SoCal music & dance, Feb. 12-19: Laguna Beach Music Festival, ‘Die Fledermaus’ and more
Classical, opera, jazz, folk, pop, rock, ballet, tap, flamenco, contemporary dance and more for LA & OC
Welcome to the latest TV or Not TV newsletter spotlighting live music and dance performances all around Southern California this coming week. I’m Matt Cooper, former listings coordinator for the LA Times’ Calendar section.
Classical & opera
Camerata Pacifica Berlin Philharmonic flutist Sébastian Jacot joins Camerata principal pianist Irina Zahharenkova for pieces by Bach, Haydn, Christopher Cerrone, et al. Scherr Forum Theatre, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd, Thousand Oaks. 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 11. Also at the Huntington’s Rothenberg Hall, 1151 Oxford Rd., San Marino. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 13; the Colburn School’s Zipper Hall, 200 S. Grand Ave., downtown L.A. 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 15; and the Music Academy’s Hahn Hall, 1070 Fairway Rd., Santa Barbara. 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 16. $75, $80. (805) 884-8410. cameratapacifica.org
‘Schubert and Beethoven’ Guest conductor Jukka-Pekka Saraste leads the Los Angeles Philharmonic in Schubert’s Symphony No. 6, “Little C-major,” and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7. Walt Disney Concert Hall, 111 S. Grand Ave., downtown L.A. 8 p.m. Thursday, 11 a.m. Friday, 8 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 15-18. $20-$241. (323) 850-2000. laphil.com
Laguna Beach Music Festival Violinist Anne Akiko Meyers serves as artistic director for this year’s festival, which features a world premiere from composer Philip Glass and performers including violinist Aubree Oliverson, bassist Nathan Farrington and pianist Fabio Bindin; co-presented by the Philharmonic Society of Orange County. Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Rd., Laguna Beach. 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 16-18. $38-$58. (949) 497-2787. philharmonicsociety.org
Latin Fire with Arturo Sandoval The Grammy-winning jazz trumpeter performs with Pacific Symphony under the baton of principal pop conductor conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez; program also includes works by Bizet, Piazzola, et al. Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Feb. 16-17. (714) 755-5799. $48-$225. pacificsymphony.org
Schumann Quartet The Cologne-based ensemble plays pieces by Beethoven, Mozart and Janáček. Segerstrom Center’s Samueli Theater, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 16. $39 and up. (714) 556-2787. scfta.org
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