More horns for the holidays! Horns A Plenty Christmas' mass horn choir will blow you away with both Christmas and Hannukah songs.

Brighten your lunch with a lively hour of mariachi merriment from the La Victoria trio.

The Joey Altruda Trio evokes the soulful, jazzy spirit of Vince Guaraldi in a tribute to A Charlie Brown Christmas. It’s a can’t miss for children of all ages!

Free Fall Films at Cal Plaza

Celebrate L.A. on screen at this new outdoor film series

Free Fall Films at Cal Plaza

Celebrate L.A. on screen at this new outdoor film series

Free Fall Films at Cal Plaza

Celebrate L.A. on screen at this new outdoor film series

Free Fall Films at Cal Plaza

Celebrate L.A. on screen at this new outdoor film series

with Mamak Khadem, Niyaz’s Loga Ramin Torkian and Azam Ali, Sina Sarlak, Mehdi Bagheri, Miles Jay, TJ Troy, Naghmeh Farahmand, and Robyn Friend

This internationally renowned Iranian tar and setar virtuoso and guests masterfully weave classical Persian stylings, folk, and world fusion into an unforgettable evening.

5th generation torchbearers of the Qawwali tradition, these brothers’ imaginative reinterpretation of classic Sufi texts is a transcendent experience; a rare performance not to be missed. DJ and producer Neil Sparkes joins Rizwan-Muazzam for a special guest set described as “a bewitching blend of dance-floor devotional music.”

Actor, poet, and raconteur, D'Lo hosts while new works are crafted for the lunch crowd.

This series is supported by Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. Artist hospitality provided by Dan's Deli. 

with Gina Luciani, Charissa Barger, Zachary Dellinger, and Benjamin LashCLASSICAL REMIX WEEKENDIt’s the cool kids that like classical music - especially when it’s sampled, looped, turned around and re-worked. Revered masterpieces from the classical repertoire will be performed by Colburn School Alumni before getting a 21st century treatment. Everything old is new again.

** RE:ARRANGED – MUSLIM CULTURES ILLUMINATED showcases South East and Central Asian Muslim artists, from mainstream pop stars to revered traditional masters. This initiative includes immersive and educational exchanges with L.A. musicians, students, and community members.

You’ll be blown away when 400 french horns take to the WaterCourt to play a veritable hornocopia of pop, rock, and classical standards.

Singing in both English and Spanish, this Guatemalan singer/songwriter glides effortlessly between bossa nova and bluesy rock.

The witty, intricate, and hard-swinging compositions from Grammy-award winner Gordon Goodwin deftly weave swing, Latin, blues, and classical into a bombastic, wholly original sound.

Blitz the Ambassador hip hop visionary’s urgent lyrical flow paints vivid socio-political images with powerful horns, mixing seamlessly with turntables, a full band, and beats from his native Ghana.

Dawuni delivers socially conscious Afro-roots Reggae infused with infectious grooves and positive global vibes.

Jointly conceived by conceptual artist Hirokazu Kosaka and Butoh dancer Oguri, this installment of the experimental Mare series opens with the primal sounds of the hunt and closes with a look towards the cosmos; a kinetic spectacle suspending time and space.

Guadalajara's viral YouTube sensations, originally known for their Spanish-language covers of No Doubt and Kings of Leon, light up the stage as the newly crowned kings of cumbiatrónica.

PUERTO CANDELARIA, this group’s non-stop cumbia party is an exuberant mix of infectious, eclectic folk rhythms, Latin beats, sly social satire, and dance-til-you-drop irreverence.

Kamasi Washington makes the 1965 and 1992 socio-political conversations musical using the potent jazz and hip hop voices of Ornette Coleman, Charles Mingus, Billy Higgins, 2Pac, Snoop, and Cypress Hill. Two bands. Two musical eras. One ongoing struggle.

Influenced by the polyrhythmic sounds of Fela Kuti, this East L.A. band juxtaposes Chicano funk with the body-moving vibes of afrobeat.

Influenced by the polyrhythmic sounds of Fela Kuti, this East L.A. band juxtaposes Chicano funk with the body-moving vibes of afrobeat.

Take a mid-day trip to Brazil for an hour of beautiful music.

This poignant musical odyssey explores mass incarceration, the criminal justice system, and the prison-industrial complex through the eyes of young black males.

Straight from the Big Easy, these Neville family scions and soldiers-of-funk ignite a deep, gritty groove by combining ingenious musicianship, soulful melodies, and complex arrangements.

NYC-based Lyricist Lounge curates an evening of socially conscious rap and hip hop. Pacifica Radio’s on-the-ground coverage of the 1965 events will serve as source material for select musical compositions.

Featuring performances from: dead prez, The Watts Prophets, iLL CamiLLe, Food4Thot, Jimetta Rose

This SF-based orchestral indie rock band, an NPR favorite, plays with boundless joy imbuing their songs with a combination of infectious enthusiasm and powerful talent.

Celebrating Wattstax, the historic 1972 concert and award winning film which featured Stax Records' Isaac Hayes, The Staple Singers, The Bar-Kays, Rufus Thomas, plus the Re.v Jesse Jackson, Richard Pryor, and many more.

Straight from Coachella, the L.A.-based DJ and producer’s signature dubstep, world music, left-field hip-hop, and psychedelic sound is accompanied by a crushing 10-piece band.