SoCalPulse

Hector Olivera, Organ Recital
2025-02-16 19:30 - 21:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
Argentinian organist Hector Olivera exercises his remarkable finger and footwork with the 6,134 pipes of “Hurricane Mama.”.

LA Opera presents Adoration
2025-02-19 - 2025-02-23 | REDCAT, 631 W. 2nd Street, Los Angeles, United States
Adoration tells two simultaneous stories—a fictional story of terrorism and betrayal juxtaposed with a real story of family strife and rejection of something foreign. An adaptation of Atom Egoyan’s 2008 film of the same name.

Mahler’s Journey: Mahler Grooves Festival
2025-02-20 - 2025-02-23 | Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
Gustavo Dudamel leads Mahler’s Blumine, Symphony No. 10: Adagio, and musical poems from Des Knaben Wunderhorn in the opening weekend of the Mahler Grooves Festival.

iLe at The Wallis
2025-02-21 19:30 - 21:30 | The Wallis, 9390 N. Santa Monica Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA, 92010, United States
From her roots as the powerhouse vocalist of Calle 13 to her GRAMMY-winning solo career, iLe brings a mesmerizing blend of traditional Latin rhythms and cutting-edge electronic sounds in an evening of music that transcends boundaries and speaks to the soul.

Lucia Micarelli: ROOTS
2025-02-22 19:30 - 21:30 | broadstage, 1310 11TH STREET, Santa Monica, CA, 90401, United States
Lucia Micarelli presents her newest project “Roots”, a journey through the diverse tapestry of American music—soulful strains of classical masterpieces to the infectious rhythms of jazz and timeless melodies of the Great American Songbook.

Víkingur Ólafsson & Yuja Wang
2025-02-26 20:00 - 22:00 | Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
Two of today’s finest pianists team up on technically and emotionally complex piano works for four hands, ranging from Dave Brubeck, John Adams, and Arvo Pärt to Rachmaninoff’s nostalgic Symphonic Dances and Schubert’s Fantasie..

Song of the Night
2025-02-27 - 2025-03-01 | Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
For the first time, Gustavo Dudamel will lead the LA Phil in Mahler’s Seventh, “a symphony of everything: from chaos to glory, sarcasm to tenderness, from a funeral march to a seductive tango.”

To the Fullest: The Music of Julius Eastman and Arthur Russell
2025-03-04 20:00 - 22:00 | Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
The multi-Grammy nominated experimental orchestral collective Wild Up brings together notable guest artists to celebrate the work of avant-minimalist disco composer Arthur Russell with a new series of collaborative arrangements: The Arthur Russell Songbook.

Gustav and Alma
2025-03-06 - 2025-03-09 | Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
In the final weekend of the Mahler Grooves Festival, Dudamel explores the marriage Gustav and Alma Mahler through their music. The program includes Gustav’s Fifth Symphony and Alma’s Five Songs

Jane Eyre
2025-03-23 - 2025-04-20 | A Noise Within, 3352 E. Foothill Blvd., Pasadena, CA, 91107, United States
The orphaned Jane Eyre takes a position working as governess at Thornfield Hall for the brooding Edward Rochester. The strong-willed heroine falls in love with her mysterious employer, but the discovery of a dark secret forces the young governess to make a heart-wrenching decision that changes their lives forever.

Le Concert d’Astrée Ode for St. Cecilia’s Day
2025-03-25 | Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
Baroque music champion Emmanuelle Haïm leads one of the foremost ensembles, Le Concert d’Astrée in music by two of the most pivotal composers of the era —Handel’s decorated Ode for St. Cecilia’s Day oratorio with soprano Erin Morley, Bach’s French-inspired suites, and works by Rameau.

Le Concert d’Astrée The Triumph of Time and Disillusion
2025-03-27 | Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
Baroque music champion Emmanuelle Haïm leads one of the foremost ensembles, Le Concert d’Astrée in Handel’s first of many oratorios, the operatic
Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno or “The Triumph of Time and Disillusion.”

Untangling the Mind
2025-03-27 | broadstage, 1310 11TH STREET, Santa Monica, CA, 90401, United States
The human brain is an electrical web of 100 trillion connections that has made everything possible, from campfires to lunar landers. Neuroscientist Steve Ramirez guides a journey through the most remarkable human organ to see what really makes us.

Exodus
2025-03-29 | Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church, 535 N Main Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
Highlighting Pacific Chorale’s chamber choir in a double chorus, along with Baroque orchestra Bach Collegium San Diego, encounter Handel’s riveting and powerful biblical oratorio, Israel in Egypt.

