Settle in for a sensational four-act Spanish flamenco show! World-class dancers perform mesmerizing flamenco routines, leaving you spellbound with their intricate footwork and graceful movements. As you listen to the rhythmic strokes of the flamenco guitar and the soulful singing of immaculate vocalists, fall deeper in love with the art of flamenco. And with a rose-covered stage and atmospheric lighting to set the scene, get ready to be swept away with passion and desire.
Experience the talent and creativity of Colburn’s distinguished faculty artists as they perform their own curated programs with friends and students. This concert features viola-centric works by Beethoven, Prokofiev, Roslavets, Rubinstein, and Terzakis.
RUBINSTEIN Melody in F (arr. Tatjana Masurenko) BEETHOVEN Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major (arr. Tatjana Masurenko) ROSLAVETS Sonata No. 1 for Viola and Piano DIMITRI TERZAKIS Songs Without Words for Viola Solo (arr. Tatjana Masurenko) PROKOFIEV Suite from Romeo and Juliet (arr. Vadim Borisovsky)
Music Academy students show off their talents in this intimate recital series featuring a delightful mix of repertoire. This performance will be livestreamed.
More than just a dance show, We call it Tango is a love story. Experience every heartfelt moment alongside the dancers, their unbreakable bond laid bare in every expertly executed step. And with live music and atmospheric lighting, this spectacular three-act romance is sure to take your breath away.
Experience great artistry as students from the Conservatory of Music perform solo and chamber works in this weekly recital series. Performance Forum is generously underwritten by Alice Steere Coulombe. This performance will be livestreamed.
Pianist Juho Pohjonen leads an in-depth master class with Colburn students, offering a rare glimpse into the artistic, creative, and learning processes.
In Tines’ solo recording debut, the musician grapples with the legacy of a hero. Exploding the musical repertoire of Paul Robeson, Tines and his band THE TRUTH — pianist John Bitoy and sound artist Khari Lucas — take listeners on a trip from the stage of Carnegie Hall to the floor of a Moscow hotel room in an attempt to understand an icon not through aspiring to his monumentality, but through connecting to his vulnerability.
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Los Angeles.
Lovely Day – Bill Withers Cruisin’ – Smokey Robinson I Heard It Through the Grapevine – Marvin Gaye Son of a Preacher Man – Dusty Springfield Use Me – Bill Withers At Last – Etta James Feel Like Makin’ Love – Roberta Flack Ain’t No Mountain High Enough – Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell If I Ain’t Got You – Alicia Keys Say a Little Prayer – Aretha Franklin Stand By Me – Ben E. King Think – Aretha Franklin Let’s Stay Together – Al Green
Performers: R&B Trio – Carey Frank
The season opens with an evening of soulful masterworks rife with musical and emotional turmoil. The ever-shifting textures and styles of Nielsen's single-movement clarinet concerto are paired Brahms’s Third Symphony, which exudes the composer’s characteristic angst as it alternates between major and minor. The moody prelude to Wagner’s opera Tristan and Isolde rounds out the program. This performance will be livestreamed.
WAGNER Prelude from Tristan und Isolde NIELSEN Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra BRAHMS Symphony No. 3 in F Major
Jasmin Solfaghari is known throughout Europe as an author, teacher, dramatic coach and most well-known as an opera director. She has directed Rigoletto, Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Tannhäuser, Der Ring Des Nibelungen, and has reached critical acclaim by her recent and ongoing production of Parsifal in Dornach, Switzerland at the Goetheanum. In this lecture she will discuss directing Parsifal with its important nuances and the complexities of doing so in a non-traditional opera house.
Pianist Louis Lortie leads an in-depth master class with Colburn students, offering a rare glimpse into the artistic, creative, and learning processes.
Colburn partners with violinist, entrepreneur, and Tonic app cofounder Ray Chen for a special two-day conference in DTLA. Enjoy masterclasses with renowned artists, open classes with Colburn’s esteemed faculty, expert panels, and evening concerts on both days. This performance will be livestreamed.
Talented ensembles and soloists from the Conservatory of Music present programs of beloved classical works.
Celebrated for his passionate playing and unique musical interpretations, award-winning French-Canadian pianist Louis Lortie boasts an impressive career as a soloist, chamber musician, and recording artist. He takes the stage for a program of innovative chamber works by French contemporaries Saint-Saën, Fauré, Roussel, and Hahn. This performance will be livestreamed.
SAINT-SAËNS Caprice sur des airs danois et russes for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, and Piano FAURÉ Piano Quartet No. 2 ROUSSEL Divertissement for Winds and Piano HAHN Piano Quintet
Students from the Conservatory of Music present dazzling chamber works in this intimate recital series. This performance will be livestreamed.
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