502 Chung King Court
Chinatown, 90012
213-505-6957
Thursday-Sunday: 1-6pm
Wednesdays: By appointment only
KCRW PRESENTS CHINATOWN SUMMER NIGHTS!
Part food event, part summer party, Chinatown Summer Nights presents an exciting hot spot for Angelenos this summer. Taste the many culinary offerings of Chinatown and LA’s gourmet food trucks; sample the neighborhood’s wares; watch Chinese chefs perform cooking demonstrations; experience large-scale, outdoor video projections; take part in hands-on, Chinese cultural activities presented by local organizations and museums; sip on craft brews and dance in Central Plaza with 89.9 KCRW’s DJ’s!
THE SHIRT SHOW! 5pm - 12am
THE SAME NIGHT! Print Shop LA aka Pressfriendsmachine.com are throwing a T-Shirt merch show/ party. Many of their talented pals are bringing unique textile work for a one night pop-up. Don't miss it!
As you may know the bookstore now occupies the first third of the storefront and printing master Sean Hernandez operates in the remainder of the space. DBA as PRINT SHOP LA, Sean and his cohorts, Press Friends, Heavy Gel, Michelle Miller and Dave Klok are a go-to resource for band posters most recently for such acts as LCD Soundsystem and The Arctic Monkeys.
STORE REMODEL & PRESS FRIENDS PRINTING OPEN HOUSE PARTY
Formerly planned for June 2,
As you may know the bookstore now occupies the first third of the storefront and printing master Sean Hernandez operates in the remainder of the space. DBA as PRINT SHOP LA, Sean and his cohorts, Press Friends, Heavy Gel, Michelle Miller and Dave Klok are a go-to resource for band posters most recently for such acts as LCD Soundsystem and The Arctic Monkeys. They also make incredible work of their own, some of which is for sale! Come on down!
Its a Beer, Music and Printmaking party! Free.
119TH ANNUAL GOLDEN DRAGON PARADE AND PARTY 1pm- 8PM
America's oldest and longest running celebration of its kind, takes over Hill street. The central Plaza will also host the LA Weekly Live Music Stage, a craft beer garden and the Far Bazaar.
CCA ALUMNI EVENT (Private Party) 5-8pm
The California College of Art descends on the store to fete it's area alumni.
December 3rd 4pm
An acoustic set from the denizens of art punk.
A.G. Geiger Main Room
FREE
December 16th 7-9pm
Exhibition by the artist and a print swap party
Press Friends Gallery (in the loft Inside A.G.Geiger)
November 19, 7pm in the A.G. Geiger Main Room
Fresh from their recent performances at the symposium on Beat Poetry in Paris France, CLIVE MATSON brings the third part of his recently finished trilogy Hello Paradise, Goodbye Paradise to the A.G. Geiger main room. Joined by his accomplished friends, Cellist Gael Alcock, Martine Algier, Julianne Johnson and Joseph A. Pasquale this afternoon is a rare opportunity enjoy these unique artists and the pearls they drop from the seminal Beat Generation movement.
The Window
Co-Producers Susan Hayden and Alexis Rhone Fancher, present: Touch of Evil. Featuring writers Grace Singh Smith, Eric Trules, Roger Taus & Lisa Segal. Also featuring an excerpt from a new play by Sharon Yablon, performed by Lisa Denke Littman, Gregory Littman, Jesse Fair & Meg Coffee. Music by Mason Summit.
$10
The Window
Co-Producers Susan Hayden and Alexis Rhone Fancher, present 5 poets and 2 musical guests in our monthly literary series. Poets Larry Colker, Tresha Haefner-Rubinstein, Julayne Lee, Lynne Thompson and Thomas R. Thomas. Music by Mason Summit and special musical guest Stephen Feldman.
Original Beat Clive Matson + Guests
Michael C. Ford and Guests
Susan Hayden & Alexis Rhone Fancher present an afternoon of poets, authors and musicians.
PLEASE NOTE THE SPECIAL TIME: 2pm
Suggested Donation $10
Host Bar
Host Bar sponsored by Tito's Handmade Vodka
Juxtapoz Magazine Presents the A.G. Geiger Book Swap
Special Film Screenings. Selected shorts from the Los Angeles Art Film Festival
Closing party for the Hollywood & Fine Exhibit
Susan Hayden & Alexis Rhone Fancher present an afternoon of poets, authors and musicians.
PLEASE NOTE THE SPECIAL TIME: 2pm
Suggested Donation $10
Host Bar
The A.G. Geiger Art Book Swap
Bar Sponsored by Tito's Vodka
"Dear God" A New Skate Film
Skater/ Filmmaker Matthew Jackson presents his latest film.
Free
Susan Hayden & Alexis Rhone Fancher present an afternoon of poets, authors and musicians.
PLEASE NOTE THE SPECIAL TIME: 2pm
Suggested Donation $10
Host Bar
Susan Hayden & Alexis Rhone Fancher present Chinese Firecrackers an afternoon of poets, authors and musicians.
Suggested donation $10
Host Bar
International photographer, GUSMANO CESSARETTI and Fotofolio.la Editor, NAHEED SIMJEE will present their 2017 vision for their on-going project: Fotofolio.la. They will also be joined by HENRY HOPPER who will discuss the art of DENNIS HOPPER, specifically the photographs appearing in Issue #10.
Hosted Bar. Suggested door donation: $5
Proceeds go directly to Fotofolio.la a 501c.
Host Bar
FREE
Producer, Screenwriter, Producer and Author of Children of the Canyon, David Kukoff together with Patrick O'Neil author of Gun, Spoon and Needle and contributing editor to Sensitive Skin Magazine will read in a lively expose' of personal trial.
Opening is award winning poet Alexis Rhone Fancher, author of How I Lost My Virginity to Michael Cohen and Other Heart Stab Poems.
Music By Singer Songwriter JEFF TURMES and Singer Songwriter, Mason Summit.
Suggested Donation $10
October 22, 11am-7pm
The A.G. Geiger ART BOOK FAIR
Modeled on the LA and NY Book Fairs presented by Printed Matter, the A.G. Geiger Book Fair is more regionally focused. It will be held in Chung King Court, near galleries, restaurants and bars of historic Chinatown. Free
PAST EVENTS:
September 25, 4pm:
Library Girl Presents!
Susan Hayden, AKA Library Girl is adding an "Eastside" pop up concept in the store, fashioned on her renowned productions at the Ruskin Group Theater. Readings by Nicelle Davis, Kristin Dwan and Chris Morris. Featuring music by singer-songwriter Zander Schloss (The Circle Jerks, The Weirdos) and Mason Summit
$10
August 28, 4pm
An Afternoon of Noir Poetry
Alexis Rhone Fancher presents three fantastic LA poets a Noir theme. Brendan Constantine, Tony Barnstone and Suzanne Lummis
$5 suggested donation
August 20, 5pm
KCRW Chinatown Summer Nights
Dj's, bands, booths, bars, food trucks and we're open till 10pm!
Free
FAQ | Shipping | Return Policy | Customer Service