Concert series piano quartet

The 2010-11 season of the Church of the Good Shepherd Concert Series “Music in Sacred Spaces” will begin 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 29, with a debut performance by the newly-formed, L.A.-based piano quartet Central4. The concert will feature piano quartets by composers from the Viennese School — Mozart, Mahler/Schnittke, and Schumann (in honor of his [...]

Hubble 3D better than Avatar

Thank you IMAX and filmmaker Toni Myers for providing audiences who think they have seen what 3D looks like in movies from “Avatar” to “Piranha 3D” for providing an example of how much more dynamic 3D can be in the visually and existentially impactful “Hubble 3D.” After racking up more than $13 million during the [...]

Jazz Fest Arboretum 8/28-29

A two-day jazz festival will be held at the Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden in Arcadia from 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, August 28-29. The redwhite+bluezz Pasadena Jazz Festival will feature two dozen top acts among 200  top artists on two stages ranging from funk to blues, latin, r&b, rock [...]

5-hour forest music Sunday

Two performers have been added to the monthly live music concert this Sunday, Aug. 15, at Adams’ Pack Station. That means the free event will be extended to five hours from 12 – 5 p.m. In addition to the previously announced return of eclectic acoustic guitar player John Zipperer & Friends, singer and guitarist Johm [...]

Biggest free concert crowd

The weekly free summer concerts at City Hall keep getting bigger and bigger, with last night’s program drawing the biggest crowd yet at about 950, according to City Clerk Jim Barrows. That surpassed the 882 attendees at the  July 22 concert by the Mariachi Divas. In addition to the perfectly cool weather and the offer [...]

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