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AMBASSADOR AUDITORIUM
300 W Green Street, Pasadena.
The Ambassador 's 1262 seat hall is internationally acclaimed as one of the world's
most beautiful and acoustically perfect halls. Ambassador's prestigious performing arts
program, with more than 100 concerts each season, has included such world-renowned artists
as Rostropovich, James Galway, Patrick Stewart, Shirley Jones, Victor Borge, and Chet
Atkins. Ambassador's resident chamber orchestra, the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra,
performs regularly. Season is September - June. For information call (626) 304-6161. For a
brochure call (626) 304-6166.
PASADENA CIVIC AUDITORIUM
300 E. Green Street, Pasadena.
The Pasadena Civic Auditorium opened in February of 1932. This stately theatre houses
the Pasadena Symphony and The Annual Emmy Awards live telecast. Natalie Coles
"Unforgettable" concert for PBS Great Performances series, the Vienna
Philharmonic, and Lisa Minnelli are some of the many performances which have graced the
Pasadena Civic Auditorium stage. Big Broadway musicals, world class ballet and opera are
enjoyed year-round. For more information call (626) 793-2122 or the Box Office at (626)
449-7360.
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY/ BECKMAN & RAMO AUDITORIUMS
Located on Michigan Avenue south of Del Mar Blvd. Pasadena.
The Beckman has a capacity for 1,165 patrons. Ramo Auditorium is located at the south
end of the Donald E. Baxter Hall of the Humanities and Social Sciences. It has the
capacity to seat 409 patrons. Varied programs are presented in these halls including
lectures concerts plays, films and dance.
Season is October - May.
For more information call (626) 395-4652.
THE ICE HOUSE
24 N. Mentor Ave. Pasadena.
The Ice House is Pasadena's famous comedy and music night spot. Established in 1960,
The Ice House celebrates over 30 years of launching such comedic greats as Robin Williams,
Steve Martin, David Letterman, and many more. Three-act comedy is performed in an intimate
showroom Monday -Thursday nights. Hall of Fame dining is available at "Comics."
For more information call (626) 577-1894. The Annex, presents blues music,
improvisational theater and quality "one-person" theatrical shows.
For more information call (626) 577-9133.
PASADENA PLAYHOUSE
39 S. El Molino Ave., Pasadena.
The Pasadena Playhouse is the State Theatre of California and a registered historic
landmark. It serves as the training ground for Americas theatrical, film, and television
talent. Recent Pasadena Playhouse productions have moved on to Broadway and enjoyed
successful national tours. The Pasadena Playhouse is recognized worldwide as a dynamic
center for exciting entertainment.
Season is year-round.
For information call (626) 356-PLAY.
THE KNIGHTSBRIDGE THEATRE
35 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena.
Live dramatic theatre has come to the heart of Old Pasadena. Live presentations range
from William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Nights Dream" to Neil Simon's "The
Female Odd Couple."
For information call (626) 440-0821.
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DRAMATIC ARTS
October - March, (626) 798-0777
PASADENA POPS
Year-round, (626) 792-POPS
PASADENA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
October - May Pasadena Civic Auditorium, (626) 449-7360
PASADENA YOUNG MUSICIANS ORCHESTRA
October - May Event & Audition Information (626) 793-0701
