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9:00 AM - The Royal Foundation of Music and Arts Presents: Global Philharmonic 2024 Music Competition and Festival

2:00 PM - Colburn Spring Dance Festival

5:00 PM - Colburn Spring Dance Festival

4:00 PM - Vox Femina Presents: In Her Image

7:30 PM - Sounding Point Academy: Ray Ushikubo, Violin

7:30 PM - Sounding Point Academy: Student Recital

7:30 PM - Sounding Point Academy: Blake Pouliot, Violin, and Rohan De Silva, Piano

2:00 PM - The Opera Buffs Present: The Ballad of Baby Doe

7:30 PM - Sounding Point Academy: Student Recital

7:30 PM - Sounding Point Academy: Fabiola Kim, Violin

7:30 PM - Sounding Point Academy: Student Recital

10:00 AM - Primrose International Viola Competition: Quarter-Final Round, Day 1

10:00 AM - Primrose International Viola Competition: Quarter-Final Round, Day 2

9:30 AM - Primrose International Viola Competition: Semi-Final Round

7:30 PM - Primrose Recital: Jessica Meyer, "Sounds of Being"

7:00 PM - Primrose Recital: Tatjana Masurenko, Viola

11:00 AM - Primrose International Viola Competition: Chamber Music Final Round

7:30 PM - Primrose Recital: Competition Jurors

4:00 PM - Primrose International Viola Competition: Concerto Round and Awards Ceremony

3:00 PM - FASO Music Presents: Vocal Festival for Young Vocalists

7:30 PM - TAPS Presents: Music for 18 Musicians

6:00 PM - We Call It Tango Presents: A Unique Argentine Dance Show

6:30 PM - Candlelight Events Presents: Neo-Soul Favorites

7:30 PM - Tap Music Project 10th Year Celebration

The Royal Foundation of Music and Arts Presents: Global Philharmonic 2024 Music Competition and Festival

May 26, 2024

9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Thayer Hall

Guest Presenters

The Global Philharmonic Music Competition is proudly presented by The Royal Foundation of Music and Arts, a non-profit organization based in Los Angeles. Adjudicated by renowned performers and dedicated educators, the competition provides outstanding opportunities for participants to perform at renowned concert venues.

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Colburn Spring Dance Festival

June 1, 2024

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Luckman Theatre, Cal State LA

Dance

Spring Dance Festival

Colburn Dance Academy, Ballet, and Modern Dance students close the year with a culminating performance showcasing their growth and artistry. The choreography has been carefully selected to feature the extraordinary accomplishments of our dancers.

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Colburn Spring Dance Festival

June 1, 2024

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Luckman Theatre, Cal State LA

Dance

Spring Dance Festival

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Vox Femina Presents: In Her Image

June 2, 2024

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Zipper Hall

Guest Presenters

VOX honors women in all their glory in this beautiful concert featuring a new piece from Jocelyn Hagen. From extraordinary women like Katherine Johnson, the first African American woman to work for NASA, to women who have faced everyday struggles and triumphed, the concert celebrates the infinite possibilities in every woman and serves as a preview of the choir’s Carnegie Hall debut!

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Sounding Point Academy: Ray Ushikubo, Violin

June 5, 2024

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Thayer Hall

Colburn Presents

Sounding Point

Violinist Ray Ushikubo gives a thrilling recital performance in conjunction with Sounding Point Academy, Colburn’s summer program for advanced violinists. In a totally unique performance experience, Ray gives a duo recital with only one musician on stage, playing violin alongside his own recorded performance on a Steinway & Sons SPIRIO piano. This performance will be livestreamed.

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Sounding Point Academy: Student Recital

June 7, 2024

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Thayer Hall

Colburn Presents

Sounding Point

Students from Colburn’s Sounding Point Academy, a summer program for advanced violinists, perform intimate programs of varied repertoire. This performance will be livestreamed.

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Sounding Point Academy: Blake Pouliot, Violin, and Rohan De Silva, Piano

June 8, 2024

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Thayer Hall

Colburn Presents

Sounding Point

Violinist Blake Pouliot and pianist Rohan De Silva gives a thrilling recital performance in conjunction with Sounding Point Academy, Colburn’s summer program for advanced violinists. This performance will be livestreamed.

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The Opera Buffs Present: The Ballad of Baby Doe

June 9, 2024

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Zipper Hall

Guest Presenters

The Opera Buffs is thrilled to reinstate their seasonal Concert Opera with orchestra! The Ballad of Baby Doe by Douglas Moore will be conducted by Brent McMunn and features Graycen Gardner as Baby Doe, Ben Lowe as Horace Tabor, Audrey Babcock as Augusta Tabor, Erin Wood as Mama McCourt, along with other Opera Buffs' singers.

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Sounding Point Academy: Student Recital

June 13, 2024

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Thayer Hall

Colburn Presents

Sounding Point

Students from Colburn’s Sounding Point Academy, a summer program for advanced violinists, perform intimate programs of varied repertoire. This performance will be livestreamed.

