A Symphony of Sound-Azusa Pacific Celebrates Christmas Dec 4 & 6
A Symphony of Sound – Azusa Pacific Celebrates Christmas
Azusa Pacific University decorates the season with music as they present the 2009 Celebrate Christmas concert Friday Dec. 4 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 6 at 3:00 p.m. at the Lake Avenue Church in Pasadena.
Over 400 musicians take part in this program of traditional Christmas carols [...]
Holiday Cheer is upon us!
These Carolers, the Dickens Christmas Carolers, and songsters Remember When will be in Kersting Court in Sierra Madre on Saturday, Nov. 28 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. as part of Sierra Madre’s Dickens Village Fair. The Carolers are available for all holiday functions and can be reached by calling (626) 230-5435 or at bizwind@yahoo.com
Many similar [...]
Holiday Season Opener: Masters of Harmony Nov. 28
“The Most Wonderful Time of the Year”…and so it is. The Masters of Harmony, the really big-time award winners in Barbershop Harmony Society competitions (seven times International Men’s Chorus Champions, in fact) under director Mark Hale kick off the Holiday season with the right blend of seasonal songs at 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on [...]
Coming Next Week: Christmas Music
Pete Christlieb Quintet at Langham Huntington Nov 28
The Langham Huntington Hotel in Pasadena is partnering with the American Jazz Institute to present the Pete Christlieb Quintet in the hotel’s Lobby Lounge from 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 28.
Christlieb is known for his tenor sax work in television, motion picture soundtracks and recordings and performed in Doc Severinsen’s band for [...]
Santa Cecilia Orchestra 17th Season opens Nov. 22
The Santa Cecilia Orchestra under the direction of music director/conductor Sonia Marie De Léon de Vega continues its special mission to serve the Latino community as it opens its 17th season at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22 in Thorne Hall, Occidental College.
November 22, it turns out, is St. Cecilia Feast Day. Music’s patron saint will [...]
Southwest Chamber Music Tour Preview Concert Nov 16
Southwest Chamber Music has a spectacular resumé to its name, including two Grammys. Now they are taking the act (so to speak) on the road. First to Guadalajara, Mexico in November and next Spring to Vietnam.
Southwest Chamber will give a Tour Preview Performance of its trip to the Mexican State of Jalisco at the Colburn [...]
Camerata Pacifica at Huntington Library Nov. 17
When Camerata Pacifica travels down from Santa Barbara to its other performance venues, they will arrive at The Huntington Library, Art Galleries and Botanical Gardens on Tuesday, Nov. 17 for their 8:00 p.m. concert.
The program is not standard chamber music but rather presents four composers in works for flute, piano and string quartet. Up first [...]
Crown City Symphony Nov 21, 22
The Crown City Symphony conducted by Marvin Newmann continues its presentation of free concerts at the Altadena Senior Center and the First Baptist Church of Pasadena in Altadena at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21 and in Pasadena at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22.
The program for this concert is Felix Mendelssohn’s overture “Calm Sea and Prosperous [...]
Sunday Afternoon Jazz at South Pasadena Library Nov 15
At least once a year the Friends of the South Pasadena Library present a jazz program as part of their otherwise totally classical series, Sunday Afternoon Restoration Concert Series.
For the Sunday, Nov. 15 concert the Restoration Series will bring in one of jazz’ premiere saxophonists, Pete Christlieb; and Christlieb in turn is bringing along 10 [...]
