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2020 Burbank International Film Festival
Burbank International Film Festival (Virtual) 2600 W. Olive Ave. 5th Floor, Burbank, CA, United StatesThe 12th Annual Burbank International Film Festival (BIFF) will launch as a virtual film festival for the very first time this year, September 10th -13th. Over 250+ films from around the world will be showcased in four days with the Festival Closing Night Awards Show streaming worldwide at 5:00pm on Sunday September 13th. The semi-formal … read more »
Writing Cartoons
Burbank, CA, United StatesOn Thursday, September 24 at 3:00 pm (PST) Nickelodeon will partner with the Advanced Animation Students at Burbank High School to present an hour long Animation Skills Writing Workshop. The class, called “Writing Cartoons” will be taught by Rebeca Delgado, Writer on the hit Nickelodeon series The Casagrande's. Please tune in to watch on Nickelodeon’s Twitch channel: twitch.tv/nickelodeon
Virtually Burbank: How to Get the Perfect Shot (At Home)
ZOOM - https://zoom.us/j/91739218404 Burbank, CA, United StatesJoin Burbank Arts for a FREE seminar with director/cinematographer Matthew Kohnen on tricks of the trade to get that perfect shot even when filming yourself at home on a less-than-perfect camera. This is the third in the Burbank Cultural Arts monthly "Virtually Burbank" series, focused on connecting artists & community even though we may be … read more »
DEADLINE: VIRTUALLY BURBANK SHOWCASE
Burbank, CA, United StatesVirtually Burbank: Alone Together Showcase NEW SUBMISSION DEADLINE Friday, November 6 Event runs November 20, 5pm Calling all creatives (and semi-creatives) to share your original material created during this last half year of socially distant life. Do you have a video, puppet show, pet costume, symphony, poem, painting, wood carving, pie, flower garden, anything creative … read more »
VIRTUALLY BURBANK: ALONE TOGETHER – SHOWCASE
ONLINE Burbank, CA, United StatesVIRTUALLY BURBANK: ALONE TOGETHER SHOWCASE Join us for a celebration of inspiring projects and material created during our socially distant times. (Deadline for submissions - October 30. https://burbankarts.com/event/deadline-virtually-burbank-showcase/) On Facebook Live and Zoom! Details to come Friday, November 20 - 5pm
Virtually Burbank: Alone Together
Virtual Space Burbank, CA, United StatesIn this time that can be particularly lonely and distressing, the Burbank Cultural Arts Commission created a series of workshops, Virtually Burbank: Alone Together, to offer advice and resources to help all types of creatives. Join us at our first event of 2021: Helping Hands for Artists, Art Organizations, Businesses and Art Lovers! This next installment of … read more »
2021 Virtual Youth Art Expo!
Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center 1100 W Clark Ave Burbank, CA 91506 1100 W Clark Ave, Burbank, CA, United StatesThe City of Burbank Parks & Recreation Department and Fine Arts Federation would like to once again invite you and your students to participate in the upcoming 2021 Virtual Youth Art Expo. The Youth Art Expo annually showcases the talents of Burbank youth by allowing the opportunity for them to compete and show their creativity. … read more »
Virtually Burbank: Alone Together – Black Voices: A Catalyst for Change
ONLINE Burbank, CA, United StatesCelebrate Black History Month with Black Voices: A Catalyst for Change at the February Virtually Burbank: Alone Together event. With an impressive round table of panelists we will explore such themes as social justice, art as a medium of influence, non tolerance of performative behavior. Focus will be on “black artists using Art as a skeleton key to facilitate an awesome … read more »
Virtually Burbank: Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?
