Los Angeles Ballet’s celebrated original production of The Nutcracker returns. Join Clara and her beloved Nutcracker as they battle the Mouse King and journey to the Land of Snow and to the enchanted Palace of the Dolls, where all of Clara’s favorite doll companions come to life. Running time is approximately 2 hours with one intermission, and the performance is suitable for all ages. Photo/Video recording by patrons is not allowed. Any patron wishing additional information regarding the event and/or assistance with a ticket purchase may contact the Los Angeles Ballet Box Office at 310.477.7411 or at contact@losangelesballet.org; or contact the Alex...

Registration begins at 7:30am The race starts at 8:30am The festival zone closes at 11:30am For more information please contact: Debbie Martin Development Director Arthritis Foundation 800 W. 6th Street Los Angeles, CA 90017 Phone: 323-954-5760 x262 Fax: 323-954-5790 Cell: 818-388-5077

Come join the Glendale Chamber of Commerce for a Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening as we welcome new member Seacoast Commerce Bank.  Immediately following the Ribbon Cutting, all are invited for a reception with food and cocktails from 4:30-8:00pm at the branch. Please RSVP to: Carlo Honanian at (818) 844-8600 or chonanian@sccombank.com   Location: 505 N. Brand Blvd., Ste. 110

Taking place at Far Niente Ristorante - 204 1/2 N. Brand Blvd.  110 Glendale, CA

Taking place at the Glendale Chamber of Commerce Conference rm.

Police Chief Ron DePompa is going to have a retirement party on Thursday December 12, 2013 at 6PM For more info please contact: (818) 548-3140 chiefretirement@ci.glendale.ca.us Save the Date (chief)

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...

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.

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...

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...

Taking place at the Glendale Chamber of Commerce Conference Rm. 701 N. Brand Blvd. Ste 120 Glendale, CA

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