 | San Luis Obispo RepertoryTheatre - San Luis Obispo - Presents: Ubu's Other Shoe Staged Reading: Love Alone 4/17/2026 - 4/18/2026 (next performance: Friday, 4/17/2026) A routine surgery turns tragic, leaving a family in grief and a doctor grappling with guilt. This drama explores themes of loss, healing and connection.
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 | 3rd@1st Concert Series - Pasadena - Presents: 3rd@1st Series "Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles" Concert Saturday, 4/18/2026 One of LA’s favorite choral groups returns to Third@First series. Artistic Director Dr. Ernest H. Harrison leads the chorus for a powerful performance. |
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 | HBUHSD Huntington Beach Academy for the Performing Arts - Huntington Beach - Presents: A Century of Stars and Stories: Celebrating 100 Years of the HBUHSD Auditorium Saturday, 4/18/2026 To celebrate the milestone of the historic Huntington Beach Union High School District (HBUHSD) Auditorium turning 100 years old in 2026, and to commemorate 10 decades of shows and performers, HBUHSD is set to host the show “A Century of Stars and Stories” on April 18, 2026 at 7:00pm, with a welcome reception beginning at 6:00pm.
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 | Producer - Aliso Viejo - Presents: Concordia Masterworks 2026: American Anthem Saturday, 4/18/2026 This Concert is Presented by Concordia University Irvine
Join us for an unforgettable afternoon celebrating the spirit and soul of American choral music. From heartfelt spirituals and timeless folk tunes to luminous contemporary harmonies, this program honors the rich musical tapestry of our nation, woven by themes of faith. Don’t miss this inspiring tribute to American voices. |
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 | LA Opera - Los Angeles - Presents: Falstaff 4/18/2026 - 5/10/2026 (next performance: Saturday, 4/18/2026) Sir John Falstaff finds himself a bit short on cash, so he hatches a scheme: seduce two merry (and wealthy) wives of Windsor and live out his days in luxury. Too bad this bumbling knight happened to send both his targets the same love letter! Now Alice Ford and Meg Page are set on teaching Falstaff a lesson, and it's not long before a long list of his adversaries join in. |
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 | San Diego Symphony - San Diego - Presents: Fliter Plays Chopin 4/18/2026 - 4/19/2026 (next performance: Saturday, 4/18/2026) Anna Sulkowska-Migon, conductor
Ingrid Fliter, piano
San Diego Symphony Orchestra
KILAR: Orawa
CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
BORODIN: Symphony No. 2
BORODIN: “Polovtsian Dances” from Prince Igor |
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 | Storybook Theatre - Los Angeles - Presents: Jack and the Beanstalk 1/4/2025 - 5/16/2026 (next performance: Saturday, 4/18/2026) Interactive musical version of the classic story.
Storybook Theatre’s award-winning Jack and the Beanstalk is a rollicking interactive version of the famous story. There are plenty of songs and lots of audience participation to delight the whole family. |
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 | Santa Barbara Symphony - Santa Barbara - Presents: Santa Barbara Symphony- An American in Paris 4/18/2026 - 4/19/2026 (next performance: Saturday, 4/18/2026) April 18 & 19, 2026- Gershwin’s jazzy musical postcard, An American in Paris, highlights this program of America’s masters as the nation turns 250. |
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 | The Verdi Chorus - Santa Monica - Presents: The Verdi Chorus sings Verdi in España 4/18/2026 - 4/19/2026 (next performance: Saturday, 4/18/2026) Artistic Director Anne Marie Ketchum continues 42nd season with operatic sequences from Verdi’s Don Carlo, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Ernani and Bizet’s Carmen along with selections from Spanish composers
Catán, Granados, Giménez, Torroba and De Falla
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 | Sierra Madre Playhouse - Sierra Madre - Presents: "Auntie Kristina’s Guide to Asian American Activism" Book Release by Kristina Wong Saturday, 4/18/2026 Sierra Madre Playhouse Lunar New Year Series Features AUTHOR: Kristina Wong
Book Release Event Spotlights Auntie Kristina’s Guide to Asian American Activism, Wong’s New Work for Middle-Grade Readers |
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 | La Jolla Music Society - La Jolla - Presents: Benny Benack III: The Magic of Manhattan Saturday, 4/18/2026 Get ready for a vibrant and swinging experience with Benny Benack III, a charismatic trumpeter and vocalist who’s electrifying the contemporary jazz scene. His performances are a joyful blend of instrumental prowess and captivating vocals, often featuring dazzling trumpet solos alongside his smooth, engaging singing. |
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 | Santa Cecilia Orchestra - Eagle Rock - Presents: Cinema Magic: Encore Saturday, 4/18/2026 After the lights dimmed on our last Cinema Magic performance, one thing was clear: you weren’t ready to leave the theater. So we’re giving you an encore — this time, with a twist.
Cinema Magic: Encore expands the screen to include unforgettable scores not only from iconic films, but from the television series that have redefined storytelling in the streaming age.
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 | Segerstrom Center for the Arts - Costa Mesa - Presents: Ebene Quartet Saturday, 4/18/2026 Ebene Quartet at Segerstrom Center for the Arts! |
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 | Santa Monica Playhouse - Santa Monica - Presents: My Lawyer is an Angel – a serious comedy by Jerry Mayer 2/21/2026 - 4/26/2026 (next performance: Saturday, 4/18/2026) The Santa Monica Playhouse Jewish Heritage series presents the world premiere of acclaimed playwright Jerry Mayer’s newest play, a dramedy about ambulance chasers, those predators whose faces leer down at us from every billboard in town, and one angel of an attorney (is there such a thing?) who’s on a mission to chase them down. |
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 | Sound and Song Retreats - Westlake Village - Presents: Sound Meditations: Westlake Village Saturday, 4/18/2026 Sound Meditations sits at the intersection of sacred sound, classical chamber music, and sound healing. Featuring award-winning vocal quartet Seraphour, the experience draws on Gregorian chant and polyphony to invite deep listening, resonance, and reflection in a contemplative setting. |
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 | UC Irvine Claire Trevor School of the Arts - Irvine - Presents: The Art of the Viola: From Poland With Love from the UC Irvine Department of Music Saturday, 4/18/2026 Special recital celebrating internationally acclaimed violist and UC Irvine Professor Jerzy Kosmala. |
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 | Santa Monica Playhouse - Santa Monica - Presents: The Lost Princesses of OZ 1/31/2026 - 4/26/2026 (next performance: Saturday, 4/18/2026) “The Lost Princesses of OZ” – in which not one, not two, but three Dorothys come face to face with the Queen of Hearts, Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Fairygodmother, the White Rabbit, the Wizard and…but we don’t want to give away all the surprises. “You won’t find more professional theatre – for children or adults – anywhere in Los Angeles!” LA PARENT |
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 | Los Angeles Musical Salon - Los Angeles - Presents: Trio Fibonacci at Westwood Library Saturday, 4/18/2026 Join us on SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026 at 3 PM, when we welcome the fabulous Montreal-based piano trio TRIO FIBONACCI to the Free Concert Series @ Westwood Library as part of its West Coast tour. |
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