Making its highly anticipated world premiere this past weekend, Sarah Kirkland Snider’s new opera Hildegard, about an important medieval composer and mystic, proved a dazzling experience. Musically, dramatically, and...
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Pauline Adamek
Holiday Concerts at Walt Disney Concert Hall – 2025
Ring in the holidays with the LA Phil and special guests at Walt Disney Concert Hall! It’s practically the most wonderful time of the year! Gather at Walt Disney Concert Hall for family sing-alongs, holiday movie...
The Verdi Chorus explores “Faust” in November
An ancient legend first popularized in sixteenth-century Germany, the Faustian bargain warns of trading one’s soul or moral integrity for power, beauty, or success, only to pay a terrible price later. It remains...
Quincy Jones tribute at The Soraya
Last night at The Soraya the joint was jumping and the band was swinging in celebration of the great musical artist Quincy Jones. The Pacific Jazz Orchestra was led by arranger Chris Walden, himself a longtime protégé...
Camille A. Brown & Dancers – “I AM” reviewed
Pure joy, pure talent! Camille A. Brown & Dancers performed the acclaimed choreographer and dancer’s latest work, I AM, last night at the Ahmanson Theatre. Last night marked the work’s West Coast...