Past KPCC In Person Events

Unheard LA – live in Long Beach (ep.9)

Carpenter Performing Arts Center | Sunday, September 23, 5:30pm - 7:00pm Don't miss the season two finale of KPCC's popular storytelling series "Unheard L.A." at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center in Long Beach. “Unheard L.A.” features stories reflecting the wide range of people, places and perspectives of the Los Angeles area, and brings them to communities all over the region.

Homelessness – a conversation determined by you

Tateuchi Democracy Forum | Thursday, September 6, 7:30pm - 9:00pm Yes, the 2018 homelessness count showed a three percent drop in homelessness across L.A. County. It also revealed that more people than ever are experiencing homelessness for the first time.

Unheard LA – live in Lawndale (ep.8)

Centinela Valley Center for the Arts | Saturday, August 25, 5:30pm - 7:00pm The “Unheard L.A.” season continues at Centinela Valley Center for the Arts in Lawndale. “Unheard L.A.” features a diverse set of stories and storytellers reflecting a range of Southern California experiences, and this August show brings those stories to the South Bay.

FilmWeek Screenings: ‘Chinatown’ — selected and hosted by Larry Mantle

The Theatre at Ace Hotel | Saturday, August 4, 7:00pm - 10:30pm “Forget it, Jake. It’s Chinatown.” Roman Polanski’s iconic, Oscar-winning film “Chinatown” is a dramatization of California’s water wars. Based on real-life characters, this neo-noir film has been a cultural touchstone for decades, and it is a must-see for students of Southern California’s history.

Unheard LA salon: AC Bilbrew Library

AC Bilbrew Library | Thursday, July 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm KPCC In Person’s community-driven series “Unheard L.A.” puts Angelenos center stage, as they share first-person experiences of life in Southern California through spoken word, music, poetry, magic, and other forms.

Unheard LA salon: Carson Library

Carson Library | Wednesday, July 25, 6:00pm - 8:00pm KPCC In Person’s popular community-driven series “Unheard L.A.” features Angelenos sharing first-person experiences of life in Southern California through spoken word, music, poetry, magic, and other forms.

Unheard LA – live in Monterey Park (ep.7)

East Los Angeles College | Saturday, July 21, 5:30pm - 7:00pm The second season of “Unheard L.A. — the stories of where you live” picks back up this July at East Los Angeles College (ELAC). “Unheard L.A.” brings experiences and voices from all over the region to your communities.

Unheard LA salon: East LA Library

East Los Angeles Library | Monday, July 9, 6:00pm - 8:00pm KPCC In Person’s community-driven series “Unheard L.A.” puts Angelenos center stage, as they share first-person experiences of life in Southern California through spoken word, music, poetry, magic, and other forms.

Olympic Day 2018 Olympians’ Panel

The Crawford Family Forum | Wednesday, June 27, 6:00pm - 8:00pm Olympic Day (June 23) celebrates the birth of the modern Olympic Games and the ideals of Olympism. This year’s conversation will examine the status of the Olympic movement, recent revelations of the abuse of power by coaches and medical professionals and the future safety of young athletes in training and competition.

Remaking dad – a conversation on fatherhood

The Crawford Family Forum | Thursday, June 7, 7:30pm - 9:00pm It’s common for new mothers to seek out support from other moms, swap stories and share advice. However, there are far fewer spaces like that for dads, making those conversations less likely to happen.