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        Movies and Music to Enjoy This Weekend

        • Katlyn Ong
          • August 3, 2023
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      a pilot in an airplane

      Top Gun Maverick

      Kick off August with movies and music from a wide array of genres.

      By Katlyn Ong

      Movies

      Manchester by the Sea
      August 4, 2023
      1:00 pm
      Location
      Pasadena Senior Center
      85 E Holly St.
      Pasadena, CA 91103

      After the death of his brother, a depressed Boston janitor moves back to the fishing village where his family has lived for decades and is asked to take care of his teenage nephew, and through this upheaval in his life he is forced to deal with a past that separated him from his wife and this community where he was born and raised.

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      Turning Red
      August 4, 2023
      7:45 pm
      Location
      Library Park
      321 S Myrtle Ave.
      Monrovia, CA 91016

      A teenage girl struggles to balance being dutiful to her mother and the changes of adolescence. Her life is turned upside down when she discovers her abilities to turn into a red panda. For the full article, click here.

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      Top Gun Maverick
      August 4, 2023
      7:45 pm
      Location
      Memorial Park Bandshell
      222 W Sierra Madre Blvd.
      Sierra Madre, CA 91024

      Navy aviator Pete “Maverick” Mitchell is a courageous test pilot who ends up training a detachment of graduates for a special assignment. Maverick is forced to confront his ghosts and fears, culminating in a mission that demands the ultimate sacrifice. Contains adult content. For the full article, click here.

      Concerts

      A stage with instruments

      MUSE/IQUE (Photo – museique.experience)

      Kelly Boyz Band
      August 4, 2023
      6:00 pm
      Location
      Lacy Park
      1485 Virginia Rd.
      San Marino, CA 91108

      Listen to Country Rock tunes performed live by the Kelly Boyz Band. For the full article, click here.

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      The Megan Shung Quintet
      August 5, 2023
      6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
      Location
      Vroman’s Bookstore
      695 E Colorado Blvd.
      Pasadena, CA 91101

      Enjoy the Megan Shung Quintet – an electrifying jazz chamber ensemble breaking genre boundaries with a blend of violin, cello, bass, keyboard, and drums, part of Vroman’s summer music series. For the full article, click here.

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      Strange Days
      August 5, 2023
      7:00 pm
      Location
      Farnsworth Park
      568 E. Mount Curve Ave.
      Altadena, CA 91001

      Experience a tribute to The Doors by Strange Days. For the full article, click here.

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      Soto Band
      August 5, 2023
      7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
      Location
      Station Square Park
      1629 S Myrtle Ave.
      Monrovia, CA 91016

      Enjoy Latin tunes performed by Soto Band. For the full article, click here.

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      Estani Y La Ascension
      August 6, 2023
      5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
      Location
      Garfield Park
      1000 Park Ave.
      South Pasadena, CA 91030

      Listen to Latin tunes performed live by Estani Y La Ascension. For the full article, click here.

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      The Skinny Ties
      August 6, 2023
      6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
      Location
      Memorial Park Bandshell
      222 W. Sierra Madre Blvd.
      Sierra Madre, CA 91024

      Listen to 80’s hits by The Skinny Ties. For the full article, click here.

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      Stone Soul
      August 6, 2023
      7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
      Location
      Library Park
      321 S. Myrtle Ave.
      Monrovia, CA 91016

      Enjoy Classic Soul tunes performed live by Stone Soul. For the full article, click here.

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      MUSE/IQUE
      August 6, 2023
      7:30 pm
      Location
      Skirball Cultural Center
      2701 N Sepulveda Blvd.
      Los Angeles, CA 90049

      MUSE/IQUE continues its yearlong concert series, MUSIC = POWER with BERNSTEIN AT HEART: Learning is Living. For the full article, click here.

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