Culture Spot LA | A Selective Guide to the Arts in Los Angeles

‘Spring Dances’ at L.A. Dance Project

Founded in 2012 by dancer/choreographer Benjamin Millepied and others, L.A. Dance Project will premiere new and re-mount signature works from their...

Music Review: Karina Canellakis conducts the LA Phil in Mozart, with Inon Barnatan, and Bartok

by Henry Schlinger

On Saturday evening at Walt Disney Concert Hall, 43-year-old American conductor Karina Cannellakis led the LA Phil in a program of works of...

Music Review: Yefim Bronfman at Disney Hall

by Henry Schlinger

Yefim Bronfman, one of the towering pianists of our time, performed a recital on Wednesday evening at Walt Disney Concert Hall featuring works by...

Anna Lapwood in recital at Walt Disney Concert Hall

by Henry Schlinger

On Sunday night, British organist Anna Lapwood rocked Walt Disney Concert Hall with an out-of-this-world organ recital. You heard me right: an organ...

CAP UCLA presents Urban Bush Women dance/theater

by Benn Widdey

Founded in 1984 by dancer/choreographer/theater director and social activist, Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, Urban Bush Women takes over the stage at Royce...

A look at Jérôme Bel’s choreography with Ariel Osterweis at REDCAT

by Benn Widdey

French choreographer Jérôme Bel is one of a kind. Internationally acclaimed for his envelope-pushing approach to dance and performance, he shares...

Ray Chen and Julio Elizalde rock at Walt Disney Concert Hall

by Henry Schlinger

On Wednesday night at Walt Disney Concert Hall, acclaimed violinist Ray Chen and pianist Julio Elizalde performed a recital — no, a concert — no, it...

Performance Review: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at the Dorothy Chandler

by Benn Widdey

AAADT in Kyle Abraham's "Are You in Your Feelings?" / Photo by Paul Kolnik In the first of their recently agreed-upon four-year residency project at...