Pasadena Magazine is the bi-monthly magazine of Pasadena and its surrounding areas – the diverse, historically rich and culturally vibrant region that includes Glendale, the Eastside of Los Angeles and the San Gabriel Valley all the way to Claremont.
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9.30 ∫ PASADENA Nerdbot-Con (PASADENA CONVENTION & VISITOR'S BUREAU, 300 E. GREEN ST., PASADENA, CA 91101) Here is an event that embraces Geeks and Nerds everywhere! Take pride in your nerdiness and attend the second annual Nerdbot- Con! Think you have what it takes to win a Cosplay contest? Sat., 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Tickets $14-$20. ONLINE ≥ nerdbot.com 10.1-1.7 ∫ PASADENA Hollywood in Havana: Five Decades of Cuban Posters Promoting U.S. Films (PASADENA MUSEUM OF CALIFORNIA ART, 490 E. UNION ST., PASADENA, CA 91101) PMCA's exhibit highlights the innovative Cuban posters promoting American fi lms, made from 1960 to 2009. Days and Times Vary. Tickets $0-$7. ONLINE ≥ pmcaonline.org 10.1 ∫ PASADENA Los Angeles Chocolate Salon (PASADENA CONVENTION CENTER, 300 GREEN ST., PASADENA, CA 92703 ) Chocolate lovers, en garde! The Original and Premier Artisan Chocolate event in Southern California returns with the Annual LA Chocolate Salon. Chocolate afi cionados, fanatics, lovers and addicts can taste and experience the fi nest in artisan, gourmet and premium chocolate in one of the world's great culinary metropolitan areas. ONLINE ≥ lachocolatesalon.com 10.1-1.7 ∫ PASADENA LA Redux: Reduction Linocuts by Dave Lefner (PASADENA MUSEUM OF CALIFORNIA ART, 490 E. UNION ST., PASADENA, CA 91101) LA Redux: Reduction Linocuts by Dave Lefner explores Lefner's prints and process, presenting a vivid picture of Los Angeles's past and present as well as the ingenuity and creative processes the city continues to inspire. Days and Times Vary. Tickets $0-$7. ONLINE ≥ pmcaonline.org 10.1-1.7 ∫ PASADENA E. Charlton Fortune: The Colorful Spirit (PASADENA MUSEUM OF CALIFORNIA ART, 490 E. UNION ST., PASADENA, CA 91101) E. Charlton Fortune's original works emphasize humanity's impact on the land. She was best known for colorful landscapes featuring architecture and elements of modern life as well as fi gures, many of them female. Days and Times Vary. Tickets $0-$7. ONLINE ≥ pmcaonline.org 10.1 ∫ LOS ANGELES Imagine Dragons: Evolve Tour (HOLLYWOOD BOWL, 2301 HIGHLAND AVE., LOS ANGELES, CA 90068) This will be the only stop Imagine Dragons will be making at the Hollywood Bowl during their Evolve Tour so don't miss it! Sun., 7 p.m. Tickets $30-$930. ONLINE ≥ imaginedragonsmusic.com 10.1 ∫ LOS ANGELES New Balance Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation 5K and 10K Run and Kids Fun Run (DODGER STADIUM, 1000 VIN SCULLY AVE., LOS ANGELES, CA 90012) The New Balance LA Dodgers Foundation is calling on all runners to join them at home plate as they tie their laces and get set for a good old fashioned 5K/10K run at Dodger Stadium. Sun., 7 a.m. Tickets $25-$80. ONLINE ≥ dodger.race-mlb.com 10.1 ∫ LOS ANGELES Tzu Chi "Thousands of Helping Hands" Concert (MICROSOFT THEATER, 777 CHICK HEARN CT., LOS ANGELES, CA 90015) Watch a dance performance by the China Disabled People's Performing Art Troupe in a charity event whose proceeds 10.7 ¡Fiesta Cubana! Join the Pasadena Museum of California Art as it honors arts and education advocates Reed and Chris Hallady and artist and educator Dave Lefner. Set in the Kenny Scharf Kosmic Krylon Garage, PMCA will set the stage for a fun-filled Havana night dressed in Cuban and Hollywood ensembles, complete with salsa and conga dancing, and a backdrop of classic silent films and Cuban décor. ¡Fiesta Cubana! will begin with a cocktail reception followed by traditional Cuban botanas, drinks and live music. The event will accompany a silent auction featuring California's most talented artists and exclusive items. The benefit coincides with PCMA's Getty Pacific Standard Time LA/LA exhibit, Hollywood in Havana: Five Decades of Cuban Posters Promoting U.S. Films. This exhibit pulls from vivid film posters and the creativity of the Cuban artists who create them. Proceeds from ¡Fiesta Cubana! will benefit PCMA's mission, along with its groundbreaking exhibitions of California art. Sat., 7 p.m.–10 p.m. Tickets $150. Pasadena Museum of California Art, 490 E. Union St. Pasadena, CA 91101, 626.568.3665 or pmcaonline.org. -M.S. the W H E R E T O G O , W H A T T O D O DATEBOOK 168 SEPTEMBER 2017