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Articles by Barbara House

Barbara is the Editor-in-Chief for the Directory of Burbank, as well as Directory of Pasadena and Directory of Glendale. We think coffee is the only thing that keeps her going! Want to connect? Follow her on Twitter or FriendFeed. As a semi-professional photographer, Barbara also runs the Directory of Digital Photography with resources listings and a blog with photography tips and tutorials.

Come Out & Dance With Orquesta Tabaco y Ron
August 4, 2009 – 11:31 am | No Comment
Come Out & Dance With Orquesta Tabaco y Ron

Orquesta Tabaco Y Ron’s is a 12 piece “Big-Band” orchestra, composed of musicians from all over Latin America including Puerto Rico, Cuba, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Colombia and Mexico. OTR’s high-energy, hard-edged brand of salsa …

Recession hits Hollywood prop house
July 31, 2009 – 9:42 am | No Comment
Recession hits Hollywood prop house

A Hollywood prop house closes its doors after 40 years due to the faltering U.S. economy

State Schools Get Funds for National School Lunch Program
July 30, 2009 – 9:48 am | No Comment
State Schools Get Funds for National School Lunch Program

SACRAMENTO — State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O’Connell announced today that 242 School Food Authorities in 48 California counties will share more than $12.8 million in 2009 Equipment Assistance Grants. For the list of grantees, please visit Funding Results: 2009 Equipment Assistance Grants .

Panavision Creates State-of-the-Art Facility in Burbank
July 29, 2009 – 9:19 am | No Comment
Panavision Creates State-of-the-Art Facility in Burbank

Panavision, the worldwide market leader in the design, manufacture and rental of camera systems, plans to create a state-of-the-art facility in Burbank, California, combining its Woodland Hills and Hollywood locations into the largest camera rental …

Come Out & Dance With Captain Cardiac & The Coronaries
July 28, 2009 – 11:27 am | No Comment
Come Out & Dance With Captain Cardiac & The Coronaries

Captain Cardiac and the Coronaries have been one of this country’s premier 1950’s-1960’s rock and roll shows for over three decades. So fasten your seat belts, get ready for take off and get set to …

Moss, Cowell & Green = Disney?
July 27, 2009 – 9:27 am | No Comment
Moss, Cowell & Green = Disney?

Supermodel Kate Moss is set to join forces with Simon Cowell and Sir Philip Green to form a “global entertainment super-company to rival Disney” – at least according to Daily Mail in England. The multi-million-pound …