LIVE! ON STAGE: JONATHAN RICHMAN featuring TOMMY LARKINS on the drums!
LIVE! ON STAGE: JONATHAN RICHMAN featuring TOMMY LARKINS on the drums!
Lodge Room104 Avenue 56, Los Angeles 90042
Jonathan Richman takes the Lodge Room stage in Highland Park with Tommy Larkins featured on drums. The billing presents a live performance by Richman with Larkins in the drum chair. It takes place in the Lodge Room’s second-floor performance space, where the modest room brings the stage close to the audience. The venue has a bar rather than full meal service, and limited first-come, first-served seating, keeping the evening focused on music and drinks.
Richman is the billed lead performer, and Larkins is explicitly identified as the drummer. No further musicians are named in the event billing. The available details identify no record release, residency, tribute, guest appearance, or other special program for the night. They also provide no biographical background, hometown, recording history, previous collaborators, or critical notices for either performer. This is a billed pairing of Richman and Larkins in a room designed to keep listeners close to the stage for the performance.
The Lodge Room offers a distinctive live music experience on the second floor of a building in Highland Park, where the room’s modest size brings the stage close to the audience, creating a direct connection with the performers. The venue features a bar but does not serve full meals, encouraging guests to focus on the music while enjoying drinks. Shows typically start in the evening, with doors opening around 7 pm and performances beginning an hour later, often including multiple sets or late-night shows. Seating is limited and generally first come first served, so arriving early can secure a good spot. The space’s walls and layout emphasize the music, making it a place to listen attentively while still allowing for a relaxed social vibe. This venue remains a lively part of the local music scene, hosting a range of artists and styles.