by Julie Riggott | Jan 28, 2020 | Classical Music and Opera |
A scene from Pacific Opera Project’s ‘L’enfant et les Sortilèges’ / Photo by Martha Benedict I don’t mean to underrate the acting chops of the cast of Pacific Opera Project’s double bill of “Gianni Schicchi” and “L’enfant et les Sortilèges” (The...
by Julie Riggott | Jan 15, 2020 | Film |
Image from Miwa Matreyek’s “Infinitely Yours” / Image courtesy of the artist REDCAT presents the Los Angeles premiere of “Infinitely Yours” by animator, designer and performer Miwa Matreyek for three performances Thursday, Jan. 16,...
by Julie Riggott | Jan 9, 2020 | Classical Music and Opera |
Long Beach Opera presents a new production of Purcell’s “King Arthur” — a collaboration with Chicano provocateurs Culture Clash and LA’s premiere Baroque orchestra Musica Angelica — for only three performances at Long Beach’s Beverly O’Neill Theatre....
by Julie Riggott | Dec 17, 2019 | Art and Museums |
Jim Ganz, senior curator of photographs at the J. Paul Getty Museum, called the latest exhibit a “curatorial mixtape.” He chose the phrase because the show is a uniquely collaborative venture with seven curators selecting never-before-exhibited treasures from the...
by Julie Riggott | Dec 8, 2019 | Film |
“The Steed” opens with a breathtaking and heart-pounding scene. A young boy climbs down a steep rock face high above a raging river. He calls out directions to the rope handler as he navigates to a huge white flower, which he plucks and puts in his bag with a smile....