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Recommended Off-Off-Broadway: JENNIFER TIPTON: OUR DAYS AND NIGHT (Baryshnikov Arts Center)
SEE THE LIGHT Illustrious lighting designer Jennifer Tipton will share an exhibit of light in Baryshnikov Arts Center’s Jerome Robbins Theater for three performances only, November 17-19, 2022. Our Days and Night is designed to show the relationship of the earth to the sun, tracing the origin and precarity of the sun’s support of life,…
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HIGHLY RECOMMENDED Free Opera Streaming: STREAMING THE FIRST CENTURY (San Francisco Opera)
SAN FRANCISCO OPERA RELEASES SECOND INSTALLMENT OF STREAMING THE FIRST CENTURY FOCUSING ON FRENCH REPERTOIRE Streaming the First Century, SFO’s free online hub for historic recordings and interviews, has released Session 2: Parlez-vous français? (schedule below). This new installment, the second of four releases scheduled for fall 2022, features performances of French repertory from the Company’s…
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Extras / Music: 4 BEST GIFTS FOR SAXOPHONE PLAYERS
4 BEST GIFTS FOR SAXOPHONE PLAYERS Saxophones are popular instruments around the world. And if you know a saxophone player, then you know that they’re passionate about their craft. They practice for hours every day to perfect their sound. Plus, they always look for new ways to improve their skills. As a result, they can…
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Off-Broadway Review: BALDWIN & BUCKLEY AT CAMBRIDGE (Elevator Repair Service at The Public)
CROSS-EXAMINING THE AFFIRMATIVE & NEGATIVE IN THIS DEBATE In 1965, at the Cambridge Union, Cambridge University, England, eminent social critic and author James Baldwin publicly debated leading American conservative William F. Buckley, Jr. The motion of their debate: “The American Dream is at the Expense of the American Negro”. In front of an almost all-white…
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Recommended Theater: CINDY & THE DISCO BALL: THE MUSICAL (Garry Marshall Theatre in Burbank)
DISCO BALL BOOGIE BLASTS INTO BURBANK Break out the bell-bottoms and platform shoes because Garry Marshall Theatre is gettin’ down with the boogie with Cindy & The Disco Ball: The Musical. The limited engagement runs Friday-Sunday, October 7 – October 30, 2022. Cindy & The Disco Ball: The Musical time-travels back to a decade that was dy-no-mite!…
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Dance Recommendation: INFERNO & BURLESQUE (ACB)
ACB OPENS 11th SEASON WITH TRIPLE THE HORROR If you’re brave, get front-row seats. Eight Performances Only! Did Hell Ever Look This Good? Photo by Victor Demarchelier. American Contemporary Ballet, L.A.’s most daring and satisfying dance company, opens its 11th season on October 7, 2022, with Inferno & Burlesque, a double dose of gothic horror and…
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Recommended Classical Concert: Conductor JURAJ VALÄŒUHA & Pianist BEHZOD ABDURAIMOV (SF Symphony at Davies Hall)
COME HEAR ONE OF THE WORLD’S GREAT PIANISTS Conductor Juraj ValÄuha returns to lead the San Francisco Symphony in music by Hannah Kendall, Sergei Rachmaninoff, and Sergei Prokofiev, November 3, 4 & 6, 2022 at Davies Symphony Hall. Opening the program is the SF Symphony premiere of Hannah Kendall’s The Spark Catchers, commissioned and premiered…
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Recommended Dance: THE LOOK OF LOVE (Mark Morris Dance Group World Premiere at The Broad Stage in Santa Monica)
A NEW DANCE TO THE MUSIC OF BURT BACHARACH The Look of Love reunites Choreographer Mark Morris and jazz composer Ethan Iverson to create a new work showcasing the music of Burt Bacharach. Co-commissioned by BroadStage, the world premiere of Mark Morris Dance Group’s The Look of Love, an evening of dance to the music…
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Upcoming Film: BONES AND ALL (Notes from Director Luca Guadagnino)
YOU’LL FEEL THIS DOWN TO YOUR BONES From Luca Guadagnino (Call Me By Your Name) comes a love story as sublimely tender as it is dark and uncanny, a road trip of discovery between two American misfits who share a fierce, all-consuming appetite that sets them apart and sends them on the run, even as…
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Recommended Theater: QUEER RADIO HOUR (Dynasty Typewriter in Los Angeles)
ONE PERFORMANCE ONLY WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, AT 7:30PM Queer Radio Hour is a live radio play that asks, “What would radio have been like in the 1930s and 1940s if they had let the queer community have a voice?” A modern-but-not-modern twist on the Golden Age of Radio, the show is an over-the-top nod to the style and humor of…
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Broadway Opening: Andrew Lloyd Webber’s BAD CINDERELLA (Imperial Theatre)
TITLE SONG RELEASED TODAY With music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, book by Emerald Fennell and lyrics by David Zippel, Bad Cinderella is a modern retelling of the classic fairytale is set in the exceptionally beautiful kingdom of Belleville. This Cinderella (played by newcomer Linedy Genao) is no longer the damsel in distress who needs saving….
