Wanna get your mind off the election?
Whether you're looking to indulge in self-care, process what all this means, or simply twerk it out, #BlackBookLA has got you covered.
DTLA Art Walk
Thursday, Nov. 10 | 6PM-10PM | FREE
Art Walk Lounge | 634 S. Spring St. Los Angeles, CA 90014
On the second Thursday of every month, you can find the dopest art right in the heart of Downtown LA. Come grab a bite from your favorite food truck and get cultured, all while cruisin' down the street.
For more info, visit downtownartwalk.org.
Alicia Keys Signing @ Amoeba Records
Friday, Nov. 11 | 2PM-3PM | FREE
Amoeba Music | 6400 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90028
Meet Alicia Keys and cop her new album, "Here," at Amoeba! Purchase "Here" in-store only at Amoeba Hollywood to receive a wristband for the signing.
For more info, click here.
Eleven Eleven
Friday, Nov. 11 | 9PM-1AM | $7-10
The Lofts | 837 Alameda St. Los Angeles, CA 90021
Chill out this Friday at Eleven Eleven. Enjoy live art and groove to live performances by Nyallah, Undecided Future, Roxxy Floyd, and more!
For tickets, click here.
Caribbean Cuisine & Conversation
Friday, Nov. 11 | 8PM-11PM | $35
Crenshaw Yoga & Dance | 5426 Crenshaw Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90043
Get your grub on with Caribbean Cuisine this Friday! Mix, mingle, and network whilst enjoying delicious culinary creations by Chef Stuart!
For tickets, click here.
Kiss-n-Grind w/ DJ Kid Capri
Friday, Nov. 11 | 10PM-2:30AM | $15-20
The Globe Theatre | 740 S. Broadway Los Angeles, CA 90014
Unwind from the week and get down to smooth tunez from DJ Kid Capri at Kiss-N-Grind this Friday!
For tickets, click here.
Black & Beautiful Women's Brunch LA
Saturday, Nov. 12 | 11AM-2PM | $33+Brownstone
Bistro-LA | 5047 W Pico Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90019
Join an eclectic group of Black women at the inaugural Black & Beautiful Women's Brunch: LA Edition. This will be a safe and open space for Black women to network, empower and celebrate one another while discussing issues that affect our livelihood and wellbeing.
For tickets, click here.
Grits & Biscuits: A Dirty South Set
Saturday, Nov. 12 | 9PM | 21+ | $20
Hollywood Palladium | 6215 W Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90028
Grits & Biscuits is coming back to LA! Come thru, shake somn, and get loose with fellow kinfolk. Trust us, this taste of southern hospitality is oh so necessary!
For tickets, click here.
Erykah Badu @ O.C. Observatory
Monday, Nov. 14 | 8PM | $57
The Observatory Orange County | 3503 S Harbor Blvd. Santa Ana, CA 92704
Call Tyrone & tell him to hook you up with a ticket to see Erykah in action next Monday! You don't want to miss this.
For tickets, click here.
Trap Karaoke
Wednesday, Nov. 16 | 8PM-12AM
Union Night Club | 4067 West Pico Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90019
Assemble your squadron and rap along to all your favorite trap hits at one of the livest events to hit the streets this fall. Come ready to battle it out and participate in ratchetry of the highest order!
For tickets, click here.
The Exchange
Thursday, Nov. 17 | 8PM-12AM
Los Globos | 3040 Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90026
Created for and by Black millennials, The Exchange is a great place to meet new people & discover dope artists. Come through with the squad and connect with musicians, artists from around the way, courtesy of The Ren Group.
For more info, click here.