2025-2026 Season
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Louis Bertignac
September 26 & 27, 2025
Louis Bertignac is a legendary French rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter, best known as a founding member of the iconic band Téléphone. With a career spanning decades, he has shaped the sound of French rock through his solo work and collaborations with artists such as Carla Bruni and Jean-Louis Aubert. His raw guitar style, poetic songwriting, and electrifying stage presence have made him a staple of the French music scene. From sold-out arenas to intimate acoustic sets, Bertignac continues to captivate generations of fans with his unmistakable voice and timeless energy.
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25 Year Celebration of TRK!
For its 25th Anniversary Season, Théâtre Raymond Kabbaz takes center stage as the main act. We’re opening our doors for a rare opportunity to step on stage, go behind the scenes, and experience what the public never usually gets to see. Enjoy an evening of live music, food, drinks, and more!
As the only French-language theater in Los Angeles, our mission has always been to present French-language artists alongside international acts, showcasing the best of music, theater, dance, and film.
Over the past 25 years, more than 100,000 audience members have passed through our doors, while hundreds of artists from around the world, and some of the biggest names in French culture, have graced our stage.
Join us for this milestone celebration, and raise a toast to the next 25 years!
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John Scofield's Combo 73
An extraordinary evening of jazz mastery as Grammy-winning guitarist JohnScofield performs with Vicente Archer, Gerald Clayton and Bill Stewart for two concerts in a single night on November 1, 2025. The highly anticipated back-to-back performances promise an unforgettable evening of musical virtuosity and creative brilliance.
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French Animation Fest
With Animation Fest, TRK showcases French animation’s unlimited expressive potential that not even the magic of special effects can provide, as audiences are taken on a journey into real and imagined worlds far from the here and now.
Animation Fest at TRK contains themes best digested by adults, sure to inspire thought-provoking conversations during the intermission, over a glass of wine and cheese plate. The richness and variety of the proposed selection tackles eclectic themes, adopting different approaches, but always encouraging the viewers to reflect.
The audience votes for their favorite films. The winning director will be sent the results along with a congratulatory letter.
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Django Festival Allstars
The Django Festival AllStars, widely recognized for their virtuosic performances and authentic Gypsy Jazz sound, return to the U.S. stage with a lineup that bridges tradition and modernity. The ensemble — featuring Samson Schmitt and Francko Mehrstein on guitar, Ludovic Beier on accordion, Pierre Blanchard on violin, and Antonio Licusati on bass — draws deeply from the legacy of Django Reinhardt, delivering the intricate rhythms, melodic flair, and joyous swing that defined the Paris jazz scene of the 1930s.
Joining the AllStars is acclaimed vocalist Veronica Swift, celebrated for her dynamic range, technical precision, and fearless approach to jazz interpretation. Swift’s performance brings a contemporary edge to the ensemble’s repertoire, creating a compelling dialogue between voice and instrumental mastery.