “Le Rêve”  whisks you away into a whimsical aquatic fantasy adventure.

A Festival of Film The Palm Springs International ShortFest is a mere few weeks away and the excitement is building.
This renown festival has received more than 2,700 short films from the U.S. as well as other countries. More than 350 short films will be featured, each in 90-minute packages, featuring an array of themed [...]

Brand New and Already Bursting Last month Celebrity Hairstylist, Hasblady Guzman, cut the ribbon around her new Bokaos Aveda, Renaissance Hair Studio Salon at the Americana in Glendale. With two other successful salons in the LA area, Hasblady is a veteran salon owner who knows just how make her guests feel at home. Followed [...]

The word testosterone is generally associated with men. Big burly men. It’s what sets them apart from women and keeps them healthy and vital throughout their lifetime. So what happens when a man’s testosterone level starts to decline? As this is happening at a faster rate in men than ever before, OptiMale Inc. and Dr. [...]

We are always hearing about the charitable work stars are doing here and abroad, but we usually never get a chance to see it. This Thursday, June 26, a special edition of “Nightline” will feature footage of Ben Affleck’s most recent trip to Africa. Affleck states that “people should see actors on television doing charitable [...]

The Signature at MGM Grand in Las Vegas looks forward to welcoming you and three of your best girlfriends to a two-night heavenly stay in one of their extravagant suites. The Signature’s "Sex in Sin City" Las Vegas Escape Package is unlike anything you’ll ever experience.  This package will undoubtably prove to any fun lovin’ [...]

Amidst the gorgeous décor that is the Whiskey Blue Bar at the W Los Angeles performed Ireland’s number one artist Paddy Casey. The second show of the W Wonderlust Live tour was hosted by none other than Grammy-Award winning music producer Bryan Michael Cox. DJ Tony Okungbowa entertained VIP guests with hit beats before Paddy [...]

The ravishing “Amazing Race” contestant Shana Wall hosted “The Dogs Next Door,” a spectacular star-studded event benefiting the non-profit animal welfare organization, Dogs In Danger. The Reality Cares’ event was held at Michael Scott’s posh Beverly Park private estate in Beverly Hills, where reality television’s top stars came with families and of course their four-legged [...]

Voices Love Music along with the Nicole Brown Foundation will be holding the "Infinity" Fundraiser on August 8th 2008 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. They will present the release of the "Beautiful Wonder" book and music CD to help eradicate domestic violence.
The Beautiful Wonder benefit concert presented by ETC Productions, LLC., will feature a [...]

Mike Myer’s new movie, “The Love Guru” doesn’t hit theaters until June 20th, but you don’t have to wait that long to listen to the soundtrack. While the CD won’t be available in stores until June 17th, you can listen to select songs from the movie, including Mike Myer’s rendition of the Steve Miller Band [...]

Everything and everyone in LA seems to be famous, but not many things are more notorious than the Sunset Strip. Known for its rich music history, The Strip has been home to music lovers and rock venues for generations – that is why the famous clubs that live on Sunset are coming together on June [...]

The Wailea Resort and the Maui & Arts & Cultural Center will play host to the 2008 Maui Film Festival, scheduled for June 11 – 15 in Kahului.

Five venues for film screenings will be available, including outdoor venues such as SandDance Theatre on Wailea Beach below the Four Seasons Resort and the SkyDome which [...]

The sixth annual WHAT A PAIR! Celebrity Concert benefiting the John Wayne Cancer Institute is taking place on Sunday, June 8, 2008 at The Orpheum Theatre in downtown LA. The show is set to begin at 7:30pm with Red Carpet interviews and coverage set at 6:30pm with an all-starred cast to perform songs from Broadway musicals [...]

May 22, 2008 will commemorate the 25th Annual National Missing Children’s Day being held this year at the Citadel Outlets in the City of Commerce.
National Missing Children’s Day was established in 1983 by Ronald Reagan after a series of high-profile missing-children cases became national headlines. Stirring shock to the nation’s consciousness, these cases brought [...]