Simone Porter & Blake Pouliot, violin
2025-03-29 | broadstage, 1310 11TH STREET, Santa Monica, CA, 90401, United States
Three young virtuosos share the stage for an unforgettable evening of classical brilliance: pianist Hsin-I Huang with violinists Simone Porter and Blake Pouliot. The wide-ranging program includes a variety of works including the Eagles’ instantly recognizable tune, “Hotel California,” Korngold’s beautiful Suite from Much Ado About Nothing, and the Danse Russe from Stravinsky’s Petrushka.

Herbie Hancock
2025-03-30 | Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
Creative Chair for Jazz and iconic American artist Herbie Hancock returns to the Walt Disney Concert Hall for one night of jazz and funk.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
2025-04-02 - 2025-04-06 | Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, 135 N Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
Returning to The Music Center’s Dorothy Chandler Pavilion as part of an exclusive Southern California multi-year residency, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater presents cutting-edge contemporary premieres and classics including Mr. Ailey’s signature work Revelations.

Regency Girls
2025-04-02 - 2025-05-04 | The Old Globe, 1363 Old Globe Way, San Diego, 92101, United States
A world premiere musical comedy about Elinor Benton who is pregnant, unmarried, and living in 19th-century England. What’s a young woman to do? Facing certain ruin, she gathers up her best friends and sets off on the ultimate road trip to find the one woman who might offer a chance to change her fate.

Yo-Yo Ma, Williams & Dudamel
2025-04-03 - 2025-04-04 | Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
The friendship between legendary cellist Yo-Yo Ma and conductor John Williams led to Williams writing music with Ma’s cello in mind. Williams and Gustavo Dudamel share a similar friendship and the trio come together for a night of Williams’ music.

Emmet Cohen Trio
2025-04-04 | broadstage, 1310 11TH STREET, Santa Monica, CA, 90401, United States
Jazz pianist/composer Emmet Cohen makes his BroadStage debut with his trio. Emmet Cohen has performed at top venues and festivals worldwide, and with over ten albums and frequent collaborations with jazz legends.

John Williams Spotlight
2025-04-05 - 2025-04-06 | Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
Legendary maestro of the movies has a historic association with the Los Angeles Philharmonic. He is joined by Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic for a night of music that celebrates his body of work.

Chamber Music with the LA Phil
2025-04-08 - 2025-04-22 | Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
Experience big performances on a more intimate scale when musicians from the LA Phil perform chamber music in small ensembles.

All the Devils are Here
2025-04-09 - 2025-04-20 | broadstage, 1310 11TH STREET, Santa Monica, CA, 90401, United States
Tony Award Nominee and Grammy Award Winner Patrick Page turns his attention to the twisted motivation and hidden humanity at the heart of Shakespeare’s greatest villains. Page illuminates the playwright’s ever-evolving conception of evil by delving into more than a dozen of his most wicked creations.

Los Angeles Philharmonic
2025-04-10 - 2025-04-13 | Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
Violinist Martin Chalifour joins the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Program details to be announced.

Rachel Mahon, Organ Recital
2025-04-13 19:30 - 21:30 | Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
Canadian organist Rachel Mahon brings her panache and attention to detail to L.A. for her Walt Disney Concert Hall debut for a program that will feature Bach, Mendelssohn, Whitlock and more.

Carlos Simon’s Gospel Mass with Dudamel
2025-04-17 - 2025-04-18 | Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
Gustavo Dudamel leads the world premiere of Carlos Simon’s Gospel Mass paired with a nostalgic Bernstein Divertimento.

Cody Fry with Orchestra
2025-04-19 20:00 - 22:00 | Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
Musician Cody Fry was nominated for a Grammy for his re-orchestration of the Beatles’ classic “Eleanor Rigby”. This singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist has stirred up a huge following for his emotional orchestral pop and is joined by the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra on the Walt Disney Concert Hall stage.

Evgeny Kissin Rescital
2025-04-24 20:00 - 22:00 | Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
Pianist Evgeny Kissin, known expert of Romantic era classics, makes his first Walt Disney Concert Hall recital in over a decade for a night of Chopin, Beethoven and Shostakovich.

Mozart & Nielsen
2025-04-25 - 2025-04-27 | Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
Ryan Bancroft guides the LA Phil in the tumult and triumph of Nielsen’s Fourth, and South Korean pianist Yeol Eum Son brings out the sublime sophistication of Mozart.

A Man of No Importance
2025-05-04 - 2025-06-01 | A Noise Within, 3352 E. Foothill Blvd., Pasadena, CA, 91107, United States
An amateur theater group in Dublin is determined to stage a version of Oscar Wilde’s Salome at their leader’s church despite the objections of church authorities in this intimate musical, a queer coming-out story inspired by the 1994 film starring Albert Finney.
