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Buena Vista Library
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Burbank Book Festival (3rd Annual!)
Buena Vista Library 300 N. Buena Vista St., Burbank, CA, United States"The Burbank Book Festival is a one-day celebration of books, authors, and the power of stories to bring people together. Join us on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Buena Vista Branch Library for this free, community-focused event featuring local and visiting authors, book signings, panels, vendors, and opportunities for … read more »
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Chasing Hollywood: A Marketing Chief’s Lessons on Breaking Through
Buena Vista Library 300 N. Buena Vista St., Burbank, CA, United StatesVeteran movie executive Gerry Rich's marketing campaigns changed movie history. Join us as he shares lessons in marketing, storytelling, and his bold ideas for breaking through the noise. At a time of significant change in the film industry, film executive Gerry Rich shares insights from his decades-long career marketing some of Hollywood’s most iconic films … read more »
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Peter and the Wolf: Children’s Concert
Buena Vista Library 300 N. Buena Vista St., Burbank, CA, United StatesA beloved story comes to life through the sounds of the orchestra! Join Salit Foundation at the Burbank Public Library for a special performance of Sergei Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf, created especially for children and families. In this imaginative musical adventure, each character is represented by a different instrument of the orchestra—from the playful … read more »
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Rats by Sophie McNally Opening Reception: Thursday, September 3, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Gallery 839, The Animation Guild (Free and open to the public) Animation Background Painter and Designer … read more » 
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN: THE MUSICAL MUSIC BY MARC SHAIMAN BOOK BY TERRENCE McNALLY LYRICS BY SCOTT WITTMAN AND MARC SHAIMAN BASED ON THE DREAMWORKS MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY … read more » 
Presented by: The Road Theatre Company and BroadStage Written By Dan Caffrey Directed By Ken Sawyer Funny, unsettling, and audacious, KAIJU uses the spectacle of gigantic mythic monsters to examine … read more » |
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The Opening Reception is on Friday, October 2, from 7:00 to 9:00 pm, and will include music and light refreshments. Eric M. Renard is a Los Angeles based fine art photographer and one of California's leading contemporary artists. His passion for photography was ignited at Tufts University in Boston, where he studied photography under Siegfried … read more » 
Six friends gather for a night of flirtation and heated debate over love, human instinct, and romantic rivalry-until someone discovers that a dick pic has secretly been taken on one of their phones, sending the evening spiraling into a frenzied, tension-escalating whodunnit. This new comedy by Daniel Bruckner will have two staged readings with a … read more »
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Friday is for starting the weekend the lots of laughter! WHO IS PERFORMING? Lineups are posted on Instagram. The Nightcap is an intimate comedy club in Burbank that features the best comedians from HBO, Netflix, and Showtime. This hidden gem combines the charm of an old-school speakeasy with the excitement of live stand-up comedy, often … read more » |
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"The Burbank Book Festival is a one-day celebration of books, authors, and the power of stories to bring people together. Join us on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Buena Vista Branch Library for this free, community-focused event featuring local and visiting authors, book signings, panels, vendors, and opportunities for … read more »
Six friends gather for a night of flirtation and heated debate over love, human instinct, and romantic rivalry-until someone discovers that a dick pic has secretly been taken on one … read more »
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Every Saturday the lineups are STACKED with the funniest in the city WHO IS PERFORMING? Lineups are posted on Instagram. The Nightcap is an intimate comedy club in Burbank that features the best comedians from HBO, Netflix, and Showtime. This hidden gem combines the charm of an old-school speakeasy with the excitement of live stand-up … read more » |
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Holiday in the Park is launching a new Art Block juried exhibition presented as part of Magnolia Park’s annual Holiday in the Park celebration in Burbank. The theme for the 2026 Art Block is “Art Locally.” Artists are encouraged to interpret “Art Locally” in whatever way feels meaningful to their work — whether that means … read more » 
Two stages; two opportunities! We’re looking for bands, musicians, and other live acts interested in performing during Holiday in the Park on Friday, November 20, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM. THE MAIN STAGE Holiday in the Park’s Main Stage is the centerpiece for live music and entertainment at Magnolia Park’s annual Holiday in … read more » |
