Previews

Andrew Gilbert - November 2, 2025

A new work inspired by the light in dark times is set to introduce the Oakland Symphony’s performance of Verdi’s Messa da Requiem.

Victoria Looseleaf - October 25, 2025

Migraines, a mystic, and a 25-year historical fascination culminated in the composer’s first opera, debuting at the Los Angeles Opera Nov. 5–9.

Victoria Looseleaf - October 25, 2025

The Halloween season continues Nov. 7–9 with eclectic stagings of famous opera deaths and a reimagined American ghost story.

Victoria Looseleaf - October 22, 2025

The dance production, inspired by meditation and martial arts, features 20 monks of the Shaolin Temple.

Victoria Looseleaf - October 11, 2025

The singer performs a recital inspired by his heritage with a colleague from his days in LA Opera’s Young Artist Program.

Victoria Looseleaf - October 10, 2025

The dance company brings its signature risk-intensive style home for an intimate 70-minute experience at The Soraya.

Jessica Zimmer - October 7, 2025

Violinist Julian Rhee and his mentors Wu Han and David Finckel, take the solo parts in the composer’s Triple Concerto.

Victoria Looseleaf - September 30, 2025

Grant Gershon will lead the program at Walt Disney Concert Hall on Oct. 5.

Jessica Zimmer - September 26, 2025

Concertmaster Nancy Zhou prepares to open the 2025-2026 season on Oct. 4.

Aimée Ts'ao - September 9, 2025

The fall program “Extremely Close” features local premieres and runs from Sept. 12 through Oct. 5.