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Palisades Patch Pick-and-Choose Weekend Planner

Check out our pick-and-choose planner for this weekend in Pacific Palisades.

Posted Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 3:14 pm PT|Updated Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 8:49 pm PT

The “Trojan Women (After Euripides)” Drama

Where The Getty Center, 1200 Getty Center Dr., Los Angeles
When: Saturday, 8 p.m.
Why Go: The outdoor classical theater of the Getty Center features the play, Trojan Women (After Euripides), directed by Anne Bogart and adapted by Jocelyn Clarke. This anti-war drama is about the royal women of Troy and their struggles after the slaughter of their husbands and sons.
Cost: General $42; Students and Seniors $38

Rabbit Hole

Where: , 941 Temescal Canyon Rd., Pacific Palisades
When: Saturday, 8 p.m. and Sunday, 2 p.m.
Why Go: Theatre Palisades presents Rabbit Hole by David Lindsay-Abaire and directed by Tony Torrisi. Rabbit Hole tells the story of a husband and wife trying to cope with the recent death of their child.
Cost: $18-$20

Visions from Nature Art Show Reception

Where: , 861 Alma Real Dr., Pacific Palisades
When: Saturday, 2 p.m.
Why Go: See original, vibrant watercolors and pastels by Renee Agarwal and her students from Blossom Art School. The art exhibit will be on display from Sept. 2-29.
Cost: Free

Alper's Young Musicians Big Band to Perform Live

Where: 1035 Swarthmore Ave., Pacific Palisades
When: Saturday, 5:30 p.m.
Why Go: The Alper's Young Musicians Big Band will perform live at Lenny's Deli. Enjoy music by the 10-piece jazz band of young musicians. Everyone is welcome to stay for the rest of the show, which features comedy acts performed by kids 18 and younger.
Cost: Free

9/11 Concert at Theatre Palisades

Where: , 941 Temescal Canyon Rd., Pacific Palisades
When: Sunday, 5:30 p.m.
Why Go: Join Theatre Palisades for a concert to remember victims of the September 11 attacks and to celebrate our country and its unity for the ten year anniversary. The concert will include operatic classics like the prologue from I Pagliacci, popular Broadway numbers and high holiday pieces.
Cost: $20

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