Arts Briefs from the City of West Hollywood

Check out these programs - the City of West Hollywood is partnered with the following cultural and artistic enterprises and hopes you'll attend.

December 11, 2010, 11:30 a.m.-The Autry National Center, 4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles. Beyond Brokeback-The Autry will commemorate the fifth anniversary of the iconic film Brokeback Mountain with a full day of programs and reflection.

December 19, 2010, 4 p.m.-Fiesta Hall, Plummer Park, 7377 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood. Italian Belcanto-The Unity in Diversity Arts Foundation and the City of West Hollywood's Russian Advisory Board celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the City of West Hollywood in this grand finale of their series Great Composers.

December 19, 2010, 7 p.m.-Hollywood United Methodist Church, 6817 Franklin Ave., Los Angeles. Hollywood Master Chorale Presents A Holiday Feast-Join the Hollywood Master Chorale for A Holiday Feast, featuring the most wonderful music of the year, including favorite choruses from Handel's Messiah, conducted by Music Director Jeffrey Bernstein.

Through December 19, 2010, Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m. & Sun. 3 p.m.-Celebration Theatre, 7051 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles. Take Me Out-Celebration Theatre and Sidney/ Kern L.L.C. present the Tony Award winning play Take Me Out.

Through December 26, 2010, Fri. 4:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. & Sat.-Sun. 1 p.m.-5 p.m.-ONE Archives Gallery & Museum, 646 N. Robertson Blvd., West Hollywood. The Glamorous Gaze: Portraits by Mark A. Vieira, 1973-1983-The period following Gay Liberation and preceding AIDS was much like the Roaring Twenties, a time of experimentation, insanity, and self-expression.