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January 19, 2025

 

The Temptations and the Four Tops in Concert

with special guest host ARSENIO HALL
Location: at The Dolby Theatre, 6801 Hollywood Blvd. Los Angeles
Date: January 19, 2025   8:00 PM
Contacts:
Shelly Berger - sbstarprod@gmail.com

events:  1
January 22, 2025

 

9th Annual Metal Hall of Fame Charity Gala

The Metal Hall of Fame presents The Most Important Night in Hard Rock and Heavy Metal, co-hosted by EDDIE TRUNK and CATHY RANKIN, and celebrating the 2025 Inductees: DIMEBAG DARRELL, ALISSA WHITE-GLUZ, DOYLE WOLFGANG VON FRANKENSTEIN, RIKKI ROCKETT, KNAC, BURTOIN C. BELL, DANGEROUS TOYS, and JEFF YOUNG                      
Location: at The Grand Theater, 2232 S. Harbor Blvd. in Anaheim Los Angeles
Date: January 22, 2025   7:00 PM
Contacts:
Chipster PR and Consulting - info@chipsterpr.com

events:  2
January 23, 2025

 

40th NAMM TEC Awards

presented annually by NAMM, recognizing the individuals, companies, and technical innovations behind the sound of recordings, live performances, films, television, video games and multimedia.
Location: at the Hilton Pacific Ballroom, 777 West Convention Way Los Angeles
Date: January 23, 2025   6:00 PM
Contacts:
NAMM, Chalise Zolezzi chalisez@namm.org / The Lippin Group, Jeanne O'Keefe 323/965-1990 jokeefe@lippingroup.com
 

Bass Magazine Awards 2025

presented by Bass Magazine, the world's leading bass publication; and honoring STING, PINO PALLADINO, JUSTIN CHANCELLOR, THUNDERCAT, MONONEON, and MOHINI DEY.
Location: at The Observatory, 3503 South Harbor Blvd. in Santa Ana Los Angeles
Date: January 23, 2025   
Contacts:
Bass Magazine - Jon D'Auria, Jon@bassmagazine.com

events:  1
January 25, 2025

 

Above Ground 4 Benefit Concert

organized by and starring DAVE NAVARRO and BILLY MORRISON, celebrating the vinyl album as art form, and featuring performances from BILLY HOWERDEL, BILLY IDOL, DUFF McKAGAN, ELLIOT EASTON, JERRY CANTRELL, and many more; performing music from The New York Dolls, and The Cars.
Location: at The Fonda Theatre, 6126 Hollywood Blvd. Los Angeles
Date: January 25, 2025   8:00 PM
Contacts:
Schneider Rondan Organization - Marcee Rondan, marcee@sropr.com

events:  1
January 26, 2025

 

30th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards

UPDATED EVENT LISTING, presented by The Critics Choice Association, (CCA), hosted by CHELSEA HANDLER, and honoring the best in cinematic, televised, and streaming achievement.

Note: This event was originally scheduled for Jan. 12th, but was postponed due to Wild Fires.
Location: at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, 3012 Airport Ave. in Santa Monica Los Angeles
Date: January 26, 2025   Red carpet at 6:00 PM
Contacts:
Slate PR - Andy Gelb, andy@slate-pr.com; and Julia Rossen, juliar@slate-pr.com

events:  2
January 29, 2025

 

The Recording Academy's Producers & Engineers Wing GRAMMY Week Celebration 2025

hosted by The Producers & Engineers Wing of the Recording Academy, known as the official kickoff to GRAMMY Week, and honoring five-time Grammy winner JIMMY DOUGLASS for his extraordinary contributions to the music industry, and his enduring impact on modern sound.
Location: at The Preserve LA, 1370 North St Andrews Pl. Los Angeles
Date: January 29, 2025   
Contacts:
The Recording Academy - Britta Purcell, britta.purcell@recordingacademy.com; and Clyne Media - Robert Clyne, robert@clynemedia.com
 

Theater - Noises Off

The Geffen Playhouse present MICHAEL FRAYN's rollicking comedy, directed by ANNA D. SHAPIRO, and featuring VANEH ASSADOURIAN, AMANDA FINK, AUDREY FRANCIS, FRANCIS GUINAN, and more.
Location: Geffen Playhouse, 10886 Le Conte Ave. Los Angeles
Date: January 29, 2025   
Contacts:
Geffen Playhouse - Zenon Dmytryk 310/966-2405 zenond@geffenplayhouse.org

events:  2
January 31, 2025

 

