Let it all out.
SHOUT
Rogue Machine Presents Rant & Rave
What: A group of local writers are given a topic and a time limit. After that, it’s anyone’s guess.
Why: This week’s instigator is technology. Plug that into your Google reader.
When: Mon., 8 p.m.
Where: Theatre Theater, 5041 Pico Blvd., at La Brea Ave. Tickets ($15) at 323-930-0747 or online at roguemachine.com. Cop $5 off with a past-due bill.
PRIMP
Pixi and Pop Summer Warehouse Sale
What: Trick out your beach bag with glosses, bronzers, and blushes for a summer glow, even if you’re heavy on the SPF.
Why: Nothing costs more than $5.
When: Thurs., 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
Where: 6065 Bristol Pkwy., at Hannum Ave., ste. 100, Culver City.
VIEW
Maia Harari Dance Theatre
What: The choreographer, writer, and producer partners with local art historian Nico Machida for a video and dance performance that explores our ever-changing public and private personas.
Why: Tickets in the form of wine, a six-pack, or whatever is around the house.
When: Today, 7 p.m.
Where: Pieter, 420 W. Ave. 33, at Artesian St., Lincoln Heights.
CELEBRATE
Jack Spade Opens in Venice
What: The winning suit bolts from the mean streets of NYC, filling its first Cali locale with an easy-breezy sensibility and quality wares. A light-filled cottage complete with a front yard and white picket fence completes the pretty picture.
Why: Stuff begets stuff. Half the space is filled with the label’s streamlined, darkly hued, and wonderfully simple bags and wallets.
When: Mon.-Sat., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sun., noon-6 p.m.
Where: 1132 Abbot Kinney Blvd., at San Juan Ave., Venice (310-396-3781).
SHOP
American Apparel Sale
What: Up to 70 percent off the iconic hipster label’s tops, dresses, scarves, and bags.
Why: DC readers get free standard shipping on their first Swirl purchase thru May 23.
When: Now.
Where: Online at swirl.com.
Showroom Seven Sample Sale
What: Lelya clutches, Hollywood Trading Company belts, Orla Kiely handbags, and more for less than the usual Benjamins.
Why: Issa London’s swimwear is $80 (reg. $200); Erickson Beamon’s Lock & Change necklace is $372 (reg. $1,000).
When: Wed.-June 4. Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: 860 S. Los Angeles St., b/t E. Eighth & Ninth Sts., mezz. 3, Downtown (213-316-0112).
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