RSSAll Entries in the "Entertainment" Category

12/8-12/10: A Christmas Carol at the La Canada Playhouse/LCHS

12/8-12/10: A Christmas Carol at the La Canada Playhouse/LCHS

lacanadaplayhouse.org: Set on Christmas Eve in Victorian London, Scrooge is visited by four ghosts who show the cantankerous miser the error of his ways while teaching him the true meaning of Christmas. All of Dickens’ timeless characters will fill you with the spirit of giving in our traditional version of this “ghostly” tale! More info here.

Three New Videos From Sacred Heart

Three New Videos From Sacred Heart

The media team at Flintridge Sacred Heart has uploaded a few new videos to their YouTube channel:
Witches Brew – Click here
The Halloween Group Costume Contest – Click here
Flash Mob on Senior Patio – Click here

The scariest house in town

The scariest house in town

By Daniel Siegal of the La Canada Valley Sun
La Cañada kids who trick-or-treat at the home of Rick and Molly Quiring will be getting more than a bite-size candy bar for their trouble — more like a heaping portion of fright, if Rick Quiring has his way.

YouTube: Drew Washington ’12 is the 2012 Rose Queen!

YouTube: Drew Washington ’12 is the 2012 Rose Queen!

YouTube: The classmates of Drew Washington go wild upon hearing that she has been named the 2012 Rose Queen.

YouTube: ‘Hear My Prayer’ — Moses Hogan

YouTube: ‘Hear My Prayer’ — Moses Hogan

By uclapt on YouTube: La Cañada HS Chamber Singers, Concert Choir and Alumni at the Fall 2011 Concert

British Recording Artists Take Over the US Charts

British Recording Artists Take Over the US Charts

By Tamar Bessos of LCSpartan.com
In 1964, The Beatles began the British Invasion. Their unique sound engaged a variety of audiences, and soon they climbed to the top of the charts and became a cultural phenomenon. Now, almost sixty years later, British recording artists are again taking over the US charts. Read more on LCSpartan.com. 

Photos: Birds enjoying the warm sun in Angeles National Forest

Photos: Birds enjoying the warm sun in Angeles National Forest

Dozens of birds glided through the sky enjoying the morning sun just north of La Canada Flintridge.

Photos: Beautiful La Cañada Flintridge Sky

Photos: Beautiful La Cañada Flintridge Sky

Last Friday, September 23rd, the sky over La Cañada Flintridge was amazing. La Canada High School teacher Cynthia Hayes captured these great images with her iPhone and was kind enough to share them.

YouTube: Burbank man rescued by Sheriff’s Rescue Air 5 after falling into watery canyon

YouTube: Burbank man rescued by Sheriff’s Rescue Air 5 after falling into watery canyon

Video: On Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011, at 1:53pm, Air Rescue 5 responded to Monkey Canyon off of Angeles Crest Highway regarding a 21 year old Burbank man, who had fallen into the watery canyon below. The man suffered multiple injuries including head trauma.

Gardens add exhibition space

Gardens add exhibition space

By Daniel Siegal of the La Canada Valley Sun
After five years of planning, preparation and construction, Descanso Gardens is growing a new attraction. The Sturt Haaga Gallery will open to the public this Saturday at 2 p.m. with the exhibit, “The Botanical Photographs of Andrea Baldeck.”

Print is Dead

Print is Dead

Local blogger Kathy Hernandez discusses her transition from paper to pixels and gives some insight into why content creators may need to further embrace digital publishing.

YouTube: The Mobile Homeboys

YouTube: The Mobile Homeboys

The Mobile Homeboys will be back at Descanso Gardens on Monday celebrating Labor Day in Boddy’s Big Back yard.

Video: La Cañada Schools Mentioned on The Big Bang Theory

Video: La Cañada Schools Mentioned on The Big Bang Theory

On an episode of The Big Bang Theory, The Prestidigitation Approximation, Leonard mentions La Cañada schools when trying to convince Penny to move.

Video: Space Diamond by Melvin Do

Video: Space Diamond by Melvin Do

Local band Melvin Do, Sam Blasucci, Clay Finch, and Emmet Hayes, perform a song titled Space Diamond at Flintridge Bookstore and Coffeehouse.

July 30: Rock For Peru 2 at Memorial Park

July 30: Rock For Peru 2 at Memorial Park

facebook event: The second annual Rock for Peru will be at Memorial Park on July 30th. The concert is free however donations for the Peruvian American Medical Society are encouraged. Performances will be from local LA bands ranging from classic rock, to thrash metal, and everything in between!

Music: The Christopher Brothers

Music: The Christopher Brothers

The Christopher Brothers, a local band made up of 3 siblings, is selling their music on iTunes. Click here to preview or purchase their 4 track album: Meet the Christopher Brothers.

Music in the Park: Summer 2011

Music in the Park: Summer 2011

Memorial Park’s Music in the Park Summer Schedule

Photos: La Cañada Flintridge Shakespeare Festival

Photos: La Cañada Flintridge Shakespeare Festival

Check out the La Cañada Flintridge Shakespeare Festival facebook page for photos of the 2011 La Cañada Flintridge Shakespeare Festival.