SOKA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

Carl St.Clair,  conductor Drew Petersen,  piano Pacific Symphony , led by Music Director Carl St.Clair for the last 32 years, is currently in its 43rd ...

Sparkling with beauty and drama, these two passionate operas will make your heart sing. Parnassus Society presents international stars in our midst, performing a selection ...

Garnering four Latin Grammy nominations, two wins, six Emmy nominations and one win for their work on the Emmy Award-winning PBS show  Lishy Lou and ...

“One of the top jazz pianists in the world.” -  Los Angeles Times Honored by The National Endowment for the Arts as a 2010 Jazz ...

Two-time Grammy-nominated pianist  Jean-Yves Thibaudet  returns to Orange County. Widely regarded as “the most soulful of players” ( Gramophone ), Grammy-nominated pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet possesses ...

Miguel Harth-Bedoya, Conductor Yanfeng (Tony) Bai, Piano Miguel Harth-Bedoya, Emmy award-winning and Grammy-nominated conductor, is a master of color, drawing idiomatic interpretations from a diverse ...

Blessed with “poetic and sensitive pianism” ( The Washington Post ) and a “wondrous sense of color” ( San Francisco Classical Voice ), Grammy-nominated pianist  ...

Paul Williams  is one of the most beloved and respected music creators in the world today; a lyricist and composer who has won an Oscar ...

This concert is presented by Soka University’s Creative Arts Department. SUA faculty member Wan-Chin Chang joins forces with Jonathan Sokasits (professor at Hastings College, Nebraska) ...

Maria Schneider's latest double-album,  Data Lords  (2020), a Pulitzer Prize Finalist, winner of two Grammy Awards, named “Jazz Album of the Year”   by the ...

Two-time Grammy-winning vocalist/pianist  Diane Schuur  shakes out new versions of songs for which she has a deep-rooted affection. On her latest recording “Running On Faith,” ...

Join us for a spectacular showcase celebrating Black artistry, featuring South Coast Symphony, gospel soprano Kathy Cunningham and Reggie Goodjoin's Jazz Combo. This event will ...

Kiddle Karoo ’s musical puppet shows and kid’s concerts are a unique combination of live performers and Muppet-style puppets. Los Angeles-based Kiddle Karoo, along with ...

Cultural Icon Curates Night Of Songs From Milestone Album Of Originals and Hits from her 61-year Career. Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter  Judy Collins  is offering a ...