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Chineke! Orchestra Haydn & Coleridge-Taylor

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

Europe’s first majority Black and ethnically diverse orchestra, Chineke! Orchestra makes its Orange County debut. Experience two works by father-daughter composers, Avril and Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, and Aaron Azunda Akugbo performing […]

Emmet Cohen Trio

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

Jazz pianist/composer Emmet Cohen makes his BroadStage debut with his trio. Emmet Cohen has performed at top venues and festivals worldwide, and with over ten albums and frequent collaborations with […]

Emmett Cohen Trio

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

Multifaceted American jazz pianist and composer Emmet Cohen is one of his generation's pivotal figures in music. During the 2020 lockdown, Cohen developed "Live From Emmet's Place," a series of […]

John Williams Spotlight

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

Legendary maestro of the movies has a historic association with the Los Angeles Philharmonic. He is joined by Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic for a night of music […]

You Are Cordially Invited to the End of the World!

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

Take your seat for an irreverently funny celebration through the cosmos! Since Greg’s terminal diagnosis, he’s felt a deep connection to the Earth—and to save himself, he’ll need to save […]

Alisa Weilerstein: Fragments 3

Jacobs Music Center 1245 Seventh Avenue, San Diego, California

In FRAGMENTS 3, the third installment of this groundbreaking performance series for solo cello performed by Alisa Weilerstein, new works are woven together with Johann Sebastian Bach’s third cello suite, […]

Chamber Music with the LA Phil

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

Experience big performances on a more intimate scale when musicians from the LA Phil perform chamber music in small ensembles.

All the Devils are Here

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

Tony Award Nominee and Grammy Award Winner Patrick Page turns his attention to the twisted motivation and hidden humanity at the heart of Shakespeare’s greatest villains. Page illuminates the playwright's ever-evolving conception […]

Cheyenne Jackson

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

Cheyenne Jackson presents Signs of Life, autobiographical in nature and deeply comical and moving. This cabaret by versatile and celebrated, Grammy-nominated performer will have audiences laughing.

Los Angeles Philharmonic

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

Violinist Martin Chalifour joins the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Program details to be announced.

Curse of the Ring

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

Step into the mythical work of Wagner’s first opera in the iconic Ring Cycle whose story influenced Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings and whose music inspired John Williams’ iconic […]

Rachel Mahon, Organ Recital

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

Canadian organist Rachel Mahon brings her panache and attention to detail to L.A. for her Walt Disney Concert Hall debut for a program that will feature Bach, Mendelssohn, Whitlock and […]

Peril in the Alps

North Coast Rep 987 Lomas Santa Fe Dr Suite D, Solana Beach, CA, United States

Peril in the Alps is a world premiere Hercule Poirot comic mystery based in part on “Poirot Investigates” by Agatha Christie. The twin sister of Captain Hasting’s wife, Dulcie, has […]

Jordi Savall with Hesperion XXI – Music of Fire & Love

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

For more than fifty years, Jordi Savali has rescued musical gems from the obscurity of neglect and oblivion and given them back for all to enjoy. A tireless researcher, Jordi […]

Carlos Simon’s Gospel Mass with Dudamel

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

Gustavo Dudamel leads the world premiere of Carlos Simon’s Gospel Mass paired with a nostalgic Bernstein Divertimento.

When the Saints Go Marching In

Jacobs Music Center 1245 Seventh Avenue, San Diego, California

The spirit of good times roll in with Mardi Gras spirit with music made famous by Fats Domino, Mahalia Jackson, Bessie Smith and Louis Armstrong. Byron Stripling, Sydney McSweeney and […]

Cody Fry with Orchestra

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

Musician Cody Fry was nominated for a Grammy for his re-orchestration of the Beatles’ classic “Eleanor Rigby”. This singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist has stirred up a huge following for his […]

Hamilton

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

Hamilton is the epic saga that follows the rise of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton as he fights for honor, love, and a legacy that would shape the course of a […]

Evgeny Kissin Rescital

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

Pianist Evgeny Kissin, known expert of Romantic era classics, makes his first Walt Disney Concert Hall recital in over a decade for a night of Chopin, Beethoven and Shostakovich.

Mozart & Nielsen

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

Ryan Bancroft guides the LA Phil in the tumult and triumph of Nielsen’s Fourth, and South Korean pianist Yeol Eum Son brings out the sublime sophistication of Mozart.

La Traviata

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

Verdi’s timeless masterpiece, and one of the most beloved operas of all time, transports you to 19th-century Paris where Violetta Valéry, a courtesan, falls in love with the young nobleman […]

Ben Folds

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

Join the incomparable Ben Folds for a night of genre-bending music with Pacific Symphony that’s anything but ordinary. Dubbed a musical wizard, Folds blends pop anthems with symphonic genius, showing […]

A Man of No Importance

A Noise Within 3352 E. Foothill Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United States

An amateur theater group in Dublin is determined to stage a version of Oscar Wilde’s Salome at their leader’s church despite the objections of church authorities in this intimate musical, […]

Life of Pi

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

Direct from Broadway, Life of Pi  is based on a novel that sold more than 15 million copies—a tale about a sixteen-year-old boy who survives on a lifeboat with his […]

Esa-Pekka Salonen Leads Debussy & Boulez

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

Composer/conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen contrasts two iconic French composers, Boulez and Debussy as he leads the LA Phil and the Fantasie with pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard.

