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S1 E3: Mariachi: from Romance to ResistanceHosted by Mariachi musician Julian Torres, this episode explores the tradition ...Hosted by Mariachi musician Julian Torres, this episode explores the tradition of Mariachi music and its transformation through time and circumstance. See how groups are finding ways to survive and ... -
SIGN IN TO WATCHS1 E2: The Industry Presents Sweet LandThe Industry, one of Los Angeles’s most innovative opera companies, continues ...The Industry, one of Los Angeles’s most innovative opera companies, continues their acclaimed experimental site-specific productions with a performance that disrupts the dominant narrative of ... -
S1 E1: Change(Makers): The Future of Arts and CultureKey cultural leaders from around Los Angeles gather to discuss the role of arts ...Key cultural leaders from around Los Angeles gather to discuss the role of arts and culture in shaping the world’s future. See how civic institutions are re-evaluating their roles in society and ...
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S1 E1: Nyarae - Black MagicGet Lit poet Nyarae speaks about her fears as a young person of color, as well ...Get Lit poet Nyarae speaks about her fears as a young person of color, as well as the worries she has for her younger cousin, who has to navigate a complicated world. She also expresses her hopes for ... -
S1 E1: LACMA's Michael Govan on the Role of Civic InstitutionsThe Los Angeles County Museum of Art is one of the behemoths in the region's art ...The Los Angeles County Museum of Art is one of the behemoths in the region's art and culture centers. Its director, Michael Govan, argues that bigger institutions need to play a role in healing ... -
S1 E1: Are We Willing to Confront Racism Head On?The protests point to the need for change, and institutions are listening, but ...The protests point to the need for change, and institutions are listening, but how far are we truly willing to go to change? Art has to be more radical. Alberto Retana, president and chief executive ...
The Arts Are More Than Entertainment: L.A. Art in Tumultuous Times
The efforts of the creative community point to the importance of the arts. First responders save people from immediate situations. Second responders like those in the creative community save lives after, or during, a crisis in sometimes immeasurable ways.
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BlogHow L.A.’s Mariachis Are Keeping the Music Alive and How You Can HelpIn a time when working as a mariachi is almost impossible, one would think that mariachis packed up their instruments and let L.A. go silent. But they didn’t. -
BlogMyth-busting Opera ‘Sweet Land’ Lives on Long After Final CurtainFive months after the innovative opera closed due to the pandemic, its themes resonate louder than ever.
