[Virtual] ArtNight Pasadena 2020

OCT 23, 6-10PM

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WELCOME TO BOSTON COURT PASADENA

Boston Court Pasadena is an intimate performing arts center dedicated to works that are innovative, diverse, vital and adventurous – and this includes visual art!

Artist Rebecca Bruno has created a new exhibition originally inspired by our physical venue and now interpreted for the virtual space. Part visual art, part movement, part sculpture, Rebecca’s work showcases the power of combining artistic mediums. We can’t wait for you to see this dynamic work!

MOVEMENT

WATCH: The virtual debut of the Rebecca’s new video work, When It Happens.

CONVERSATION EXCERPT: Boston Court Art Curator Jamie Costa and Rebecca Bruno Discuss How Art and Space Influence Each Other

VISUAL ART

Rebecca’s visual art was on display in our lobby.

SCULPTURE

Rebecca created this sculpture to bring the essence of her visual art into the 3-dimensional space.

CONVERSATION EXCERPT: Rebecca Bruno Takes Us Through Her Slideshow of Work

CONVERSATION

The Full Conversation between Boston Court Art Curator Jamie Costa and Artist Rebecca Bruno

MORE FROM BOSTON COURT

To get to know more about our theatre and music, check out these fun compilation videos from our recent Stages of Love fundraising festival.

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Boston Court offers exciting theatre and music as well. To get to know the music and theatre side of us click the button above, or scroll down.

ABOUT ARTNIGHT PASADENA

ArtNight Pasadena is going virtual this year! Explore artnightpasadena.org to see what all of the arts and cultural institutions of this city are presenting.

ArtNight Pasadena is the City’s signature cultural event, produced by the Cultural Affairs division in partnership with the ArtNight partner organizations. ArtNight Pasadena is a dynamic arts and cultural Open House that happens each March and October on the 2nd Friday. Up to 18 venues will provide free programming, including visual, literary and performing arts virtually.

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Rebecca Bruno is an artist working across dance and visual art. In 2013, Bruno founded homeLA, a performance project dedicated to dance process in private space partnering with body-based artists and Los Angeles residents. Bruno collaborates with Mak Kern on Objects for Others, a project that embraces chance and meditation by pairing a dance sensibility with kinetic sound sculptures. Bruno’s works have been presented by such venues as The Hammer Museum, The Norton Simon Museum, The Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, the Lloyd Wright Sowden House, the Neutra VDL House, REDCAT Theater, the Bootleg Theater, FLAX Foundation at Tin Flats, The Pit Gallery, Honor Fraser Gallery, Navel LA, Springbreak Art Show, Compound Yucca Valley, Eden’s Expressway NYC, Judson Church NYC, and the LAB, Jerusalem. You can read more about Rebecca online at rebeccabruno.net.

QUARTET INTEGRA

MAY 4, 8PM

Music Style: New Music 

Playing a program of avant-garde compositions including pieces by John Zorn and Anton Weber, don’t miss the internationally renowned Quartet Integra, whose thrilling sound displays “an enormous wealth of colors... and sparkling rhythms.” (All News Press)

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GOLD LINE QUARTET

MAY 11, 8PM

Music Style: Classical

The Gold Line Saxophone Quartet, named for Pasadena’s local metro Gold Line, presents a program featuring Dvořák, Ravel, an exciting new saxophone octet by ensemble member David Joseph Spence, and more.

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MAY 4, 8PM

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MAY 11, 8PM

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MAY 18, 8PM

THE BODY’...
APR 18-MAY 26

GAY FREEDOM BA...
JUN 1, 8PM

NEW JAZZ UNDER...
JUN 8, 8PM

CHRIS CASTRO
SEPT 21, 8PM

WANDER/WONDER
FEB 23-JUNE 30

20th Annual Ne...
JUL 20 & 21

NT Live: Nye
JULY 28, 2PM

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VIJAY VENKATESH

MAY 18, 8PM

Music Style: Classical

Colburn pianist Vijay Venkatesh plays a dazzling classical program, showcasing his “extremely rare combination of effortless technical command and authority with a sense of poetry and refinement…electrifying and unforgettable…” –Jeffrey Kahane

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THE BODY’S MIDNIGHT

APR 18-MAY 26

by Tira Palmquist
directed by Jessica Kubzansky
A co-production with IAMA

What does it mean to get lost in America? Anne and David are set to find out as they embark on the perfect American road trip. They have a map, an impressive list of sights to see, and an itinerary that should put them in St. Paul just in time for the birth of their first grandchild. But soon their perfect plan is derailed by a troubling diagnosis and the beautiful impermanence of the world around them. As Anne and David veer off of their intended path, they are forced to grapple with the unavoidably messy and breathtaking journey of their lives. 

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GAY FREEDOM BAND OF LOS ANGELES JAZZ ENSEMBLE

JUN 1, 8PM

Music Style: Jazz

Enjoy big band jazz and swing hits performed by the thrilling jazz ensemble of the second-oldest LGBTQ+ community band in the world.

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NEW JAZZ UNDERGROUND

JUN 8, 8PM

Music Style: Jazz

This trio of recent Juilliard graduates taking the jazz world by storm will thrill with an evening of classic jazz with a contemporary edge.

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CHRIS CASTRO

SEPT 21, 8PM

Music Style: New Music

Award-winning composer and double bassist Chris Castro will premiere a new solo piece by composer Phil Acimovic alongside his own compositions, for an innovative evening of new music.

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WANDER/WONDER

FEB 23-JUNE 30

Wander/Wonder features the work of two Los Angeles-based artists - Jeanne Dunn and Sonja Schenk - depicting natural elements that speak of the interconnectedness of humanity and our environment.

20th Annual New Play Reading Festival

JUL 20 & 21

Join us for a membership exclusive of exciting NEW works that are in keeping with our mission to bring you risky, adventurous plays that you won’t find anywhere else in SoCal.

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NT Live: Nye

JULY 28, 2PM

Michael Sheen plays Nye Bevan in a surreal and spectacular journey through the life and legacy of the man who transformed Britain’s welfare state.

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