Brand Library & Art Center presents “Don’t Believe Everything You Think,” an exhibition exploring how artists manage the universal impulse of negative self-talk through their artistic practice. What is the role of the artist, especially in moments of great uncertainty and upheaval? Artists are recorders of history. They often expose what is hidden, and they […]
By Steve ZALL and Sid FISH May 2023 It’s great to see that more of the theatres we feared had been lost during the pandemic closure are opening their doors again with new shows. COVID protocols continue to be dictated by each individual venue, so bring a facemask to wear during the show in case […]
A celebration of the new edition of Napulitanamente Magazine is being held with an event open to the public to introduce novelties and to promote artists. Napulitanamente celebrates its new edition with Mediterranean Cocktail of Art. The multi-art event will be held at 11405 Chandler Blvd. in North Hollywood on May 4 from 4 p.m. […]
By Charly SHELTON The Pasadena Showcase House of Design has been an annual tradition since 1965, featuring some of the most beautifully designed homes in Southern California. This year’s showcase house is no exception, highlighting the interior design skills of local designers within a historic estate, located in one of Pasadena’s most prestigious neighborhoods. The […]
By Charly SHELTON Since its debut in 2005, Cirque du Soleil “Cortéo” has delighted audiences around the world with its spectacular displays of acrobatics, music and theatrical performances. And now, “Cortéo” has come to the Microsoft Theater in Downtown LA, with a run that ends this weekend. In typical Cirque du Soleil fashion, “Cortéo” takes […]
The Ronald Reagan Library exhibit “Auschwitz: Not far away. Not long ago.” is something everyone should experience. By Mary O’KEEFE According to the Reagan Foundation website the exhibit “Auschwitz: Not far away. Not long ago.” brings together over “700 original objects of great historic and human value: objects which were direct witnesses of the horrors […]
By Charly SHELTON The Renaissance Pleasure Faire has pulled into town again, as it does every April, in the Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area of Irwindale. The turkey legs, ale and jousting are the heralds of spring for SoCal and, with the relatively cool temperatures we’re having right now, it’s an even more pleasant experience […]
By Charly SHELTON A 40-year institution in Montrose has recently changed management and is enjoying a resurgence in popularity. India’s Flavor, 3303 N. Verdugo Road in Sparr Heights, has been serving up classic tastes from across India for more than four decades with in-house specialties and classic dishes alike. CV Weekly was invited to try […]
The Free Admission Glendale Noon Concerts series has returned to live performance at the Sanctuary of Glendale City Church, 610 E. California Ave. in Glendale. http://glendalenoonconcerts.blogspot.com On Wednesday, April 19 from 12:10-12:40 p.m. Paul Williamson, piano, will be playing Joseph Haydn’s “Sonata in C Minor, Hob. XVI: 20, I. 33” (c. 1771), Johannes Brahms’ “Intermezzo, […]
Raffi Joe Wartanian was named the City of Glendale’s first poet laureate. The position serves as an ambassador for Glendale’s rich culture and diversity, promoting the art of poetry. As poet laureate, Wartanian will develop a project that engages community members of all ages in poetry writing, performance and poetry appreciation; write a poem that […]