::Tuesday, July 3::
Hollywood Bowl Fourth Of July Fireworks Spectacular
When: Tue, July 3, 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Where: Hollywood Bowl
Why: If Aunt Edna's in from out of town, have we got news for her– Barry Manilow's doing three nights (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday) at the Hollywood Bowl alongside the L.A. Philharmonic to celebrate the birth of America. Old Edna will think she died and went to soft rock heaven as Barry croons out the classics, the Phil does their thing, and fireworks light up the evening sky. [Details]
When: Tue, July 3,9:30 pm - Wed, July 4, 2:00 am
Where: Bardot
Why: Nobody appreciates the sexiness of a nice uniform more than gay nightlife impressarios Andres Rigal and Luke Nero, which is why their Mr. Black parties have made exposed buttcheeks something of an art form. They celebrate independence with a night-before bash at Bardot that's sure to bring the military sexiness. [Details]

When: Tue, July 3,10:00 pm - Wed, July 4, 1:55 am
Where: Supperclub
Why: DJ Coolwhip and Dirty Draws play hip-hop, house and top 40 jams all night at Supperclub to get you pumped up for tomorrow's celebraish. [Details]
Friday, May 24
Interview With Creative Time's Anne Pasternak Who Is Changing The Way We View Our Public Art
We sat down with Anne Pasternak for a few questions about Creative Time's past and future, as well as the importance of having an awareness about public art in the city.