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fREAK mACHINE
By Darren R. Schroader at February 15, 2012 | 12:44 am | 0 Comment
YOUR FIVE MINUTES OF UNCENSORED STAGE TIME IS HERE Poets, contortionists, Tuvan throat singers - any and all are welcomed to the stage at fREAK mACHINE on the last Monday of every month at Atwater Village Theatre. The LA Weekly says GO: "The ultimate in un-curated, vox populi free expression..." Flavorpill exclaims, "Humanity meets calamity in this full-bodied
Addressing the Impact of Eliminating Redevelopment Agencies on the historic Alex Theatre
By Glendale Arts at January 31, 2012 | 10:18 pm | 0 Comment
Assembly Bill 26 was passed in January of 2011 and calls for the elimination of Redevelopment agencies across the State of California. In December, the California Supreme Court upheld the state’s dissolution of local redevelopment agencies, requiring cities to liquidate their redevelopment assets. In Glendale, one of these assets is the historic Alex Theatre. We
Importance of SB659 – Write Your Representatives Today!
By Glendale Arts at January 19, 2012 | 9:43 pm | 0 Comment
LEGISLATURE MUST PASS SB 659 QUICKLY TO POSTPONE SCHEDULED DISSOLUTION OF REDEVELOPMENT AGENCIES ON FEBRUARY 1, 2012 Temporarily Postponing February 1 Deadline for Dissolution of Agencies Will Ensure the State and Education Receive the Funding Intended by the Legislature, and allow Time to Develop a New Job Creation and Neighborhood Renewal Program Background: On
How redevelopment has benefited Glendale
By Glendale Arts at January 19, 2012 | 9:32 pm | 0 Comment
What is redevelopment? California law allows cities to form redevelopment agencies to revitalize blighted or deteriorated areas. The primary financial tool is property tax increment. Redevelopment agencies keep the revenue generated by the incremental growth in assessed property values from the base year when the project area is formed. Those incremental taxes are used
GLENDALE’S MAGNIFICENT WINNER OF LA MUSIC AWARDS
By at November 12, 2011 | 6:38 pm | 0 Comment
Steampunk culture giant in Victorian era fashion, recording artist Jon Magnificent was awarded “Rock Artist of the Year” by the 21st annual Los Angeles Music Awards (LAMA), held Thursday, Nov. 10 at the Avalon Theater in Hollywood. LAMA looks for talent, a good song, a good recording and great publicity; Glendale resident Magnificent has all four. He got his talent
GLENDALE ARTIST IS PROSPERING NOT STARVING
By at October 27, 2011 | 9:00 am | 0 Comment
GLENDALE, CA Despite the recession, Glendale resident, fine artist Marina K. Rehrmann, who began painting professionally around 4 years ago, has sold over 200 originals. Rehrmann's award-winning paintings are exhibited at many prominent art venues and appear in the entertainment/commercial industry including, "Alvin and the Chipmunks," ABC Studio's "Ali Stone,"
BEST OF SHOW ARTIST ANNOUNCED BY GAA
By at October 24, 2011 | 8:43 am | 0 Comment
GLENDALE, CA On October 8, 2011 at the Artists Reception, winners of the juried Glendale Art Association Fall Salon were announced. “Best of Show” went to Burbank resident Bruce Trentham. The works of 69 artists, including the winning works in each category, will hang in White’s Framing and Art Restoration Gallery at 2414 Honolulu Ave in Montrose through October 30,
2nd Round of Auditions Announced for the Glendale Pops Youth Chorus.
By Elissa Glickman at October 5, 2011 | 6:00 pm | 0 Comment
This all student / all City Choir will perform, under the direction of conductor Matt Catingub, at the December 9th HolidayPOP! performance at the historic Alex Theatre in Glendale. Audition Information: Location: Carlson Fellowship Center at Glendale’s 1st United Methodist Church (130 North Kenwood). Located between Wilson and Broadway. Parking is on the
Oct 7- Katie Love Show
By Katie Love at October 5, 2011 | 12:09 pm | 0 Comment
You can't go wrong starting your weekend off with some late-night laughs! This week we have comedians Mary Kennedy and Paul Jacek from the "Oh, Mary" radio talk show and author of "Speaking Truths," Dayna Hester along with a special surprise drop-in celeb guest! Topping off our show is fact checker-blurter, Smarty Pants Erika Bruun-Andersen and song stylist, Paule
It’s hard to beat a Glendale Pops show September 26, 2011
By Elissa Glickman at September 26, 2011 | 9:06 am | 0 Comment
To anyone who missed the Glendale Pops Orchestra's free Bossa Nova concert this past Thursday night at the Americana at Brand, I can only say one thing: Your loss! OK, maybe one more thing: Are you crazy?! The Glendale Pops, led by its talented and charismatic conductor Matt Catingub, continues to astound with its top-notch musical performances and talented guest
