For its 40th Anniversary Spring show, GMCLA is going through the archives and pulling out some favorite songs that the Chorus has performed over the decades. Whether you’ve been in the audience for years or discovered the Chorus recently, you’ll want to join them as they turn back time to highlight some hits from GMCLA’s first 40 years!
For its 40th Anniversary Spring show, GMCLA is going through the archives and pulling out some favorite songs that the Chorus has performed over the decades. Whether you’ve been in the audience for years or discovered the Chorus recently, you’ll want to join them as they turn back time to highlight some hits from GMCLA’s first 40 years!
Rosario Flores is a Latin Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter. Her emotionally expressive, reedy alto careens through pop, rock and R&B to Nuevo Flamenco and all stops in between. As a performer, she offers theatrical creativity, physical energy, and an innate musicality that can mesmerize an audience; she consistently sells out concert halls across the globe. She has been one of Spain’s premier media stars since the mid-’90s, her career further catapulted by her role in Pedro Almodóvar’s Oscar-nominated film Hable con Ella. She served as a coach on La Voz, Spain, and a judge on Idol in Colombia, and also appear in La Voz...
Layali Zaman Academy Orchestra presents an Arabic musical concert featuring instrumental and vocal music of the Classical and Romantic periods.
The City of Glendale is proud to present the 2019 Armenian Genocide Commemorative Event. The Commemoration honors the lives of 1.5 million men, women, and children who suffered and perished 104 years ago and serves as a reminder to young people of all ethnicities that such atrocities can be prevented if we work together to understand cultural differences and find acceptance. Held once again at the historic Alex Theatre, this year’s program includes special remarks by Ambassador Armen Baibourtian – Consul General of Armenia in Los Angeles and performances by the Glendale High School Choir, Zvartnots Dance Ensemble, and Jacob...
The Alex Film Society proudly presents a screening of ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO’S NEST(1975). Winner of 5 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director (Milos Forman), Best Actor (Jack Nicholson), Best Actress (Louise Fletcher) and Best Adapted Screenplay, this pitch-perfect adaptation of Ken Kesey’s seminal novel represents one of the great cinematic depictions of the 60s counter-culture ethos. Featuring special guests and a raffle with proceeds supporting the Alex Film Society.
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra joins forces with the USC Thornton Singers for a dynamic program led by music director designate Jaime MartÍn. MartÍn will make his first appearance as the Orchestra’s music director designate conducting Mozart’s Requiem. The concert also features a West Coast premiere by Bryce Dessner, a composer and member of the Grammy Award-winning indie rock band The National. LACO’s vibrant and engaging Orchestral Series showcases the ensemble’s remarkable artistry and trademark mix of regal classics and music from today’s leading composers.
The Northern Avenue’s Prisoner is a drama which is based on Neil Simon’s play The Prisoner of Second Avenue. Performed in Armenian, The Northern Avenue’s Prisoner is directed by Arman Nshanyan and stars Mkrtich Arzumanyan and Satenik Hakhnazaryan. The play will make you laugh, yet at the same time it quietly declares that any obstacle can be overcome if you are surrounded by loving and caring people.
There are Beatle tribute bands and books and films about The Beatles. But there has NEVER been a show like Bob Eubanks Backstage With The Beatles! You probably know Bob as the host of The Newlywed Game, and as the co-host of the Rose Parade for Tribune Broadcasting for nearly 38 years. Bob was also a popular rock ‘n roll dee-jay. What audiences will be surprised to learn is that Bob is the only living person to have produced and financed a Beatles concert all three years they toured America. Did you know that in 1964, Bob borrowed $25,000 on his house...
Music & Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim Book: James Lapine Winner of the 1985 Pulitzer Prize for drama, SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE is an enchanting show with a complex, beautiful, haunting score reflecting Georges Seurat’s imagined journey as he creates his most famous painting: A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte. Then in classic Sondheim/James Lapine style it presents a second act centered around a modern-day descendant, also a George, an artist blocked and wrestling with the pursuit of his creative spark in today’s commercial world. Act I premiered Off-Broadway in 1983 starring Bernadette Peters & Mandy Patinkin and on...
Soledad ‘La Sole’ Pastorutti is an Argentine folk singer who brought the genre to the younger generations at the end of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st. She is also a film and TV actress. Her first album, PONCHO AL VIENTO, is Sony Music’s best-selling album ever in Argentina according to Sony Music’s president, while her second album, LA SOLE, is Sony Music Argentina’s second best-selling album ever. She has been awarded the prestigious ‘Silver Torch’ award at the Viña del Mar Festival. In 2018, Soledad released RAIZ, a collaborative album featuring Mexican singer Lila Downs and...
Gevorg Chakmanyan has been appearing on-stage for 25 years, and this celebratory concert features him, along with many artists who will express their congratulations on his distinguished career and honor it through an evening of song and dance performances. The event is sponsored by the Armenian American Theatrical & Musical Society.