BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Pasadena Symphony & Pops - ECPv6.15.19//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Pasadena Symphony & Pops REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20180101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240323 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240324 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20230209T200842Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240223T201859Z UID:24476-1711152000-1711238399@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Beethoven Violin Concerto DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”24735″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]March 23\, 2024\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Shawn Okpebholo Kutimbua Kivumbi (Stomp the Dust!)\nStravinsky The Firebird Suite\nBeethoven Violin Concerto\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]BUY TICKETS[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nExperience Beethoven’s only violin concerto performed by the “frighteningly awesome” Avery Fisher-winning violinist Francisco Fullana. Plus\, the magic and romance of Stravinsky’s soaring Firebird rounds out this colorful and majestic program. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]ArtistsFrançois López-FerrerConductor Francisco FullanaViolin Shawn OkpebholoComposer Video[vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/z3CnZ-_cKcs?si=g1BrhpZsk4KJ3lOW&t=13″][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text]Francisco Fullana plays J.S. Bach D minor Partita for Solo Violin.[/vc_column_text]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”23690″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”3/4″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/beethoven-violin-concerto/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2023/24 Season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Francisco_featured.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240217 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240218 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20230209T200542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T200603Z UID:24488-1708128000-1708214399@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”24736″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]February 17\, 2024\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Jessie Montgomery Strum\nTchaikovsky  Piano Concerto No. 1\nSibelius Symphony No. 2[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]BUY TICKETS[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nSpoil your Valentine with a luxurious night out for Tchaikovsky’s 1st Piano Concerto performed by award-winning pianist Wynona Wang\, who continues to dazzle on the international stage after winning First Prize at the Concert Artists Guild International Competition.\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”5″][vc_column_text]Plus\, indulge in the romance of Sibelius’ 2nd Symphony and revel in celebration to Jessie Montgomery’s Strum. It’s a Valentine treat you won’t want to pass up![/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner]ArtistsWynona WangPiano Kyle DicksonConductor Jessie MontgomeryComposer Video[vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/Q8PEx73rM5g?si=A3r5yqQmWXYbZILj”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text] \nWynona Wang performs Rachmaninoff Etude in D minor at the Kravis Center. \n[/vc_column_text]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”27629″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/tchaikovksy-piano-concerto-no-1/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2023/24 Season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Wynona-feature.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240127 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240128 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20230209T200542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T012212Z UID:24481-1706313600-1706399999@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Beethoven Emperor DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”24486″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]January 27\, 2024\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Jessica Hunt Climb\nKodály Dances of Galánta\nBeethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 “Emperor”[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]BUY TICKETS[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Praised by the Washington Post for combining “staggering technical prowess\, a sense of command and depth of expression\,” George Li has rapidly established a major international reputation since winning the International Tchaikovsky Competition Silver Medal. \nJessica Hunt’s Climb is inspired by her shared struggle with Beethoven in overcoming physical adversities.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner]ArtistsGeorge LiPiano Jessica HuntComposer Kensho WatanabeConductor Video[vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/_YRUwlK331I?si=aQ2TkGOwFEtXL2hI&t=10″][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text] \nGeorge Li plays Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 2 at the Verbier Festival. \n[/vc_column_text]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”28420″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/beethoven-emperor/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2023/24 Season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/George-Li-feature.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231118 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231119 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20230209T200542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231102T041357Z UID:24467-1700265600-1700351999@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”24474″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]November 18\, 2023\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Patrick Harlin Earthrise\nRachmaninoff Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini\nElgar Enigma Variations[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”5px”][vc_single_image image=”27803″ img_size=”medium” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.cafestival.org/”][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]BUY TICKETS \n[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \n\nMultiple award-winning pianist Natasha Paremski performs this diabolically difficult rhapsody with a “flair for the way Rachmaninoff must be played” (Chicago Tribune). \nAs part of our Composer’s Showcase\, Patrick Harlin wrote Earthrise after he was denied a seat on Elon Musk’s Space X flight. The piece is inspired by the iconic photo taken on the first-ever trip around the moon and is part of the California Festival: A Celebration of New Music\, conceived by the LA Phil\, San Diego and San Francisco Symphonies.\n  \nArtistsWard StareConductor Natasha ParemskiPiano Patrick HarlinComposer Video[vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/YuvAkYhB038?si=GrOJ1WKszY94bEbW”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text] \n\nNatasha Paremski plays Prokofiev: Sonata No. 7 in B-flat Major\, Op. 83\, 3. Precipitato at the Tippet Rise Art Center \n[/vc_column_text]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”17824″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/rhapsody-on-a-theme-of-paganini/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2023/24 Season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Natasha-featured.