Community Sing with María Guinand and more in LMAC newsletter

Described by Artistic Director Grant Gershon as the “Mother Teresa” of the choral world, Ms. Guinand is recognized as one of the most influential choral conductors on the scene today. Read more inside...

Enjoy Two LAMC Community Events This October: Community Sing with María Guinand Monday, October 12, 7 - 9 pm | FREE First Methodist Church Glendale 134 N. Kenwood Street Glendale, CA 91206 Described by Artistic Director Grant Gershon as the “Mother Teresa” of the choral world, Ms. Guinand is recognized as one of the most influential choral conductors on the scene today. She has worked internationally alongside artistic luminaries such as John Adams, Peter Sellars, Helmuth Rilling, Alberto Grau, Simon Rattle and Gustavo Dudamel, among many others. The Program Introduction from LAMC Artistic Director Grant Gershon and talk with Ms. Guinand Construir Cantando, a 15 minute film about the "El Sistema-like" choral program created by Ms. Guinand. Participants will also learn and sing two South American choral pieces, prepared and conducted by María Guinand herself. Antonio Estévez | Mata del anima sola, with Pablo Corá, tenor Gerardo Guevara | Wawaki (Sheet music will be given out at the event.) Reception and discussion with Ms. Guinand at the conclusion. Reservations Required. Saturday, October 24, 10 am - 5 pm | FREE Los Angeles’s home for world-class arts and culture turns inside out with open rehearsals, architecture tours, museum exhibitions, performances, food and drink, and kids film screenings. Grab the whole crew to take a peek behind-the-scenes for the ultimate Los Angeles field trip! LA Master Chorale Free performances in Walt Disney Concert Hall’s soaring BP Hall in three, 20 minute concerts: 1:30 pm, 2:15 pm and 3:00 pm Tickets available on a first-come, first served basis beginning at 10 am. LA Phil VAN Beethoven - a virtual reality experience. Watch and listen to the orchestra in 360 degrees Center Theatre Group Arts and crafts for families themed on the Sound of Music, currently playing at the Ahmanson Theatre The Music Center Tour all four venues at the Music Center - Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Ahmanson Theatre, Mark Taper Forum and the Walt Disney Concert Hall Colburn School Docent-led tours of its campus and live performances from the next generation of greatness from students of the Colburn Music Academy at 5pm in Thayer Hall Grand Park Celebrate the indigenous roots and contemporary development of Día de Los Muertos with more than 75 altars and art pieces The Broad Architectural tours of the museum and “Really Eternal Music,” a sound installation by Tim Hecker playing in The Broad’s plaza LA Opera Behind the scenes displays, an opera recital and an open orchestral rehearsal for their next opera - Moby Dick MOCA Permanent collection tours, Kchung Live Music and programs on the plaza REDCAT Film screenings from the REDCAT International Children’s Film Festival, including “The Little Red Plane” LA Public Library Experience "To Live and Dine in L.A." - an exhibition showcasing the rich, as-of-yet-untold, history of restaurants and food in the City of Angels

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