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Obituary | Michael D. Toman 1949 – 2023
Michael D. Toman became an Adult Services Librarian in 1995 for the South Pasadena Public Library. He was doing work he loved in his...
10AM Saturday | Important Community Meeting on Substantial Remodel Evictions
The City of South Pasadena is hosting a Community Meeting on Saturday, October 7 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. This will be a hybrid...
“SHE” | World Premiere at ANTAEUS
Antaeus Theatre Company opens its 2023-24 season with the world premiere of SHE, a poignant, magical and lyrical coming-of-age American drama written by Antaeus-commissioned playwright Marlow Wyatt and...
Restoration Concert Features Cecilia Tsan and Steven Vanhauwaert | October 22
The Restoration Concert on Sunday, October 22, at 4:00 p.m. will feature cellist Cecilia Tsan and pianist Steven Vanhauwaert. They will be performing the...
James and the Giant Peach | Young Stars Theatre
Based on the beloved classic Roald Dahl book, James and the Giant Peach Jr. is a magical story with a beautifully complex score and...
Inherit The Wind | Boldly Reimagined Production Coming to Pasadena Playhouse
Danny Feldman, Producing Artistic Director of Pasadena Playhouse, the State Theater of California, announces casting for the Playhouse’s fresh take on Jerome Lawrence and...
South Pasadenan, Phoebe Ho, Named to Royal Court for 2024 Tournament of Roses
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses® announced the seven members of the 2024 Royal Court presented by Citizens Business Bank this morning and South Pasadena...
John Carpenter’s Iconic “Halloween” Film Legacy Started and Continues to Grow in South Pasadena
While still a USC film student, John Carpenter won an Academy Award In 1970 for Best Live Action Short for ‘The Resurrection of Broncho...
Senator Dianne Feinstein | The Passing of a National Figure
U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein of California, a trailblazer elected to the Senate in 1992 who broke gender barriers throughout a long career in local...
Community-Wide Dedication Ceremony for SPHS Instrumental Music Program’s New Band Trailer
South Pasadena High School Marching Band’s competition season will kick off on a high note this fall with a community-wide ceremony to dedicate its...
Wine & Song at Lost Parrot Cafe | Wednesday October 4
Wine & Song at Lost Parrot Cafe will feature a favorite duo from the East Coast, Robinson & Rohe and the fabulous R.O. Shapiro, who...
SPTOR | Wanted! Builders for 2024 South Pasadena Rose Parade Float
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South Pasadena’s entry into the Tournament of Roses Parade is already being constructed by volunteers. Additional builders are needed to complete the float...
Inside J6 Creative: A Blend of Technology, Artistry, & Production for Artists and Businesses
J6 Creative has established itself as a pivotal player in the field of visual arts and printing, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern technology. Headed...
KUBB CLUB | Fall Scramble Tournament
Attention local Kubb players, The L.A. Kubb Club Fall Scramble Tournament commences October 2, 2023. There are currently close to 20 players signed up...
Twohey’s Restaurant Hosts 80th Anniversary Celebration
Tanya Christos and Greg Mallis, owners of Twohey’s Restaurant at 424 Fair Oaks Ave., held a number of activities Sept. 20-24 to celebrate the...
WINE & SONG | Wednesday September 27
This week's WINE & SONG at Lost Parrot Cafe in South Pasadena will feature Abby Litman and The Furious Seasons. Doors open at 6pm...
Rose Parade 2024 Royal Court Finalists Selected
Before the final round of interviews, the 28 finalists for the 2024 Royal Court presented by Citizens Business Bank took a group photo on...
Pickleball Tournament | The D.U.D.E.S. and Kiwanis Club Host 1st Annual Tourney at Orange...
The Dudes and Kiwanis Club of South Pasadena are hosting the 1st annual Pickleball Tournament of South Pasadena.
It will be held at the Orange...
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Dia de Los Muertos Art Competition
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Today, the Pasadena Tournament of Roses® announced the fourth annual Día de los Muertos art competition, a celebration of art, in partnership with...
Ronald McDonald House Pasadena Hosts SHINE Gala Grand Prix
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PASADENA, CA – Start your engines! On Saturday, October 14, 2023, supporters of Ronald McDonald House Pasadena will unite for the 19th annual...
Halloween SPOOKTACULAR Coming to Orange Grove Park
Mark your calendars for an evening of fun and frolic, maybe even a mild scare or two, at South Pasadena's Halloween SPOOKTACULAR held at...
Holiday Greenery Time! Order Pacific Northwest Greenery From Troop 342
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! And South Pasadena’s own Scout Troop 342 is back in your neighborhood, going door to door,...
Restoration Concert Sunday September 24
The new season of Restoration Concerts begins on Sunday, September 24, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. with a piano and violin duo. Nathan Cole, violin,...
BIRD’S EYE | Reed Weston Bradley Exhibition at SPARC Gallery
“Bird’s Eye,” an exhibition of plein-air landscapes by noted Judson Studio designer and artist Reed Weston Bradley, opens Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the...
Wine & Song at Lost Parrot Cafe | Wednesday September 20
This Wednesday, September 20, the Wine & Song "Lost Tour" sets sail with stops at Lost Parrot Cafe in South Pas, Lost Chord Guitars...
Your Wish is Granted! Disney’s ALADDIN is Back at Hollywood Pantages
Disney Theatrical Productions, under the direction of Thomas Schumacher, and Broadway in Hollywood are pleased to announce Disney’s Aladdin, the hit Broadway musical comedy,...
The “No Gas South Pas” Effort Continues | AGZA & Electric Leaf Blowers
The South Pasadena ban on gas-powered leaf blowers is in full effect and enforcement efforts are underway.
City staff continues to provide education and outreach...
EVERY BRILLIANT THING opens at Geffen Playhouse
UPDATE! NOW EXTENDED THROUGH OCTOBER 29!
Every Brilliant Thing, written by Olivier Award–nominated playwright Duncan Macmillan (Lungs; People, Places, and Things) with Drama Desk Award,...
Obituary | Susan Alderson Hoffmann
Susan Alderson Hoffmann was born April 8th, 1952 in Lawrence, Kansas to Betty (née Whitney) and Donald K. Alderson, and passed away August 29th,...
Tarell Alvin McCraney Named Artistic Director for Geffen Playhouse
Academy Award (Moonlight) and Peabody Award (David Makes Man) winner and Tony Award (Choir Boy) nominee Tarell Alvin McCraney has been named artistic director...
