Videos

Block Party 2019: Street Symphony presents its first annual Block party, an open air music festival in the heart of Skid Row showcasing local professional and community ensembles from Los Angeles. Presented in collaboration with The Midnight Mission, Street Symphony block party offers an afternoon of celebration through music, and also provides a meal service for over 1100 Skid Row residents.

Music For Change 2019: Launched in Spring of 2019, Music For Change is Street Symphony’s weekly musical process group convened with individuals currently in Re-Entry from incarceration, hosted at the Weingart Center. Through the convening powers of musical presentation, Music For Change cultivates deep community building among program participants, Weingart staff, and Street Symphony musicians.

Messiah 2019: Street Symphony presents its 5th annual Messiah Project at the Midnight Mission, with performed music and stories from the Skid Row community of downtown Los Angeles.The 5th annual Messiah Project dives deep into the relationships built through Street Symphony programming in Skid Row, including two Street Symphony community vocal fellows, and stories from individuals currently in re-entry from incarceration.

Messiah 2018: Street Symphony presents the 4th annual Messiah project at The Midnight Mission, with performed music and stories from the Skid Row community of downtown Los Angeles. The 2018 Messiah Project showcases the work and progress of its Daniel Chaney community fellows, and also showcases two new works by emerging composer Bethany Brown, and community composer-in-residence Benjamin Shirley.