Parks After Dark (Photo – Yosio Montes, cityofpasadena)
Wrap up July with a movie and concert.
By Katlyn Ong
Movies
Captain Phillips
July 28, 2023
1:00 pm
Location
Pasadena Senior Center
85 E Holly St.
Pasadena, CA 91103
This film tells the true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the U.S.-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in 200 years.
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School of Rock
July 28, 2023
6:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Location
Altadena Main Library
600 E Mariposa St.
Altadena, CA 91001
Part of Altadena’s End of Summer Reading Party. Guitarist Dewey Finn poses as a substitute music teacher at an elite private elementary school. Getting his students in touch with their inner rock ‘n’ roll animals, he imagines redemption at a local Battle of the Bands.
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Coco
July 29, 2023
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Location
Alhambra Park Bandshell
500 N Palm Ave.
Alhambra, CA 91801
Miguel dreams of becoming a musician despite his family’s ban on music. He finds himself in the Land of the Dead and embarks on a journey to discover his true family history. For the full article, click here.
Concerts
Michael Feinstein Sings Broadway
Latin Soul Band
July 28, 2023
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Location
Alhambra Park Bandshell
500 N Palm Ave.
Alhambra, CA 91801
Listen to Latin tunes performed live by Latin Soul Band. For the full article, click here.
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Pacific Opera Project Concert
July 29, 2023
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location
Pasadena Tournament House
391 S Orange Grove Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91184
Enjoy operatic and musical theater hits from shows including Rigoletto, Carmen, La Traviata, The Barber of Seville, and West Side Story. Performed live by Pacific Opera Project (POP). For the full article, click here.
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Love Dolly
July 29, 2023
7:00 pm
Location
Farnsworth Park
568 E. Mount Curve Ave.
Altadena, CA 91001
Experience a Dolly tribute by Love Dolly. For the full article, click here.
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Country Nation
July 29, 2023
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Location
Station Square Park
1629 S Myrtle Ave.
Monrovia, CA 91016
Enjoy Country tunes performed by Country Nation. For the full article, click here.
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POPS Summer Concert Series
July 29, 2023
7:30 pm
Location
Los Angeles County Arboretum
301 N Baldwin Ave.
Arcadia, CA 91007
Michael Feinstein puts down the baton and picks up the mic for one night only to salute the giants of Broadway. Presented by Pasadena Symphony and POPS. For the full article, click here.
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Javier Vergara Quartet
July 30, 2023
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location
Playhouse Village Park
701 Union St.
Pasadena, CA 91101
Enjoy a jazz performance by the Javier Vergara Quartet. For the full article, click here.
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Alumni Acoustic
July 30, 2023
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location
Memorial Park Bandshell
222 W. Sierra Madre Blvd.
Sierra Madre, CA 91024
Listen to a Classic Rock performance by Alumni Acoustic. For the full article, click here.
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Cold Duck
July 30, 2023
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Location
Library Park
321 S. Myrtle Ave.
Monrovia, CA 91016
Enjoy Old School tunes performed live by Cold Duck. For the full article, click here.
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