Monthly Archive for May, 2010

Red Hen Press reading @ PMCA

Written in California Writing Series featuring poets from Pasadena’s own Red Hen Press featuring poets: Whiting Award Winner Douglas Kearny, Brendan Constantine and Grand Prize Winner of the Los Angeles Poetry Festival Competition, Eloise Klein Healy. Free Admission

The galleries will be open from 6-7pm before the reading for a special admission price of $5!

Thursday, May 27, 7 – 9 pm 

Pasadena Museum of California Art: 490 E. Union Street, Pasadena 91101

Grilled Cheese Truck coming to the Playhouse District!

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The Grilled Cheese Truck will be at the Vroman’s parking lot for lunch on Friday, May 21 from 11:30 am – 2 pm. Make sure to stop by!

Bank of the West Business Forum

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Bank of the West presents a Business forum at its main office at 587 East Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena on May 20th at 1:00 p.m. Learn about SBA Loans, Lines of Credit, Cash Management, Merchant Card Services, Payroll, 401K and Succession Planning. Call (626) 564-4004 for more information or to reserve a place.

Jon Lovitz and Dom Irerra at the Ice House

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Jon Lovitz appears at The Ice House on Thursday, May 27thfollowed by Dom Irerra, the man who has six times been nominated for an American Comedy Award, on May 30th. Enjoy an evening of laughs with some of the funniest men in the world at the world’s first comedy club. Visit www.icehousecomedy.com for more information.  

The Legendary Jazz Bakery coming to Boston Court on May 15!

Jazz vocal virtuoso Dwight Trible and Jazz pianist and composer John Beasley unite for the first in a series of great performances co-presented by the legendary Jazz Bakery and Boston Court.

Don’t miss the two performances of Jazz Bakery’s “Moveable Feast” on Saturday, May 15 at 8pm and 9:30pm.

 

Purchase tickets HERE.

Dinner and a Movie in the Playhouse District

Visit Elements Kitchen with a ticket stub from the Laemmle Playhouse 7 (just around the corner) and receive a 10% discount on your lunch, dinner, dessert, aperitifs, digestifs, espresso, post show cocktails, post show nosh, sketches, Sunday Kitchen prix fixe, etc.

Laemmle Playhouse 7 is located at 673 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena 91101.

Elements Kitchen is located at 37 S. El Molino Ave., Pasadena 91101.

 

 

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at El Portal!

 

CINCO DE MAYO

 

El Portal is offering Cinco de Mayo specials all day long. Make sure to stop by for mariachis, corona girls, raffles, folklorico and mucha fiesta!

El Portal Restaurant: 695 E. Green Street, Pasadena 91101

Pasadena 5th Annual ArtWalk Call to Artists!

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The Pasadena ARTWalk will take place on Saturday, October 9 on El Molino Blvd (between Colorado Blvd and Green St.) from 11 am until 5 pm.

The application process is now open to both new and returning artists.

Application fees*:

  • $100 – early submittal fee for applications received before June 30, 2010
  • $150 – application fee submitted from July 1 – 30, 2010

*Artists work will be juried. If not selected, application fee will be returned.

Deadline for submission: July 30, 2010
Notification date: August 23, 2010

If you have questions, please contact the Playhouse District office at 626.744.0340. Download the application and get more information by clicking HERE.