Star-studded events at La Jolla Music Society take place in January

See + Do The New Year is filled with eclectic programming and exciting art experiences in the heart of La Jolla
Saturday January 1, 20220
The Jolla Music Society (LJMS) opens in 2022 with a lineup of live performances at its world-class venue, the Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center. From international superstars like Emanuel Ax, Wynton Marsalis and Lang Lang to global artists, dance, jazz, National Geographic speakers and more, the New Year is filled with eclectic programming and exciting artistic experiences at the heart of La Jolla.
January explodes with talent with world-renowned piano superstar Emanuel Ax in an all-Chopin program January 7 in the Baker-Baum concert hall, with an all-Chopin program of mazurkas; nocturnal; Polonaise-Fantasy, Op. 61; and the iconic Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58, presented as part of the Piano Series.
On January 20, the dance series begins with the famous ballet Alonzo King LINES presenting a series of excerpts from their nearly forty-year history, featuring stunning dancers and impeccable technique, creating an unforgettable dialogue between movement and music at the San Diego Civic Theater.
The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, conducted by Wynton Marsalis, presents fifteen of the best soloists, ensemble musicians and arrangers in jazz music today, making their highly anticipated return to San Diego in two concerts, one in Balboa Theater and the other in the more intimate environment of the Baker-Baum concert hall. Both will present the art of jazz at its best.
The Discovery series brings us on January 16 the pianist Zoltán Fejérvári, winner of the first prize of the Montreal International Musical Competition 2017, while the Global Roots series continues with Trey McLaughlin & The Sounds of Zamar, one of the most brilliant groups. and the most prolific of the gospel scene, on January 29.
Finally, the speaker series kicks off with Hilaree Nelson in Nat Geo Live: Skiing the Dream Line. Hilaree Nelson, 2018 National Geographic Adventurer of the Year, tells compelling stories about the passion, courage and teamwork behind the summit of Lhotse, the world’s fourth tallest mountain, with Jim Morrison when they are became the first to complete one of the most daring. all-weather ski slopes. This lecture and these questions and answers take place in the Baker-Baum concert hall.
All upcoming events for the 2021-22 winter season
JANUARY:
- Friday January 7, 2022, at 8 p.m .: Emanuel Ax
Piano series
The Baker-Baum concert hall at the Conrad - Thursday January 13, 2022 at 7 p.m .: Nat Geo Live! Skiing on the Dream Line with Hilaree Nelson
Speaker series
The Baker-Baum concert hall at the Conrad - Sunday January 16, 2022, at 3 p.m .: Zoltán Fejérvári, piano
Discovery Series
The Baker-Baum concert hall at the Conrad - Thursday January 20, 2022, at 8 p.m .: Alonzo King LINES Ballet
Dance series
San Diego Civic Theater - Saturday January 22, 2022 at 8 p.m .: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Jazz Series
Balboa Theater - Monday January 24, 2022 at 8 p.m .: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Connect to Conrad
The Baker-Baum concert hall at the Conrad - Saturday January 29, 2022 at 8 p.m .: Trey McLaughlin & The Sounds of Zamar
Global roots
The Baker-Baum concert hall at the Conrad
FEBRUARY:
- Friday February 4, 2022 at 8 p.m .: Counterpoint Conrad Tao & Caleb Teicher
Innovative ProtoStar series
The Baker-Baum concert hall at the Conrad - Wednesday February 9, 2022, at 6.30 p.m. & 8.30 p.m .: Cirque des Rêveurs
Concerts @ Le JAI
Conrad’s JHA - Thursday February 10, 2022 at 7 p.m .: Nat Geo Live! Spinosaurus: Lost Cretaceous Giant with Nizar Ibrahim
