The Old Globe Presents:
The Scottsboro Boys4/29/2012 - 6/10/2012
Direct from Broadway, and nominated for 12 Tony Awards including Best Musical, The Scottsboro Boys is the thrilling final collaboration by musical theater giants John Kander and Fred Ebb (Chicago, Cabaret).
La Jolla Playhouse Presents:
Hands on a Hardbody4/27/2012 - 6/17/2012
For ten strangers competing for a truck, it's more than a contest— it's a human drama kind of thing.
Geffen Playhouse Presents:
Mona Golabek in The Pianist of Willesden Lane4/26/2012 - 6/24/2012
"It is privilege to be in the audience! This is a must for all theater goers and is one of our FEATURED events!" - Performing Arts LIVE
Set in Vienna in 1938 and London during the Blitzkrieg, The Pianist of Willesden Lane tells the story of Lisa Jura, a young Jewish pianist who is dreaming about her concert debut at the storied Musikverein concert hall.
PR4PLAYS Presents:
MORMON BOY TRILOGY4/19/2012 - 5/26/2012
MORMON BOY TRILOGY
THREE SMASH SHOWS
By Playwright Steven Fales
CONFESSIONS OF A MORMON BOY - Thurs at 8pm and Sat at 2pm
MISSIONARY POSITION - Friday at 8pm and Sat at 5pm
PRODIGAL DAD - Sat at 8pm
Center Theatre Group Presents:
THE CONVERT at The Kirk Douglas Theatre 4/17/2012 - 5/19/2012
“THE CONVERT is impressive, powerful and directed to perfection. The casting could not have been better! It is a privilege to watch such an enormously talented cast. You must see this profoundly moving play for yourself. You won’t be disappointed.” – Performing Arts LIVE
Salvation comes at an unholy price when colonialism threatens a Southern African boomtown.
Celebration Theatre Presents:
The Color Purple3/7/2012 - 5/26/2012
“The Celebration Theatre soars yet again with an incredible cast in masterfully presenting this big musical in their intimate space. This ambitious production succeeds at all levels. COLOR PURPLE is at the top of our FEATURED events list. Don’t miss it! ” - Performing Arts LIVE
Fallbrook Music Society Presents:
Redlands Symphony - "Made in America"5/20/2012
Don’t miss Fallbrook Music Society’s season-ending finale with this Redlands Symphony concert of dynamic works all composed in the United States:
Paul Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphoses
Michael Daugherty: MotorCity Triptych
Duke Ellington: The River
Santa Barbara Dance Institute Presents:
"Imagine That!"5/20/2012
"Imagine That!" is a dance performance experience for young people to explore the vast possibilities of what can happen when imagination and creativity are made a priority. Art, new technology, and social change happen because of our ability to find creative solutions, dream, and envision a better world.
Center Theatre Group Presents:
FOLLIES5/3/2012 - 6/9/2012
“FOLLIES brings to Los Angeles Broadways’ best! Complete with an outstanding cast, gorgeous costumes, handsome sets, big musical numbers and plenty of show stoppers. This production of the Tony Award® winning Musical is a theatrical delight. GO!” – Performing Arts LIVE
With an extraordinary 28-piece orchestra, Follies features one of the largest casts ever to appear on the Ahmanson stage
Chapman University Presents:
Orange County Youth Symphony Orchestra Concert5/20/2012
Daniel Alfred Wachs, Music Director and Conductor
Orange County Youth Symphony Orchestra (OCYSO) concludes its 42nd season with a program including Nights in the Gardens of Spain (De Falla) featuring Daniel Alfred Wachs, piano, and Pines of Rome (Respighi).
Angeles Concerts Artists Presents:
Le Salon de Musiques Chamber Music Series 5/205/20/2012
Le Salon, a compendium of Los Angeles' most renowned chamber music performers, will be giving his Second Season's Series of eight concerts at the famed Dorothy Chandler Pavilion every third Sunday beginning October 16th 2011 through May 20th, 2012. The hours will be from 4:00pm until 6:00pm.
Roger Lamb, Music Director Presents:
Spring Mix ~ Chancel Jazz5/20/2012
The Friends of Music presents an afternoon of jazz and gospel music featuring Andy Martin and The Christian Jacob Trio along with the Chancel Choir.
Gateway Performance Series Presents:
The Gateway Jazz Orchestra with Alan Chan5/20/2012
The Gateway Performance Series presents, “The Gateway Jazz Orchestra with Alan Chan,” on Sunday, May 20, 7 p.m. at the Gateway Christian Church. Internationally recognized composer Alan Chan will conduct a 17-member big band comprised of some of the best Jazz musicians in Los Angeles in a concert of Dr. Chan’s innovative and creative genre-bending compositions.
The New Children's Museum Presents:
Musical Trash Birthday Bash featuring Machine Project5/20/2012
Visitors to NCM have been both delighted and surprised by the Cash Machine, a creative engineering feat designed and installed by Los Angeles-based artist collective, Machine Project.
