Glendale Arts’ DNA is the culture, values, and principles that describe
We Power Arts & Culture by presenting various forms of artistic expression and providing platforms that discover the richness and complexity of being human.
We Build Community by bringing people together, fostering engagement, encouraging dialogue and interactionand driving the local creative economy.
We Inspire New Ideas by promoting a culture of creativity and innovation through engaging exhibitions, performances, and interactive experiences.
Glendale Arts Programs
Glendale International Film Festival
A 6-day in-person celebration of the powerful medium of film, the creative artists who make them, and the excitement of going to the movies.
Solo Fest
A series of dynamic one-person theatrical performances amplifying the unique voice of each featured artist. The festival delivers thought-provoking storytelling through a variety of genres such as poetry, comedy, and hip-hop theatre.
SCENE
A membership-based social club established that creates community and opportunity between artists and audiences – a place for creatives, arts enthusiasts, and businesses to Showcase – Connect – Engage – Network – Experience the best in arts, culture, and entertainment.
ace/121 Gallery
The ace/121 Gallery hosts year-round art exhibits, live performances, screenings, conversations, readings, classes, workshops, and special events.
Volunteer
Volunteers are the lifeblood of Glendale Arts' programming and assist in everything from set up and breakdown, ticket-taking, ushering, answering questions, administrative tasks, and general event support.