Here are two upcoming music events:

Some information from Kat Kittredge PR about the South Pasadena Eclectic Music Festival coming up on May 9:

When: Saturday, May 9, 4pm – 10pm
Where: Multiple stages along Mission Street, South Pasadena
Cost: Free of charge
Media Info: Kat Kittredge, 626-484-4429 kkpr@live.com
Public Info: South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce, 626-441-2339,
www.southpaschamber.com

Christian Perry invites you to the Grand Opening party at the Rose City Ballroom:

Special guests Kym Johnson and Tony Dovolani from Dancing with the Stars will be there to celebrate the opening, and everyone is invited.

April 19, 7:00 p.m.
915 S. Fair Oaks Ave., Pasadena 91105
Web site: www.rosecityballroom.com
Phone: 818.321.0539
FREE EVENT
Open to the public

The LA Times Festival of Books is right around the corner, and Vroman’s will be running four Book Buses to UCLA on April 25. For a chance to win a pair of tickets on one of the buses, send an e-mail to email at vromansbookstore dot com with LATFOB as the Subject line.

The Playhouse District Association and Boston Court Performing Arts Center present ARTTalk showcasing the best in spoken word, music, theatre, dance, film, and literary arts on Saturday, March 14, 2009 from 11 am until 5 pm. ARTTalk is a free all-ages event.

Don Preston Trio
Friday February 27 | 8:00pm
South Pasadena Public Library Community Room
$10.00

Artists, actors, musicians, playwrights, directors, producers, set designers, costume designers, dancers, singers, storytellers, writers, art lovers, location scouts, art patrons, and anyone who wants to help the arts survive and thrive in South Pasadena: Come help form and be part of the South Pasadena Independent Arts Council.

From Katya Shaposhnik, the Gallery Director at SPACE:
Opening 2/28/09: “Arroyo Seco” - series of photographs by William Kelly. Artist reception 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Please stop by!
SPACE
1506 Mission Street
South Pasadena, CA 91030
441-4788

The innovative and unconventional New Music Monday concert series has found a new home after 13 years. South Pasadena Music Center and Conservatory (SPMCC) will host the New Music Monday series on the last Monday of each month beginning this January 26th.

If you play classical guitar or want to start playing, here’s an opportunity to attend a free clinic at South Pasadena Music on Saturday, December 8. If you haven’t checked out their beautiful new space at 1509 Mission Street, this would be a great time to do it.

Classical Guitar Workshop and Expo
Featuring Almer Imamovic Demonstrating A Wide Selection of Guitars
Sponsored by Tornavoz Guitars
Free of charge
Saturday, December 8, 12:00 - 2:00pm
Acclaimed guitarist Almer Imamovic will demonstrate a wide selection of guitars distributed by Tornanvoz. Almer will answer any …