27th Annual Entertainment Law Initiative Grammy Week Luncheon

hosted by the Recording Academy's Entertainment Law Initiative, celebrating industry leaders and allies while recognizing the accomplishments of trailblazers in the music business; and honoring Warner Music Group's Executive Vice President & General Counsel, PAUL ROBINSON, with this year's ELI Service Award; as well as spotlighting the winner and finalists of the 27th ELI Writing Contest.
Location: at The Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel; 9500 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles
Date: January 31, 2025   11:00 AM
Contacts:
Recording Academy - eli@grammy.com
 

MusiCares 2025 Persons of the Year, Honoring The Grateful Dead

INVITATION ONLY: presented by MusicCares, honoring The Grateful Dead, celebrating the band's 60th anniversary, and recognizing the band's surviving members, MICKEY HART, BILL KREUTSMAN, and BOBBY WEIR for their immense contributions to music, their tireless philanthropic efforts and their pioneering role in fostering communities through their concerts and activism.
Location: at The L.A. Convention Center, 1201 S. Figueroa St. Los Angeles
Date: January 31, 2025   5:00 PM
Contacts:
MusiCares - Jessica Carmona, jessica.carmona@musicares.org

events:  2
February 01, 2025

 

Clive Davis and The Recording Academy's Pre-GRAMMY Gala

hosted by CLIVE DAVIS and The Recording Academy on the evening before The Grammy Awards, celebrating the event's 50th anniversary, and honoring Universal Music Publishing Group Chair-CEO JODY GERSON, with the 2025 Grammy Salute to Industry Icons Award.
Location: at The Beverly Hilton, 9876 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles
Date: February 01, 2025   
Contacts:
Recording Academy Communications Dept - communications@grammy.com; Media RSVPs: Rogers & Cowan PMK - Joe Schneider, joe.schneider@rcpmk.com; and Cristina Parvu, cristina.parvu@rcpmk.com
 

The Recording Academy's 2025 Special Merit Awards

presented by The Recording Academy, sponsored by Budweiser, and honoring Frankie Beverly, The Clash, DR. BOBBY JONES, TAJ MAHAL, Prince, ROXANNE SHANTE and FRANKIE VALLI with this year's Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Awards; Erroll Garner, GLYN JOHNS and TANIA LEON with this year's Trustees Awards; and Dr. Leo Beranek with this year's Technical Grammy Award.
Location: at the Wilshire Ebell, 4401 West 8th St. Los Angeles
Date: February 01, 2025   
Contacts:
The Recording Academy - communications@grammy.com; and R&CPMK - Joe Schneider, joe.schneider@rcpmk.com

events:  3
February 02, 2025

 

67th Annual Grammy Awards

honoring the best recordings, compositions, and artists; a chosen by the members of the Recording Academy.
Location: at Crypto.com Arena, 1111 S. Figueroa St. Los Angeles
Date: February 02, 2025   8:00 PM
Contacts:
The Recording Academy - communications@grammy.com
 

The African American Film Critics Association 2025 Special Achievement Awards

INVITATION ONLY: presented by the AAFCA, and honoring LYNN WHITFIELD, BRANDON WILSON and ETHAN HERISSE, Nickel Boys, and AMBER RASBERRY; with this year's special achievement honors.
Location: at The Los Angeles Athletic Club, 431 West 7th St. Los Angeles
Date: February 02, 2025   
Contacts:
Perception PR - Natasha Barrett, natasha@perceptionpr.com
 

6th Film Threat Award This! Ceremony (Santa Ana)

presented by Film Threat, honoring the best and brightest in independent film, and celebrating nominees  selected from over 2,000 indie films reviewed by Film Threat in 2023/2024.
Location: at The Frida Art Cinema, 305 East 4th St. in Santa Ana Los Angeles
Date: February 02, 2025   
Contacts:
Cinematic Red PR - Annie Jeeves, info@cinematicredpr.com

events:  1
February 05, 2025

 

SBIFF - Maltin Modern Master Award Gala

presented by The Santa Barbara International Film Festival, and honoring ANGELINA JOLIE with this year's Maltin Modern Master Award
Location: at The Arlington Theatre, 1317 State St. in Santa Barbara Los Angeles
Date: February 05, 2025   8:00 PM
Contacts:
Accolade Publicity & Consulting - SBIFF@AccoladePR.com

events:  1
February 06, 2025

 

27th Costume Designer Guild Awards

presented by the CDGA, celebrating excellence in costume design in 2024, and honoring ZOE SALDANA with this year's Spotlight Award, which celebrates an actor whose talent and career personify an enduring commitment to excellence, including a special appreciation of the importance of Costume Design.