Changing the way women take care of their skin, Nude Supplements treat and support skin from the inside out. Using skin focused, probiotic formulations, Nude supplements take natural and holistic measures to provide amazingly beautiful results. As the skin is the largest organ of the body and reflects one’s internal wellbeing, these bioavailable supplements work [...]

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You may have seen the "dancing politicians" video last week, but here is the OFFICIAL "Violet Hill" video from Coldplay’s upcoming "Viva La Vida" out June 17th!
COLDPLAY – "VIVA LA VIDA" NORTH AMERICAN TOUR (all dates are subject to change)
Date City Venue Public On Sale [...]

Join renowned plastic surgeon, Dr. Marc Mani and his friendly staff for M Aesthetics Spa’s exclusive "Wake Up Your Skin" party, sponsored by skin perfecting Revaléskin products, Function Drinks and Lotus Vodka. Come indulge in Sushi, massages, and Mother’s Day gifts and specials.
Also receive a special offer of 50% off professional laser teeth whitening [...]

They work hard all year long and it’s that time of year to celebrate the wonderful job they do. Mother’s Day is upon us and whether you are looking for a gift for the woman who raised you or a friend you admire, we have a few gift ideas that are sure to please any [...]

You can meet singing sensatation Mariah Carey in person, live, at Universal CityWalk at Universal Studios Hollywood, The Entertainment Capital of L.A., for an autograph signing of her new album E=MC² and memorabilia donation to the Hard Rock Café.
Mariah  recently celebrated her 18th #1 hit single, “Touch My Body,” from her highly-anticipated upcoming album, [...]

A special discount is being offered to LA’s the Place readers for the musical Flora, The Red Menace. The very first musical collaboration between the legendary Broadway team of Kander & Ebb, Flora, The Red Menace stars Eden Espinosa of Wicked fame, Sweeney Todd’s Manoel Felciano and Pajama Games’ Megan Lawrence.
A musical set in the [...]

LA’s the Place is offering another exciting giveaway, this time for LA Phil’s Philharmonia Orchestra. Leave a comment below or subscribe and you will be entered to win two tickets to the May 7th performance at 8:00 PM at the Walt Disney Concert Hall.
Direct from London, the Philharmonia Orchestra will perform in L.A. for two [...]

"Family Guy" fans have an amazing opportunity to see their favorite show live. On May 10th at 8 p.m., the Center Theatre Group in association with Steve Linder and IMG Artists presents, "Freakin’ Sweet! An Evening of Music and Comedy with ‘Family Guy’s’ Alex Borstein and Seth MacFarlane." This animated pop culture phenomenon will go [...]

Open your sax case, dust off those keys, and make music again.
Get Your Chops Back at The Music Center 135 N. Grand Ave. (Between Temple & 2nd Street)
Saturday April 19th, 2008 9:30am – 1:30pm
Connect with the musician inside and flex those music-making muscles again! A low-risk, mistakes-allowed saxophone workshop featuring Traditional/Classical [...]

Tokyo Table (www.tokyotable.com), is a contemporary Japanese restaurant on Restaurant Row in Beverly Hills. This is a one time only opportunity to experience their upcoming event "Sake Nights". This is not to be missed!
They are presenting two Sake Nights, one on March 20th and one on April 17th, both Thursday nights. It will be really fun celebrations [...]

Are you an artist with a daring, adventurous spirit? Do you have what it takes to conquer this challenge? And earn $20,000 doing it? And just think of all those gifting suites you’ll be invited to once you become a celebrity! CASTING:  ART RACE
Gallery HD and Illuminations Media in association with Barbara Barna Casting [...]

The Malibu Civic Center is the new location for the 2008 Malibu Wine Classic, which will take place Saturday, April 5, 2008.  It will feature over 60 wineries and several dozen leading Malibu and Los Angeles restaurants such as Water Grill, JerNe, Allegria, Geoffrey’s, Casa Escobar, Michael’s, Il Grano and many more
The Wine Classic showcases the [...]

