Community Connections

Arts for Life’s Community Connections program offers arts experiences to our community through virtual programs, film screenings, talks, and concerts. Everyone is welcome to deepen their understanding of the world through these free and low-cost arts opportunities, and to enjoy a social occasion with other arts enthusiasts.

Upcoming Community Connections Events

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Members of Jarabe Mexicano posing with their stringed instruments.

Jarabe Mexicano

FRI, JAN 31, 2025 at 8PM 

Tickets to this performance will be available 60 days before the event.

Comprised of some of the top musicians in the country, the 68-member orchestra conducted by music director Mitch Glickman returns for rich explorations at the intersection of jazz and classical music. More.

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Symphonic Jazz Orchestra on the Carpenter Center stage with their logo projected on a screen behind them.

Symphonic Jazz Orchestra

Fall 2024 and Spring 2024

Tickets to these performances will be available 60 days before the events.

Comprised of some of the top musicians in the country, the 68-member orchestra conducted by music director Mitch Glickman returns for rich explorations at the intersection of jazz and classical music. More.

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Tien Hsieh at the piano in a black top.

Tien Hsieh

Friday, January 26, 2024 at 7 p.m.

Tickets to this performance will be available 60 days before the event.

Join us for a moving evening featuring the artistry and virtuosity of classical pianist Tien Hsieh. A prizewinner of competitions including the Los Angles International Liszt Competition and Pacific Piano Competition, Hsieh is also a recipient of the prestigious Roy M. Rubinstein Award from Manhattan School of Music. 

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Virtual Shakespeare & Friends Aloud

Thursdays at 4 p.m. PT on Zoom

Community members are warmly invited to participate as readers (no experience or audition required) or as audience members. More.

 

Past Arts for Life: Community Connections Opportunities

2023-2024

2022-2023