Burbank, CA, United StatesIn celebration of Women's History Month, Art Historian Katherine Zoraster will give a brief overview of history of women in the arts. Taking the title from Linda Nochlin's landmark article that countered previous wide held belief that women historically were just not as capable and talented as a starting off point, this lecture will … read more »
Virtually Burbank: Turning Trash Into Treasure
ONLINE Burbank, CA, United StatesJoin the Burbank Cultural Arts Commission and the Burbank Recycle Center for a "scraptacular" symposium celebrating EARTH DAY as we learn about TURNING TRASH INTO TREASURE on Thursday, April 22 at 7pm. Local artists will be sharing their creative ideas and we'll take a virtual tour of EcoSet, an environmental production resource and materials oasis … read more »
VIRTUALLY BURBANK: TRUE TALES FROM BURBANK (Presented with the Burbank Public Library)
ONLINE Burbank, CA, United StatesMARK YOUR CALENDARS: Thursday, May 27 - 7pm Facebook Live - www.facebook.com/burbankarts The Burbank Cultural Arts Commission & Burbank Public Library present TRUE TALES FROM BURBANK featuring authors/Burbank historians Wesley Clark and Michael McDaniel. Since last summer, the Burbank Cultural Arts Commission has presented a different VIRTUALLY BURBANK: ALONE TOGETHER event every month. Our goal: … read more »
McCambridge Recreation Center Public Art Mural | Call for Artists!!!
Burbank, CA, United StatesPROJECT INTENT It is desired that the project embody "Past, Present and Future of Burbank". Installation, maintenance, and durability issues should be taken into consideration. BACKGROUND The City of Burbank invites artists to submit their qualifications for the opportunity to create a Public Art Mural inside the McCambridge Recreation Center. The McCambridge Recreation Center features … read more »
MEDIA CAPITOL – Photography Expo 2021
Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center 1100 W Clark Ave Burbank, CA 91506 1100 W Clark Ave, Burbank, CA, United StatesThis extraordinary exhibition features some of the world’s leading journalistic photographers, including Pulitzer winners David Hume Kennerly and Nick Ut. Douglas Kirkland, Nick Ut, David Hume Kennerly, Keith Douglas Skelton, Roy DyBuncio, Kathleen Gerber, Eric Reed, Tom Rapier, Julie Strother, August Arikawa, Mark Indig, Greg Goyo Vargas, Raul Roa Armando Arorizo, Rebecca Waters, Daniel … read more »
Race Relay – Burbank
Burbank, CA, United StatesIF YOU HAVE A STORY, WE WANT TO HEAR IT! The Burbank Human Relations Council is partnering with New York Film Academy, the City of Burbank, Burbank YMCA and numerous community groups, non-profits and religious organizations to bring RACE RELAY to the Burbank community. The conversations will be based on the stories that are shared … read more »
Claude Hulce Retrospective 2
Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center 1100 W Clark Ave Burbank, CA 91506 1100 W Clark Ave, Burbank, CA, United StatesClaude Hulce is a multi-disciplined artist living and working in Southern California. Along with Betsy Lueke and the Parks and Recreation Department, they established a thriving Arts Center in Burbank. For over forty years Claude taught art classes at the center to the residents and the wider community. He has brought joy, and creativity to … read more »
Race Relay – Open Casting Call
Burbank Community YMCA 321 E Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, CA, United StatesRace Relay – Open Casting Call
Burbank Community YMCA 321 E Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, CA, United StatesThe Root Beer Bandits
Gary Marshall Theatre 4252 W Riverside Dr, Burbank, CA, United StatesA ROOTIN’ TOOTIN’ WILD WEST MUSICALE The Ovation Nominated Best Musical is Back! But BIGGER! So Saddle up! ‘Cause this here is the Family Musical Event of the year! Book and Lyrics by JOSEPH LEO BWARIE AND LORI MARSHALL Music by RACHAEL LAWRENCE This here’s the story of a woman with big dreams, who happens … read more »
Holiday Arts & Crafts Boutique
Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center 1100 W Clark Ave Burbank, CA 91506 1100 W Clark Ave, Burbank, CA, United StatesThe Fine Arts Federation proudly presents the annual Holiday Arts & Crafts Boutique. Find that special gift you were looking for at this year’s Holiday Boutique, With over 80 local artists featuring pottery, paintings, ornaments, decorations, jewelry, and much more. The Boutique will be open from December 3 through December 16 at … read more »
Mayor’s Tree Lighting Event
Burbank City Hall 275 E Olive Ave, Burbank, CA, United StatesJoin us in celebrating Burbank’s holiday cheer kick-off event, The Mayor’s Tree Lighting Ceremony. The ceremony begins at 6pm on the front steps of City Hall and will feature the Burbank City Council, Santa and Mrs. Claus, guest Emcee Johnny Holiday, and much more! After the tree lighting, there will be an opportunity to visit … read more »
