Artist Spotlights

Jeff Kaliss - February 3, 2026

The bass-baritone tours his new show, What Is Your Hand in This, to the Bay Area.

Victoria Looseleaf - February 2, 2026

The Peruvian tenor will present a recital including zarzuela and French repertory at LA Opera on Feb. 10.

Lily O'Brien - January 26, 2026

Though many associate the instrument with the jazz genre, Banks’s projects defy expectations.

Victoria Looseleaf - January 21, 2026

The conductor shares how she left her plans for finance behind to build a career in contemporary, operatic, and symphonic music, instead.

Victoria Looseleaf - January 7, 2026

The Los Angeles Philharmonic’s resident keyboardist discusses her attraction to new works.

Victoria Looseleaf - December 3, 2025

Pacific Symphony Orchestra’s new music director talks about conducting new and old scores, and connecting with musicians and audiences.

Tom Jacobs - December 2, 2025

The tenor, who ignores partitions between musical styles, brings Verdi, Sinatra, and Sondheim to LA Opera.

Victoria Looseleaf - November 13, 2025

The soprano prepares to sing the lead role in Puccini’s La bohème.

Tim Greiving - November 11, 2025

Ahead of his concert with the SF Symphony, Danny Elfman reflects on his 40 years working with Tim Burton.

Jeff Kaliss - November 7, 2025

Gaïa, a collaboration with 16 composers, is one of the cellist’s latest projects.