SFCV’s writers report on topics relevant to the Los Angeles area. Feature CAP UCLA’s New Nimoy Theater Hopes to Live Long and Prosper Jim Farber - September 12, 2023 The intimate 300-seat space will host the majority of the presenter’s events this year. Music News American Youth Symphony Opens Season With Rarely Heard Concerto Tom Jacobs - September 12, 2023 Czech composer Vítězslava Kaprálová’s 1935 opus will feature pianist and UCLA grad Rosalind Wan Wong. Music News Colburn School Conservatory Turns 20 With Flair Tom Jacobs - September 5, 2023 The 2023–2024 season is filled with must-see concerts. Artist Spotlight As in Any Other Field, Black Orchestral Musicians Are Held Back by Racism, Weston Sprott Argues Tom Jacobs - September 5, 2023 The Met Opera trombonist has a bird’s-eye view of the industry from teaching at Juilliard and Santa Barbara’s Music Academy. Preview Southern California Connects With Complexions Contemporary Ballet Victoria Looseleaf - September 5, 2023 The New York City company founded by two Alvin Ailey alumni is having something of an L.A. moment. Review Pacific Opera Project’s Contemporary Barber of Seville Feels Natural Lev Mamuya - August 29, 2023 Josh Shaw’s clever update is of a piece with the original and has great singing to boot. Music News Camerata Pacifica Season Brings Top Talent to SoCal Tom Jacobs - August 29, 2023 Accordion virtuoso Julien Labro and percussionist Ji Hye Jung lead an impressive lineup that also includes a new in-house Baroque ensemble. Review Chris Thile’s New Mandolin Concerto Is a Romp Through the Record Industry Richard S. Ginell - August 28, 2023 Backed by Teddy Abrams and the LA Phil, Thile gives the West Coast premiere of his own zany, always engaging piece. Feature Audience Choice Awards 2022–2023: Los Angeles Winners SFCV Editors - August 22, 2023 The full roster of excellence, as chosen by our readers. Find out who has bragging rights this year. Review Conductor Anna Rakitina Works Her Magic at the Bowl Jim Farber - August 21, 2023 It’s a night without showiness or theatricality, just accomplished music-making. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 … Next › Next page Last » Last page