CALENDAR

Jan. 27

‘Into

The Woods’

Pasadena Civic Auditorium | 300 E. Green St., Pasadena, CA 91101 | Jan. 27 | pasadenaplayhouse.org

In a landmark partnership, Pasadena Playhouse has been collaborating with all of the high schools of Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) over the past 6 months to realize the students’ vision of “Into the Woods.” Working alongside theater professionals, and directed by Los Angeles director Fran De Leon, over 200 high school students and faculty members have been working to design, rehearse and create their own special production. The production will also feature Jane Kaczmarek as the Narrator at the evening performance on Jan. 27, and the voice of Alexandra Billings as the voice of the Giant at all performances. One performance on Jan. 27 at 7 p.m. will be free for the community.

Jan. 28

Chinese New Year Festival & Golden Dragon Parade

Chinatown Central Plaza | 943 N. Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90012 | Jan. 28 | instagram.com/p/Cnk7ArWvTfL

After a two-year hiatus, Chinatown’s New Year Festival is back with colorful floats, lion dancers, martial arts, firecrackers, food, craft and vintage vendors, and traditional artisans. The festival kicks off at noon and the parade begins at 1 p.m.

Jan. 29

Alhambra Lunar New Year Festival

Downtown Alhambra | Main Street from Garfield to Second Street, Alhambra, CA 91801 | Jan. 29 | alhambralunarnewyear.com

This one-day, multi-block street festival will feature lion dancers, live candy sculpting, cultural performances, food, more than 100 booths with giveaways and activities.

Jan. 30

Country Line Dancing

The Pour House | 405 S. Myrtle Ave., Monrovia, CA 91016 | Jan. 30 | eventbrite.com

Put on your cowboy boots for line dancing starting at 6 p.m. If you’re not familiar with line dancing, there are lessons starting at 7 p.m. for $8. There are also pool tables, music, drinks and food.

Jan. 31

Jackie Robinson’s 104th Birthday Celebration

Jackie Robinson Community Center | 1020 N. Fair Oaks Ave., Pasadena, CA 91103 | Jan. 31 | cityofpasadena.net

Pay tribute to Pasadena and Dodger legend Jackie Robinson at the Jackie Robinson Community Center from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The birthday celebration will include a self-guided tour of memorabilia featuring a Grays jersey, Negro League baseball items, historical photos, and a model of Ebbets Field. There will also be a free showing of “42” starring the late Chadwick Boseman and cake.