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The City of Burbank's Parks & Recreation Department and Valley Cultural Foundation is excited to bring another movie to the park! Join us under the stars at Johnny Carson Park for a showing of Coco! Admission is free and food trucks will be on-site. Be sure to RSVP to let us know if you're coming! |
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Imagine a musical where nothing is sacred or kosher: where Moses confronts conspiracy theories that say he's all washed up, where a power-hungry King Solomon locks horns with Moses in a battle for control of Heaven's Justice Department, where they both beam down to LA in a race to save an historic synagogue, and a … read more » 
Designed as a musical journey across continents and centuries, “Old World, New World, Our World” explores how shared human experiences resonate through choral harmony. The first half of the program pairs traditional European choral music with the emerging vocal music of the Americas. The afternoon concludes with selections showcasing contemporary global choral works that reflect … read more » |
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"WHAT IS THE BLA BLA? Bla Bla Means Creative conversation. The Burbank Bla Bla is a Reader Written Publication, a place for members of the community to show off their artistic talent and tell the stories that they want to tell. There is no large editorial staff so as long as the basic rules of … read more » |
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Falsettos is the tale of a neurotic New Yorker named Marvin, who leaves his wife Trina and young son Jason to live with his lover, Whizzer. In time, Trina marries his psychiatrist, Whizzer leaves him, and Marvin ends up alone. Two years later, Marvin and Whizzer reunite on the eve of Jason’s bar mitzvah, just … read more » |
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Veteran movie executive Gerry Rich's marketing campaigns changed movie history. Join us as he shares lessons in marketing, storytelling, and his bold ideas for breaking through the noise. At a time of significant change in the film industry, film executive Gerry Rich shares insights from his decades-long career marketing some of Hollywood’s most iconic films … read more » |
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The October theme for BackStory is "Let the Right One In/Let Me In." A bi-monthly evening of true stories, poetry, and flights of fancy. Each BackStory begins with a title — a classic play or film — and ends somewhere unexpected. Writers use that title as a jumping-off point. They may tell a personal story … read more »
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Halloween Squares. Three Nights Only! THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22 at 8PM FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23 at 8PM SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24 at 8PM SEPT 21-23 - use code DRAC and take $25 off single seats. Join us for a night of FUN and GAMES as some of the most iconic figures in the Halloween scene meet up for … read more » |
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Local 47 is excited to host its first “Musicians Garage Sale” - open to Members and the public, this flea market will allow sellers to de-clutter their practice rooms and will give music buyers a treasure trove of instruments, sheet music, and memorabilia to explore. If you’re interested in participating as a seller, please reach … read more »
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A beloved story comes to life through the sounds of the orchestra! Join Salit Foundation at the Burbank Public Library for a special performance of Sergei Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf, created especially for children and families. In this imaginative musical adventure, each character is represented by a different instrument of the orchestra—from the playful … read more »
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The Burbank Community Band’s annual Halloween concert is a fun-filled, family-friendly event that kicks off the fall season with Halloween tunes, a costume contest, and plenty of festive spirit. Enjoy a lively performance of Halloween-themed music, and come early for a cookie from THE CAPITAL GRILLE and specialty coffee drinks from the BUSY AND BUMBLING … read more »
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The Contemporary Choral Collective of Los Angeles (C3LA) invites you to Sound Stage, an evening of brand-new choral works composed for and performed alongside short films. The concert will take place at CML Studios, a Burbank sound stage and film space, an apt location for this multi-disciplinary cinema-centric program. Our audience will see the short … read more »
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Helix Collective performs the most iconic music written for public broadcasting. The show features music written for Drama (Downton Abbey, Call the Midwife, Dickensian), Mystery (Sherlock, Mystery!), News (Fresh Air, Morning Edition, Frontline), Kid’s Shows (Reading Rainbow, Won’t You Be My Neighbor, Magic School Bus), Comedy (Monty Python’s Flying Circus), Documentaries (NOVA, Independent Lens, Lost … read more » |
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"Burbank Diamond Walk: Quaternity of Wholeness" is a site-specific, durational performance activating four symbolic locations in a single afternoon — the personal, the communal, the corporate, and the civic. The walk is built on the sacred number four: four cardinal directions, four elements, four stages of transformation, four aspects of self. Together these points form … read more » |