Upcoming Events

This end-of-semester School Recital series showcases talented instrumentalists and vocalists from the Community School of Performing Arts. 

Years of dedicated practice and performance culminate in a dazzling display by graduating students. 

Join the Community School’s Cello Choir, Cello Ensemble, Violin Ensemble, String Ensemble, and String Orchestra for their annual spring performance. 

Years of dedicated practice and performance culminate in a dazzling display by graduating students. 

Join the Community School’s Suzuki violin and cello students for their Spring Festival. 

We think your workday needs a little intermission. So log off for an hour, grab your lunch to-go, tell your favorite coworker, and catch a free, live concert on the Colburn School Plaza. Concerts at Colburn is a weekly musical performance that will be each Tuesday at noon, starting April 7 - May 5. Concerts at Colburn shine a spotlight on this iconic arts and culture institution in DTLA, while also showcasing the talents of their students. Concerts in Colburn are presented in partnership with DTLA Alliance and the Colburn School.

Colburn’s adult voice students show off their talents in this departmental recital, featuring a delightful mix of repertoire. 

 This end-of-semester School Recital series showcases talented instrumentalists and vocalists from the Community School of Performing Arts. 

 This end-of-semester School Recital series showcases talented instrumentalists and vocalists from the Community School of Performing Arts. 

Join us as we celebrate the Community School of Performing Arts’ graduating high school seniors. The event will feature student performances and remarks.   

The Community School’s Concert Band and Wind Ensemble—led by Eleanor Núñez, Rafael and Luisa DMH Foundation Director of Bands, Colburn Youth Sinfonietta and Colburn Youth Orchestra Director, and Conducting Instructor—perform thrilling works for brass, winds, and percussion.

This spring, our Musical Theatre Workshop has been singing, dancing and acting their way through beloved musicals while also deepening skills in solos and duets from the musical theatre cannon. See the product of their hard work and talent! 

Flute students from the Community School will perform repertoire especially composed and arranged for the instrument. 

Camerata Pacifica artists are representative of the world’s finest, bringing to our stage their highly individual personalities for dynamic performances of music that span the huge, eclectic range of the chamber music repertoire

Cellist Coleman Itzkoff leads an in-depth master class with Colburn students, offering a rare glimpse into the artistic, creative, and learning processes. 

Students from the Ed and Mari Edelman Chamber Music Institute perform dazzling chamber works. 

Students from the Ed and Mari Edelman Chamber Music Institute perform dazzling chamber works. 

Students from the Ed and Mari Edelman Chamber Music Institute perform dazzling chamber works. 

This program lives in the glow of Classical clarity and modern invention. Music Director Jaime Martín leads LACO through Mozart’s luminous Haffner Symphony, whose pristine structures and joyful grace epitomize Classical brilliance. The concert also features the world premiere of Christopher Cerrone’s new Double Concerto, a boldly inventive work performed by violinist Anthony Marwood and cellist Coleman Itzkoff, offering a fresh voice in contemporary concerto writing. Finally, Tchaikovsky’s enchanting Mozartiana transforms Mozart’s style through romantic, late-19th-century colors—melding reverence with imaginative reinterpretation. A radiant celebration bridging tradition and innovation.

Selected through a rigorous and competitive audition process, top students from the Community School take the stage in a recital showcasing solo and chamber music.

Colburn’s talented tap, hip hop, and jazz students show off their skills in this vibrant spring showcase.

Colburn’s talented tap, hip hop, and jazz students show off their skills in this vibrant spring showcase.

Fresh from their acclaimed performance last season, Les Talens Lyrique is back with Handelian Heroes, a cornucopia of musical delights starring countertenor Key'mon Murrah in his first LAO appearance since The Last Dream of Frida and Diego in 2023. Conductor/founder Christophe Rousset leads the acclaimed Paris-based chamber ensemble, known worldwide for their performances of celebrated Baroque masterpieces as well as rediscovered musical treasures.

Colburn Dance students of all ages close the year with a celebratory program featuring new choreography and beloved masterworks.

Colburn Dance students of all ages close the year with a celebratory program featuring new choreography and beloved masterworks.