As a part of our “Writing HERstory” event on this Sunday, March 23rd we are excited to screen short film, “Play Hard” (2024) 🎞️ Nate, a workaholic drummer, spends all his time practicing, always striving for perfection. After he meets Yazmine, a like-minded, dedicated modern dancer, he realizes that the key to success isn’t just to work hard – sometimes it requires you to play hard.💜 #HERstory 25 💜3/23/25 “Writing HERstory”6:45PM: Play Hard (15min) 7:00PM: Talkback with @itswinterdunn (writer/director), @dsmoke7 (lead), and @alexisgfloyd (lead). Moderated by @therealdebbieallen📍 @rhimesperformingartscenterTicket 🔗 in our bio #RPAC #film #blackwomeninfilm #art #artists #womenshistory #playhardfilm #womenshistorymonth #womensmonth #rhimesperformingartscenter #events #eventsinla #thingstodoinla #losangeles #blacklove #blackartists #womensupportingwomen
Things are getting SEXTy ❤️🔥Included in our “Writing HERstory” event on March 23rd we will be screening the short film ‘Sext’ by first-time filmmaker and self-taught screenwriter @kreatedbykierstyn.💜 #HERstory 25 💜3/23/25 “Writing HERstory” Doors: 4:30pm Screening: 5pm (15 min) Panel Discussion: 5:15pm led by @therealdebbieallen and featuring @kreatedbykierstyn (EP/writer/lead), @victoriareneeatl (director,producer), @the_brokeballer (lead), & @dr.vonwilliams.f6 (producer)*Ages 17+📍 @rhimesperformingartscenter Ticket 🔗 in our bio #RPAC #film #blackwomeninfilm #art #artists #womenshistory #womenshistorymonth #womensmonth #rhimesperformingartscenter #events #eventsinla #thingstodoinla #losangeles #blacklove #blackartists #womensupportingwomen
“Red for Revolution” ♥️ Screening Sunday, March 23rd at Rhimes Performing Arts Center Join us for our “Writing HERstory” celebration where we shine a light on incredible black female writers and storytellers. After the screening meet the creative team as we open up a discussion with @jns.jana (Writer/Lead), @lizmcbee (Producer), @reneemwilson (EP/Lead), @caroquz (Lead), & @jordanehull (Lead) 💜 #HERstory 25 💜3/23/25“Writing HERstory”Doors: 4:30pmScreening: 5:30pm Panel Discussion: 6:15pm led by @therealdebbieallen *Ages 17+ Tickets: https://shorturl.at/BtrYx RPAC #film #blackwomeninfilm #art #artists #womenshistory #womenshistorymonth #womensmonth #rhimesperformingartscenter #events #eventsinla #thingstodoinla #losangeles #blacklove #blackartists #womensupportingwomen
As a part of our “Writing HERstory” event on Sunday, March 23rd we are excited to screen short film, “Play Hard” (2014) 🎞️ Directed by: Winter Dunn Written by: Nicky Davis Produced by: Indeed, Hillman Grad Productions & 271 films Starring: Alexis Floyd & D Smoke 💜 #HERstory 25 💜3/23/25 “Writing HERstory” Doors: 4:30pm Screenings: 5pm Panel Discussion: 6:30pm w/ D Smoke, Alexis Floyd, & Debbie Allen *Ages 17+📍Rhimes Performing Arts Center Tickets: https://shorturl.at/WDVLG #RPAC #film #blackwomeninfilm #art #artists #womenshistory #womenshistorymonth #womensmonth #rhimesperformingartscenter #events #eventsinla #thingstodoinla #losangeles #blacklove #blackartists #womensupportingwomen
“My art is a reflection of the human form and my deep emotional connection to it.” – Michael Chukes 🎨We’re honored to spotlight the incredible sculptor and painter, Michael Chukes, whose work captures raw emotion and movement. Despite the devastating loss of his studio in the recent Altadena wildfire, his artistry perseveres.Guests enjoyed Chukes’ powerful pieces at the Rhimes Performing Arts Center’s Allen Art Gallery during the Debbie Allen Dance Academy’s 25th Anniversary Silver Slipper Gala. #RPAC #blackhistorymonth #chukes #art #artist #sculpting #painter #visualart #visualartist #visualartists #artists #la #losangeles #bhm #rhimesperformingartscenter #blackartists #blackart #blacklove #sculpture #sculptor
