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May 18, 2007

SATURDAY the 19th

Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra music director Jeffrey Kahane has called fellow tribe member Lindsay Deutsch “imaginative” and “downright thrilling.” A renowned pianist and conductor himself, Kahane will be guiding the charismatic 21-year-old violinist in a Vivaldi concerto and Piazzolla piece at two performances this weekend.

8 p.m., Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale. Also Sun., 7 p.m., Royce Hall, UCLA, Westwood. $17-$76. (213) 622-7001 ext. 215. ” target=”_blank”>www.penusa.org.

MONDAY the 21st

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WEDNESDAY the 23rd

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THURSDAY the 24th

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FRIDAY the 25th

Before you head to your kitchen to cook a heavenly Shabbat dinner, stop by the Boffi Kitchen Showroom for a tasty perspective on ultramodern midcentury kitchen designs, as photographed by architectural legend Julius Shulman. The exhibit, “Shulman, Boffi, Colombo: Past Becomes Future,” showcases rare photos by the 96-year-old on loan from the Getty and a reissued Joe Colombo Minikitchen — a cooktop, minifridge, chopping board and cabinet on wheels — first introduced by Boffi in 1963.

Mon.-Sat., through June 30. Free. Boffi Kitchen Showroom, 1344 Fourth St., Santa Monica. (310) 458-9300.

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