PALESTRINA MEETS THE GERMANS Palestrina turns 500 this year. To celebrate the legacy of this Italian Renaissance composer, Musica Transalpina has uncovered works that reflect his influence on 17th, 18th, and19th-century musicians -- in German-speaking Europe. PROGRAM to include PALESTRINA … Read More

Faina Lushtak Piano Recital Faina Lushtak was born and raised in the Soviet Union. A child prodigy, she began her piano and composition studies at the age of six. Following her early instruction under her mother, Genya Lushtak, Faina went on to … Read More

Join us in The Merc on the 2nd Sunday of each month for chamber performances by the region’s best professional musicians. The intimate setting of The Merc allows the audience and musicians to interact with each other so you can … Read More

New music champions Cindy Fogg, viola & Tom Flaherty, cello are joined by friends Melissa Givens, soprano; Scott Graff, baritone; Joti Rockwell, mandola; Rachel V. Huang, violin; and Genevieve Feiwen Lee, piano Music by Flaherty and Ania Vu

Like a finely penned missive brimming with anticipation and artistry, LACO’s 2025/26 season is ready to unfurl across an elegantly set stage.

Tesserae Baroque Ensemble. Tesserae is an LA-based period instrument ensemble specializing in historically-informed performances of music from the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries. Formed in 2010, Tesserae explores some of the most beautiful repertoire of the Renaissance and Baroque, from … Read More

Althea Waites: A Musical Celebration Althea Waites, piano Join us for a Musical Celebration as Althea Waites, longtime CSULB piano faculty, returns to the Gerald R. Daniel Recital Hall for an afternoon of extraordinary piano music. A distinguished champion of … Read More

A Chamber Music Afternoon for Instruments and Voice featuring the rich blend of tenor, violin, clarinet, and piano. Four wonderful musicians will perform dynamic duo and trio pieces including sacred songs.