RISE is a 2-day conference designed, curated, and produced by Rachel Hollis and the incredible team at Chic Media. For the second year in a row we’re cultivating a space where women from every walk of life can come together to be inspired, supported and enveloped in a community. As always, RISE weekend will be the perfect balance of loving encouragement and straight-up kicking your butt. Expect to be energized and motivated. Expect to cry and laugh and maybe drink too much wine. Expect to reconnect with those dreams and goals you’ve been carrying around for years without any idea...

2018 LMGI AWARDS Promoting Excellence on Location Worldwide Saturday, April 7, 2018 LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! The 5th Annual Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) Awards honor productions in feature films, television programs, and commercials from around the globe, in which the creative use of filming locations enhances or helps to drive the storyline. The LMGI Awards also recognize outstanding service by Film Commissions for their support *above and beyond* during the production process. The Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) is an organization of experienced career professionals in the Motion Picture, Television, Commercial and Print production industries. LMGI members support the formation...

Grisha Asatryan is the grandson of legendary Armenian singer Aram Asatryan. Grisha started singing as a little boy, and at the age of 14, he has sold out major concert halls in Armenian and Russia. His concert on April 8 will be his first major concert in the United States. Grisha’s repertoire includes music in various genres, but his primary focus is on traditional Armenian folk music. Grisha is a passionate young Armenian who keeps the Armenian folk music alive among the generation of young Armenians who were born and raised outside of the Armenian motherland.

Grisha Asatryan is the grandson of legendary Armenian singer Aram Asatryan. Grisha started singing as a little boy, and at the age of 14, he has sold out major concert halls in Armenian and Russia. His concert on April 8 will be his first major concert in the United States. Grisha’s repertoire includes music in various genres, but his primary focus is on traditional Armenian folk music. Grisha is a passionate young Armenian who keeps the Armenian folk music alive among the generation of young Armenians who were born and raised outside of the Armenian motherland.

Michael Yo is a stand-up comedian coming up under the wings of Chelsea Handler on “Chelsea Lately” as a recurring comedy panelist. Stand-up has become a staple for Michael and he is now headlining across the country. Michael is Hollywood’s resident entertainment and pop culture expert. He can be seen on CBS’ “The Insider” covering the latest in celebrity news and gossip, as well as guest co-hosting CBS’ “The Talk,” and appearing regularly as a hot topic talker on “The Wendy Williams Show.” Additionally, Michael can be heard on SiriusXM as host of “Hits1 in Hollywood” weekday afternoons on channel...

Michael Yo is a stand-up comedian coming up under the wings of Chelsea Handler on “Chelsea Lately” as a recurring comedy panelist. Stand-up has become a staple for Michael and he is now headlining across the country. Michael is Hollywood’s resident entertainment and pop culture expert. He can be seen on CBS’ “The Insider” covering the latest in celebrity news and gossip, as well as guest co-hosting CBS’ “The Talk,” and appearing regularly as a hot topic talker on “The Wendy Williams Show.” Additionally, Michael can be heard on SiriusXM as host of “Hits1 in Hollywood” weekday afternoons on channel...

La Diosa presents LUCIANO PEREYRA live in concert. Grammy nominee Luciano Pereyra is a Contemporary superstar folk singer from Argentina. Pereyra is making his West Coast debut following an exciting career selling hundreds of thousands of records and a recent stint of fourteen sold-out concerts in a row at the majestic Teatro Gran Rex in Buenos Aires. Join Luciano for a special evening showcasing his recent works as well as the beloved greatest hits.

La Diosa presents LUCIANO PEREYRA live in concert. Grammy nominee Luciano Pereyra is a Contemporary superstar folk singer from Argentina. Pereyra is making his West Coast debut following an exciting career selling hundreds of thousands of records and a recent stint of fourteen sold-out concerts in a row at the majestic Teatro Gran Rex in Buenos Aires. Join Luciano for a special evening showcasing his recent works as well as the beloved greatest hits.

Award-winning comedian, writer, and trained vocalist Colleen Ballinger extends her stage show through 2018. Featuring appearances by both Colleen and ‘Miranda Sings,’ the tour offers Ballinger’s signature blend of live comedy, singing, awkward innuendos and a lot of lipstick. Audiences can expect a fast-paced 75-minute show and will be left feeling grateful. Ballinger’s character ‘Miranda Sings’ has become an international phenomenon whose YouTube channel has amassed over 8 million devoted subscribers and over a billion views. The character ‘Miranda’ was created in 2008 to parody the young, self-absorbed singers with far more confidence (and vibrato) than talent which Colleen saw...

