The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, founded in 1968 with Neville Marriner as conductor, has played for most of its existence around and about, but never in town.
Its venues have been Wallis Annenberg Center (Beverly Hills), Alex Theatre (Glendale) and Rothenberg Hall at The Huntington (San Marino).
From next season, LACO will reside at the Colburn School, opposite Walt Disney Hall.
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