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Midori & Festival Strings Lucerne

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Violin virtuoso Midori performs Schumann's romantic Violin Concerto with Switzerland's Festival Strings Lucerne in this concert also featuring music by Beethoven, Dubugnon and Honegger.

What the World Needs Now

Jacobs Music Center 1245 Seventh Avenue, San Diego, California

Rob Fisher, music director and piano, is joined by vocalists Ross Lekites and Bianca Marroquin to proclaim what "there’s just too little of...love, sweet love."

The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci – Old Globe

The Old Globe 1363 Old Globe Way, San Diego, United States

You know you’re pretty special when painting the Mona Lisa is the least of your accomplishments! Leonardo da Vinci was one of the greatest thinkers of all time. Now Tony […]

The Little Foxes – South Coast Repertory

South Coast Repertory 655 Town Center Drive, PO Box 2197, Costa Mesa, CA 92628-2197, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Alabama, 1900. Ben and Oscar Hubbard stand to earn millions by funding an industrialized cotton mill. But first they’ll need their calculating sister, Regina, to secure the seed money from […]

Appropriate – South Coast Repertory

South Coast Repertory 655 Town Center Drive, PO Box 2197, Costa Mesa, CA 92628-2197, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Arkansas, present day. The estranged members of the Lafayette family gather at their late father’s crumbling plantation to prepare for the estate sale. But decades of resentment have a way […]

The Marriage of Figaro – L.A Opera

Los Angeles Opera 135 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Music Director James Conlon conducts Mozart’s greatest comedy—a story about love and lust. Can Figaro outwit the Count who has a wandering eye for his love and save his upcoming […]

Under a Baseball Sky – Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre

Cheryl and Harvey White Theatre 1363 Old Globe Way, San Diego, CA, United States

From José Cruz González, author of American Mariachi, comes a Globe-commissioned story about baseball’s deep roots in the Mexican American community. When troublemaker Teo is put to work cleaning up a […]

Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord – Kirk Douglas Theatre

Kirk Douglas Theatre 9820 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA, United States

Kristina Wong began sewing masks out of old bed sheets on her Hello Kitty sewing machine. Before long, she was leading the Auntie Sewing Squad, a work-from-home sweatshop of hundreds […]

Sunday in the Park with George |

Pasadena Playhouse 39 S. El Molino Avenue, Pasadena, CA, United States

One of the most acclaimed musicals of all time, Sondheim’s most innovative and groundbreaking musical has rarely been produced in Los Angeles with the full-scale production it deserves—until now. Inventive, […]

The Secret Garden – Ahmanson Theatre

Ahmanson Theatre 135 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

The story of a young orphan who is sent to live with her reclusive uncle on a haunted English country estate is brought to life by Tony Award and Pulitzer […]

The Outsiders – Mandell Weiss Theatre

Mandell Weiss Theatre 2910 La Jolla Village Dr., La Jolla, CA, United States

The story that defined a generation is reimagined in a groundbreaking musical for a new generation. In 1967 Tulsa, Oklahoma, the hardened hearts, aching souls and romantic dreams of Ponyboy […]

Bruch and Brahms – Walt Disney Concert Hall

Walt Disney Concert Hall 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Bruch’s most loved and performed piece is brought to life by Lamsma and Tausk and lead by Music Director of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Otto Tausk. Location:  LA Philharmonic Walt […]

Tchaikovsky’s Fourth – Pacific Symphony

ARTISTS: Carl St.Clair, Conductor Pacific Symphony PROGRAM Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 Doors open at 2 p.m. There is no preview talk for this performance. His life in constant turmoil, Tchaikovsky […]

Mean Girls at Segerstrom Center

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Overview Direct from Broadway, MEAN GIRLS is the hilarious hit musical from an award-winning creative team, including book writer Tina Fey (30 Rock), composer Jeff Richmond (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt), lyricist […]

Kristin Chenoweth

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Overview Tony winner. Emmy winner. Star of the original production of Wicked. Kristin Chenoweth joins Pacific Symphony for this spectacular concert of classic songs of love and empowerment. Entertainment Weekly […]

Symphonie fantastique with Mehta

Walt Disney Concert Hall 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

About this Performance Berlioz’ Fantastic Symphony plays right into Mehta’s strengths of highlighting drama and color in the orchestra, bringing to life the saga of the drug-addled, love-obsessed artist who […]

Twilight Los Angeles, 1992

Mark Taper Forum 135 N. Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, United States

Twilight… is a stunning and seminal play that explores the devastating human impact of the five days of uprising following the Rodney King verdict. *Black Out Night is the purposeful […]

