Tag: Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
Composer Juan Pablo Contreras Unmasked
"I wanted people to ask themselves what is my personal identity? What kind of mask have I designed for myself? "
Composer Shelley Washington Explores Duality
"So I hope this piece doesn't give permission, but acceptance, to people. Hopefully see themselves and feel seen."
Composer Ellen Reid: Life Post-Pulitzer and Post-Pandemic
"Sitting with the unknown brought up some new things I'm interested in and things that I'm not interested anymore in in a very clear way that it might have just taken a lot more time to find had we not had that experience."
Violinist Margaret Batjer Needs Warm and Fuzzy
"The most amazing artistic moments of my life have happened in a live performance where you feel the silence, the absence of noise."
Top Ten Best Bets: June 4th – June 7th
Voice is all shapes, sizes and forms are celebrated in this week's performing arts highlights
Best Bets: May 21st – May 24th
Our top ten picks for the weekend along with eight reminders to enjoy!
Opera’s Isabel Leonard Directs Her Future
"My hope was always to bring an experience to the audience. To spend a period of time experiencing something they may have never experienced. That's all I've wanted."
Best Bets: April 23rd – April 26th
A lucky 21 great options to enjoy culture this weekend (and celebrate The Bard's birthday)
Composer Jessie Montgomery: Classical Music’s Sonic and Seismic Shift
"I think we all have to have that attitude as artists - that we can create what we want when we want to create it. That should be the case for everybody."