On Sunday, we will DANCE! 💃🏾🤎🏈Dancing in the Light: Healing with Arts. Head to the Debbie Allen Dance Academy for a day of community and dance. Featuring Debbie Allen, Abby Lee Miller, Brandon O’Neal, and Jana Thompkins. Upcoming DITL Community Classes:FEB 9📍Debbie Allen Dance Academy Dance & Super Bowl Watch Party After Class…free 🌭🍿🥤 FEB 23📍BroadStage MAR 9 📍Pasadena City College MAR 23📍 TBA Register: https://shorturl.at/dNZ2V #DADA #DancingInTheLight #Shaboozey #LAwildfires #dance #dancersofinstagram #dancers #danceclass #community #communityclass #losangeles #la #ladance #healing #healingarts #debbieallen #debbieallendanceacademy
A look back at RPAC’s extraordinary 2024 💫As a cultural oasis for the arts, we’ve celebrated creativity, diversity, and connection all year long. Here’s to the memories we made and the art that has inspires us all. #HappyNewYear #RPAC EndOfYearRecap #Memories #2024 #performingarts #losangeles #events #artgallery #culture #community #grateful #visualarts #love #eventsinla #CurrentMood #art #artists #debbieallen #shondarhimes
#TBT 🫶🏿 Glynn Turman speaking to Debbie Allen about his relationship with Mother Earth. Clip from our HERSTORY: Women Who Love Men event back in March at the Rhimes Performing Arts Center.#RPAC #debbieallen #glynnturman #men #stories #throwback #motherearth #conversation #actor #actors #actorsofinstagram #throwback #hollywood #la #eventsinla #losangeles
Our friend and #RPAC Exhibitor John Simmons 📸 is forever a part of the National Gallery of Art collection! 🤎John has 3 portraits now on display through April 6th at the Nat’l Gallery of Art in DC. Check it out!👇🏾“The ‘70s Lens: Reimagining Documentary Photography” is now open in D.C. and features 100 works by 80 artists and examines how photographers reinvented documenting during this radical shift in American life. #photography #congrats #blackandwhitephotography #film #filmphotography #photographyexhibition #johnsimmonsasc #rhimesperformingartscenter #visualarts #artists #documentaryphotography #exhibition #photographer
This week’s featured #Unearthed Artist is Dezmond Crockett @_dezmundo_. A multifaceted artist and electrician from Los Angeles, Dezmond channels his rich experiences and diverse skills into a vibrant artistic practice. His creations are characterized by an innovative use of oil pants, gold elements, and reflective mediums. Be sure to check out his work and the rest of the Unearthed artists in our bio! #explore #rpac #rhimesperformingartscenter #losangelesmuseums #blackartists #oilpainting #supportblackart
So here’s to life…💟An emotional dedication to lives lost from last year’s REMEMBER MY NAME BALL, performed by the #DADA Ensemble. Ticket 🔗 below for our 2nd Annual REMEMBER MY NAME BALL happening at Rhimes Performing Arts Center on AUGUST 17. 🪩🎟️https://shorturl.at/lkyb1 #RPAC #DADA #ball #queer #pride #lgbtq🌈 #ballroomscene #vogue #dance #performances #eventsinla #losangeles #debbieallen #life #living
Will there be 10s? 🏆 🔟Come watch legendary Houses battle it out in each category 👉🏾 FACE, RUNWAY MODEL EFFECT, VOGUE PERFORMANCE, BUTCH QUEEN SEX SIREN. Dress to impress for a chance to win our audience participation award, BEST DRESSED SPECTATOR. 🪩Remember My Name Ball🪩AUG 17 Doors: 6pm Show: 7pm 18+ older Tickets: https://shorturl.at/MrOBz #RPAC #DADA #ballroomscene #voguing #lgbtq🌈 #pride #queer #eventsinla #losangeles #dance #debbieallen #battle #rhimespac #ball