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Cultural Valentine’s Weekend- Flamenco- Sunday February 13th
FOREVER FLAMENCO! Sunday, February 13- 8pm Featuring Dancers: Lakshmi Basile, Adriana Maresma-Fois and Manuel Gutierrez de Cordoba Singer: Vicente Griego and Guitarist: Juan Antonio Gomez Gallery Theatre Barnsdall Art Park. 4800 Hollywood Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90027 (Hollywood Blvd &Vermont Ave) For tickets, call (323) 663-1525 Or visit: www.FountainTheatre.com
Read MorePinocchio Redux- Deaf West Theatre- Opening Feb 25th
The Adventures of Pinocchio– Running February 25-March 27 Tony Award winner Lee Hall (Billy Elliott) has created an adaptation steeped in the Italian tradition of commedia dell’arte – a form of physical comedy that lends itself to Deaf West Theatre’s combination of signed and voiced theater. (Rated “PG” for mild language and dark themes – recommended…
Read MoreA Tennessee Williams play never before seen on West Coast
A House Not Meant To Stand– Running February 26 – April 17 This is Williams’ final play, never before seen on the West Coast. Williams called this tragicomedy about the dysfunctional McCorkle family—a “Southern Gothic spook sonata” Directed by Simon Levy. Featuring Chip Bent, Daniel Billet, Robert Craighead, Alan Blumenfeld, Kevin High, Sandy Martin, Virginia…
Read MoreBaroque Conversations 3: LA Chamber Orchestra- February 17th
Thursday February 17- 7pm “Baroque Conversations 3” Jory Vinikour, conductor & harpsichord MUFFAT Concerto Grosso No. 12, “Propitia Sydera” (“Lucky Stars”) HANDEL Chaconne from Terpsichore WF BACH Harpsichord Concerto in D major ROYER Suite in C minor for Solo Harpsichord RAMEAU Suite of Dances from Hippolyte et Aricie Zipper Concert Hall. 200 South Grand Ave. Los…
Read MoreBlack Swan Costumes: Coming to MOCA!
RODARTE: STATES OF MATTER March 4–June 5, 2011 MOCA Pacific Design Center Are you hankering for more Black Swan? MOCA will hold the first West Coast solo exhibition of American designers Kate and Laura Mulleavy of Rodarte.The exhibit will features pieces from runway collections as well as original ballet costumes for Black Swan. With the Oscars on the horizon, explore costumes from the Academy-Award nominated film at…
Read MoreMusic Review- The Pasadena Symphony & the Kramer Effect
The Pasadena Symphony: Old Friends Immortalized– the Kramer Effect By Leticia Marie Sanchez On Saturday evening, in its incarnation at the Ambassador Auditorium, the Pasadena Symphony came alive. 27-year old guest conductor Tito Muñoz led the symphony on an exploration of Benjamin Britten’s “Soirees Musicales”, Dvorák’s “Cello Concerto in B minor, and Edward Elgar’s “Enigma Variations.” In contrast to its previous location near bustling Paseo Colorado,…
Read MoreFree Anton Chekhov One Acts- Friday Jan 21, Sat Jan 22
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Read MoreRomantic Dvorák- January 22- Pasadena Symphony
Romantic Dvorák: January 22, at 2pm and 8pm Maestro Tito Muñoz, Conductor Narek Hakhnazaryan, Cello Britten: Soirées Musicales Dvorák: Cello Concerto in b minor Elgar: Enigma Variations Ambassador Auditorium. 131 S. St. John Ave. Pasadena, CA. Insights, the pre-concert talk, will be led by Guest conductor Tito Muñoz at 1PM and 7PM in the auditorium. To purchase tickets for Romantic…
Read MoreReverb- A Pasadena Symphony Event- for the Young & Culturally Savvy
For more information on Reverb, please visit http://www.pasadenasymphony-pops.org/ Or call 626.793.7172.
Read MoreLos Angeles Arts Show- January 19-23
The Los Angeles Art Show January 19-23, 2011 Los Angeles Convention Center. West Hall A, 1201 South Figueroa Street LA, CA 90015 The LAAS features thousands of global works of art from a variety of periods including Old Master works, Impressionist, Modern, and Contemporary art. From the LA Arts show website: “FROM REMBRANDT TO RUSCHA AND BEYOND. PAINTING, SCULPTURE, WORKS…
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