Alex Film Society Presents 20th Annual The Three Stooges® Big Screen Event
2017-11-25 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
Celebrating 20 years of Stooges madness, the AFS Blue Ribbon Selection Committee has chosen the best of the best shorts for this year’s Big Screen Event.
Presented in association with C3 Entertainment, Inc. The Three Stooges is a registered trademark of C3 Entertainment, Inc. Stooges Images used by permission. © 2015 C3 Entertainment, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Kids Yoga on the Green
2017-11-29 11:00 - 12:00, 2017-12-06 11:00 - 12:00, 2017-12-13 11:00 - 12:00, 2017-12-20 11:00 - 12:00 | The Americana at Brand, 889 Americana Way, Glendale, CA, 91210, United States
Please join us for a fun filled Kids Yoga class on The Green with Heather Mendoza. Recommended for 3-6 year olds, but parents are always welcome to join in on the fun!
Wednesdays, 11-11:45 a.m.

Yoga on the Green
2017-11-30 11:00 - 12:00, 2017-12-07 11:00 - 12:00, 2017-12-14 11:00 - 12:00, 2017-12-21 11:00 - 12:00 | The Americana at Brand, 889 Americana Way, Glendale, CA, 91210, United States
Join us for Yoga on The Green classes at The Americana at Brand on Thursdays from 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.!
Classes are free and open to the public.
Meet on The Green.

The Chalkboard Mag Pop-Up
2017-12-01 - 2017-12-31 | Pressed Juicery, 132 Caruso Ave., Glendale, CA, 91210, United States
Happy Holidays! Come celebrate our very first Holiday Pop-Up + shop our curation of glow-inducing clean beauty faves, superfood smoothie essentials, a ceramic french press that will stop you in your tracks and so much more. Everything is green, gorgeous, and wish-list worthy for any wellness lover. Brands in Pop-Up: Herbivore, Youth to the People, Context, Vitruvi, Compartes, Four Sigmatic, Welle Co, Sweet Laurel, Canyon Coffee and many more!

The Red Chair Children's Production Company Presents The Nutcracker
2017-12-03 14:00, 2017-12-03 18:00 | Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
Popular holiday classic THE NUTCRACKER will be reprised by The Red Chair’s Children’s Production Company, located in Burbank. This marks The Red Chair’s 12th annual offering of the timeless Tchaikovsky ballet to Southern California residents.
Unique among area Nutcracker productions, The Red Chair’s energetic rendition features young performers, ages 5 to 18, in principal and supporting roles along with adults. Amidst lavish sets and glittering costumes, a cast of over 100 will bring to life the enchanting storybook tale of a young girl’s magical Christmas Eve that take her, and the audience, on a delightful and exciting journey.
Founded in 2005, The Red Chair Children’s Production Company is a 501(c)(3) non-profit in Burbank. Its mission is to inspire, motivate, mentor and share the physical arts with students of all ages through extraordinary dance and performing arts experiences. The program is designed to support students as they develop into confident young artistic performers who grow into creative, artistic adults.

Cram-A-Classic Toy Drive
2017-12-06 15:00 - 20:00 | Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
The City of Glendale is proud to host CRAM-A-CLASSIC TOY DRIVE, in partnership with the Glendale Fire Department and ABC7’s 25th Annual Spark Of Love Toy Drive. Cram-A- Classic Toy Drive event will takeplace on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 from 3pm – 8pm. All toys will be collected and distributed to children in need in our community.
Drop off a new, unwrapped toy in front of the Alex Theatre (216 N. Brand Blvd.), in the heart of Downtown Glendale.

