LAB 2026

African American Heritage Month Music Theater

Cost

General Admission - $25, REDCAT Members and Students - $20, CalArts Students, Faculty, and Staff - $13, Festival Pass - $35

Organizer's Site

redcat.org/industrylab26

Event Series Dates

February 18 – March 1, 2026

Event Schedule

The Industry returns with its LAB series featuring new works in opera by Guillermo E. Brown, Carmina Escobar, and Matana Roberts. The two-week program includes gallery installations and staged performances that expand opera through interdisciplinary experimentation and collaboration.

Upcoming Events

March 19 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm -
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$0.00 - $7.00

Hollyhock House Tours

Experience the interior of Hollyhock House at your own pace with a self-guided tour. Docents are on hand to provide information and answer questions.

March 21 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm -
Theatre West,

3333 Cahuenga Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90068
United States

Illustration of Jack climbing the beanstalk, with the Giant and the Castle at the top of the beanstalk
$20.00

Storybook Theatre: Jack and the Beanstalk

Storybook Theatre's JACK AND THE BEANSTALK returns to Theatre West on Saturday, November 1st. Open to the public on Saturdays and for school field trips, JACK AND THE BEANSTALK is an original, award-winning musical retelling of the famous story. See what happens and who Jack meets on his way up the beanstalk. Of course, there is a funny giant and a golden goose and a lot of audience participation as the giant sings and dances a "Fee Fie Fum Rap,"...

March 17 @ 12:00 am - 11:59 pm -
TBD, Free entry , other services vary

Pechanga Pow Wow 2026

This upcoming pow wow brings together Indigenous dancers, singers, and community members from across the region. Attendees can enjoy competitive dance, vendors, and cultural programming in a large-scale celebration of Native traditions.

March 18 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm -
$15.95: Adult$10.95: Senior (65+), Child (13–17), College Student, Educator$0.00: Child (12 & under)

A Look at Our Collection Sandra Rowe

A highlight of recent additions to the permanent collection through new mixed-media works by Sandra Rowe. The work provides insight into the artist’s evolving practice and regional significance. Visitors encounter themes of abstraction, memory, and experimentation.

March 16 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm -
Haiti: After the Earthquake(s), We Danced
Free

Haiti: After the Earthquake(s), We Danced

Journalist and photographer Huáscar Robles reframes Haiti’s image, resisting narratives of chaos to reveal its resilience and creativity in a series of photographs. Through his lens, Haiti is dance, ritual, and art—a nation that, despite prejudice, celebrates life amid the rubble of its past.

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