Time: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Shakespeare and the Poetics and Politics of Relevance click for more information »
This two-day conference addresses vexing questions about the contemporary relevance of Shakespeare’s writings. Presenters will ask not just why or how Shakespeare might be pertinent to current social, political, and literary matters, but also relevant to whom? How do we make connections between Sh…
Event Location: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
2022 Pasadena Showcase House of Design click for more information »
Everything you know and love about the Pasadena Showcase House of Design is back, as it returns to South Pasadena for the first time in over 40 years from April 24 – May 22, 2022. Anchoring a historic Greene & Greene-planned neighborhood of century-old homes, this stately 1905 English Tudor mansi…
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Piles of Pawn: Spring Edition at Santa Fe Crafts Native American Gallery click for more information »
Due to popular demand, Santa Fe Crafts Native American Gallery invite you to Piles of Pawn Spring Edition! It’s one of the most beloved events of the year and you just can’t get enough! …
Event Location: Santa Fe Crafts Native American Gallery
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Play Time click for more information »
Come have fun with friends and enjoy play time, music, educational puzzle, games, coloring and interact with other kids….
Event Location: Villa Parke Branch Library
Time: 11:00 a.m. & 3:00 p.m.
Wild California Explorers click for more information »
Did you know that the Washingtonia filifera is the only species of palm trees indigenous to California? Learn more about Southern California Children’s Museum (SCCM)’s amazing state through games, scavenger hunts and craft projects!…
Event Location: Southern California Children’s Museum
Friday Movie Matinee: “The Power of the Dog” (2021, R) click for more information »
Watching a movie can be revitalizing and can help viewers relax and disconnect for a couple of hours. Each Pasadena Senior Center member may bring one nonmember guest. Featuring “The Power of the Dog” (2021, R) starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst and Kodi Smit-McPhee. A charismatic ranche…
Event Location: Pasadena Senior Center
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
“I’m Getting Ready for Kindergarten! Learn and Play Group” click for more information »
Sponsored by HIPPY Pasadena, Learn & Play Groups are open to ALL families in the greater Pasadena area with preschool age children. Learn & Play Groups are designed to provide social experiences for children and adults, expose children to new concepts, and allow parents to find solutions to common c…
Event Location: Altadena Main Library Front Lawn
Film: “Euphoria” Screening & Panel click for more information »
In collaboration with Rethinking Alcohol & Other Drugs (RAD) Coalition, Day One Pasadena presents “Euphoria” Screening & Panel. Euphoria is Rated TV-MA for Drug, Use, Nudity, Violence and Language which means it may not be suitable for kids under 17. For more information, visit rad….
Event Location: Day One Pasadena
Caltech & Science Olympiad National Tournament Opening Ceremony click for more information »
Science Olympiad and Caltech are beyond excited to present the 2022 National Tournament. This year’s theme, Imagination, embodies the culture of innovation and creativity at Caltech. This tournament represents the highest level of the science competition for middle and high schools across the natio…
Haunted Pasadena click for more information »
Through castles and courtyards, mortuaries and theatres, darkened alleyways and shuttered shopping malls, come walk with Pasadena Walking Tours (PWT) and discover the sordid side of the City of Roses. Meet the phantoms who haunt its alleys, underground tunnels, corridors, and back rooms. Unexplained…
Event Location: 36 S. El Molino Avenue
On Gold Mountain click for more information »
The Huntington, LA Opera Connects, and members of the LA Opera Orchestra present an evening performance of the opera On Gold Mountain in the Chinese Garden. The opera is based on author Lisa See’s bestselling book that tells the story of her great-grandfather, Fong See, who emigrated from China to …
Event Location: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
CaltechLive Presents “Chanticleer” click for more information »
The GRAMMY® Award-winning vocal ensemble Chanticleer marks the return of CaltechLive! in person events at Beckman Auditorium with their concert Awakenings. October 2021 program note: “The sun peeks through, painting soft lines on the wall. The smell of coffee seeps under the door. It’s time to wa…
Event Location: Caltech’s Beckman Auditorium
Student Recital click for more information »
