Category Archives: Music

Palisades Symphony Orchestra and Brentwood Chorale to Perform this Sunday

The Palisades Symphony Orchestra and the Brentwood Palisades Chorale are presenting a free concert at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 5, at the Community United Methodist Church, 801 Via de la Paz. The Palisades Symphony Orchestra, founded by the late … Continue reading

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Final Concert of the Season Will Be Held April 24

Don’t miss Chamber Music Palisades’ last concert of the season. Phenomenal music and talent will be on display at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, April 24, at St. Matthew’s Parish at 1031 Bienveneda Avenue. Music will include pieces from American, German, … Continue reading

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World-renown Clarinetist Boris Allakhverdyan Featured on Friday

  Clarinetist Boris Allakhverdyan will be featured in a concert at 8 p.m. on Friday, April 19, with the critically acclaimed Chamber Orchestra at St. Matthew’s, 1031 Bienveneda Ave. This is a chance to hear one of the top clarinetists … Continue reading

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Philip Springer, 97, Nominated for Webby Award 

Composer and Palisades resident Philip Springer, playing Moonlight Sonata on the piano, has been nominated for two Webby Awards: Best Individual Performance and Viral – Video. Springer’s daughter Tamar wrote CTN that “He is nominated in two categories, but I … Continue reading

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Palisades Symphony Orchestra to Perform April 7

The Palisades Symphony Orchestra, founded by the late Joel Lish, will hold a free concert at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 7, at the Palisades Lutheran Church, 15905 Sunset Boulevard. New maestro, Maxim Kuzin will conduct. Prior to his newest … Continue reading

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Oceanaires Serenade Lee Calvert

The Oceanaires, who every year perform singing Valentines, were booked to sing on Valentine’s Day for Palisades own Lee Calvert, 99 (she’ll be 100 in August). Alas, she had a medical emergency, but on March 13, she was properly serenaded … Continue reading

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Exceptional Talent Will Be on Display at Chamber Music Concert

Chamber Music Palisades will hold a concert at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 13, at St. Matthews. The talent includes a harpsichordist from Germany, a violinist who is the concertmaster for John Williams. The cellist and oboist are principals for … Continue reading

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Concert Include Violinist Hye-Jin Kim: and a World Premiere of “Tamit and Moar”

An exceptional evening of music is planned for St. Matthew’s Music Guild Concert at 8 p.m. on Friday, March 8. Violinist Hye-Jin Kim will be featured in the lyrical Violin Concerto by Gian-Carlos Menotti. At the concert, there will also … Continue reading

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Acclaimed Soprano Will Perform Here February 2

Raehann Bryce-Davis, who has hailed by the New York Times as a “striking mezzo soprano” and by the San Francisco Chronicle for her “electrifying sense of fearlessness,” will perform in Pacific Palisades. St. Matthew’s Music Guild will continue its 39th … Continue reading

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Chamber Music Palisades Features World Premiere

If a resident has never attended a Chamber Music Palisades concert, the program at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, January 24, at St. Matthew’s Parish, 1031 Bienveneda Avenue promises to be exceptional. The program will also include the world premiere of … Continue reading

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