Los Angeles

SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the Los Angeles area.

Peter Feher - March 9, 2020

The storied new-music festival announces its next two music directors: John Adams and American Modern Opera Company.

Richard S. Ginell - March 9, 2020

Jazz takes center stage with the LA Phil and the octogenarian keyboard wizard.

Peter Feher - March 3, 2020

The multidisciplinary theater and arts space is the latest L.A. organization to name a new top executive.

Victoria Looseleaf - March 3, 2020

In an ambitious programming move, the orchestra hosts all kinds of guest artists in a festival devoted to themes of social justice.

Tamzin Elliott - March 2, 2020

The experimental sound artist and percussionist showed broad imagination and commitment in an evening of improvisation and musical fragments.

Jim Farber - March 2, 2020

The Industry’s site-specific odyssey opera presents a not-so-sweet view of American history.

Richard S. Ginell - March 2, 2020

Dudamel delves into the details with his superb readings of the American master.

Michael Zwiebach - February 25, 2020

In addition to its own season, LAMC will also be heard with the LA Phil at Walt Disney Concert Hall.

Richard S. Ginell - February 25, 2020

Gustavo goes for the gusto with Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2 in LA Phil’s welcome Ives Festival.

Peter Feher - February 25, 2020

Martín oversees an expanded orchestral series, three world premieres, and a bunch of violin soloists.