Venue Information

Hailed as the “Best Free Outdoor Summer Concert Series” by Los Angeles Magazine and called “a grand gift to the public [...] democracy in musical action” by the Los Angeles Times, Grand Performances, Los Angeles’ premier free outdoor summer performing arts series, presents high-quality music, dance, theater, and more at the breathtaking California Plaza in the heart of Downtown. Grand Performances delivers the best of global culture to inspire community among the diverse peoples of Los Angeles, reflective of the many cultural interests across the region. All are welcome to enjoy Grand Performances’ unique, awe-inspiring venue nestled under the spectacular Downtown skyline. The venue is located right next to the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA). Established in 1987, Grand Performances is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation located on Bunker Hill.