Photo Flash: Vox Femina & Contra Tiempo's NUESTRA VOCES
Two Los Angeles based institutions, Vox Femina Los Angeles and CONTRA-TIEMPO, joined forces on Saturday, March 19th with a production of NUESTRA VOCES at the Zipper Concert Hall. The Herbert Zipper Concert Hall at The Colburn School was completed in 1998, making it about 70 years younger than LACO's other regular concert venues.
Vox Femina & Contra-Tempo Hold Free Workshop
On Sunday January 30, 2011 from 2-5pm, children and parents alike gathered at Cantwell Sacred Heart High School (329 N. Garfield Ave, Montebello, CA 90640) who wanted to learn to sing like a Vox member or to dance the Mergengue? The FREE workshop featured choral group favorite Vox Femina singers and the fabulous dancers from CONTRA-TIEMPO! It didn't really matter if participants were tone-deaf or born with two left feet, because the event was geared for fun! An eclectic crowd gathered to try to make some magic. Described by Vox Femina's Artistic Director, Dr. Iris Levine, as 'A doozy of a time for the whole family!' The workshop was a predecessor of the upcoming collaborative efforts between Vox Femina Los Angeles' and CONTRA-TIEMPO's, concert NUESTRAS which offers a performance that is a syncopated, sensual, sumptuous program of music and dance that may just have you dancing in the aisles! Together, the two artistic groups will combine in the presentation of works that are the result of a shared exploration of one another's art form. The performance will also feature each ensemble showcasing its own art form. Other instrumental performers include the highly respected talents of Cristian Graces and Robert Fernandez. Concert contents include the music of Argentina, Venezuela, Dominican Republic, Peru, Brazil, Uruguay, Colombia and Latin dances such as Merengue, Tango, Joropo, Baiao, Duerme Negrito, Maquerule, Maximina and Te Quiero.
Photo Flash: SING FOR A CURE with Florence Henderson
The sell out crowd for Sing for the Cure included Sharon Lawrence, Jason Graae, Kate Linder, Rose Marie, and Rip Taylor as stage and television icon Florence Henderson joined Vox Femina Los Angeles and Voices of Hope Men's Chorus as narrator for this very poignant, moving performance about breast cancer
Photo Coverage: Alex Theatre's 'IT'S A FABULOUS LIFE'
With the sponsorship of Southwest Airlines, this amazing evening held at the Alex Theatre in Glendale CA and under the direction of Bruce Mayhall, brought festive song and dance that not only set the audiences feet to tapping and smiles to their lips, but also a tear or two to the eye as chorus members shared stories of Christmas' past.
Photo Coverage: SING-ULAR SENSATIONS with RACHEL YORK
Broadway's leading lady, Rachel York (Les Miserables & Victor/Victoria), stepped in last minute for an ailing Broadway Belle, Susan Egan (Beauty & The Beast) for the standing room only crowd for VOX Femina's SING-ULAR SENSATIONS tribute to Broadway on Saturday night in Los Angele's Zipper Hall.
LA Gay Men's Chorus To Celebrate 30th Season With Concert
Join Della Reese, George Takei, Christine Chavez, Donzaleigh Abernathy, Del Shores, Billy Porter, Erin Hamilton and Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles as they welcome special guests (to be announced) to celebrate the launch of their 30th anniversary season with a choral repertoire of jazz, pop, classical, Broadway and more.
LA Gay Men's Chorus To Celebrate 30th Season With Concert
Join Della Reese, George Takei, Christine Chavez, Donzaleigh Abernathy, Del Shores, Billy Porter, Erin Hamilton and Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles as they welcome special guests (to be announced) to celebrate the launch of their 30th anniversary season with a choral repertoire of jazz, pop, classical, Broadway and more.
