WICKED, the Broadway sensation, looks at what happened in the Land of Oz…but from a different angle.  Long before Dorothy arrives, there is another young woman, born with emerald-green skin—smart, fiery, misunderstood, and possessing an extraordinary talent. When she meets a bubbly blonde who is exceptionally popular, their initial rivalry turns into the unlikeliest of friendships…until the world decides to call one “good,” and the other one “wicked.”

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Wicked

Broadway in Hollywood

EMBER is WPC's ministry for college students and 20-somethings. We exist to create a space for curiosity and connection, where faith can bloom into acts of justice, love, humility, and peace for the sake of our neighbors and our world.

Ember

Westwood Presbyterian Church

Join us at the Walt Disney Concert Hall for an unforgettable evening as Lisa Batiashvili, a stellar violinist, takes the stage to perform Beethoven's Violin Concerto, capturing the essence of Beethoven at his most lyrical. This performance, under the baton of the London-born conductor Robin Ticciati and featuring the Los Angeles Philharmonic, promises to be a night of exquisite music and breathtaking artistry.

Event: Batiashvili Plays Beethoven
Dates and Times:
- Friday, January 3, 2025, at 8:00 PM
- Saturday, January 4, 2025, at 8:00 PM
- Sunday, January 5, 2025, at 2:00 PM

Program Highlights:
- DVOŘÁK: Prague Waltzes
- BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto

Artists:
- Los Angeles Philharmonic
- Robin Ticciati, Conductor
- Lisa Batiashvili, Violin

About this Performance:
Sixteen years after her outstanding recording of Beethoven’s sole Violin Concerto, Lisa Batiashvili revisits this masterpiece with the LA Phil, led by conductor Robin Ticciati. The evening will also feature Dvořák’s Prague Waltzes and the vibrant mood of his Eighth Symphony, showcasing folk-inspired lyricism and colorful orchestration.

Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of Beethoven and Dvořák brought to life by some of the most talented artists in the world of classical music.

Batiashvili Plays Beethoven

Walt Disney Concert Hall

Musical theatre legend Sutton Foster (The Drowsy Chaperone, The Music Man) returns to the Ahmanson Theatre as Princess Winnifred in this beloved musical fairytale. Full of gloriously catchy melodies like “Shy” and “In a Little While,” this uproarious update of Hans Christian Andersen’s The Princess and the Pea promises both classic charms and new delights.

Once Upon A Mattress

Center Theatre Group

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Walt Disney Concert Hall as we present an organ recital by the unparalleled Paul Jacobs. This event is scheduled for Sunday, January 5, 2025, at 7:30 PM, marking a performance that promises to captivate and inspire.

Paul Jacobs, celebrated for his mastery and virtuosity, is often hailed as the greatest showman in the realm of organ music by the Broad Street Review. His return to the stage is eagerly anticipated, as he brings a program that skillfully navigates the technical complexities of Bach and the romantic allure of Liszt. This performance is not just a concert but an exploration of the organ's majestic capabilities, showcasing Jacobs' extraordinary talent and the emotional depth of the music.

The Walt Disney Concert Hall, renowned for its architectural beauty and acoustic excellence, is home to the iconic 6,134-pipe organ. This magnificent instrument, an emblem of the hall, provides the perfect backdrop for Jacobs' recital, promising an auditory experience of epic proportions.

This recital is part of the Organ Recitals OR1 Series, which also features performances by Hector Olivera on February 16, 2025, Rachel Mahon on April 13, 2025, and Cameron Carpenter on May 18, 2025. Each artist brings their unique interpretation to the organ, offering a diverse and enriching series.

For those attending, the Walt Disney Concert Hall provides detailed information on directions, parking, metro access, and nearby dining options to ensure a seamless experience. Venue policies, seating charts, accessibility options, health & safety information, and FAQs are available to address any questions and enhance your visit.

Don't miss this opportunity to experience the power and beauty of organ music performed by Paul Jacobs, a true master of his craft. Secure your tickets now and prepare for an evening of breathtaking music in one of the world's most iconic concert halls.

Paul Jacobs

Experience big performances on a more intimate scale when musicians from the LA Phil perform chamber music in small ensembles. Come early and enjoy a complimentary glass of wine before the performance, starting at 6:30pm.

Chamber Music with the LA Phil

Join us at the prestigious Walt Disney Concert Hall for an unforgettable evening with the critically acclaimed pianist, Igor Levit. This special Colburn Celebrity Recital is scheduled for Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at 8:00 PM. 

