The classic jazz trio is made up of piano, bass, and drums. It takes full advantage of swing, interaction, and dynamics and for the musician, there's no place to hide and no limit on the imagination. Each musician has more musical
The Long Beach Ballet continues its annual holiday tradition, for the 37th year this December, of presenting The Nutcracker at the Terrace Theater at the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center for seven performances from December 14 to 22. The Long Beach
On May 15, 2019, Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill by Lanie Robertson opened at the Garry Marshall Theatre in Burbank. The stage was set to recreate the final gig of Billie Holiday at the Emerson Bar and Grill in
Complex, challenging, and immersive, "W|ALLS: Defend, Divide, and the Divine" is a historical look at civilization's relationship with barriers, both real and imagined. For centuries, across diverse civilizations, walls have been central to human history.Ami Vitale, Ripple Effect, 2009, Baoli in
The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra held it's annual silent film and fundraising gala at Royce Hall. The evening featured two Harold Lloyd's silent films. The early 20th century films were re-scored in the by composer-conductor Carl Davis. Mr Davis conducted the
The LA Art Show, the most comprehensive international contemporary art show in America, will officially kick-off the city's 2020 art season at the Los Angeles Convention Center on February 5, 2020. As LA's largest and longest-running art fair, this year marks
Robert Rauschenberg's influence on the art of Los Angeles, and its influence on him can be seen in starkly gorgeous detail at LACMA now, for the first time in its entirety, in "Rauschenberg: The 1/4 Mile." He said that if you
Read my article about Pacific Resident Theatre's production of "Pure Imagination" in the Santa Monica Mirror. Click HERE! The show rekindles the music of Anthony Newley and Leslie Bricusse. Share my memories of performing these incredible songs.... Back in my twenties
A Los Angeles holiday tradition presented in conjunction with The Music Center since 1959, the 61st Annual L.A. County Holiday Celebration takes on a vibrant new format for 2020. Due to Covid restrictions, there will NOT be a live audience this year. Viewers can watch the event
The Magic Flute, one of LA Opera's most sensational productions, returns this season to transport audiences into an enchanted fantasy world.Dreamed up by groundbreaking stage director Barrie Kosky (whose La Bohème opened LAO's season) and the masterminds behind the British theater