Shanghai Sonatas: New Musical in Concert

The Wallis 9390 N. Santa Monica Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA, United States

Overview A compelling tale of how the unifying power of music brings cultures together, Shanghai Sonatas tells the story of Jewish refugee musicians finding sanctuary in the Jewish Ghetto of Shanghai in the […]

Bria Skonberg

broadstage 1310 11TH STREET, Santa Monica, CA, United States

Overview Making her BroadStage debut, trumpeter/ vocalist Bria Skonberg is one of the “most versatile and imposing musicians of her generation” (The Wall Street Journal). Linking past and present with […]

L.A Opera presents Solomon

Los Angeles Opera 135 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Overview They’re back! After an astonishing debut with Alcina in 2021, conductor Harry Bicket and his sensational orchestra, The English Concert, return with another dazzling baroque masterpiece performed in concert. This time, it’s Handel’s Solomon.  A magnificent song […]

Academy of St Martin in the Fields

broadstage 1310 11TH STREET, Santa Monica, CA, United States

Overview Internationally acclaimed chamber orchestra Academy of St Martin in the Fields returns to Los Angeles with “explosively charismatic” (The New York Times) superstar mandolinist Avi Avital. The Academy has […]

Igor Levit

Walt Disney Concert Hall 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

About this Performance Igor Levit, who made such a powerful impression playing Beethoven’s C-minor Piano Concerto during the 2021/22 season, makes a welcome return in recital, sharing his insights into […]

LA Phil New Music Group with John Adams

Walt Disney Concert Hall 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

About this Performance As part of his 75th birthday celebrations, LA Phil John and Samantha Williams Creative Chair John Adams leads a Green Umbrella concert—from the series he watches over […]

Hilary Hahn – Colburn Celebrity Recital

Walt Disney Concert Hall 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

About this Performance The beloved American violinist, who has grown up with us, returns to her roots with a solo Bach recital. Her purity of tone and intonation even in […]

Tao Plays Mozart

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Overview Experience pianist Conrad Tao’s phenomenal artistry in Mozart’s eloquent Piano Concerto No. 24. Not yet 30, the Detroit Free Pressproclaims Tao “owns a place among the world’s virtuosos.” Guest […]

Did You See What Walter Paisley Did Today?

La Mirada Theatre 14900 La Mirada Blvd, La Mirada, United States

"It’s Little Shop meets Sweeney Toddmeets Avenue Q!" A New Beatnik Horror Comedy Musical. Dig this, hepcats! When a struggling beatnik sculptor in San Francisco stumbles upon a new style […]

Broadway The Calla-Way!

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

This spring, these award-winning sisters are bringing their joint cabaret show to the Center for an evening of delightful music. As a dynamic duo of incredible talent, both Ann and […]

The XIXth (The Nineteenth)

The Old Globe 1363 Old Globe Way, San Diego, United States

Watch the world-premiere of The Xixth (The Nineteenth), a play by Kemp Powers about two Black American sprinters, the fastest men on Earth, raise their fists in protest. Inspired by […]

Walt Disney Animation Studios: A Decade in Concert

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Celebrating iconic musical moments from favorite films released over the last decade, this melodic journey explores Disney Animation’s latest stories through unforgettable film clips and scores performed live by a […]

Casino Royale — In Concert

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

ABOUT Film Concerts Live! proudly presents Casino Royale in Concert, produced in association with EON Productions and Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios (MGM). For the first time ever, audiences will be […]

The Movie Music of Spike Lee & Terence Blanchard

Walt Disney Concert Hall 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

About this Performance It's a night showcasing the long and fruitful collaboration between the uncompromising filmmaker and the brilliant trumpeter and bandleader whose lush scores augment the humanitarian spirit and […]

Camerata RCO

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Overview Formed by members of Amsterdam's famed Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (RCO), Camerata RCO most notably performs chamber music in multiple formations from duet to small chamber orchestra. Their special focus […]

Mälkki Leads Dvořák

Walt Disney Concert Hall 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

About this Performance Susanna Mälkki leads the LA Phil in the joyous polkas and melancholy dumkas of Dvořák’s spirited Slavonic Dances. Written while the composer was relatively unknown, Dvořák’s spirited […]

Concerto Köln with Jeanine De Bique

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Pre-concert lecture by Classical California KUSC’s Brian Lauritzen at 7pm Trinidadian soprano Jeanine De Bique appears with renowned period instrument orchestra Concerto Köln in a program celebrating female protagonists. Juxtaposing […]

