Downtown Glendale

Downtown Glendale Farmers Market
2016-01-07 14:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Chess Park, 227 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
Join us at the new Downtown Glendale Farmers Market in the Chess Park on Brand Boulevard!
When
Every Thursday from 2:00PM to 7:00PM
Where
Chess Park
228 N. Brand Blvd.
Glendale, CA 91203
Parking
Parking available in the Orange Street Parking Facility (90 minutes free)
For all market-related inquiries, please email info@downtownglendale.com or fill out the web form via our Contact page. All of the market inquiries are forwarded directly to the Market Operators. Thanks for your interest in the Downtown Glendale Farmers Market!

Yoga on The Green with Lululemon Athletica
2016-01-07 11:00 - 12:00, 2016-01-03 09:30 - 10:30 | The Americana at Brand, 889 Americana Way, Glendale, CA, 91210, United States
Join us for Yoga on The Green classes with Lululemon Athletica at The Americana at Brand on Sundays from 9:30AM – 10:30AM and Thursdays from 11AM – 12PM!
Classes are free and open to the public.
Meet on The Green.

Glendale Rose Float at the Alex Theatre
2016-01-04 08:00 - 10:00 | Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
Join the Glendale Rose Float Association and celebrate the return of our 101st Glendale Rose Float to Glendale! The Glendale Rose Float will be parked in front of the Alex Theater on Monday, January 4th for 3 days. On Monday Jan. 4th, Gayle Anderson and KTLA will be doing their morning show from 8:00 am to 10:00 am in front of the Float at the Alex Theatre! Come to the Alex, take pictures and enjoy an up close look at our 2016 Glendale Float, along with the fun of Gayle Anderson and KTLA!

Taline Music Presents Taline, Friends & Santa
2015-12-29 18:30 - 21:30 | 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.

Armenian Fairytales Presents The Book of Miracles Hekiatne Kanchum
2015-12-27 18:00, 2015-12-22 19:00 | Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
This year’s Armenian Fairytales Christmas Show is about a little boy whose dream is not only to be a film director but also to create a film about the best new year and teach its viewers to be better people and to always be brave. A book of miracles is introduced that helps him accomplish this task. Throughout the play you will be introduced to various characters and stories such as Sleeping Beauty, Beauty and the Beast, and more. These stories advise everyone to be the best they can be and to be good to everyone. To conclude the show, the beloved Santa Claus will join us with gifts and celebrate with Christmas songs and dances.

Alex Film Society Presents The Greatest Cartoons Ever
2015-12-26 19:00, 2015-12-26 14:00 | Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
The Alex Film Society Greatest (Classic) Cartoons Ever!
Giggle along with Mickey Mouse, Bugs Bunny, Popeye, Tom & Jerry, and many more of your favorites from the crème de la crème of Toons from movies’ Golden Age. Animation know-it-all Jerry Beck and director Frank Gladstone are back with a brand new roster of some of the greatest shorts from animation’s Golden Age. Cartoon titles coming soon!

Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles Presents Holiday Spectacular - Brassy, Classy & Sassi!
2015-12-20 15:00, 2015-12-19 20:00, 2015-12-19 15:00 | Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
GMCLA prides itself on its longstanding tradition of being rather nontraditional. 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, classical, and funny, in a fully staged production with costumes and dancing. GMCLA’s youth chorus Outside Voices will also perform.

Glendale Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting at PizzaRev
2015-12-17 10:00 - 11:00 | PizzaRev, 108 W. Wilson Ave., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States

Glendale Chamber of Commerce After Hours Business Mixer at Alex Theatre
2015-12-16 17:30 - 20:30 | Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
Support the Spark of Love & Cops for Kids Toy Drives. Bring an unwrapped toy and be entered in a drawing for seating for two at an Upcoming Performance at The Alex Theatre. Members $10. Non-members $20.

The Red Chair's Children's Production Company Presents The Nutcracker
2015-12-13 18:00, 2015-12-13 14:00, 2015-12-11 20:00 | Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
Popular holiday classic THE NUTCRACKER will be reprised, marking The Red Chair Children’s Production Company’s 10th 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 takes her, and the audience, on a delightful and exciting journey.
About The Red Chair Children’s Production Company:
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.

Los Angeles Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
2015-12-06 14:00 - 17:00, 2015-12-05 19:30 - 22:30 | Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
The holidays welcome LAB’s family favorite, The Nutcracker, set in 1913 Los Angeles. Join Clara, her Uncle Drosselmeyer and her beloved Nutcracker as she travels to the Land of Snow, and to the Palace of the Dolls where all of her favorite doll companions come to life. The essential holiday tradition!

CLG Presents Chuko & Friends
2015-11-29 19:00 | Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
CHUKO & FRIENDS present a variety show concert, including comedy sketches and two Glendale Armenian dance groups.

Alex Film Society Presents "There's a Stooge in My Soup!"
2015-11-28 20:00 | Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
Celebrating 18 years of Stooge madness!
Theme: ‘There’s A Stooge In My Soup!?’
Stooges culinary capers run amuck with the original hipster foodies! Stooge family members, friends and co-stars in attendance. Starring Moe, Larry, Curly, Shemp, Chester Conklin, Vernon Dent, Stooge director Jules White and assorted Stooges characters.
A Pain in the Pullman (1936)
Healthy, Wealthy and Dumb (1938)
Dutiful But Dumb (1941)
Crash Goes the Hash (1944)
Idiots Deluxe (1945)
Sing a Song of Six Pants (1947) with Shemp Howard
Lots of Stooges raffle baskets filled with Stooge stuff from C3 Entertainment. All raffle ticket proceeds support the Alex Film Society, a non-profit arts organization!

