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Music Events in Pasadena

Saturday, June 10, 2023

Time: 2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Love LIFE Celebration   click for more information »

The community is gearing up for an exciting event, the LOVE L.I.F.E. Celebration, slated to take place Second Baptist Church, Monrovia. The event is a grand celebration of African American culture, families, and life, organized by SET for LIFE, a community organization dedicated to improving the lives of community members. The LOVE L.I.F.E. Celebration promises to be a vibrant blend of live per...

Event Location: Second Baptist Church

Cost: Free

Saturday, June 10, 2023

Time: 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

PRIDE Movie in the Park   click for more information »

The City of Pasadena is offering a free movie screening in Central Park in honor of PRIDE month. Come out to the park, and enjoy a free screening of To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995) PG-13 – 108 min. Three New York drag queens travel cross-country on their way to Hollywood, ...

Event Location: Central Park

Cost: Free

Saturday, June 10, 2023

Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Second Saturday Concert Groovis Maximus   click for more information »

Join Altadena Library for an outdoor concert with this fabulous band. Due to the popularity of this event, it is recommended that attendees bring their own chairs. The 2022-2023 Second Saturday concert series is sponsored by the Friends of the Altadena Library and the Altadena Library Foundation....

Event Location: Main Library Parking Lot

Cost: Free

Saturday, June 10, 2023

Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Summer Sounds at One Colorado   click for more information »

This summer, One Colorado is pulling out all the stops to rock your summer nights! "Join us on June 10th in the courtyard to dance the night away with our Summer Sounds at One Colorado concert series, featuring The Brevet, an alternative rock group". Every concert, various DJ's from Prism DJ's w...

Event Location: One Colorado Courtyard

Cost: Free

Saturday, June 10, 2023

Time: 8:00 p.m.

Bernadette Peters In Concert   click for more information »

The Pasadena Playhouse presents Bernadette Peters In Concert. Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Bernadette Peters, Broadway’s brightest star and Sondheim’s most stunning muse, in an unforgettable evening of song from the Broadway shows she’s received accolades for, as well as from all her ...

Event Location: Pasadena Civic Auditorium

Cost: Call for ticket cost

Saturday, June 10, 2023

Time: 8:00 p.m.

Music Under the Stars   click for more information »

Join the Pasadena Symphony and POPS for a FREE concert under the stars! Sing and dance to the best of Broadway as we celebrate the music of Jerry Herman, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Cy Coleman, Stephen Schwartz and more. Hear Music Of the Night, Out There, Seasons of Love, Impos...

Event Location: Pasadena City Hall

Cost: Free

Sunday, June 11, 2023

Time: 2:00 p.m.

Bernadette Peters In Concert   click for more information »

The Pasadena Playhouse presents Bernadette Peters In Concert. Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Bernadette Peters, Broadway’s brightest star and Sondheim’s most stunning muse, in an unforgettable evening of song from the Broadway shows she’s received accolades for, as well as from all her ...

Event Location: Pasadena Civic Auditorium

Cost: Call for ticket cost

Sunday, June 11, 2023

Time: 3:00 p.m. & 5:00 p.m.

Sunday Afternoon Concerts in the Dome Brass Quintet   click for more information »

Chamber music inside the 100-inch Telescope dome where astronomer Edwin Hubble discovered this place in an expanding Universe. This 20th century temple to science has acoustics rivaling the great cathedrals of Europe. Performances of the same program are scheduled for 3:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. on the ...

Event Location: Mt. Wilson Observatory

Cost: $55.00

Sunday, June 11, 2023

Time: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Jazz in the Park Susie Hansen Trio   click for more information »

Playhouse Village sizzles this summer with the return of Jazz in the Park concert series presented by Ice House Comedy Club. The free concerts will take place every Sunday in June and July from 5:00PM to 7:00PM on the Van Halen Stage at the new Playhouse Village Park. Pick up a picnic from your favo...

Event Location: Playhouse Village Park

Cost: Free

Sunday, June 11, 2023

Time: 5:30 p.m.

Los Angeles Childrens Chorus A Spanish Salon   click for more information »

Join GRAMMY-Award Winning Los Angeles Children's Chorus for an unforgettable Evening "A Spanish Salon" at the home of Andrea and Geoff Bland in Pasadena. Spanish Salon is one month away and there is still limited availability to join LACC for an unforgettable evening celebrating LACC. This event,...

Event Location: At the home of Andrea and Geoff Bland

Cost: Call for details

Sunday, June 11, 2023

Time: 7:30 p.m.

Mahler Das Lied von der Erde   click for more information »

Salastina, hailed as a visionary chamber ensemble, caps its 2022-23 Season with Arnold Schoenberg’s 1920 chamber arrangement of Mahler’s profoundly moving orchestral song cycle Das Lied von der Erde (“The Song of the Earth”), featuring celebrated guest artists Clara Osowski, mezzo soprano, a...

Event Location: The Huntington's Rothenberg Hall

Cost: $10.00 - $40.00

Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Music in the Chinese Garden   click for more information »

Enjoy traditional Chinese music every Wednesday afternoon in the Garden of Flowing Fragrance. A different solo musician performs each week, playing unamplified melodies on classical instruments including the dizi, pipa, and erhu. Let the music transport you to another time and place as you stroll th...

