Echoes of My Slutty Valentine Festival Features 20 Bands in L.A.

This Valentine's Day, various events celebrated love in unique and vibrant ways. The My Slutty Valentine fest in L.A. showcased a diverse lineup of underground bands, emphasizing sex positivity and queer joy, with performances that ranged from hardcore punk to lo-fi rock, creating an energetic atmosphere. Concurrently, SCAD's Trustees Theater hosted a screening of 'Twilight,' drawing fans for a nostalgic celebration complete with themed drinks and interactive games, highlighting the film's enduring cultural impact. Meanwhile, reflections on the true origins of St. Valentine’s Day revealed a narrative of faith and sacrifice, contrasting modern commercialized celebrations of love. Together, these events highlighted a spectrum of interpretations of love, from the raucous and rebellious to the deeply historical and sentimental.