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231021 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231022 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20230629T165942Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T213719Z UID:24455-1697846400-1697932799@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Tchaikovsky 4 DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”24465″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]October  21\, 2023\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Mason Bates Garages of the Valley\nMendelssohn Violin Concerto\nTchaikovsky Symphony No. 4[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]BUY TICKETS[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nThe Pasadena Symphony opens the Classical Music season with Brett Mitchell leading the orchestra for Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 and Armenian violinist Diana Adamyan performing Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto. A Menuhin Competition winner\,The Violin Channel has called Adamyan “one of the new generation’s most promising and gifted young concert soloists.” \nThe 4th annual Composer’s Showcase kicks off with  Grammy-nominated DJ and composer Mason Bates’ Garages of the Valley\, inspired by the great inventors of our time\, who dreamed up the digital age in the most low-tech of spaces. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner]ArtistsBrett MitchellMusic Director Diana AdamyanViolin Mason BatesComposer Video[vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/qNVOjaPdGvo?si=jGhjPYMMaOWMW0tN&t=19″][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text]Diana Adamyan performs Edvard Grieg’s Violin Sonato No. 2 in G Major\, Op. 13\, I. Lento doloroso at VP Bank Classic Festivals in 2019.[/vc_column_text]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”27629″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/tchaikovsky-4/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2023/24 Season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Diana_featured.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230429 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230430 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20220209T180042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230410T190424Z UID:21479-1682726400-1682812799@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:An American In Paris DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”4/6″][vc_video link=”https://vimeo.com/816309206″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”21318″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]April 29\, 2023\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Gershwin An American in Paris\nBarber Violin Concerto\nCarlos Simon The Block\nRachmaninoff Symphonic Dances[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]BUY TICKETS[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Take a stroll through Gershwin’s Paris\, and experience the modern rhythms of Rachmaninoff’s thrilling final work and Barber’s exquisite Violin Concerto performed by the “technically flawless\, vivacious and scintillating” Tai Murray (Muso Magazine)\, in this exhilarating season finale. \nPlus\, Grammy-nominated Carlos Simon’s The Block\, inspired by Romare Bearden’s paintings portraying the rich energy and joyous sceneries that Harlem expressed as the hotbed for African American culture\, rounds out the third annual Composer’s Showcase.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner]ArtistsTai MurrayViolin Kensho WatanabeConductor Carlos SimonComposer Video[vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/XA5QSZCISsE”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text]Tai Murray performing Nathan Milstein’s “Paganiniana” at Fundación Juan March in Madrid.[/vc_column_text]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”25604″ img_size=”” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.ftsius.com/”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/american-in-paris/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2022/23 Season,2022/23 Season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Tai-Murray-Featured.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230318 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230319 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20220208T180042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230228T203519Z UID:21475-1679097600-1679183999@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Beethoven & Rachmaninoff DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”4/6″][vc_video link=”https://vimeo.com/802913656″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”60″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”25034″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]March 18\, 2023\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Huang Ruo Folk Songs for Orchestra: Flower Drum Song Feng Yang\, Love Songs from Kang Ding\nRachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2\nBeethoven Symphony No. 3[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]BUY TICKETS[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nA young prodigious genius\, Alexander Malofeev has quickly established himself as one of the most prominent pianists of his generation\, taking the orchestral world by storm with his recent debut at the Musikverein\, which Der Standard called:\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text] \n“astonishing” and “overwhelming… a world piano revolution… There are evenings when the clocks are reset.  What was before is history. From now on: everything new.”\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text]Our Composers Showcase presents the work of Huang Ruo\, whose Folk Songs reflect the life\, culture and soul of a civilization. His work preserves and renews the most well-known songs from China\, transforming them into new pieces of art with organic originality.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner]ArtistsHuang RuoComposer Rebecca TongConductor Alexander MalofeevPiano Video[vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/Kp2o1a5ja7A?t=30″][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text]Alexander Malofeev performing Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Pagnini Op. 43\, conducted by Myung-Whun Chung.[/vc_column_text]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”23689″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/beethoven-rachmaninoff/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2022/23 Season,2022/23 Season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Alexander-Malofeev_featured_f.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230211 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230212 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20220208T200842Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230201T014245Z UID:21433-1676073600-1676159999@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Scheherazade DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”4/6″][vc_video link=”https://vimeo.com/791330531″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”21607″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]February 11\, 2023\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Unsuk Chin subito con forza\nElgar Cello Concerto\nRimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]BUY TICKETS[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]A Grammy Award winner\, Zuill’s celebrated artistry\, technical wizardry and engaging personality has secured his place as “easily one of the finest cellists alive today.” – Classical Net \nWritten for Beethoven’s 250th anniversary\, Subito con forza weaves gestures from the composer’s Coriolan Overture.  “Effective and eerie\, with plenty happening in five teeming minutes. Chin’s ear for color is her greatest weapon.” —The Times \nWe are pleased to present Unsuk Chin as part of the Pasadena Symphony’s annual Composers Showcase\, featuring works by both emerging and established contemporary composers at each concert. