Category Archives: Music

Chamber Music Palisades Opens Its 28th Season

The opening concert for Chamber Music Palisades will be a delightful evening of enchanting music at 8 p.m. Wednesday, October 16. Once again, some of the top musical talent in the United States will be performing to open the 28th … Continue reading

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PaliHi Band Marches On

By CHAZ PLAGER With the start of each new school year at Palisades Charter High School, there is also a new Pali Band season. And when we say new, we really mean new. Peter Ye, the program director, is taking … Continue reading

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Free Concert Features “Peter and Mr. Wolf”

Introduce your children to classical music with Composer Alan Chapman’s original piece Peter and Mr. Wolf at 3 p.m. on Sunday, September 22. The family-friendly event is Chamber Music Palisades’ first free matinee concert of the season. Peter and Mr. … Continue reading

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Baker, a Renowned Saxophonist, Opens Guild Season

  The St. Matthew’s Music Guild season opens on September 27 with renowned saxophonist Jan Berry Baker performing Jacque Ibert’s sparkling Concertino da Camera and William Grant Still’s Romance for alto saxophone and strings. The concert, with the Chamber Orchestra … Continue reading

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Sing for Ice Cream: Oceanaires and an Ice Cream Social

The Oceanaires, an a cappella barbershop chorus, invites the community to an afternoon of music and fine frozen confections from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, September 14, at the Palisades Lutheran Church, 15905 Sunset Boulevard. Guest performers will include … Continue reading

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St. Matthew’s Announces Its 40th Season of Concerts

Pacific Palisades is home to several outstanding musical ensembles, including St. Matthew’s Music Guild, which features the critically acclaimed Chamber Orchestra at St. Matthew’s, under the direction of Dwayne S. Milburn, and an array of world-class soloists and ensembles. The … Continue reading

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Palisades Symphony Orchestra Will Perform Opera Favorites

Residents do not have to leave Pacific Palisades to enjoy quality concerts, and this end-of-summer concert should be spectacular. The Palisades Symphony Orchestra will perform “Opera Favorites,” under the direction of guest conductor Alan Medak at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, … Continue reading

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Marine Del Rey Summer Symphony Will Perform “Cinema Fantastique”

The Marina del Rey Summer Symphony, led by Maestro Steven Allen Fox, returns to Burton Chace Park on 7 p.m. on Saturday, August 10, with a family-friendly evening of music. The concert is free, no tickets are required. Seating is … Continue reading

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Stars of Tomorrow Featured at Palisades  Symphony Showcase

  The annual Palisades Symphony Orchestra’s Young Artist Concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. on June 16, at the Palisades Lutheran Church, 15905 Sunset Boulevard. This will be the first concert held under the leadership of newly appointed conductor/music … Continue reading

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Music Guild Season Finale to Feature YuEun Gemma Kim

Saint Matthew’s Music Guild will conclude its 39th season of concerts at 8 p.m. on Friday, May 31, with the music of Mendelssohn, Mozart and Copland. This concert will be the perfect way to musically kick off the summer. Conducted … Continue reading

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