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City of Arcadia continuing Concerts and Movies in the Park Series with an event every Thursday from June 23 through August 4 at 240 West Huntington Drive, on the lawn between Arcadia City Hall and Arcadia Police Department. This Thursday's concert will be performed by The Smokin' Cobras, followed by the movie Mulan.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 7, 2022

Pages: p. 10

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 7, 2022

Pages: p. 10

Subjects: City of Arcadia; Concerts; Movies; Music; Recreation and Community Services Department; The Smokin' Cobras (musical group)

Collection: Newspaper Index

National Night Out and Arcadia's 114th birthday will be celebrated with a concert in the park by the Swing Cats Big Band, and birthday cake on August 3, on the Arcadia City Hall lawn.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 27, 2017

Pages: p. 1, 11

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 27, 2017

Pages: p. 1, 11

Subjects: Concerts; National Night Out

Item ID: 35124AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Concert in the Park, outside on Arcadia City Hall lawn, featuring the band Alumni Acoustic. Band members are alumni of Arcadia High School. They perform rock music and folk music.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2410

Date: July 21, 2022

1 image

Date: July 21, 2022

Subjects: Alumni Acoustic (musical group); Arcadia City Hall; Arcadia High School alumni; Bralley, Tom; Brown, Randy; Larson, Larry; Musicians

Physical Description: color image, digital, see i:images

ID: 2270

Collection: Photographs

Images

Arcadia Recreation Department Summer Concert on the Arcadia City Hall lawn, with a band on stage. City Hall is seen in the background.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2095

Date: July 24, 2003

1 image

Date: July 24, 2003

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Summer concerts

Physical Description: 4 x 6 color

ID: 2074

Collection: Photographs

Images

Arcadia Recreation Department Summer Concert on the Arcadia City Hall lawn, with a band on stage and people sitting on lawn chairs.

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Date: August 15, 2002

1 image

Date: August 15, 2002

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Summer concerts

Physical Description: 4 x 6 color

ID: 2070

Collection: Photographs

Images

Arcadia Recreation Department Summer Concert on the Arcadia City Hall lawn, with a band on stage and audience on lawn chairs facing the stage. City Hall is seen in the background.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2096

Date: July 24, 2003

1 image

Date: July 24, 2003

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Summer concerts

Physical Description: 4 x 6 color

ID: 2075

Collection: Photographs

Images

Cara Yehle, 18, a 1992 graduate of Arcadia High School, died from and acute allergic reaction to chicken marinated in peanut sauce which she ate at a reggae concert at the Greek Theater on May 31st.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: June 9, 1993

Pages: p. A-1, A-6 photo

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: June 9, 1993

Pages: p. A-1, A-6 photo

Subjects: Yehle, Cara

Item ID: 199AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Steven R. Kutcher, an Arcadia resident, is the entomologist who provided the arachnids for the movie "Spider-man." Kutcher discusses other film projects to which he has lent his expertise.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 9, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 9, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arachnids; Entomologists; Kutcher, Steven R.; Spider-man - movie; Spiders

Item ID: 30493AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Pasadena Pops presents in concert "Michael Feinstein Sings Broadway" at the Los Angeles County Arboretum, July 29. Future concerts include "The Music of Queen" on August 26 and "Hollywood Blockbusters" on September 9.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: July 17, 2023

Pages: p. A4

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: July 17, 2023

Pages: p. A4

Subjects: Feinstein, Michael; Concerts; Musicians; Pasadena Pops Orchestra

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Recreation Department summer concert at First Avenue School front lawn. A band plays on a stage for people who have brought their own lawn chairs. Although the back of this photograph is stamped with its processing date of August 1997, "Summer Concert 1996" was handwritten on the envelope it came in from Arcadia Recreation Department.

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Date: c. Summer, 1996

1 image

Date: c. Summer, 1996

Subjects: Recreation Department Collection; Middle Schools--First Avenue School; Summer concerts

Physical Description: 4 x 10 color

ID: 2054

Collection: Photographs

Images

Arcadia native Cherie Kerr, graduate of Arcadia High School Class of 1961, showcases her first film "We've Got Balls," a quirky, dark comedy, at the Krikorian Premiere Theatre, 410 S. Myrtle Avenue in Monrovia. Kerr wrote, directed, and produced the film. Garry Austin, founder of the Los Angeles Groundlings, stars in it.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33587

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 14, 2013

Pages: p. A5

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 14, 2013

Pages: p. A5

Subjects: Austin, Gary; Filmmakers; Kerr, Cherie; Motion Pictures; Movies

Item ID: 33782AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Carolyn Searfoss, a bus driver for the Arcadia Unified School District, has been active for 12 years in the Arcadia Music Club, the parent support group for the band and orchestra. Among other things, she attempts to measure and fit some 200 uniforms for members of the band.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 5, 1981

Pages: p. A-6 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 5, 1981

Pages: p. A-6 photo

Subjects: Schools - Employees - Searfoss, Carolyn

Item ID: 2870AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Local horn players join "The Four Tops" on stage at Arcadia Performing Arts Center on February 21. The local musicians are Fabio Spinella, a graduate of Arcadia High School, Matthew Murdock, who was a teacher for Arcadia High School Band Program, and Mike Danielson, Music Director at First Avenue Middle School for over 20 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34095