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner]ArtistsZuill BaileyCello Unsuk ChinComposer François López-FerrerConductor Video[vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/KSTqIIgYZo8?t=552″][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text]Zuill Bailey performing Bach’s Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major\, BWV 1012: I. Prélude at the historic Plaza Hotel.[/vc_column_text]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”3/4″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/scheherazade/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2022/23 Season,2022/23 Season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Zuill-Bailey-featured-crop.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230121 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230122 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20220209T200642Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230111T210626Z UID:21448-1674259200-1674345599@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Mendelssohn & Mozart DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”4/6″][vc_video link=”https://vimeo.com/786420845/713513fc31″ align=”center”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”21330″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]January 21\, 2023\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Anna Clyne Sound and Fury\nMozart Piano Concerto No. 20\nMendelssohn Symphony No. 4\, “Italian”[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]BUY TICKETS[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] \nConductor Joseph Young returns to take you on an aural journey through the countryside of Italy with Mendelssohn’s 4th Symphony\, and pianist Vijay Venkatesh explores the melodic perfection of Mozart’s Piano Concert No. 20 with his “transcendent technique\, unbridled passion\, and irresistible charisma.” (Washington Post). \nPlus Composers Showcase artist Anna Clyne’s Sound and Fury draws inspiration from Shakespeare’s famous soliloquy for Macbeth as well as Haydn’s 60th Symphony\, taking the listener on a journey that is both invigorating with ferocious string gestures and reflective with haunting melodies. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner]ArtistsVijay VenkateshPiano Anna ClyneComposer Joseph YoungConductor Video[vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/NOaeUxx9eMc?t=570″][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text]Vijay Venkatesh performing Saint-Saëns’ Concerto No.2 in G Minor Op.22 with the Sarasota Orchestra.[/vc_column_text]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”23690″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/mendelssohn-mozart/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2022/23 Season,2022/23 Season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Vijay_featured_zoom.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221112 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221113 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20220209T200542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221113T031936Z UID:21443-1668211200-1668297599@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Tchaikovsky & Sibelius DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”21616″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]November 12\, 2022\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Valerie Coleman Seven O’Clock Shout\nSibelius Violin Concerto\nTchaikovsky  Symphony No. 5[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15 px”]BUY TICKETS[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”32 px”][vc_column_text]Explore a Romantic world of destiny\, fate and shocking climaxes with Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony lead by Music Director of the Monterey Symphony in Carmel-by-the-Sea Jayce Ogren. Plus\, International Tchaikovsky Competition winner Alexandra Conunova heightens the drama with Sibelius’ Violin Concerto. \nWe are pleased to present Valerie Coleman as part of our annual Composers Showcase\, featuring works by both emerging and established contemporary composers at each concert. Coleman’s Seven O’Clock Shout is an anthem inspired by the tireless frontline workers during the Covid-19 pandemic\, and the heartwarming ritual of evening serenades that brings people together amidst isolation to celebrate life and the sacrifices of heroes.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner]ArtistsJayce OgrenConductor Kristi Brown-Montesano\, PhDInsights Host Valerie ColemanComposer Alexandra ConunovaViolin Video[vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnDLlajMxyo”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text]Alexandra Conunova performing Vivaldi’s “Four Seasons” at the Orchestre International de Genève.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”17824″ img_size=”large”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/tchaikovsky-sibelius/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2022/23 Season,2022/23 Season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/AlexandraConunova-featured_web.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221022 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221023 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20220209T200342Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221012T211025Z UID:21470-1666396800-1666483199@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Mozart & Saint-Saëns DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”16133″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]October  22\, 2022\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Nokuthula Ngwenyama Primal Message\nSaint-Saëns Piano Concerto No. 2\nRossini Overture to La Scala di Seta\nMozart Symphony No. 39[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]BUY TICKETS[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Terrence is “one of the biggest pianistic talents to have emerged in this country in the last 25 years.” – Baltimore Sun \nWhat should we put in humanity’s first message in a bottle sent 25\,000 light years away? Violist-composer Nokuthula Ngwenyama’s Primal Message creates a fantasia on our collective evolution through a drive to express\, tying us in concert with universal celebration. \nWe are pleased to present Nokuthula Ngwenyama as part of the Pasadena Symphony’s annual Composers Showcase\, featuring works by both emerging and established contemporary composers at each concert. \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner]ArtistsVinay ParameswaranConductor Nokuthula NgwenyamaComposer Terrence WilsonPiano Video[vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EjNjAfddvOA&t=69s”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text]Terrence Wilson performing Prélude from Bach’s English Suite No. 2 in A Minor\, BWV 807 2 and Liszt’s Sonata in B Minor for Salon de Virtuosi Alumni Spotlight 2020 Series.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”5px”]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”17831″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/mozart-saint-saens/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2022/23 Season,2022/23 Season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Terrence-Wilson.