Speaker series
The Baker-Baum concert hall at the Conrad - Saturday February 12, 2022, at 9:30 am & 11:30 am: 123 Andrés
The ConRAD series for children
Conrad’s JHA - Friday February 25, 2022 at 6.30 p.m. & 8.30 p.m .: Goitse
Concerts @ Le JAI
Conrad’s JHA - Saturday February 26, 2022 at 8 p.m .: Dover Quartet with Escher String Quartet
Revelle chamber music series
The Baker-Baum concert hall at the Conrad - Sunday February 27, 2022 at 3 p.m .: Xavier Foley, double bass
Discovery Series
The Baker-Baum concert hall at the Conrad
MARCH:
- Friday March 4, 2022, at 8 p.m .: Beatrice Rana
Piano series
The Baker-Baum concert hall at the Conrad - Thursday March 10, 2022 at 6.30 p.m. and 8.30 p.m .: Avital Meets Avital
Artist-in-residence series
Conrad’s JHA - Monday March 14, 2022 at 8 p.m .: Academy of St Martin in the Fields with Joshua Bell
Special event
Civic theater - Friday March 18, 2022 at 8 p.m .: Lang Lang
Winter Festival Gala
Piano series
Balboa Theater - Sunday March 20, 2022, at 3 p.m .: Quatuor Arod
Discovery Series
The Baker-Baum concert hall at the Conrad - Friday March 25, 2022 at 8 p.m. & Saturday March 26, 2022 at 3 p.m. & 8 p.m.: Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain
Special event
The Baker-Baum concert hall at the Conrad - Thursday March 31, 2022, at 7 p.m .: Nat Geo Live! Ocean Soul with Brian Skerry
Speaker series
The Baker-Baum concert hall at the Conrad
APRIL:
- Sunday April 3, 2022 at 7 pm: Silk Road Ensemble “A Home Within”
Innovative ProtoStar series
The Baker-Baum concert hall at the Conrad - Thursday April 7, 2022, at 8 p.m .: Matthias Goerne & Seong-Jin Cho
Special vocal recital
The Baker-Baum concert hall at the Conrad - Friday April 8, 2022 at 8 p.m .: Chris Botti
Jazz Series
Balboa Theater - Friday April 22, 2022 at 8 p.m .: DakhaBrakha
World Roots Series
The Baker-Baum concert hall at the Conrad - Saturday April 23, 2022 at 8 p.m .: Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello & Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano
Revelle chamber music series
The Baker-Baum concert hall at the Conrad - Thursday April 28, 2022 at 6.30 p.m. & 8.30 p.m .: Gunhild Carling
Concerts @ Le JAI
Conrad’s JHA
MAY JUNE:
- Wednesday May 4, 2022 at 8 p.m .: Lila Downs
World Roots Series
Balboa Theater - Saturday May 7, 2022 at 3 p.m .: The Okee Dokee Brothers
The ConRAD series for children
The Baker-Baum concert hall at the Conrad - Saturday May 14, 2022, at 8 p.m .: Joffrey Ballet
Dance series
Civic theater - Sunday May 15, 2022 at 3 p.m .: Behzod Abduraimov
Piano series
The Baker-Baum concert hall at the Conrad - Thursday May 19, 2022, at 6.30 p.m. & 8.30 p.m .: Roberto Fonseca
Concerts @ Le JAI
Conrad’s JHA - Thursday May 26, 2022, at 8 pm: Spektral Quartet “Letters From Home”
Innovative ProtoStar series
The Baker-Baum concert hall at the Conrad - Friday June 3, 2022 at 8 p.m .: Arturo Sandoval
Jazz Series
The Baker-Baum concert hall at the Conrad
Single subscriptions and tickets
Winter season subscription packages start at $ 35. Single tickets start at $ 15. Please visit here for details and to purchase tickets.
About La Jolla Music Society
As one of Southern California’s premier premier performing arts presenters, La Jolla Music Society contributes to San Diego’s cultural vitality throughout the year through a rich variety of presentations. , including classical, jazz, global roots, contemporary music and dance. In addition to strong educational and community outreach programs, La Jolla Music Society produces SummerFest, a three-week music festival featuring more than 80 world-class artists and ensembles giving eclectic concerts. For more information visit here or call 858.459.3728.
See you there, San Diego!