Past Events
Grand Performances’ 40th anniversary party featuring up-and-comers and LA legends.
A euphoric, high-energy inter-generational cumbia dance party to kick off our 40th season.
Join us for an unforgettable Brazilian Block Party at Town Plaza @ The Culver Steps on Saturday, April 4, 2026. This free public event showcases the bold Afro-Brazilian dance sounds of Viver Brasil.
Join Metro Art, Zócalo Public Square, and Grand Performances for “LAte Night Train of Thought,” a free evening celebrating the vibrant arts scene that connects Angelenos across music, comedy, poetry, and conversation, on Saturday, Nov. 8 from 7–10PM at Union Station.
An original jazz & dance piece celebrating a shared legacy of hope, home, and heart
Celebrate the vibrant fusion of Latin rhythms and electric ska energy
Soulful, psychedelic boleros — a rare set from the visionary Black Pumas rocker
A night rooted in the fierce joy of simply existing - loud, soft, brown, brilliant
Summer Nights returns to Grand Performances - stay tuned for artist reveal later this week!
Futurist poems from women who dare to imagine a more equitable society
Come celebrate French culture, French music, and French food together, in the City of Angels!
Ancient devotion meets hypnotic rhythm within Qawwali’s sacred sound
Led by Grammy-winning multi-instrumentalist and composer Sly5thAve, a 30 piece orchestra honors Dr. Dre’s iconic g-funk hits
LA's finest artists share bold new works across jazz, literature & movement
A celebration of the jazz masterpiece and its divine inspiration, joy and transformation
Powerful poetry and live music exploring themes of womanhood
Kick off our summer season with LA’s beloved Ozomatli and a celebration of their monumental 30th anniversary as a band.
Join GP for a family fun day of music at the LA County Fair! Grand Performances, NextFest, and LA County Fair have joined forces for a special one day collaboration.
Grand Performances in partnership with the City of Culver City presents a Cuban Block Party featuring the music of Changüí Majadero at The Culver Steps.
"Paint the Night in Holiday Light!" Join us as we flip the switch on 100,000+ lights at The Yard at Cal Plaza and ring in the holidays!
As part of Grand Ave Arts: All Access, join us for a day of FREE family fun at Grand Performances, featuring HOLA Intergenerational Choir, Urban Voices Project, and Gay Men’s Chorus.