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Ooga Booga

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About Me

Store in Chinatown, Los Angeles open since 2004...
Located at: 943 N. Broadway #203 (upstairs), between College and Bernard.
Extended Summer Hours: Tues-Sat 12pm-7pm, Sun 12-5!
NEW ONLINE SHOP: www.oogaboogastore.com/shop

My Interests

No Age | Sara Clendening | Tara Sinn | Nicolau | Susan Cianciolo | Milano Chow | Not Not Fun | Mehdi Hercberg | Sara Anderson | Luke Fischbeck | Martine Syms | Megan Plunkett | Dot Dot Dot | Eye Yamataka | Amy Yao | Christina Billotte | Wrangler Brutes | Textfield | Bon&Ging | Tsunami-Addiction | BARR | Farmer Dave Scher | Martine Syms | Will Lemon III | Opening Ceremony | Nick Relph & Oliver Payne | LTTR | Steve Dore | Kathi Wilcox | Paperrad | Eric Wesley | Plastic Enigma | Humans | Deanna Templeton | Ashley Snow Macomber | Ed Templeton | Anna Sew Hoy | Chris Johanson | Assume Vivid Astro Focus | Todd Cole | Benjamin Cho | Sex Sells | Jeff Winterberg | Dakota Goldhor | My Barbarian | Becca Albee | Purple Institute | Ian Svenonius | Hamburger Go | Mason Cooley | Jim Drain | D'Argento | Lords of Lightspeed | Famous | Frances Stark | Capricious | Shay Nowick | Chris Lindig | Bad Waste | Terence Koh | The Wives | Dean Sameshima | Josh Lazcano | Andy Ouchi | Pentti Monkkonen | Slow and Steady Wins the Race | Molly Neuman | Eduardo Sarabia | Los Super Elegantes | Andrew Kuo | Juan Moralejo | Mr. Lady | Matt Keegan | Frankie Martin | Sarah Shapiro | Cory Arcangel | Leo Fitzpatrick | Muffy Brandt | Layla P. Gibbon | Octis | Violet Hopkins | Calvin Johnson | Oumi | Tagbanger | Ryan McGinley | Dogg and Pony | Pruess Press | Bless | Lucy McKenzie & Paulina Olowska | Nieves | K48 | Lesley Vance | General Store | Mika Miko | Dexter Sinister | Pablo Bronstein | Fluo | Post Present Medium | aNYthing | Bumpidee | Pork Salad Press | Andrew Jeffrey Wright | Nate Harrington | Pacemaker | PAM Books | Mari Eastman | Leif Goldberg | Jim Smith | Thom Lessner | Mended Veil | Keep | Thrones | The Colonial | and mucho more...

Music:

Friday afternoon July 4th! Party here!
Music by:
Tony aka Teenage Moms (members of Mika Miko & Finally Punk!)
All Neon Like (members of Vomit Bomb)
+DJ Heather Gram (of Surfside Slashers)
+new window installation by Little Chan (Jasmine Little & Jamie Chan)
+vegan hot dog bbq by Kate Hall & Jennifer Clavin
Free! Everyone welcome! At the Ooga Booga courtyard!

Friday the 13th! Pocahaunted + Metal Rouge at Ooga Booga!
DJ Dean Spunt!
Vegan desserts by Crops and Rawbers!
June 13, 2008, 7-10pm! Free, everyone welcome!
Sunday March 27th, 6-8pm!
Debut party for Safe Crackers zine (issues 1-5) edited by Oliver Payne!

Thursday March 6th!
Opening reception for the Nieves Library at Ooga Booga!
Music by Silver Daggers, DJ Brendan Fowler Release of new zines by Geoff McFetridge & Mari Eastman! 7-10pm at Ooga Booga, free!

Friday Dec 14th 7-10pm!
ANP Quarterly #9 preview release!
Jesse Spears window!
Abe Vigoda live!
The Sads DJ'ing!
Swedish snacks!

North Drive Press #4 Launch Reception this Tuesday Nov. 20th, 6-8pm!
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Daddy magazine issue #3 release party Thursday Nov. 15th!
Music by All Neon Like & DJ Will Stangeland (Silver Daggers)!
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OK! Sunday afternoon Sept 2 in our courtyard, 3-6pm free always! Window decoration by Sumi Ink Club, live music by Lucky Dragons! DJ Frances Stark! and Dot Dot Dot #14 release party!!! All-in-one...come! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Party Sunday afternoon July 29th at the Ooga Booga courtyard! 3-6pm, free!
Live music by Soft Circle (Hisham Bharoocha formerly of Black Dice, Lightning Bolt, etc.) & High Places (Mary Pearson & Casual Rob of Bad Waste) & DJ's Saric (aka Sara Clendening & Eric Wesley)!!!! C U there!

