view this message online JANUARY 2011 DCBID News | New in Town | Downtown Specials | Calendar | Downtown Living   Congratulations to the Gift Hunt Winner! Congratulations to Betty C. from Los Alamitos! This lucky player successfully completed all 8 challenges in the Downtown LA Gift Hunt and won the drawing for a memorable weekend stay for two at the historic Millennium Biltmore Hotel with an Afternoon Tea for Two, plus dinner for two at Café Pinot. LA Arts Month Kick-Off Festival FREE Today, January 5 • 12:00-1:30pm Experience a special performance by David Hidalgo & Louie Perez of Los Lobos, plus Cirque du Soleil artists, in celebration of LA Arts Month, an opportunity to discover the rich cultural fabric of our city. This event is FREE, and food will be available for purchase. Click here for more info on DowntownLA.com » Downtown Specials $30 Tickets to 'Stories by Heart' with John Lithgow Mark Taper Forum Hurry – this offer is only available for shows on January 6 & 7!   Two-for-One Extreme Boot Camp Downtown LA Get a full-body makeover in 6 weeks for less! Session begins January 10. Click here for more Downtown Specials » Downtown Calendar LA Downtown on Ice ICE SKATING Pershing Square Now – January 17   Stories by Heart with John Lithgow THEATER Mark Taper Forum Now – February 13 Dudamel conducts Bernstein & Beethoven CONCERT Walt Disney Concert Hall January 6-9   First Fridays EXHIBIT/LECTURE Natural History Museum January 7 Cirque Berzerk PERFORMANCE Club Nokia January 7-30   Dudamel conducts Mahler's 9th CONCERT Walt Disney Concert Hall January 13-15 16th Annual LA Art Show EXHIBIT/EXPO LA Convention Center January 19-23   World City Puppet Theater FREE PERFORMANCE WM Keck Amphitheatre January 22 Chamber Music in Historic Sites CONCERT Bradbury Building January 23   dineLA Restaurant Week SPECIAL EVENT Various Downtown dining hotspots January 23 – February 4 Itzhak Perlman in Recital CONCERT Walt Disney Concert Hall January 25   Jane Fonda in 33 Variations THEATER Ahmanson Theatre January 30 – March 6 Click here for more January Downtown Events »         New in Town   Cabbage Patch 520 W. 6th St. (213) 489-4489 cabbagepatchla.com   Coronado's 212 W. 5th St. (213) 784-1055 twitter.com/coronados   Neihulé Salon 512 W. 7th St. (213) 627-5308 neihule.com DTDASH.com When you need to get around Downtown LA quickly, DASH is the way to go - and for only 35 cents! Five routes serve the Downtown area with stops at major tourist and business locations. Visit DTDASH.com for live bus maps and arrival times, even on mobile devices. Downtown Living   Take our FREE Saturday Housing Bus Tour January 8 & 22 9am-1pm Thinking about moving to Downtown LA? Our FREE housing tour is the best way to start! Check out new lofts, apartments and condos. Hurry, these tours will fill up! You must register online to guarantee your spot on the bus.   Search our online housing lists, including: • Completed Apartments • Completed Lofts • Completed Condos Search our Downtown Directory About the Downtown Center BID Contact Us