Bass-ically Kristin Korb at Descanso Gardens July 29
The eight week Summer Jazz Series at Descanso Gardens in La Cañada Flintridge continues Thursday, July 29 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. with bassist Kristin Korb playing the big acoustic bass and singing “California cool” jazz. The Telarc recording star is a premier singer with a deep sense of swing.
Korb will be accompanied at the [...]
Pasadena’s Levitt Pavilion This Week
Levitt Pavilion offers concerts Wednesday through Sunday at Pasadena’s Memorial Park, corner of Raymond Ave. and Walnut St., in Old Pasadena. Free.
July 29 – Ryan Bingham and the Dead Horses
July 30 – Non Stop Bhangra
July 31 – Maleco Collective
Aug 1 – Jazz Mafia’s Realistic Orchestra
Pflueger, Prado to Conduct Orchestra at Levitt Pavilion July 27
The Pasadena Summer Youth Chamber Orchestra will perform at Levitt Pavilion, Memorial Park, in Pasadena at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 27 in a program of the music of Bernard Herrmann, J.S. Bach, Karl Jenkins, William Grant Still, and Benjamin Britten.
Founder-manager of the PSYCO, Roberta Wilcox, has enlisted the talents of two local music educators to [...]
Rings and Things as Cal Phil Salutes the Movies July 24, 25
This Saturday, the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden in Arcadia hosts the second concert of the California Philharmonic Orchestra’s summer series, Festival on the Green, with a musical tribute to the dramatic music of movies and opera. The program is repeated Sunday afternoon at Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles.
Although the music of [...]
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Five Guest Conductors to Visit Pasadena Symphony Next Season
Not that the world has been hanging on excitedly awaiting the announcement of who will conduct the Pasadena Symphony in the upcoming season now that Jorge Mester, its leader for the past quarter century, has departed. But still, that the 82 year-old Pasadena institution that went aground mired in a recession and management financial difficulty [...]
Sierra Madre July 4 Week-end of Events
July 5 – Celebrate the 4th of July on Saturday, July 3, Sunday July 4 and the BIG parade, Monday, July 5.
Festivities start at 6:00 p.m. at Memorial Park with Aluminum Marshmallow playing to the beer garden on Saturday night. Sunday night beginning at 5:30 p.m., the sounds of classic rock continue and the beer [...]
La Cañada Flintridge’s Descanso Gardens July 1
Summer Jazz series at Descanso Gardens. Tickets to gardens required.
July 1—Brazilian sound of the Robert Kyle Trio, 5:30 p.m. at Descanso Gardens. Kyle is a Saxophonist/flutist/composer who has worked with all the top pops and jazz singers and is a top rated studio musician. Kyle lives in Altadena.
Picnic on the lawn (a rarity at Descanso, [...]
Once in Love with Amy – a Frank Loesser Treasure
Enlightenment Chamber Music Series June 27
From Renaissance to contemporary, Enlightenment Chamber Music hopes to, well, do just that, enlighten you to what a comprehensive perspective of chamber music might entail at their opening concert at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 27 at Neighborhood Church, Pasadena. They say whether you are a chamber music connoisseur or a newcomer—young or old—this group [...]