Pasadena Conservatory of Music (PCM) presents student recitals throughout the school year. These recitals offer students the opportunity to perform in a formal setting and gain confidence as musicians. These recitals are typically attended by the friends and families of the student performers, howev…
Event Location: Pasadena Conservatory of Music
Metamorphoses (Preview) click for more information »
A Noise Within presents Metamorphoses based on the Myths of Ovid. Written and originally directed by Mary Zimmerman. Directed by Julia Rodriguez-Elliott… Primal storytelling and modern sensibility collide in a sensual re-envisioning of Greek myths, as gods and mortals alike endure love, loss, and …
Event Location: A Noise Within
Both And (A Play About Laughing While Black) click for more information »
Don’t miss this rare and extraordinary piece of theatre, conceived, written, and performed by Carolyn Ratteray. Through clowning, poetic text, and a tour-de-force performance, the play deeply investigates the nucleus of Black joy. As her mother is dying, Teayanna finds herself in a netherworld bet…
Event Location: Boston Court Pasadena
The Mighty Cash Cats & the Linda Ronstadt Experience click for more information »
The Linda Ronstadt Experience returns! Their last show here sold our early. Reserve your seats now. They are back after 2 years. Do not miss this big band show and their Johnny Cash Show opener. The Linda Ronstadt Experience, a four piece band, with soaring three part harmonies, features vocalist L…
Event Location: The Coffee Gallery Backstage
Time: 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Caltech’s 40th Annual Bandorama Weekend click for more information »
The Caltech Jazz Band, directed by Barb Catlin will perform on Friday, May 13 at 8:00 pm in Ramo Auditorium. They will close their 2021-2022 season with a selection of diverse compositions. The program will feature music by iconic Los Angeles composers, Bob Florence, John Clayton, and Sammy Nestico…
Event Location: Caltech’s Ramo Auditorium
Time: 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Stargazing Lecture click for more information »
Neutron stars are matter’s last stand in the battle against total collapse under the overwhelming force of gravity. With masses comparable to that of our Sun yet smaller in size than the island of Manhattan, neutron star interiors drive matter to extreme conditions with densities exceeding those fo…
Time: 6:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Manzanar Living History Project with Kansha Pasadena and Pasadena Heritage click for more information »
In collaboration with Pasadena Heritage and on the 80th Anniversary of Executive Order 9066, Kansha Pasadena is planning a Manzanar Living History Project to take members of the greater Pasadena community on a day-long bus tour to Manzanar. Many people are unaware of the injustices suffered by Japan…
Time: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Pasadena Farmers’ Market at Victory Park click for more information »
fruits and vegetables. They are proud and active members of the California Federation of Certified Farmers’ Markets. Everyone will love the experience of buying directly from the farmer that grows the food. What visitors will love even more is the fresh, delicious taste of locally grown, nutritious…
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
18th Young African American Women’s Conference: “Beyond Our Circumstances… Creating Our Destiny” click for more information »
Pasadena Delta Foundation in collaboration with Pasadena Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and other community partners presents the 18th Young African American Women’s Conference themed “Beyond Our Circumstances… Creating Our Destiny”, at Pasadena City College. Calling ALL Mi…
Event Location: Pasadena City College
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Shakespeare and the Poetics and Politics of Relevance click for more information »
This two-day conference addresses vexing questions about the contemporary relevance of Shakespeare’s writings. Presenters will ask not just why or how Shakespeare might be pertinent to current social, political, and literary matters, but also relevant to whom? How do we make connections between Sh…
Event Location: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Caltech & Science Olympiad National Tournament click for more information »
Science Olympiad and Caltech are beyond excited to present the 2022 National Tournament. This year’s theme, Imagination, embodies the culture of innovation and creativity at Caltech. This tournament represents the highest level of the science competition for middle and high schools across the natio…
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
La Canada Farmers’ Market click for more information »
La Cañada Farmers’ Market, setup weekly on Saturdays with love, rain or shine! Choose from a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables, to meats and cheeses, breads, jams, pickles, a profusion of leafy vegetables and fruits juices and much more. For more information and updates visit http://www.rawin…
