Often mistakenly dubbed as the “Mexican Halloween,” Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, holds a special significance to the descendants of the Meso-Americans. Part of a ritual that has been practiced for over 3,000 years, Dia de los Muertos honors death as a continuation of life. Celebrants wear skull masks, called calacas, or face paint to honor deceased relatives and build elaborate altars to fill with offerings for the dead. For all its mysticism, at its core, the celebration is about family and community.

The “Bohemian Shindig” is a weekly extravaganza at Cinespace in Hollywood, one of LA’s hottest night clubs. This massive event is unlike any other nightclub experience in Hollywood featuring three rooms of music and visual art. The “Shindig” draws over 600 music and art fans every week and is by far Hollywood’s most eclectic evening.

Milk and Honey,
Open Bar, FREE!
Featuring DJ Rob of Soulico!

Missed our 4th issue launch party with the NY Trapeze School?  Here’s our awesome recap video by Kattie Lam

Contrary to what you may have learned in school, civilizations are not remembered for their architecture or their ceramics or their journalism, for that matter. Instead, cultures will always be remembered for their ability to host a top-notch party, a party that can be seen from space. Such is the mission of Mindshare. Billed as an evening of “enlightened debauchery,” Mindshare is the closest thing to a landing pad I have seen in 600 years. By landing pad I mean runway, and by runway I mean something similar to the Nazca Lines pointing the way into the Incan Citadel of …