Arts & Entertainment
January 16, 2019
Brandon Lomenzo Black Images: Courtesy Norton Simon Museum Norton Simon called the visual arts “one of the most profound means of human communication.” He noted, “By […]
November 14, 2018
Too much art for just one county.
October 15, 2018
The Pasadena Playhouse is an icon of not only Pasadena but also the entire theater community, known for its groundbreaking and courageous works.
September 26, 2018
Murals ranged from renditions of famous paintings to contemporary interpretations of popular culture and more—all made with chalk.
September 19, 2018
Pasadena is rightly known for the quality of its museums. What is lesser known is the spirited and intoxicating art appearing below ground. By Daniel Tozier, […]
August 24, 2018
A new exhibition at the Pasadena Museum of History shows how some women artists kicked convention to the curb and created awe-inspiring works that rival that of their male counterparts.
July 26, 2018
BEST USE OF GRAFFITI AS ART PMCA’s Kosmic Krylon Garage 490 E. Union St. Pasadena As much as we love the historic works at The Huntington […]
July 5, 2018
Old Pasadena Summer Cinema returns for another year as a month-long, FREE movie series.
July 2, 2018
Colorado Street Bridge Party, Americafest, CatCon and more!
June 7, 2018
A Noise Within fight choreographer Ken Merckx tells stories with the vocabulary of physical violence. By Daniel Tozier Image By Brooke Mason From the tales of […]
June 1, 2018
The Bunker Experience, Pasadena’s only immersive “escape room” location, provides an exhilarating taste of an imagined apocalypse. By Daniel Tozier Images Courtesy of The Bunker Experience […]
May 31, 2018
Museum of Selfies, a three-month pop up, offers an interactive experience for you (and your cell phone). By Julie Carlson, Photos by Tiffany Rose Photography Why […]
May 25, 2018
We sat down with Pasadena POPS Principal Conductor Michael Feinstein and Pasadena Symphony and POPS Chief Executive Officer Lora Unger to see what to expect for the highly […]
May 18, 2018
Speakers will present on this year’s theme: TRANSFORM Pasadena, CA (May 16, 2018) – TEDxPasadena is delighted to announce the full speaker lineup for its annual TEDxPasadena […]
May 9, 2018
Bitcoin, like gold, tends to do well in times of political and economic unrest.
November 6, 2017
Everybody dreams, but Russ Campbell, founder of Old Focals Eyewear, acted on his and made it real. By Cuyler Gibbons 30 years ago, […]
October 9, 2017
Award-winning artist Andre Miripolsky breathes new life into the Los Angeles art scene with his whimsical creations that celebrate the city’s culture and history. BY: Kamala […]
October 2, 2017
The Tall Men Group makes music to soothe your ailing soul. BY: Cuyler Gibbons Photos by Christopher Broughton For many of us, our first live […]
September 15, 2017
Marionettes have been entertaining us for perhaps 2,000 years. At the Bob Baker Marionette Theater, this timeless entertainment continues. BY: Julie Carlson PHOTOS: Ian Byers-Gamber […]
July 24, 2017
A true inspiration to the Pasadena community, philanthropist June Banta has been an active volunteer for over 50 years. BY: Sara Smola “I tend […]
July 12, 2017
Southern California Public Radio’s Kristen Muller believes the key to the future of audio content is making stories “more essential, more relevant, more magical.” […]
April 27, 2017
Daniel Moore Linnard was a power player that helped put Pasadena on the map. BY: Sara Smola PHOTOS: Courtesy of the Pasadena Museum of History […]
April 27, 2017
President Lorne Buchman’s leadership at ArtCenter has greatly contributed to providing students with one of the best art and design educations in the nation. BY: […]
April 10, 2017
MUSE/IQUE Artistic Director Rachael Worby brings the Pasadena community together through live music. BY: Sara Smola I first experienced the Rachael Worby effect, on Cal […]
December 14, 2016
Bonnie Hargett’s whimsical shop features home ready items and giftable goodies, perfect for your holiday and everyday needs. BY: Sara Smola South Pasadena boutique, Lloyd & […]
October 19, 2016
In the age of mass production and underwhelming quality, it’s not easy to find that truly special piece you’ve been looking for. At the Contemporary Crafts […]
August 1, 2016
The Gamble House celebrates its 50th anniversary as a public site with family-friendly activities, free tours and a chance to discover some of the revered landmark’s […]
June 26, 2016
Stop in to these design shops to see why Pasadena’s Green Street promenade is becoming known as Pasadena’s Design District. BY: Sara Smola The […]
May 20, 2016
The Huntington’s latest exhibit, Alex Israel at The Huntington, mixes European classics with the contemporary works of Israel, who draws from the iconic and fame-obsessed culture […]
May 3, 2016
The 19th century was a largely inhospitable place for a female businesswoman. Nevertheless, Eva Fenyes, possessed of a mighty will and impressive intellect, schooled her male […]
March 19, 2016
In 2004 artist Kenny Scharf painted murals throughout the PMCA garage. 10 years later the artist’s trademark futuristic pop imagery continues to amuse and provoke. BY: […]
