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        Find “Music in the Park” Near You!

        • Katlyn Ong
          • July 2, 2023
          • 2 comments
      bandon stage and people dancing

      Altadena Summer Concerts, July 2018 (Photo – ©ColoradoBlvd.net)

      A summer full of music from a wide array of genres, perfectly suited for music lovers all around.

      By Katlyn Ong

      Pasadena

      people sitting on the lawn listening to music

      Jazz in the Park at Pasadena Playhouse Park (Photo – City of Pasadena)

      Music at Noon Concerts

      • 7/5: Belrose Duo: David Garrett (Cellist) and Junko Ueno Garrett (Pianist)
      • 7/12: In Hee Na (Cellist) and Heejung Ju (Pianist)
      • 7/19: Putter Smith and Friends, Jazz Ensemble
      • 7/26: Aaron Shows, Organist
      • 8/2: Megan Shung (Violinist) and Ryan Whyman (Pianist)
      • 8/9: Adam Floyd (Clarinetist) and Heejung Ju (Pianist)
      • 8/16: Grace Navarro, Mezzo-soprano
      • 8/23: The Riner Scivally and Friends, Jazz Ensemble
      • 8/30: Andrew Harrison (Saxophonist) and Jason Lo (Pianist)

      12:10 pm – 12:40 pm
      Location
      Pasadena Presbyterian Church
      585 E Colorado Blvd.
      Pasadena, CA 91101

      O

      Jazz in the Park

      • 7/2: Michael Haggins Band
      • 7/9: Jasmine Tommaso
      • 7/16: Little Brazil
      • 7/23: Marcelo Bucater Quartet
      • 7/30: Javier Vergara Quartet

      5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
      Location
      Playhouse Village Park
      701 Union St.
      Pasadena, CA 91101

      O

      Music on the Patio 

      • 6/29: Cory Brendel

      2:00 pm
      Location
      Pasadena Senior Center
      85 E Holly St.
      Pasadena, CA 91103

      O

      POPS Summer Concert Series

      • 7/15: Kings of Soul
      • 7/29: Michael Feinstein Sings Broadway
      • 8/12: Viva Las Vegas!
      • 8/26: Music of Queen
      • 9/9: Hollywood Blockbusters: Mancini to Williams

      7:30 pm (gates open at 5:30 pm)
      Location
      LA County Arboretum
      301 N Baldwin Ave.
      Arcadia, CA 91007

      O

      Teen Glow Party (Ages 12-17)
      Thursday, July 27
      6:00 pm – 9:30 pm
      Location
      La Pintoresca Teen Education Center
      1415 N. Raymond Ave.
      Pasadena, CA 91103

      Calling all Teens! Have fun with us at a glow dance party with glow sticks and high-energy dance music. Make new friends and enjoy a fun night at our teen center.

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      Sierra Madre

      group of musicians playing in a park while people are listening

      Sierra Madre Summer Concerts in the Park (File Photo – Facebook, TheGoodenSchool)

      Summer Concerts in the Park

      • 7/3: 4th of July Concert: Groovy Lemon Pie
      • 7/9: Pat O’Brien & The Priests of Love
      • 7/16: Maggie Moran & Mariachi
      • 7/23: Kelly Rae Band (Country)
      • 7/30: Alumni Acoustic (Classic Rock)
      • 8/6: The Skinny Ties (80’s Hits)
      • 8/13: Sierra Madre Music

      6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
      Location
      Memorial Park Bandshell
      222 W Sierra Madre Blvd.
      Sierra Madre, CA 91024

      O O O

      Altadena

      A band playing music on stage

      Altadena Summer Concerts at Farnsworth Park, 2021 (Photo – ColoradoBlvd.net)

