Category Archives: Music

Upcoming Holiday Concerts Start the Holiday Season

Posted on December 5, 2024 by Sue

This weekend, there are a nice selection of holiday concerts to choose from in Pacific Palisades and surrounding areas. There are Pacific Palisades residents performing in these concerts and it might make a nice way to kick off the holiday … Continue reading →

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Palisades Symphony/Brentwood Choral Concert Sunday

Posted on December 2, 2024 by Sue

If there is only one concert this year you can attend, make it the Palisades Symphony, Brentwood Choral Holiday Classical Concert at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, December 8, at the Palisades Methodist Church 801 Via de la Paz. This glorious … Continue reading →

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Chamber Music Palisades Offers Free Concert December 1

Posted on November 19, 2024 by Sue

Thanksgiving Weekend can be stressful with relatives, travel and too much stuffing, so Chamber Music Palisades is offering an antidote, a free concert on Sunday, December 1 at 3 p.m. at the Community United Methodist Church, 801 Via de la … Continue reading →

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WUSPBA Bagpipe Championship Will Be Held in Palisades

Posted on October 23, 2024 by Sue

One of the favorite aspects of the Palisades 4th of July parade, for many, are the bagpipers who regularly march on the route. Now residents have a chance to hear top quality bagpipe music in a top-notch competition, being held … Continue reading →

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Pianist Thies to Perform Beethoven Program

Posted on October 22, 2024 by Sue

St. Matthew’s Music Guild will continue its 40th anniversary season at 8 p.m. on November 1, with music devoted to Ludwig van Beethoven, featuring renowned Southern California pianist Robert Thies. The Friday November 1 program will also feature The Chamber … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Joel Lish in a Special Tribute Concert

Posted on October 21, 2024 by Sue

The Palisades Symphony invites you to an unforgettable evening as musicians honor the legacy of founding Music Director, Joel Lish, in a special tribute concert on Sunday, October 27, at 7:30 p.m. at the Palisades Lutheran Church, 15905 Sunset Boulevard. … Continue reading →

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Chamber Music Palisades Opens Its 28th Season

Posted on October 9, 2024 by Sue

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

Posted on September 18, 2024 by Sue

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”

Posted on September 17, 2024 by Sue

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

Posted on September 16, 2024 by Sue

  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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