Sierra Madre Playhouse: Sierra Madre, CA
Renowned violinist Vijay Gupta is joined by choreographer/dancer Yamini Kalluri, presenting a program of music by JS Bach and Reena Esmail. Hailed as a "visionary violinist" by The New Yorker, Gupta's virtuosic performances and visionary curation exemplify the connective, humanizing force of music, sharing hope and inspiration across communities. Gupta and Kalluri's program weaves poetry, music and a combination of modern and traditional Kuchipudi dance in an evening of poignant rediscovery.
Sierra Madre Playhouse: Sierra Madre, CA
Street Symphony: Stories of Home
Experience the powerful work of Street Symphony at the Playhouse, where music becomes a bridge to connection, healing, and hope for LA’s homeless and incarcerated communities. Founded to bring transformative musical experiences to Skid Row shelters, clinics, and LA County jails, this nonprofit organization goes beyond performance to foster lasting relationships grounded in renewal and recovery. By joining us for this inspiring evening, you’ll directly support Street Symphony’s mission, helping them continue to grow and expand their vital work in bringing dignity and connection through music to those who need it most.