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Hubbard Street Dance to Launch 21st Season of Gloria Kaufman Presents Dance
The Music Center launches its 21st season of Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at The Music Center with the return of Hubbard Street Dance Chicago,...
SCHOOLS OPEN MONDAY | South Pasadena Schools Are on Regular Schedule Monday
From the SPUSD Superintendent:
Dear SPUSD Students, Employees, and Families,
I am writing to confirm that South Pasadena Unified schools will be open and operating their...
Earthquake Felt in South Pasadena | Sunday 2:41pm
A 5.05 earthquake in the mountains above Ventura, near Ojai, was detected by the CalTech system Sunday about 2:41pm.
A quick, but strong jolt was...
State of Emergency Announced | Hurricane Hilary Approaches California
Hurricane Hilary, currently a powerful Category 4 storm, is expected to make landfall in Southern California over the weekend and into early next week,...
PTA Council | A Message From Saida Staudenmaier
Welcome to the 2023-2024 School Year. It is my honor to be your PTA Council President. At PTA Council, we serve to provide support...
SPUSD | Two Marengo Elementary Teachers Receive Outstanding Educator Awards
On Thursday, August 10, 2023, California Assemblymember Mike Fong presented the inaugural Outstanding Educator Awards to 17 local teachers including two from South Pasadena...
Kirk Douglas Theatre | Presents “Our Dear Dead Drug Lord” August 20 – September...
PRODUCED IN ASSOCIATION WITH IAMA THEATRE COMPANY
Tickets and information available at CenterTheatreGroup.org
Named a New York Times Critics Pick, “Our Dear Dead Drug Lord” by...
The Music Center Mourns the Passing of A&M Records Co-Founder Jerry Moss
Today, Rachel S. Moore, president and CEO of The Music Center, issued the following statement:
“The Music Center mourns the loss of Jerry Moss, co-founder...
LA Ballet | Open Children’s Audition for The Nutcracker 2023
Los Angeles Ballet is pleased to announce a special audition event for classically trained children in the Los Angeles area for a chance to join the cast...
Introducing Boston Court’s New Executive Director, Manuel Prieto
MEDIA RELEASE
After an extensive nationwide search, we are excited to announce Manuel "Manny" Prieto as Boston Court Pasadena’s new Executive Director. He joins Artistic Director Jessica...
Geffen Playhouse | “Every Brilliant Thing” Begins Rehearsals
Rehearsals have begun for Geffen Playhouse’s production of Every Brilliant Thing, written by Olivier Award–nominated playwright Duncan Macmillan (Lungs; People, Places, and Things) with Drama Desk Award, Lucille...
SPUSD | 2023 All-Hands Gathering
On Monday, August 14, 2023 all hands within the South Pasadena Unified School District came together to kickoff the 2023-2024 school year in Anderson Auditorium. This...
South Pasadena Arts and Music Academy | $10 Music Lesson Week
It’s time again for one of South Pasadena Arts and Music Academy's favorite promotions, $10 Lesson Week! Try out a private lesson or group...
Tropical Storm Watch Issued as Hurricane Hilary Approaches Southern California
Southern California is bracing for a significant weather event as a powerful storm system makes its way toward the region. Residents of South Pasadena,...
ZOS!MO in concert at Jeweled Universe August 19 at 8pm
ZOS!MO is the singer-songwriter moniker of Los Angeles-based – specifically South Pasadena – Filipino American artist Zosimo Quibilan Jr. who plays original Tagalog indiepop...
SPHS Welcomes Interim Athletic Director CB Richards
Longtime, legendary track coach CB Richards has been tapped to serve as the interim Athletic Director for South Pasadena High School by South Pasadena...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | August 1 – 7, 2023
(Hundred block given in place of exact address)
The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring...
Applications Now Open for 2024 Pasadena Tournament of Roses® Royal Court
Applications for the 2024 Pasadena Tournament of Roses® Royal Court presented by Citizens Business Bank are available August 1, on the Tournament of Roses website....
Sierra Madre Playhouse | Honored as Non-Profit of the Year
Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) recently commended the Sierra Madre Playhouse as a leading “Non-Profit of the Year” in the San Gabriel Valley, as community...
Sierra Madre Playhouse | The Camera Is Ours
In honor of the 103rd anniversary of women earning the right to vote, Sierra Madre Playhouse presents The Camera Is Ours Silent Film Festival!
As a complement to...
El Capitan Theatre | “A Goofy Movie” Rocks Out
Disney’s “A Goofy Movie” tickets are now on sale at El Capitan Theatre including a special Powerline Ice Cream Party event before select screenings....
The Music Center’s Annual SPOTLIGHT Competition | Applications Open
The Music Center invites all Southern California high school students interested in the performing arts to apply for The Music Center’s 36th Annual Spotlight,...
AYSO Region 214 Boys 11U Extra Team Wins National Games Tournament
On Sunday, July 30th, the Boys 11U Extra Team (2012) from South Pasadena / San Marino American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO) Region 214 won the championship...
Arrested | U.S. Navy Sailor from Monterey Park Indicted for Transmitting Sensitive Military Information...
According to a release from the US DOJ and court records, Zhao, who worked at Naval Base Ventura County in Port Hueneme and held...
National Night Out | Fun & More at Orange Grove Park
The City of South Pasadena is holding its National Night Out event, bringing together residents, law enforcement, and community members for an evening of...
The Huntington | The 320-Year-Old Japanese Heritage Shōya House to Open Oct. 21
The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens will offer visitors a unique opportunity to see a restored residential compound from 18th-century rural Japan....
MUSE/IQUE | Bernstein at Heart: Learning is Living
MUSE/IQUE continues its yearlong concert series, MUSIC = POWER with BERNSTEIN AT HEART: Learning is Living on Thursday, August 3 at 7:30 pm at The Huntington Library...
Les Misérables Returns to Hollywood Pantages and Segerstrom Center for the Arts
Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and ClaudeMichel Schönberg’s Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon, LES MISÉRABLES, will play six weeks in Los Angeles at...
SPPD Weekly Crime Summary | July 18 – 24, 2023
(Hundred block given in place of exact address)
The Weekly Crime Summary is a list of reported auto thefts, burglaries, robberies and other activities occurring...
SPUSD Seeks Drama/Theater Arts Teacher
South Pasadena Unified School District is seeking a Career Technical Education (CTE) teacher, who has worked or is currently working in the theater/acting industry,...
