Set in out of the ordinary locales, SESSION is a unique experience where LACO musicians join forces with compelling composers. — at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles.

Each SESSION program is designed to fit the unique properties of unconventional spaces and test ideas about the relationship between performers and audience. — at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles.

The evening of music, curated by composer and LACO Artist Educator Derrick Spiva Jr, featured an array of national and international composers. — with composers Gernot Wolfgang, Derrick Spiva Jr. and Conor Brown at Hauser + Wirth Los Angeles.

Derrick's "The Body Overcome" is a peaceful meditation for string quartet, wind quartet, percussion, voice and oud — at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles.

Dimitris Mahlis is a multi-instrumentalist and composer based in the Los Angeles area. Dimitris has had the good fortune to receive training in both Western and Eastern musical systems. He currently studies with oudist Ustad Necati Celik from Istanbul, Turkey.

Set in out of the ordinary locales, SESSION is a unique experience where LACO musicians join forces with compelling composers. — at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles.

Set in out of the ordinary locales, SESSION is a unique experience where LACO musicians join forces with compelling composers. — at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles.

Four Larks is a Downtown LA-based creative collective led by Director Mat Sweeney & Designer Sebastian Peters-Lazaro. They are best known for their Ovation Award winning ‘junkyard operas,’ which combine wildly original music, choreography and site-specific design, staged in unexpected locations. — with Four Larks at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles.

Saili Oak, a finalist on the popular Indian singing reality TV series Zee Marathi’s Sa Re Ga Ma Pa, is a disciple of Dr. Ashwini Bhide Deshpande, a leading vocalist of the Jaipur-Atrauli gharana. — with Saili Oak at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles.

LACO cello player Giovanna M. Clayton is a familiar face in the Hollywood music scene, performing live and recording with artists such as Andrea Bocelli, Celine Dion, Whitney Houston, James Brown, Alicia Keys, Justin Timberlake, Mary J. Blige, Stevie Wonder and more. Violist Diana Wade enjoys a richly varied musical life that she is cultivating in Los Angeles. Not only can she be heard recording for film and television, but also performing with ensembles such as the Los Angeles Philharmonic New Music Group, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Los Angeles Master Chorale, wild Up and appearances in series such as Jacaranda, Tuesdays @ Monk Space, and the Hear Now Music Festival. — with Giovanna Moraga Clayton and Diana Wade at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles.

Cristina Montes Mateo is currently Solo Harpist at the Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana in the Palau de Les Arts Reina Sofía, an orchestra created by Lorin Maazel and conducted also by Zubin Mehta, Valery Gergiev and Riccardo Chailly. She has also been Principal Harp with the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Here she leads the US premiere of composer Juan Pablo Contreras' "Angel Mestizo". — at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles.

Harp Cristina Montes Mateo surrounded by a parabola of lights designed by Brandon Baruch of Four Larks, — with Cristina Montes Mateo at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles.

An avid chamber musician, LACO violin Maia Jasper White is co-artistic director of the Salastina Music Society. Salastina is dedicated to presenting world-class performances of chamber music with broad audience appeal throughout Southern California. — with Maia Jasper White at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles.

Sandy Hughes became a member of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra in the 2012-13 season. In addition to LACO, Sandy is a member of the Bateira Trio and on the studio recording roster for Hollywood Scoring. — with Claire Brazeau at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles.

Chris Stoutenborough was appointed second clarinet of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra in 2011. He performs frequently with orchestras in Southern California, including the LA Phil​ and Pacific Symphony​. He is a former member of the Las Vegas Philharmonic​.

Sitting within the hidden courtyard of Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles, Manuela DTLA is at the center of the thriving Downtown Arts District. — at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles.

A destination for food, art and culture, Manuela DTLA created a distinctive menu for SESSION focused on locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients. — at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles.

David Newman exploring Four Larks' site-specific art installation. — at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles.

A Blackburn pendulum is a device for illustrating simple harmonic motion. A bob is suspended from a string that in turn hangs from a V-shaped pair of strings, so that the pendulum oscillates simultaneously in two perpendicular directions with different periods. The bob consequently follows a path resembling a Lissajous curve; it belongs to the family of mechanical devices known as harmonographs. A harmonograph is a mechanical apparatus that employs pendulums to create a geometric image.

Yeko Ladzekpo-Cole performs and teaches the various styles of West African music and dance. Here she is joined by Sheetal Gandhi during Derrick's "The Body Overcome". — at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles.

Dimitris Mahlis is a multi-instrumentalist and composer based in the Los Angeles area. Dimitris has had the good fortune to receive training in both Western and Eastern musical systems. He currently studies with oudist Ustad Necati Celik from Istanbul, Turkey. — at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles.

SESSION includeda hang with the artists and a drink ticket for ticketholders. — with Mark Gutierrez at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles.

Stranger Liquids concocted a fully analog liquid light show to accompany Reena Esmail, Composer's String Quartet. — with Stranger Liquids at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles.

Sheetal Gandhi is a National Dance Performance (NDP) and MAP award winning choreographer, performer, and teacher based in Los Angeles, CA. — with Sheetal Gandhi at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles.

Yeko Ladzekpo-Cole performs and teaches the various styles of West African music and dance. Here she is joined by Sheetal Gandhi during Derrick's "The Body Overcome". — at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles.

Yeko Ladzekpo-Cole performs and teaches the various styles of West African music and dance. Here sh is joined by Sheetal Gandhi during Derrick's "The Body Overcome". — with Yeko Ladzekpo-Cole and Sheetal Gandhi at Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles.