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TODAY
Forest Lawn hosts a reception for the exhibit "Beyond Two
Dimensions: The Fine Art of Medals." The opening is at 6 p.m. at
Forest Lawn Museum, 1712 S. Glendale Ave. For more information, call
(323) 340-4792.
Karin Swildens' will have a sculpture demonstration from 1 to 4
p.m. at the Creative Arts Center in Burbank. Her sculpture exhibit
continues from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 9 a.m. to
4 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the center, 1100 W.
Clark Ave., Burbank.
Clancy's Jazz at the CrabShack presents Poncho Sanchez Latin
rhythms at 8 tonight and Saturday at 219 N. Central Ave. Tickets are
$22. For more information, call (818) 242-2722.
The Alex Family Film program screens "Black Stallion," with
festivities starting at 1 p.m. at the Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand
Blvd. Tickets are $8, $5.50 for children. For more information, call
(818) 243-2539.
Arpinev Shakhbandaryanv shares her vision of Armenia and her
culture through her artwork at an opening reception from 6 to 10 p.m.
at St. Peter Armenian Church and Youth Ministries Center, 632 W.
Stocker St. Her work will also be on display from noon to 4 p.m.
Sunday. Shakhbandaryan studied at Atanianv Art Center and completed a
minor in fine art at USC. For more information, call (818) 244-9696.
Wax Poetic presents an opening reception for an art exhibit titled
"The Art of Aaron Kraten" at 8 p.m. at 3208 W. Magnolia Blvd.,
Burbank. Kraten's art uses discarded objects to recreate daily
settings in a unique way. The exhibit runs through February. For more
information, call (818) 843-9469.
The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra performs a concert titled
"Inspirations" at 8 tonight at the Alex Theatre, 216 N. Brand Blvd.,
Glendale. Concertmaster Margaret Batjer will lead the orchestra
Tickets range from $17 to $75 and can be purchased by calling (213)
622-7001, ext. 215.
