In this episode, Grand Performances President Rafael González and Creative Director Hector Flores take us behind the scenes of Ritchie Forever: An Ode to an American Dreamer. They discuss the…
Kahlil Cummings is a longtime collaborator of Grand Performances, having graced our stage many times throughout the years—beginning when he was just a pre-teen. In this episode, Kahlil chats with…
Father-and-daughter musicians Todd and Ruby Simon join host Anthony Valadez ahead of Ethio Cali celebrating 15 years at Grand Performances. Todd reflects on his longstanding relationship with Grand…
Jimetta Rose explores the legacy of Sun Ra, her musical roots, how The Voices of Creation was born and why music remains a source of healing and transformation.GP360 A Grand Performances Podcast…
Famed photographer, DJ and event curator Eric Coleman explains how California Love: An Orchestral Celebration of Dr. Dre came about, his iconic hip hop photography, and how he hopes to move…
Grammy award winners Ozomatli chats with Anthony Valadez about what makes Downtown Los Angeles special, performing across the globe, and what it takes to keep a band strong for over 30 years.GP360 A…
Grammy winning producer, guitarist and songwriter Adrian Quesada delves into the importance of trust in the creative process, Texas as a cultural soundscape, and finding identity through music.GP360 A…
Acclaimed artist Thes One reflects on the origins of his iconic hip hop group, People Under the Stairs, doing life alongside renowned rapper Double K, and the significance of performing “Farewell, My…
We sit with Grammy nominated artist Ciro Hurtado, one of the first artists to ever grace the Grand Performances stage. We talk to Ciro about his Peruvian origins, marching to the beat of his own drum,…
Host Anthony Valadez looks back at his visit to Care Camp in January of 2025. Care Camp, an initiative of LA County Parks and Recreation in partnership with Grand Performances (GP), provided support…
