Upcoming Events

May 2025

McAllister Honors Recital

Sunday, May 11, 2025
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm, Zipper Hall
Pay what you can

McAllister Honors Recital

Sunday, May 11, 2025
1 pm, Zipper Hall

Selected through a rigorous and competitive audition process, top students from the Community School take the stage in a recital showcasing solo and chamber music. This performance will be livestreamed.

Student Choreography Workshop

Sunday, May 11, 2025
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm, 2245. L.A. Dance Project’s studio and performance space
Tickets $10

Student Choreography Workshop

Sunday, May 11, 2025
2 pm, 2245. L.A. Dance Project’s studio and performance space

Student creativity takes center stage as Colburn Dance Academy artists present a program of their original works.

Musical Theatre Performance

Sunday, May 11, 2025
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm, Zipper Hall
Musical Theatre Performance
Free, no tickets required

Musical Theatre Performance

Sunday, May 11, 2025
7 pm, Zipper Hall

This spring, our Musical Theatre Workshop have been singing, dancing and acting their way into the youthfully rebellious worlds of the musicals Hair and Thoroughly Modern Millie, while also deepening their skills in solos and duets from the musical theatre cannon.

Adult Flute Choir

Monday, May 12, 2025
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Thayer Hall
Free, no tickets required

Adult Flute Choir

Monday, May 12, 2025
8 pm, Thayer Hall

Flute students from the Community School will perform repertoire especially composed and arranged for the instrument.

Community School Chamber Concert

Saturday, May 17, 2025
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm, Thayer Hall
Free, no tickets required

Community School Chamber Concert

Saturday, May 17, 2025
1 pm, Thayer Hall

Students from the Ed and Mari Edelman Chamber Music Institute perform dazzling chamber works.

Community School Chamber Concert

Saturday, May 17, 2025
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm, Thayer Hall
Free, no tickets required

Community School Chamber Concert

Saturday, May 17, 2025
3 pm, Thayer Hall

Students from the Ed and Mari Edelman Chamber Music Institute perform dazzling chamber works.

Community School Chamber Concert

Saturday, May 17, 2025
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm, Thayer Hall
Free, no tickets required

Community School Chamber Concert

Saturday, May 17, 2025
5 pm, Thayer Hall

Students from the Ed and Mari Edelman Chamber Music Institute perform dazzling chamber works.

TapWorks featuring Jazz and Hip Hop

Saturday, May 17, 2025
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm, Zipper Hall
Tickets: $30

TapWorks featuring Jazz and Hip Hop

Saturday, May 17, 2025
5 pm, Zipper Hall

Colburn’s talented tap, hip hop, and jazz students show off their skills in this vibrant spring showcase. 

Community School Chamber Concert

Saturday, May 17, 2025
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Thayer Hall
Free, no tickets required

Community School Chamber Concert

Saturday, May 17, 2025
7 pm, Thayer Hall

Students from the Ed and Mari Edelman Chamber Music Institute perform dazzling chamber works.

Camerata Pacifica Presents: Bolcom, Chopin, and Auerbach

Thursday, May 22, 2025
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Zipper Hall
Tickets: $35–$75

Camerata Pacifica Presents: Bolcom, Chopin, and Auerbach

Thursday, May 22, 2025
8 pm, Zipper Hall

Camerata Pacifica artists are representative of the world’s finest, bringing to our stage their highly individual personalities for dynamic performances of music that span the huge, eclectic range of the chamber music repertoire

Colburn Spring Dance Festival: Ballet, Modern, and Dance Academy

Saturday, May 24, 2025
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm, Luckman Theatre, Cal State LA
Tickets: $30

Colburn Spring Dance Festival: Ballet, Modern, and Dance Academy

Saturday, May 24, 2025
2 pm, Luckman Theatre, Cal State LA

Colburn Dance students of all ages close the year with a celebratory program featuring new choreography and beloved masterworks.

Colburn Spring Dance Festival: Ballet, Modern, and Dance Academy

Saturday, May 24, 2025
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm, Luckman Theatre, Cal State LA
Tickets: $30

Colburn Spring Dance Festival: Ballet, Modern, and Dance Academy

Saturday, May 24, 2025
5 pm, Luckman Theatre, Cal State LA

Colburn Dance students of all ages close the year with a celebratory program featuring new choreography and beloved masterworks.

Urban Voices Project Presents: 10-year Anniversary Celebration

Saturday, May 24, 2025
5:00 pm - 8:30 pm, Zipper Hall and Colburn Plaza
$35

Urban Voices Project Presents: 10-year Anniversary Celebration

Saturday, May 24, 2025
5 pm, Zipper Hall and Colburn Plaza

As Urban Voices Project enters its 10th year, we are celebrating a decade of music, healing, and belonging—from Fall 2024 through Summer 2025—with a series of special events. The centerpiece of this celebration is our 10-Year Anniversary Event at the Colburn School, featuring a pre-concert celebration on the Colburn Plaza, followed by an anniversary concert in Zipper Hall.

Filipino American Symphony Orchestra Presents: FASO Music Festival

Sunday, May 25, 2025
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm, Thayer Hall
Free, no tickets required

Filipino American Symphony Orchestra Presents: FASO Music Festival

Sunday, May 25, 2025
1:30 pm, Thayer Hall

Celebrate the joy of music and the richness of cultural heritage at the FASO Music Festival, the culminating event of the Filipino American Symphony Orchestra’s (FASO) Music Education Program.

Hi-Am Charity Foundation Presents: Khatchaturian Trio

Sunday, May 25, 2025
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm, Zipper Hall
$50–$80

Hi-Am Charity Foundation Presents: Khatchaturian Trio

Sunday, May 25, 2025
3 pm, Zipper Hall

Khachaturian Trio is finally here! Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with beautiful music performed by incredibly talented musicians.

July 2025

Colburn School Open House

Saturday, July 26, 2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm, Colburn School Campus
Free, registration required

Colburn School Open House

Saturday, July 26, 2025
10 am–4 pm, Colburn School Campus

Explore everything our Community School of Performing Arts and Trudl Zipper Dance Institute have to offer before fall classes begin! Take a class, watch a performance, and meet the faculty at this fun-filled family event.