Award-winning comedian, writer, and trained vocalist Colleen Ballinger extends her stage show through 2018. Featuring appearances by both Colleen and ‘Miranda Sings,’ the tour offers Ballinger’s signature blend of live comedy, singing, awkward innuendos and a lot of lipstick. Audiences can expect a fast-paced 75-minute show and will be left feeling grateful. Ballinger’s character ‘Miranda Sings’ has become an international phenomenon whose YouTube channel has amassed over 8 million devoted subscribers and over a billion views. The character ‘Miranda’ was created in 2008 to parody the young, self-absorbed singers with far more confidence (and vibrato) than talent which Colleen saw...

HE TALKS! Charlie Chaplin’s hilarious, still devastating political satire about Hitler and the Nazis was his first all talking picture. The Great Dictator is set in the fictional nation of Tomania, loosely disguised as Nazi Germany. Chaplin plays both a Jewish barber and the country’s fascist dictator. Join us for this groundbreaking film that was nominated for 5 Academy Awards® – Best Picture 1940; Best Actor and Screenplay (Chaplin); Best Supporting Actor (Jack Oakie, hilarious as Napaloni); Best Score (Meredith Willson). Also featuring the wonderful Paulette Goddard.

Guest conductor Karina Canellakis, winner of the 2016 Sir Georg Solti Conducting Award, makes her third LACO appearance since 2015 in a program featuring Dai Fujikura’s Secret Forest, Beethoven’s Symphony No. 2 in D Major and Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 24 in C Minor performed by David Fray, a ‘gifted pianist’ (Chicago Tribune). Fujikura’s work has been described as ‘a riot of imaginative bird and insect noise – a private utopia well worth exploring’ (The Guardian). Program includes: Karina Canellakis, conductor David Fray, Piano DAI FUJIKURA – Secret Forest (US premiere) MOZART – Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor,...

This first-of-its-kind event is a magical experience, co-created by some of the most moving truth tellers in the world — a powerful group of speakers and entertainers who will inspire you to explore your own truth and awaken healing. Discover how embracing your fears, trusting yourself to feel what you need to heal, and going toe-to-toe with your most profound truths can transform your life. All while laughing, learning and stretching yourself. Leading the day is Kirsty Spraggon, a renowned speaker who has spent a decade as a truth teller, helping global organizations, Fortune 500 leaders, and truth-seekers from around...

TANGO LOVERS, multiple times awarded ‘Best Show of the Year’ and ‘Best International Production,’” presents its new production: ‘I AM TANGO’ With an ensemble of 24 world-renowned professionals, World Tango Dance Champions, and acclaimed music prodigies, ‘I AM TANGO’ by TANGO LOVERS presents a distinctive perspective on tango by staging its artistic evolution over time. The genre is represented by a central character named ‘Tango’ who transits through different ages and cultures, evolving with the passing of the years while maintaining the essence of the music that made its mark all over the world. ‘I AM TANGO’ by TANGO LOVERS...

Due to insistent public demand after a recent successful concert, THE LETTERMEN – one of the finest pop vocal harmony groups of all time – are back for a follow-up show that is sure to delight fans and music lovers even more. The group has released 68 albums and has 16 Top 10 singles on the Adult Contemporary chart, among them, ‘Theme From A Summer Place,’ ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone,’ and ‘Put Your Head On My Shoulder.’ The Lettermen are recipients of 11 gold records and five Grammy nominations and were inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in...

Taste Walk Glendale, formally The Taste of Downtown Glendale, offers the best of Downtown Glendale, all at once. Guests explore the Downtown area at their own pace stopping at over 40 restaurants, wine & beer stations, music “stages,” and a VIP area. The event activates Downtown Glendale with an anticipated attendance of 1,000 people, strolling along Glendale’s 1/2 mile long Restaurant Row. Proceeds benefit Glendale Arts and the Alex Theatre. Glendale Arts will designate a portion of the proceeds to support the YWCA Glendale’s Camp Y Summer Youth Program.

We’re celebrating 10 years of the best shopping, dining and entertainment with live music on The Green every Saturday and Sunday throughout the month of May!