Camerons Seafood Goes to the Head of the Class

Camerons Seafood Goes to the Head of the Class

Pete Gallanis and his dad stand outside the famous restaurant on Colorado Boulevard.
Photo by Terry Miller
Cameron’s Seafood Restaurant
By Victor Buell
Cameron’s Seafood’s big red fish-shaped sign has been an icon in Pasadena since the doors first opened in 1984. Then proprietor John Cameron ran the place for only two years before the current owner and [...]

St. Paddy’s Day at Brits

St. Paddy’s Day at Brits

See the rare and racy antics of the Belles of Bedlam. Stop by Pasadena’s favorite British Pub at 1770 E Colorado on March 17.

THE BANGLES IN CONCERT IN PASADENA ON MARCH 13; ALSO, BLIND LIKE SAM

THE BANGLES IN CONCERT IN PASADENA ON MARCH 13; ALSO, BLIND LIKE SAM

The Bangles, who shot to rock superstardom in the 1980s with hits including “Walk Like An Egyptian,” “Eternal Flame,” “Manic Monday,” “In Your Room,” and more are appearing in Pasadena at the Duffy Lewis Gymnasium on the campus of La Salle High [...]

Anarchist Picnic at Memorial Park on Saturday March 13, 2010

Anarchist Picnic at Memorial Park on Saturday March 13, 2010

Anarchist Picnics are events for local and not-so-local anarchists and the anarcho-curious or friendly to convene, hang out, and make friends. Our hope is for monthly or periodic anarchist events to pop up in as many different cities and regions as possible.

There will be workshops, discussions, food, fun, literature, and performances. Please bring a dish [...]

Actor Activist Andrew Koenig Missing in Vancouver

Actor Activist Andrew Koenig Missing in Vancouver

Andrew Koenig, the actor and activist who became well known for trying to address Chinese Human Rights violations at the Pasadena Rose Parade in 2008 and was arrested for “interfering” with that Rose Float is now missing according to police, family and friends. Koenig played Richard “Boner” Stabone to Kirk Cameron’s Mike Seaver [...]

Ringo Starr Gets His Hollywood Star

Ringo Starr Gets His Hollywood Star

“At home, the stars come out at night”…Ringo Starr quipped Monday night. He added it was great to get his Star on the Walk of Fame Monday night.
Celebrated drummer and former Beatle, Ringo Starr was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame during a ceremony that also marked the 50th anniversary of [...]

Arcadia Public Library Concert Combines History and Music – Dissonance of War Shows up in Shostakovich Work

Arcadia Public Library Concert Combines History and Music – Dissonance of War Shows up in Shostakovich Work

 
Paul Stein, the director of the Classical Kaleidoscope concert series at the Arcadia Public Library, explained to the full house in the Cay Mortensen Auditorium, that the music to be performed by the quintet would be Dmitri Shostakovich’s Piano Quintet for Piano and Strings in G-minor. He explained that the music would be dissonant, [...]

It’s Almost Doo Dah Time

It’s Almost Doo Dah Time

Mark your iPhone, iPods, your iCalendars and set your pocket watches – the date for the world famous Doo Dah Parade is now official: May Day, May 1, 2010. Location may be a bit different this year, but we’ll let you know the details of that soon enough.
However, before this annual sacrament takes place, a [...]

Holiday Events

Holiday Events

Christmas Tree Lane, Altadena’s Historic Avenue Lighted for the Season
Altadena’s historic Christmas Tree Lane opens for drive-thoughs of Santa Rosa Ave. after dark. The deodars will remain lit through Jan. 6, 2010.
The deodars, planted in 1883, provided a picturesque entrance to the John P. Woodbury Ranch where Woodbury planned a large estate. [...]

Night of Live Jazz Seasonal Music to Benefit Jazz Institute

Night of Live Jazz Seasonal Music to Benefit Jazz Institute

Founder and Artistic Director of the Pasadena Jazz Institute, Paul Lines, and Old Pasadena restaurateur André Vener of Redwhite+bluezz have been friends for some time. Lines now finds his Jazz Institute in need of some help and Vener has stepped forward to produce “The Nutcracker Swings, A Cool Jazz Christmas” at 6:00 p.m. [...]