Rising Stars & Global Talent at LJMS This February

La Jolla Music Society (LJMS) is bringing an incredible lineup of performances to San Diego, featuring San Diego rising stars, world-renowned dance and drumming ensembles, and the highly anticipated debut of piano prodigy Yunchan Lim.

Highlights of the Month

From intimate solo recitals to breathtaking orchestral performances, here are some standout events:

La Jolla Music Society’s February Concerts

Evren Ozel, Piano

Sunday, February 2, 2025 | The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center

The American pianist makes his LJMS debut, showcasing his signature refined restraint and virtuosity. The afternoon begins with a musical prelude by students from the Colburn School.

KODO: One Earth Tour – Warabe

Thursday, February 6, 2025 | Balboa Theatre

Celebrating over 40 years, the world-famous KODO drumming ensemble brings the thunderous power of traditional Japanese taiko drumming to San Diego in a high-energy performance.

San Diego rising stars

Twyla Tharp Dance: 60th Anniversary Tour

Thursday, February 13, 2025 | Balboa Theatre

A legend in modern dance, Twyla Tharp celebrates six decades of groundbreaking choreography with a program that includes Diabelli, set to Beethoven, and Slacktide, featuring music by Philip Glass.

San Diego rising stars

Harold López-Nussa, Jazz Piano

Saturday, February 15, 2025 | The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center

The Cuban-born pianist and composer makes his LJMS debut following the international success of his Blue Note album Timba a la Americana.

La Jolla Music Society’s February Concerts

Hagen Quartet

Thursday, February 20, 2025 | The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center

Recognized as one of the premier string quartets in the world, the Hagen Quartet brings its signature artistry and depth to San Diego.

San Diego rising stars

London Symphony Orchestra & Yunchan Lim

Friday, February 21, 2025 | Jacobs Music Center

International piano sensation Yunchan Lim makes his highly anticipated San Diego debut, performing Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2 alongside the world-renowned London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Antonio Pappano.

Dreamers’ Circus

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 | The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center

This Nordic folk trio brings a fresh, adventurous spirit to traditional Scandinavian music, blending innovation with stunning musicianship.

San Diego rising stars

Yunchan Lim: Artist-in-Residence

Friday, February 28, 2025 | The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center

The youngest-ever winner of the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, Yunchan Lim returns for a solo recital after his orchestral debut earlier in the month.

Yunchan Lim

See you there!

With an exciting mix of classical, jazz, dance, and global music, La Jolla Music Society’s February Concerts are a celebration of talent featuring San Diego rising stars alongside international sensations.

For tickets and more information, visit here or call 858-459-3728.

See you there, San Diego!

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