Upcoming Events


Dave Iwataki’s J-Town Bronzeville Suite
An original jazz & dance piece celebrating a shared legacy of hope, home, and heart

DEEP 25th Anniversary
We honor 25 years of Marques Wyatt’s legendary LA house music party.


Nance Arte Presents: Latin Goes Ska ft. Western Standard Time Ska Orchestra
Celebrate the vibrant fusion of Latin rhythms and electric ska energy

Prelude: Cinema Classical
Discover how classical music shaped the magic of iconic film scores

Adrian Quesada’s Boleros Psicodélicos
Soulful, psychedelic boleros — a rare set from the visionary Black Pumas rocker

She Speaks: The Last Word w/ Yesika Salgado
A night rooted in the fierce joy of simply existing - loud, soft, brown, brilliant

KCRW Summer Nights Presents Baby Rose and Angélica Garcia
Summer Nights returns to Grand Performances - stay tuned for artist reveal later this week!

She Speaks: Sultana’s Dream w/ Tanzila Ahmed
Futurist poems from women who dare to imagine a more equitable society

Berimbau: Sounds of Resilience!
From Angola to Brazil – a single string, a thousand histories

Prelude: Bach Bebop w/ Suraj Partha
From Bach to bebop - the classical roots of jazz come alive

Bastille Day Los Angeles
Come celebrate French culture, French music, and French food together, in the City of Angels!
Mystical Melodies w/ Saami Brothers Qawwal
Ancient devotion meets hypnotic rhythm within Qawwali’s sacred sound
CALIFORNIA LOVE: An Orchestral Celebration of Dr. Dre
Led by Grammy-winning multi-instrumentalist and composer Sly5thAve, a 30 piece orchestra honors Dr. Dre’s iconic g-funk hits
COLA Artist Fellows 2025
LA's finest artists share bold new works across jazz, literature & movement

John Coltrane: A Love Supreme at 60 w/ Isaiah Collier
A celebration of the jazz masterpiece and its divine inspiration, joy and transformation
She Speaks: Reclaiming Identity w/ Consuelo G Flores
Powerful poetry and live music exploring themes of womanhood

POSTPONED: Ozomatli 30th Anniversary Celebration
Kick off our summer season with LA’s beloved Ozomatli and a celebration of their monumental 30th anniversary as a band.

GP x NextFest at the LA County Fair
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.
Changüí Majadero Cuban Block Party
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.

Grand Illuminations: Opening Night Celebration
"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!

Grand Avenue Arts: All Access
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.

Broadway Night Lights
In partnership with Broadway Night Lights, Grand Performances presents an unforgettable night of music in LA’s most historic theaters on Broadway in downtown Los Angeles.

CHUCHO PONCE Y LOS DADDYS
Born in Brooklyn, New York and based in his father’s hometown of Chinantla, Puebla, Chucho Ponce Los Daddy’s innovates the cumbia poblana sound infusing it with a hip-hop beatmaker sensibility.

The Neighborhood Orchestra
In partnership with the City of West Hollywood, LA’s own The Neighborhood Orchestra ft. Annie Gonzalez will bring their infectious rhythms and intricate melodies for a Sunday evening concert.

MADISON MCFERRIN
In partnership with MOCA (Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles), Grand Performances presents the genre bending songstress Madison McFerrin, bringing her self-harmonizing blend of R&B, pop, soul and jazz to the stage.

LA STORIES: HOME w/ CARRIBEAN FRAGOZA
Join us for a special Friday night poetry show hosted by poet and writer Carribean Fragoza.

Listen to Music Outside at Sunset in Downtown LA
Listen to Music Outside in the Sunset at California Plaza (presented by dublab and Leaving Records) celebrates a local success story of public art made accessible by and for Los Angeles through dedicated collaboration between the city and its artist residents. Bring a picnic and gather with friends and family to enjoy the experimental and forward-looking sounds of this vibrant musical ecosystem.

PRELUDE (CLASSICAL)
Join KUSC host Suraj Partha, along with talented students and alumni from the Colburn School of Music as we dive into electrifying classical performances in the GP amphitheater.