 | Palm Canyon Theatre - Palm Springs - Presents:
Priscilla Queen of the Desert
10/24/2025 - 11/16/2025 (next performance: Thursday, 11/6/2025) The fan favorite is back in the desert - during Palm Springs Pride!
Hop on the bus through the Australian outback as three drag queens take their show and their personal lives on a road trip. Priscilla Queen of the Desert is bursting with iconic pop hits, outrageous costumes, and big heart. This musical is a joyous celebration of friendship, perseverance, and the power of being true to yourself. |
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 | Pasadena Playhouse - Pasadena - Presents:
ha ha ha ha ha ha ha
10/15/2025 - 11/9/2025 (next performance: Thursday, 11/6/2025) All Julia Masli wants to do is solve people’s problems and win the Nobel Peace Prize, but this plan keeps going wrong as she continually wins prizes for comedy. In her wildly unpredictable solo show ha ha ha ha ha ha ha, the award-winning performer turns the audience's problems into surreal, side-splitting theater. |
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 | Cal State University Fullerton - Fullerton - Presents:
"The House of the Spirits"
11/6/2025 - 11/15/2025 (next performance: Thursday, 11/6/2025) Infused with magical realism and spanning four generations, this darkly poetic story is both a universal family drama and a lesson in Chilean history as seen through the eyes of powerful women. |
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 | Cal State University Fullerton - Fullerton - Presents:
"Fall Dance Theatre: Tethered"
11/6/2025 - 11/15/2025 (next performance: Thursday, 11/6/2025) Dancers are showcased in choreographed works ranging from Contemporary to Hip-Hop to Jazz in a full-scale, interactive set. |
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 | San Diego Symphony - San Diego - Presents:
Where the Shining Trumpets Blow: Payare Leads Bruckner No. 4
11/7/2025 - 11/8/2025 (next performance: Friday, 11/7/2025) Rafael Payare, conductor
Matthias Goerne, baritone
San Diego Symphony Orchestra
MAHLER: Selections from The Boy's Magical Horn (Des Knaben Wunderhorn)
BRUCKNER: Symphony No. 4 in E-flat Major, WAB 104, “Romantic” |
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 | South Coast Repertory - Costa Mesa - Presents:
The Heart Sellers
10/26/2025 - 11/16/2025 (next performance: Thursday, 11/6/2025) Two immigrants, one Filipino and one Korean, meet by chance in a supermarket on Thanksgiving in 1973. |
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 | Cal State University Fullerton - Santa Ana - Presents:
"The Gradient "
11/7/2025 - 11/15/2025 (next performance: Friday, 11/7/2025) A sharp satire set in the not-so-distant future. |
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 | LA Philharmonic - Los Angeles - Presents:
Mehta Leads Bruckner’s Eighth
11/7/2025 - 11/9/2025 (next performance: Friday, 11/7/2025) The LA Phil’s Conductor Emeritus navigates the monumental cathedral of sound.
Anton Bruckner’s Eighth Symphony is defined by extremes—at times bombastic, dissonant, and soaring and at others, to quote Zubin Mehta, “deeply Romantic” and lyrical in a way that “will break your heart.” |
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 | La Jolla Playhouse - La Jolla - Presents:
Working Girl
10/28/2025 - 11/30/2025 (next performance: Thursday, 11/6/2025) Working Girl is the ultimate corporate Cinderella story that’s just as much about the power of friendship as it is about chasing ambition and success. Don’t miss it. |
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 | Pomona College Department of Music - Claremont - Presents:
Pomona College Orchestra: Rachmaninoff’s Second
11/7/2025 - 11/9/2025 (next performance: Friday, 11/7/2025) Rachmaninoff took a rare break from piano writing in order to come up with something distinctive—his
sensational Second Symphony—staying true to the lush and virtuosic aesthetic that were so essential to his career as a performer. Indulge in the grandeur with the Pomona College Orchestra under direction of Eric Lindholm.
Program subject to change. |
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 | Carpenter Performing Arts Center - Long Beach - Presents:
Alonzo King LINES Ballet
Saturday, 11/8/2025 Experience an evening of electrifying choreography with two recent works by visionary choreographer Alonzo King. |
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 | Geffen Playhouse - Los Angeles - Presents:
Table 17
11/5/2025 - 12/7/2025 (next performance: Thursday, 11/6/2025) If your ex called, would you answer? Jada and Dallas were once engaged—now, they’re meeting for dinner to untangle the past. |
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 | Pasadena Symphony - Pasadena - Presents:
Symphonie Fantastique!
Saturday, 11/8/2025 November 8, 2025
2:00pm & 8:00pm
Brett Mitchell, conductor
Orion Weiss, piano
Jim Self Tour de Force
Ravel Piano Concerto in G Major
Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique |
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 | Presented by Temecula Presents - Temecula - Presents:
Lula Washington Dance Theatre 2025
Saturday, 11/8/2025 Lula Washington Dance Theatre Experience the Power of Movement with . Join us for an unforgettable evening with the acclaimed Lula Washington Dance Theatre, a dynamic contemporary company based in Los Angeles. For over 40 years, this groundbreaking troupe — founded by visionary choreographer Lula Washington — has electrified audiences across the U.S. and around the world. |
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 | A Noise Within - Pasadena - Presents:
Joe Turner's Come and Gone
10/12/2025 - 11/9/2025 (next performance: Thursday, 11/6/2025) A Noise Within presents a new production of the second (stand alone) play in two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning August Wilson’s remarkable “American Century Cycle.” |
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 | McCallum Theatre Education - Palm Desert - Presents:
Palm Desert Choreography Festival
11/8/2025 - 11/9/2025 (next performance: Saturday, 11/8/2025) Celebrating the Artists of Today, Nurturing the Artists of Tomorrow!
This popular Festival is a dynamic live platform for dancemakers and dancers to showcase their work and powerfully engages audiences around dance in the Coachella Valley. Exciting original dances in various styles are performed by companies from across the Coachella Valley. |
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 | Le Salon De Musiques - La Jolla - Presents:
Le Salon De Musiques
10/12/2025 - 6/14/2026 (next performance: Sunday, 11/9/2025) CONCERT 2: SUNDAY NOVEMBER 9, 2025, AT 4:00 PM: AMBROISE AUBRUN, VIOLIN, BEN SOLOMONOW, CELLO, FRANCOIS CHOUCHAN, PIANO
- NAPOLEON H. REBER: PIANO TRIO No.3 IN G MINOR OP 16 “US PREMIERE”
- A. DVORAK: ROMANCE IN F MAJOR OP 11 FOR VIOLIN & PIANO
- J. BRAHMS: PIANO TRIO No.2 IN C MAJOR OP 87 |
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 | Performing Arts LIVE - Southern California - Presents:
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 | La Jolla Music Society - San Diego - Presents:
Ballet Preljocaj: Gravity
Sunday, 11/9/2025 Twelve dancers move with a contagious enthusiasm that liberates bodies, relieves them of their weight and frees them from all constraints… until the final apotheosis of Ravel’s Bolero in this hypnotising performance.
A leading figure on the contemporary scene, Angelin Preljocaj has choreographed close to 60 pieces and was recently elected to l’Académie des Beaux-Arts. |
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 | Soka Performing Arts Center - Aliso Viejo - Presents:
Orange County Youth Symphony & String Ensemble Fall Concert
Sunday, 11/9/2025 The Philharmonic Society of Orange County presents the
Orange County Youth Symphony Orchestra & String Ensemble |
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