Living in Los Angeles
The residency and fellowship programs are located in one of the most exciting cities in the nation. The LA lifestyle has plenty to offer. The food, music, views, outdoor activities, nightlife, and sites are all a part of the advantages of living in beautiful southern California. Los Angeles really does have something for everyone.
We strive to take care of our residents in a way that allows them access to some of the best there is to offer in LA. Here are a few favorite spots!
For the Active Resident:
- Temescal Canyon
- Santa Monica and Malibu Mountains
- The Beaches: surfing, skate boarding, roller-blading, beach volley-ball, kayaking
- Griffith Park
- Catalina Island: camping, hiking, exploring
- UCLA Sports Center
- Big Bear Ski resort (Only 2.5 hours from the Beach!!)
- Joshua Tree National Park
For the Music Lover:
- Coachella Valley Music Festival
- Twilight Concert Series at Santa Monica Pier
- Hollywood Bowl (outdoor concert hall. Los Angeles Philharmonic)
- Staples Center
- Microsoft Theater
- Walt Disney Concert Hall (classical music)
- GRAMMY Museum
For the Sport's Enthusiast:
- Staples Center: LA Lakers (Basketball), LA Clippers (Basketball), LA Kings (Hockey)
- StuHub Center: Watch the LA Galaxy, Los Angeles' professional soccer team
- Dodger's Stadium
- Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
- Santa Anita Horse Race Track
For the Kid at Heart:
For the Entertainment Guru:
- LA Film Festival
- Egyptian Theater and Aero Theater (independent films)
- Pantages Theater (Broadway)
- Ahmanson Theater (Live Theater: Drama, Comedies, Musicals)
- Summer Movie Series at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery
- Movie Premiers
For the Culturally Inclined:
- The Getty Center
- Griffith Observatory
- Museum of Tolerance
- Huntington Gardens
- LACMA (Los Angeles County Museum of Art)
- Natural History Museum of Los Angeles
- Downtown LA Art Walk
- First Friday's in Venice
- MOCA
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