Scheherazade: One Thousand and One Nights
2025-10-19 15:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626, United States
A vibrant journey through timeless myth. Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade weaves the magical tales of One Thousand and One Nights with lush melodies an dazzling orchestration.

The King Singer’s
2025-10-19 18:00 - 20:00 | Jacobs Music Center, 1245 Seventh Avenue, San Diego, California, 92101
The King’s Singers, a Grammy and Emmy-award winning a cappella singing group, renowned for their unrivalled technique, musicianship and versatility.

Musical Theatre West Presents Hello, Dolly!
2025-10-21 - 2025-11-02 | Carpenter Performing Arts Center, 6200 E. Atherton St., LONG BEACH, CA, 90840, United States
Only two weekends left to experience Hello, Dolly! in Long Beach at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center! Don’t miss your chance to see Dolly Levi’s charm, wit, and unforgettable songs come to life on stage. From the sparkling “Put On Your Sunday Clothes” to the heartwarming “Before the Parade Passes By,” this Broadway classic is bursting with joy, music, and magic. Seats are going fast, reserve yours today!

Philharmonia Orchestra
2025-10-21 20:00 - 22:00 | Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626, United States
Led by the dynamic Santtu-Matias Rouvali, acclaimed pianist Vikingur Olaffson joins the world-class Philharmonia Orchestra for an unforgettable evening of musical brilliance with Shostakovich’s monumental Symphony No. 5.

L.A. Dance Project
2025-10-23 - 2025-10-25 | The Wallis, 9390 N. Santa Monica Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA, 92010, United States
L.A. Dance Project presents a program choreographed by Artistic Director Benjamin Millepied. Featuring collaborations with renowned artists from the world of music, design, and visual art, this unique program explores movement, form, and storytelling that is both visually striking and emotionally resonant.

Boz Scaggs Rhythm Review 2025
2025-10-24 | Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626, United States
Legendary singer, songwriter, and guitarist Boz Scaggs, a former bandmate of Steve Miller in the early days of the Steve Miller Band.

Complexions Contemporary Ballet
2025-10-24 - 2025-10-26 | Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, 135 N Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
Known for its exhilarating blend of classical precision; bold, athletic energy; and technical brillance, Complexions Contemporary Ballet shines the light on For Crying Out Loud, a raw unfiltered work set to U2’s album “Songs of Surrender”.

Poulenc & Hagen
2025-10-25 19:00 - 21:00 | Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626, United States
Poulenc’s radiant Gloria alongside the world premiere of Jocelyn Hagen’s captivating new work. With brilliant brass, soaring soprano lines, this powerful program blends tradition and innovation in a night of musical splendor.

Ananta, The Eternal
2025-10-25 19:30 - 21:30 | broadstage, 1310 11TH STREET, Santa Monica, CA, 90401, United States
Sisters and acclaimed Bharantanatyam dancers/choreographers Aparna Ramaswamy and Ashwini Ramaswamy come together for their first duet.

The Heart Sellers
2025-10-26 - 2025-11-26 | Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626, United States
Set eight years after the Hart-Cellar Act overhauled U.S. immigration policy, this heartwarming comedy follows two immigrant women who bond over life in America.

Moulin Rouge! The Musical
2025-10-28 - 2025-11-02 | Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626, United States
Enter a world of splendor and romance, where bohemians and aristocrats rub elbows in this 10-time Tony Award-winning musical.

Alisa Wellerstein: Fragments 4
2025-10-29 | Jacobs Music Center, 1245 Seventh Avenue, San Diego, California, 92101
The fourth installment of the groundbreaking performance series for solo cello performed by Alisa Weilerstein, woven together with Johan Sebastian Bach’s third cello suite.

Peter Pan Goes Wrong
2025-10-31 - 2025-11-23 | La Mirada Theatre, 14900 La Mirada Blvd, La Mirada, 90638, United States
The team behind the hilarious hit, The Play That Goes Wrong, bring their trademark comic mayhem to the J. M. Barrie classic Peter Pan. The much-loved members of The Cornley Drama Society once again battle against technical hitches, flying mishaps and cast disputes on their way to Neverland with hilarious and (of course) disastrous results.

A Night of Comedy with Kevin Nealon
2025-11-01 19:30 | broadstage, 1310 11TH STREET, Santa Monica, CA, 90401, United States
Best known for his nine-year stint on NBCs Saturday Night Live and his leading role on Showtime’s hit series Weeds, Kevin Nealon makes his BroadStage debut for a night of comedy.

Nobuyuki Tsujii, piano
2025-11-03 15:00 - 17:00 | Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626, United States
Despite being blind from birth, Japanese pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii (Nobu)’s breathtaking artistry and expressive power have earned him a place among the greatest musicians of his generation.

Where the Shining Trumpets Blow: Payare Leads Bruckner No. 4
2025-11-07 19:30 - 21:30 | Jacobs Music Center, 1245 Seventh Avenue, San Diego, California, 92101
Bruckner’s spacious symphonies are filled with images of the countryside and high mountains of his native Austria; his Symphony No. 4 “Romantic” is especially loved for its magnificent writing for the horns, using these instruments to suggest wild huntsmen riding across a landscape.

