Grammy-nominated Miho Hazama, celebrated in Downbeat's "25 for the Future", is among the standout composers/arrangers of her era. Originating from Tokyo, Hazama blends her classical training and jazz piano skills with a distinctive voice in composition. Experience her and her jazz orchestra's unique fusion of big band jazz, modern classical, and pop at their Center […]
Renowned ballet star Tiler Peck, famed for her tenure at New York City Ballet and her influential online presence, is at her pinnacle. She's captivating audiences with her own "breathtaking" original work, as acclaimed by the London Press. Alongside her, the performance features a diverse mix of dancers and choreographers, including NYCB peers and tap […]
The San Diego Symphony Orchestra presents "Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back In Concert" with John Williams' Grammy®-winning score performed live, under the baton of Norman Huynh. Experience the Oscar®-winning film with its iconic soundtrack. After an Empire attack, the rebels scatter from Hoth. Han Solo and Princess Leia evade Imperials, Luke Skywalker learns from […]
Movement LIVE is a vibrant blend of concert energy and narrative intimacy, akin to a live podcast. Situated at the intersection of migration and music, it delves into evolving identities and the concept of home. Directed by renowned Indian-American director Sophiyaa Nayar, it engages the audience's emotions, intellect, and rhythm. Ethiopian-American artist Meklit Hadero leads […]
Renowned American guitarist Pat Metheny is among the world's foremost musicians, boasting 50 recordings and an unmatched twenty Grammys across twelve categories. His ever-evolving musical prowess, as noted by The Guardian, keeps pushing boundaries. CAP UCLA is excited to welcome back Metheny for his captivating solo tour. Sunday at 7 p.m.
The Walt Disney Concert Hall's annual Halloween event showcases the 1920s classic, "The Phantom of the Opera," featuring Lon Chaney's iconic portrayal of the Phantom. The 1925 silent film will be enriched by a live organ accompaniment by Clark Wilson.
This cherished favorite returns to the theater, mesmerizing spectators with its ageless narrative and entrancing tunes. Located in Austria as World War II looms, the tale unfolds around Maria, a lively governess with an ardor for song, assigned to care for the seven von Trapp children. In navigating her trials with this fractured household, Maria […]
Jeffrey Hatcher’s adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic, "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," presents a bold exploration of the human soul's duality. This intense drama entwines love, terror, and the perennial struggle between good and evil. The narrative seduces the audience into a moral quandary, challenging perceptions of right and wrong amid a thrilling power […]
"Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" returns for its 26th year at the Old Globe Theatre, enchanting audiences with beloved tunes like "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch." This one-hour and 25-minute musical adaptation of the Seuss classic transforms the venue into a festive Who-ville, complete with snow and Who-hash. Note: The show is […]
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.
The Jewish Dog" at The Wallis is a powerful stage adaptation of the bestselling novel by Israeli author Asher Kravitz. The production, brought to life by the Yonatan Esterkin team, premiered at The Wallis on November 9 and runs through November 19​​​​. This deeply human story, performed with great skill by Roy Abramsohn, is set […]
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 […]
