Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Presents Virtual 2021 Gala “Meet the Moment” at Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra throws open its virtual doors to the entire community, inviting the public to stream at no cost its digital 2021 gala, Meet the Moment, which celebrates the Orchestras virtuosic musicians, on Sunday, April 18, 2021, at 6 pm (PT). Filmed at iconic locations across Los Angeles, the gala includes dazzling performances and poignant reflections by Music Director Jaime Martn and the Orchestras artists and honors LACOs long-time supporters and friends from Capital Group. Donations are accepted and proceeds from the virtual party supports LACOs musicians. They also help ensure the future of LACOs education programs, including Meet the Music. Martn and LACO Executive Director Ben Cadwallader host the gala, which is co-chaired by Jennifer Diener and Anne-Marie Spataru. It will be broadcast at laco.org/gala and LACOs YouTube channel, youtube.com/user/lacorchestra.Gala highlights include a special broadcast of selections from LACOs 2019 performance of Ravels Le Tombeau de Couperin and the finale of Prokofievs beloved Classical Symphony, plus an array of compelling musical performances from LACOs 2020 SummerFest and the 2020/21 season of Close Quarters.Additionally, the celebration includes a virtual auction, open to the public. Registered bidders will enjoy an array of glittering silent auction items that include a five-day stay in Reykjavik, Iceland (redeemable within two years) and a stay at the InterContinental Los Angeles in downtown LA, as well as specially curated collectors-edition items from Marvel, accessories from Armani, a photograph of Kobe Bryant by former LA Lakers photographer Atiba Jefferson, and more. The auction opens on April 14 and closes after the celebration on April 18. To support LACO, its stellar artists and digital programming, please visit LACO.org/donate or call (213) 622-7001, EXT. 4.