Nano Stern, armed with his guitar, commemorates the 50th anniversary of legendary Chilean folk singer and slain political activist Victor Jara. Screening of Nano’s documentary film We’ll be Singing by September is showing October 19.
Alpesh Chauhan, Music Director of the Birmingham Opera Company, brings his own acclaimed sense of drama to Tchaikovsky’s timeless melodies and romance in selections from Swan Lake. Hours vary, check website for more details.
In Brazil, Marisa Monte is revered as both a trailblazer and a traditionalist. Her artistic brilliance and deep emotional connection in her performances shine through as she delivers her pop and samba tracks with a unique twist, inspired by her passion for experimentation and exploration of rhythm and sound. Her distinctive style has earned her […]
The Pasadena Symphony heralds the beginning of the Classical Music season with Brett Mitchell at the helm, conducting Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4. Accompanying the orchestra is the Armenian violin virtuoso, Diana Adamyan, delivering Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto. As a victor of the Menuhin Competition, The Violin Channel has lauded Adamyan as "a standout young soloist from […]
Ruthie Foster's dynamic fusion of soul, blues, rock, folk, and gospel has lit up stages worldwide. From Texas church choirs to the U.S. Navy Band and an award-studded career in Austin, her journey has been remarkable. A four-time Grammy nominee for Best Contemporary Blues Album, she's garnered numerous Blues and Austin Music Awards and France's […]
Nine-time Grammy nominee Anoushka Shankar places the sitar front and center in a program that incorporates traditional Indian and modern electric music. She is joined by Aparna and Ashwini Ramaswamy as they perform Ananta,
Honor the traditions of Dia de los Muertos with one of the most influential artists of Mexican music. Known as much for her social justice, Lila Downs is both singer and activist, bridging traditions from across the Americas through her music.
Songwriter Gabriel Kahane tells his own story in a collection of songs, Magnificent Bird in a collaborative performance with Grammy Award-winning Attacca Quartet.
"ON YOUR FEET!" chronicles the uplifting journey of Emilio and Gloria Estefan, showcasing their belief in their music and each other. This fresh, acclaimed musical captivates with iconic hits like "Rhythm is Gonna Get You" and "Conga". Expect to be enthralled from beginning to end! Thursdays at 7:30 p.m., Fridays at 8 p.m., Saturdays at […]
"The Little Fellow" is a daring comedic drama inspired by the life of the renowned 19th-century courtesan, Harriette Wilson. From a young age, Harriet ascended the ranks of British regency's elite underworld, becoming the eminent "Queen of Tarts." Her unconventional choices drew the attention of high-society men. Now, seeking an escape from her life, Harriet […]
Experience Akram Khan Company's reimagined "Jungle Book", a mesmerizing multimedia adaptation of Kipling's classic. Follow Mowgli's journey in a climate-affected world, merging vibrant movement with striking visuals. This universally acclaimed show speaks to all ages, emphasizing unity and respect for nature. October 26-27 at 7:30 pm; October 28 at 4:00 pm This program is 2 […]
Sit beneath the trees of Balboa Park and listen to new commissioned work by Andres Martin—a rhapsodic tribute to maternal love. Other highlights include Picnic Suite by Claude Bolling, Berbol Suite by Claire Vazart and John Clayton’s Bach to Blues. .
