Brad Mehldau blends jazz exploration, classical romanticism, and pop allure on songs by Radiohead, the Beatles, Paul Simon, and Nick Drake, treating them with reverence as he untangles and re-spins their melodies.
Le Consort, co-led by Justin Taylor and Théotime Langlois de Swarte, revitalizes 17th and 18th-century chamber music with vibrant interpretations. The ensemble, featuring two violins, a cello, and a harpsichord, is celebrated for its dynamic performances of works by composers like Corelli and Vivaldi. Langlois de Swarte, a standout violinist, has garnered acclaim for his […]
The program includes Honegger's "Pastorale d'été," Dubugnon's "Caprice IV," Schumann's "Violin Concerto in D minor," and Beethoven's "Romance in F major" and "Symphony No. 4 in B-flat Major." Midori, a violin virtuoso who debuted with the New York Philharmonic at 11, joins the Swiss ensemble at The Soraya, showcasing her dual roles as a celebrated […]
Special guest singers join Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Phil to celebrate iconic protest music by Latina artists that resonates across Latin America and the world.
Dudamel leads the LA Phil and special guests in a musical tribute to Latina American artists and activists ranging from Violeta Parra to Silvana Estrada. Friday at 8 p.m. Saturday-Sunday at 2 p.m.
It is the classic fairy tale brought to life by a cast of 40 professional ballet dancers accompanied by Sergei Prokofiev’s passionate score and rich details in the hand-sewn and hand-crafted sets.
Part of the California Festival, Silkroad’s newest initiative, American Railroad, illuminates the impact of African American, Chinese, Indigenous, Irish, and other immigrant communities on the creation of the US Transcontinental Railroad and connecting railways in North America.
The San Diego Symphony presents an evening of magnificent music, starting with "Wake Up: A Concerto for Orchestra," a fresh composition by Grammy-nominated composer, curator, and activist Carlos Simon, specially commissioned for the event. Music Director Rafael Payare also guides an auditory and visual odyssey with Richard Wagner’s "Ring Without Words," a masterful condensation of […]
Maltese tenor Joseph Calleja, celebrated for his nostalgic, golden-age voice and likened to legendary singers by the Associated Press, returns to BroadStage in the 2023/24 Celebrity Opera Recital Series. Acclaimed for his extensive discography and performances on prominent opera, concert, and TV stages, Calleja is among today's most sought-after tenors. His recent engagements include prestigious […]
Experience the unforgettable Coco Live-To-Film Concert, where the beloved Disney and Pixar film "Coco" is enhanced by a live performance of composer Michael Giacchino’s score by the 20-member Orquesta Folclórica Nacional de México. This heartwarming tale of a boy uncovering his family's past and the magic of music features the Academy Award-winning song “Remember Me” […]
Silkroad's latest project, American Railroad, highlights the contributions of African American, Chinese, Irish, and Native American communities in building the Transcontinental Railroad and shaping America's Westward Expansion. It draws parallels between the railroad's role in spreading diverse cultures across North America and the historical Silk Road's impact in connecting China, the Far East, and Europe.
Venezuelan singer Nella, known for her rich and soulful voice, combines her country's folklore, contemporary sounds, and Andalusian influences in her Spanish-language music. She discovered her mentor and collaborator, producer and songwriter Javier Limón, while studying at Berklee College of Music. Nella's career propelled forward when she appeared in the film "Everybody Knows" with Penélope […]
