Brand Library & Art Center presents “Generations,” an exhibition exploring abstract art in Los Angeles over four generations. Abstract art thrives in Los Angeles – whether minimal, geometric or material – always has someone making abstractions. “Generations” attempts to document a line of inheritance passing from parent to child, teacher to students, older to younger. […]
The 2022 Brand Summer Music Series will consist of outdoor concerts at Brand Library & Art Center (1601 W. Mountain St. Glendale) on Fridays through Sept. 16. These concerts begin at 7 p.m. and feature music groups from Southern California and beyond. Seating is not provided; visitors are welcome to bring a chair or blanket […]
Film aficionados are invited to the Fine Arts Theatre Beverly Hills on Friday, July 8 and/or Saturday, July 9 to enjoy the exclusive exhibition premiere of George Stevens’ classic film, “Giant.” According to Jerry A. Blackburn, programmer of Public Programming and senior manager of Theatre Operations for the Fine Arts Theatre Beverly Hills, “The 8 […]
For nearly five decades, Dave Lopez could be found on TV, covering major Los Angeles news events, including Vietnam War protests, the O.J. Simpson trial and the war in Somalia. He relates those experiences in his memoir, “It’s a Great Life, If You Don’t Weaken: Family, Faith and 48 Years on Television.” A book signing […]
On Wednesday, July 6 at 12:10 p.m., the Free Admission Glendale Noon Concerts program will be streamed on Facebook and YouTube. Cellist Isaac Pastor-Chermak will perform J.S. Bach’s “Suite No. 6 in D Major.” The link to the stream, and additional information, can be found at http://glendalenoonconcerts.blogspot.com. Isaac Pastor-Chermak leads a diverse and active musical life […]
Glendale Library, Arts and Culture presents “the sound of your voice is home” by multidisciplinary artist Yasmine Nasser Diaz in ReflectSpace Gallery and “My Life From the Grounds Up” by artist Helena Grigorian in the PassageWay Gallery. Inspired by a family practice of exchanging audio cassettes between Chicago and Yafa, Yemen, Diaz’s latest installation invites visitors into a […]
On Wednesday, June 15 at 12:10 p.m., the Free Admission program will be streamed on Facebook and YouTube. Jazz pianist Morgan Jones will present an intimate afternoon solo performance of his original takes on American Songbook favorites and jazz standards. Jones is a multi-instrumentalist performer, composer and educator with degrees from The Juilliard School and USC […]
Most theaters have returned to fairly normal operations again. COVID protocols vary from venue to venue, so you may still have to show proof of vaccination, and/or wear a mask during the show, so please check with the theater to find out what their policy is before you attend an event. The information presented in […]
On Wednesday, June 1 at 12:10 p.m., the Free Admission Glendale Noon Concerts program will be streamed. Violinist Philip Vaiman and pianist Maksim Velichkin will perform works by Taneyev, Velichkin and Shostakovich on a Facebook stream and YouTube, with guest pianist Diana Volman. Upcoming concerts will be updated at http://glendalenoonconcerts.blogspot.com. On the program is Sergei Taneyev, […]
By Charly SHELTON After two years off due to a massive plague, the Renaissance Pleasure Faire has returned to the Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area in Irwindale. The classic festival brought back much of the charm and fun of the Faire from years past, while not escaping the plague without its scars. For repeat guests […]