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CHOICE EVENTS<br />
FOR THE WEEK OF<br />
09.13–09.20<br />
BY JOHN SOLLENBERGER<br />
8THURSDAY <strong>09.13.18</strong><br />
The Pasadena Chamber of Commerce hosts the annual Taste of Pasadena from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Rose Bowl, 1001 Rose<br />
Bowl Drive, Pasadena. Guests can sample the wares of some of Pasadena’s top restaurants, including beverages. Attendees can also<br />
sample the four finalist cocktails in the SIP-tember Cocktail Bracket Challenge and vote for Pasadena Cocktail of the Year. Live music by<br />
Dance Syndicate is included. Tickets are $30 in advance, $60 at the door. Visit pasadena-chamber.org<br />
FRIDAY 09.14.18<br />
SATURDAY 09.15.18<br />
Bitchface Comedy Night, hosted by comics Rachel Mac and Amy Silverberg, features Mon<br />
Rok, Jules Posner, Vanessa Gonzalez, Kyle Shire and Lucas Hirl. Live music is by Randel Craig,<br />
starting at 8:15 p.m., followed by comedy at 8:30 p.m. at Jones Coffee Roasters, 693 S.<br />
Raymond Ave., Pasadena. Admission is $5. Beer, wine and pizza are available for purchase. Visit<br />
facebook.com/groups/bfacecomedy.<br />
Glendale’s Open Arts and Music Festival, presented by Glendale Arts (glendalearts.org) features<br />
live music, art and kids’ activities, food and a craft beer garden from 3 to 10 p.m. on the street in front of the<br />
Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale. Admission is free. Visit openartsmusic.com.<br />
SUNDAY 09.16.18<br />
A Jazz ’n Paz Concert features Jamie Perez, vocals, Lyman Medeiros on bass, Nolan Shaheed<br />
playing trumpet, Martin Mathews on sax and flute and Chad Edwards on piano starting at 5 p.m. at<br />
Neighborhood Church, 301 N. Orange Grove Blvd., Pasadena. Tickets are $25 in advance, $28 at<br />
the door. Call (626) 296-9843 or visit jazznpaz.com.<br />
MONDAY 09.17.18<br />
Local charity organization Five Acres hosts its annual 18-hole golf classic and dinner, “A Night at<br />
the Derby.” Golfers and non-golfers can enjoy a Kentucky Derby-themed dinner, live bluegrass<br />
music, contests and an auction. Golfing starts at 11 a.m., the Bluegrass Bar opens at 5 p.m., dinner,<br />
the auction and awards ceremony start at 6:30 p.m. and dancing starts at 8 p.m. at Oakmont<br />
Country Club, 3100 Country Club Drive, Glendale. Individual golfing tickets and dinner are $695<br />
and dinner-only tickets are $150. Call (626) 773-3770 or visit 5acres.org.<br />
TUESDAY 09.18.18<br />
J.C. Hyke’s Songwriter Serenade features Marika Gerrard, Joe Normal, Coolhouse and<br />
Andrew Kelsey at 7 p.m. at Matt Denny’s Ale House, 145 E. Huntington Drive, Arcadia. No<br />
cover. Visit jchyke.com.<br />
WEDNESDAY 09.19.18<br />
Edwin Mills by Equator presents jazz, Brazilian tunes and original compositions by the Riner Scivally Trio<br />
at 7 p.m. at 22 Mills Place, Pasadena. No cover. Call (626) 564-8656 or visit edwinmills.com.<br />
THURSDAY 09.20.18<br />
The Blue Guitar presents Mark Towns & Braziliance, with a mix of Brazilian, Spanish and<br />
Caribbean music, starting at 7:30 p.m. at Arroyo Seco Golf Course, 1055 Lohman Lane, South<br />
Pasadena. Tickets are $10 general admission, $15 for table seating. Visit blueguitar.club for<br />
tickets and information.<br />
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