GP360 - A Grand Performances Podcast

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We’ll explore the past, present and future of free, public access to the performing arts at California Plaza on Grand Avenue, our home for nearly four decades.

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  1. vor 2 Tagen

    Todd & Ruby Simon | Ep. 8

    Father-and-daughter musicians Todd and Ruby Simon join host Anthony Valadez ahead of Ethio Cali celebrating 15 years at Grand Performances. Todd reflects on his longstanding relationship with Grand Performances, coming of age as a musician in Los Angeles, and maintaining his artistic integrity in an ever-evolving music industry. Ruby shares her own musical influences, what she's learned from her father, and how she's forging a creative path that's uniquely her own. GP360 A Grand Performances Podcast explores the past, present, and future of free, public access to the performing arts at California Plaza in the heart of Downtown LA. Follow Grand Performances on: Instagram: TikTok: YouTube:

    Todd & Ruby Simon | Ep. 8

  2. 17. Juni

    Jimetta Rose | Ep. 7

    Jimetta Rose explores the legacy of Sun Ra, her musical roots, how The Voices of Creation was born and why music remains a source of healing and transformation. GP360 A Grand Performances Podcast explores the past, present, and future of free, public access to the performing arts at California Plaza in the heart of Downtown LA. Follow Grand Performances on: Instagram: TikTok: YouTube:

    Jimetta Rose | Ep. 7

  3. 28. Mai

    Eric Coleman | Ep. 6

    Famed photographer, DJ and event curator Eric Coleman explains how California Love: An Orchestral Celebration of Dr. Dre came about, his iconic hip hop photography, and how he hopes to move audiences. GP360 A Grand Performances Podcast explores the past, present, and future of free, public access to the performing arts at California Plaza in the heart of Downtown LA. Timestamps: (00:00) – Introduction (02:05) – The Making of California Love (07:20) – Dr. Dre's Legacy in LA (13:40) – The Singularity of Sly5thAve (17:00) – Coleman's Photography Work (22:55) - Mochilla (27:10) - Audience Takeaway (28:28) - Outro Follow Grand Performances on: Instagram: TikTok: YouTube:

    Eric Coleman | Ep. 6

  4. 27. Apr.

    Ozomatli | Ep. 5

    Grammy award winners Ozomatli chats with Anthony Valadez about what makes Downtown Los Angeles special, performing across the globe, and what it takes to keep a band strong for over 30 years. GP360 A Grand Performances Podcast explores the past, present, and future of free, public access to the performing arts at California Plaza in the heart of Downtown LA. Timestamps: (00:00) – Introduction (04:45) – The Band's Creative Process (07:59) – Rocking the Party (13:50) – Having an Adventurous Spirit (17:05) – Why DTLA Stands Out (19:38) - Ozo, The Gumbo of LA! (22:20) - Collaborators (28:30) - Outro Follow Grand Performances on: Instagram: TikTok: YouTube:

    Ozomatli | Ep. 5

  5. 28. März

    Adrian Quesada | Ep. 4

    Grammy winning producer, guitarist and songwriter Adrian Quesada delves into the importance of trust in the creative process, Texas as a cultural soundscape, and finding identity through music. GP360 A Grand Performances Podcast explores the past, present, and future of free, public access to the performing arts at California Plaza in the heart of Downtown LA. Timestamps: (00:00) – Introduction (04:00) – Exploring Identity Through Song (10:05) – Trust as Part of the Creative Process (14:53) – The Rise of Instrumental Music (18:45) – The Cultural Soundscape of Texas (23:40) – The importance of Geography When Performing (27:53) - Close Follow Grand Performances on: Instagram: TikTok: YouTube:

    Adrian Quesada | Ep. 4

  6. 18. Feb.

    Thes One | Ep. 3

    Acclaimed artist Thes One reflects on the origins of his iconic hip hop group, People Under the Stairs, doing life alongside renowned rapper Double K, and the significance of performing “Farewell, My Friend” live. GP360 - A Grand Performances Podcast explores the past, present, and future of free, public access to the performing arts at California Plaza in the heart of Downtown LA. Timestamps: (00:00) – Introduction (02:00) – Time Travel to 1990s LA (05:45) – The Formation of People Under the Stairs (09:00) – “Farewell, my friend” Live (15:39) – Honesty in the Music (18:00) – Grand Performances, a Heart with Arteries (21:05) – A Message to Double K (22:05) – Bonus Track (24:40) - Close Follow Grand Performances on: Instagram: TikTok: YouTube:

    Thes One | Ep. 3

  7. 15. Jan.

    Care Camp | Ep 1

    Host Anthony Valadez looks back at his visit to Care Camp in January of 2025. Care Camp, an initiative of LA County Parks and Recreation in partnership with Grand Performances (GP), provided support to children and families displaced by the Eaton Fire. Through conversation, we highlight LA's ability to unite in the face of tragedy and examine GP's role in uplifting community in times of hardship. GP360 - A Grand Performances Podcast explores the past, present, and future of free, public access to the performing arts at California Plaza in the heart of Downtown LA. Timestamps: (00:00) – Introduction (01:43) – Exploring Care Camp (06:05) – A Volunteer’s Perspective (09:35) – Taking the Show on the Road (12:55) - Adapting During Crises (17:15) - Survivor's Guilt (19:08) - Close Follow Grand Performances on: Instagram: TikTok: YouTube:

    Care Camp | Ep 1

  8. 15. Jan.

    Ciro Hurtado | Ep. 2

    We sit with Grammy nominated artist Ciro Hurtado, one of the first artists to ever grace the Grand Performances stage. We talk to Ciro about his Peruvian origins, marching to the beat of his own drum, and what continues to inspire him. GP360 - A Grand Performances Podcast explores the past, present, and future of free, public access to the performing arts at California Plaza in the heart of Downtown LA. Timestamps: (00:00) – Introduction (02:55) - Growing up in Peru (07:00) - Arriving in Los Angeles (12:33) - An Evolving City (18:30) - The Singularity of Grand Performances (22:08) - What Inspires Ciro Hurtado (23:03) - Bonus Track (27:50) - Close Follow Grand Performances on: Instagram: TikTok: YouTube:

    Ciro Hurtado | Ep. 2

  9. 15. Jan.

    GP360 Teaser

    Welcome to GP360 - A Grand Performances Podcast. GP360 is an initiative of Grand Performances (GP), a non-profit organization that provides free access to the global performing arts. Through in-depth conversations with past and future performers, GP personnel and community members, we'll take a comprehensive look at Grand Performances' mission to inspire culture, celebrate diversity and unite Angelenos through free, live concerts in the heart of Downtown LA.

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We’ll explore the past, present and future of free, public access to the performing arts at California Plaza on Grand Avenue, our home for nearly four decades.

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