1. The Best of The Crest
The Crest serves as West LA's premiere
showcase destination for artists and
entertainers. Built in 1940, the historic
performance hall now specializes
in interactive entertainment and film. In
2010, it was named a Cultural Landmark
by the city, and in the time since its
reopening in 2013, The Crest has
hosted film & music festivals, charity
events, birthday celebrations, burlesque
shows, and red carpet premieres.
The unique interior, intimate size, and
impeccable acoustics are some of its
hallmarks. Adjacent to the UCLA campus,
it is centrally located between Hollywood
and Santa Monica. The auditorium is
equipped with a stage, dance floor, and
VIP seating area, and functions as an
exclusive screening room for filmmakers,
atmospheric venue for comedians, and
fully equipped rehearsal space and
recording studio for musicians.

2. Shows You Don't Want To
Miss
"Being Canadian"
Daily September 18th - 24th
Chronicles the real-life quest
of Robert Cohen, a proud
Canadian, who left his
hometown of Calgary and
moved to the U.S. to start a
career as a TV comedy
writer. He started noticing
how people outside Canada
knew very little about his
beloved homeland. After
decades of ignorance,
insults, and indifference, he
decides to do something
about it.
"The Martial Arts Kid"
September 19th @ 2:30p
A coming of age story about
troubled Cleveland teen
Robbie Oakes who moves to
Cocoa Beach, Florida to live
with his Aunt Cindy and
Uncle Glen after getting
arrested in Ohio. Upon his
arrival, he meets a beautiful
girl, Rina, whose boyfriend,
Bo, has made it his personal
mission to make Robbie's
life difficult. Robbie soon
finds himself learning
martial arts.
Al Pacino in "Carlito's
Way"
September 20th @ 5:00p
Mobster Movie Salute. A
Puerto Rican ex-con pledges
to stay away from his former
drug dealing ways but finds
himself being dragged back
by his past connections and
his lawyer best friend.
Hoping to raise enough
money to get away from
New York, Carlito Brigante
takes on the job of running a
nightclub, and renews an
affair with a dance.

3. Digital Family Conversations
September 24th @ 7:00p
Jay Samit
Join us as Journalist David
Bloom conducts a one-on-
one interview with Jay
Samit, CEO of SeaChange
International, about his new
book, Disrupt You, and the
fast pace of disruption in the
technology sector. Everyone
from the Pope to the
President calls on Samit to
orchestrate positive change
in this era of endless
innovation.
Kahlil Gibran's "The Prophet"
September 26th @ 8:00p
Directors: Roger Allers,
Gaëtan Brizzi
Japanese Anime:
The animated story of an
exiled artist and poet
Mustafa, as he embarks on a
journey home with his
housekeeper and her
daughter; together the trio
must evade the authorities
who fear that the truth in
Mustafa's words will incite
rebellion.
Offenbach's "Les Contes
d'Hoffmann"
September 27th @ 1:00p
From Opera de Paris Sept
2012. The Tales of Hoffmann
exude a unique perfume, at
once bizarre and visionary,
sensual and morbid. The
gentle yet vigilant muse, the
haunted rapture of
Hoffmann, the icy coloratura
of Olympia, and the deathly
song of Antonia all make The
Tales of Hoffmann an
absolute masterpiece.

4. The Crest: People's Choice
September 30th @ 8:00p
Pick Your Favorite Movie.
The Crest Will Play The
Winner.
Choose From:
"20 Feet from Stardom"
It Might Get Loud:
The Wrecking Crew:
Which of these films is your
favorite? Click the "Buy
Tickets" link to vote now and
choose which movie will be
played.
"The Big Lebowski" w/ LIVE
Music by the Reel Players
October 3rd @ 8:30p
When "The Dude" Lebowski
is mistaken for a millionaire
Lebowski, two thugs urinate
on his rug to coerce him into
paying a debt he knows
nothing about. While
attempting to gain
recompense for the ruined
rug from his wealthy
counterpart, he accepts a
one-time job with high pay-
off.
"Othello" LIVE (Tape-delay)
Royal Shakespeare Company
October 3rd @ 3:00p
October 6th @ 7:00p
Othello is the greatest
general of his age. A
fearsome warrior, loving
husband and revered
defender of Venice against
its enemies. But he is also an
outsider whose victories
have created enemies of his
own, men driven by
prejudice and jealousy to
completely destroy him.

