Jewish American Heritage Month

Posted By richards on September 21, 2012

The Spider Pavillion opens Sunday at the Natural History Museum of L.A. County

Halloween Horror Nights The sickest minds in horror entertainment have created another living, breathing world of bloodthirsty creatures on the backlot at Universal Studios Hollywood, 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City. From scare maze "The Walking Dead: Dead Inside," based on the Emmy Award- winning TV series, to the Terror Tram, from killer clowns to Revenge of the Mummy -- The Ride you're in for a terrifying night of adventure. "Halloween Horror Nights" kicks off tonight and runs on 19 select nights through Oct. 31. Start time is 7 p.m. Tickets: $41-$199. To purchase, go to www. halloweenhorrornights.com.

10th annual Ventura Hillsides Music Festival Blues Traveler, Dr. John and The Lower 911, and Elvin Bishop headline this fund-raising concert for the Ventura Hillsides Conservancy, whose mission is "to protect and conserve open space resources through acquisition of land and easements, stewardship of protected lands and public education about local natural resources." The event starts at 1 p.m. Saturday at Arroyo Verde Park at Foothill and Day roads, Ventura. Tickets: $50-$150; free for children 10 and younger. To purchase, visit http://www.venturahillsides.org or call 805-643-8044.

How Sweet the Sound: A search for the best gospel choir in America, 7:30 tonight. Tickets $10-$20. Staples Center, 1111 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles. 800-745-3000. http://www.ticketmaster.com

War: 7:30 tonight. Tickets $19.50-$75. Los Angeles County Fair, 1101 W. McKinley Ave., Pomona. 800-745-3000. http://www.ticketmaster.com

Maximo Park: With the Neighborhood and Zambri, 8 tonight. Tickets $20. El Rey Theatre, 5515 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles. 800-745-3000. http://www.ticketmaster.com

Bob Mintzer: With Larry Goldings and Roy McCurdy, 8 tonight. Tickets $25-$50. Vitello's Jazz and Supper Club, 4349 Tujunga Ave., Studio City. http://www.ticketweb.com. 818-769-0905.

Lila Downs: 8 tonight. Tickets $27.50-$49.50. City National Grove of Anaheim, 2200 E. Katella Ave.; also, 8 p.m. Saturday. $25-$55. Luckman Fine Arts Complex, 5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles. 800-745-3000. http://www.ticketmaster.com

Jazz Around the World: Local jazz musicians perform, 8 tonight. Tickets $19. Lancaster Performing Arts Center, 750 W. Lancaster Blvd. 661-723-5950. http://www.lpac.org

Karrin Allyson: 8:30 tonight, 8:30 and 10:30 p.m. Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Tickets $25-$27. Catalina Bar and Grill, 6725 W. Sunset Blvd., Hollywood. 323-466-2210. http://www.ticketweb.com

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What's new to do in LA this week - September 21-28

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