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...

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...

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.

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...

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

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

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

FAIRYTALE FAMILY tells the story of four mischievous children whose grandfather named them after various fairytale characters. One night, a wizard appears; he places each child in the appropriate fairytale and turns them into the main character they are named after. With the wizard’s help, the children change their bad habits and take their character’s heroic and good qualities back into their real lives. Sponsored by Eurostone and Kids Dental Place

FAIRYTALE FAMILY tells the story of four mischievous children whose grandfather named them after various fairytale characters. One night, a wizard appears; he places each child in the appropriate fairytale and turns them into the main character they are named after. With the wizard’s help, the children change their bad habits and take their character’s heroic and good qualities back into their real lives. Sponsored by Eurostone and Kids Dental Place