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220430 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220501 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20220418T170042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220420T220542Z UID:18666-1651276800-1651363199@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Beethoven Symphony No. 5 DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”22338″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]April 30\, 2022\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px” el_id=”5″][vc_column_text]Brett Banducci  In Nomine (world premiere)\nProkofiev  Piano Concerto No. 3\nBeethoven  Symphony No. 5[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px” el_id=”5″]Buy Tickets[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \nWe close the season with the four most infamous notes in classical music – Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5. Plus\, our Composers Showcase presents a world premiere by Brett Banducci\, performed by the Pasadena Symphony’s Principal Horn Jim Thatcher\, and acclaimed pianist Ran Dank delivers passion and pyrotechnics for Prokofiev No. 3. \nEntry to all performances requires Covid-19 vaccination and booster if eligible. Click here for the most up to date safety protocols.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”]ArtistsRan DankPiano Keitaro HaradaConductor Brett BanducciComposer James ThatcherHorn Video[vc_empty_space height=”30px”]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”14300″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/beethoven-symphony-5/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2021/22 Season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Keitaro-feature-web.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220319 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220320 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20210401T170042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220310T231643Z UID:18651-1647648000-1647734399@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Mozart Symphony No. 40 DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”19277″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]March 19\, 2022\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Adam Schoenberg  Finding Rothko\nGrieg  Piano Concerto\nMozart  Symphony No. 40 \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]Buy Tickets[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Mozart’s stormy Symphony No. 40 headlines this colorful program with Grieg’s Piano Concerto performed by Cuban pianist Aldo López-Gavilán\, hailed as “a genius” by the Seattle Times for his “dazzling technique and rhythmic fire.” \nPlus\, the orchestra performs Composers Showcase artist Adam-Schoenberg’s “Finding Rothko\,” described by the Aspen Times as a “colorful orchestration\, rich in textures and a sense of power similar to the painter’s work.” The Emmy Award-winning and Grammy-nominated composer is among the top 10 most performed living composers in the US. \nEntry to all performances requires Covid-19 vaccination and booster if eligible. Click here for the most up to date safety protocols.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”]ArtistsAldo López-GavilánPiano Adam SchoenbergComposer Video[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q4iCmNWROTI”][vc_column_text]Aldo López-Gavilán performs “Epilogo” featuring Josh Bell at Lincoln Center.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/EruTPGWh5ms?t=177″][vc_column_text]”Emporium” by Aldo López-Gavilán\, conductor Scott Speck and the West Michigan Symphony.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”20389″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.pasadenaperfected.com/”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/mozart-symphony-40/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2021/22 Season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Aldo-1000x650-Image.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220212 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220213 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20210402T050042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220126T195730Z UID:18646-1644624000-1644710399@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”16186″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]February 12\, 2022[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]Gabriela Frank  Elegia Andina\nTchaikovsky  Violin Concerto\nTchaikovsky  Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture\nRimsky-Korsakov  Capriccio espagnol[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]BUY TICKETS[vc_empty_space height=”40px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text]Enjoy one of the most-loved violin concertos of all time in this passionate program with the exotic rhythms of Rimsky-Korsakov and Gabriela Frank for the Pasadena Symphony’s ode to romance. Russian-American conductor and Music Director of Chicago Opera Theatre\, Lidiya Yankovskaya conducts with Korean virtuoso Chee-Yun dazzling on Tchaikovsky’s masterful concerto. \nThe Washington Post listed Gabriela Frank as one of the 35 most significant women composers in history. With a multicultural background of Peruvian\, Chinese\, Lithuanian and Jewish descent\, exotic Peruvian rhythms flourish with passion in her “Elegía Andina\,” which explores what it means to be of several ethnic persuasions and of several minds. \nEntry to all performances requires Covid-19 vaccination and booster if eligible. Click here for the most up to date safety protocols.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”40px”]ArtistsLidiya YankovskayaConductor Gabriela Lena FrankComposer Chee-YunViolin Video[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/EJkUah7d29A?t=35″][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]Chee-Yun plays Astor Piazzolla’s “Invierno Porteño (Winter)” from Cuatro Estaciones Porteñas (Four Seasons of Buenos Aires)\, arranged by Leonid Desyatnikov.[/vc_column_text]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”14296″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nEntry to all performances requires Covid-19 vaccination and booster if eligible. Click here for the most up to date safety protocols.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/tchaikovsky-violin-concerto-2/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2021/22 Season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Chee-yun_event.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220122 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220123 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20210402T045042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220117T232311Z UID:16046-1642809600-1642895999@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Baroque: Brandenburg 5 DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”16183″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]January 22\, 2022\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Gabriella Smith  Brandenburg Interstices\nBach  Violin Concerto No. 2\nVivaldi  Flute Concerto No. 3\, “The Goldfinch”\nBoccherini  Musica notturna delle strade di Madrid\nBach  Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space]BUY TICKETS[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text]January’s Baroque concert heralds the return of 18th Century performance expert Nicholas McGegan\, hailed as “the sunniest conductor in classical music” by The Los Angeles Times. \nGabriella Smith’s Brandenburg Interstices\, a contemporary companion piece to Bach’s Brandenburg\, honors the Baroque style while interweaving modern minimalism\, Blues and American folk music. Smith has been called “the coolest\, most exciting\, most inventive new voice I’ve heard in ages” by Musical America\, writing “high-voltage and wildly imaginative” music (Philadelphia Inquirer). \nEntry to all performances requires Covid-19 vaccination and booster if eligible. Click here for the most up to date safety protocols.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]ArtistsNicholas McGeganConductor Aubree OliversonViolin Martha ChanFlute Bogang HwangHarpsichord [vc_empty_space height=”50px”]Video[vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APSm8g8hmSM&feature=emb_logo”][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Aubree Oliverson plays Dvorak Violin Concerto in A minor[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]Sponsors[vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”15343″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \n  \n  \n  \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/brandenburg-5/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2021/22 Season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Aubree-Oliverson_event.