Location: at the Wilshire Ebell, 4401 West 8th St. Los Angeles
Date: February 06, 2025   
Contacts:
R&CPMK - Joe Schneider, joe.schneider@rcpmk.com; and Jasmine Pezeshki, jasmine.pezeshki@rcpmk.com

events:  1
February 07, 2025

 

American Riviera Award Presentation to Zoe Saldana

presented by The Santa Barbara International Film Festival, recognizing actors who have made a significant contribution to American Cinema, and featuring an in-person discussion with Ms. SALDANA about her career before the award bestowed.
Location: Los Angeles
Date: February 07, 2025   
Contacts:
Accolade Publicity & Consulting - SBIFF@AccoladePR.com

events:  3
February 08, 2025

 

77th Annual DGA Awards

presented by The Director's Guild of America, commemorating the artistry and mastery of directorial craft in 2024, and honoring ANG LEE with the DGA Lifetime Achievement Award, making him only the 37th director to receive the distinguished honor, awarded at the discretion of current and past DGA Presidents, in the Guild's 88-year history.
Location: at The Beverly Hilton, Los Angeles
Date: February 08, 2025   
Contacts:
DGA, Lily Bedrossian 310/289-5334 lbedrossian@dga.org
 

The 37th PGA Awards

presented by the Producers Guild of America, honoring excellence in motion picture, TV and emerging-media production; as well as people shaping the producing profession; and honoring CHRIS MELEDANDRI with the 2024 David O. Selznick Achievement Award; and DANA WALDEN with the PGA's Milestone Award.
Location: at The Fairmount Century Plaza, 2025 Ave. of the Stars Los Angeles
Date: February 08, 2025   
Contacts:
Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis - producersguild@ssmandl.com
 

52nd Annual Annie Awards

Honoring excellence in the field of animation. Honorees tba
Location: at UCLA's Royce Hall, 10745 Dickson Ct, Los Angeles
Date: February 08, 2025   7:00 PM
Contacts:
Houser PR - Gretchen Houser 562/235-0991 Gretchen@houserpr.com

events:  2
February 11, 2025

 

23rd Annual VES Awards

presented by The Visual Effects Society, recognizing outstanding visual effects artistry and innovation in features animation, television, commercials, games and new media; and honoring Dune: Part Two, The Penguin, Shogun, and The Wild Robot among others.
Location: at The Beverly Hilton, 9876 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles
Date: February 11, 2025   5:30 p.m.
Contacts:
NLG Communications - Naomi Goldman, naomi@vesglobal.org
 

SBIFF - Arlington Artist of the Year Gala

presented by The Santa Barbara International Film Festival, and honoring TIMOTHEE CHALAMET with this year's Arlington Artist of the Year Award.
Location: at the Arlington Theater, 1317 State St. in Santa Barbara Los Angeles
Date: February 11, 2025   8:00 PM
Contacts:
Accolade Publicity & Consulting - SBIFF@AccoladePR.com

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February 12, 2025

 

40th Annual Artios Awards

The Casting Society of America's 35th Annual Artios Awards will take place on Thursday, Jan. 30 at The Beverly Hilton. GEENA DAVIS will receive the Lynn Stalmaster Award for Career Achievement.
Location: at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, 9876 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles
Date: February 12, 2025   
Contacts:
Casting Society of America - info@castingsociety.com

events:  1
February 13, 2025

 

SBIFF - Cinema Vanguard Award Gala

presented by the 40th Santa Barbara International Film Festival, and honoring ADRIEN BRODY, and GUY PEARCE with this year's Cinema Vanguard Awards
Location: at The Arlington Theatre, 1317 State St. in Santa Barbara Los Angeles
Date: February 13, 2025   8:00 PM
Contacts:
Accolade Publicity & Consulting - SBIFF@AccoladePR.com

events:  1
February 14, 2025

 

SBIFF - Montecito Award Gala

presented by The Santa Barbara International Film Festival, and honoring COLEMAN DOMINGO with this year's Montecito Award.
Location: at The Arlington Theatre, 1317 State St. in Santa Barbara Los Angeles
Date: February 14, 2025   8:00 PM
Contacts:
Accolade Publicity & Consulting - SBIFF@AccoladePR.com

events:  4
February 15, 2025

 