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
2022 Pasadena Showcase House of Design click for more information »
Everything you know and love about the Pasadena Showcase House of Design is back, as it returns to South Pasadena for the first time in over 40 years from April 24 – May 22, 2022. Anchoring a historic Greene & Greene-planned neighborhood of century-old homes, this stately 1905 English Tudor mansi…
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Olfactory Virtual Trip in Corsica click for more information »
Explore Corsica and discover the Immortelle! Corsica is an island located in Southern France. The island has various landscapes with mountains and the very blue Mediterranean Sea. A beautiful yellow flower called “immortelle” covers the land of Corsica. During this virtual visit of this magnific…
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Fire Service Day click for more information »
Pasadena Fire Department will hold Fire Service Day at Pasadena Fire Department’s Training Center. Various Demonstrations throughout the day to include: Auto Extrications, EMT Demos, Sidewalk CPR, Fire Extinguisher demo, Fire Nozzle Reac…
Event Location: Pasadena Fire Department’s Training Center (JTC)
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Piles of Pawn: Spring Edition at Santa Fe Crafts Native American Gallery click for more information »
Due to popular demand, Santa Fe Crafts Native American Gallery invite you to Piles of Pawn Spring Edition! It’s one of the most beloved events of the year and you just can’t get enough! …
Event Location: Santa Fe Crafts Native American Gallery
LitFest 2022: Telling on Yourself: “The Challenges and the Rewards of Writing Memoir” click for more information »
LitFest Pasadena culminates on Saturday, May 14 at the Pasadena Presbyterian Church for “Telling on Yourself: The Challenges and the Rewards of Writing Memoir” with Samantha Dunn, Cassandra Lane, Tembi Locke, Maggie Rowe, and Erika Schickel. Another memoir panel being developed by Open Book, a p…
Event Location: Pasadena Presbyterian Church
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Phoebe’s Ukulele Workshop click for more information »
Learn to play the ukulele under the tutelage of Phoebe. Ukuleles will be provided and can be checked out during the three-week session. Saturdays, May 7th, 14th and 21st, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Ages 7 to 10. Call the above number to register. Registration limited. Masks recommended. …
Event Location: La Pintoresca Branch Library
Time: 10:30 a.m. & 3:00 p.m.
Saturday Sing-Along at SCCM click for more information »
Kiddos of all ages get to explore various musical instruments while singing their favorite songs! From shakers to drums, SCCM is ready to make some noise! Schedule subject to change. Please call SCCM with questions at the above number or email info@socalkids.org….
Event Location: Southern California Children’s Museum
Vroman’s Live Presents Henry Lien Presents Peasprout Chen: Battle of Champions click for more information »
Now in her Second Year at Pearl Famous Academy of Skate and Sword, Peasprout Chen strives to reclaim her place as a champion of wu liu, the sport of martial arts figure skating. But, with the new year comes new competition, and Peasprout’s dreams are thwarted by an impressive transfer student. Yinm…
Young Artists’ Workshop: Virtual: From 3D to 2D: A Monoprint Workshop click for more information »
Join artist and educator Mariko Tu for a close look at the prints and sculptures of artist Richard Hunt. Spark your creativity by manipulating foil to create a sculpture. Then, using your sculpture as inspiration, reinterpret it as three unique prints using paint, brushes and acrylic sheets. Educato…
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Fiber Arts Month – Sustainability, Culture, and Community Dialogue with Featured Student Artists click for more information »
Textile and fiber arts students from Pomona College exhibit and lead spotlight discussions on sustainability, culture, and community. Student artist bios: • Austin Kim is a multimedia artist focused on video essay, fibers, and textiles. Through his work, he aims to address questions of rituality, …
Event Location: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
LitFest 2022: Two fiction panel discussions: “Food & Fiction”; “The Southern California Novel” click for more information »
Vroman’s Bookstore once again partners with LitFest Pasadena, hosting on this day with two fiction panel discussions: “Food & Fiction” with Kim Fay, J. Ryan Stradal, and Michelle Huneven, and “The Southern California Novel” with Mary Camarillo, Mary Kuryla, and Lou Mathews. LitFest Pasaden…
Event Location: Vroman’s Bookstore
Time: 11:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m.
