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Need a break from practicing? Engage in retail therapy!
The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music hoodies now available in-store and online. Grab one at the LuValle Commons store (north campus, close to the law school) or online, link in bio!
Need a break from practicing? Engage in retail therapy!
The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music hoodies now available in-store and online. Grab one at the LuValle Commons store (north campus, close to the law school) or online, link in bio!
Bruin Giving Day Returns on April 28-29, 2026!
Mark your calendars and get ready to Seize theDay. This is the perfect moment to make your voice heard.
Whether you support student scholarships, diverse ensembles, or incredible research, your voice will help others sing. Bruin Giving Day is your moment to make a difference.
Go Bruins!
Bruin Giving Day Returns on April 28-29, 2026!
Mark your calendars and get ready to Seize theDay. This is the perfect moment to make your voice heard.
Whether you support student scholarships, diverse ensembles, or incredible research, your voice will help others sing. Bruin Giving Day is your moment to make a difference.
Go Bruins!
Did you know that Tainted Love was originally released in 1964 before its rise to fame in 1981? Professor Bob Fink is here to tell you all about it.
Did you know that Tainted Love was originally released in 1964 before its rise to fame in 1981? Professor Bob Fink is here to tell you all about it.
Some exclusive behind-the-scenes photos from IN THE HYPHEN`s latest video, “Welcome to Mariachi University, USA”.
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What role do American universities play in nurturing mariachi talent in the U.S.? What is a mariachi course like, and why are we seeing more university mariachi ensembles? This video takes viewers inside some of the United States` most storied mariachi programs to find out what students they`re attracting and what alumni of these programs are doing after graduating.
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In The Hyphen is a YouTube channel covering U.S. Latino culture. Led by award-winning journalist Fernando Hurtado, each documentary video explores what it means to be a hyphenated American.
Link in bio to watch the full video!
Some exclusive behind-the-scenes photos from IN THE HYPHEN`s latest video, “Welcome to Mariachi University, USA”.
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What role do American universities play in nurturing mariachi talent in the U.S.? What is a mariachi course like, and why are we seeing more university mariachi ensembles? This video takes viewers inside some of the United States` most storied mariachi programs to find out what students they`re attracting and what alumni of these programs are doing after graduating.
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In The Hyphen is a YouTube channel covering U.S. Latino culture. Led by award-winning journalist Fernando Hurtado, each documentary video explores what it means to be a hyphenated American.
Link in bio to watch the full video!
NEWLY ADMITTED MASTER’S, DMA, AND PHD STUDENTS!
Congratulations on your admission to The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music. Your applications have impressed us, and we hope you join us in your academic endeavors.
This is your friendly reminder to submit your statement of intent to register by April 15th as it is rapidly approaching!
NEWLY ADMITTED MASTER’S, DMA, AND PHD STUDENTS!
Congratulations on your admission to The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music. Your applications have impressed us, and we hope you join us in your academic endeavors.
This is your friendly reminder to submit your statement of intent to register by April 15th as it is rapidly approaching!
CONGRATULATIONS & WELCOME NEW BRUINS!
We are so excited to welcome our newly admitted Bruins. All your hard work has paid off, and it is time to let yourself shine at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music. We can’t wait to meet you!
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SUBMIT YOUR STATEMENT OF INTENT TO REGISTER BY MAY 1
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Still curious about the School of Music? You are invited to our First Year Open House on April 10th at 10:30am in Schoenberg Hall. There, you will be able to learn about our programs, student life, and all the opportunities that come along with being a School of Music student at UCLA. We will also have department break-out sessions for more program-specific information. Lunch will be served beginning at noon.
CONGRATULATIONS & WELCOME NEW BRUINS!
We are so excited to welcome our newly admitted Bruins. All your hard work has paid off, and it is time to let yourself shine at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music. We can’t wait to meet you!
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SUBMIT YOUR STATEMENT OF INTENT TO REGISTER BY MAY 1
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Still curious about the School of Music? You are invited to our First Year Open House on April 10th at 10:30am in Schoenberg Hall. There, you will be able to learn about our programs, student life, and all the opportunities that come along with being a School of Music student at UCLA. We will also have department break-out sessions for more program-specific information. Lunch will be served beginning at noon.
Congratulations to the UCLA Trumpet Ensemble for winning First Prize at the National Trumpet Competition in Iowa. The ensemble performed Frank Ticheli’s “Vesuvius”, arranged by ensemble member Jackson Bacon. The students worked tirelessly, committing to weeks of daily 7:30am rehearsals. And another huge congratulations for Elías Perry for placing 1st in the Vincent Bach Undergraduate Solo Division!
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Under the direction of Professor Jens Lindemann, the UCLA Trumpet Ensemble consists of Macrae Eckelberry, Caroline Volmer, McCartney Hutchinson, Morgan Michalik, Jackson Bacon, Sean Zender, Jesse Chi, Elías Perry, Emily Gonzalez, and Pedro Magalhaes
Congratulations to the UCLA Trumpet Ensemble for winning First Prize at the National Trumpet Competition in Iowa. The ensemble performed Frank Ticheli’s “Vesuvius”, arranged by ensemble member Jackson Bacon. The students worked tirelessly, committing to weeks of daily 7:30am rehearsals. And another huge congratulations for Elías Perry for placing 1st in the Vincent Bach Undergraduate Solo Division!
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Under the direction of Professor Jens Lindemann, the UCLA Trumpet Ensemble consists of Macrae Eckelberry, Caroline Volmer, McCartney Hutchinson, Morgan Michalik, Jackson Bacon, Sean Zender, Jesse Chi, Elías Perry, Emily Gonzalez, and Pedro Magalhaes
Throwback Thursday!
On March 7, Opera UCLA and UCLA Philharmonia teamed up, sharing with us an evening of some of W.A. Mozart`s rarest orchestral and vocal gems. Here are some moments in action!
Throwback Thursday!
On March 7, Opera UCLA and UCLA Philharmonia teamed up, sharing with us an evening of some of W.A. Mozart`s rarest orchestral and vocal gems. Here are some moments in action!
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