Violins of Hope

Violins of Hope

Renowned violin soloist Lindsay Deutsch opens the concert with a moving performance of “Hatikva” Lindsay Deutsch and Maestra Green deliver a stirring rendition of John Williams’ “Theme” from Schindler’s List LAJS violinist Jonathan Rubin performs on the...
Women’s Voices, Women’s Souls

Women’s Voices, Women’s Souls

Concertmaster Mark Kashper captivates the audience during “Hannah” from Andrea Clearfield’s Women of Valor Grammy Award-winner Hila Plitmann dazzles the audience with Andrea Clearfield’s “Miriam’s Dance” Featured composer...
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...
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...
25th Anniversary Founders Gala

25th Anniversary Founders Gala

THE CONCERT The stars of the night – our fabulous LAJS Founders Headliner Tovah Feldshuh delivers a hilarious rendition of “I Don’t Wanna Be Thin” Young wonder Eden Kontesz performs the national anthem, conducted by our Founder, Dr. Richard Merkin Honoree Mark Kashper...