Spring Bloom Tours click for more information »
Join Descanso Gardens for a guided walking tour at 11am or 1pm to see what’s blooming at the gardens. Meets at Center Circle. Included in the price of admission, no reservations required….
Cruel World Festival click for more information »
Goldenvoice presents Cruel World Fest – Featuring Full Lineup (ABC order): 45 Grave, Automatic, Bauhaus, Berlin, Black Marble, Blaqk Audio, Blondie, Christian Death, Cold Cave, Devo, Drab Majesty, Echo & The Bunnymen, English Beat, Jay Aston’s Gene Loves Jezebel, London After Midnight, Missing Persons, Morrissey, Public Image Ltd., Sextile, Soft Kill, The Church, The Damned, The KVB, The Meteors, The Psychedelic Furs, TR/ST and the Violent Femmes. Cruel World Fes…
Event Location: Rose Bowl Stadium
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
The Anti-Book Event: Kids Author Event click for more information »
Spend an afternoon with author Raphael Simon (aka. Pseudonymous Bosch) as he presents his newest book The Anti-Book. Join the library for craft activities, a fun writing exercise, and an author talk and book signing. While funny and fantastical, at its core, The Anti-Book explores men…
Event Location: Hastings Branch Library
Cody B. Bryant & Campbell Fest click for more information »
A big band extravaganza. The music of Glen Campbell, Jimmy Webb & John Hartford. If you miss the simple pleasure of enjoying Glen Campbell’s Goodtime Hour TV Show, don’t miss this. The Coffee Gallery Backstage is featuring a whole band of world class musicians who love it too and will be perform…
Event Location: The Coffee Gallery Backstage
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
The Anti-Book Event: Kids Author Event click for more information »
Spend an afternoon with author Raphael Simon (aka. Pseudonymous Bosch) as he presents his newest book “The Anti-Book”. Join the library for craft activities, a fun writing exercise, and an author talk and book signing. While funny and fantastical, at its core, The Anti-Book explores men …
Event Location: Hastings Branch Library outside
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
The Word for the World is Forest: A Walking Conversation with Trees click for more information »
Join forest ecologist Suzanne Simard, poets Amy Gerstler and Kinsale Drake, composer Heather McIntosh, and The Huntington’s Director of Botanical Gardens Nicole Cavender for a walking lecture and poetry reading set among three tree communities in the Huntington Botanical Gardens. In the spi…
Event Location: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
LitFest Pasadena 2022 click for more information »
LitFest – The Free and Public Literary Festival returns! Five days of workshops – Saturday April 30 to Saturday May 14, readings, and Panel Discussions (2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.) featuring various genres, social justice issues, honing one’s craft, and navigating the publishing path. New Venues and hometown favorites with Special Guest U.S. House Representative Adam Schiff! De…
Event Location: Vroman’s Bookstore
WORKS 2022 – Live click for more information »
Join Nancy Evans Dance Theatre (NEDT) for two weekends at ARC (A Room to Create) in Pasadena. NEDT invite you to explore its modern dance lineage with three works choreographed by Don Martin, Nancy Hauser’s Everness, Viola Farber’s Clearing, sections of Nancy Evans Doede’s Daughters of the Eart…
Event Location: ARC (A Room to Create)
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Japanese Storytime with Sunny Seki click for more information »
An introduction to Japanese folklore and cats in Japan through the story The Tale of The Lucky Cat followed by an audience-interactive storytelling and pantomime ending with color the Lucky Cat coloring page and playing with traditional Japanese wooden toys….
