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Ta Ta Ta...Duh: Beethoven's 5th in Popular Culture

   Ricki Quinn   posted:  February 21, 2020

Written between 1804 and 1808, "Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Opus 67" is recognizable from the first notes.

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Ballet BC's Creative Team discuss Romeo + Juliet

   Victoria Looseleaf   posted:  February 18, 2020

Since it was first written and performed in 1596, Shakespeare's indelible classic, Romeo and Juliet — the doomed romance of two teenagers from feuding families — is possibly the most...

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Artist to Artist: La Marisoul X Camila MezaCamila Meza performs at The Soraya Mar 7!

   Ricki Quinn   posted:  February 18, 2020

Camila Meza, equally prized as a vocalist, guitarist, and composer, has brought a sound full of warmth, intricacy and rhythmic clarity to the jazz scene ever since her arrival from...

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Meet the cast of Ballet BC's Romeo + Juliet

   Ricki Quinn   posted:  February 12, 2020

Ballet BC's Romeo + Juliet returns to the stage after the show's highly acclaimed premiere in 2018.

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Mavis Staples: A Message at The Soraya

   Ruth Adkins Robinson   posted:  February 7, 2020

Mavis Staples has a message. It has been there down through the decades, as she soared across musical styles and genres, collecting friends, fans and contemporaries all across the globe.

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A Personal Relationship with BeethovenFebruary, 2020

   Thor Steingraber   posted:  February 5, 2020

We’re about halfway through our Beethoven concerts. There were six altogether — 1 solo piano recital, 1 chamber concert, 2 concertos, and 2 symphonies.

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On Sacred Ground: Step Afrika! at The Soraya

   Debra Levine   posted:  January 30, 2020

In a return visit to The Soraya on Sunday, February 23, Step Afrika!, the distinguished Washington, D.C.-based performance troupe, will bring its latest creative project to Los Angeles.

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Mavis Staples Top 10 (Things You Might Not Know)

   Ricki Quinn   posted:  January 24, 2020

Mavis Staples is a once-in-a-generation artist whose impact on music and culture is undeniable. Over the past several years, her solo work has flared up and a new generation of...

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Check in to Cirque Éloize's Hotel

   Debra Levine    posted:  January 10, 2020

They hurtle, tumble, and spin. They climb, juggle, and balance. Sometimes, in practice, they fall. They’re the riveting performers of the Montreal-based contemporary-circus troupe Cirque Éloize (“ell-waz”).

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Historic Selma Photographs on View at The SorayaJohn Kouns Photography Collection from The Bradley Center

   Ricki Quinn   posted:  December 19, 2019

The Tom and Ethel Bradley Center at California State University, Northridge (named after former Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley) has recently received the photographic collection of Photographer John Kouns.

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