Gates open at
5:30 p.m. for pre-concert dining at Descanso Gardens in La Canada Flintridge. Friday & Saturday concerts begin at 7:30 p.m. Sunday concerts start
at 7:00 p.m.
Saddle up with the POPS for an evening of Old West adventure under the stars!
Cowboy poet and singer Michael Martin Murphey--whom Lyle Lovett calls ‘one of America’s best songwriters’--joins us to bring back the romance, mystery and the incomparable beauty of the Wild, Wild West in song. From Copland’s Rodeo to Annie Get Your Gun, Maestra Rachael Worby and The POPS present the Best of the West!
In the Heat of the Night July 18, 19, 20
The stars come out at night in the heavens and on stage as The POPS take you on a magical journey with the seductive voice of Nmon Ford and the brilliant team of hip poet balladeers Steve and Sekou tha Misfit. By turns sizzling and sexy, soothing and mysterious, the music of the night has inspired countless composers and writers. Sit back…relax… and let Mozart, the Beatles, Cole Porter and Quincy Jones enchant you.
I Hear America Singing August 15, 16, 17
From our earliest days as a nation we’ve told our stories, proclaimed our love for one another and for our country in a unique American voice. Join The POPS and singers Daniel Montenegro and Eric Owens for a grand musical celebration of our land in all its variety and beauty with the help of Gershwin, Ellington, Copland, John Williams and of course John Philip Sousa!
Summertime...and the Listening is Easy September 5, 8, 9
We say farewell to the last days of summer with a lingering look at that sweet season. Violinist Martin Chalifour joins us for Vivaldi’s Summer and Piazolla’s steamy tangos. Shana Blake Hill weaves her magic with the wistful and beautiful inspirations Summer Nights. And with the crack of a bat and the roar of baseball fans The Natural knocks one outta the park!