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Roll over Tchaikovsky: Pacific Opera Project’s The Hipsters is Your New Holiday Classical Music Tradition
The holidays are here, and in the world of entertainment, that means all the seasonal classics are being dusted off. In Los Angeles, Pacific Opera Project’s traditional holiday offering is their clever staging of “La Boheme: AKA The Hipsters.” First … Continue reading
Pacific Opera Project Flies Into the ‘Ford’ with ‘Carmen’
Pacific Opera Project takes over the Ford Amphitheater this Saturday, September 1, 2018, with its most ambitious project to date: a staging of Bizet’s “Carmen” with a full cast, two choruses, and a 31 piece orchestra. Nora Graham-Smith will portray the … Continue reading
Gazzetta Arrives in Highland Park: POP Delivers with Rare Rossini Opera
On Wednesday, June 27, 2018, Rossini’s comic opera “La Gazzetta” received its west coast debut at The Highland Park Ebell Club, a mere two centuries after its 1816 premiere in Naples. Produced by Pacific Opera Project, the work both looks … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy Lawrence, Brooke deRosa, E. Scott Levin, highland park, Highland Park Ebell Club, Josh Shaw, Kyle Paterson, La Gazzetta, Molly Clementz, opera, Pacific Opera Project, Phil Meyer, Rachel Policar, Rossini, Scott Ziemann
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Oakland Duo Grex in Silver Lake Tonight, Long Beach Friday
Grex, a two-piece band from Oakland, bring their idiosyncratic blend of indie-psychedelia to L.A. for two shows this week. A husband and wife duo made up of guitarist Karl Evangelista and keyboardist Rei Scampavia (both of whom double on percussion), … Continue reading
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Tagged 4th St Vine, Electric Ghost Parade, Grex, Karl Evangelista, long beach, Rei Scampavia, Silverlake, silverlake lounge
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Katie Thiroux Trio to Perform Free Concert at Torrance Public Library
Acclaimed jazz bassist and vocalist Katie Thiroux will bring her trio to the Katy Geissert Civic Center Library, 3301 Torrance Bl, Torrance, CA 90503 an evening of live jazz starting at 7 p.m. this coming Wednesday, May 23, 2018. Completing … Continue reading
Ralph Gibson Celebrates the Holidays with Jazz at the Millennium Biltmore, December 22nd
Saxophonist Ralph Gibson, a regular performer at the World Stage, is bringing a quartet downtown to celebrate the holidays at the Rendezvous Lounge in the Millennium Biltmore Hotel with two sets of jazz this Friday, December 22. Joining Gibson will … Continue reading
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Pacific Opera Project Closes 2017 Season with La Bohéme: AKA “The Hipsters”
What more can be said about La Bohéme? Puccini’s romantic masterpiece of comedy, tragedy and beautiful music is the surely the most popular and often produced opera in the canon. Given this ubiquity, is fair also to ask what more … Continue reading
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