Event Location: Linda Vista Branch Library
Pasadena Literary Alliance Presents an Open Book Memoir Panel “Resilience” click for more information »
Pasadena Literary Alliance presents an Open Book Memoir Panel “Resilience” at Pasadena Presbyterian Church. Featuring Antong Lucky (Author of “A Redemptive Path Forward”), Silvia Vasquez-Lavado (Author of “In the Shadow of the Mountain”), and Obed Sil…
Event Location: Pasadena Presbyterian Church
Time: 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
DO Hikes, Hike to Heal #4 click for more information »
Join Day One Pasadena for its DO Hikes to increase overall wellness: physically and mentally. Day One want to build a community of youth who want to prioritize their self-care. These hikes are a wonderful opportunity for youth to make, renew, and revitalize their commitment to live healthier lives. …
Event Location: Mount Wilson Trail
Starry Starry Night: Five Acres Annual Gala click for more information »
Children in foster care wish on a star to belong in a loving and permanent family. For nearly 134 years, Five Acres has committed to ensuring that every child’s wish to have a loving, permanent family of their own be fulfilled. Co-chairing the Five Acres annual gala are Trish Gonzales and Nicole R…
Event Location: A Private Estate
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
SPEF Parti Gras 2022 “Through the Looking Glass” click for more information »
Wonderland Awaits! “Let us venture Through the Looking Glass for a whimsical and imaginative evening of dancing, bidding and celebrating together in support of our schools!” Don’t be late! Tickets and sponsorships are available Now! SPEF would simply go mad without your help! Volunteers, auction …
Event Location: Arroyo Seco Golf Course
Cost: Call for ticket cost
Holy Family Church’s Auction “An Evening at the Derby” click for more information »
Mount your Steed and Gallop on over! Early Bird tickets are now on Sale for Holy Family Church’s “An Evening at the Derby”. You colts and fillies are in for a treat! Holy Family Church has specially priced tickets for all you first arrivers. Both event and raffle tickets are now available for $75…
Event Location: Holy Family Church
Time: 7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
On Gold Mountain click for more information »
The Huntington, LA Opera Connects, and members of the LA Opera Orchestra present an evening performance of the opera On Gold Mountain in the Chinese Garden. The opera is based on author Lisa See’s bestselling book that tells the story of her great-grandfather, Fong See, who emigrated from China to …
Event Location: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
“how we are in time and space” – Annotations with Tashi Wada click for more information »
Join Armory Center for the Arts at Arlington Garden in Pasadena for the next installment of “how we are in time and space” – Annotations with an outdoor performance by Los Angeles–based composer and performer Tashi Wada. This performance is free. Reservations are appreciated. Seating is limited. Guests are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets. For his contribution to “how we are in time and space” – Nan …
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Second Saturday Concert: The JazzZone click for more information »
Altadena Library presents its Second Saturday Concert featuring The JazzZone. The JazzZone founder Jimmie Owens brought together over 200 years of musical experience with a talented mix of rhythm and style. The musicians Jimmie Owens drums, Robert “Bob” Lace…
Event Location: Altadena Main Library
Jonathan Mack Presents “An Irving Berlin Songbook” click for more information »
Tenor Jonathan Mack and pianist Shannon Mack present a set of songs by the incomparable Irving Berlin, along with stories of Berlin’s life and some special surprises. City of Pasadena COVID proto…
Event Location: Pasadena Presbyterian Church
Fire Cat – The Music of Cat Stevens click for more information »
