UP & COMING.``The Coming Russian Elections,'' by Joseph L. Nyomarkay, USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. associate professor of political science and a specialist in Russian and East European politics, is part of a discussion series on various topics continuing through July, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. today at the West Valley Occupational Center, Bungalow 71, 6200 Winnetka Ave., Woodland Hills. Admission is free, but contributions will be accepted. Call (818) 346-3540, Ext. 267. The Glendale Youth Orchestra, composed of junior high and high school musicians from Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County, is presenting its final concert of the 1995-96 season, featuring a program that includes ``Celebration Overture'' by Christopher Fazzi, ``Peer Gynt Peer Gynt Solveig loves Peer Gynt, despite his life of wandering, and finally wins him. [Nor. Drama: Ibsen Peer Gynt in Sobel, 531] See : Love, Victorious Suite, No. 1'' by Edvard Grieg, the Violin Concerto A violin concerto is a concerto for solo violin (occasionally, two or more violins) and instrumental ensemble, customarily orchestra. Such works have been written from the Baroque period, when the solo concerto form was first developed, up through the present day. in G minor by Max Bruch Noun 1. Max Bruch - German composer (1838-1920) Bruch and other works, at 7:30 p.m. today at the Alex Theatre The Alex Theatre is a historic landmark located at 216 North Brand Boulevard in Glendale, California of the United States of America. It is currently owned by the City of Glendale and operated by the Alex Regional Theatre Board. , 216 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale. Tickets: $6. Call (818) 355-1034. ``Kosher Komedy,'' a presentation of West Coast Jewish Theatre, features Budd Friedman, founder of the Improvisation comedy club, hosting comics including Max Alexander, Cathy Ladman, Wendy Liebman, Steve White and Charles ``Roger Rabbit'' Fleischer, at 7 p.m. today at the University Synagogue, 11960 Sunset Blvd., Brentwood. Tickets ($20) will be available only through Theatix at (213) 466-1767. No tickets will be sold at the door. ``Ain't Misbehavin','' the a revue of Fats Waller tunes starring the Pointer Sisters, will be performed at 8 p.m. today through Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, 2 and 7 p.m. Sunday at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, 300 E. Green St., Pasadena. Tickets range from $27.50 to $45. Call (213) 480-3232. ``Down the Road,'' a drama that explores the dehumanization de·hu·man·ize tr.v. de·hu·man·ized, de·hu·man·iz·ing, de·hu·man·iz·es 1. To deprive of human qualities such as individuality, compassion, or civility: of modern society, opens at 8 p.m. today at Theatre Geo, 1229 N. Highland Ave., Hollywood. The play will continue at 8 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays through June. Tickets: $12. Call (213) 466-1767. The American Red Cross-Valley District Volunteer Nurses will provide a free blood-pressure check from 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday at the Devonshire Community Service Center, 16263 San Fernando Mission Road, Granada Hills. For more information, call (818) 376-1700, Ext. 1745. The Glendale Family YMCA YMCA in full Young Men's Christian Association Nonsectarian, nonpolitical Christian lay movement that aims to develop high standards of Christian character among its members. and the Glendale Galleria are hosting a fitness walk at the Galleria from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. Wednesdays. A YMCA-certified fitness walking instructor will teach proper warm-up and cool-down techniques, monitor walkers' exertion levels and give tips on good walking form. Meet at J.C. Penney Court. For more information, call (818) 304-1166. CAPTION(S): Box Box: WEEKEND MOVIE MONEYMAKERS (Box Office) |
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