| | Paderewski Music Society in Los Angeles Presents: American Paderewski Piano Competition in Los Angeles 5/21/2013 - 5/26/2013 (next performance: Tuesday, 5/21/2013) 27 pianists representing 12 countries come to Los Angeles to compete in the semi-final and final rounds of the international Piano Competition from May 21- May 26. |
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 | Pasadena Conservatory of Music Presents: Guitar Nights at Pasadena Conservatory of Music Tuesday, 5/21/2013 Don't miss the season finale of Pasadena Conservatory of Music's monthly guitar showcase. |
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 | Barbara Brighton Presents: The Young Artist Jazz Series Tuesday, 5/21/2013 The series is celebrating the 17 year anniversary. The LA County High School for the Arts will be performing.The Young Artist Jazz Series, produced by Barbara Brighton, began in spring of 1996 with the goal of providing a forum for local young jazz artists to showcase their talents in front of a live audience, while giving the community the opportunity to support and enjoy these musicians. |
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| | Jennifer Martin Presents: Cuesta College Chamber Music Concert Wednesday, 5/22/2013 This is an evening of music for small ensembles and solos in the intimate Experimental Theater. |
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 | The Broad Stage Presents: Dulce Rosa 5/17/2013 - 6/9/2013 (next performance: Saturday, 5/25/2013) The Broad Stage and L.A. Opera have joined forces to co-produce the world premiere of Dulce Rosa, a fully-staged opera by composer Lee Holdridge and librettist Richard Sparks, based on the Isabel Allende short story “Una Venganza” (“An Act of Vengeance”). |
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 | San Diego Symphony Presents: AVI AVITAL PERFORMS Tuesday, 5/21/2013 Avi Avital, mandolin Members of San Diego Symphony
One of the world’s most exciting young musicians and Grammy® nominated mandolinist, Avi Avital, joins members of the San Diego Symphony featuring many works for mandolin and strings. This program will also feature a world premiere commissioned work by composer David Bruce.
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 | Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles (GMCLA) Presents: Second Annual Voice Awards Sunday, 5/19/2013 GMCLA is proud to announce the Second Annual Voice Awards Honoring Leaders who use their Voice for Social Change and Equality. |
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 | The Blank Theatre Presents: Peter Pan: The Boy Who Hated Mothers 4/20/2013 - 6/2/2013 (next performance: Sunday, 5/19/2013) This radically fresh retelling of the JM Barrie classic is a theatrical event not to be missed. Exploring the original ideas and inspirations behind this iconic fantasy, Peter Pan: The Boy Who Hated Mothers is a dark new retelling of the story of the boy who wouldn’t grow up. This is Peter Pan as you have never seen it before but how it was always meant to be told. |
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 | Vitello's Jazz & Supper Club Presents: Cabaret Awesome presents The Love Story of Chloe and Harry Hinklea Tuesday, 5/21/2013 Love story? Yup! Joey and Lee’s Cabaret Awesome bring you an Epic Tale of love, betrayal, and a bird. |
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 | Odyssey Theatre Presents: Annapurna 4/21/2013 - 6/9/2013 (next performance: Sunday, 5/19/2013) Megan Mullally & Nick Offerman star in ANNAPURNA, a breathtaking story about the longevity of love.
“Two amazingly gifted actors generously demonstrate their skill in ANNUPURNA. It is one of our FEATURED events! GO!” – Performing Arts LIVE |
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 | Segerstrom Center for the Arts Presents: FLASHDANCE THE MUSICAL 5/7/2013 - 5/19/2013 (next performance: Sunday, 5/19/2013) FLASHDANCE tells the inspiring and unforgettable story of Alex Owens, a working-class girl from Pittsburgh with a dream of becoming a professional dancer. |
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 | The Old Globe Presents: 2013 Globe Honors and The Road to the Jimmy Awards Monday, 5/20/2013 The finalists compete live for a chance to participate in the National High School Musical Theatre Awards in New York City! |
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 | 3-D Theatricals Presents: Parade: The Musical 5/10/2013 - 5/26/2013 (next performance: Sunday, 5/19/2013) Set in 1913, this daring and innovative drama is the tragic and true story of the trial of a man wrongly accused of murder. The sensational trial and false testimonies leave us with a bold moral lesson about the dangers of prejudice and ignorance. The gripping book and score tell the story that simple words cannot.
ADVISORY: Due to mature subject matter, this show is recommended for ages 12 & up. |
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 | Distinguished Speaker Series of Southern California Presents: Michael Phelps – Most Decorated Olympian of All Time Sunday, 5/19/2013 Widely regarded as one of the greatest athletes in history, Michael Phelps is the most decorated Olympian of all time with 22 total medals, 18 of them gold. No one else is even close. |
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 | Center Theatre Group Presents: Joe Turner's Come and Gone at the Mark Taper Forum 5/14/2013 - 6/9/2013 (next performance: Sunday, 5/19/2013) Joe Turner's Come and Gone
Written By August Wilson
Directed by Phylicia Rashad
Mark Taper Forum
Now Playing – June 9, 2013
“Absolutely outstanding! The acting doesn’t get any better than this. JOE TURNER'S COME and GONE is definitely one of our FEATURED events. GO!”
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 | Pacifica Institude Presents: Anatolian Cultures and Food Festival 5/16/2013 - 5/19/2013 (next performance: Sunday, 5/19/2013) The Anatolian Cultures and Food Festival is a cultural and historical event that includes exhibitions, food, art craft, performances, dances and live music activities. More than 45,000 people from United States and around the world attend the four-day event each year.
