Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

Five Influential Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Musicians and Composers

In recognition of AANHPI Heritage Month, Classical California celebrates the contributions of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander musicians and composers. The AANHPI umbrella includes diverse traditions, identities, and ethnicities, including East Asian, South Asian, Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and many others.

Classical Californians: Etienne Gara

This week our Classical Californian is violinist Etienne Gara, founder and Artistic Director of Delirium Musicum

Classical Californians: Kedrick Armstrong

This week our Classical Californian is the Music Director of Oakland Symphony, Kedrick Armstrong

Classical Californians: Daniel Hope

This week's Classical Californian is violinist Daniel Hope, Music Director of New Century Chamber Orchestra

Classical Californians: Maia Jasper White and Kevin Kumar

This week's Classical Californians are Maia Jasper White and Kevin Kumar, co-founders and Artistic Directors of Salastina

Classical Californians: Regina Carter

This week our Classical Californian is jazz violinist Regina Carter