Igor Levit, known for his clear-eyed precision and thoughtful approach to music, will grace the stage with his remarkable renditions of solo piano works by the esteemed Three B’s of classical music: Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms. The program for the evening includes Bach's Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor, Brahms' Four Ballades, and an arrangement of Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 by Liszt, promising a night of profound musical exploration and enjoyment.

This performance is part of the Colburn Celebrity Recitals series, generously supported by the Colburn Foundation, showcasing the talents of world-renowned musicians in the intimate setting of the Walt Disney Concert Hall. 

Don't miss this opportunity to experience the artistry of Igor Levit as he brings to life the works of classical music's giants. Tickets are available now but are subject to availability, and all sales are final. Ensure your place in the audience for an evening of exquisite music that promises to be a highlight of the concert season.

Igor Levit

Immerse yourself in an evening of Romantic brilliance with the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, featuring the exceptional talents of conductor Nathalie Stutzmann and pianist Sunwook Kim. This captivating concert series, taking place on January 9, 11, and 12, 2025, showcases the profound emotional depth and technical sophistication of Schumann and Brahms.

The series kicks off on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at 8:00 PM, with subsequent performances on Saturday, January 11, at 8:00 PM, and a matinee on Sunday, January 12, at 2:00 PM. Under the confident baton of Nathalie Stutzmann, experience the heroic grandeur of Schumann's Second Symphony, a work that transforms the composer's inner turmoil into a triumphant fanfare, interwoven with moments of tender adagio and spirited scherzo. Adding to the evening's allure, Sunwook Kim takes center stage with Brahms' Second Piano Concerto, a masterpiece of intimate intensity and creative sophistication that promises to captivate with its nuanced exploration of tonality.

The program also features a poignant interlude with John Dowland's "Lachrimae Antiquae" from Lachrimae, or Seaven Teares, adding a touch of Renaissance reflection to the Romantic fervor.

Join us at the Walt Disney Concert Hall for a memorable journey through the passionate landscapes of Schumann and Brahms, brought to life by the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Nathalie Stutzmann, and Sunwook Kim. This series is not only a celebration of Romantic music but also a testament to the enduring power of these compositions to move and inspire. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the depth of emotion and exquisite craftsmanship of these masterworks.

Schumann & Brahms

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Walt Disney Concert Hall as Cody Fry, accompanied by the Orchestra, takes the stage on Friday, January 10, 2025, at 8:00 PM. This Grammy-nominated artist is renowned for his lushly orchestrated songs that evoke the transformative power of music, turning black-and-white emotions into a vibrant technicolor experience. Cody Fry's unique blend of emotional orchestral pop has captivated audiences worldwide, earning him a massive following over the last decade.

This performance is set to be a highlight of the Songbook SB1 Series, showcasing Cody Fry's incredible talent as a singer, songwriter, composer, producer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist. His recent works, including the 1 Billboard Classical Tracks hit "I Hear a Symphony" and the 2023 album "The End," explore themes of mental health and personal change through lush, surging compositions. Fry's re-orchestration of the Beatles' classic "Eleanor Rigby" has also garnered him a Grammy nomination, with American Songwriter praising his music as "simultaneously breathtaking and familiar."

Don't miss this opportunity to experience Cody Fry's music live, where the emotional depth and orchestral grandeur of his songs will be fully realized with the accompaniment of the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra. This event promises to be a night of profound musical exploration and emotional connection.

Please note that programs, artists, dates, prices, and availability are subject to change. All sales are final, and ticket limits may apply. For more information on getting to the venue, including directions, parking, and nearby dining options, please visit our website. Join us for a musical journey that promises to be as impactful as it is memorable.

Cody Fry with Orchestra

We Will Rock You, Crazy Little Thing Called Love, We are the Champions and the legendary Bohemian Rhapsody are songs that just scratch the surface of Queen’s legacy. There was only one Freddie Mercury. His unique vocals have made it near impossible to perform his music as he did. Finally, we are able to present Marc Martel and One Vision of Queen" class="css-u850">One Vision of Queen" class="css-u850">One Vision of Queen performing Freddie’s music as it should be. Legendary Queen drummer Roger Taylor remarked to the Daily Record: “That voice. You listen, close your eyes and you think it’s Freddie. It’s really uncanny.” You may have already heard Marc as he performed vocals on the Oscar winning Queen biopic film Bohemian Rhapsody. With unique theatrical performance style and eye-popping production, One Vision of Queen gives you a front row seat to one of the greatest bands of all time.