Every spring, cats and dogs that have not been spayed or neutered give birth to countless puppies and kittens, overwhelming shelters all over the country with unwanted litters. The North Shore Animal League is gearing up for another life saving season helping hundreds of puppies and kittens find homes and getting
much needed information out regarding [...]

Created by choreographer Dwight Rhoden and dancer Desmond Richardson, Complexions Contemporary Ballet will perform two amazing programs at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. LA’s the Place will giveaway two tickets to our readers for this exciting performance, which runs April 11-13th. The pair of tickets are for Opening Night performance on April 11th. Simply subscribe and your [...]

The real life combo of Bridget Jones and Carrie Bradshaw is coming to town.  Internationally selling author Kristin Harmel will be promoting her two new novels, "The Art of French Kissing" and "When You Wish", on a national book tour with designer Amy Tangerine, who has designed a special line of tees for the tour.  [...]

The Colleagues Boutique will be home to the Junior League of Los Angeles’ (JLLA) benefit for Children’s Institute Inc. This free fashion show and couture sales event will include, food, drinks, raffles and goodie bags all in the name of CII, which helps children who have been affected by violence in their homes or communities.
Held [...]

The first 50 readers to RSVP at the below official link are invited to come join the fabulous ladies of Pretty City as they sprinkle their loveliness at the The Ebell Operating Company. All things beauty will be on hand to turn this party into a straight up girlie haven. 
Guests will snack on the [...]

Now is your chance to win tickets to see the American Ballet Theatre’s production of Swan Lake. This romantic tale of love, betrayal and forgiveness offers breathtaking choreography, lavish costumes, visually spectacular sets and Tchaikovsky’s glorious score.
Ballet aficionados can also join Elizabeth Kaye, author of "American Ballet Theatre: A 25-Year Retrospective," for a [...]

What little girl didn’t grow up belting out the show tunes from "Annie?" While most of us only sang the songs in our bathrooms and bedrooms, there is a long list of actresses who performed them in front of a live audience. Bringing 40 actresses together who once stepped into Annie’s hard knock shoes, Julie [...]

Good news for travelers who can’t afford to bring a nanny on the trip – but would love a night out without the kids. Care.com has just launched its extensive child care directory which gives city-by-city listings of reliable babysitter help. Care.com boasts free background checks and detailed listings, so parents can find child care [...]

The Christmas season is upon us.  The Hollywood & Highland Center is hosting its annual Holiday Celebration to benefit L.A.’s foster care children. There are many young children who don’t have the warm and loving family life that most take for granted. The event will benefit CASA of Los Angeles (www.casala.org), the [...]

Think you have impeccable fashion sense?  Well, now’s your chance to prove it with StyleMob and GenArt’s Mr. and Ms. Wow contest. Orchestrated for regular people who know how to put together an impeccable sartorial statement, this contest will give the lucky winners a new Zune, which is Microsoft’s next-generation 80 GB digital media player [...]

Justicia Now is a documentary about a horrific situation in the Amazon Rainforest of Ecuador that is the site of the largest oil spill in world history.
MoFilms’ Justicia Now, a 30 minute documentary with appearances by Daryl Hannah & Stuart Townsend is a revolutionary documentary about one peoples fight against big oil. The premier was originally slated [...]

Nestled in Beverly Hills, Dr. Venus Nicolino - also known as "Dr. V" is providing patients with an alternative approach to psychological therapy.  Dr. V embodies a careful mixture of intelligence, insight, visionary spirit and common sense. Her private practice offers an alternative kind of therapy that is relationship centered–the relationship with oneself and humanity.
Practicing [...]

Ten fine actors in “Roe Sham V. Wade” perform an hilarious hour of original comedy skits a la SNL, at the famous “Second City” in Los Angeles …