Meta4 | Polarkr(e)is Drifting North

Meta4 is one of Finland’s most celebrated string quartets. Their Polarkr(e)is Drifting North program explores works from the sound worlds of the Arctic Circle, from the Inuit themes of American composer Amy Beach’s String Quartet, to works of their fellow Finns Kaija Saarhiaho and Jean Sibelius.

FRI | APR. 25 at 7:30 pm

Meta4 | Polarkr(e)is
Drifting North

CHAMBER MUSIC | FINLAND

THE JUMP UP!

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Presented as part of La Jolla Playhouse’s WOW Festival and in partnership with UC San Diego Professor Steven Schick and Red Fish Blue Fish, Sandbox Percussion will perform the West Coast premiere of Douglas J. Cuomo’s THE JUMP UP!, a site-specific piece directed by Mark DeChiazza.

SAT | APR. 26 at 3:30 PM

THE JUMP UP!

SPECIAL EVENT | USA

Malpaso Dance Company

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Since its appearance at ArtPower in 2017, the “elegant and bold, inventive and joyful.” (Times Union) Malpaso Dance Company has become one of the most sought after Cuban dance companies with a growing international profile. Emphasizing a collaborative creative process,

TUE | APR. 29 at 7:30 PM

Malpaso Dance Company

DANCE | CUBA

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