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Brad Mehldau: Ride into the Sun – the music of Elliott Smith

Orpheum Theatre
Friday, August 28, 2026•7:00 PM
World renowned pianist, Brad Mehldau, expands the language between genres with an homage to the late indie folk artist, Elliott Smith, whose music inspired a generation of songwriters, joined by Chris Thile (mandolin / vocal), Blake Mills (guitar / vocal), Matt Chamberlain (drums), and John Davis (bass). This lauded band is backed by the 17-piece USC Thornton Chamber Virtuosi on Mehldau’s rich cinematic arrangements. Doors Open: 7:00PM Event Starts: 8:00PM
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Orpheum Theatre

As the fourth and final house of the Orpheum vaudeville circuit in Los Angeles, this theatre opened in 1926. It has hosted legends from Judy Garland to Duke Ellington, and even served as a filming location for movies and music videos.story

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842 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90014
laorpheum.com
+1 877-677-4386

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