Monthly Archives: December 2023
Aubry Deetjen of South Pasadena Receives YoungArts Award
South Pasadenan, Aubry Deetjen, has been a multi-hyphenate artist her whole life. She is currently in the dance department at LACHSA, but got her...
A Christmas Story, The Musical Sings and Taps its Way into your Heart
Something fun, festive, hilarious and heartwarming is happening at the Ahmanson Theatre this holiday season and it’s the musical version of “A Christmas Story”....
Wine & Song at Lost Parrot Cafe | Wednesday December 13
Wine & Song continues its residency at Lost Parrot Cafe this week with Gregory Page and Arielle Silver on Wednesday December 13 at 7pm.
Gregory...
We’re on TV! KTLA Pays Visit to South Pasadena Rose Parade Float Build Site
In the late 1970s, as the radio airwaves were filled with disco sounds, one of those at the top of the heap was “Boogie...
SPHS TIGER RUN | 26th Annual Run has Record Breaking Year
The Tiger Run, along with the weekly Tiger Bingo, are the South Pasadena High School Booster Club’s primary fundraisers that support over 40 clubs,...
Young Artist Dylan Rubin Among Winners at PTSA Reflections Art Exhibit
Young Dylan Rubin was thrilled to be named a winner in the photography division of the PTSA Reflections Arts Contest. An exhibit of the...
Six Local Dancers to Perform in NUTCRACKER Ballet
Six young dancers from South Pasadena will perform in this year’s annual Nutcracker ballet, produced by the Pasadena Dance Theater (PDT). The six South...
Hanukkah Festival Sunday December 10 in South Pasadena
This Hanukkah, South Pasadena is seeing a surge in families’ public displays of the holiday and Jewish identity, with many more individuals planning to...
You’re Invited! Basketball, Kona Ice, and FUN!
The SPHS Boys Basketball Team cordially invites all elementary and middle school students and their families to the home basketball game this Friday, December...
Review | A Christmas Carol Captivates at A Noise Within
What a joy and thrill to see A Christmas Carol back at A Noise Within in all it’s dazzling, whimsical wonder! Now in its...
Hi-Life Burgers Serves Lunch to our Grateful Float Crew
Hi-Life Burgers at 1326 Fair Oaks Avenue served lunch to the volunteer crew working on the 2024 South Pasadena float on Saturday, Dec. 2...
Art as a Cultural Bridge: Celebrating Diversity and Heritage
Art as a Cultural Bridge: Celebrating Diversity and Heritage
Art is like a universal language that speaks to everyone, no matter where they come from...
Norman Lear | Passing of a TV Icon
I just heard that legendary TV producer Norman Lear passed away. I don't know anyone who was not impacted by his wonderful and funny...
Clock Ticking to Finish City Float on Time
With less than a month to go, workers know that familiar feeling of pressure when the workload is the heaviest and stress levels tend...
A CHRISTMAS CAROL Enchants at South Pasadena Theatre Workshop
South Pasadena has a new holiday tradition – the simply enchanting re-telling of A Christmas Carol, now in its second year at South Pasadena...
Wine & Song at Lost Parrot Cafe | December 6, 2023
It's December, South Pasadenans! And Wine & Song will be bringing us beautiful music throughout the holidays starting this Wednesday with a special show...
ELF Jr. | A Sparkling Holiday Gem for the Whole Family
I dare you to find a family holiday show that has more sparkly, twinkly, jolly joy than YST’s production of Elf Jr. I look...
How The Grinch Stole Christmas at the Pantages Hollywood
Broadway in Hollywood is proud to announce that Dr. Seuss’ HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! The Musical will return to the Hollywood Pantages Theatre...
Judy Correnti Joins SPUSD as Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources
Media Release
SOUTH PASADENA, Calif. (December 1, 2023) - South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) has hired Judy Correnti to serve as the new Assistant...
Historical Walking Tour Event | South Pas Active Streets & South Pasadena Preservation Foundation
The South Pasadena Preservation Foundation (SPPF), in conjunction with South Pas Active Streets (SPAS), will host a free walking tour of the historic Mission...
Academic Coaching for Students Now Offered by Hodis Learning & Music | Tutoring by...
Hodis Learning and Music (HLM) is excited to announce their new Academic Coaching program to help students develop important academic skills like time management,...