Virtually Burbank – Songs in the key of Burbank
Virtual Space Burbank, CA, United StatesJoin us for our first Virtually Burbank event of the year, “Songs in the Key of Burbank,” on Monday, Jan. 31 at 7:30 p.m. PT! Featuring many amazing talented musicians in our area, we’ll show a performance video by each act and follow it with live Q&A with them. Rock, big band/jazz, folk, classical, soul—we’re … read more »
Leadership Burbank Community Festival
Burbank Community YMCA 321 E Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, CA, United StatesA salute to our hometown heroes! Come out with the family and join the community in supporting Leadership Burbank's Class of 2022's project "The Mess Kitchen Project" benefiting Burbank's VFW Hall and our local veterans. The Mess Kitchen Project will replace existing out-of-date kitchen fixtures including the range hood, exhaust fan and evaporative cooler … read more »
Youth Art Expo Deadline – March 11
Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center 1100 W Clark Ave Burbank, CA 91506 1100 W Clark Ave, Burbank, CA, United StatesThe City of Burbank Parks and Recreation Department and Burbank Fine Arts Federation presents the Youth Art Expo 2022, Wild About Art! The Youth Art Expo is an annual event open to all Burbank students grades TK-12 with the goal to celebrate and recognize the artistic talent of the Burbank youth. All students are eligible to submit … read more »
The Revue – A Musical Comedy @ The Colony Theatre
The Colony Theatre 555 N. Third St., Burbank, CA, United StatesA director and producer audition the craziest musicals ever conceived in an effort to save their beloved theater from ruin. About this event A new musical comedy by Emmy award winner Jim Dooley and directed by Matt Walker of the Troubies! Come see your favorite movies and musicals reimagined in the best and worst ways. … read more »
MUSEXPO Creative Summit
Castaway Burbank, CA, United StatesThe highly-respected and inspirational global music business and showcase event MUSEXPO (www.musexpo.net), which returns with its Creative Summit to Burbank, CA from March 20 – 23, 2022 has confirmed participation from music, media, technology and consumer brands from around the world for its 26th edition – which is its first-in person event since 2019. The MUSEXPO Creative Summit joins … read more »
Mix It Up!
Burbank, CA, United StatesCalling all local artists and venue owners looking to collaborate with performing artists and visual artists! Join the Burbank Cultural Arts Commission for our inaugural Mix It Up! event where we bring together arts lovers and art makers in Burbank to mingle and collaborate. Light food and refreshments will be available for purchase . Thursday, … read more »
BURBANK PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Lanterman Auditorium 4491 Cornishon Ave, La Canada, CA, United StatesThe Burbank Philharmonic Orchestra is back! Our next concert will take place Saturday, April 2nd, and will feature "Symphonic Favorites" from four major composers. In addition, we'll be spotlighting two of the winners from our recent Hennings-Fischer Young Artists Competitions: Violinist Charlotte Marckx playing the Brahms Violin Concerto, Op. 77, and soprano Catherine Psarkis performing … read more »
Youth Art Expo @ The Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center
Betsy Lueke Creative Arts Center 1100 W Clark Ave Burbank, CA 91506 1100 W Clark Ave, Burbank, CA, United StatesThe City of Burbank Parks and Recreation Department and Burbank Fine Arts Federation presents the Youth Art Expo 2022, Wild About Art! The Youth Art Expo is an annual event open to all Burbank students grades TK-12 with the goal to celebrate and recognize the artistic talent of the Burbank youth. All students are eligible to submit … read more »
Submission Deadline: The EcoCouncil Trashion Show
ONLINE Burbank, CA, United StatesSubmission Deadline is April 11 for The Trashion Show! Open to all Burbank students K to 12! What's TRASHION? Is it fashion? Is it trash? IT'S BOTH! The Burbank Eco Council (with help from the Cultural Arts Commission) is hosting a Trashion Show - a chance for students to transform (clean) garbage into outfits worthy … read more »
Jane Austen Unscripted @ The Garry Marshall Theatre
Garry Marshall Theatre 4252 W Riverside Dr, Burbank, CA, United StatesJANE AUSTEN UNSCRIPTED A delightfully humorous afternoon in the garden at Garry Marshall Theatre. April 16 – May 8 On the outdoor stage! GMTea Experience Tickets include: •Garden Party table seating close to the stage •English tea and delectable treats •Guests will be seated at reserved tables that seat two, four or six. BUY TICKETS … read more »