Previews

Lou Fancher - September 19, 2023

Crediting her parrot, Lulu, as a collaborator, Reid brings her piece Ambient Bird to Berkeley’s Live Oak Park for the fall equinox.

Victoria Looseleaf - September 5, 2023

The New York City company founded by two Alvin Ailey alumni is having something of an L.A. moment.

Lou Fancher - September 5, 2023

Her latest work deals with the mixed-race experience thorough a variety of musical and movement styles.

Victoria Looseleaf - August 28, 2023

Librettist Dana Gioia recalls how he and composer Laitman set the Brothers Grimm folktale.

Yoshi Kato - August 28, 2023

The avant-garde icon will team up with favorite collaborators for a series of concerts at the Great American Music Hall.

Victoria Looseleaf - August 15, 2023

The Los Angeles Master Chorale and Busan Metropolitan Chorus combine for a performance honoring cultural ties and friendship.

Victoria Looseleaf - July 25, 2023

Napa’s winery-situated chamber festival presents the enterprising ensemble twice over three weeks of performances.

Emily Wilson - July 25, 2023

A highlight of the company’s 2023 festival will be a demanding production that pairs Erwartung and The Nightingale.

Lou Fancher - July 18, 2023

The new artistic director has strong ideas about how to program, but she’s in tune with the spirit of the place.

Michael Zwiebach - July 11, 2023

American Bach’s summer showcase spotlights the musicians who are buoying the group’s ranks and invigorating the Bay Area early-music community.