In his day, George Frideric Handel was the most popular composer in Europe producing music for the British court, the Christian church and various charitable causes. Today, Handel’s oratorio Messiah with its “Hallelujah Chorus” ranks near the top of every listener’s favorite music list. The La Cañada Presbyterian Church Choir and LCPC Orchestra will present […]
This fall’s symphonic program, Bridging the Centuries, takes place at the Hall of Crucifixion-Resurrection at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, 1712 S. Glendale Blvd. in Glendale on Oct. 25 at 7:30 p.m. It offers a compelling blend of operatic drama and contemporary creativity, pairing two iconic 19th-century works with a slate of original compositions by six Southern California composers. […]
The Jewel City Concert Series presents live music on the Artsakh Paseo located at 127 Artsakh Ave. in Glendale’s Downtown Arts & Entertainment District. Through Oct. 25, the community is invited to gather at 5 p.m. each Saturday for an eclectic mix of performances that reflect Glendale’s creative spirit and cultural diversity. “The Jewel City […]
The Brand Library & Art Center hosts Art Talks at Brand. This series invites contemporary artists to discuss their work and the issues surrounding it. Each talk will be followed by a moderated Q&A session led by Brand staff member, artist and writer Jennifer Remenchik. The fall series will feature Los Angeles-based artists Ish Lipman, […]
By Charly SHELTON Recently readers of the CV Weekly learned about Knott’s Scary Farm, the annual Halloween takeover event at Knott’s Berry Farm in Buena Park. But during the day, amid the decorations for the fearsome nighttime event, kids frolic and play during Knott’s Spooky Farm. This daytime festival isn’t about frights and screams – […]
Fall is finally here now and the weather is cooling off, which means it’s time to go see one or more of these fabulous shows playing currently in our local theaters! COVID protocols continue to be dictated by each individual venue so bring a face mask to wear during the show in case the […]
On Saturday, Nov. 15, the Lamanda Park branch of the Pasadena Public Library, 140 S. Altadena Drive, will honor Veteran’s Day 2025 by hosting four area veteran/writers whose work reflects each one’s connection to their time serving in the military. The presentation, which is free and open to the public, will take place from 2 […]
The Jewel City Concert Series returns on Saturdays with live music on the Artsakh Paseo located at 127 Artsakh Ave. in Glendale’s Downtown Arts & Entertainment District. Through Oct. 25, the community is invited to gather at 5 p.m. each Saturday for an eclectic mix of performances that reflect Glendale’s creative spirit and cultural diversity. […]
The Brand Library & Art Center is announced the return of Art Talks at Brand. This series invites contemporary artists to discuss their work and the issues surrounding it. Each talk will be followed by a moderated Q&A session led by Brand staff member, artist and writer Jennifer Remenchik. The series is sponsored by the […]
By Jackson TOYON Imagine one day you’re on the road and your GPS inexplicably addresses you by name and asks, “Do you want to go on a big bold beautiful journey?” This film seems to have slipped under the radar without much buzz, though its trailers in theaters caught my attention. Director Park Joong Eun, […]