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Two of the most renowned dance companies in America join together in an unprecedented collaboration with Southern California debut of “AZIMUTH”   Shared Program will also include two exciting Los Angeles premieres: Alonzo King’s “Scheherazade” and...

Los Angeles Ballet to perform works of Stravinsky and Balanchine Free to public at Grand Park on Saturday, July 6 May 8, 2013 Los Angeles – The Music Center will partner with Los Angeles Ballet to present that company’s productions of Agon and...

LONG-RUNNING ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAM HAS AWARDED MORE THAN $ 1.4 MILLION IN SCHOLARSHIPS TO ASPIRING PERFORMERS LOS ANGELES (May 6, 2013) – The Music Center celebrated 12 teen performing artists and four visual artists at the 25th Annual Music Cent...

LOS ANGELES (April 24, 2013) – The Board of Directors of The Music Center has elected Lisa Specht to the position of board chair.  Specht has served on The Music Center board since 2007 and has held the position of vice chair since 2009.  She also...

– Long-Running Arts Education Initiative Succeeds Despite Massive Cutbacks in Schools – LOS ANGELES (April 23, 2013) – As part of its commitment to increase access for youth to the performing arts and arts education, The Blue Ribbon of The Music...

– Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at The Music Center to Feature Six Major Premieres; World City Introduces LA to Renowned World Music, Dance, and Theatre Artists; Nationally Recognized Active Arts Gives the Community 25 Different Ways to Engage...

LOS ANGELES (March 29, 2013) – 16 outstanding high school students have been announced as finalists for the 25th Annual Music Center Spotlight Awards. The top two students in each performing arts category will perform during the Spotlight Awards...

–Major Festival Salutes Alvin Ailey® American Dance Theater and African American Cultural Traditions– –Event Features Largest-Ever Participatory Recreation of Ailey’s Revelations, Gospel Choirs and More– LOS ANGELES (March 12, 2013) – In...

The spirit of Ailey infuses Los Angeles with dancing throughout April on stage at Dorothy Chandler Pavilion April 17-21, by the public in Grand Park on April 6, and in classrooms all over Los Angeles with master classes and residencies   Inaugural...

123 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ADVANCE TO THE NEXT ROUND OF THE SPOTLIGHT PROGRAM CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF TALENT, ENCOURAGEMENT AND ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENT LOS ANGELES (February 7, 2013) – The Music Center has announced the Southern California high school...