Kres Mersky’s one-woman play ‘The Life and Times of A. Einstein’ is performed one night only at Caltech
For a brief time, Albert Einstein was a winter bird, flying to the comfortable climes of Pasadena...
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Category: Arts
Descanso Gardens to receive offspring of tree that survived Hiroshima
On Aug. 6, 1945 the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, killing at least...
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Festivals, concerts and parade planned to celebrate Nowruz and the Lunar New Year
The Tournament of Roses Association, with the help of the city and hundreds of volunteers, on New...
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Johnny Burgin brings a lifetime of the blues to Arcadia Saturday
A native of Pennsylvania who grew up in Mississippi and attended the University of Chicago before...
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Grammy-winning East LA heroes Los Lobos’ tour brings them to The Rose on Sunday, then to the Rose Parade Grand Finale
In all the years that Los Lobos have been soundtracking people’s lives with their music, the...
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Join in some local traditions or make new ones for your family
Whether you celebrate Christmas or Hanukkah, love good entertainment, or just want some down time...
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Have a merry scary Christmas with Wicked Lit Staged Readings at A Noise Within
If you’re familiar with Unbound Productions’ Wicked Lit as a traditional part of the Pasadena...
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Young stars help ‘Lythgoe Family Panto’s A Snow White Christmas 2.0’ bring audiences into the action at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium
Despite a rocky start, Kris and Becky Lythgoe have dutifully nurtured a Pasadena tradition, the...
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Under new ownership, Ice House celebrates 59 years with annual fundraiser for Hillsides
The Ice House turns 59 this year. But on Sunday, when the club celebrates its birthday and helps...
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The audience joins in the fun of ‘Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!)’ at Sierra Madre Playhouse
Charles Dickens’ 1843 novella “A Christmas Carol” is so internationally familiar that his miserly...
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Lakers co-owner buys iconic Ice House comedy club
John Buss, co-owner of the Los Angeles Lakers, is the new owner of the world-famous Ice House...
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Nearly forgotten ‘Song of the Pasadena Rose Parade’ resurfaces after four decades
Simply put, Jamie Shaheen loves music — writing it, performing it, listening to it, even leading...
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The ‘bad quarto’ of ‘Hamlet,’ discovered 200 years after Shakespeare’s death, is the subject of a lecture Wednesday and a special performance Thursday at the Huntington
“To be, or not to be—that is the question: Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings...
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History informs the future in Jennifer Maisel’s new play ‘Eight Nights’ at Antaeus Theatre Co.
In 1939, the MS St. Louis carried over 900 mostly Jewish refugees on the infamous “Voyage of the...
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Truth hides in casual lies in ‘Buried Child’ at A Noise Within
If you listen closely, you’ll hear warnings for today and every day in A Noise Within’s production...
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‘A Kid Like Jake’ examines the complexities of a child’s gender identity
When one has a binary-track mindset, things are easy: black or white, right or wrong, in or out....
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