      Concerts in the Park

      • 7/8: 4 Lads from Liverpool (Beatles Tribute)
      • 7/15: Aileen Quinn and the Leapin’ Lizards
      • 7/22: *Mighty Love*
      • 7/29: Love Dolly (A Dolly Tribute Show)
      • 8/5: Strange Days (A Tribute to The Doors)
      • 8/12: Upstream
      • 8/19: Las Chikas
      • 8/26: The Gerry Rothschild Band
      • 9/9: The Who Experience

      7:00 pm
      Location
      Farnsworth Park
      568 E Mount Curve Ave.
      Altadena, CA 91001

      O O O

      South Pasadena

      A park with foliage and trees

      Garfield Park in South Pasadena (Photo – Emmanuel Kraultez)

      Summer Concerts in the Park

      • 7/16: The Detroit Nights (Motown)
      • 8/6: Estani Y La Ascension (Latin)
      • 8/20: Country Nation (Country)

      5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
      Location
      Garfield Park
      1000 Park Ave.
      South Pasadena, CA 91030

      O O O

      San Gabriel

      a woman onstage with a microphone

      Adelaide Pilar: Tribute to Selena (Photo – sangabrielcity.com)

      Summer Concerts

      • 7/13: Mariachi Espectacular, Vincent Lugo Park
      • 7/20: Phat Yaki, Mission Playhouse
      • 7/27: 4Alarm Band, Vincent Lugo Park
      • 8/10: Kids Imagine Nation/Wacko the Magician, Vincent Lugo Park

      7:00 pm
      Location
      Mission Playhouse
      320 S Mission Dr.
      San Gabriel, CA 91776

      Vincent Lugo Park
      Prospect Ave & Wells Street, Prospect Ave
      San Gabriel, CA 91776

      O O O

      Alhambra

      A band shell and a band playing and people sitting on lawn

      Alhambra Summer Movies and Concerts (Photos – cityofalhambra)

      Friday Night Concerts

      • 7/7: Dance Dance Evolution (Dance Hits)
      • 7/14: Pop Vision Band (Pop/Rock Top 40s)
      • 7/21: Alumni Acoustic (Classic Rock)
      • 7/28: Latin Soul Band (Latin)

      7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
      Location
      Alhambra Park Bandshell
      500 N Palm Ave.
      Alhambra, CA 91801

      O O O

      San Marino

      People gathering on lawn chairs in a park

      Lacy Park in San Marino (Photo – CityofSanMarinoCA)

      Summer Sunset Concert Series

      • 7/21: The Remotes – TV Theme Song Band
      • 8/4: Kelly Boyz Band – Country Rock Band
      • 8/18: Multi-Cultural Music

      6:00 pm
      Location
      Lacy Park
      1485 Virginia Rd.
      San Marino, CA 91108

      O O O

      Monrovia

      people gathering at a park listening to music

      Library Park, Monrovia (Photo – City of Monrovia)

      Saturday Concerts in the Park

      • 7/8: Pop Vision, Top 40
      • 7/15: Bumptown, Old School/Funk
      • 7/22: Skinny Ties, 80’s
      • 7/29: Country Nation, Country
      • 8/5: Soto Band, Latin
      • 8/12: Blue Breeze Band, Motown

      7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
      Location
      Station Square Park
      1629 S Myrtle Ave.
      Monrovia, CA 91016

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      Sunday Concerts in the Park

      • 7/9: Suave the Band, Latin
      • 7/16: Smokin Cobras, 50’s Oldies
      • 7/23: OC Groove, Funk
      • 7/30: Cold Duck, Old School
      • 8/6: Stone Soul, Classic Soul
      • 8/13: The Todd Stanford Country Band, Country

      7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
      Location
      Library Park
      321 S Myrtle Ave.
      Monrovia, CA 91016

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      1. Angie Gomez says:
        July 9, 2023 at 3:31 pm

        TO KATLYN: Thanks soooo much for this schedule of 2023 Summer Concerts many cities, you certainly covered a lot them.

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      2. Christine McLaughlin says:
        July 2, 2023 at 9:55 am

        Go Katlyn!!!!

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