The Intriguing Personality – and Story – Behind ‘100 Heartbreaks’
Anaheim
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Chance Theater unveils a staged reading of a newly-revised country music show by writer, musician and songwriter Joanna Garner, the company’s 2018 resident playwright.
Rethinking ‘Rasquachismo’ in the O.C. Arts Community
Arts & Culture
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As first-generation arts leaders in Orange County, curator Virginia Arce and local artist Albert López, Jr., collaborate to showcase “local and cultured” emerging artists at the Irvine Fine Arts Center.
Should You Believe the Hype About Piano Virtuoso Daniil Trifonov?
Arts & Culture
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The white-hot Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov returns to Orange County with an all-Bach recital at the Soka Performing Arts Center.
Itzhak Perlman is Still Having Fun
Arts & Culture
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PREVIEW: After a lifetime in the public eye, the iconic violinist continues to be “very, very happy.” He will perform in Orange County on January 19, 2020.
Not-to-Miss Arts and Cultural Events for Early 2020
Arts & Culture
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Check out the events we are excited about for rest of the arts season in Orange County.
A Career Transformed by Tragedy
Arts & Culture
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The untimely death of her mother led Susan Lieu, a Vietnamese-American chocolatier, down a path to learning more about her and, ultimately, herself.
‘Peter Pan’ Gets the Panto Treatment at Laguna Playhouse
Arts & Culture
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PREVIEW: The familiar children’s tale is meshed with a Christmas theme along with pop culture elements, music and humor to create a show geared toward kids but designed to entertain the entire family.
Florence Price Rightfully Finds Her Place Next to Gershwin with the Pacific Symphony
Arts & Culture
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Musicians are starting to rediscover the music of Florence Price, the first black woman composer to have a symphony performed by a major symphony orchestra.
A Change in Direction and Leadership at Laguna Playhouse is Reaping Rewards
Arts & Culture
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“The Lion in Winter,” with stars Gregory Harrison and Frances Fisher, is a part of the new legacy of plays being produced under the helm of Ellen Richard at Laguna Playhouse.
Pacific Symphony Concert Will Fete Living Legends Sondheim and Lloyd Webber
Arts & Culture
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PREVIEW: Program spotlights vocal selections and instrumental works by the two superstar musical theater composers for its first pop concert of the season.