Pacific Serenades Presents:
Pacific Serenades Presents—Grafts & Hybrids 5/205/20/2012
Pacific Serenades presents "Four Songs", the newest composition by Jazz composer Justin Morell.
Cypress College Arts Presents:
Peace, Love and Stravinsky5/20/2012
Peace -
Vaughn Williams Dona Nobis Pacem
Love -
Beethoven Choral Fantasy
and -
Stravinsky Symphony of Psalms
AER Studios Presents:
CHAMPSFEST 20125/19/2012
Award Winning Radio Station and Charter School host Annual 12 hour Music Festival
AER (Arts & Entertainment Radio) and CHAMPS Charter High School present the 3rd annual music festival - CHAMPSFEST 2012
South Bay Children's Choir Presents:
Merry Month of May5/19/2012 - 5/20/2012
South Bay Children's Choir’s May concert is the perfect tonic for spring. After many years at a different venue, SBCC will perform for the first time at Riviera United Methodist Church in Redondo Beach. The concert includes five of the organization’s choral ensembles, plus the new boys' chorus, singing classical and folk music in five languages. Join us for our spectacular season finale!
St. Francis de Sales Choir Presents:
St. Francis de Sales Choir to Perform Marian Concert5/19/2012
The St. Francis de Sales Choir, under the direction of Jeannine Wagner, will explore the wide range of compositions and traditional favorites for and about Mary. The performance includes Ave Marias by Biebl, Victoria and Rachmaninoff and the music of Aichinger, Rheinberger, Hassler, Palestrina, Nanino, and new pieces by living composers.
the wulf. Presents:
Los Angeles Trombone Collective 5/19/2012
New works for ten trombone choir by members of the ensemble, as well as an
unpublished, xeroxed handwritten copy of Tommy Pederson’s Cogent Caprice
Saturday, May 19th @ 8PM @ the wulf.
1026 South Santa Fe Avenue #203, Los Angeles, CA 90021. thewulf.org
Glendale Community College Music Dept. Presents:
Spring Choral Concert5/19/2012
Glendale College Choir, Chamber Singers and Opera Vignettes perform.
Dept. of Music Presents:
Spring Wind Ensemble Concert5/19/2012
La Sierra University’s award-winning Wind Ensemble will present a spring concert on May 19, 8:15 p.m., at La Sierra University’s Hole Memorial Auditorium.
Cal Poly Music Department Presents:
Cal Poly Jazz Night Concert5/19/2012
Features everything from authentic performances of traditional jazz standards to cutting-edge repertoire of world music, hip-hop and more.
From the big band "wall of sound" to spontaneous interplay in jazz combos, the Cal Poly Jazz Bands respect the tradition while expanding its boundaries.
A special guest artist will be announced!
The Colburn School Presents:
An Evening of Dance5/18/2012
Performed by Trudl Zipper Dance Institute students
Cal Poly Music Department Presents:
Early Music Ensemble Concert - Treasures of Tudor England5/18/2012
From the sacred to the secular, from Henry VIII to William Byrd.
HIlary Thomas Presents:
Fields Of Attention5/18/2012 - 5/19/2012
Join us for this special 2-day engagement presenting original song by Michelle Bloom with choreography by Hilary Thomas joined by cellist Liz Elliot, pianist Aubrey Scarbrough and the Lineage Dance Company.
Active Arts at the Music Center Presents:
Dance Downtown at the Music Center5/18/2012 - 9/7/2012
Active Arts® at The Music Center invites you to celebrate the sheer joy of dancing at these evenings that bring together live bands, DJs and you! Live out loud, learn different dance styles and join in on Downtown's only open air dance floor. Every experience level is welcome.
Upstairs at Vitellos Presents:
PONCHO SANCHEZ5/18/2012
If music were about pictures, percussionist Poncho Sanchez’s music would best be described as a kaleidoscopic swirl of some of the hottest colors and brightest lights to emerge from either side of the border.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Presents:
Jazz at LACMA - Henry "Skipper" Franklin5/18/2012
Bassist Henry “The Skipper” Franklin’s prolific career began with Willie Bobo and Archie Shepp, and he rose to fame working with Hugh Masakela. Franklin has recorded numerous albums as a leader and has also worked closely with Gene Harris & the Three Sounds, Freddie Hubbard, Bobbi Humphrey, and Hampton Hawes.
Glendale Centre Theatre Presents:
Annie - Glendale5/17/2012 - 6/30/2012
When Annie first opened on Broadway, it created a sensation that has never stopped. The lovable redhead ragamuffin Annie left the dour overcrowded orphanage of Miss Hannigan to live in the sparkling world of Daddy Warbucks.
Hear showstoppers like “Tomorrow”, “Easy Street” and many more. Bring the family!