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  Column: The Film, The Cuban, is a Love Letter to Family, Empathy and the Healing Power of Music

  By Humberto Capiro on August 1, 2020

  The new Canadian film “The Cuban” has touched my heart and soul in many levels. As a Cuban-American born in the island, I can relate...

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  Soprano Angela Meade Comes to the Rescue of LA Opera’s Production of “Roberto Devereux”

  By Humberto Capiro on March 4, 2020

  The tragic opera “Roberto Devereux” by Italian composer Gaetano Donizetti (November 29, 1797 – April 8, 1848) with a libretto by Salvadore Cammarano had its...

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  Pacific Opera Project’s 10th Anniversary Season Begins with Two Mini Operas by Two Giant Composers

  By Humberto Capiro on February 6, 2020

  For the past 10 years, Pacific Opera Project aka POP, has been entertaining tens of thousands of people of all ages thru their creative, affordable...

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  Review: Flamenco Superstar Olga Pericet Lights up the Ford Theater

  By Humberto Capiro on September 27, 2019

  The dance and music genre known as “flamenco” was documented as far back as 1774 when it first appeared in literature from the autonomous community of...

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  Review: The Royal Ballet of London’s Production of “Mayerling” is a Feast for the Eyes

  By Humberto Capiro on September 16, 2019

  After a 24-year absence from the stages in the Los Angeles area, The Royal Ballet of London made its long-awaited return with three performances of...

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  Review: Ron Howard’s Intimate Documentary Pavarotti is a Roller Coaster of Emotions

  By Humberto Capiro on June 7, 2019

  One of the regrets of my life is that I never got to see, hear and enjoy live, the artistry of the legendary Italian tenor...

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  Review: LA Opera Brings Back Its Glamorous Production of “La Traviata”

  By Humberto Capiro on June 5, 2019

  The opera “La Traviata” (The Fallen Woman) was written by Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi with an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave between 1852 and...

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  50th Anniversary of Gay Pride in Los Angeles Inaugurated with Fun Filled Night at Rocco’s in WeHo

  By Humberto Capiro on June 10, 2019

  The first Gay Pride parade held in Los Angeles and for that matter in any place around the world, took place 50 years on June...

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  HATCH Yakitori + Bar at The Bloc Los Angeles Offers Array of Delectable Treats

  By Humberto Capiro on May 24, 2019

  The Bloc complex located in downtown Los Angeles sits across 7th street from the 7th Street/LA Metro Center station, where four of the main lines...

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  Review: Maestro Plácido Domingo Proves He is the King of LA Opera’s Production of “El Gato Montés: The Wildcat”

  By Humberto Capiro on May 9, 2019

  Many people and some writers confuse the Spanish opera “El Gato Montés (The Wild Cat)” for a zarzuela, which is a similar art form but...

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  Review: LA Phil with French-Born Conductor Lionel Bringuier Brought Ravel and Gershwin Magic to Disney Hall

  By Humberto Capiro on April 25, 2019

  The Los Angeles Philharmonic led by the young and talented French-born Lionel Bringuier (September 24, 1986 – Nice, France) brought a delectable program of works...

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  Review: Pacific Opera Project and Houston’s Opera in the Heights Team Up for Glorious and Faithful Production of “Madama Butterfly”

  By Humberto Capiro on April 10, 2019

  The opera “Madama Butterfly” by Giacomo Puccini, with an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa, is one of the most produced and popular...

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  Rooftop Cinema Club Screenings – Still a Breath of Fresh Air

  By Humberto Capiro on April 5, 2019

  The genesis of the Rooftop Cinema Club phenomenon began in 2011 in London, England and made its Los Angeles debut in 2015 at The Montalban...

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  Interview: Conductor Lionel Bringuier on His LA Phil Tenure and the City of Los Angeles

  By Humberto Capiro on April 5, 2019

  The Los Angeles Philharmonic over its 100 years of existence has been directed by some of the world’s leading, most exciting young conductors of their...

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  Review: The Ageless Maestro Placido Domingo in Top Form in L.A. Opera’s Production of “Don Carlo”

  By Humberto Capiro on March 21, 2019

  The opera “Don Carlo” by Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi with a French libretto by Joseph Méry and Camille du Locle was commissioned and produced by...

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  Interview: David and Chenoa Rivera Talk Real Estate Secrets on “Rustic Rehab”

  By Humberto Capiro on March 21, 2019

  The young Latino couple of David and Chenoa Rivera started to delve into the real estate market in 2012 when they bought their first property...

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  Review: A Multimedia Concert Based on the Music of HBO’s “Game of Thrones” Reigns at the Forum

  By Humberto Capiro on September 13, 2018

  The television fantasy series “Games of Thrones” premiered on the HBO cable channel on April 17, 2011. Since then, it has amassed a huge following...

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  The Viceroy Santa Monica Offers Delicacies and Libation Fusions at Their Cast Lounge

  By Humberto Capiro on September 3, 2018

  If you were to drive north bound on Neilson Way/Ocean Avenue or Main Street towards the city of Santa Monica, you might miss one of...

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  Review: The Female-Driven Play “Extremities” is an Insightful Art for its Audience and Our Times

  By Humberto Capiro on August 31, 2018

  The play “Extremities” was first produced at the Westside Theater in New York City in late 1982 where it ran for over 300 performances to...

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  Review: A Big Latin Music Party at the Hollywood Bowl with Gustavo Dudamel, the L.A. Phil and Salsa Legend Oscar D’Leon

  By Humberto Capiro on September 3, 2018

  Back in the early 1990’s the now defunct RMM Records (Ralph Mercado Management) which specialized in the Latin music genre of “salsa”, would bring for...

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  There is a Lot of Soul, Flavor and Southern Hospitality at South City Fried Chicken in DTLA

  By Humberto Capiro on August 7, 2018

  The downtown area of Los Angeles (DTLA) has seen a housing boom in the past 10-12 years with thousands, mostly young people, either buying condominiums...

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  A Food and Cultural Extravaganza at LuckyRice 2018

  By Humberto Capiro on August 7, 2018

  The historic church of Saint Vibiana in downtown L.A. was erected in 1876 and for over 100 years was the cathedral and parish of the...

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  BALEENkitchen at The Portofino Hotel & Marina Redondo Beach Is a Culinary Paradise by the Sea

  By Humberto Capiro on July 24, 2018

  Tucked at the end of one of the peninsulas that are the gateways of Basin #2 of the Redondo Beach Pier & Harbor stands the...

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  Lunetta Dining & The Moon Bar in Santa Monica Will Have Your Palate Over the Moon

  By Humberto Capiro on July 17, 2018

  The Pico District in Santa Monica is bounded by Lincoln Blvd. on the west, Centinela Avenue / Bundy Drive on the east, Olympic Blvd. on...

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  Rooftop Cinema Club Is New at the NeueHouse Complex in Hollywood

  By Humberto Capiro on June 14, 2018

  In May of last year I attended the opening film screening of Rooftop Cinema Club’s (RCC) downtown Los Angeles location, housed in the beautiful, modern...

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  Review: LA Opera’s Production of “Rigoletto” is a Work of Art Onstage

  By Humberto Capiro on May 31, 2018

  Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi’s opera “Rigoletto” is considered to be one of his greatest masterpieces and was written during his middle to late creative period...

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  Review: Pacific Opera Project’s “Don Giovanni” Will Seduce You

  By Humberto Capiro on April 20, 2018

  I have been reviewing most of Pacific Opera Project’s (POP) productions for over the past 5 years and I must say that there has never...

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