Southern California music lovers have one more opportunity to experience the magic of Maestro Victor Vener and his world-class orchestra this weekend during the California Philharmonic 2015 summer season finale, Postcards From Abroad. The highly anticipated concert, which will be packed with riveting entertainment and awe-inspiring performances, takes place on Saturday, Aug. 22 at Santa […]
True Believer was on the scene last weekend in Pasadena for the third annual Scare LA convention, the gathering of all things haunted. Here is a quick preview of the gallery from the con, and for more be sure to visit TRUE–BELIEVER.NET tomorrow night for our latest issue. True–Believer.net Photos by Charly SHELTON
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California Philharmonic announced that concertgoers will be able to interact with KCET’s Community Kiosk during the Postcards From Abroad, the final concert of the 2015 summer season, on Sunday, Aug. 23 at Walt Disney Concert Hall. The KCET Community Kiosk, an interactive public engagement initiative, was launched in December 2014 as part of KCET’s 50th […]
By Charly SHELTON It’s hot outside – really hot. What better way of staying cool than getting out of the L.A. basin and taking in some refreshing sea air at Carmel-by-the-Sea? As I sit writing this, it is 102° in the Crescenta Valley area and it is 70° in Carmel. Its high next week will […]
By Steve ZALL and Sid FISH Summer days by the beach in the sand are tons of fun, but so are these great shows appearing in our local theaters! Opening “Citizen: An American Lyric” A provocative meditation on race fusing poetry, prose, movement, music and the video image. Shirley Jo Finney directs the world premiere […]
California Philharmonic audiences will enjoy popular music from some of Hollywood’s most revered classics during Lights, Camera, Action! on Saturday Aug. 8 at Santa Anita Race Track and Sunday, Aug. 9 at Walt Disney Concert Hall. The world-class orchestra, under the direction of Maestro Victor Vener, will perform music from such blockbusters as “Jurassic Park,” […]
By Steve ZALL and Sid FISH Summer days by the beach in the sand are tons of fun, but so are these great shows appearing in our local theaters! Opening “Citizen: An American Lyric” A provocative meditation on race fusing poetry, prose, movement, music and the video image. Shirley Jo Finney directs the […]
By Brandon HENSLEY Maddy Pumilia loves to write. It’s what led her to study journalism at Cal State Northridge, and it’s given her a career she loves as an assignment editor at a news station. Her job is also what led the 24-year-old to write her first published novel, “Bad News,” a suspense thriller that […]