Tag: Music

The Pasadena Symphony opens its new season with Mozart’s Requiem

The Pasadena Symphony’s 2018-19 season will get off to a grand start on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018 at Ambassador Auditorium with both matinee and evening performances (at 2:00 pm and 8:00 pm) of Mozart’s beautiful Requiem. Mendelssohn’s String Symphony No. 3 and Elgar’s Introduction & Allegro will round out the emotive program, culminating in Robert Levin’s 20th […]

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Pasadena, are you ready to Salsa?

If there’s one thing I can confidently talk about is Salsa dancing. It may sound like a weird expertise to you, but to me, it’s “as easy as Sunday morning.” So hear me when I tell you: Pasadena, it’s time for you to Salsa! And the City is in total agreement, since it has scheduled […]

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Pittance Chamber Music to perform at Pasadena Conservatory of Music  

The Pittance Chamber Music’s 2017/18 concert season will continue on Saturday, April 14, at 7:30 pm, at the Pasadena Conservatory of Music, with Three’s Company: Music for Unique Combinations of Three – repertoire written for groups of three. The music will be performed by distinguished artists from the ranks of the Grammy Award-winning Los Angeles […]

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LACO to perform ‘In Focus’ at the Huntington Library

Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO)’s virtuosic musicians will serve as musical tour guides for In Focus, the Orchestra’s newest chamber music series, curated by Concertmaster Margaret Batjer. In Focus will be performed Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018, at 7:30 pm, at the Rothenberg Hall of The Huntington Library in San Marino. This location is new for […]

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Extend your Valentine’s to the weekend with the Pasadena Symphony

Music Director David Lockington will return to the podium this Saturday, Feb. 17, for Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite at the Ambassador Auditorium with performances at 2:00 and 8:00 pm. The Pasadena Symphony arrives just in time to celebrate your Valentine’s weekend with the impassioned music of Stravinsky, Dvořák’s tribute to a long-lost love in his rapturous […]

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The Pasadena Community Orchestra presents its first 2018 concert

The Pasadena Community Orchestra invites you to its first concert of the year, on Friday, Jan. 26, at 8 pm, when it will perform Mendelssohn’s “Overture for Winds,” Beethoven’s “Ah perfido!,” Op. 65 with Anita Protich as soprano soloist, and Mendelssohn’s “Symphony No. 4” under the baton of Music Director Beth Pflueger. Felix Mendelssohn was […]

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Gift Guide: For the Guy in Your Life

Happy December, everyone! The season of gifting is upon us, so I’m here to help. For those of you who find shopping a challenge, I’ll be putting together gift guides this month just for you. Guides for him, for her, for kids—you name it. There will be something here for everyone on your list!  This […]

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