Los Angeles

The classic film turns 50 this year, and a screening with live orchestra comes to Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre on Oct. 29.

The acclaimed music director surprised the classical world when she stepped away from her position with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.

The Pan-American Music Initiative gives the orchestra the chance to revisit some recent pieces, like Gabriela Ortiz’s dazzling violin concerto.

After making an unprecedented investment in online content, will arts groups simply return to “normal” live performances?

Jocelyn Hagen’s Renaissance-inspired composition is a contemporary favorite, and Pacific Chorale opens its season with the multimedia work.

The choreographer’s latest piece, The Look of Love, draws on songs and feelings that everyone knows.

The tenor chats about starring in Rhiannon Giddens and Michael Abels’s work at LA Opera and being a magnet for new music generally.

Two of the city’s expert contemporary ensembles, Brightwork and HEX, team up for a musical journey.

The orchestra’s longtime music director and its board begin the process of choosing a successor — carefully.

As Both gets set for its Los Angeles premiere, the composer talks about what this major piece means and how her process factors in.