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211113 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211114 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20210402T040042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211101T164251Z UID:16022-1636761600-1636847999@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Rhapsody in Blue DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”19795″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]November 13\, 2021\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \n\n\n\nNkeiru Okoye\nVoices Shouting Out\n\n\nGershwin\nRhapsody in Blue\n\n\nDvořák\nSymphony No. 9 “New World”\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]BUY TICKETS[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”50px”][vc_column_text]Experience the music that defined the American sound. Delight in the effervescence of Sanchez-Werner for Gershwin’s iconic Rhapsody in Blue and get lost in one of the most popular symphonies of all time – a tribute to the American spirit.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”50px”]ArtistsLlewellyn Sanchez-WernerSoloist Anna RakitinaConductor Nkeiru OkoyeComposer Video[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dPHowicNyc&t=153s”][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]Llewellyn Sanchez-Werner plays Barber Sonata in E-Flat Major\, Fuga: Allegro con spirito for President Obama’s Inauguration Concert Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”3/4″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \n  URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/rhapsody-in-blue-2021/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2021/22 Season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/LlewellynPhoto1.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211016 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211017 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20210401T170042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211101T164123Z UID:16012-1634342400-1634428799@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Beethoven Symphony No. 7 DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”18830″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]October 16\, 2021\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Jessie Montgomery  Banner\nBrahms Violin  Concerto\nBeethoven  Symphony No. 7[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]BUY TICKETS[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text] \n“Classical music’s new breakout star…Goosby plays like an angel with nothing to prove. A cool\, calm collected angel.” – Los Angeles Times \nWidely recognized as one of the most gifted conductors of his generation\, conductor Joseph Young kicks off the 21/22 season with breakout star Randall Goosby on Brahms Violin Concerto\, plus Jessie Montgomery’s festive Banner\, written to mark the 200th anniversary of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner]ArtistsJoseph YoungConductor Jessie MontgomeryComposer Randall GoosbyViolin Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”3/4″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”60px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/beethoven-symphony-7/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2021/22 Season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Randall-featured.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210522 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210523 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20210126T190042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210729T191117Z UID:18341-1621641600-1621727999@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Beethoven Triple DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”18342″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][vc_single_image image=”18052″ img_size=”180×31″][vc_empty_space height=”12px”][vc_column_text]May 22\, 2021[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Poulenc  Trio for Oboe\, Bassoon and Piano\nMark Saltzman  Meditation\nLockington Offering\nBeethoven  Triple Concerto[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]View Program Book \n \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]Concert premieres at 4:00pm and will be available to stream free to the general public for 48 hours. For unlimited on-demand access and other perks\, become a season member:[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”]BECOME A MEMBER[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”50px”]DONATE[vc_empty_space height=”30px”]ArtistsRay UshikuboViolin James BaikCello HyeJin KimPiano [vc_empty_space height=”15px”]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”17824″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/beethoven-triple/ LOCATION:CA\, United States CATEGORIES:2020/2021 Season,Pasadena Presents,Spring 2021,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Ray_featured.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210501 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210502 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20200126T181642Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210729T191028Z UID:16069-1619827200-1619913599@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3 DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”16072″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][vc_single_image image=”18052″ img_size=”medium”][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]May 1\, 2021[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Debussy     Danses sacrée et profane\nWagner       Prelude to Tristan & Isolde\nRavel           Introduction & Allegro\nProkofiev    Piano Concerto No. 3[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]Concert premieres here at 4:00pm and is available to stream free to the general public for 48 hours. For unlimited on-demand access to all five spring concerts and other perks\, become a member:[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”]BECOME A MEMBER[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”50px”]DONATE[vc_empty_space height=”30px”]ArtistsHsin-I HuangPiano [vc_empty_space height=”30px”]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”3/4″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”15343″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/prokofiev-piano-concerto/ LOCATION:CA\, United States CATEGORIES:2020/2021 Season,Pasadena Presents,Spring 2021,Symphony Classics END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210327 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210328 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20200127T061242Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210729T190813Z UID:16058-1616803200-1616889599@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Grieg Piano Concerto DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”3/4″][vc_single_image image=”18052″ img_size=”medium”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text]March 27\, 2021[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Finzi  Eclogue\nElgar  Serenade for Strings\nGrieg Piano Concerto \n\n\nConcert premieres at 4:00pm and is available to stream on its broadcast date free to the general public for 48 hours. \n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”5px”]REGISTER FOR FREE[vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text] \n\n\nFor unlimited on-demand access to all five spring concerts and other perks\, become a member: \n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”5px”]BECOME A