Take a free backstage tour of the Alex Theatre for an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the historic venue as you have never seen it before! The tour is led by a guide who will conduct an overview of the landmark’s 91-year history, from its inception as a vaudeville house and movie palace in 1925 to its transformation to a world-class performing arts and entertainment center in the 1990s and more recently, the backstage expansion of 2014 and current programs and activities. Participants will also have the chance to see sound and lighting demos and explore and learn about the facility’s...

Jhoomti Shaam is an intercollegiate Bollywood dance competition in its 15th year, hosted by UCLA Nashaa. Jhoomti Shaam has prided itself on bringing the culture of Bollywood to the community through the expression of dance in various styles. Nashaa is dedicated to finding only the best artistic talent the country has to offer and continues to be the nation’s most prestigious Hindi Film and Fusion Dance Competition. Jhoomti Shaam invites you to the esteemed Alex Theatre to see where stars are truly born.

Brad Keimach, Conductor FAURÉ – Pelléas et Mélisande SAINT-SAËNS – Violin Concerto #3, 3rd movement Anna Gong, violin (Harvard-Westlake High School) IBERT – Flute Concerto, 1st movement Josephine Lee, flute (Crescenta Valley High School) RAVEL – Mother Goose Suite BIZET – Carmen Suite This concert will be dedicated to the memory of GYO founder Joseph Lazara, who recently passed away.

In Women’s History Month, enjoy the ‘honey-colored voice’ (Opera News ) of Sasha Cooke and a world premiere by rising composer Julia Adolphe, whose style is ’a neat fusion of shimmering textures and cataclysmic climaxes’ (Financial Times ). In a welcome return to LACO, Canadian Jon Kimura Parker brings his trademark liquid tone…gorgeous voicing…and dazzling showmanship’ (Winnipeg Free Press ) to the romantic Brahms concerto. Program includes: Jeffrey Kahane, conductor Sasha Cooke, mezzo-soprano Jon Kimura Parker, piano JULIA ADOLPHE – Sound Investment Commission (world premiere) HANDEL – As with rosy steps the morn’ from Theodora MOZART – ‘Deh, per questo...

POPUP! Yoga returns to the Alex Theatre with free, public yoga classes taught by Spiral Path Yoga Center each Wednesday night, from March 8 until March 29, 2017. Classes are offered from 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Goodies provided by Whole Foods Market. Arrive early to snag a spot! Classes are open to all levels and ages. Yoga mats not provided. #POPUPYoga Suggested $10 donation. (818) 243-1611 x13 Jess Castillo, Special Events Coordinator at [email protected]

Filled to the brim with painful secrets and desperate longings, Tennessee Williams’ masterwork is the story of a family breaking down. With iconic roles and beautiful poetry, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is a sexy, smoldering descent into a world choking on mendacity.

On the heels of the Wild Honey Foundation’s acclaimed 2016 all-star Beach Boys’ 1967-77 Autism Benefit show (featuring Al Jardine & Micky Dolenz), Wild Honey Orchestra and Friends will tackle the music of THE BAND, Bob Dylan’s 1960s genius collaborators. The Band’s deeply influential and unforgettable first two records, ‘Music From Big Pink’ & ‘The Band,’ plus special bonus songs will be performed with the same level of love, passion, and stunning musicianship as the ensemble’s previous shows at the Alex Theatre. No musical detail will be spared as the Wild Honey Orchestra, once again led by Rob Laufer, will...

GF Bayona Productions presents a Filipino Variety Show: A Musical and Comedy Production featuring James Reid and Nadine Lustre, the hottest love team in the Philippine entertainment industry. A free ‘TEAM REAL BOOK’ is included for VIP and $120 ticket holders. PERFORMANCE ADVISORY Performance Languages: English & Tagalog

POPUP! Yoga returns to the Alex Theatre with free, public yoga classes taught by Spiral Path Yoga Center each Wednesday night, from March 8 until March 29, 2017. Classes are offered from 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Goodies provided by Whole Foods Market. Arrive early to snag a spot! Classes are open to all levels and ages. Yoga mats not provided. #POPUPYoga Suggested $10 donation. (818) 243-1611 x13 Jess Castillo, Special Events Coordinator at [email protected]

The Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles Presents He Had It Coming Featuring TV, Film, and Broadway Star Alan Cumming! Willkommen, Bienvenue, and Welcome to the Alex Theatre! Let GMCLA be your colorful guide down the Great White Way for a show-stopping concert packed with songs from Broadway’s biggest hits and hidden gems. From classics of the Golden Age to today’s Tony award-winners, experience the dazzle, flair, and savoir faire that only a group of over 250 gay men can deliver! And there will be the special guest star famous from his TV, film and Broadway career.

The Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles Presents He Had It Coming Featuring TV, Film, and Broadway Star Alan Cumming! Willkommen, Bienvenue, and Welcome to the Alex Theatre! Let GMCLA be your colorful guide down the Great White Way for a show-stopping concert packed with songs from Broadway’s biggest hits and hidden gems. From classics of the Golden Age to today’s Tony award-winners, experience the dazzle, flair, and savoir faire that only a group of over 250 gay men can deliver! And there will be the special guest star famous from his TV, film and Broadway career.