Firecat is a tribute to the music of Cat Stevens, one of the great singer-songwriters of the 1970s, performed live with passion and authenticity. You will hear many of his classic songs. From albums like “Tea For The Tillerman”, “Teaser and the Firecat”, and other classic albums song selections …
Event Location: The Coffee Gallery Backstage
Night Ride click for more information »
Pasadena Complete Streets Coalition and Day One present a night-time adventure bike ride to well-known and maybe not-so-well known Pasadena landmarks! Distance will be approximately 12 miles. Ride Pace will be easy with multiple stops, relatively flat terrain with a few small hills. Meet at 7:00 PM,…
Event Location: Central Park (Starting point)
Opening Night Post-show Party with the Cast of “Metamorphoses” click for more information »
On A Noise Within’s Opening Night performances, join ANW for a post-show party with the cast!…
Event Location: A Noise Within
Metamorphoses (Opening Night) click for more information »
A Noise Within presents Metamorphoses based on the Myths of Ovid. Written and originally directed by Mary Zimmerman. Directed by Julia Rodriguez-Elliott… Primal storytelling and modern sensibility collide in a sensual re-envisioning of Greek myths, as gods and mortals alike endure love, loss, and …
Event Location: A Noise Within
Both And (A Play About Laughing While Black) click for more information »
Don’t miss this rare and extraordinary piece of theatre, conceived, written, and performed by Carolyn Ratteray. Through clowning, poetic text, and a tour-de-force performance, the play deeply investigates the nucleus of Black joy. As her mother is dying, Teayanna finds herself in a netherworld bet…
Event Location: Boston Court Pasadena
Time: 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Caltech’s 40th Annual Bandorama Weekend – Wind Orchestra click for more information »
The Caltech Wind Orchestra, directed by Dr. Glenn D. Price will present “American Stories” on Saturday, May 14 at 8:00 pm in Ramo Auditorium. Featured will be music by John Williams, Frank Ticheli, Erika Svanoe, Oscar Navarro, plus the CWO Chamber Ensembles. Masks and proof of up to date vac…
Event Location: Caltech’s Ramo Auditorium
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
2022 Pasadena Showcase House of Design click for more information »
Everything you know and love about the Pasadena Showcase House of Design is back, as it returns to South Pasadena for the first time in over 40 years from April 24 – May 22, 2022. Anchoring a historic Greene & Greene-planned neighborhood of century-old homes, this stately 1905 English Tudor mansi…
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Robo Toy Fest click for more information »
Robo Toy Fest & Brick Boutique is a one-day toy convention for all ages, at the Pasadena Convention Center featuring a GI Joe Showcase, enamel market, and more. There will be vendors on hand to buy sell and trade. Amazing show! This is a definite visit every year from now on. A true toy show with a …
Event Location: Pasadena Convention Center
Cost: Call for ticket cost
Pollinator Helpers click for more information »
Just Imagine What You Can Build at Kidspace’s Imagination Workshop! Guests of Imagination Workshop will have the opportunity to make one of four projects until May 29, 2022. A butterfly feeder made out of wire designed to hold small pieces of fruit, a home for solitary bees, decorative window decal…
Event Location: Kidspace Children’s Museum
Cruel World Festival click for more information »
Goldenvoice presents Cruel World Fest – Featuring Full Lineup (ABC order): 45 Grave, Automatic, Bauhaus, Berlin, Black Marble, Blaqk Audio, Blondie, Christian Death, Cold Cave, Devo, Drab Majesty, Echo & The Bunnymen, English Beat, Jay Aston’s Gene Loves Jezebel, London After Midnight, Missing Persons, Morrissey, Public Image Ltd., Sextile, Soft Kill, The Church, The Damned, The KVB, The Meteors, The Psychedelic Furs, TR/ST and the Violent Femmes. Cruel World Fes…
Event Location: Rose Bowl Stadium
Metamorphoses click for more information »
