
Join us—Big Band (Baroque Orchestra)


LOS ANGELES BAROQUE - 11th SEASON 2026-27
Lindsey Strand-Polyak, Artistic Director
FALL 2026 PROGRAM
When: October 19 - November 22, 2026
What: Big Band
Big Band welcomes winds and strings of any level @A=415
Where: Parish Hall, St. James’ Episcopal Church, 1325 Monterey Rd, South Pasadena
Who: Musicians ages 16 to 86! We welcome amateur musicians eager to play, pre-professionals looking for playing/performance experience, professional players who want to study Baroque performance practices, and students who want to explore music of the Baroque era. Basically, if you enjoy learning new ways of playing old music, we think you’ll have fun.
Schedule:
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Monday rehearsals: 7:00-9:30 pm (ends 10:00 pm on November 16) October 19, 26, November 2, 9, 16
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Dress Rehearsal: Saturday, November 21, 1:00-4:00 pm
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Performance: Sunday, November 22. Call-time: 1:45 pm, Concert: 4:00 pm
Membership:
$205 Big Band
$375 for Big Band and 1 Consort Club (see Consort Clubs page for details)
Registration opens: August 1
Registration Deadline: September 25
(Advanced Registration is also available for Winter & Spring 2027 sets—see below for dates)
Questions? Please contact us
Further 11th Season Dates:
Winter Concert: Sunday, February 21 (rehearsals start January 18 and follow the Fall set pattern; Big Band dress rehearsal February 20)
Spring Concert: Sunday, May 2 (rehearsals start March 29 and follow the same pattern; Big Band dress rehearsal May 1)