Non-Western classical music
The international ensemble, which comes together in L.A. every year, has a dedicated audience and a solid grip on the repertoire it plays.
Ever more detailed information on how the human brain reacts to music is fueling novel kinds of performances.
The young singers are returning from a two-week trip to South Africa, which is just one highlight of the group’s busy summer.
The bandleader’s brand of West African music, celebrated around the world, is going strong in a California tour led by his son.
Tireless conductor Alondra de la Parra has dreamed up the Festival Paax GNP, and it’s splendid.
The annual series at the Hollywood Bowl features everything from indie bands to pop singer-songwriters to reggae musicians.