MEMBER[/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”18273″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://issuu.com/pasadenasymphonyandpops/docs/paspresents_program_spring_2021″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text]View Program Book[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”60px”]Artists[vc_empty_space height=”10px”]Gabriela MartinezPiano Hsin-I HuangPiano [vc_empty_space height=”15px”]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”18616″ img_size=”160×50″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://ftsius.com/”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/grieg-piano-concerto/ LOCATION:CA\, United States CATEGORIES:2020/2021 Season,Pasadena Presents,Spring 2021,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Gabriela_Martinez_featured-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210227 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210228 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20210121T060042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210407T041149Z UID:16053-1614384000-1614470399@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”16186″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”18052″ img_size=”180×31″][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]February 27\, 2021[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Mendelssohn   Octet for Strings\nTchaikovsky    Violin Concerto[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text]Concert premieres at 4:00pm and is available to stream on its broadcast date free to the general public for 48 hours.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]For unlimited on-demand access and other perks\, become a season member:[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”5px”]BECOME A MEMBER[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][vc_column_text]The genius of a 16-year-old Mendelssohn is on colorful display with inspiring melodies from eight virtuosic musicians delivering a powerhouse performance in full symphonic orchestral style. Hailed by the New York Times as “a talented instrumentalist\, with the kind of high-gloss tone that pulls sensuously at the listener’s ear\,” violinist Chee-Yun brings the romance with Tchaikovsky’s intensely passionate Violin Concerto.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”50px”][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner]ArtistsChee-YunViolin Hsin-I HuangPiano Sara ParkinsViolin Irina VoloshinaViolin Aroussiak BaltaianViolin Elizabeth HedmanViolin Trina Carey HodgsonCello Dane LittleCello Aaron OltmanViola Carrie Holzman-LittleViola Video[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rjD62Xc4Eg”][vc_column_text]Chee-Yun plays at the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts[/vc_column_text]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”17841″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/tchaikovsky-violin-concerto/ LOCATION:CA\, United States CATEGORIES:2020/2021 Season,Pasadena Presents,Spring 2021,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Chee-yun_event.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210109 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210110 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20190218T220042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T175600Z UID:14353-1610150400-1610236799@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3 DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”14390″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]January 9\, 2021\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nAlexander L. Miller  Fireworks\nRachmaninoff  Piano Concerto No. 3\nMussorgsky  Pictures at an Exhibition \n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]Buy Tickets[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_separator border_width=”3″][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_raw_html]JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwd2lkdGglM0QlMjIzMTYlMjIlMjBoZWlnaHQlM0QlMjI1NDAlMjIlMjBzcmMlM0QlMjJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy55b3V0dWJlLmNvbSUyRmVtYmVkJTJGNDF6U3B2VGlXREUlMjIlMjBmcmFtZWJvcmRlciUzRCUyMjAlMjIlMjBhbGxvdyUzRCUyMmFjY2VsZXJvbWV0ZXIlM0IlMjBhdXRvcGxheSUzQiUyMGVuY3J5cHRlZC1tZWRpYSUzQiUyMGd5cm9zY29wZSUzQiUyMHBpY3R1cmUtaW4tcGljdHVyZSUyMiUyMGFsbG93ZnVsbHNjcmVlbiUzRSUzQyUyRmlmcmFtZSUzRQ==[/vc_raw_html][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]POSTPONEMENT ANNOUNCEMENT: \nThe community’s health and well-being is top of mind as we navigate through these uncertain times. We have rescheduled the final two concerts of the symphony season so that we can best serve the community and our patrons. Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3\, previously scheduled for April 18\, 2020 will take place on January 9\, 2021. \nAll current tickets will be honored for the rescheduled date. \nYour Music Director David Lockington\, along with our committed musicians\, staff and board of directors can’t wait to welcome you back and join you in music when we can safely proceed with our concert schedule. In the meantime\, follow us on Facebook for updates and subscribe to our Youtube channel for our Symphony Podcast with Music Director David Lockington. To receive updates by email\, sign up here.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_separator border_width=”3″][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]BBC Music has described Inon Barnatan’s artistry as displaying “great musical insight\, marvelous variety of tone and irresistibly mercurial lightness of touch.” Rachmaninoff’s powerhouse Piano Concerto No. 3 delivers keyboard pyrotechnics\, romance and visceral nostalgia\, while Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition will transport you to an exotic art show depicted through musical illustrations; the melodies of which have become beloved standards in Classical music.[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″]Program Notes[/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner]ArtistsInon BarnatanPiano Alexander L. Millercomposer [vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/tUXJ-ea9EI8″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1583444313150{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”]David Lockington discusses this concert’s Russian-themed program.[/vc_column_text]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”3/4″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”14300″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/rachmaninoff-piano-concerto-3/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2019/2020 season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Inon-Barnatan_featured_newdate.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200215 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200216 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20190215T220042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200210T223536Z UID:14361-1581724800-1581811199@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Gershwin/Debussy DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”14393″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]February 15\, 2020\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Copland                   Fanfare for the Common Man\nMichael Giacchino   Voyage\nGershwin                  Porgy and Bess: Fantasy for Violin\nVaughan Williams    The Lark Ascending\nDebussy                   La Mer[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]Buy Tickets[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text] \n\nSpoil your Valentine with the perfect gift of a romantic program of emotional imagery and climaxing waves of sound that will run through you and excite the senses. Nick Kendall of the wildly popular trio Time for Three brings a fanciful violin concerto based on Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess\, while Debussy’s La Mer paints a majestic picture of the sea with a mosaic of orchestral colors. Also on the program\, Oscar-winning composer Michael Giacchino honors NASA with his interstellar Voyage.