Pasadena (M): Arts for LA

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Advocacy Teams

Pasadena (M)

The Pasadena Arts Advocates is a group of community stakeholders who support and advocate for arts and culture in schools and civic life. The group supports the Pasadena Unified School District in implementing its Visual and Performing Arts Education Policy and its Strategic Plan.

To join, click "Join this Team." You'll be taken to a form; fill out your information, make sure your team of choice is clicked and send away! Team Leadership will contact you via email the next time there's a meeting or important advocacy issue.

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Useful Links:

Pasadena USD Arts Education Office

City of Pasadena Cultural Affairs Division

Pasadena Culture Net (The way to find and broadcast cultural information for PASADENA)

Pasadena Arts Council (Independent voice Facilitating, Empowering & Advocating for the Arts)

UPDATES

Upcoming Pasadena Candidate Forums

Invest in PUSD Kids with the League of Women Voters are sponsoring a City Council & School Board Candidate Forum on Wednesday, February 2nd at Norma Coombs Alternative School Auditorium - 2600 Paloma Street, Pasadena (

Santa Monica-Malibu Candidate Survey and Upcoming L.A & Pasadena Elections

Arts for LA will be conducting a survey all of the candidates running for LA City Council, LAUSD Board, Pasadena City Council and Pasadena USD Board prior to the March 8, 2011 elections. LA City and Pasadena are the sites of our current advocacy workshop series, with the goal of creating a team of arts advocates to ensure that the arts are part of the election disco

Pasadena Earth and Arts Festival: FRI 4/15 - SAT 4/16

The Pasadena Earth and Arts Festival returns to Old Pasadena on Saturday, April 16, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., celebrating all things green and artistic through hands-on activities, product demonstrations, resource sharing, live entertainment and eco-Jeopardy. This free, ninth annual event will take place in and around Memorial Park and the Armory Center for the Arts, 145 N. Raymond Ave.

Pasadena: 4/8 - Annual Pasadena Collegiate Field Tournament

Who Will Win on April 8: The Artists? The Scientists? The Chefs? The Faithful? The Teachers? The Undeclared? On Friday, April 8, from 6:30 to 10 p.m. student teams from Art Center College of Design, Caltech, Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pacific Oaks College and Pasadena City College will vie for top honors in the second annual Pasadena Collegiate Field Tournament at PCC’s Jackie Robinson Stadium. Admission is free and everyone is invited to root for their favorite teams.

Pasadena 3/28: Arts & Culture Commission Meeting

The Arts & Culture Commission’s Community Development Subcommittee will meet Monday, March 28, at 4:30 p.m. in the second floor conference room at the Permit Center, 175 N. Garfield Ave. Agenda items include Orange Grove Cultural Corridor. For more information about the commission, including a downloadable agenda please visit www.cityofpasadena.net/commissions.

Pasadena Arts Organizations: Apply for Art Night Mini-Grants

Small Pasadena arts organizations may apply for $500 grants to a partner with a Pasadena host institution on Art Night, May 20, 2011. See grant guidelines at: http://www.artnightpasadena.org/

Pasadena: Wed 2/23 - Pas City Council & PUSD Board Candidate Forum -

Pasadena City Council & PUSD Board Candidate ForumWed., Feb. 23 - 6pmCleveland Elementary School 524 Palisade Street Pasadena, CA 91103 (click for map)Organizers/Hosts/Sponsors: Pasadena NAACP, Pas. Star News, N. Lake Village Business Assn.,

Pasadena: Thursday 2/17 - Pas City Council Candidate Forum - East Arroyo Residents Association

Thursday, February 17th7pm at the East Arroyo Residents Association (EARA) ForumCleveland Elementary School524 Palisade St.Pasadena, CA 91103

Pasadena: Tues. 3/1 - Pas City Council & PUSD Candidate Forum - City Conversations Forum

Pasadena City Council & PUSD Board Candidate ForumTuesday March 1st - 6:30 pmAll Saints Church132 N Euclid Ave Pasadena, California 91101(click here for map)

Pasadena: Sat. 2/19 - PUSD Candidate Forum - Hosted/Organized by Apple

PUSD Candidate ForumSat., Feb. 19 - 10 amVilla Parke Community Ctr. 363 East Villa Street, Pasadena, CA (click for map)Hosted/Organized by Apple