Party June 3rd at Ooga Booga! Live music by NY's jazzy cats Soiled Mattress & the Springs!
DJ Christina Billotte (Casual Dots, Quix*o*tic, Slant 6, Autoclave) with the tunes!

Soiled Mattress & the Springs:

Party at Ooga Booga Friday April 20th, 8pm, Free! Susan Cianciolo window installation closing, and performance by Abe Vigoda!!!
Susan Cianciolo:

Abe Vigoda:
Tuesday March 13th, Ooga Booga presents Ian & Calvin at the Mountain!

Ian Svenonius interviewing Ian Mackaye on "Soft Focus" talk show

Ian singing in The Make-Up live NYC
Calvin Johnson singing in Beat Happening in Memphis, TN

My Blog

July 4th Party w/ TONY & DJ Heather Gram!

4th of July party with:TONY (members of Mika Miko & Finally Punk, formerly known as Teenage Moms)DJ Heather Gram!Hot Dogs and BBQ by Kate Hall and Jennifer Clavin!3-7pm at Ooga Booga courtyard943 N. B...
Posted by Ooga Booga on Sun, 29 Jun 2008 02:20:00 PST

POCAHAUNTED + PROTECT ME + FRIDAY 13th!

Friday the 13th at Ooga Booga...POCAHAUNTED+ special guests!w/ dinner & desserts by Crops and Rawbers!7pm-10pm at Ooga Booga943 N. Broadway 203Chinatown Los Angeles, CA 90012213 617 1105...
Posted by Ooga Booga on Mon, 09 Jun 2008 09:03:00 PST

+SafeCrackers+Growing+HotChip+Sunday+

Come to the launch party for Oliver Payne's new zine Safe Crackers! Issues 1-5 coming out on the same day! With window collage installation by Joe Denardo of Growing, and DJ's: Hot Chip!In the Ooga ...
Posted by Ooga Booga on Sat, 26 Apr 2008 09:57:00 PST

+Nieves Library at Ooga Booga+

Nieves Library at Ooga Booga!March 7th-April 3rd, 2008Come and have a look at all Nieves publications and browse an extensive library of complementing zines and books by Nieves artists and authors. T...
Posted by Ooga Booga on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 03:49:00 PST

+ArtLA & Snacky C Solo Show!+

+++++++++++++++++++++SNACKY C. SHOW FRIDAY!++++++++++++++++++++++Please join us this Friday evening for a reception to celebrate the opening of SaraClendening's solo show inside the John Riepenhoff Ex...
Posted by Ooga Booga on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 03:33:00 PST

+ANP 9, Abe Vigoda, Jesse Spears, The Sads+

All tonight!  Friday December 14th!  7-10pm at the Ooga Booga courtyard, for free!With Swedish snacks provided by our intern Ola!ANP Quarterly issue 9 previewJesse Spears window pom explosio...
Posted by Ooga Booga on Fri, 14 Dec 2007 01:18:00 PST

+North Drive Press Launch Tuesday Nov. 20th!

Please join us at the shop to celebrate the launch of North Drive Press 4!Tuesday November 20th, 6-8pm at Ooga BoogaEditor Matt Keegan will be present with the first copies of NDP4Drinks and refreshme...
Posted by Ooga Booga on Mon, 19 Nov 2007 09:05:00 PST

+Daddy 3 Party Thurs+

Peres Projects & Ooga Booga present:Daddy Magazine issue 3 launch party!Thursday November 15th at 8pmw/ Music by All Neon Like & DJ Will Stangeland (Silver Daggers)at Ooga Booga943 N. Broadway 203Los ...
Posted by Ooga Booga on Tue, 13 Nov 2007 12:56:00 PST

Lucky Dragons + DotDotDot14 Sunday Afternoon Sept 2!

Party Sunday afternoon 3-6pm, September 2nd, 2007!Live performance by Lucky Dragons!Window decorations by Sumi Ink Club!Magazine release of Dot Dot Dot 14!Tunes by DJ Frances Stark!Free!3-6pm!at the O...
Posted by Ooga Booga on Thu, 30 Aug 2007 02:26:00 PST

3-Year Anniversary w/ Soft Circle & High Places!

This Sunday afternoon!July 29th, 3-7pm!Ooga Booga's 3 year anniversary party!Live music by:Soft Circle (ex-Black Dice, Pixeltan)High Places (ex-Bad Waste)+ DJ's Sara Clendening & Eric Wesley!!Free! I...
Posted by Ooga Booga on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 07:56:00 PST