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Daily Email - Friday - 8/21/2026

August 21, 2026

Can’t wait to see all of your radiant metallic looks at my brand new warehouse party, CATEGORY tomorrow night! It’s all going down 10PM-4AM at District 7 in the DTLA Arts District, with house & techno tunes by Chris Cruse, Juliet Mendoza, and Soul Purpose. I’m currently at the venue setting up right now, and trust me, it’s gonna be a fierceeeeeee night.

Use code DOLA20 to save on tickets – and I still have a few more pairs to give away!

If you see me running around, please say hi! And if you haven’t figured out what you’re wearing yet, here’s our lookbook for inspo 😉 Can’t make it? Don’t worry, I’ll be throwing another one in September – you’ll be the first to hear about it!

Keep scrolling for more things going on this weekend!

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • Ten hours of drag, DJs, local talent, dancing, and queer community right in the heart of DTLA. Win a 4-pack of tickets (plus drink tickets!) to DTLA Proud Festival x SUMMERTRAMP at LA Plaza next Sunday, 8/30!

  • Don’t Stop Or We’ll Die sounds like a threat, but thankfully it’s just a comedy-rock band. Win tickets to catch the LA weirdos at Lodge Room on Tuesday, 9/1!

  • Rock N Roll Flea Market returns to The Regent Theater on Saturday, 9/19! Free, all ages, and pet-friendly, with guest DJs, live tattooing, vintage vinyl, apparel, collectibles, and $20 bottomless mimosas. RSVP now!*

  • Valley Magic Monday’s Magic Show brings Matt Felten’s spellbinding illusions to The Green Room on Ventura in Sherman Oaks on Monday, 8/31. I’m giving away a pair of tickets!*

  • Plus fresh announcements from Amtrac, River Tiber, Death Valley Girls, and more!

CONCERTS UNDER $20(ISH)

Saving up for those pricey festival tix, but still wanna go out? I found some sweet LA shows that cost $20(-ish) or less to keep ya dancing without going into credit card debt.

STREET FOOD CINEMA PRESENTS:

OBSESSION

After breaking the mysterious "One Wish Willow" to win his crush's heart, a hopeless romantic finds himself getting exactly what he asked for but soon discovers that some desires come at a dark, sinister price.

Audience trivia, food trucks, and more at SFC’s screening of Obsession at The Autry Museum tomorrow, 8/22!*

THIS WEEKEND

Just Like Heaven, credit A. Osborn

🎛️ FRI 8/21 - DANIEL ALLAN 360° SET at Exchange LA ($30 TIX!)

😇 SAT 8/22 - JUST LIKE HEAVEN at Brookside Park

🌼 SAT 8/22 - LIVINGMORE at The Echo ($24 TIX!)

🪕 SAT 8/22 - NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALLSTARS at The Mint

🤘 SAT 8/22 - GOLDFINGER at Hollywood Palladium

DRUNK THEATRE LA’S 200TH SHOW

One comedian takes five shots of whiskey in a row, then tries to hold an improvised play together with five sober scene partners. What could possibly go wrong?!

After 4 years, 400 plays, and 1,000 shots, Drunk Theatre is celebrating their 200th LA show at Dynasty Typewriter tomorrow night, 8/22. You can still win a pair of tickets!*

WIN STUFF

🚨 COMING UP:

  • WED 9/2 - ELI at The Fonda

  • THU 9/3 - YUMA ABE at Lodge Room

  • FRI 9/4 - HAYLA at The Fonda

👀 IN THE FUTURE:

WIN TIX: Pearl Pool Party

Soak up the sun at LA’s longest-running queer pool party! Dance poolside with Dante Luv, Mascfish, and Spiñorita next Saturday, 8/29 at The Godfrey Hotel Hollywood.*

R&B Concerts in LA

LA's R&B scene is having a moment. Here's your roundup of the hottest R&B concerts happening in LA right now, so you never miss a night of good music.

Hope your weekend is Just Like Heaven!