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Pre-Concert Lecture / Point Counterpoint

The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center 7600 Fay Avenue, La Jolla, CA, United States

Point Counterpoint. In music this generally refers to a regulated and artistic method of combining two or more independent musical lines. More broadly, the term suggests contrast and enhanced clarity  Find out more »

UpBeat Live / Power to the People!

Disney Hall 111 S Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, United States

Power to the People! Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano will interview Angélica Negrón, whose Moriviví is a world premiere and LA Phil commission. A multi-talented Puerto Rico-born artist, Ms. Negrón has composed for a vast  Find out more »

Pre-Concert Lecture / Behzod Abduraimov

The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center 7600 Fay Avenue, La Jolla, CA, United States

Behzod Abduraimov joins the La Jolla Music Society Piano Series, where Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano presents "Sources of Inspiration: a look at extramusical influences on composition." Concert program includes: PRICE Fantasie Negre  Find out more »

Concert Intro / The Hunt

Mar Vista, CA

The Hunt. Why is Mozart's String Quartet No. 17 given this nickname? We will explore the hunting sounds that Mozart may have heard and how they turn up in the  Find out more »

UpBeat Live / Fidelio with Deaf West Theatre

Disney Hall 111 S Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, United States

Fidelio—Beethoven's only opera—continues to lend itself to dramatic innovation. Join me for Upbeat Live, where we review Fidelio’s history and prepare this new semi-staged collaboration between the LA Phil's and  Find out more »

$71 – $229

“Rescuing” Carmen Talk / Gender Sounds

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Gender Sounds is an initiative coordinated by the Escola Superior de Musica de Catalunya Department of Cultural and Musical Studies. I'm thrilled to be one of five invited speakers—an international line-up  Find out more »

Pre-Concert Lecture / Lang Lang’s Goldberg

Balboa Theater 868 Fourth Ave, San Diego, CA, United States

Lang Lang and the Goldberg Variations. Always the same, always different. The essence of Bach’s Goldberg Variations turns on this fundamental tension: a perpetual bass line connecting the initial aria melody with 30  Find out more »

$65 – $85

Pre-Concert Lecture / La Jolla Music Society

The Baker-Baum Concert Hall @ The Conrad 7600 Fay Ave, La Jolla, CA, United States

Beatrice Rana, known for ferocious technique and musical intelligence, presents a program on laughter and lessons from the "City of Lights." In her delightful La Jolla Music Society program, Rana explores  Find out more »

$54 – $92

St. Matthew Passion / Opera for Educators

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion 135 North Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, United States

As prep for Bach's St. Matthew Passion and LA Opera's innovative presentation (complete with choreography), K-12 educators participate in a special half-day seminar. I am one several guest lecturers, and—speaking educator  Find out more »

Concert for Fifth Grade / OC Phil Society

Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Fifth grade is a tough sell for classical music. But I'm thrilled to return to one of my favorite gigs: narrating an Orange County Youth Symphony concert for local 5th graders.  Find out more »