Los Angeles Arts Training, Big Stages and Tokyo-Style Pizza

4.2 (33)

Mon – Fri, 16:00 – 20:00

3351 W 43rd St

Fernando Pullum Community Arts Center gives South Central youth free training across 24 artistic disciplines. Students build skills in music, choir, ensemble acting and film. Trombone instructor Ryan Porter is among the teachers. The center also provides meals during sessions. Check current hours and program listings before planning a visit.

4.6 (6,565)

Mon – Sun, 10:00 – 18:00

777 Chick Hearn Court

Peacock Theater sits on Chick Hearn Court inside Downtown's L.A. LIVE entertainment complex. Visitors find comfortable seating in the 7,100-seat theater, which hosts major concerts, awards shows and live entertainment. Parking can fill quickly when events coincide with crowds at the nearby arena. Check current event listings and theater schedules before heading down.

4.5 (930)

Wed – Sun, 16:00 – 22:00

8781 W Pico Blvd

Chef William Joo makes Tokyo-style Neapolitan pizza at Sei Pizza Bar in Pico-Robertson. A crimping technique gives the buttery dough crisp edges, smoky char and a bubbly perimeter. Watch pizzas take shape and bake in the open kitchen. Dinner runs Wednesday through Sunday, 4 to 10 PM. Check current hours before making dinner plans.

4.7 (2,336)

842 S. Broadway

Orpheum Theatre pairs concerts, films and theatrical performances with ornate architecture on South Broadway in Downtown Los Angeles. The century-old venue retains a storied Wurlitzer organ. Preserved touches include an operator-driven elevator and a basement lounge. Check current event listings and performance times before planning a visit.