ARON KALLAY: X – Ecstasy & Ecstatic States
Thayer Hall at the Colburn School 200 S Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA"X" explores ecstasy and ecstatic states in music. Works by Scriabin, Frances White, Alvin Curran and more
Piano Spheres
A Los Angeles-based organization that supports and encourages the composition and performance of major new works for the piano.
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Gloria Cheng: Root Progressions
Zipper Concert Hall 200 S Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA, CA, United StatesRoot Progressions features premieres of 6 solo pieces by 6 acclaimed jazz composers with special guests...
Ray-Kallay: Inflection Point
2220 Arts and Archives 2220 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles, CARay-Kallay present "Inflection Point" exploring the rich tapestry of composers who have called California home
Vicki Ray: Nacht und Träume
2220 Arts and Archives 2220 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles, CAAn evening that explores liminal states of consciousness with special guest soprano Elissa Johnston
Genevieve Feiwen Lee – La Voix du Pianiste
Thayer Hall at the Colburn School 200 S Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CAGuest artist Genevieve Feiwen Lee presents an eclectic program that features speaking and singing with keyboards
Aron Kallay – The Blur of Time and Memory
2220 Arts and Archives 2220 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles, CAEqual temperament broke the world. This concert will fix it. Including works by Isaac Schankler, Georg Friedrich Haas, Alexander Elliott Miller, and Ben Johnston.
Katelyn Vahala – Dreamscapes
Thayer Hall at the Colburn School 200 S Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CAPraised as a “highly accomplished pianist….with wonderfully rhythmic and robust playing” (New York Concert Review)
Shaoai Ashley Zhang – Notes of Crimson
Thayer Hall at the Colburn School 200 S Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CAA pianist with “impressive technical skill and innate musicality” (Unsuk Chin), Emerging Artist Ashley Zhang is an active solo and chamber musician
HOCKET – Photoplay Music
Nimoy Theater 1262 Westwood Blvd, Los Angeles, CAHOCKET revives the silent film era with their new project Photoplay Music: New works for Silent Film
Hollywood Spheres – A Special Event – June 15: SOLD OUT!
A Private Home in Pasadena Address will be sent after registrationA special fundraising event featuring concert works by Hollywood film composers
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Stephen Drury: Charles Ives @ 150
Thayer Hall at the Colburn School 200 S Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CAWorld renowned guest artist Stephen Drury will celebrate the Ives sesquicentennial two days after Ives’ birthday with a special performance of Ives' complete sonatas for piano, including the monumental "Concord" sonata. 30 for 30 composer Paul Beaudoin composed a piece that “suggests some of the wilder, fantastical adventures into the half-childlike, half fairy-like phantasmal realm” of the Concord Sonata.
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Mark Robson: Spielfreude
Zipper Concert Hall and the Colburn Plaza 200 S Grand Ave., Los Angeles"Spielfreude", the joy of playing, describes the sheer physical and emotive pleasure of performing at the keyboard
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for Susan and Rick
Zipper Concert Hall and the Colburn Plaza 200 S Grand Ave., Los AngelesAll PS artists come together for this moving tribute to founding pianist Susan Svrcek composer Rick Lesemann
Andrés Jaramillo – A Journey of Immigrants
Thayer Hall at the Colburn School 200 S Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CAColombian American pianist Dr. Andrés Jaramillo is our 24/25 Leonard Stein Resident Artist
Brook and Meadowcroft
Thayer Hall at the Colburn School 200 S Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CAThe concert features two new large-scale works by important international composers Taylor Brook and Thomas Meadowcroft. Meadowcroft's “All Possible Combinations” is the next installment in a series of works focused on aspects of ‘Deep Easy Listening’, which attempts to reconcile immersive modes of listening outside of commodified time. “Nox” by Taylor Brook combines the composer's […]
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Islands
Thayer Hall at the Colburn School 200 S Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CA“Islands” evoke myriad vivid impressions and captivate our imaginations. As places of stunning beauty, mystery, and isolation, countless associations come with the very mention of the word. Islands conjure a range of emotions and flights of fancy, from images of wild, exotic natural wonders, to metaphorical and spiritual connections. In this program, Piano Spheres’ newest […]
Thomas Mellan: Collective Hysteria
Thayer Hall at the Colburn School 200 S Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CAEmerging Artist Thomas Mellan presents Collective Hysteria: The Complete Piano Sonatas of Pierre Boulez. Boulez is synonymous with music of era-defining extremes, showcasing brutal violence and sensual tenderness often in the same breath. What unifies his three pieces on this program is the tremendous virtuosity they demand of the player, and their concern with revolutionizing […]
Aron Kallay – Love/Dream
Thayer Hall at the Colburn School 200 S Grand Ave., Los Angeles, CAFranz Liszt’s Liebestraum No. 3 elicits complicated reactions from musicians and audiences alike. Aron Kallay wants a reason to perform it! He also thinks it’s time for an update. ‘30 for 30’ composers Michael Frazier, Brandon Rolle, Zanaida Robles, and Daniel Allas use Liebestraum as a point of departure, creating new work on what it means to love, to dream.
Celebrating Pierre Boulez
Nimoy Theater 1262 Westwood Blvd, Los Angeles, CAMusic by Boulez, Feldman, Gibson, Lindburg, Stravinsky and Zappa Pianists Gloria Cheng and Ralph van Raat pay homage to Pierre Boulez's legacy in his centennial year with a captivating duo-recital. Born on March 26, 1925, the unparalleled French composer, conductor, and visionary transformed post-war contemporary music, leaving an indelible mark on the future of music. […]