Free Admission – No Late Seating

Eight Open Rehearsals offer rare opportunities to observe the intricate rehearsal process that happens before the audiences arrive and the stage lights shine. These are working rehearsals and no entry is allowed once they have begun.

LJMS Artistic Administrator Leah Rosenthal, joined by special guests, will introduce each rehearsal prior to the start of rehearsal.

Doors will open for the audience to select seats 10 minutes prior to the start time listed below for each rehearsal.

Saturday, August 6 | 2:50pm - 4:15pm
MCASD Sherwood Auditorium

Special Guest: Ellen Taaffe Zwilich

The Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio, Michael Tree and Harold Robinson rehearse the world première of Ellen Taafe Zwilich's new work.

Friday, August 19 | 1:50pm - 3:00pm
St. James By-The-Sea

Special Guest: Nicholas McGegan

Nicholas McGegan rehearses Handel and Vivaldi Concerti from his Baroque Masters performance.

Monday, August 8 | 9:50am - 11:30am
MCASD Sherwood Auditorium

Special Guest: Toby Hoffman

Augustin Hadelich, Toby Hoffman and Eric Kim rehearse Mozart's Divertimento in E-flat Major, K. 563.

Saturday, August 20 | 1:20pm - 2:30pm
MCASD Sherwood Auditorium

Special Guest: Cynthia Lee Wong

Members of the Tokyo String Quartet, Joyce Yang and Felix Fan rehearse the west coast première of Cynthia Lee Wong's Piano Quartet.

Tuesday, August 9 | 1:20pm - 2:30pm
MCASD Sherwood Auditorium

Special Guest: Olga Kern

Olga Kern, David Chan and Eric Kim rehearse Shostakovich's Piano Trio No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 67.

Monday, August 22 | 12:50pm - 2:00pm
MCASD Sherwood Auditorium

Special Guest: Burt Hara

Tokyo String Quartet and Burt Hara rehearse Mozart's Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581.

Thursday, August 18 | 2:50pm - 4:15pm
MCASD Sherwood Auditorium

Special Guest: Cho-Liang Lin

Cho-Liang Lin leads a rehearsal of John Williams' Quartet La Jolla.

Thursday, August 25 | 3:20pm - 4:45pm
MCASD Sherwood Auditorium

Special Guest: Cynthia Phelps

Tokyo String Quartet and Cynthia Phelps lead a rehearsal of Mendelssohn's String Octet in E-flat Major, Op. 20.