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Normally, when a performing art organization announces a new season, the main order of business is talking about the subject at hand: all the shows that will tempt the public over the next year. This year, of course, is different.
Nowruz, the Persian New Year, is celebrated by a variety of organizations in Orange County.
Pacific Symphony’s 2020-2021 season is announced, marks the beginning of music director Carl St.Clair’s fourth decade with the orchestra.
COMMENTARY: Still no resident opera company in O.C.? No more visits from Domingo? Everything is just fine.
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.
PREVIEW: Program spotlights vocal selections and instrumental works by the two superstar musical theater composers for its first pop concert of the season.
Bodie has programmed her first season to show off the world-class venue on the Soka University campus.
Now marking his 30th season with the orchestra, the conductor arrived when its future was uncertain and has made connecting with the community a hallmark of his tenure.
A multi-disciplinary performance presents the city beyond Disneyland.
REVIEW: For seasoned concert goers, Beethoven’s Ninth, performed in the newly renovated Christ Cathedral, was a bust, with cavernous acoustics and an uninspired interpretation.