One Vision of Queen

The Ebell of Los Angeles

### Event Description: La Scuola de' Gelosi

**Event:** La Scuola de' Gelosi by Antonio Salieri  
**Dates:** January 10-19, 2025  
**Venue:** The Highland Park Ebell Club, 131 S Avenue 57, Los Angeles, CA 90042

**Performance Schedule:**
- **Friday, January 10, 2025:** 7:30 PM
- **Saturday, January 11, 2025:** 7:30 PM
- **Sunday, January 12, 2025:** 3:00 PM
- **Friday, January 17, 2025:** 7:30 PM
- **Saturday, January 18, 2025:** 3:00 PM
- **Sunday, January 19, 2025:** 3:00 PM

**Event Details:**
Pacific Opera Project (POP) kicks off the new year with the US premiere of Antonio Salieri’s "La scuola de' gelosi." This colorful period production is a comedy of errors featuring some of Salieri’s best music, with a plot that mirrors Mozart’s "Così fan tutte." The performance will be presented on the elaborate proscenium set originally built for POP’s 2023 production of "Ercole su'l Termodonte."

**Special Features:**
- Table seating
- Food and wine available

**Creative Team:**
- **Conductor:** Kyle Naig (leading from the harpsichord)
- **Director:** Josh Shaw

Join us for an evening of delightful music and comedy in a unique and immersive setting. Don't miss this rare opportunity to experience Salieri's work in a vibrant and engaging production.

La scuola de' gelosi

Highland Park Ebell Club

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Concert

Exposition Park

Skirball Cultural Center

Santa Monica High School

Join us for an enchanting evening as we bring to life the legendary adventures of Sun Wukong, the Monkey King, from the Chinese classic "Journey to the West" (Xi You Ji). Through a rich blend of traditional and contemporary Chinese compositions, we will transport you to a world of mythical creatures, celestial realms, and epic battles.

Celestial Tales:   The Music of China and the Monkey King's Journey.

Santa Cecilia Arts & Learning Center

January concert 2025

Colburn School

The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Music Academy of the West

City of Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza

Immerse yourself in an evening of exquisite chamber music with the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the iconic Walt Disney Concert Hall. This special performance, scheduled for Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at 8:00 PM, promises an intimate musical experience unlike any other.

The program features a new commission for Oboe, Tenor, and String Quartet by Nicolás Lell Benavides, showcasing the talents of members of the Los Angeles Philharmonic alongside the remarkable tenor, Joshua Blue. This event is a unique opportunity to witness the synergy of world-class musicians as they bring to life contemporary compositions and classical favorites in a more personal setting.

Enhance your experience by joining us for a complimentary wine reception starting at 6:30 PM in BP Hall. This pre-concert gathering is the perfect way to begin your evening, allowing you to mingle with fellow music enthusiasts and set the tone for the night's performance.

This concert is part of the Chamber Music 2 CH2 Series, which includes other not-to-be-missed performances throughout the season. Whether you're a long-time classical music aficionado or new to the chamber music scene, this event is sure to captivate and inspire.

Please note that programs, artists, dates, prices, and availability are subject to change. All sales are final, and ticket limits may apply. For more information on directions, parking, and venue policies, visit our website.

Don't miss this extraordinary evening of chamber music with the LA Phil. Reserve your tickets now and prepare for an unforgettable musical journey.

We boil this epic love story down to the core of its conflict and drop the stage into a sporting arena.

The audience witness to two groups in opposition by default, by desire to rise above the other.

Through the provocation and conflict, we catch a glimpse of our star crossed lovers. They are fierce players but still do not seem to care who wins or loses if playing the game can bring them closer together.

Competition can be playful at times, it can also be dangerously serious.

Duel Reality (On tour)

TOHU

Espace Jean Legendre

Quai 9

Le Pin Galant

McCarter Theatre Center

La Lanterne

Krannert Center for the Performing Arts

Experience the grandeur of classical music at the Walt Disney Concert Hall with an unforgettable performance featuring the works of Beethoven and Tchaikovsky. This exceptional concert series, taking place from January 16 to January 19, 2025, showcases the talents of the Los Angeles Philharmonic under the baton of conductor Philippe Jordan, with the renowned Yefim Bronfman at the piano.