Earth After Dark

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

Babak Tafreshi, photojournalist, cinematographer and National Geographic Explorer spent his career documenting the unbelievable beauty of the night sky and working to connect people through the shared experience of simply […]

Cirque Goes Broadway

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

Troupe Vertigo enchants with an evening of breathtaking artistry, where cirque acrobatics, classical dance, and the best of Broadway melodies blend into an unforgettable symphonic spectacle. Witness as reality bends […]

Diana Krall

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

Grammy-award winning jazz singer, Diana Krall, has a musical style that has made her one of the most recognizable artists of our time.

Max Richter

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

The minimalist composer Max Richter celebrates his 2004 album The Blue Notebooks and presents new material

Weilerstein and Payare Perform Chin and Bruckner

Jacobs Music Center 1245 Seventh Avenue, San Diego, California

South Korean composer Unsuk Chin’s Cello Concerto is taken up by San Diego Symphony’s own Alisa Weilerstein and Bruckner’s Symphony No. 7, described as a cathedral in sound, is led […]

House of India

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

A once-successful restauranteur has bills piling up and she must choose: hold on to her late husband’s vision or compromise in the name of progress. This heartwarming world premiere comedy […]

Chanticleer

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

Grammy-Award winning ensemble Chanticleer takes the Main Stage for a program that will include music from Renaissance masterworks to Romantic part-songs, contemporary commissions, vocal jazz and everything in between.

Misalliance

A Noise Within 3352 E. Foothill Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United States

George Bernard Shaw’s high-flying comedy about eight marriage proposals and a plane crash that take place all in one afternoon. What should have been a celebration of upcoming nuptials into […]

Mamma Mia!

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

A mother. A daughter. 3 possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget! Set on a Greek island paradise where the sun always shines, a tale of […]

Chamber Music with the LA Phil

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

Experience big performances on a more intimate scale when musicians from the LA Phil perform chamber music in small ensembles.

A Doll’s House Part 2

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

Bold, satisfying, and packed with razor-sharp twists, Lucas Hnath’s Tony-nominated play dives into the messy reality of what it means to be a woman living on your own terms.

Cathedrals of Sound

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

Journey with Carl St. Clair and the Pacific Symphony through the timeless serenity of Gregorian chant and Bach’s Sinfonia. The evening culminates with Bruckner’s Symphony No. 7.

Spamilton: An American Parody

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

It's the fictitious story of a very famous writer / director / star trying to save Broadway from mediocrity and oblivion. Along the way, this sharp and lovable genius not […]

Julius Rodriguez

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

Continuing the Future Sounds of Jazz series curated by Stanley Clarke, BroadStage presents jazz pianist, drummer, and composer, Julius Rodriguez.

Elegant to Epic: Saint-Saëns and Shostakovich

Jacobs Music Center 1245 Seventh Avenue, San Diego, California

Considered one of the finest pianists of today, Jean-Yves Thibaudet takes the Jacobs Music Center stage to perform his acclaimed interpretation of Camille Saint-Saëns' final piano concerto. Then Rafael Payare […]

Ravel & Adolphe

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

Renowned French conductor Ludovic Morlot leads Spanish dance-inspired symphonic poems with the LA Phil, plus a world premiere cello concerto from Julia Adolphe.

Symphonies for Youth

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

LA Philharmonic hosts an interactive concert that introduces young audiences to symphonic music. Families are invited to participate in hands-on arts workshops.

Gershwin & Strauss

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

Renowned pianist Jean Yves Thibaudet shines in Gershwin’s joyful Concerto in F and Teddy Abrams leads Strauss’ Also sprach Zarathustra made famous by Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey.

Cameron Carpenter Organ Recital

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

Cameron Carpenter, a celebrated gamechanger in the world of organ, performs an extravagant program of Bach, Franck and Mussorgsky.

Ode to Nature: Payare Conducts Mahler’s Symphony No. 3

Jacobs Music Center 1245 Seventh Avenue, San Diego, California

World-renowned mezzo-soprano Karen Cargill will make her San Diego Symphony debut, conducted by Music Director Rafael Payare for a program featuring Mahler’s Symphony NO. 3, a monumental two-part declaration of […]

One of the Good Ones

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

When Yoli brings her new boyfriend home to meet her Latino American parents, he’s not exactly what they were expecting. Everyone tries to be on their best behavior, but generational […]

Mozart’s Requiem

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

The timeless beauty of Mozart's Requiem, elevated to new heights with a captivating world premiere commission by Pacific Symphony's composer-in-residence, Viet Cuong.

Sheku Kanneh-Mason & Isata Kanneh-Mason

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

Two siblings from one of Britain’s most talented musical families performs cello sonatas by Mendelssohn, Poulenc, and Fauré as well as a new work by British composer and violinist Natalie […]

Tchaikovsky & Pereira

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

Percussionist-turned-conductor Gustavo Gimeno leads the symphony after guiding the orchestra through the suspenseful brass-filled suite of love and obsession from Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo before a world premiere spotlighting two of […]

Hamlet

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

It’s been half a century since Hamlet was produced at the Taper. Tony Award® nominated visionary, Robert O’Hara, who directed the landmark box office hit Slave Play, returns to stage […]

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