John Callow from La Cañada received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Whitman College at the 2011 commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 22. A total of 378 degrees were conferred at the ceremony in front of an estimated crowd of 4,000 students, faculty, staff and visiting guests. This year’s commencement speaker and recipient of an […]
Chuck & Jamie Holler celebrate their 10-year wedding anniversary with Mom (Barbara Holler) while on vacation in June in Ka’anapali, Maui. Thanks for taking us along! CV Weekly loves to travel. Take us along on your next trip and send us a picture and it might be published in a future issue.
By Charly SHELTON The dinos are back. After six years, they are finally back. For a paleontologist who will specialize in Mesozoic fossils, this is heaven. The new exhibit is in a different wing of the Natural History Museum and it is an amazing exhibit. The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles has one of […]
By Ted AYALA The name of composer Alexander von Zemlinsky (1871-1942), when it’s remembered – if it’s remembered at all – is usually as a footnote in the biographies of more famous musicians: as a close friend of Brahms in the elder composer’s final years, as teacher and brother-in-law of Arnold Schoenberg, as teacher – […]
By Ted AYALA Marvin Hamlisch, renowned composer and winner of three Oscars, will be conducting a program of his own music with the Pasadena Pops Orchestra on Saturday. Included in the program will be selections from the Broadway show “A Chorus Line,” the film “The Sting” (for which Hamlisch provided witty arrangements of Scott Joplin […]
“BOLLYWOOD” SHOWCASED AT FORD blue13 dance company, under the artistic direction of Achinta S. McDaniel, is returning to the Ford Amphitheatre for their fourth appearance at the venue in the world premiere of Into The Bollywoods, to be presented on Friday and Saturday, July 22 and 23 at 8:30 p.m. The show is an Indian […]
“Overcoming Barriers to Wholeness” Classes Continue St. Luke’s Anglican Church continues its classes on “Overcoming Barriers to Wholeness: Physical, Emotional, Mental, and Spiritual” on Friday, July 22 at 7 p.m. These classes, led by Rector Fr. Rob Holman, take place on the fourth Friday of every month at the offices of St. Luke’s Anglican Church, […]
By Brandon HENSLEY La Crescenta Presbyterian Church was rocking last Friday night – at least more than usual. It is true the church holds a Sunday service with Christian rock music, but this was on a new level, all for a worthy cause. The bands Future of Forestry and IAMWE came together on the last […]
An Offer You Can’t Refuse from Ocean View Books I had a new experience the other day. Believe it or not, it was my first time in a used bookstore. I had heard about Ocean View Books and decided to pop in. What a nice surprise! The store has high ceilings with a loft and […]
What You Do Today Will Affect How Your Business Does Tomorrow What are you doing today that will get your business to be where you want it to be tomorrow? Do you know where you want your business to be tomorrow? Have you set goals? Have you ever even thought about these questions? Are you […]