Arts + Culture

La-Boheme performance

The Program: Mark your calendar for these December 2025 SoCal Performances*

December in California brings a lineup of standout performances, from La Bohème and Handel’s Messiah to the LA Master Chorale’s Festival of Carols. A full slate of theater, orchestral work, and holiday traditions makes the month a rare stretch where culture becomes the centerpiece…

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La-Boheme performance

The Program: Mark your calendar for these December 2025 SoCal Performances

December in California brings a lineup of standout performances, from La Bohème and Handel’s Messiah to the LA Master Chorale’s Festival of Carols. A full slate of theater, orchestral work, and holiday traditions makes the month a rare stretch where culture becomes the centerpiece…

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LA Opera Revives Puccini’s "La Bohème"

Bohemian Blockbuster: LA Opera Revives Puccini’s “La Bohème”

LA Opera brings Puccini’s beloved La Bohème to the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion Nov. 22–Dec. 14, featuring Janai Brugger, Oreste Cosimo, and a warmly nostalgic Parisian production led by conductor Lina González-Granados…

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ICE AT SANTA Monica and Holiday Ice Rink at Pershing Square

Out For A Spin: Music Meets the Ice in Santa Monica and Pershing Square

ICE AT SANTA Monica and Holiday Ice Rink Pershing Square downtown feature special music components this season. KUSC presents Classical Sundays Skate Sessions at both venues, immersing skaters in timeless classical…

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Pintscher conducts the LA Phil with Soloist Ray Chen

Beyond The Spoken Word

Returning to the LA Phil this month, composer-conductor Matthias Pintscher explores the depths of human emotion through Ravel, Mozart, and his new work neharot. The music of Maurice Ravel spans two distinct worlds. Works like…

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Keely Cat-Wells with a group of people

Keely Cat-Wells: Redefining Representation and Making Space for Everyone

In Los Angeles, where innovation and storytelling intersect, Keely Cat-Wells has turned her lived experience into a blueprint for inclusion. The founder and CEO of Making Space—a talent acquisition and learning platform for Disabled…

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