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Here’s The Full Lineup For Free Summer Concerts In DTLA

It’s back! The Grand Performances’ DTLA Summer Concert season has been announced. All shows are FREE, OUTDOORS, and ALL AGES! Check out the full lineup below:

🔹 June 4: COLA Artist Fellows
🔹 June 11: Aditya Prakash Ensemble and Nick Smith
🔹 June 18: Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band + KG Superstar (2pm – 5pm) ***
🔹 June 25: Boleros De Noche: A Tribute to Agustín Lara
🔹 July 2: A Midsummer Live Stream (Online Only) ***
🔹 July 9: Scary Pockets and Rozzi Crane
🔹 July 16: World Stage presents Black Nile and Linafornia
🔹 July 23: Pakistan Arts Council Los Angeles presents Ali Sethi
🔹 July 30: KCRW Summer Nights
🔹 August 6: Melissa Polinar
🔹 August 13: Extra Ancestral
🔹 August 20: Farhang Foundation
🔹 August 21: M&M Afro-Persian Experience (West Hollywood Plummer Park) ***
🔹 August 27: dublab presents Alice Coltrane: An Expansive Spirit
🔹 September 3: KCRW Summer Nights
🔹 September 10: The Fountain Theatre presents Citizen: An American Lyric
🔹 September 17: Cumbiatón
🔹 September 24: Renee Goust
All events take place at California Plaza (350 S Grand Ave, DTLA) on Saturdays 6pm-10pm, unless otherwise noted ***

Edible Burrito Tape Is A Real Thing

No one asked for it BUT edible burrito tape is here!

Is there a need?

Debatable, but you can’t deny a bit of frustration when taking a bite out of a delicious burrito and having the filling burst out.

This is the inspiration behind the edible adhesive tape developed by Engineering students at Johns Hopkins University.

They’re calling it “Tastee Tape” and it promises to seal up even the fattest burrito.

The secret formula is currently in the process of getting a patent so it is unclear when it will be available.

Elon Musk’s Mom Will Be Featured On Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue

Elon Musk’s mother Maye has become the oldest model to grace the cover of the coveted Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue.

Go girl!

The 74-year-old Model is challenging ageist societal views and “norms”.

She told People Magazine, “I do think it’s going to make women feel more comfortable in their seventies when they swim, as well as women in their twenties and thirties.”

Check her out living her best life!

These Two California Cities Made The Top 5 Most Expensive Commutes List

Gas prices are at an all-time high.

So have you ever wondered what cities across the nation have the highest price to pay to go to work?

Here’s what the commute will cost you in the most expensive cities:

#1 — Fremont, California = $15,005 a year

#2 — San Francisco, California = $13,015 a year

#3 — Jersey City, New Jersey = $10,602 a year

#4 — Arlington, Virginia = $10,385 a year

#5 — New York, New York = $10,275 a year

Happy Apple Pie Day! Here Are The Best Pie Shops In LA

Happy National Apple Pie Day!

What better way to celebrate National Apple Pie Day than with a slice of pie…YUM.

Here are some of Ellen K’s Favorite Pie shops in Los Angeles:

  1. Dear Bella Creamery, Hollywood
  2. Sweet Laurel, Pacific Palisades
  3. Chainsaw, Echo Park
  4. Fat + Flour, Downtown LA
  5. House of Pies, Los Feliz
  6. The Apple Pan, West LA

NEW Guardians Of The Galaxy Coaster Will Have 360 Flips

The latest ride heading to Disney World is the Guardians of the Galaxy ride, set to open at Epcot on May 27.

Early reviews are already in and buckle up!… Because it’s giving 360-degree flips.

Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind is described by Disney as the “first to feature a 360-degree rotation and a reverse-launch on a Disney roller coaster and one of the world’s largest fully-enclosed coasters.”

Meet The World’s Tallest Dog

A new record for the world’s tallest dog has been broken!

Zeus is a two-year-old American Great Dane from Bedford, Texas, USA.

He stands at 1.046 metres (3 ft 5.18 in).

Congrats to this friendly giant for making it into the Guinness Book of World Records.

Dodgers To Wear LGBTQ+ Pride Cap On June 3rd

For the first time ever, the Dodgers will be wearing custom on-field pride caps at Dodger Stadium for LGBTQ+ Night!

The Dodgers have again teamed up with their long-time community nonprofit partner LA Pride to host their annual LGBTQ+ Pride Night at Dodger Stadium on Friday, June 3rd at 7:10 p.m.

A special event ticket package includes a ticket to the game and an exclusive Dodgers LGBTQ+-themed jersey.

Get a sneak peak of the exclusive cap below!