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Alex Theatre The historic Alex Theatre is a Glendale-area landmark, the community's premier performing arts venue and a hub of artistic and economic activity for the city's downtown business and entertainment district. The Alex is a vital nexus of entertainment, commerce and civic activity. It is home to five resident companies: Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles, Glendale Youth Orchestra, Alex Film Society, and Musical Theatre Guild. Contact: Karen Smith, ksmith@aiextheatre.org or 818-243-2611 Armory Center for the Arts http://www.armoryarts.org/index.php The Armory Center for the Arts is a community arts center that offers innovative approaches to creating, exploring, and presenting the arts to students of all ages. In addition to providing an outlet for contemporary art exhibitions and performances, the Armory offers studio art classes and a variety of educational outreach programs to schools and throughout the community. Contact: information@armoryarts.org or 626.792.5101 Art Aids Art Art Aids Art, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, promotes education and sustainable economic development through the arts. Art Aids Art serves women and children through programs in impoverished townships surrounding Cape Town, South Africa. In the U.S., Art Aids Art’s American activities focus on educating the public about South African culture and the HIV/AIDS crisis through presentations at community centers and private home gatherings. Contact: Tom Harding, artaidsart@artaidsart.org or 626-398-1781 Autry Museum of Western Heritage www.autrynationalcenter.org/volunteers.php The Autry National Center of the American West is an intercultural center that celebrates the diversity and history of the American West through three interconnected institutions. The Autry's mission is to explore the experiences and perceptions of the diverse peoples of the American West. Contact: Human Resources Department, hr@theautry.org or 323-667-2000 x352 California Philharmonic Orchestra The mission of the CalPhil Foundation is to bring excellent and professional performances of great music to the widest possible audience. Contact: Gabriella, 626-300-8200 x21 Glendale Centre Theatre Summer Acting Camp Central to the Glendale Centre Theatre’s mission is our ongoing commitment to providing quality family entertainment with shows that are entertaining and uplifting. At the GCT’s Summer Camp, students spend the day at the theatre and are involved in a wide range of classes specifically designed to stimulate their creativity and imagination. Contact: Marisa Chandler Jamieson, sngnact@yahoo.com or 818-244-8481 Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens Building on Henry E. Huntington’s legacy of renowned collections and botanical gardens that enrich the visitor, The Huntington today encourages research and promotes education in the arts, humanities, and botanical sciences through the growth and preservation of its collections, through the development and support of a community of scholars, and through the display and interpretation of its extraordinary resources to the public. Contact: Mollie Swaner, mswaner@huntington.org or 626-405-3429 Japanese American National Museum http://www.janm.org/volunteer Contact: Volunteer Services, volunteer@janm.org or 213-830-5645 Kidspace Children’s Museum The mission of Kidspace Children's Museum is to provide creative environments that inspire learning through self-directed, interactive experiences and play in the arts, sciences and humanities that enrich children, families and the community. Contact: Leigh Urbaniak, lurbaniak@kidspacemuseum.org or 626-449-9144 x5221 Pasadena Heritage The mission of Pasadena Heritage is to identify, preserve and protect the historic, architectural, and cultural resources of the City of Pasadena through advocacy, education, and oral histories. Contact: Mia King, mking@pasadenaheritage.org or 626-441-6333 x11 Pasadena Symphony & Pops http://www.pasadenasymphony-pops.org The mission of the Pasadena Symphony Association is to provide orchestral performances of the highest quality and to benefit the community through its music, community engagement, and education programs. Contact: Shawne Zarubica, 626-793-7172 Pacific Asia Museum The museum’s mission is to bring art and people together for self-discovery, learning, and enjoyment and to promote cross-cultural understanding, illustrating points of connection in an increasingly global community while encouraging inclusiveness and curiosity. Contact: Sunny Stevenson, info@pacificasiamuseum.org or 626-449-2742 x30
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