Daniel Hope with Zurich Chamber Orchestra

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

FEATURED PERFORMERS Daniel Hope, violin Zurich Chamber Orchestra PROGRAM Aaron COPLAND:"Hoe-Down" from Rodeo Duke ELLINGTON:"Come Sunday" from Black, Brown, and Beige Florence PRICE: Adoration Kurt WEILL: American Song Suite Samuel BARBER: Adagio for Strings, Op. […]

The Cookers

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Overview Experienced Jazz veterans The Cookers are touring with their newest album, “Look Out!” With each member having four decades of experience in the jazz world, this powerhouse group brings […]

Tosca at San Diego Opera

San Diego Civic Theatre 1100 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA, United States

Tosca is Giacomo Puccini’s gripping drama filled with torture, treachery, lust, execution, and suicide. Scarpia, the chief of police, wants only two things: to recapture the escaped prisoner Angelotti and […]

Pelléas & Mélisande

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion 135 N Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Lost in the forest, a prince encounters an ethereal beauty with a mysterious past (and lush locks that would make Rapunzel envious). But after she's brought home to his family, […]

The Kingdom Choir in Concert

Balboa Theatre 868 Fourth Ave, San Diego, United States

DETAILS Experience the power, passion and beauty of The Kingdom Choir in Concert, in their first-and-only San Diego appearance! London’s The Kingdom Choir first attracted the world’s attention when they […]

Nowruz: Iranian New Year at Segerstrom Center

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Overview Pacific Symphony in collaboration with Farhang Foundation welcomes Grammy-nominated musician and composer Kayhan Kalhor to the stage for our annual Nowruz celebration. Kalhor is an internationally acclaimed virtuoso on […]

Nowruz Concert: Unity for Freedom

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Overview Pacific Symphony in collaboration with Farhang Foundation welcomes Grammy-nominated musician and composer Kayhan Kalhor to the stage for our annual Nowruz celebration. Kalhor is an internationally acclaimed virtuoso on […]

Camerata RCO

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Overview Formed by members of Amsterdam's famed Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (RCO), Camerata RCO most notably performs chamber music in multiple formations from duet to small chamber orchestra. Their special focus […]

ABT Like Water for Chocolate

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Nothing could be sweeter than the U.S. Premiere of Like Water for Chocolate for American Ballet Theatre’s Spring engagement at Segerstrom Center for the Arts. This full-length ballet created by […]

Tchaikovsky and Sibelius

Walt Disney Concert Hall 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

About this Performance Fast-rising Finnish conductor Dalia Stasevska (now Principal Guest Conductor of the BBC Philharmonic) leads this arresting program, including the soul-filling Violin Concerto by Tchaikovsky played by Randall […]

City of STEM Festival & LA Maker Faire

Los Angeles State Historic Park Los Angeles State Historic Park, 1245 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA, United States

City of Stem and LA Maker Faire combine forces to create an interactive event designed to inspire Los Angeles’ next generation of scientific leaders, makers, and creative thinkers! We will […]

About Last Knife Happenings at The Godfrey Hotel Hollywood

The Godfrey Hotel Hollywood 1400 Cahuenga Boulevard, Los Angeles, United States

WINE AND JAZZ: A CLASSIC PAIRING…what do they have in common? Everything. Witness musical talent composing jazz with nuances and layers of sound and tones that don’t necessarily strike you right away but […]

Yo-Yo Ma, Cello and Kathryn Stott, Piano

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

One of the most vibrant musical partnerships before the public today, classical music superstar Yo-Yo Ma and his longtime collaborator pianist Kathryn Stott make a special Orange County appearance together.

Ashwini Ramaswamy’s Let the Crows Come

broadstage 1310 11TH STREET, Santa Monica, CA, United States

Evoking mythography and ancestry, Ashwini Ramaswamy’s Let the Crows Come uses the metaphor of crows as messengers for the living and guides for the departed. In a series of solos/trios, the Indian […]

Sibelius and Brahms

Walt Disney Concert Hall 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Finnish conductor and composer Osmo Vänskä, whose term as Music Director of the Minnesota Orchestra has been widely celebrated, won a Grammy for his interpretations of Sibelius. He leads the […]

Exotic Deadline: or the MSG

Conrad Prebys Theatre Center 1363 Old Globe Way, San Diego, United States

World premiere By Keiko Green Directed by Jesca Prudencio It’s 1999, and Ami is an awkward Asian American high schooler whose world comes crashing down with a terrible discovery: her […]

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