An Exciting Panel Discussion The Challenges Facing Armenian Artists & Writers in Diaspora

Downtown Central Library 222 E. Harvard St., Glendale, CA, United States

An Exciting Panel Discussion The Challenges Facing Armenian Artists & Writers in Diaspora   GLENDALE, CA The public is invited on Thursday, December 12, 2013, at 7pm to an exciting panel discussion on The Challenges Facing Armenian Artists & writers in Diaspora, featuring panelists Vahe Berberian, Aris Janigian, Ara Oshagan and Lory Tatoulian. Maria Armoudian will be moderating the panel discussion at the Glendale Central Library Auditorium, 222 East Harvard Street in Glendale. The discussion is in English. Admission is free; seating is limited. Library visitors receive 3 hours FREE parking across the street at The Market Place parking structure...

Chamber Opera Players of Los Angeles presents “A Hand of Bridge” and “Gallantry”

St. Mark's Episcopal Church 1020 N. Brand Blvd. , Glendale, CA, United States

COPOLA’s second production is a double-bill of Hand of Bridge by Samuel Barber and Gallantry by Douglas Moore; both are gems that are rarely performed. Cast: Ariel Pisturino, E. Scott Levin, Joseph Michels, and Jessie Mamey. Accompanist: Danny Gledhill. Director: Josh Shaw (Artistic Director of Pacific Opera Project). Conductor: David Rentz (Conductor of the Orange County Symphony). Performances: November 15 & 16 at 8 pm. A reception, with an opportunity to meet the cast, follows each performance. FREE.

Prom Plus HOLIDAY TOUR OF HOMES

Ticket holders can tour three beautiful homes, a decorator’s showroom and the historic Rockhaven Sanitarium – all dressed up in Holiday Splendor!!! AND A boutique featuring local musicians provides a wide selection of complete holiday shopping. PURCHASE YOUR TICKET TODAY! TOUR HOME ADDRESSES: The Yaussi Home and gardens: 1450 Highland Ave., Glendale (there will also be original artwork for sale to benefit Prom Plus) J.P. Weaver Showroom: 941 Air Way, Glendale Meyers Home: #8 Mountain Oaks, La Crescenta Thornbury Home: #4 Mountain Oaks, La Crescenta Rockhaven Sanitarium: 2713 Honolulu Ave., La Crescenta (guided 30 minute tours starting at 10:30. The last tour will leave...

Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles Presents HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR – Saturday & Sunday Performances

Alex Theatre 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, United States

December 14 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Holiday Spectacular: Festival of Carols GMCLA prides itself on its longstanding tradition of being rather untraditional. So rest assured: While our annual holiday Spectacular will once again conjure the exceptional, it will also remain faithfully unorthodox. The program will include music that is familiar, untraditional, classical, and funny and be a full production with costumes and dancing. GMCLA’s youth chorus Outside Voices will perform as well as a special guest star to be announced. Traditional songs include: We Wish You A Merry Christmas Do You Hear What I Hear? Classical songs include: Britten’s...

Commerce Board of Directors December Meeting

Glendale Chamber of Commerce 701 N. Brand Blvd., Suite 120, Glendale, CA, United States

Contact Judee Kendall at the Glendale Chamber of Commerce for more information.

Los Angeles Symphony Presents CHRISTMAS CONCERT – PEACE ON EARTH

Alex Theatre 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, United States

The 55 musicians of the Los Angeles Symphony present a Christmas Concert – Peace on Earth. Jungwon Choi, Soprano Omar Crook, Tenor Program selections include: TCHAIKOVSKY - Nutcracker Suite LISZT - March of Three Kings from Christmas Oratorio SCHUBERT & CACCINI - Ave Maria GOUNOD - Jewel Song from Faust WEBBER - Pie Jesu SCHUBERT - Mille Cherubini in Coro ADAM - O, Holy Night Running time is approximately 2 hours 10 minutes with one intermission, and the performance is suitable for ages 6 and older. Photo/Video recording by patrons is allowed. Any patron wishing additional information regarding the event and/or assistance with a ticket purchase may call the...

Taline Music Presents TALINE, FRIENDS & SANTA ARMENIAN CHRISTMAS SHOW

Alex Theatre 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, United States

December 22 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Taline presented her first Armenian Children’s Christmas Concert in 2003 at the Alex Theatre in Glendale. Since then, the ‘Taline, Friends & Santa’ concert has traveled to many venues and cities including New York, Montreal, Boston, Toronto, London, and Paris. The Alex is one of Taline’s favorite venues and this year’s concert promises to be another exciting event with lots of singing, dancing, and Holiday fun! This year’s variety show will feature Taline performing Armenian Christmas songs and her most popular children’s music hits. The show will also feature Armenian dances, a...