Los Angeles

Changing the setting of Donizetti’s opera adds a conceptual layer that enhances a cherished score.

The company that for 50 years has explored Latin American culture through dance makes its debut at The Wallis next month.

The massive work for orchestra, big band, and chorus was first heard on the West Coast 21 years ago, two days after 9/11.

The tenor sings Edgardo in Lucia di Lammermoor starting this month, and he shares the special chemistry he has with the company.

Before his Hollywood Bowl appearance, the pianist chats about his life, work, and new album, The Disney Book.

International stars, interesting programming, and performances across Southern California return with the chamber organization’s 2022–2023 season.

Being Future Being, the latest dance work from Johnson and company, premieres at Santa Monica’s BroadStage and will involve the community.

The repertory theater in Topanga Canyon hosts a concert series in September, from Beethoven string trios to the songs of Stephen Sondheim.

The Orange County venue presents some of the greats of Indian classical music in performances starting next month.

The full roster of excellence, as chosen by our readers. Find out who has bragging rights this year.