\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″]Program Notes[/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″]Listen[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner]ArtistsNick KendallViolin Michael GiacchinoComposer Video[vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/EX6YNiueaY4″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1574288089870{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”]David Lockington highlights what to expect from this exciting program featuring Nick Kendall playing Gershwin\, film music by Michael Giacchino and more.[/vc_column_text][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/uLIuO8T62lk”][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”3/4″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”14298″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/gershwin-porgy-and-bess/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2019/2020 season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Nick-Kendall_ft.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200125 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200126 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20190125T220042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200210T223534Z UID:14359-1579910400-1579996799@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Vivaldi Four Seasons DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”14512″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]January 25\, 2020\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Bach  The Goldberg Variations for strings\nReena Esmail  Teen Murti\nAlbinoni  Oboe Concerto transcribed for trumpet\nVivaldi  The Four Seasons\nPiazzolla  “Primavera Porteña” (Spring) from The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]Buy Tickets[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]Vivaldi’s Four Season heralds the return of local violinist Simone Porter whose career is now in full international stride with a command of technical chops\, elegant vibrato and the expressive panache to bring Vivaldi’s most cherished concertos to life.  Celebrate your Principal Trumpet Marissa Benedict as she takes center stage\, while Esmail’s Teen Murti draws inspiration from Hindi traditional raag melodies combined with Western techniques – the result is a sonorously magical experience.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″]Listen[/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″]Program Notes[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner]ArtistsSimone PorterViolin Reena EsmailComposer Video[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMjQqjBGknI”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1574292292356{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”]What you can expect from this year’s Baroque-themed concert.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/yGSPJdGJML0″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1574292301710{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”]David Lockington discusses Composers Showcase artist Reena Esmail’s Teen Murti.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oh5gIndwIu4″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1574292431869{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”]Simone Porter performs Beethoven’s Violin Concerto in D Major\, Op. 61\, II. Larghetto with the Northwest Sinfonietta conducted by David Lockington.[/vc_column_text]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”3/4″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”14294″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/vivaldi-four-seasons/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2019/2020 season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Porter_featured.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191116 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191117 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20190219T020042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200210T223533Z UID:14357-1573862400-1573948799@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Beethoven "Emperor" Piano Concerto DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”14373″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]November 16\, 2019\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \nEllen Reid  Petrichor\n\nBeethoven  Piano Concerto No. 5\, “Emperor”\nde Falla  Three-Cornered Hat: Suite No. 1\nde Falla  “Ritual Fire Dance” from El amor brujo (Love\, the Magician)\nMárquez  Danzón No.2[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]Buy Tickets[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]Beethoven’s heroic voice is on full display with his greatest piano concerto performed by award-winning pianist Alessio Bax\, whom Gramophone called “clearly among the most remarkable young pianists now before the public\,” in their review of his recording of the same work. Reid’s Petrichor redefines ‘surround sound’ with spatialized musicians\, shimmering strings and bright winds throughout the hall. Lockington is sure to deliver Latin sizzle with the rapturous rhythms and sultry melodies of DeFalla and Marquez. [/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″]Listen[/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″]Program Notes[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]ArtistsAlessio BaxPiano Ellen ReidComposer Video[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/JgQsjLSna8g”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/GtvotAm5bEE”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”3/4″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”15343″ img_size=”200×100″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/beethoven-emperor-piano-concerto/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2019/2020 season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Alessio_featurd2.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191019 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191020 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20190218T190042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200210T223532Z UID:14355-1571443200-1571529599@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Brahms Symphony No. 1 DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”14502″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]October 19\, 2019\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] \n\nSydney Wang   (P is for Play!)\n\n\n                          world premiere\, Pasadena Symphony Commission\n\nBruch                Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor\, Op. 26\nBrahms             Symphony No. 1 in C minor\, Op. 68\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”30px”]Buy Tickets[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]Pasadena’s Classical season opens with quite possibly the best first symphony ever written – placing Brahms in his rightful place as one of the world’s most beloved musical geniuses whose works stand the test of time. Tessa Lark\, “an accomplished and expressive artist worthy of all the fuss\,” (Albany Times Union) will delight audiences with Bruch’s playfully acrobatic and virtuosic Violin Concerto\, plus hear a new commission worthy of a grand opening night![/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″]Listen[/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″]Program Notes[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]ArtistsTessa LarkViolin Sydney WangComposer Video[vc_video link=”https://youtu.be/27wKHoHVitg”]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”3/4″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”14300″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/give/leadershipgifts/”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/brahms-symphony-no-1/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2019/2020 season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/tessa-lark-featured.