Greer's OC | The latest in Orange County fashion, dining, and trends.

Segerstrom Center for the Arts Presents Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo COPPEL-i.A.

By Greer Wylder

January 29, 2024

The Segerstrom Center for the Arts is delighted to present Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo as they perform "Coppél-i.A." for a series of five captivating performances from March 7th to March 10th, 2024. Marking their triumphant return to Southern California, Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo will showcase Jean-Christophe Maillot's groundbreaking creation, "Coppél-i.A.," which breathes new life into the realm of storytelling.In this reimagined romantic masterpiece, the Company's Choreographer-Director ingeniously weaves an original musical score, delving into the profound impact of artificial intelligence on our contemporary society. It explores the profound question of what it means to seek the perfect partner in our…

Alonzo King LINES Ballet at Segerstrom Hall

By Greer Wylder

January 15, 2024

Join an extraordinary performance by Alonzo King LINES Ballet on the evening of January 20th, starting at 7:30 p.m., at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts. Tickets for this captivating event are available starting at only $29.In its impressive 42nd year, Alonzo King LINES Ballet will present a selection of exquisite moments from their extensive repertoire spanning over two decades. This program will feature pieces that beautifully represent the diverse range of King's work, from contemplative and heartwrenching to joyful and cathartic.One of the hallmarks of LINES Ballet is its remarkable collaborations with world-renowned musicians. In this performance, the company…

The Lion King Returns to OC

By Greer Wylder

January 10, 2024

From February 1 to February 25, the magic of Pride Rock will come to life as Disney's The Lion King takes the stage at Segerstrom Hall.This acclaimed production, a recipient of six Tony Awards, transports the Serengeti to the theater in a spellbinding performance. Disney's The Lion King combines remarkable artistry, unforgettable music, and captivating storytelling, delivering a visual spectacle suitable for audiences of all ages. Audiences are sure to be captivated and inspired by this Broadway masterpiece.Do not miss the chance to experience one of the most breathtaking and beloved stage productions ever created—secure your Disney's The Lion King…

Celebrating MLK’s Legacy and the Motown Era with ‘Music of the March’

By Greer Wylder

January 07, 2024

The Arts & Learning Conservatory, known for its dedication to nurturing young talent through the performing arts, is excited to present an extraordinary and moving show, "Music of the March: A Tribute to MLK and the Motown Era." This original and captivating performance is scheduled for Saturday, January 13, 2024, at 7 p.m., set to take the stage at the Irvine Barclay Theatre."Music of the March" embarks on a poignant exploration of American history, blending the impactful story of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with the soulful rhythms of the Motown era. The show is a gateway into an…

Musical Theatre West Announces Selections for 2024 New Works Program

By Greer Wylder

January 05, 2024

Musical Theatre West (MTW), a leading musical theatre company in Southern California, has revealed its 2024 New Works Program lineup. The program will showcase "Broken Ground" (book and lyrics by Christine Toy Johnson, music and lyrics by Jason Ma), "The Dark Lady" (music by Veronica Mansour, book and lyrics by Sophie Boyce), and "Māyā" (music and book by Cheeyang Ng, book and lyrics by Eric Sorrels). These pieces will be presented in an exclusive festival in Long Beach."Broken Ground" first emerged under the Village Theatre's New Works program in Washington and has since evolved through various forms across the U.S.,…