The 1st Anatolian Cultures and Food Festival was held in OC Fair and Event Center, the 2nd one at OC Great Park, the 3rd year, the festival came back at the OC Fair and Event Center. This year again in OC Fair and Event Center, the festival will run from the 16th to the 19th of May, 2013. |
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 | Spreckels Organ Society Presents: Spreckels Organ Society - Free Concerts in Baboa Park 4/28/2013 - 8/25/2013 (next performance: Sunday, 5/19/2013) These concerts are sponsored by the City of San Diego Park and Recreation Department and the Spreckels Organ Society. The Spreckels Organ Society is funded in part by grants from the San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture and the San Diego County Community Enhancement Program, as well as by our ever-growing circle of members worldwide. |
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 | Center Theatre Group Presents: The Royale 5/9/2013 - 6/2/2013 (next performance: Sunday, 5/19/2013) “Powerful performances and a powerful play. THE ROYALE is a theatrical knockout and one of our FEATURED events. GO!” – Performing Arts LIVE |
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 | Le Salon de Musiques Presents: Le Salon de Musiques: Concert #8 Sunday, 5/19/2013 ROGER WILKIE Violin, HELEN S.CALLUS Viola, JOHN WALZ Cello, Edith ORLOFF Piano , ELISSA JOHNSTON Soprano
J. BRAHMS: Songs for Mezzo-Soprano, Viola & Piano op 91
J. BRAHMS: Songs & Duets for Soprano & Mezzo-Soprano & Piano
J. BRAHMS: Piano Quartet n.3 in C minor op 60
G. MAHLER: Piano Quartet in A minorin C minor
MAHLER: Piano Quartet in A minor |
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 | Glendale Youth Orchestra Presents: Glendale Youth Orchestra Season Finale Sunday, 5/19/2013 The Glendale Youth Orchestra, conducted by Brad Keimach, finishes the 24th season with a flourish on Sunday, May 19, at 7p at the historic Alex Theatre. The program includes five concerto contest winners, all students from the Los Angeles area. The GYO will also perform with Latin jazz group Brasil Brazil and finish with Mozart's 40th Symphony. There will be a Silent Auction in the courtyard. |
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 | Carpenter Performing Arts Center Presents: The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Sunday, 5/19/2013 ‘The Sentimental Gentleman of Swing,’ Tommy Dorsey was a master at creating warm, musical moods. The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra is recognized as one of the best all-around big bands, and when it comes to playing ballads—no other band comes close! |
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 | The Old Globe Presents: Other Desert Cities 4/27/2013 - 6/2/2013 (next performance: Sunday, 5/19/2013) It's Christmas in Palm Springs at the home of actor-turned-politico couple Lyman and Polly Wyeth. Daughter Brooke's gift – a manuscript of her new memoir – unearths long buried secrets of a family scandal that threatens to put the once picture-perfect clan back on the tabloid pages. |
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 | Friends of Sundays Live & LACMA Presents: Sundays Live 1/13/2013 - 1/26/2014 (next performance: Sunday, 5/19/2013) Sundays Live presents FREE weekly classical chamber music concerts and recitals by premier professional artists from Southern California and around the world. These one-hour concerts are presented free to the public at 6:00PM on Sundays in the Leo S. Bing Theater of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
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 | Lancaster Performing Arts Center Presents: Oklahoma! 5/17/2013 - 5/19/2013 (next performance: Sunday, 5/19/2013) Set in a Western Indian territory just after the turn of the 20th century, the high-spirited rivalry between the local farmers and cowboys provides the colorful background against which Curly, a handsome cowboy, and Laurey, a winsome farm girl, play out their love story. |
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 | A Noise Within Presents: West Coast Premiere of THE BEAUX STRATAGEM 3/30/2013 - 5/26/2013 (next performance: Saturday, 5/25/2013) WEST COAST PREMIERE OF
GEORGE FARQUHAR’S HILARIOUS COMEDY THE BEAUX’ STRATAGEM
ADAPTED BY THORNTON WILDER AND KEN LUDWIG
Saturday, April 6 to Sunday, May 26, 2013
(previews begin Saturday, March 30)
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 | Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace Foundation Presents: Nixon Library Family Concert Series - Sunday 1/6/2013 - 12/29/2013 (next performance: Sunday, 5/19/2013) FREE FAMILY CONCERT SERIES |
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 | LA Opera Presents: Puccini's "Tosca" 5/18/2013 - 6/8/2013 (next performance: Sunday, 5/26/2013) One of the most popular of all operas, Tosca is a passionate tale set to some of Puccini's most openly beautiful and passionate music. Starring Sandra Radvanovsky, Marco Berti and Lado Ataneli. Conducted by Plácido Domingo. |
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 | L.A. Theatre Works Presents: Glengarry Glen Ross 5/16/2013 - 5/19/2013 (next performance: Sunday, 5/19/2013) Joe Mantegna reprises his 1984 Tony Award-winning role as Richard Roma in David Mamet’s Pulitzer Prize-winning drama about real estate brokers. Gordon Clapp returns with his Tony-nominated portrayal from the 2005 Broadway revival and Richard Schiff stars as George Aaronow, the role he played in the 2012 Broadway production. The L.A. Theatre Works cast also stars Richard Dreyfuss and Joh Stamberg. |
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 | Cal State University Fullerton Presents: Spring Dance Theatre 5/9/2013 - 5/19/2013 (next performance: Sunday, 5/19/2013) “Dance is your pulse, your heartbeat, your breathing. It’s the rhythm of your life. It’s the expression in time and movement, in happiness, joy, sadness and envy.” Jaques D’Amboise
Coordinated by Gladys Kares |
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 | Pechanga Resort Casino Presents: IL DIVO Sunday, 5/19/2013 |
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