TOCA Backstage

TOCA Backstage connects the audience with our performers before they step foot on the stage. You’ll hear from artists about how they got started, what you can expect from their show, what inspires them – and even advice and inspiration for the next genera

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007 - Maria Muldaur

Posted February 12, 2019 •

Maria Muldaur is an American folk and blues singer who was part of the early 1960s music revolution. She recorded the 1973 hit song “Midnight at the...

006 - Gina Chavez

Posted January 21, 2019 •

Tickets to her Torrance, CA show March 1st and 2nd here: Gina...

005 - Call of the Wild

Posted December 29, 2018 •

Jack London’s classic tale comes to life on stage. Tickets to this an other performances in Torrance here:

004 - Kugelplex Interview with Christian Wolf

Posted December 3, 2018 •

Kugelplex is one of the West Coast’s purveyors of klezmer and Old World music. Since 2001, the group has performed its soulful music at concerts,...

003 - Interview Art and Study of Taiko

Posted November 25, 2018 •

Staff and students of Asano Taiko US and Los Angeles Taiko Institute (LATI) present contemporary and traditionally inspired taiko repertoire in their...