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PW OPINION PW NEWS PW LIFE PW ARTS<br />

•CALENDAR•<br />

Thursday Oct. 11 through Wednesday Oct. 17<br />

PLEASE NOTE: Deadline for Calendar<br />

submissions is noon Wednesday of the week<br />

before the issue publishes. Send to johns@<br />

pasadenaweekly.com<br />

THURSDAY<br />

The Blue Guitar<br />

Arroyo Seco Golf Course<br />

1055 Lohman Lane, South Pasadena<br />

blueguitar.club<br />

The club at Arroyo Seco Golf Course<br />

presents AltaMusic at 7:30 p.m. Tickets<br />

are $10 general admission, $15 for<br />

table seating, available on the website.<br />

The Huntington Library, Art Collections<br />

and Botanical Gardens<br />

1151 Oxford Road, San Marino<br />

(626) 405-2100<br />

huntington.org<br />

A Garden Talk by landscaper Cassy<br />

Aoyagi offers advice on how homeowners<br />

can design a fire-wise landscape<br />

to keep flames from spreading<br />

when a fire breaks out, starting at 2:30<br />

p.m. Free; no reservations required.<br />

Pasadena Public Library, Central<br />

Branch<br />

285 E. Walnut St., Pasadena<br />

(626) 744-4066<br />

pasadenapubliclibrary.net<br />

Pasadena’s third annual Coming Out<br />

Day celebration commemorates the<br />

city’s efforts to celebrate and foster<br />

an inclusive community and mark the<br />

30th anniversary of National Coming<br />

Out Day with raffles, music, resource<br />

tables, food trucks, photo booths,<br />

games and speakers, open to all ages,<br />

from 6:30 to 8 p.m.<br />

Pasadena Public Library, La Pintoresca<br />

Branch<br />

1355 N. Raymond Ave., Pasadena<br />

(626) 744-7268<br />

pasadenapubliclibrary.net<br />

Fiesta La Pintoresca features rope<br />

tricks by Los Hermanos Banuelos<br />

Charro and Marshal Ramon Banuelos,<br />

along with stories, music, crafts and<br />

refreshments at 3:30 p.m.<br />

Pasadena Senior Center<br />

85 E. Holly St., Pasadena<br />

(626) 795-4331<br />

pasadenaseniorcenter.org<br />

An Anthem Blue Cross representative<br />

discusses the relationship between<br />

stress and chronic conditions at 10<br />

a.m.<br />

Vroman’s Bookstore<br />

695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena<br />

(626) 449-5320<br />

vromansbookstore.com<br />

David Levithan discusses and signs<br />

“Someday” at 7 p.m.<br />

FRIDAY<br />

Art Night Pasadena<br />

Various locations, Pasadena<br />

artnightpasadena.org<br />

Nineteen cultural institutions offer<br />

a free evening of music, art and<br />

entertainment from 6 to 10 p.m.<br />

Venues include Boston Court, Armory<br />

Center for the Arts, the Gamble House,<br />

Norton Simon Museum, Parson’s Nose<br />

Theater, the Pasadena Public Library’s<br />

Central Branch, Art Center College of<br />

Design and others. Free shuttles run<br />

between the various locations all night.<br />

Visit the website for a list of participating<br />

institutions.<br />

Boston Court Performing Arts Center<br />

70 N. Mentor Ave., Pasadena<br />

(626) 683-6801<br />

bostoncourtpasadena.org<br />

Pianist Vicki Ray and her brother, guitarist<br />

Scot Ray, perform a free concert<br />

of their original music for Art Night<br />

Pasadena starting at 6 p.m.<br />

Pasadena Senior Center<br />

85 E. Holly St., Pasadena<br />

(626) 795-4331<br />

pasadenaseniorcenter.org<br />

Free films screen at 1 p.m. Fridays.<br />

Friday’s film is “I Feel Pretty” (2018).<br />

sp[a]ce Gallery at Ayzenberg<br />

39 E. Walnut St., Pasadena<br />

space.ayzenberg.com<br />

The gallery presents the exhibition<br />

“Spatial Reality: Artists Explore the<br />

Future of XR,” the world’s largest<br />

virtual reality, augmented reality and<br />

mixed reality art show, opening with a<br />

reception from 7 to 10 p.m., continuing<br />

through Oct. 28.<br />

Vroman’s Bookstore<br />

695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena<br />

(626) 449-5320<br />

vromansbookstore.com<br />

A group of authors discuss and sign<br />

the compilation, “Nevertheless, We<br />

Persisted: 48 Voices of Defiance,<br />

Strength and Courage” at 7 p.m.<br />

SATURDAY<br />

Boston Court Performing Arts Center<br />

70 N. Mentor Ave., Pasadena<br />

(626) 683-6801<br />

bostoncourtpasadena.org<br />

“Composer at Large: An Evening with<br />

Julia Adolphe” features new works<br />

by Adolphe, performed by soprano<br />

Hila Pittman, mezzo-soprano Victoria<br />

Fox, bass-baritone James Hayden and<br />

pianist Lisa Sylvester at 8 p.m. Tickets<br />

are $30 and $35.<br />

Craftoberfest Los Angeles<br />

Brookside Golf Course<br />

1133 Rosemont Ave., Pasadena<br />

(626) 577-3100<br />

rosebowlstadium.com/events<br />

Guests can enjoy the wares of more<br />

than 30 craft beer vendors, plus<br />

artisanal foods from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m.<br />

