L.A. Phil’s Youth Orchestra Los Angeles Has Helped Careers and Confidence Blossom
By Libby Slate. When Daemon Williams first began playing clarinet in the L.A. Phil’s YOLA (Youth Orchestra Los Angeles) after-school program, he was an 11-year-old sixth grader with this mindset: […]
Performers’ Entrances and Exits Help Define Characters and Conceits
By Libby Slate. At the beginning of the horror/ghost story The Woman in Black, which has been running in London’s West End for nearly 30 years, a man wanders onto […]
Los Angeles Philharmonic Celebrates Its Centennial Season
By Libby Slate. The pairing of artificial intelligence and the L.A. Phil might seem odd. Yet it makes sense as the orchestra celebrates its 100th season in 2018-19: Besides honoring […]
Exhibitions Give Intimate Glimpses of Performers and Creators
By Libby Slate. In a case in the exhibit Leonard Bernstein at 100, at the Skirball Cultural Center in West Los Angeles through Sept. 2, is a conductor’s baton, broken […]
Top Los Angeles Things to Do in August
This month, L.A. is overflowing with movie nights, outdoor festivals, award-winning performances and more. See our list of 30+ top Los Angeles things to do in August. Edited by William […]
Top Performances and Plays in Los Angeles This August
From modern ballet to classic jazz to Broadway’s finest, check out the top performances and plays in Los Angeles this August. Edited by William Yelles American Contemporary Ballet Aug. 2-5, […]
Top Performances and Plays in Los Angeles this June
From Tom Hanks making his L.A. stage debut to the start of the Hollywood Bowl season, check out the top performances and plays in Los Angeles this June. Edited by […]
Top Performances and Plays in Los Angeles this May
From performances by indie-rock royalty to Tony award-winning musicals, check out the top performances and plays in Los Angeles this May. Edited by Christina Wiese. “Soft Power” Opening May 3. […]
Show Stopper: 8 Leading Performing Arts Venues in Pasadena
Dance. Theater. Comedy. Discover a bounty of world-class performing arts venues nestled in downtown Pasadena. 1. A Noise Within Theatre Recently celebrating its 25th anniversary, take in classic theater […]
Cultural Feasts: Los Angeles Museum and Restaurant Pairings
Discover Los Angeles museum and restaurant pairings to satiate the hungriest art lovers. By Marina Kay, adapted from WHERE Los Angeles magazine California Science Center <> Cleo Marking 100 years […]