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Review: The LA Phil’s “The Nutcracker” at Disney Concert Hall
Review: The LA Phil’s “The Nutcracker” at Disney Concert Hall

Review: The LA Phil’s “The Nutcracker” at Disney Concert Hall

2022-12-05T15:24:08+00:00By Michael Baroff|Categories: Art Parties / Exhibitions / Fairs, Music, Reviews|Tags: Band, Billy Strayhorn, Conductor Gustavo Dudamel, covid, December 2022 events, December events, Disney, Downtown, Downtown LA, downtown music events, Duke Ellington, favorite classics, guitar, Gustavo Dudamel, Holiday, holiday classics, Holiday events, Holiday music, holidays, la music events, LA Phil, live music events, Live Performance, Los Angeles , Los Angeles Philharmonic, Los Angeles Times, Mark Swed, music, music events, musician, musicians, Omicron, pandemic, performance, performances, performer, Performers, performing, piano, Singer, singers, The Nutcracker, Walt Disney Concert Hall|

Tis the season for “The Nutcracker” and it was most wonderfully presented by the LA Phil at the elegant and acoustically magnificent Disney Concert Hall. Gustavo Dudamel, the world renowned LA Phil Music and Artistic Director, masterfully conducted a rousing rendition

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Running thru December 18, 2022: Walt Disney Concert Hall, LA Phil, The Nutcracker
Running thru December 18, 2022: Walt Disney Concert Hall, LA Phil, The Nutcracker

Running thru December 18, 2022: Walt Disney Concert Hall, LA Phil, The Nutcracker

2022-12-21T20:18:23+00:00By Kathy Leonardo|Categories: Past Events|Tags: Band, Billy Strayhorn, Conductor Gustavo Dudamel, covid, December 2022 events, December events, Disney, Downtown, Downtown LA, downtown music events, Duke Ellington, favorite classics, guitar, Gustavo Dudamel, Holiday, holiday classics, Holiday events, Holiday music, holidays, la music events, LA Phil, live music events, Live Performance, Los Angeles , Los Angeles Philharmonic, Los Angeles Times, Mark Swed, music, music events, musician, musicians, Omicron, pandemic, performance, performances, performer, Performers, performing, piano, Singer, singers, The Nutcracker, Walt Disney Concert Hall|

To welcome in the holiday season, Gustavo Dudamel will lead Tchaikovsky’s irresistible The Nutcracker (Dec 3-18), in a program including both the selections from the ballet as well as Billy Strayhorn and Duke Ellington’s swinging re-imagination of the original. This will

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May 2 – May 27, 2018: Blues in the Night at the Wallis
May 2 – May 27, 2018: Blues in the Night at the Wallis

May 2 – May 27, 2018: Blues in the Night at the Wallis

2020-01-19T02:05:29+00:00By Kathy Leonardo|Categories: Past Events|Tags: abc, Bessie Smith, Black-ish, Blues in the Night, Broadway, Bryce Charles, Chester Gregory, Dreamgirls, Duke Ellington, Hairspray and Sister Act Blues in the Night, Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer, Lovelace Studio Theater, May 27, Motown: The Musical, Paul Crewes, Paulette Ivory Disney's Aida, premiere, Sheldon Epps, Shout Sister Shout, The Book of Mormon, The Lion King, the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, the West End, Yvette Cason|

The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts presents Blues in the Night. Conceived and directed by Sheldon Epps, the production will feature Yvette Cason (Shout Sister Shout, Broadway and film versions of Dreamgirls), Bryce Charles (The Book of Mormon, ABC's

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Sunday, November 1, 2015
Sunday, November 1, 2015

Sunday, November 1, 2015

2015-10-28T06:25:38+00:00By Kathy Leonardo|Categories: Past Events|Tags: Alex Elena/Lisa Butler, Andy Romanoff, Annual Benefit Photography, Anthony Friedkin, Antonio Sacre, Armando Arorizo, art talk, ASC, Auction, Bob Beresh, Bob Marley, Brian Leatart, Brian Nieman, by Stefani Kong Uhler, Charlie Lieberman, David Darby, David Hockney, Día de los Muertos, DJ Betto Arcos, Douglas Kirkland, Downtown LA, Duke Ellington, Eli Reed, Emmanuel Lubezki, Felice Willat, fourth annual Day of the Dead, Frank Zappa, George Hurrell, Gisela Getty, Greg Gorman, Helen K. Garber, Henry Diltz, Herb Ritts, Ilse Ruppert, Jacob Gils, James Chressanthis, Janis Joplin, Jayme Odgers, Jeff Bridges; Gerard Burkhart; Russell Carpenter, Jenny Okun, Joe Hutshing, John C. Lewis, John Reiff Williams, Joni Mitchell, Joyce Kohl, Julia Dean, Katie Dalsemer, Ken Karagozian, Ketzaliztli dancers, Kim Gottlieb-Walker, L.A. Artcore, LA Artcore Brewery Annex, La Catrina, Las Colibri, Leica Gallery, Leigh Wiener, mariachi group, Marilyn Monroe, Mark Vieira, Martha Ramirez Oropeza, Mary Ellen Mark, Matthew Christopher Miller, Maureen Selwood, Michael Childers, Michael Jackson, Michael Semaan, Nicola Goode, painter, Peter Zaleski, Phil Caruso, Raul Vega, Richard Crudo, Robert Zuckerman, Robin Becker, Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Ruven Afanador, Santa Monica, sculptor, SPARC UCLA, Stefani Kong Uhler, Steve Banks, Steven Poster, The City Hearts, Ursula Coyote, Van Styles, Venice, Veracruz, Walter Rosenblum, Ward Russell, West Hollywood, Woodlawn Cemetery, Yosi Pozeilov|

Start your day off early...in Santa Monica....The City of Santa Monica presents its fourth annual Day of the Dead at Woodlawn Cemetery today from 1-4pm. The family-friendly event focuses on the traditions that are part of this celebration of life and

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