Singer Davóne Tines brings his own interpretation of artistic inclusiveness to this year’s festival in Costa Mesa and Santa Ana.
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O.C. Performing Arts Groups Look for New Normal
As the 2022-23 season begins, local arts leaders must navigate a changed landscape and coax patrons back to their seats.
Violinist’s Piazzolla Passion Project Finally Comes to Life
The pandemic postponed a centennial celebration of the tango composer’s life, but the delay also made it richer and more complex.
Arts Groups Adapt Opening Plans After Delta Variant Changes the COVID Landscape
The longterm effects of COVID on Orange County performing arts institutions not only include the audience experience, but also require rethinking programming and fundraising.
London Symphony, Joshua Bell, Pinchas Zukerman Highlight OC Philharmonic’s 2021-22 Season
Betting big that audiences will return in force, O.C.’s premier presenter of visiting classical musicians and groups unveils an impressive lineup.
Hodgins: Performing Arts Groups Prepare to Reopen with Caution, Hope and New Tools
Performing arts leaders share how they’re approaching this new and unprecedented chapter in the cultural life of Orange County.
Jeremy Denk Hits the Right Notes in Streamed Performance
REVIEW: The MacArthur ‘genius’ fellow plays virtuoso piano at Irvine Barclay, yet the sparse audience is a bit lackadaisical.
Philharmonic Society Cobbles Together a COVID Season, Looks Forward to Live Events in January
The Philharmonic Society’s ambitious plans for presenting their new season during the coronavirus era includes innovative virtual performances and a return to Segerstrom Concert Hall.
Tommy Phillips is Not Distracted
The Philharmonic Society’s new leader puts his stamp on the 2019/2020 season.
Laguna Beach Music Festival Puts On Some Toe Shoes
This year, the annual chamber music festival has a dance theme and a visiting ballet company.










