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Film
Monthly Film Festival | InFocus: Counter-Ageism
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA) hosts its January Monthly Film Festival, spotlighting fighting ageism with InFocus: Counter-Ageism program, along with a selection of short film highlights from its ongoing program. More programming information to come soon.NFMLA showcases films by filmmakers of…
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Theater | Circus
STOMP
STOMP is an unforgettable experience for audiences of all ages. The troupe uses everything but conventional percussion instruments – matchboxes, wooden poles, brooms, garbage cans, Zippo lighters, hubcaps – to fill the stage with magnificent rhythms. Year after year, audiences…
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Dance | Theater
Lula Washington Dance Theatre (LWDT)
Los Angeles-based company Lula Washington Dance Theatre celebrates the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by offering a dance program in advance of the MLK holiday weekend.Founded in 1979 in inner-city Los Angeles by Lula Washington and her husband…
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Music
Hindustani @ the Playhouse: Samarth Nagarkar
Renowned Hindustani classical musician Samarth Nagarkar brings his mastery of Khayal and emotive, meditative performances to the stage. Drawing from the rich traditions of the Gwalior, Agra, and Jaipur gharanas, and trained under legendary gurus Ulhas Kashalkar and Dinkar Kaikini…
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Opera
LA SCUOLA DE' GELOSI
POP kicks off the new year with the US premiere of Antonio Salieri’s La scuola de' gelosi. POP’s colorful period production of this comedy of errors features some of the best of Salieri’s music, with a plot mirroring Mozart’s Così…
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Theater
Night Miracles
The Actors' Gang Theater @ Ivy Substation
Start your year with a powerful burst of creativity and emotion at Night Miracles, a festival of ten original 10-minute plays written, directed, and performed by The Actors’ Gang ensemble. This electrifying collection explores the full spectrum of the human…
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Dance
Forever Flamenco - Noche en Triana 2024
The annual Holiday Flamenco show is back! Antonio Triana & company return with their celebrated spectacle to bring some flamenco fuego to the solstice season. Featuring a dazzling array of dancers and some of the finest musicians the field has…
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Comedy
The MisMatch Game: Plaid Tidings Edition
Davidson/Valentini Theatre - Los Angeles LGBT Center
Give yourself the gift of laughter this season with an evening of pre-Christmas yuk yuks, pop culture pop-offs and R-rated game show insanity. Don your gay apparel and join host Dennis Hensley and a panel of L.A.’s most twisted comic…
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Music
SWEET HONEY IN THE ROCK®
Described as “one of the most dynamic, versatile, and still relevant a cappella musical collectives today,” the GRAMMY©-nominated African American vocal ensemble is known around the world for its blended voices, vocal improvisations, and choral-stacked spiritual/gospel and jazz traditions. SWEET…
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Music
Community School Winter Honors Recital
Zipper Hall - The Colburn School
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.
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Music
Academy Virtuosi
Thayer Hall - The Colburn School
This conductorless chamber orchestra comprised of talented young musicians brings to life rich programs of orchestral works.
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Music
Lea Salonga at Christmas
Ring in the holidays with one of Broadway’s biggest stars, Tony Award-winner Lea Salonga. Best known for her leading roles in Miss Saigon, Les Misérables, Once On This Island, and Allegiance, this global artist was bestowed the honor of “Disney…
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Theater
A Very Corky Christmas - An Unauthorized Waiting for Guffman Sequel
Davidson/Valentini Theatre - Los Angeles LGBT Center
The enigmatic director and 'theatrical dreamer' Corky St. Clair returns to his beloved Blaine just in time for the holidays!" The Cult classic, Waiting for Guffman finds its next chapter in this special and hilarious Christmas pageant written by Justin…
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Music
The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra: In The Holiday Mood
With timeless melodies and swinging arrangements that made the Glenn Miller Orchestra an icon of the Big Band era, the program features a blend of beloved holiday classics reimagined in the orchestra’s signature style. With spirited brass sections and lush…
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Film
Monthly Film Festival | InFocus: Middle Eastern & Arab Cinema
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA) presents the NFMLA Monthly Film Festival InFocus: Middle Eastern & Arab Cinema program. The weekend will showcase an international lineup of films by talented emerging Middle Eastern and Arab filmmakers across two short film programs, and…
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Music
Leon Hesby
Leon Hesby draws upon his experiences growing up in Paris to inform his present excursion into Los Angeles. The 18 year old’s songwriting and depth of vocal range earned him accolades on the iTunes Pop Charts in France for the…
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Music
Queer Magic Drag Karaoke Kingdom
Davidson/Valentini Theatre - Los Angeles LGBT Center
This holiday season, we Mouse the House down! Join Coin & Ghost -- LA's theatrical home for remixed mythologies -- for this two-part performance event of epic proportions. ACT ONE will feature curated drag performances inspired by your favorite animated…
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Poetry
The Infinity Show
Davidson/Valentini Theatre - Los Angeles LGBT Center
Dreams, desires, & sacred reading practices - Join West Hollywood Poet Laureate Brian Sonia-Wallace on an intimate poetic journey across the country and into your heart's desire. For ten years, Sonia-Wallace has been interviewing strangers to write them poems on…
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Music | Theater
HOLLY DOLLY CHRISTMAS - A TRIBUTE TO DOLLY PARTON
It's a very Dolly Christmas show! After a successful award-winning sold out run last year, Love Dolly Tribute is back at Sierra Madre Playhouse! Love Dolly performs the most beloved Dolly Parton songs while sharing wonderful and inspiring stories about Dolly’s…
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Dance
Dorrance Dance: The Nutcracker Suite
Tap shoes kick pointe shoes aside in this American version of the holiday classic, The Nutcracker Suite. Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn reimagined Tchaikovsky’s score in 1960, providing today’s preeminent tap company a platform to jazz up the holidays. The…