2016

Man with long curly hair and beard against a textured gray background, exuding confidence and intensity.

Diego El Cigala

photo credit: Jordi Socias Diego El Cigala is regarded as the most exciting and innovative flamenco singer in the world today. Passionate, profound, and immensely proud

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Five dancers in mid-air, showcasing a synchronized high-energy jump during a dynamic stage performance.

Rockin’ Road to Dublin

Inspired by epic spectacles like Riverdance, Rockin’ Road To Dublin’s renowned ensemble is reviving the classic art form to create a new Irish show with

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A collage showcasing a diverse group of musicians deeply engaged in performing at a jazz 100 concert, each illustrating the passion and focus characteristic of live jazz performances.

Jazz 100

JAZZ 100: The Music of Dizzy Gillespie, Ella Fitzgerald, Mongo Santamaria, Thelonious Monk This year marks the centennial celebration for four visionary icons of music all born in

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Steve Earle with a beard a guitar sitting alongside with Shawn Colvin against a rustic brick wall, both exuding a cool, artistic vibe.

Colvin & Earle

More than two decades ago, American folk singer-songwriter Shawn Colvin recorded a cover of Steve Earle’s Someday. Years later, following her rise to success that

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An intricate white symmetrical sculpture featuring multiple levels of trumpets with golden details, emanating from a central point to create a visually striking radial pattern.

Kara Tanaka

This first survey exhibition of Los Angeles based artist Kara Tanaka spans her work from 2005-2011. The exhibit will feature a cross section of Tanaka’s

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A lively scene in a rustic room with a group of musicians and individuals engaged in animated conversation, with instruments, a chicken and onions scattered on the floor, creating an atmosphere of an impromptu gathering or celebration.

Fanfare Ciocărlia

photo credit: Arne Reinhardt Fanfare Ciocărlia, the Romanian kings of Balkan brass, are best known for high-energy performances with complex rhythms and their uniquely Eastern

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Vibrant and colorful african print fabrics neatly folded, showcasing intricate patterns and designs.

World Arts Day: Africa

World Arts Day is a free annual event designed to give the community an opportunity to experience and interact with various art forms from around

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photo credit: Línea Recta © Paula Lobo

Ballet Hispánico

Cal State LA is proud to host Ballet Hispánico, the nation’s premier Latino dance organization, as a company-in-residence. For nearly 50 years, Ballet Hispánico has been bringing communities

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A low-angle view of a modern concrete sculpture with geometric shapes, set against a backdrop of a clear blue sky with fluffy clouds and framed by tall palm trees.

Pain Point Schicht

Karin Mayr & Martin Sturm, Performance still from Shock the Art Muscle (2015-16). Image: Calista Lyon On view: January 16 – March 12, 2016 PAIN

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