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 19, 2015

Pages: p. 12

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 19, 2015

Pages: p. 12

Subjects: Arcadia Performing Arts Center; Danielson, Mike; Four Tops, The (pop group); Murdock, Matthew; Spinella, Fabio

Item ID: 34289AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Public Library screens international films every third Wednesday of the month. Coming up on March 18 will be "11 Flowers." Bring your dinner, dessert is provided.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35637

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 16, 2020

Pages: p. 10

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 16, 2020

Pages: p. 10

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library-2020-2029; International Film Program; Movies

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia High School and University of Southern California graduate Bruce Matthews was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, on Saturday, August 4, 2007. He played for the Houston Oilers and Tennessee Titans.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30665

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 5, 2007

Pages: p. Sports 1

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 5, 2007

Pages: p. Sports 1

Subjects: Athletes; Famous alumni; Football; Matthews, Bruce - biography; Sports Figures

Item ID: 30853AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Billy McLellan writes movie reviews for the Arcadia Weekly. The page number varies by the issue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31460

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 15, 2003

Pages: p. 18

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 15, 2003

Pages: p. 18

Subjects: Films; Journalists; McLellan, Bill; Movie reviews; Writers

Item ID: 31653AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, a revival band of the big band and swing sound, will perform at Arcadia Performing Arts Center on March 27.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34117

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 5, 2015

Pages: p. 10

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 5, 2015

Pages: p. 10

Subjects: Arcadia Performing Arts Center (Auditorium); Big Bad Voodoo Daddy (musical group)

Item ID: 34311AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Jack Lantz Big Band will perform big band swing music on April 27, 2003, at the Arcadia Community Center as part of the Arcadia centennial celebration.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31194

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 27, 2003

Pages: p. 19

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 27, 2003

Pages: p. 19

Subjects: Arcadia centennial events; Big bands; Swing music; Jack Lantz Big Band

Item ID: 31389AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Photo ad for White City-Arcadia. Sign on wall calls it a resort. Photo shows lady and child in light carriage with fourteen people standing nearby. Beneath photo it reads: BALDWIN MUSIC HALL-THE BEST MUSICAL COMEDY AND VAUDEVILLE-EVERY EVENING. Banner between trees reads BIG BARBEQUE ----(not clear) BAND AND ORCHESTRA ----(not clear). (Barbecue?)

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs936

Date: 1906

1 image

Date: 1906

Subjects: Restaurants-White City

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 929

Collection: Photographs

Images

Musical siblings Melodey and Marc Soong hold benefit concert for Michael J. Fox's (Team Fox) Parkinson's Disease research. They started piano lessons at Yamaha School in Arcadia when they were 4 and 3 years old, respectively.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 5, 2017

Pages: p. 9

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 5, 2017

Pages: p. 9

Subjects: Musicians; Parkinson's Disease; Soong, Marc; Soong, Melodey

Item ID: 35175AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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National Night Out and Arcadia's 114th birthday will be celebrated with a concert in the park by the Swing Cats Big Band, and birthday cake on August 3, on the Arcadia City Hall lawn.

Concert in the Park, outside on Arcadia City Hall lawn, featuring the band Alumni Acoustic. Band members are alumni of Arcadia High School. They perform rock music and folk music.

Images

Arcadia Recreation Department Summer Concert on the Arcadia City Hall lawn, with a band on stage. City Hall is seen in the background.

Images

Arcadia Recreation Department Summer Concert on the Arcadia City Hall lawn, with a band on stage and people sitting on lawn chairs.

Images

Arcadia Recreation Department Summer Concert on the Arcadia City Hall lawn, with a band on stage and audience on lawn chairs facing the stage. City Hall is seen in the background.

Images

Cara Yehle, 18, a 1992 graduate of Arcadia High School, died from and acute allergic reaction to chicken marinated in peanut sauce which she ate at a reggae concert at the Greek Theater on May 31st.

Steven R. Kutcher, an Arcadia resident, is the entomologist who provided the arachnids for the movie "Spider-man." Kutcher discusses other film projects to which he has lent his expertise.

Pasadena Pops presents in concert "Michael Feinstein Sings Broadway" at the Los Angeles County Arboretum, July 29. Future concerts include "The Music of Queen" on August 26 and "Hollywood Blockbusters" on September 9.

Images

Carolyn Searfoss, a bus driver for the Arcadia Unified School District, has been active for 12 years in the Arcadia Music Club, the parent support group for the band and orchestra. Among other things, she attempts to measure and fit some 200 uniforms for members of the band.

Arcadia Public Library screens international films every third Wednesday of the month. Coming up on March 18 will be "11 Flowers." Bring your dinner, dessert is provided.

Arcadia High School and University of Southern California graduate Bruce Matthews was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, on Saturday, August 4, 2007. He played for the Houston Oilers and Tennessee Titans.

Billy McLellan writes movie reviews for the Arcadia Weekly. The page number varies by the issue.

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, a revival band of the big band and swing sound, will perform at Arcadia Performing Arts Center on March 27.

The Jack Lantz Big Band will perform big band swing music on April 27, 2003, at the Arcadia Community Center as part of the Arcadia centennial celebration.

Images

Musical siblings Melodey and Marc Soong hold benefit concert for Michael J. Fox's (Team Fox) Parkinson's Disease research. They started piano lessons at Yamaha School in Arcadia when they were 4 and 3 years old, respectively.