Downtown Glendale's Santa Pub Crawl
2017-12-06 15:00 - 21:00 | Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
The City of Glendale is proud to host CRAM-A-CLASSIC TOY DRIVE, in partnership with the Glendale Fire Department and ABC7’s 25th Annual Spark Of Love Toy Drive. Cram-A- Classic Toy Drive event will takeplace on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 from 3pm – 8pm. All toys will be collected and distributed to children in need in our community.
Drop off a new, unwrapped toy in front of the Alex Theatre (216 N. Brand Blvd.), in the heart of Downtown Glendale.
Stay for the GLENDALE SANTA PUB CRAWL which begins at 6pm and runs until 10pm. Presented by Glendale Kiwanis, Glendale Sunrise Rotary & Glendale Arts.
Your wristband provides you with access to specialty food + drinks and/or a discount at the following locations:
Alex Theatre – 216 N. Brand Blvd. – introducing Jewel City Beer from Brewyard Beer Co., a micro-brewery in Glendale.
Damon’s Steak House – 317 N. Brand Blvd.
Eden on Brand – 214 N. Brand Blvd.
Tavern on Brand – 208 N. Brand Blvd.
BJs – 101 N. Brand Blvd.
The Famous – 154 S. Brand Blvd.
The Moose Den – 156 S. Brand Blvd.
Help us help less fortunate familes during the holidays … It’s for the Kids!

Los Angeles Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
2017-12-09 19:30, 2017-12-10 14:00 | Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
Los Angeles Ballet’s The Nutcracker is LA’s ultimate family holiday tradition, perfect for celebrating the season. Set to Tchaikovsky’s iconic score, this original production takes place in 1912 Los Angeles. You will be captivated as Clara and her beloved Nutcracker battle a most memorable Mouse King, encounter dancing Snowflakes and travel to the Palace of the Dolls.
Original Choreography by Thordal Christensen & Colleen Neary
Original Sets Designed by Catherine Kanner
Costumes Designed by Mikael Melbye
Music by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
PERFORMANCE DATES & TIMES
Saturday, December 9, 2017 – 7:30 pm
Sunday, December 10, 2017 – 2:00 pm

Christmas Carol Brunch at Bacari GDL
2017-12-16 - 2017-12-17 | Bacari GDL, 757 Americana Way, Glendale, CA, 91210, United States
Stop by Bacari GDL at The Americana at Brand for a very special brunch this weekend! Enjoy Christmas Carolers, along with delicious #cicchetti options, to get you energized while you pick up your holiday gifts!

Di Stefano at Deluca's Italian Deli
2017-12-16 - 2017-12-17 | Deluca’s Italian Deli, 781 Americana Way, Glendale, CA, 91210, United States
Join us this weekend for a special wine and cheese tasting. The famous cheesemaker, Di Stefano, will sample burratta, mozzarella and marscapone, along with select wine pairings. To make holiday preparations easier, featured cheeses and wines will be for sale at Deluca’s Italian Deli through Sunday.​

Santa Saturday at Trattoria Amici
2017-12-16 09:30 | Trattoria Amici, 783 Americana Way, Glendale, CA, 91210, United States
The whole family will love Santa Saturday at Trattoria Amici! Join us for a VIP photo opportunity in Santa’s House, followed by a festive holiday brunch. Enjoy a delicious menu, featuring Italian cuisine and bottomless mimosas, a visit from Santa & friends, holiday goodie bags for the children and more.

Jewel City Noir Film & Lecture Series: It's A Wonderful Life (1947)
2017-12-16 14:00 | Central Library, 222 E. Harvard St. , Glendale, CA, 91205, United States
At 2pm on the 3rd Saturday of the month
June 17 – December 16, 2017
Glendale Public Library Auditorium
The Museum of Neon Art and The Friends of the Glendale Public Library Present:JEWEL CITY NOIR: A Film and Lecture Series.
Introduction by Eric Evavold of MONA, with presentation and book signing by Mark A. Vieira:
June 17, 2pm: THE BLUE DAHLIA (1946)
July 15, 2pm: DOUBLE INDEMNITY (1944)
August 19, 2pm: MILDRED PIERCE (1945) – The movie that put Glendale on the map!With Glendale-related history presented by historian Catherine Jurca
Introduction and Presentation by Bob Amundson:
October 21, 2pm: GUN CRAZY (1950)
November 18, 2pm: PICKUP ON SOUTH STREET (1953)
December 16, 2pm: IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE (1947)
Admission is FREE / Seating is limited, click here to sign up

Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles Presents Holiday Spectacular: Modern Families
2017-12-16 14:00, 2017-12-16 20:00, 2017-12-17 14:00 | Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
Each year we hear from many Angelinos that it doesn’t feel like the holidays until they attend GMCLA’s annual Holiday Spectacular! This year’s will be as fabulous as ever, and heart-warming, too: we’re going to focus on OUR families, with traditional holiday tunes, stunning choral classics, and those unforgettable moments that only GMCLA can deliver. We’re proud to partner with Raise a Child and Extraordinary Families – two amazing Los Angeles organizations devoted to finding homes for children, specializing in LGBTQ families. Grab your sleigh bells, load the kids in the car, and head over the river and through the woods to the Alex Theatre – we welcome you to join the GMCLA family for a spectacular holiday celebration!

Taline, Friends & Santa Armenian Christmas Concert
2017-12-19 10:30 | Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
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 special visit by Santa Claus, and several special guests.

LA Youth Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
2017-12-22 14:00, 2017-12-22 19:00, 2017-12-23 19:00 | Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
LA Youth Ballet presents THE NUTCRACKER
with Joffrey Ballet Stars Jeraldine Mendoza & Dylan Gutierrez
Welcome to the enchanting world of The Nutcracker where a magic Christmas tree grows taller and taller and our young heroine vanquishes the Mouse King to save her beloved Nutcracker. Transported through swirling snowflakes and waltzing flowers, Clara and her Nutcracker Prince travel to The Land of Sweets where Russian, Chinese, Spanish and Arabian dancers, along with Mother Ginger and her children, present them with gifts. This celebration culminates in a spectacular performance in Clara’s honor by the dainty Sugar Plum Fairy and her handsome Cavalier.
Joffrey Ballet principals Jeraldine Mendoza and Dylan Gutierrez join the award-winning dancers of LA Youth Ballet for this iconic holiday tradition set to Tchaikovsky’s evocative score.
Bring the whole family!
World Premiere production
Choreography by Andrea Paris-Gutierrez
Music by Tchaikovsky
Ms. Mendoza and Mr. Gutierrez appear courtesy Chicago’s acclaimed Joffrey Ballet.
Artists/prices subject to change

Voice Art Group Presents Russian Grand Ballet The Nutcracker
2017-12-24 14:00 | Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
Before there was Toy Story, there was THE NUTCRACKER. Masha, one of ballet’s pluckiest heroines, journeys to a land where toys come to life.
The Nutcracker, based on a fairy tale by Hoffman, isn’t just for Christmas. Tchaikovsky’s lustrous music and the magnificent choreography of Marius Petipa have made this beloved story a must-see for children of all ages.
Russian Grand Ballet’s full-length classical production features Russia’s brightest ballet stars.

Alex Film Society Presents Greatest Cartoons Ever
2017-12-26 14:00, 2017-12-26 19:00 | Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
Giggle along with Mickey Mouse, Superman, Popeye, Goofy, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Donald Duck, and many more of your favorites from the crème de la crème of Toons of the Golden Age of Classic Cartoons. Animation know-it-alls Jerry Beck and director Frank Gladstone are back with brand new, classic toons the whole family can enjoy!
Robin Hood Daffy (1958) – Starring Daffy Duck and Porky Pig
Mickey’s Fire Brigade (1935) – Starring Donald, Goofy, and Mickey as fire fighters
Plumbing Is a Pipe (1938) – Starring Popeye, Oyl, and Wimpy
The Magnetic Telescope (1942) – Starring Superman, with art deco design scenery
Horton Hatches the Egg (1942) – Dr. Seuss’s first book adapted for the screen
Screwball Squirrel (1944) – The first of Tex Avery’s screwy Squirrel cartoons
All the Cats Join In (1946) – Music by the Benny Goodman Orchestra with stunning animation by Freddie Moore
And more to be announced!