29th Art Directors Guild Awards

The Art Directors Guild (ADG, IATSE Local 800) 24th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards honoring Production Design in theatrical motion pictures, television, commercials, animated features and music videos will return to the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown in the Wilshire Grand Centre on Saturday, Feb. 1. CHUCK LORRE will receive the Cinematic Imagery Award, production designer JOE ALVES will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award, JACK JOHNSON will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Illustrators and Matte Artists Council, and SYD MEAD will receive the William Cameron Menzies Award.
Location: The InterContinental Hotel Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles
Date: February 15, 2025   
Contacts:
Weissman/Markovitz Communications, Cheri Warner / Erick Yamagata 818/760-8995 215927@email4pr.com
 

2025 Writers Guild Awards

presented by The Writers' Guild of America West, and honoring outstanding writing in film, television, streaming, news, radio/audio, and promotional categories.
Location: at The Beverly Hilton, 9876 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles
Date: February 15, 2025   
Contacts:
WGAW Communications Department - Bob Hopkinson, bhopkinson@wga.org.
 

12th Annual MUAHS Guild Awards Gala

presented by The Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild (MUAHS, IATSE Local 706), honoring outstanding achievement in make-up and hair styling in motion pictures, television, commercials, and live theater; and honoring make-up artist TODD McINTOSH, and hair stylist PETER TOTHPAL with Lifetime Achievement Awards.
Location: at The Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel, 2025 Ave. of the Stars Los Angeles
Date: February 15, 2025   
Contacts:
Cheri Warner, 818/760-8995 or 387465@email4pr.com
 

Guster: "We Also Have Eras" Tour 2025


Location: at The Orpheum Theatre, 842 S. Broadway Los Angeles
Date: February 15, 2025   
Contacts:
Big Hassle - Ken Weinstein, weinstein@bighassle.com; and Emily Ginsberg, ginsberg@bighassle.com

events:  2
February 19, 2025

 

16th Annual AAFCA Awards

INVITATION ONLY: presented by the African American Film Critics Association, ushering in Black History Month, and spotlighting the trailblazing achievements of this year's honorees: NICOLE AVANT, MALCOLM WASHINGTON, RAY FISHER, and RaMELL ROSS
Location: The Beverly Wilshire Hotel, 9500 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles
Date: February 19, 2025   
Contacts:
Perception PR - Natasha Barrett, natasha@perceptionpr.com
 

The 30th Anniversary LA Art Show Opening Night Premiere Gala

benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, host tba. 

The LA Art Show runs from Feb. 19-23rd
Location: Los Angeles Convention Center - South Hall, 1201 S. Figueroa Los Angeles
Date: February 19, 2025   8:00 PM
Contacts:
Opening Night Gala PR - Hustle & Co., laartshow@hustleandco.com Art Show PR - EH PR Group - Emma Haber, emma@ehprgroup.com

events:  1
February 21, 2025

 

22nd Annual G'Day USA Arts Gala

presented by The Australian American Association and G'Day USA, hosted by TONY ARMSTRONG, celebrating the remarkable collaborations, innovations, and talent shared between Australia and the United States; and honoring actress TERESA PALMER and Indigenous filmmaker WARWICK THORNTON with the Excellence in Film & Television Awards; and writer, composer, and lyricist TIM MINCHIN with the Excellence in the Arts Award.
Location: venue tbd Los Angeles
Date: February 21, 2025   
Contacts:
Sundari PR - Christina Garvin, Christina@sundaripr.com

events:  4
February 22, 2025

 

40th Anniversary 2025 Spirit Awards

presented by and benefiting Film Independent, hosted by AIDY BRYANT, and celebrating 40 years of supporting independent artists.
Location: on the beach at Santa Monica Los Angeles
Date: February 22, 2025   
Contacts:
Film Independent - Jason Berger, jberger@filmindependent.org; and Ginsberg/Libby - Seanna Hore, seanna.hore@ginsberglibby.com
 

61st Annual Cinema Audio Society Awards

presented by the Cinema Audio Society, celebrating Outstanding Achievements in Sound Mixing in seven categories, and honoring TOD A. MAITLAND with the organizations Career Achievement Honor, and DENIS VILLENEUVE with its Filmmaker Honor.
Location: at The Beverly Hilton, 9876 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles
Date: February 22, 2025   Cocktails at 5:00 PM
Contacts:
Ignite Strategic Communications - Spencer LaFrenaye, spencer@ignite.bz or chris@ignite.bz.
 

