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 03/21/2010
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH'S BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION CONCERT
301 N. Orange Grove Blvd Pasadena, CA 91103 Neighborhood Church of Pasadena 818 566 1056 - Donation for concert and reception $15 - COME AND CELEBRATE WITH US JOHANN SEBASTIAN'S BIRTHDAY WITH GREAT MUSIC AND RECEPTION! Concert Program Brandenburg Concerto No4 BWV1049
Concerto for Oboe D'Amore BWV1055
Concerto for Two Violins BWV1 ....
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 03/27/2010
FLAMENCO NITE
230 W. Main Street, Alhambra CA 91801 626 458.1234 - $15. in advance, $20 at the door - Flamenco Dancing at its finest! Featuring Clarita, Ahmae and Emilio Dominguez, Santiago will be the featured Guitarist with Flamenco Singer Anna Quintero. Sarah Arce, Lilia Delgadillo, Noelle Riesgo ....
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 03/27/2010
SPONTANEOUS FANTASIA: THE OMNICENTRIC UNIVERSE AT THE GLENDALE PLANETARIUM
1500 North Verdugo Road, Glendale, CA 91208 626-688-0778 - $6-$15 - Spontaneous Fantasia: The Omnicentric Universe is spectacular live virtual reality performance created by pioneering high-tech artist J-Walt. He performs his animations and music in a state-of-the-ar ....
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 05/15/2010 to 05/16/2010
TASTE OF THE WORLD FESTIVAL: ARMENIA
280 East Colorado Blvd., Pasadena 91101 - Free - Taste of the World: Armenia is the first in a series of cultural festivals taking place at the outdoor courtyard of the Paseo Colorado in Pasadena, CA. Admission to the festival is free and will high ....
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03/20/2010
SOUP'S UP!, ALTADENA
900 East Altadena Drive, Altadena 91001-2034 (626) 798-4737 - $35.00 - Amy's Patio - Seating starts at 11:30am The Covert Potters and Amy's Patio invite you to Soup's Up! Amy will be preparing three unique soups all served in a Covert Potters bowl of your choice along w ....
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03/20/2010
“GENDER, SEXUALITY, AND REPRODUCTION: CONTEMPORARY AND HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES”
1151 Oxford Rd., San Marino CA 91108 818-802-7541 - Free - Panelists: Sherry Velasco
Professor and Chair
Department of Spanish and Portuguese
University of Southern California Chikako Takeshita
Assistant Professor
Department of Women's Studies
University of ....
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03/20/2010 to 03/21/2010
HOPE
Alex Theatre, Glendale - $18-100 - In 2008, Daniel Hope, whose own family was forced to flee Nazi Berlin, organized a commemorative concert on the 70th anniversary of Kristallnacht at Berlin’s Tempelhof airport. Now, he brings his “ ....
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03/21/2010
CELEBRATING THE MUSIC AND DANCE OF SPAIN
1424 Fremont Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030 - $15 - $10 (seniors) - Worldclass flamenco dancer Inesita performs traditional flamenco dances in costume, assisted by guitarist Stamen Wetzel. Collaborating pianist Neil Galanter performs rarely heard pieces from the Span ....
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03/22/2010
POETS INDIA RADFAR & LEE ANN BROWN TO GIVE READING
Crookshank Hall’s Ena Thompson Reading Room, Pomona College Room 108, 140 W. Sixth St., Claremont, CA 91711 (909) 607-2212 - Free - Pomona College Department of English’s “Literary Series” presents a poetry reading by India Radfar & Lee Ann Brown. Radfar’s most recent work is "Position and Relation" (2009), and past books inc ....
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03/23/2010
LECTURE TOPIC: “THE HISTORY OF BOYS” PLAY
Crookshank Hall’s Ena Thompson Reading Room, Pomona College Room 108, 140 W. Sixth St., Claremont, CA 91711 (909) 607-2212 - Free - Jefferson Hunter, professor of English and director of the film studies program at Smith College, will discuss English playwright Alan Bennett’s award-winning work, "The History of Boys" (2004). A f ....
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03/24/2010
FILM: “OUR DAILY BREAD”
Pomona College Smith Campus Center’s Rose Hills Theatre, 170 E. Sixth St., Claremont, CA 91711 (909) 607-1765 - Free - As part of the series: ROOTED: 2010 Food and Farming Film Festival, there will be a screening of "Our Daily Bread" (2006). In this film, Austrian filmmaker Nikolaus Geyrhalter examines the world of i ....
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03/27/2010 to 03/28/2010
BACH'S ST. JOHN PASSION
500 East Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA. 91101 310.458.4504 - $49 to $55 - Although the son of J.S. Bach claimed that his father composed five Passions during his lifetime, evidence for only two – the St. John Passion and St. Matthew Passion – is documented. Music lovers ....
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03/28/2010
POMONA COLLEGE CONCERT: ORGAN RECITAL
Pomona College’s Bridges Hall of Music , 150 E. 4th St., Claremont, CA 91711 (909) 607-2671 - Free - William Peterson, an esteemed organist, will perform two of Bach’s large works from his Leipzig period, the "Prelude and Fugue in E Minor (BWV 548)" and "Prelude and Fugue in B Minor (BWV 544)" on P ....
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03/28/2010
NELLIE MCKAY, NORMAL AS BLUEBERRY PIE: A TRIBUTE TO DORIS DAY
216 North Brand Boulevard Glendale CA 818-243-ALEX (2539) - $23 -$26 - Nellie McKay, Normal as Blueberry Pie: A Tribute to Doris Day. McKay will perform songs from Doris Day's songbook. The marvelous contemporary singer-songwriter has taken advantage of the opportunity ....
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03/15/2010 to 03/29/2010
ONE BOOK, ONE CITY: MAYHEM MONDAYS
1890 Huntington Drive, San Marino, CA 91108 626-300-0777 - free - San Marino’s 2010 One Book, One City events begin with Mayhem Mondays in March, featuring local crime fighters extraordinaire, shades of Parker’s ‘Charlie Hood’ in the featured book Iron River, a ....
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03/29/2010
NATIVE AMERICAN AND HAWAIIAN STORIES IN THEATER
Pomona College's Frank Dining Hall, Blue Room, 260 E. Bonita Ave., Claremont, CA 91711 (909) 607-4385 - Free - A panel discussion on “Crazymaking & The Journey: Native Stories in Theater” will feature the playwrights Evon C. Morris and Tony Cerda’s ("The Journey") and Mamo C. Kim ("Crazymaking"). "The Jour ....
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01/06/2010 to 03/31/2010
ALCHEMY SWEAT: TRANSFORM YOUR LIFE!
Pasadena Sweat Lodge (address will be given to those who rsvp as space is limited) 818-429-9663 - $40/person donation - ALCHEMY SWEAT: TRANSFORM YOUR LIFE! January Dates: 1/22/10 @ 7pm
1/30/10 @ 7pm (full moon) February Dates: 2/7/10 @ 7pm (Julie's Bday)
2/21/10 @ 7pm March Dates: 3/12/10 @ 7pm
3/26/10 @ 7pm (daylight ....
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03/31/2010
CONCERT: ICELAND SYMPHONY GUESTS
Pomona College’s Bridges Hall of Music, 150 E. 4th St., Claremont, CA 91711 (909) 607-2671 - Free - Iceland Symphony members Joseph Ognibene (horn), Jessica Buzbee (trombone) and Tim Buzbee (tuba) will present a concert of solos, duets and trios for brass. The Iceland Symphony is considered to be o ....
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