Tickets are $30 general admission, $50<br />

for VIP tickets.<br />

Los Angeles County Arboretum and<br />

Botanic Garden<br />

301 N. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia<br />

(626) 821-4623<br />

arboretum.org<br />

“A Faery Hunt Musical,” a show<br />

for children ages 2 to 10, features<br />

interactive performances to inspire<br />

creativity, imagination and fun, as Fairy<br />

Godmother Careen takes audiences on<br />

a gentle adventure through the gardens<br />

to find the true King of Fairyland, from<br />

10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Cost is $15 per<br />

person, or $10 for members. Call or<br />

visit the website to register (required).<br />

Norton Simon Museum<br />

411 W. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena<br />

(626) 449-6840<br />

nortonsimon.org<br />

A guided tour visits works collected<br />

by founder Norton Simon from 1 to 2<br />

p.m. Yve-Alain Bois, professor of art<br />

history, Institute for Advanced Studies<br />

at Princeton, lectures on Ellsworth<br />

Kelly’s life and work in Paris following<br />

World War II from 4 to 5 p.m. Both are<br />

included in regular museum admission<br />

of $15 for adults, $12 for seniors, free<br />

for members, students and those 18<br />

and younger.<br />

Pasadena Artwalk<br />

Green Street and Madison Avenue,<br />

Pasadena<br />

playhousedistrict.org<br />

The annual Artwalk features more the<br />

works of more than 75 area artists<br />

showcasing painting, sculpture, watercolor,<br />

photography, ceramics, jewelry,<br />

drawings and printmaking from 11<br />

a.m. to 6 p.m. on the streets of the<br />

Playhouse District. In addition, live<br />

music, hands-on craft activities, games<br />

and guided tours of area galleries. Free.<br />

Street Food Cinema<br />

Glendale Central Park<br />

201 E. Colorado St., Glendale<br />

streetfoodcinema.com<br />

The evening features the film “Gremlins,”<br />

starting with music at 6:30 p.m.<br />

followed by the film at 8 p.m. Tickets<br />

are $6 to $22, free for those five and<br />

younger.<br />

SUNDAY<br />

Ability First Festival of Fall<br />

Private residence, Pasadena<br />

(626) 396-1010<br />

abilityfirst.org<br />

Community organization Ability First,<br />

aiding those who need help cultivating<br />

skills to make various life transitions,<br />

holds its annual Festival of Fall from 5<br />

to 8 p.m. The event includes gourmet<br />

food, fine wines and craft beers from<br />

local providers. The evening also features<br />

silent and live auctions. Tickets<br />

are $225 each or tables of eight for<br />

$3,200.<br />

All Saints Church<br />

132 N. Euclid Ave., Pasadena<br />

(626) 796-1172<br />

allsaints-pas.org<br />

Jazz Vespers features vocalist Denise<br />

Donatelli, performing with pianist Bill<br />

Cunliffe, guitarist Larry Koonse, bassist<br />

Alex Boneham and drummer Christian<br />

Euman, starting at 5 p.m.<br />

