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        Levitt VIBE Pasadena Music Series Returns to Memorial Park This Saturday

        • Melanie Hooks
          • July 10, 2026
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      Featured opening artist Yuko Mabuchi plays July 11 for Levitt VIBE Pasadena Music Series (Photo – levittvibepasadenamusicseries.com)

      The Levitt VIBE Pasadena Music Series returns to Memorial Park this Saturday, July 11, at 6:00 pm. The full lineup is available with a Spotify playlist to preview the featured artists.

      By Melanie Hooks

      The series lineup is now available, along with a Levitt VIBE Pasadena Spotify Playlist featuring the opening artists and headliners so concertgoers can preview the performers before attending. The concerts are free, open to all ages, and begin at 6:00 pm each night.

      The opening performance series, The Vibe Set, will showcase talented local and emerging artists throughout the season. Full event details and the complete concert lineup are available at levittvibepasadena.org.

      Guests are encouraged to picnic at the park, bring lawn chairs or blankets, and enjoy food and drink options from Pez Coastal Kitchen and Agnes Restaurant & Cheesery. Food will be available for purchase, and visitors are invited to explore the restaurants, shops, and businesses throughout Old Pasadena before or after each concert.

      Levitt VIBE Pasadena Schedule

      The Levitt VIBE Pasadena schedule includes:

      • Saturday, July 11 — Jazz: Yuko Mabuchi
      • Saturday, July 18 — Country/Folk: Dave Barnes
      • Saturday, July 25 — Mariachi: Julian Torres y Mariachi Cenzontle
      • Saturday, August 1 — Soul: Niki J Crawford | Leah Ashton
      • Saturday, August 8 — World Fusion: Jessica Fichot | Melo Gía | Ara Dabandjian
      • Saturday, August 15 — Jazz: The Lao Tizer Band
      • Saturday, August 22 — Blues: Chris Pierce
      • Saturday, August 29 — Rock/Pop: To Be Announced
      • Saturday, September 5 — Latin: La Verdad
      • Saturday, September 12 — R&B: Jon B | Troop

      The Levitt VIBE Pasadena Music Series is presented by the City of Pasadena Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department, the Pasadena Recreation and Parks Foundation, and in partnership with the Old Pasadena Management District (OPMD).

      Levitt VIBE Pasadena Music Series
      Saturdays, July 11 - September 12, 2026
      6:00 pm
      Location
      Memorial Park Bandshell
      85 E. Holly St.
      Pasadena, CA 91103
      Free.
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      File photo: The Levitt Pavilion, predecessor to the Levitt VIBE Pasadena Music Series, July 27, 2014 (Photo – Colorado Boulevard Newspaper)

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