Events

Man’s Inhumanity to Man. On Tuesday, April 22 at 6:00 pm, join the City of Glendale in Parcher Plaza, 613 East Broadway, for a night of poetry.

Jazz pianist Tigran Hamasyan, born in Armenia in 1987, moved with his family to Los Angeles, California, in 2003. He began playing the piano at the age of 3 and, since the age of 13, he has played in European festivals, his reputation growing steadily with every performance. Tigran has won several prestigious piano competitions, most notably the 2006 Thelonius Monk jazz piano competition under the supervision of Herbie Hancock. Recently, Tigran was named the winner of the 2013 Vilcek Price for Creative Promise in Contemporary Music.

On Wednesday, April 23at 6:00 pm the Commission on the Status of Women and the YWCA will co-host a discussion titled "Human Trafficking, Modern Day Slavery" at the Central Library Auditorium

The Armenian Genocide Commemorative Event will take place at 7:00 pm on Thursday, April 24, 2014 at the Alex Theatre in Glendale. This year’s event will feature multiple traditional Armenian dance & musical performances by local students and keynote speaker Maurice-Missack Kelechian. Tickets to the event are free (limit 4 per person) and will be available at the following locations: Alex Theatre, Americana at Brand Concierge Services and Glendale Community College. The program begins at 7:00 pm with doors opening at 6:30 pm. Tickets are available online at www.alextheatre.org.

Armenian Diaspora United Presents #SaveKessab HyeAid3 Benefit Concert   Armenian Diaspora United for #SaveKessab presents HyeAid3, a benefit concert for the Syrian Armenian Relief Fund. The evening will feature the following performers: Harout Pamboukjian, Anahit Nercessian, Razmik Mansourian, Harout Hagopian, Salpy Mailyan, Armen Hovanissian, Samvel Sahakian, Arthur Hagopian, Ani Christy, Gagik Badalyan, Nune Avedissian, Armen Aharonian, Seroj Avoyan, Merujan Markarian, Ruben Haroutunian, Harout Jeghelian, Heibert Sarian, Antranig Kzirian, Karavan Dance Studio, and more…

Glendale Healthy Kids invites you to the 13th Annual “Taste Of Downtown Glendale”, where you can stroll in and out of more than thirty of Glendale’s top restaurants, bistros and cafes. You will also enjoy live music in several locations on Brand. Bring your friends and help GHK ensure children have access to healthcare and health education in the greater Glendale and Crescenta Valley areas.

The Glendale Pops is presented by the Downtown Glendale Association.  Join us at the Alex Theatre for a jazzy, spicy and sultry evening celebrating new and newly discovered talent. Internationally acclaimed singer and pianist Carol Welsman joins Matt Catingub and his world-class orchestra for a night of swing, Latin, R&B, pop and jazz

Ani Christy Productions presents a musical concert featuring Ani Christy, performing in English and Armenian.