 | LA Philharmonic - Los Angeles - Presents: Chamber Music with Members of the Los Angeles Philharmonic 4/21 Tuesday, 4/21/2026 Experience big performances on a more intimate scale when musicians from the LA Phil perform chamber music in small ensembles. Come early and enjoy a complimentary glass of wine before the performance, starting at 6:30pm. |
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 | Philharmonic Society of OC - Costa Mesa - Presents: Mahler Chamber Orchestra with Yuja Wang Wednesday, 4/22/2026 Prokofiev and Tsfasman
One of the most dynamic pianists of our time, Yuja Wang performs with the Mahler Chamber Orchestra, renowned for its passion and exceptional artistry. Together, they promise an unforgettable evening of powerful music-making, showcasing the depth and excitement of this extraordinary collaboration. |
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 | Coachella Valley Repertory - Palm Springs - Presents: Ernest Shakelton Loves Me 4/22/2026 - 5/10/2026 (next performance: Wednesday, 4/22/2026) For those who loved CVRep’s production of The 39 Steps, this is a must-see! This stylish, critically acclaimed new musical comedy with a tongue-in-cheek script by Tony Award-winner Joe DiPietro (Nice Work If You Can Get It)! |
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| | The Bent - Palm Springs - Presents: The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe 4/22/2026 - 4/23/2026 (next performance: Wednesday, 4/22/2026) The Bent is proud to present a special staged reading of Jane Wagner’s Tony Award-winning play, The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe. |
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 | North Coast Repertory Theatre - Solana Beach - Presents: Beau Jest 4/22/2026 - 5/17/2026 (next performance: Wednesday, 4/22/2026) Fall under the spell of this effervescent romantic comedy where love, laughter, and tradition playfully intertwine. |
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 | La Jolla Playhouse - La Jolla - Presents: La Jolla Playhouse WOW Festival 4/23/2026 - 4/26/2026 (next performance: Thursday, 4/23/2026) Four days of fearless, fun and interactive experiences. La Jolla Playhouse’s celebrated WOW Festival returns April 23 – 26 at UC San Diego in La Jolla. |
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 | The Colburn School - Los Angeles - Presents: The Final Sonata: Jeremy Denk on Beethoven Thursday, 4/23/2026 This concert is included in these packages: A Weekend with Jeremy Denk and Season Sampler. |
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 | The Colburn School - Los Angeles - Presents: Academy Virtuosi Friday, 4/24/2026 This conductorless chamber orchestra comprised of talented young musicians brings to life rich programs of orchestral works. |
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 | LA Opera - Los Angeles - Presents: James Conlon Concert Friday, 4/24/2026 James Conlon has made tremendous contributions to the musical life of Los Angeles over his remarkable 20-year tenure as the company’s Richard Seaver Music Director. Join us in celebrating his legacy at a special concert devoted to the work of three of his favorite opera composers: Mozart, Verdi, and Wagner. Spend an evening with Maestro Conlon’s mastery and the signature sound |
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 | Star Theatre Youth Company - Oceanside - Presents: Star Theatre Youth Company Presents, "Honk!" 4/24/2026 - 5/3/2026 (next performance: Friday, 4/24/2026) This delightful and award-winning adaptation of one of the world's most beloved fables is a heartwarming celebration of what makes us special. Since it first hatched in 1993, Stiles & Drewe's musical, Honk!, has winged its way around the world in over 8,000 productions and in many different languages. |
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 | San Diego Symphony - San Diego - Presents: A Feast of Beethoven 4/24/2026 - 4/25/2026 (next performance: Friday, 4/24/2026) Trevor Pinnock, conductor
Alexandra Dovgan, piano
San Diego Symphony Orchestra
BEETHOVEN: Coriolan Overture Op. 62
BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 5, “Emperor”
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92 |
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 | La Jolla Music Society - La Jolla - Presents: Alexandre Kantorow Saturday, 4/25/2026 In 2019 Alexandre Kantorow won the Gold Medal at the Tchaikovsky Piano Competition, as well as the rarely awarded Grand Prix. Only one pianist had done that before: Daniil Trifonov in 2009. |
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 | The Brand Library & Art Center - Glendale - Presents: Brand Assoicates Dance Series 2026 4/25/2026 - 5/16/2026 (next performance: Saturday, 4/25/2026) The Brand Associates Dance Series, curated by acclaimed choreographer, teacher, and producer Jamie Nichols, presents top dance companies from Southern California performing site-specific work in non-traditional performance spaces around Brand Library. All ages welcome. All performances are Saturdays at 6:00 PM.
Admission is free. Sponsored by the Brand Associates. |
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 | Pasadena Symphony - Pasadena - Presents: Beethoven Eroica Saturday, 4/25/2026 Beethoven Eroica
April 25, 2026
Brett Mitchell, conductor
Julian Schwarz, cello
Quinn Mason Heroic Overture (Overtura Eroica)
Jennifer Higdon Cello Concerto *west Coast premiere
Beethoven Symphony No. 3, “Eroica” |
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 | The Colburn School - Los Angeles - Presents: Master Class: Jeremy Denk, Piano Saturday, 4/25/2026 Pianist Jeremy Denk leads an in-depth master class with Colburn students, offering a rare glimpse into the artistic, creative, and learning processes. |
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 | Inland Pacific Ballet - Rancho Cucamonga - Presents: A Midsummer's Night Dream 4/25/2026 - 4/26/2026 (next performance: Saturday, 4/25/2026) Bringing Shakespeare’s beloved comedy to life through a captivating blend of dance and music, transporting audiences to a fantastical realm where love, magic, and mischief intertwine from Inland Pacific Ballet and Lewis Family Playhouse
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 | Salastina - Laguna Beach - Presents: Main Series No. 5: Familiar | Forgotten | Fresh - Laguna Beach Saturday, 4/25/2026 Three piano quintets bridge time and taste through music that’s beloved, overlooked, and brand-spanking new. |
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 | LA Philharmonic - Los Angeles - Presents: John Adams & Víkingur Ólafsson 4/25/2026 - 4/26/2026 (next performance: Saturday, 4/25/2026) John Adams leads two evenings of gritty, funky, and twitchy music with Iceland’s rockstar pianist. |
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 | The Soraya - Northridge - Presents: Yuja Wang & Mahler Chamber Orchestra Saturday, 4/25/2026 Yuja Wang, piano and director
Matthew Truscott, concertmaster and leader
Sat Apr 25 | 8PM |
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 | South Coast Repertory - Costa Mesa - Presents: Fremont Ave. 4/25/2026 - 5/23/2026 (next performance: Saturday, 4/25/2026) In 1968, George buys a suburban Southern California home—a stop on his way to something bigger—and hires Audrey as a housekeeper. |
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