The top pick of the weekend is Angélique Kidjo's "Remain in Light" Concert
"He was unique in the combination of musicianship and his ability to communicate. We probably won't see his like again."
"When you listen to Bessie or Billie Holiday – that is nothing but pure pain coming. That’s the blues."
The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts
Official Opening May 2 - May 27
Official Opening May 2 - May 27
"South Pacific," a world premiere by Esa-Pekka Salonen and rare performances of works by Philip Glass are on the bill!
"They were so far ahead of their time. Think of it: 1949, when South Pacific came out, was two years after Jackie Robinson integrated baseball."
Segerstrom Hall
April 24 - May 5th
April 24 - May 5th
Here in Los Angeles we may not have the same volume of ongoing performances as New York, but we certainly have the talent pool to make a show like this happen here.
The emotion at the center of Pasek & Paul's song is finally realized