"Creativity is Contagious. Pass it on."  
- Albert Einstein

Who's at the Center?

CLASSIC REDEFINED

Celebrate timeless pieces and groundbreaking works.

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LA OPERA

Greater than the sum of its arts.

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London. Broadway. Ahmanson.

“A Blast of Creative Energy” for the 46th Year of the Ahmanson Theatre at The Music Center.

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Explore a New Season!

Compelling choral music experiences await you.

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LA Phil subscriptions available now!

Classical, jazz, world music, holiday concerts and more.

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What's at
the Center

  • Summer Downtown

    SUMMER DOWNTOWN

    Spend your summer at The Music Center and Grand Park! 
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  • Ukule-Along

    HUBBARD STREET + LINES BALLET
    June 21-23

    Witness the powerful pairing of two dance companies.
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  • AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE
    July 11-14

    Discover a treasure trove of virtuoso dancing in the swashbuckling adventure, Le Corsaire.
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  • Hubbard Street Dance Chicago + Alonzo King LINES Ballet

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  • Ballet Under the Stars!

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  • THE MUSIC CENTER HONORS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA’S MOST TALENTED TEEN ARTISTS AT 25TH ANNUAL SPOTLIGHT AWARDS

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  • AT THE CENTER: 

    World City Turns 10

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  • ACTIVE ARTS CREATIVITY BLOG:

    The Magic of the "Musical" Moment 

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  • EDUCATION BLOG:

    Inside the Classroom Part 4 & 5: Students Get Excited for The Blue Ribbon Children’s Festival

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  • Get to know the dancers from both companies! Read More ›

  • "Hi all, we made a mistake!..." on their own offer. Read More ›

  • FINISH THAT LYRIC: In preparation for our very first Friday Night Sing-Along of the summer (Pop Divas & Divos), warm up your vocal chords and finish the next line of lyrics to this little diddy. BONUS - name the divo(a) who sings it! "I hear your voice, it's like an angel sighing..." http://bit.ly/129sW63 Read More ›

  • This season promises to seat you at the flashpoint of dance's explosive power. All the vibrant storytelling, sinuous movement and sensual pleasure of this living art form are here. All we need is the energy of you to bring this communal experience to life. For more info, visit: http://www.musiccenter.org/about/Our-Programs/Glorya-Kaufman-Dance/ Watch ›

  • The 43rd Annual Blue Ribbon Children's Festival lights up The Music Center Plaza as thousands of 5th graders gather together to perform a short choreographed danced inspired by the Traces performance. Watch ›

  • The joy of practice comes alive for LA'’s amateur musicians in a singular program we call Public Practice. Here, players at every level practice in unique spaces - by a fountain, in the garden, even amid parked cars - for experiments and experience with their instrument. You'’ll find your own zone. www.musiccenter.org/publicpractice Watch ›