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190504 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190505 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20171220T045442Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190416T035637Z UID:12366-1556928000-1557014399@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Beethoven Symphony No. 5 DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”12367″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]May 4\, 2019\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Verdi Overture to La forza del destino\nAdam Schoenberg  Orchard in Fog (for violin and orchestra)\nBeethoven  Symphony No. 5[/vc_column_text]Buy Tickets[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]Beloved violinist Anne Akiko Meyers returns with a remarkable new violin concerto by Grammy-nominated L.A. composer Adam Schoenberg\, leading up to the four most famous notes in history with Beethoven’s infamous Fifth Symphony.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″]Listen[/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″]Download Program Notes[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner]ArtistsAnne Akiko Meyersviolin Video[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Watch David’s preview of our classics season finale.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Watch Anne’s recent world premiere of Schoenberg’s Orchard in Fog:[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner]Sponsors[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”14300″ img_size=”200×100″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/beethoven-symphony-no-5/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2018/19 Season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Anne-featured.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190323 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190324 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20171220T045442Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190319T194828Z UID:12361-1553299200-1553385599@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Mahler Symphony No. 1 "Titan" DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”12347″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]March 23\, 2019\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Mozart  Piano Concerto No. 21\nMahler  Symphony No. 1[/vc_column_text]Buy Tickets[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]Indulge yourself in Mahler’s monumental and gloriously sonorous “Titan” Symphony\, and top it off with Mozart’s fantastical Piano Concerto No. 21 with International Beethoven Piano competition winner Rodolfo Leone.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]Program Notes[vc_empty_space height=”15px”]Listen[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″]Excerpt 1[/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″]Excerpt 2[/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″]Excerpt 3[/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″]Excerpt 4[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”15px”]ArtistsRodolfo Leonepiano Video[vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”12880″ img_size=”175×87″ onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://www.kusc.org/”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”14298″ img_size=”medium”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/mahler-symphony-no-1/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2018/19 Season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/0730_Rodolfo_Leone_featured-image1.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190216 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190217 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20171220T045442Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190129T003822Z UID:12342-1550275200-1550361599@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Tchaikovsky Spectacular DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”12355″ img_size=”350×428″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]February 16\, 2019\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Tchaikovsky  Piano Concerto No. 1\nTchaikovsky  Symphony No. 5[/vc_column_text]Buy Tickets[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]Music Director David Lockington conducts this all-Tchaikovsky spectacular with his Fifth Symphony exploring a romantic world of destiny\, fate and shocking climaxes\, plus his wildly popular First Piano Concerto performed by Russian American Pianist Olga Kern – a Van Cliburn winner with direct ancestral links to Tchaikovsky himself![/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″]Listen[/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″]Download Program Notes[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner]ArtistsOlga Kernpiano Video[/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Watch a clip from Olga’s historic Gold-medal winning Van Cliburn Performance:[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”14296″ img_size=”200×100″ alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/tchaikovsky-spectacular/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2018/19 Season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Olga-Kern_featured.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190126 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190127 DTSTAMP:20260423T010329 CREATED:20171220T045442Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190123T235128Z UID:12334-1548460800-1548547199@pasadenasymphony-pops.org SUMMARY:Baroque Masters DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”12336″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″]\n \n \n \n Ambassador Auditorium\n \n \n \n [vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]January 26\, 2019\n2:00pm & 8:00pm[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Bach     Concerto for Two Violins\nCorelli  Concerto Grosso in D Major\nVivaldi  Concerto for Bassoon\nBach     Brandenburg Concerto No. 6\nHandel  Water Music Suite No. 1[/vc_column_text]Buy Tickets[vc_empty_space height=”15px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text]“One of the finest baroque conductors of his generation” (London Independent)\, Nic McGegan conducts the best of the Baroque with Bach’s Brandenburgs\, Handel’s Water Music and Vivaldi Concertos.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″]Listen[/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″]Download Program Notes[/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner]ArtistsNicholas McGeganConductor Aimée KrestonViolin Andrew PickenViola Sara ParkinsViolin Rose CorriganBassoon Jonathan FlaksmanCello Aaron OltmanViola Video[vc_column_text][/vc_column_text]Sponsors[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”14294″ img_size=”200×100″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row] URL:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/concert/baroque-masters/ LOCATION:Ambassador Auditorium\, 131 S St. John Avenue\, Pasadena\, CA\, 91105\, United States CATEGORIES:2018/19 Season,Symphony Classics ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pasadenasymphony-pops.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Nicholas-McGegan-Black-Jacket_featured.jpg GEO:34.143377;-118.156512 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ambassador Auditorium 131 S St. John Avenue Pasadena CA 91105 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=131 S St. John Avenue:geo:-118.156512,34.143377 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR