The Los Angeles Master Chorale, the country s preeminent professional choir, led by Grant Gershon, Kiki & David Gindler Artistic Director, will honor its singers and the philanthropic leadership of Laney Techentin at GALA 2021: SHINE BRIGHT, on Sunday, May 16, 2021 at 5 p.m. PDT.
This special online experience, hosted by Broadway legend Patti LuPone, will feature performances by the Los Angeles Master Chorale, including a virtual surround sing, and the world premiere of Shine Bright, a triptych of videos featuring Reena Esmail s TaReKiTa, Meredith Monk s Earth Seen From Above from her landmark opera Atlas, and Derrick Spiva, Jr. s Ready, Bright (Los Angeles Master Chorale commission). TaReKiTa was released in November 2020, and Earth Seen from Above and Ready, Bright will premiere at GALA 2021.