Concert, Jazz, Piano
"A skill and ferocity unmatched by all but the most accomplished of pianists." - Downbeat Magazine Hailed by Downbeat magazine as “The Jazz Warrior-Goddess,” 27-year-old pianist and composer Connie Han is redefining jazz with her bold, contemporary style. A Steinway Artist since 2019, Han blends technical mastery with emotional depth to captivate audiences worldwide. For Han, storytelling...
3/14/2026
8:00pm
The Irvine Barcla...
Concert
Early folk, gospel, and country pioneers like Hank Williams and the Carter Family shaped Americana, inspiring mid-century legends like Dylan and Raitt, and modern icons like Brandi Carlile. A Celebration of American Music from Bob Dylan to Bonnie Raitt brings together some of today’s most accomplished and expressive female artists for an exuberant exploration of this expansive and singular A...
3/15/2026
5:00pm
The Irvine Barcla...
Concert, Dance
The Flavors & Rhythms of Old World Spain, Fiery Gypsy Spirit & Passion Join the gallant Don Quixote on his knightly quests across old-world Spain in Festival Ballet Theatre’s rendition of this beloved ballet, based on the novel by Miguel Cervantes. Celebrate the spirit of adventure with the flavors and rhythms of 17th-century Spain, captured elegantly in Ludwig Minkus’ memorable score. Th...
3/21/2026
2:00pm
Irvine Barclay Th...
Concert, Dance
“The wholly original Pilobolus reliably delivers visually appealing theatrical dances that combine whimsy and a muscular physicality.” —The New York Times Pilobolus: Other Worlds Collection traverses the spaces we inhabit—from the realms within ourselves, society, and the universe—with wit, wisdom, and whimsy. This collection features collaborations with visionaries who see the world thr...
3/25/2026
8:00pm
The Irvine Barcla...
Concert, Theatre, Film
Filmed live at the Young Vic in London and screened in HD “Gillian Anderson gives a shatteringly powerful performance.” - Independent by Tennessee Williams directed by Benedict Andrews Gillian Anderson (Sex Education), Vanessa Kirby (The Crown), and Ben Foster (Lone Survivor) lead the cast in Tennessee Williams’ timeless masterpiece. As Blanche’s fragile world crumbles, she turn...
3/29/2026
3:00pm
Irvine Barclay Th...
Art, Arts, Exhibit, Exhibition, Gallery, Museum
Disruptive Cultures: Affect and Effects of Social Media
4/4/2026
12:00pm
Beall Center for ...
Concert, Piano
“… a new star of the piano world.” - Classic FM Taking the concert world by storm, Japanese pianist and composer Hayato Sumino is redefining what it means to be a virtuoso. Whether breathing new life into classical masterpieces, crafting mesmerizing arrangements, or composing original works, Hayato Sumino is a pianist unlike any other. Quickly becoming one of the most in-demand pianists o...
4/4/2026
8:00pm
The Irvine Barcla...
Art, Arts, Music, Concert
Honors Concert - spring 2026
4/6/2026
8:00pm
Private Location ...
Concert, Jazz
"Thirty years old and one of the finest piano players to emerge in decades…” - All About Jazz In celebration of the centennial of John Coltrane and Miles Davis, pianist Emmet Cohen brings together an all-star quintet to explore the fundamental questions that shaped their artistry: Why are we here? What are we reaching for? Where does the music take us? A dynamic ensemble led by pianist Em...
4/11/2026
8:00pm
The Irvine Barcla...
Concert, Conversation
Get ready for an unforgettable night with Marilu Henner, the dynamic actress, best-selling author, and memory expert. With an extraordinary career spanning television, film, and Broadway, Henner is beloved for her iconic role as Elaine Nardo in the classic sitcom Taxi, as well as memorable performances in Evening Shade, Johnny Dangerously, LA Story, and Hallmark’s Aurora Teagarden Mysteries...
4/12/2026
5:00pm
Irvine Barclay Th...