Los Angeles

These recordings led by Gustavo Dudamel in February of this year capture some of the pianist’s most thrilling work to date.

The mezzo-soprano is singing in back-to-back productions of Don Giovanni and The Barber of Seville this fall.

The company is prioritizing innovation and inclusion by collaborating with all-woman writing teams in 2024.

Karen Kamensek leads performances of The Planets and Glass’s First Violin Concerto that get there in the end.

The intimate 300-seat space will host the majority of the presenter’s events this year.

Czech composer Vítězslava Kaprálová’s 1935 opus will feature pianist and UCLA grad Rosalind Wan Wong.

The 2023–2024 season is filled with must-see concerts.

The Met Opera trombonist has a bird’s-eye view of the industry from teaching at Juilliard and Santa Barbara’s Music Academy.

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

Josh Shaw’s clever update is of a piece with the original and has great singing to boot.