Sierra Madre Playhouse (Photo – Gina Long).
Enjoy silent films and a tribute to Queen.
By Katlyn Ong
Movies
Sin La Habana
August 25, 2023
1:00 pm
Location
Pasadena Senior Center
85 E Holly St.
Pasadena, CA 91103
At the urging of his girlfriend, a frustrated Afro Cuban ballet dancer seduces a lonely Iranian Canadian divorcee to secure passage from Cuba to Canada where he plans to reunite with his girlfriend.
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The Greatest Showman
August 25, 2023
8:00 pm
Location
Playhouse Village Park
701 Union St.
Pasadena, CA 91101
Inspired by the imagination of P. T. Barnum, this original musical celebrates the birth of show business and tells of a visionary who rose from nothing to create a spectacle that became a worldwide sensation.
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The Camera Is Ours Silent Film Festival
August 26 – 27, 2023
Click here for times
Location
Sierra Madre Playhouse
87 W Sierra Madre Blvd.
Sierra Madre, CA 91024
Enjoy this silent film festival featuring films produced before and after American women gained the right to vote. For the full article, click here.
Concerts
The Ukelele Orchestra of the Western Hemisphere
August 26, 2023
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location
Vroman’s Bookstore
695 E Colorado Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91101
Listen to The Ukelele Orchestra of the Western Hemisphere. For the full article, click here.
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The Gerry Rothschild Band
August 26, 2023
7:00 pm
Location
Farnsworth Park
568 E. Mount Curve Ave.
Altadena, CA 91001
Experience a live performance by The Gerry Rothschild Band. For the full article, click here.
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POPS Summer Concert Series: Music of Queen
August 26, 2023
7:30 pm
Location
LA County Arboretum
301 N Baldwin Ave.
Arcadia, CA 91007
Enjoy a spectacular tribute to Queen’s greatest hits, performed by POPS. For the full article, click here.
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