5. Jules Massenet's
"La Histoire de Manon"
October 4th @ 1:00p
Inspired by L'Abbé Prévost's
legendary heroes, Kenneth
MacMillan expresses his
fascination for offbeat
characters and dramatic
subjects. The choreographer
faithfully follows the novel's
plot and reconstructs the
tragic story of the sensual
yet naïve creature who is
more victim than architect of
her own fate.
"Dracula (1931)"
October 4th @ 5:00p
Universal Studios Classic
Monster Movie Month. After
a harrowing ride through the
Carpathian mountains in
eastern Europe, Renfield
enters castle Dracula to
finalize the transferral of
Carfax Abbey in London to
Count Dracula, who is in
actuality a vampire. Renfield
is drugged by the eerily
hypnotic count, and turned
into one of his thralls
Live Talks: Food & Wine - w/
Emeril Lagasse & Roy Choi
October 8th @ 6:30p
Emeril Lagasse in
conversation with Roy Choi
discussing his new
cookbook,
Essential Emeril: Favorite
Recipes and Hard-Won
Wisdom from My Life in the
Kitchen. Lagasse is the chef-
proprietor of 12 restaurants.
He has received numerous
Best Restaurant, Best Chef,
and Best Service awards.

6. "Deconstructing The
Beatles"
October 9th @ 8:00p
October 10th @ 8:00p
The first night covers the
Beatles' album Sgt. Peppers
Lonely Hearts Club Band is
one of the high points of the
Beatles' career, as well as
one of the most influential
songs in all of popular music.
The second night covers the
Beatles' 1968 self-titled
album (the White Album),
the bestselling album of the
Beatles' career.
"Frankenstein (1931)"
October 11th @ 2:00p
Universal Studios Classic
Monster Movie Month. An
obsessed scientist
assembles a living being
from parts of exhumed
corpses. Henry Frankenstein
is a doctor who is trying to
discover a way to make the
dead walk. He succeeds and
creates a monster that has to
deal with living again. the
plot begins to thicken as
villagers from a near by town
find out about the
abominable creation.
"Meadowland"
October 13th @ 7:30p
New York Film Critics Series
Live to Screen
In the hazy aftermath of an
unimaginable loss, Sarah and
Phil come unhinged,
recklessly ignoring the
repercussions. Phil starts to
lose sight of his morals;
Sarah takes off on a
potentially disastrous
journey, falling deeper into
her own fever dream. A live
Q&A with cast members
including Olivia Wilde will
follow the movie.

7. Verdi's "Aida"
from Teatro Alla Scalla
October 18th @ 1:00p
After two traditional
productions of Aida staged
by Zeffirelli in the last
decade, this new production
of Verdi's magnificent opera
is presented by two great
masters - conductor Zubin
Mehta and director Peter
Stein. The acclaimed German
director (and a naturalized
Italian), has promised "eine
ganz intime Aida", a "totally
intimate Aida".
"The Mummy (1932)"
October 18th @ 5:00p
Universal Studios Classic
Monster Movie Month. In
1921 a field expedition in
Egypt discovers the mummy
of ancient Egyptian prince
Im-Ho-Tep, who was
condemned and buried alive
for sacrilege. One night a
young member of the
expedition reads some
ancient Scroll out loud, and
then goes insane, realizing
that he has brought Im-Ho-
Tep back to life.
"The Wolf Man (1941)"
October 25th @ 5:00p
Universal Studios Classic
Monster Movie Month. Upon
the death of his brother,
Larry Talbot returns from
America to his home in
Wales. He visits a gypsy
camp with village girl, who is
attacked by Bela, a gypsy
who has been turned into a
werewolf. Larry kills the
werewolf but is bitten
during the fight.
Transformed by the full
moon, Larry heads for the
forest and a fateful meeting.

8. "Phil Lesh and Friends"
October 30th @ 4:20p
October 31st @ 4:20p
Streamed LIVE from the
Capitol Theatre in Port
Chester, NY.
Phil Lesh & Friends will be
joining us on the big screen
for Halloween, or as we like
to call it, Phil-o-Ween! On
October 30 and 31, Phil Lesh
will be joined by Stanley
Jordan, John Kadlecik, Jason
Crosby, and Tony Leone, live
from Port Chester, New York.
"Fear and Loathing in Las
Vegas" w/ LIVE music by the
Reel Players
November 7th @ 8:30p
The big-screen version of
Hunter S. Thompson's
seminal psychedelic classic
about his road trip across
Western America as he and
his large Samoan lawyer
searched desperately for the
"American dream"... they
were helped in large part by
the huge amount of drugs
and alcohol kept in their
convertible, The Red Shark.
Live Talks: Food & Wine - An
Evening with Nigella Lawson
November 12th @ 6:30p
An Evening with Nigella
Lawson discussing her new
cookbook, Simply Nigella:
Feel Good Food. Lawson is a
food enthusiast, television
personality, and journalist.
She is also the author of nine
bestselling books, along with
the creator of both her
groundbreaking Quick
Collection apps, and her
successful television series
on multiple TV stations.
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