Symphonie Fantastique!
2025-11-08 | Ambassador Auditorium, 131 S St. John Avenue, Pasadena, CA, 91105, United States
Pianist Orion Weiss headlines in a performance that features Berlioz’ Symphonie Fantastique as well as Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G Major and Jim Self’s Tour de Force.

Alonzo King LINES Ballet
2025-11-08 20:00 - 21:30 | Carpenter Performing Arts Center, 6200 E. Atherton St., LONG BEACH, CA, 90840, United States
Celebrated contemporary dance company Alonzo King LINES Ballet perform at the Carpenter Center in Long Beach on November 8 at 8 p.m. One of L.A. Times top-10 dance picks, the program features two recent works by visionary choreographer Alonzo King. Mesmerized by Coltrane’s music from an early age, King honors the legendary spiritual leader, composer, pianist, and harpist in “Ode to Alice Coltrane,” while “Ma mère l’Oye” (Mother Goose) unearths the allegorical meanings beneath the fairy tales in Ravel’s enchanting 1912 suite.

LA Sings! What A Beautiful City
2025-11-09 18:00 - 20:00 | Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
LA Master Chorale, with MUSE/IQUE, comes together for a mega sing-along that transforms the audience into one big choir.

Shucked
2025-11-11 - 2025-11-23 | Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626, United States
Shucked is a Tony Award-winning musical comedy featuring a book by Tony Award-winner Robert Horn (Tootsie). This corn-fed, corn-bred American musical is sure to satisfy your appetite for great musical theater.

Angélica Negrón & Lido Pimienta
2025-11-11 20:00 - 22:00 | Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
Puerto Rican and Colombian composers come together for an empowering program with the LA Phil New Music Group.

Paranormal Activity
2025-11-13 - 2025-12-07 | Ahmanson Theatre, 135 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
An original story set in the world of the terrifying Paranormal Activity film franchise, this world premiere play will haunt you long after the lights go out

Adventure for Change
2025-11-13 19:30 - 21:30 | broadstage, 1310 11TH STREET, Santa Monica, CA, 90401, United States
Follow a series of adventures with National Geographic Explorer Gregg Treinish and his team as they collect raw data that could change our understanding of the world around us.

Tales of Enchantment: Hadelich Plays Sibelius
2025-11-14 - 2025-11-15 | Jacobs Music Center, 1245 Seventh Avenue, San Diego, California, 92101
From Schubert in the early 19th century to Sibelius 100 years later, the Romantic composers were fascinated by the strange and the exotic, by the unfamiliar and the otherworldly.

Dolly Parton’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony
2025-11-14 - 2025-11-15 | Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626, United States
Dolly Parton’s most treasured works reimagined with cinematic sweep and personal depth with the Pacific Symphony led by Enrico Lopez-Yañez.

Celebrate Storytelling Through Dance This Fall at The Soraya
2025-11-15 - 2025-11-22 | The Soraya, 18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA, 91330, United States
The Soraya presents two extraordinary dance performances this November that showcase the power of movement and imagination. On Saturday, November 15 at 8 p.m., Ballet BC returns with Bolero X, a reimagining of Ravel’s iconic masterpiece by Israeli choreographer Shahar Binyamini. Featuring Ballet BC’s acclaimed company alongside dancers from the USC Glorya Kaufman School of Dance, the work amplifies the rhythmic pulse and emotional sweep of Bolero into a breathtaking celebration of joy.
A week later, on Saturday, November 22 at 3 p.m., MOMIX brings Alice to life—Moses Pendleton’s mesmerizing take on Alice in Wonderland. With eight versatile dancers transforming through inventive costumes, vivid projections, and imaginative props, this surreal journey transcends Lewis Carroll’s tale, blending illusion, athleticism, and artistry into a visual feast for all ages.

Lea Salonga: Stage, Screen & Everything in Between
2025-11-15 18:00 - 20:00 | The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks, 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, 92101, United States
Musical theatre royalty and official Disney Legend Lea Salonga is bringing her acclaimed Stage, Screen & Everything In Between tour to the Rady Shell. Lea will perform songs from her iconic roles from Miss Saigon, Les Misérables, Aladdin and Mulan.

Takàcs Quartet
2025-11-16 16:00 - 18:00 | broadstage, 1310 11TH STREET, Santa Monica, CA, 90401, United States
Grammy Award winning Takács Quartet returns to BroadStage with a captivating program of classical masterpieces and a bold new work proudly co-commissioned by BroadStage.

Davina and The Vagabonds
2025-11-16 18:00 - 20:00 | Jacobs Music Center, 1245 Seventh Avenue, San Diego, California, 92101
Davina Sowers and the Vagabonds have created a stir on the national music scene with their high-energy live shows, level A musicianship, sharp-dressed professionalism, and Sowers’ commanding stage presence.

before and after nature
2025-11-16 19:30 - 21:30 | Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
Composer David Lang’s meditation on the natural world—both before and after human existence—explores how we define and understand nature in the wake of human impact.