Event Location: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Cost: Free with general admission

Thursday, June 15, 2023

Time: 4:00 p.m. & 5:15 p.m.

Summer Music Series Nevenka Folk Ensemble   click for more information »

Descanso Gardens present its Summer Music Series at the Rose Garden. Featuring Nevenka Folk Ensemble ... a women’s chorus performing traditional Eastern European music. Their repertoire includes songs from Albania, Armenia, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Macedonia, Russia, Uk...

Event Location: Descanso Gardens

Cost: Free with admission

Thursday, June 15, 2023

Time: 5:00 p.m. & 6:15 p.m.

Summer Music Series LA LA Brass   click for more information »

Descanso Gardens present its Summer Music Series under the oaks. Featuring LA LA Brass - Taking influences from New Orleans’ second line, hip hop, Latin, pop, rock and everything in between, LA LA Brass’s music embodies the idea of collaboration and reinvents familiar genres and sounds. With the...

Event Location: Descanso Gardens (Under the Oaks)

Cost: Free with admission

Saturday, June 17, 2023

Time: 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Juneteenth Celebration   click for more information »

Come out and experience the fun and excitement as attendees celebrate Juneteenth in the City of Pasadena at Robinson Park. Juneteenth commemorates the effective end of slavery in the United States. Juneteenth is now a day to reflect and celebrate African American history and culture. This family-fri...

Event Location: Robinson Park

Cost: Free

Saturday, June 17, 2023

Time: 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

ThirdFirst Aaron Shows organist   click for more information »

Aaron Shows is an organist and a pianist at First United Methodist Church of Pasadena, and is active in composing. He has performed in both the United States as well as Europe. He has composed original scores for films, web se ...

Event Location: First United Methodist Church

Cost: Free

Saturday, June 17, 2023

Time: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Jazz Club Classics from the 1920s 1930s and More Reception and Live Music   click for more information »

What better way to celebrate the architecture of the 1920s and 30s than to pair it with the music from the same era. Join Pasadena Heritage as they transform the historic 1906 Blinn House into a snazzy jazz club with music performed by a live band with guest voca ...

Event Location: Pasadena Heritage

Cost: $40.00 - $45.00

Saturday, June 17, 2023

Time: 7:00 p.m.

Pasadena Chorale presents Listening to the Future   click for more information »

Pasadena Chorale presents Listening to the Future - A concert featuring new music composed by Pasadena area high school students at Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church....

Event Location: Neighborhood Church

Cost: Call for details

Saturday, June 17, 2023

Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Summer Sounds at One Colorado   click for more information »

This summer, One Colorado is pulling out all the stops to rock your summer nights! "Join us on June 17th in the courtyard to dance the night away with our Summer Sounds at One Colorado concert series, featuring Arcy Drive, an indie rock band from New York!" Every concert, various DJ's from Prism...

Event Location: One Colorado Courtyard

Cost: Free

Saturday, June 17, 2023

Time: 7:00 p.m.

The Fray Live at the Arboretum   click for more information »

The 5th annual summer concert festival "Live at the Arboretum" is back this year with The Fray on Saturday, June 17! Hear hits "Over My Head," "You Found Me," "How to Save a Life" and so many more that skyrocketed the Fray to double platinum on the charts, live for one night only under the s...

Event Location: LA County Arboretum

Cost: $20.00 - $60.00

Sunday, June 18, 2023

Time: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Jazz in the Park Kira and the Major 3   click for more information »

Playhouse Village sizzles this summer with the return of Jazz in the Park concert series presented by Ice House Comedy Club. The free concerts will take place every Sunday in June and July from 5:00PM to 7:00PM on the Van Halen Stage at the new Playhouse Village Park. Pick up a picnic from your favo...

Event Location: Playhouse Village Park

Cost: Free

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Music in the Chinese Garden   click for more information »

Enjoy traditional Chinese music every Wednesday afternoon in the Garden of Flowing Fragrance. A different solo musician performs each week, playing unamplified melodies on classical instruments including the dizi, pipa, and erhu. Let the music transport you to another time and place as you stroll th...

Event Location: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Cost: Free with general admission

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Time: 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

INCA The Peruvian Ensemble   click for more information »

Experience Peru's amazing and diverse musical heritage! Listen to the music of the native Incas (Andean style), the Hispanic communities of the coastal areas (Criollo style) and the Black people from the villages south of Lima (Afro-Peruvian style). The instrumentation, unique to these areas, woodw...

Event Location: La Pintoresca Branch Library Outside

Cost: Free

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Time: 7:00 p.m.

THE UNAMERICANS Free Expression and the Undoing of the Hollywood Blacklist   click for more information »

In the mid-20th century, many of "our great film and music makers were censored" but they could not be silenced. This is the fascinating story of the infamous Hollywood blacklist of the 1940s and 1950s, and how music rose above scandalous propaganda to define the true American sound. In connection...

Event Location: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Cost: Call for ticket cost

Thursday, June 22, 2023

Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Ukulele Lunch Club Eat Lunch Play Uke   click for more information »

Grab a free, delicious lunch at 1 pm and learn to play the ukulele at 2 pm! Join Jefferson Branch Library for a free, six-week musical experience featuring ukulele instruction with chording, strumming, songs, and musical activities. Participants can display their musical accomplishments at the fina...

Event Location: Jefferson Branch Library Children & Teen Services

Cost: Free