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Sounding Point Academy: Fabiola Kim, Violin

June 14, 2024

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Thayer Hall

Colburn Presents

Sounding Point

Violinist Fabiola Kim gives a thrilling recital performance in conjunction with Sounding Point Academy, Colburn’s summer program for advanced violinists. Hailed by the New York Times as “a brilliant soloist,” who “played with extraordinary precision and luminosity,” violinist Fabiola Kim enjoys a dynamic and versatile career as a soloist, chamber musician, recording artist, and pedagogue. She is a Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director of Sounding Point Academy. This performance will be livestreamed.

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Sounding Point Academy: Student Recital

June 15, 2024

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Thayer Hall

Colburn Presents

Sounding Point

Students from Colburn’s Sounding Point Academy, a summer program for advanced violinists, perform intimate programs of varied repertoire. This performance will be livestreamed.

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Primrose International Viola Competition: Quarter-Final Round, Day 1

June 17, 2024

10:00 am - 7:30 pm

Zipper Hall

Primrose

Primrose Competition

The world's top violists perform for a panel of judges as they vie for a position in the semi-final round of the 2024 Primrose International Viola Competition. This performance will be livestreamed.

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Primrose International Viola Competition: Quarter-Final Round, Day 2

June 18, 2024

10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Zipper Hall

Primrose

Primrose Competition

The world's top violists perform for a panel of judges as they vie for a position in the semi-final round of the 2024 Primrose International Viola Competition. This performance will be livestreamed.

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Primrose International Viola Competition: Semi-Final Round

June 19, 2024

9:30 am - 7:00 pm

Zipper Hall

Primrose

Primrose Competition

The world's top violists perform for a panel of judges as they vie for a position in the final round of the 2024 Primrose International Viola Competition. This performance will be livestreamed.

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Primrose Recital: Jessica Meyer, "Sounds of Being"

June 19, 2024

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Zipper Hall

Primrose

Primrose Competition

Award-winning composer and violist Jessica Meyer presents a special recital as part of the 2024 Primrose International Viola Competition. Her unique program features a collection of self-composed works for loop pedal and viola. Meyers has been praised for playing that is “fierce and lyrical” and works that are “other-worldly” (The Strad) and “evocative” (New York Times).This performance will be livestreamed

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Primrose Recital: Tatjana Masurenko, Viola

June 20, 2024

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Zipper Hall

Primrose

Primrose Competition

Renowned violist Tatjana Masurenko presents a special recital as part of the 2024 Primrose International Viola Competition. She is joined by Yanfeng Tony Bai for a program of vibrant works for viola and piano. Considered one of today's leading performers and educators, Tatjana is known for her expressive playing and engaging stage presence. This performance will be livestreamed

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Primrose International Viola Competition: Chamber Music Final Round

June 21, 2024

11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Zipper Hall

Primrose

Primrose Competition

The world's top violists showcase their chamber music skills as they vie for the top prize in the 2024 Primrose International Viola Competition. This event will be livestreamed.

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Primrose Recital: Competition Jurors

June 21, 2024

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Zipper Hall

Primrose

Primrose Competition

Jurors for the 2024 Primrose International Viola Competition take the stage for a special recital. These talented musicians are among the world's top violists and hail from from across the globe. This performance will be livestreamed

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Primrose International Viola Competition: Concerto Round and Awards Ceremony

June 22, 2024

4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Zipper Hall

Primrose

Primrose Competition

The world's top violists perform with an orchestra as they vie for the top prize in the 2024 Primrose International Viola Competition. Ticket purchase includes access to the Awards Ceremony in Zipper Hall following the concert. This event will be livestreamed.

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FASO Music Presents: Vocal Festival for Young Vocalists

June 23, 2024

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Thayer Hall

Guest Presenters

The Filipino American Symphony Orchestra (FASO) Vocal Festival for Young Vocalists will showcase artists that have participated in FASO Educations’ Vocal Workshop program and alumni that have performed with FASO. The Festival is a project of FASO, a non-profit organization whose mission is to advance artistic excellence and enable future generations to develop love and pride in their identity through music.

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TAPS Presents: Music for 18 Musicians

June 23, 2024

7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Zipper Hall

Guest Presenters

Join TAPS for an incredible evening of music featuring works by Cole, Westlake, and Reich! Often considered Steve Reich’s greatest work, Music for 18 Musicians will take you through an unforgettable landscape of fascinating musical textures, interlocking pulses, and beautiful harmonies.

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We Call It Tango Presents: A Unique Argentine Dance Show

June 27, 2024

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Zipper Hall

Guest Presenters

We Call It Tango is a magical experience that will envelop you in the passion and rhythm of Argentine culture, directly in the heart of Los Angeles. Explore the different styles of tango performed by professional artists in the striking setting of the Zipper Concert Hall. Join us for an unforgettable experience.

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Candlelight Events Presents: Neo-Soul Favorites

June 28, 2024

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Zipper Hall

Guest Presenters

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Los Angeles. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Neo-Soul favorites featuring songs by Prince, Childish Gambino, and more, under the gentle glow of candlelight.

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Tap Music Project 10th Year Celebration

July 6, 2024

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Zipper Hall

Dance

Experience the energy of Sarah Reich's Tap Music Project as it celebrates its 10th anniversary! Come enjoy a night of live music, original compositions, and guest performances by our esteemed faculty and Tap Music Project intensive students. Colburn's own Denise Scheerer will be honored in a special presentation. This performance will be livestreamed.

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