A World of Jewish Music

A World of Jewish Music

Concertmaster Mark Kashper was featured prominently throughout the evening Nikka Gershman-Pepper and Noreen celebrate a successful World Premiere of Nikka’s “Respiro” Our LAJS orchestra is together again after a nearly 18 month hiatus from live performing...
Stories from the Violins of Hope – Virtual

Stories from the Violins of Hope – Virtual

STORIES FROM THE VIOLINS OF HOPE Sunday, January 31, 2021 at 2PM Co-presented by The Braid and Temple Isaiah On Sunday, January 31, 2021 at 2:00 PM, members of the LAJS chamber ensemble joined with The Braid (formerly Jewish Women’s Theatre) and Temple Isaiah to...
Be the Light: Music and Stories of Hanukkah

Be the Light: Music and Stories of Hanukkah

BE THE LIGHT: MUSIC AND STORIES OF HANUKKAH Friday, December 11, 2020 Co-presented by The Braid For the 2020 holidays, we joined together with our friends, family, and LAJS community for a virtual celebration, Be the Light: Music and Stories of Hanukkah!  Be the...
A Patchwork of Cultures 2019

A Patchwork of Cultures 2019

Cantor Marcelo Gindlin and Conductor Noreen Green share the joy of “Cielito Lindo.” 4th and 5th graders from 15 different schools joined our “Patchwork” program this year. Our youngest performer of the day, Eden Kontesz, sings “Ocho Kandelikas!” Teaching Artists...
Friendship & Harmony

Friendship & Harmony

The full ensemble onstage at Walt Disney Concert Hall! Maestra Noreen Green and Composer Lucas Richman bowing after the West Coast Premiere of Richman’s “Symphony: This Will Be Our Reply” South Korean singer Kim Nayoung and bamboo flute artist Lee Hwadong performing...