37th Annual USC Libraries Scripter Award Dinner

presented by The USC Libraries, celebrating writers and writing, collaboration, and the profound results of transforming one artistic medium into another; and recognizing the year's best adaptation of the printed word into film.
Location: in the LA Times Reference Room of USC's Edward L. Doheny Jr. Memorial Library Los Angeles
Date: February 22, 2025   7:30 PM
Contacts:
USC - Tyson Gaskill, gaskill@usc.edu
 

56th NAACP Image Awards Gala (Pasadena)

presented by The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and honoring outstanding performances in film, television, theatre, music, and literature; as voted on by NAACP members.
Location: Pasadena TBA Los Angeles
Date: February 22, 2025   5:00 PM
Contacts:
Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis - NAACPImageAwards@ssmandl.com; and NAACP - Ariana Drummond, ImagePublicist@naacpnet.org

events:  2
February 23, 2025

 

31st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards

presented by the Screen Actors Guild, hosted by KRISTEN BELL, airing live on Netflix, and honoring JANE FONDA with 2024 SAG Life Achievement Award, among other honorees.
Location: Los Angeles
Date: February 23, 2025   5:00 PM PST
Contacts:
SAG Awards - NIc Vivas, nvivas@sagawards.org; and Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis, Pipere Boggio, Bridget Cirone, and Justine Castillo, sagawards@ssmandl.com
 

39th Annual ASC Outstanding Achievement Awards Gala

presented by The American Society of Cinematographers, celebrating excellence in cinematography, and honoring KATHLEEN KENNEDY with the prestigious Board of Governors Award.

Additional honorees will include ANDRZEJ BARTLOWIAK, MICHAEL GOI, JOHN SIMMONS, JOAN CHURCHILL, and PETER ROMANO, among others
Location: at The Beverly Hilton, 9876 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles
Date: February 23, 2025   
Contacts:
The ASC - Patty Armacost, patty@theasc.com

events:  1
February 28, 2025

 

62nd Annual ICG Publicists Awards

presented by The Publicists of The International Cinematographers Guild (ICG, IATSE Local 600), and celebrating excellence in public relations campaigns and publicity.

Honorees tba.
Location: at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel, 9500 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles
Date: February 28, 2025   
Contacts:
EBComms PR - Ranjinder Hans, ranjinder@ebcoms.com; and Mackinley Sullivan, mackinley@ebcoms.com

events:  1
March 01, 2025

 

California Science Center's 26th Anniversary Discovery Ball

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Location: California Science Center, 700 Exposition Park Drive Los Angeles
Date: March 01, 2025   
Contacts:
Development Office - 213/744-7494 or galainfo@cscmail.org

events:  3
March 02, 2025

 

97th Academy Awards

INVITATION ONLY: presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, hosted by CONAN O'BRIEN, and celebrating excellence in cinema for 2024.
Location: at The Dolby Theater at Ovation Hollywood Los Angeles
Date: March 02, 2025   4:00 PM PST
Contacts:
Academy Publicity - publicity@oscars.org
 

33rd Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party

Co-hosted by ELTON JOHN and, DAVID FURNISH, featuring a performance by CHAPPELL ROAN, among others; and benefiting The Elton John AIDS Foundation and their essential efforts in reaching marginalized communities who are affected by HIV/AIDS.
Location: at West Hollywood Park Los Angeles
Date: March 02, 2025   2:30 PM PST
Contacts:
EJAF Media Relations - media@eltonjohnaidsfoundation.org
 

Vanity Fair's 31st Annual Oscar Party

INVITATION ONLY: the annual black-tie gala, hosted by Editor-In-Chief RADHIKA JONES, and featuring a top-secret, A-List guest list.
Location: at The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, 9390 North Santa Monica Blvd. in Beverly Hills. Los Angeles
Date: March 02, 2025   
Contacts:
Vanity Fair PR Dept. - Rachel Janc, rachel_janc@condenast.com

events:  1
March 22, 2025

 

The Art of Elysium Presents Lee Daniels' Heaven

Heaven presents its annual one night artistic installation conceptually curated by chosen Visionary LEE DANIELS, while also celebrating ALY & AJ MICHALKA as this year's Spirit of Elysium Award winners.
Location: TBA Los Angeles
Date: March 22, 2025   
Contacts:
The Art of Elysium - Anna Rogers, arogers@theartofelysium.org

events:  1
October 18, 2025

 

Life Rolls On Foundation's Night by the Ocean 2025

presented by and benefiting Life Rolls On Foundation, and featuring an epic auction, beach barbecue, and sunset concert. Artists tbd.
Location: Jonathan Beach Club, 850 Palisades Beach Rd. in Santa Monica Los Angeles
Date: October 18, 2025   5:00 PM
Contacts:
Life Rolls On Foundation, 424/272-1992 contact@liferollson.org