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Highly Recommended Jazz Album Review: HUBUB! (Ted Kooshian)
I’LL TELL YOU WHAT THE HUBUB! IS ALL ABOUT: FUN I just returned from the 2022 Monerey Jazz Festival, and as you can guess the players were magnificent. Not so the compositions, though. Highly experimental is great; after all, that’s what makes jazz, well, jazz. But much of the weekend was fusion, ya know jazz…
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Music Review: 65TH MONTEREY JAZZ FESTIVAL
EVEN WITH CHANGES DUE TO COVID, THE MONTEREY JAZZ FESTIVAL SOARS One of the joys of the Monterey Jazz Festival is discovery. Sure, you’ll get to hear some great professional talent, but a lot of up and coming high school and college talent. The 65th gathering may still not be up to snuff after that…
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Recommended Cabaret: JASON GRAAE: GRAAETEST HITS – THE SEQUEL! (Jason Graae at El Portal Theatre, Oct. 21 only)
THIS GUY REALLY DOES DESERVE AN EXCLAMATION POINT What can I say about musical comedy actor and funny man Jason Graae? Well, first, his last name is pronounced “Grah” but his latest one-man cabaret is called Graaetest Hits — The Sequel!, which means we will still be guessing how to pronounce his last name. But…
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Theater Review: SCENE WITH CRANES (REDCAT in DTLA)
CRANES HAS A CLIPPED WING Last night at REDCAT in downtown Los Angeles, CalArts presented a new play by Octavio Solis, and the story is magnificent. In East L.A., a teenager named Nico has been mowed down by a car outside his home, but it’s a mystery as to why. And this was a special…
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Theater Review: HAMILTON (North American Tour)
OUR FUNKY FOUNDING FATHERS A hip-hop Alexander Hamilton? A beat-box Father of His Country? A jumping James Madison and a jiveass Jefferson who disses bigtime in a poetry slam? The ten-dollar bill will never be the same (or the dollar note for that matter). A sassy-spunky 2015 blast from the past set to irresistible rhythms, Hamilton is…
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Jazz Concert Recommendation: SAMARA JOY (Samueli Hall at Segerstrom Center in Costa Mesa)
A JOY TO BEHOLD COMES TO SEGERSTROM ONE NGHT ONLY, SATURDAY OCTOBER 1 AT 7 & 9 The jazz world has been abuzz about the 22-year-old New Yorker Samara Joy since she won the Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition in 2019, and rightfully so. Having just released her eponymous debut album, the word is…
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Music Review: CAMERATA PACIFICA (September 2022)
THE MUSIC WHICH REMINDS US THAT IN DESPAIR THERE IS GREAT HOPE Remaining the best salon ensemble in Los Angeles, Camerata Pacifica offers seven programs a year, each curated by Artistic Director Adrian Spence. It is to his credit that each program is chockablock with crackerjack selections from the classical canon, both new and old….
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Recommended Off-Broadway: AS YOU LIKE IT (Frog & Peach Theatre Company at Theatre 71)
JUMP TO AS YOU LIKE IT – IT’S A PEACH Frog & Peach Theatre Company, New York’s critically acclaimed and revolutionary Shakespeare ensemble, will return to the live stage with their long-anticipated comedy blockbuster, As You Like It. The production begins previews September 30 with an official opening on Thursday, October 6, 2022. If you…
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CD Recommmendation: DAWN (Ola Gjeilo on Decca Classics)
GREET THE DAWN Dawn is the follow-up to Ola Gjeilo’s hugely successful 2020 album Night. This new solo piano wonder is now out on Decca Classics. Improvisation has long been at the core of Gjeilo’s composition and performance. Without being cloying, 17 cathartic tracks are guaranteed to soothe your troubles away. It’s great for working, meditating,…
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