The program opens with Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5, "Emperor," a masterpiece that combines vigorous piano trills and athletic runs with a noble and majestic character. Yefim Bronfman's interpretation, known for its potent but delicate approach, promises to bring a new depth to the concerto's introspective moments. Following an intermission, the evening continues with Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6, "Pathétique." This symphony, a work of emotional turbulence filled with melancholy, longing, and powerful brass chorales, is described by the composer as an expression of his entire soul.

These performances are part of the Otis Booth Foundation Series: Thursday Evenings TH2 Series, and are generously supported by The Otis Booth Foundation. Join us at the Walt Disney Concert Hall for a series of concerts that not only highlight the enduring legacy of Beethoven and Tchaikovsky but also celebrate the artistry of Philippe Jordan and Yefim Bronfman alongside the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

Concert Dates and Times:
- Thursday, January 16, 2025, at 8:00 PM
- Friday, January 17, 2025, at 11:00 AM
- Saturday, January 18, 2025, at 8:00 PM
- Sunday, January 19, 2025, at 2:00 PM

Please note that programs, artists, dates, prices, and availability are subject to change. All sales are final. For more information on tickets and to ensure your place at this must-see event, visit the LA Phil website.

Beethoven & Tchaikovsky

Join us for an unforgettable evening as Arlo Parks makes her Walt Disney Concert Hall debut on Friday, January 17, 2025, at 8:00 PM. This event is a highlight of the KCRW Series, showcasing the two-time Grammy nominee and Mercury Prize winner following her remarkable achievements in the music industry.

About this Performance:
Arlo Parks, celebrated for her profound impact on music and culture, steps onto the stage at the prestigious Walt Disney Concert Hall. Following the release of her new album "My Soft Machine," the publication of her first book, and the success of her debut "Collapsed in Sunbeams" — which earned her two Grammy nominations, the BRIT Award for Best New Artist, and the Hyundai Mercury Prize — Parks is ready to captivate the audience with her unique sound and heartfelt lyrics. Described by Rolling Stone as excellent and hailed by Billboard for her top-tier songwriting, Arlo Parks is recognized as the voice of her generation, masterfully painting vivid worlds with her words while addressing the brutal realities and simple joys of life.

This performance is part of the KCRW Series KC1 Series, which also features other notable artists such as Mariza, KODO, and Max Richter in its lineup.

Ticket Information:
Programs, artists, dates, prices, and availability are subject to change. Please note that all sales are final, and ticket limits may apply.

Plan Your Visit:
Ensure a seamless experience by reviewing directions, parking information, venue policies, and health & safety guidelines available on our website.

Don't miss this opportunity to witness Arlo Parks in her Walt Disney Concert Hall debut, an evening that promises to be a milestone in her rising career.

Arlo Parks

This half-day symposium at UCLA will explore the intersection of sound and hate, focusing on how auditory experiences can propagate, resist, and reflect social animosities. Through discussions and lectures, the event will present unique perspectives on various forms of hate from the lens of sound studies, drawing on diverse fields to examine a wide range of social animosities. The symposium aims to deepen the understanding of how sound influences, challenges, and shapes the dynamics of hate in society.

Events in Los Angeles, CA next month

Wicked

Hollywood Pantages Theater

Ember

Westwood Presbyterian Church

Batiashvili Plays Beethov...

Los Angeles Philharmonic

Once Upon A Mattress

Center Theatre Group

Paul Jacobs

Los Angeles Philharmonic

Chamber Music with the LA...

Los Angeles Philharmonic

Igor Levit

Los Angeles Philharmonic

Schumann & Brahms

Los Angeles Philharmonic

Cody Fry with Orchestra

Los Angeles Philharmonic

One Vision of Queen

The Ebell of Los Angeles

La scuola de' gelosi

Pacific Opera Project

Martin Luther King Jr. Da...

Inner City Youth Orchestra of Los Angele...

Celestial Tales: The Mu...

Santa Cecilia Orchestra

January concert 2025

Camerata Pacifica

Chamber Music with the LA...

Los Angeles Philharmonic

Duel Reality (On tour)

The 7 Fingers

Beethoven & Tchaikovsky

Los Angeles Philharmonic

Arlo Parks

Los Angeles Philharmonic

Symposium on Sound and Ha...

UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music

Zelter String Quartet

South Bay Chamber Music Society