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Author Archives: Evelyn Block

Evelyn Block

Evelyn Block is a published author and freelance writer. She is a relocated New Yorker who has fallen in love with the city of Los Angeles. In addition to writing she enjoys traveling and reading. She can be reached at Sendblock@aol.com

A Night at The L.A. Philharmonic: A Musical Feast

Since 2003, the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, one of the United States’ most prestigious musical ensembles, has performed in the Frank Gehry’s controversial creation: the Walt Disney Concert Hall. The LA Philharmonic is located in downtown Los Angeles, just across the street from the main campus of the Los Angeles County Music Center that is home to Los Angeles Opera and the Center Theatre Croup’s Ahmanson Theatre and Mark Taper Forum, of which Disney Hall is also a part.

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A Day at Universal Studios Los Angeles

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The year is 2030. Imagine what Universal Studios Hollywood, already the world’s largest movie studio and theme park, might look like. Wait. There’s no need for you to even try, because Universal Studios already has a vision plan in place. It is a bold rethinking of the theme park and City Walk, with the addition of a new residential area. And I am telling you this because…. Universal Studios Hollywood is always going "Back to the Future."

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Searching for Stars

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Southern California is known for many things including beautiful beaches and beautiful people. While many come to Hollywood to realize their dreams of becoming the next big movie star, pop star or model and to find the ‘good life’, many of us are content with a peek into the celebrity lifestyle of the rich and famous.

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A Glorious Day at the Getty Center

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With many different and exciting things to do in Los Angeles, a visit to the Getty Center may be one of the city’s highlights. Perched on an 800-foot hilltop, the Center offers great art, beautiful gardens and views of the entire Los Angeles basin, Pacific Ocean and Santa Monica Mountains; providing a setting for a glorious day.

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Geffen Playhouse: The Crown Jewel of Los Angeles Theatre

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The rumor persists that Los Angeles is a town without theatre. This outdated sentiment is clearly disproved by the presence of the Mark Taper Forum, the Ahmanson Theatre, The Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center, the Pantages Theatre and the Geffen Playhouse.

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