by Julie Riggott | Dec 4, 2018 | Classical Music and Opera |
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center celebrates the 25th anniversary of its annual presentation of Bach’s much-loved Brandenburg Concertos just in time for the holiday season in Davis (Dec. 8) and at Disney Hall in Los Angeles (Dec. 9), and then at Alice Tully...
by Julie Riggott | Nov 27, 2018 | Classical Music and Opera |
LA Opera serves up a special treat to start the holiday season with “Hansel and Gretel,” onstage at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion through Dec. 15. Take your children to see this magical opera. It’s a perfect introduction to the genre, and if you go on Domingo Family...
by Julie Riggott | Oct 31, 2018 | Theater and Dance |
As is often the case, choreographer/director/author and Kennedy Center Awardee Bill T. Jones is pushing the envelope. Having spent four years developing his new “Analogy Trilogy,” the ensemble is taking up residence on the Royce Hall stage to present the three pieces...
by Julie Riggott | Oct 31, 2018 | Classical Music and Opera, Featured |
Philip Glass’ Satyagraha is a complicated opera with many layers of thought and artistry. At the same time, it is a minimalist work that does not follow the rules of traditional opera. In other words, it is quintessential Glass. Which means you may already have formed...
by Julie Riggott | Oct 24, 2018 | Classical Music and Opera, Featured |
If you love opera and don’t know the Verdi Chorus, perhaps it’s time you did. Their 35th anniversary season culminates with Passione! Opera! for two performances only at the First United Methodist Church in Santa Monica on Saturday, Nov. 10, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday,...