A Noise Within presents Metamorphoses based on the Myths of Ovid. Written and originally directed by Mary Zimmerman. Directed by Julia Rodriguez-Elliott… Primal storytelling and modern sensibility collide in a sensual re-envisioning of Greek myths, as gods and mortals alike endure love, loss, and …
Event Location: A Noise Within
Both And (A Play About Laughing While Black) click for more information »
Don’t miss this rare and extraordinary piece of theatre, conceived, written, and performed by Carolyn Ratteray. Through clowning, poetic text, and a tour-de-force performance, the play deeply investigates the nucleus of Black joy. As her mother is dying, Teayanna finds herself in a netherworld bet…
Event Location: Boston Court Pasadena
Sustainability Sundays click for more information »
Let’s get creative! Part sensory play, part art class and part environmental studies, participants will learn about the environment and how you can help take care of the planet while exploring items from your gardens or building amazing creations out of recycled materials! *Sign up required. Sched…
Event Location: Southern California Children’s Museum
Mt. Lowe Chamber Players’ String Quartet with Oboe click for more information »
Mt. Lowe Chamber Players present String Quartet with Oboe at Altadena Community Church. Agnes Gottschewski and Irina Voloshina (violins), Dmitri Bovaird (viola), Maggie Edmondson (cello), and Sarah Beck (oboe) featuring the Bax Oboe Quintet. For more information, visit https://www.mtlowechamberplaye…
Event Location: Altadena Community Church
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Paint and Sip Clazzical Notes Fundraiser click for more information »
You are invited to Clazzical Notes’ Spring fundraiser to benefit its community programs and ClazzKidZZ! Children’s Program. Come enjoy the fun of discovering your hidden inner Van Gogh or your latent Georgia O’Keefe! An afternoon of great fun and laughter where having good time is what this is about. “Ap…
Event Location: Pinot’s Palette
Caltech Chamber Music Spring Concert Series click for more information »
Join Caltech Performing & Visual Arts in Dabney Lounge for or its first in-person, indoor Chamber Music concert in over two years! Enjoy Caltech’s musicians performing music of Dvorak, Mozart, Telemann, Brahms, Kodaly, Martinu, and many more. Masks are required. Proof of up to date vaccination and…
Event Location: Caltech’s Dabney Hall Lounge
Time: 3:00 p.m. & 6:00 p.m.
WORKS 2022 – Live click for more information »
Join Nancy Evans Dance Theatre (NEDT) for two weekends at ARC (A Room to Create) in Pasadena. NEDT invite you to explore its modern dance lineage with three works choreographed by Don Martin, Nancy Hauser’s Everness, Viola Farber’s Clearing, sections of Nancy Evans Doede’s Daughters of the Eart…
Event Location: ARC (A Room to Create)
Cost: Call for ticket cost
Time: 7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
On Gold Mountain click for more information »
The Huntington, LA Opera Connects, and members of the LA Opera Orchestra present an evening performance of the opera On Gold Mountain in the Chinese Garden. The opera is based on author Lisa See’s bestselling book that tells the story of her great-grandfather, Fong See, who emigrated from China to …
Event Location: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Victoria Vox Performs click for more information »
Bob Stane says: Victoria Vox is not just another mouth trumpet. Been on The Tonight Show twice. A fine and fun musician. Read the copy below. Victoria Vox with Jack Maher return to the Coffee Gallery with her new album, Nirvana in REM, an audio-visual experience of original songs inspired by 20 work…
Event Location: The Coffee Gallery Backstage
Los Angeles Children’s Chorus Spring Concert click for more information »
Enjoy performances from Intermediate Choir, Concert Choir, Young Men’s Ensemble, and Chorale. Los Angeles Children’s Chorus (LACC), one of the world’s leading children’s choirs, celebrates the Spring Season with a return to its annual concerts, this year titled, Here’s to Song. More than 3…
Event Location: Pasadena Presbyterian Church
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