Coleman Chamber Music Concert<br />

Caltech’s Beckman Auditorium<br />

Michigan Avenue south of Del Mar<br />

Boulevard, Pasadena<br />

(626) 395-4652<br />

events.caltech.edu<br />

A Coleman Chamber Music concert<br />

features cellist David Finckel and<br />

pianist Wu Han performing works by<br />

Beethoven, Brahms and Mendelssohn<br />

at 3:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 to $55.<br />

The Huntington Library, Art Collections<br />

and Botanical Gardens<br />

1151 Oxford Road, San Marino<br />

(626) 405-2100<br />

huntington.org<br />

Award-winning landscape architect<br />

Steve Martino joins Caren Yglesias,<br />

author of “Desert Gardens of Steve<br />

Martino,” in discussing and signing<br />

her book, starting at 2:30 p.m. Free; no<br />

reservations required.<br />

Norton Simon Museum<br />

411 W. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena<br />

(626) 449-6840<br />

nortonsimon.org<br />

An Art Adventures Tour, recommended<br />

for families with children ages 7 to<br />

11, invites guests to explore portrait<br />

paintings from the 17th to the 19th<br />

centuries, then go home with a photo<br />

of themselves and their families to<br />

keep as a memory of their visit, from<br />

1:30 to 2:30 p.m., included in regular<br />

museum admission of $15 for adults,<br />

$12 for seniors, free for members,<br />

students and those 18 and younger.<br />

Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center<br />

1434 N. Altadena Drive, Pasadena<br />

pjtc.net<br />

The Temple’s Social Justice Committee<br />

hosts a public forum, “Bagels &<br />

Ballots: A discussion of the November<br />

Election,” featuring Raphael Sonenshein,<br />

executive director of the Pat<br />

Brown Institute for Public Affairs and<br />

Pasadena Area League of Women Voters<br />

veterans Robbie Davis and Felicia<br />

Williams, starting at 9:45 a.m. Email<br />

pjtcsocialjustice@wordpress.com.<br />

Restoration Concert<br />

South Pasadena Library Community<br />

Room<br />

1115 El Centro St., South Pasadena<br />

(626) 799-6333<br />

southpasadenaca.gov<br />

The New Hollywood String Quartet<br />

performs at 4 p.m., performing works<br />

of William Walton, Mendelssohn and<br />

Beethoven. Admission is $20 at the<br />

door.<br />

Soulful Sunday Brunch<br />

The Rose<br />

245 E. Green St., Pasadena<br />

(888) 645-5006<br />

roseconcerts.com<br />

Enjoy a live Motown-style band, gospel<br />

choir and mouthwatering brunch from<br />

$29 to $58. The $18.50 general admission<br />

does not include brunch. Brunch<br />

starts at 10 a.m. and music starts at<br />

11 a.m.<br />

Tuesday Musicale of Pasadena Second<br />

Sunday Concert<br />

Pasadena Public Library, Central<br />

Branch<br />

285 E. Walnut St., Pasadena<br />

(626) 797-1994<br />

tuesdaymusicaleofpasadena.blogspot.<br />

com<br />

The concert features a Beethoven piano<br />

–CONTINUED ON PAGE 32<br />

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