Glendale Youth Orchestra Presents 27th Season Opener
2015-11-22 19:00 | Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
The Glendale Youth Orchestra (GYO) is one of Los Angeles County’s lead youth orchestras. The GYO has played twice in recent years at the Walt Disney Concert Hall to great acclaim. In 2011, the GYO auditioned and was selected as a PREMIER LA Phil Youth Orchestra. GYO’s mission is based on the belief that our young people have a better chance of succeeding in their world if they appreciate and participate in its rich artistic and cultural traditions. GYO provides young musicians in grades 6-12 from all over L.A. County a unique opportunity to play classical music under the direction of Juilliard-trained conductor Brad Keimach. The GYO has been a Resident Company of the Alex Theatre for 19 years.
Brad Keimach, Conductor
MASCAGNI – Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana
BEETHOVEN – Egmont Overture
SAINT-SAËNS – Violin Concerto #3 – 1st movement
Anna Gong, violin
SCHUBERT – Symphony No. 8 (‘Unfinished’)
DEBUSSY – Petite Suite
Anna Gong is currently 15 years old and a 10th grader attending Harvard-Westlake School. She started studying the violin at age 5 under her grandmother Lubin Yu, and began studying with her mother, Bing Wang (Associate Concertmaster of the LA Philharmonic) at age 9. She is currently the concertmaster of both Harvard-Westlake’s Middle School Symphony and the Glendale Youth Orchestra. She joined the GYO at the age of 12, and has soloed with the orchestra playing part of the Handel Messiah in March 2013 and was one of the Concerto Winners playing the Mozart Concerto no. 4 in May 2014, in addition to having won first place in many competitions.

Glendale Arts Productions Presents Alex Theatre Backstage Tour
2015-11-22 11:00 | Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
Take a free backstage tour of the Alex Theatre for an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the historic venue as you have never seen it before!
The tour is led by a guide who will conduct an overview of the landmark’s 90-year history, from its inception as a vaudeville house and movie palace in 1925 to its transformation to a world-class performing arts and entertainment center in the 1990s and more recently, the backstage expansion of 2014 and current programs and activities.
Participants will also have the chance to see sound and lighting demos and explore and learn about the facility’s interior and exterior architecture, in addition to the sculptures and art and antique objects that adorn the venue.
This two-hour walking tour includes climbing stairs and is not recommended for young children. There is no elevator access to the Terrace and Balcony levels.
Each tour is limited to 20 people.
Attendees will also have the opportunity to purchase merchandise in the lobby. Only cash is accepted at this time and exact change is appreciated.
Alex Theatre Recyclable Shopping Bags – $5.00
Alex Theatre Mugs – $10.00
Historic Glendale Book – $25.00
For more information or to reserve a spot, call 818-243-2611 x15 or email avaughn@alextheatre.org.

ARTN Presents 'Vorogayt' Movie Premiere
2015-11-20 19:30 | Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
ARTN presents a screening of the film VOROGAYT.

Glendale Chamber of Commerce After Hours Business Mixer
2015-11-18 17:30 - 19:30 | CA

Glendale Latino Association 2015 Toy Drive
2015-11-17 18:30 | Porto’s Bakery, 315 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
Network, food, and fun…
Bring a drawing prize…Get your business recognized and Bring a friend…or Two!!!
Admission:
$10 Members
$15 Non-Members

La Diosa Presents Adal Ramones Monologos Tour
2015-11-13 21:00 - 2015-11-14 00:00 | Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
Hilarious and high energy, Monologos Tour is popular Mexican television show host and comedian Adal Ramones’s award-winning performance about Mexican social life, presented at the Alex Theatre by La Diosa. Performed in Spanish.
Performance Language: Spanish

Glendale Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting at The Brand Apartments
2015-11-12 18:30 - 20:30 | The Brand Apartments, 120 W. Wilson Ave., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States

Glendale Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting at Glendale Marketplace
2015-11-11 17:00 - 19:00 | Glendale Marketplace, 106 S. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91204, United States

Emerge Filmworks & Ya Veo By DIRECTV Present Sigue La Risa
2015-11-10 20:00 | Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA, 91203, United States
Ya Veo by DIRECTV presenta SIGUE LA RISA. Este show de alta energia presenta a los mejores comediantes Latinos. LA CHUPITOS, SOFIA DE NINO RIVERA, RICHARD VILLA y mucho mas. Con invitado musical CROOKED STILO.
Liliana ‘La Chupitos’ Arriaga tiene mas de 15 Anos, y la evolucion del personaje ‘La chupitos’ continua. El nombre de ‘La Chupitos’ ha cruzado las fronteras de todo el mundo, atraves de sus populares shows en Televisa.
YA VEO by DIRECTV presents SIGUE LA RISA. This high-energy comedy tour brings together on one stage the top comedians in Latin America: LA CHUPITOS, SOFIA DE NINO RIVERA, RICHARD VILLAand many more. With musical guest CROOKED STILO.
