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To Do: Your Weekend Of Labor Day August 31, 2007

jonestown.jpgFriday · Music round-up: You, Me and Iowa at Spaceland, Downtown Six at the Viper Room, and the Great Glass Elevator goes nowhere at the Troubadour. · Did you have any idea that it”s BlogDay today? Well it is! What did you get us? · American Cinematheque at the Aero Theatre presents 1970 concert doc Led Zeppelin Live at the Royal Albert Hall. Director Stanley Dorfman will be on hand for a discussion.

Saturday · A 48-hour Think Tank kicks off tonight at Echo Park”s Eighteen-Thirty performance and art space. It”s like a slumber party where artists, progressive thinkers, and educators gather to discuss how “day-to-day life and culture intersect, conflict, and cross-pollinate,” and to do each other”s hair and rate boys. · Brian Jonestown Massacre at the Echoplex, The Minus 5 at Spaceland, and John Digweed is at the Avalon. · Author Diana Serra Cary presents Jackie Coogan, The World”s Boy King: A Biography of Hollywood”s Legendary Child Star, at Skylight Books. Sunday · Summer Strummer 2007 at Bergamot Station in Santa Monica features Deadbolt, Jesse Malin, Eddie Spaghetti, Whitestarr, and more. We”re told it will be a dirty good time. · Did you have any idea that it”s L.A. 226th birthday? Well it is! What did you get it? Perhaps you”d like to join the annual nine-mile “Los Pobladores” walk from the San Gabriel Mission to the El Pueblo Historical Monument to celebrate! Monday · It”s Labor Day! Founded in 1882, Labor Day “originating from a desire by the Central Labor Union to create a day off for the “working man.”"

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