Tyler's Suite - why we sing about Tyler Clementi

yler Clementi was a smart, talented and creative young man. He had a kind heart and bright spirit, and was deeply loved by his family and friends. He grew up with a passion for music and was an accomplished violinist. Tyler began playing the…

A Life Without Music

Three years ago, Deondray often sat by himself during his lunch period.  A junior in high school, he struggled with being gay, fearing for his and his family's safety.  It was this fear that kept him from believing and having the confidence…

We're in the List - Top 13 Shows!!!

Curtain Call: 13 Shows That Earned a Standing Ovation in 2014 GMCLA’s performance of I Am Harvey Milk at Disney Hall Andrew Lippa, composer of such Broadway musicals as The Addams Family and Big Fish, created a one-hour piece that’s…

GMCLA in Rob Cantor's "Shia LaBeouf" video

A few weeks ago members of GMCLA were asked to participate in a new video produced by Rob Cantor. Here's the link to "Shia LaBeouf - Live:" ‪http://t.co/UtnW1AQQlN , which now has over 4.000,000 hits! Backstory from Rob Cantor: "I…

GMCLA - 35th Anniversary - a look back #gmcla

GMCLA conductor Joe Nadeau led a lively and touching two-act program for GMCLA's 35th Anniversary concert at Walt Disney Hall this past weekend to a nearly sold-out crowd. As Executive Director Christopher Verdugo delivered an inspirational…

From the Conductor's Corner

Joe Nadeau is the Artistic Director of GMCLA. He leads and coordinates the artistic excellence you have to come to expect from GMCLA. As Joe prepares for his first Summer Concert we asked him what we can expect from this performance,…