Events for October 11th, 2008
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Saturday - October 11th
Restaurants / Dining Event
10th Anniversary Menus @ Maison Akira
Maison Akira - 713 E. Green St. - Pasadena (Playhouse District)
Maison Akira celebrates a decade of French/Asian fusion with special menus throughout the month of October. From October 3-31, enjoy a la carte and two special prix fixe menus. 4-Course Menu $60.00 Food Only 5-Course Menu $80 Food Only
Events / Installation Art
Wish Trees - Yoko Ono
Aug. 2 - Nov. 8: Write your wish on a piece of paper and hang it from a limb of one of Yoko Ono's wish trees. Our wishes: paychecks that come on time, Oreos.
Events / Museum Exhibit
Mingei East and West
Pacific Asia Museum - 46 N. Los Robles Ave. - Pasadena (Playhouse District)
June 6 - Jan. 6, 2009: Meaning "folk art" in Japanese, mengei refers to the handcrafted, often anonymously produced objects that sprang up in response to Japan's movement into the age of mass production and Western-oriented modernization.
Events / Art
Pacifika: Young Perspectives on Pacific Island Art
Pacific Asia Museum - 46 N. Los Robles Ave. - Pasadena (Playhouse District)
May 1 - Aug. 24: Samoan textiles, Fijan jewelry, oral histories and an exhibit that recalls the experience of Paciific Islanders who have relocated to Los Angeles.
Events / Paintings and Drawings
Criag Kauffman - A Drawing Retrospective
Armory Center for the Arts - 145 N. Raymond Ave. - Pasadena (Old Town)
Sept. 21 - Nov. 16: More than 50 years of works on paper from Southern California artist Criag Kauffman, who came of age in the Ferus '50s alongside artists like Wallace Berman, Ed Keinholz and Robert Irwin. Although known primarily for his three-dimensional vaccuum-formed works, this exhibit...
Events / Tours and Vacation
Raymond Chandler's "In A Lonely Place" tour
Vroman's Bookstore - 695 E. Colorado Blvd. - Pasadena (Playhouse District)
11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Explore the literary haunts of Raymond Chandler. Learn about the writer himself as well as the real-life locations featured in his novels in a four-hour tour of downtown, Hollywood and surrounding environs: Musso & Frank's, Union Station, the Hotel Van Nuys, Paramount Studio's gates and more....
Restaurants / American Traditional and Classic
Scarlet Tea Ceremony
Scarlet Tea Room - 18 W. Green St. - Pasadena (Old Town)
The Scarlet Tea Room in Pasadena doesn’t just serve afternoon tea, but when they do, they go big. The Scarlet Tea Ceremony includes scones and tea sandwiches, as per tradition, but it also includes sorbet and Strawberries Romanoff, a preparation that calls for Cointreau, sugar, heavy cream, and...
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Nightly Drink Specials at Bodega Wine Bar - Pasadena
Bodega Wine Bar - 260 E. Colorado Blvd. - Pasadena (Paseo Colorado)
A small wine bar with some really big deals
Restaurants / Japanese
Red Sun Hour at Sushi Roku - Pasadena
Sushi Roku Pasadena - 33 Miller Alley - Pasadena (Old Town)
A nightly bar menu happy hour with some really raw deals
Events / Book Author Readings
Art Spiegelman reads from "Breakdowns: Portrait of the Artist as a Young %@&*!"
Vroman's Bookstore - 695 E. Colorado Blvd. - Pasadena (Playhouse District)
5 p.m.
Illustrator Art Spiegelman in conversation with KCRW's Michael Silverblatt at Vroman's Books. Spiegelman presents "Breakdowns," a re-release of his 1978 predecessor to the wildly successful "Maus."
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