Jan Berry Baker has joined the UCLA Department of Music as the new Associate Professor of Music, She will be teaching saxophone and wind ensemble students. She is in demand as a solo and chamber music performer, and is an advocate of contemporary music.
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Associate Dean of Faculty Mentoring and Community Relations, Professor - Saxophone, Head of Woodwinds, Vice Chair of the Department of Music Performance, Education & Composition
Jan Berry Baker Canadian American saxophonist Jan Berry Baker has performed as a concerto soloist, chamber, and orchestral musician on many of the world’s great stages. Recent engagements have taken her across the…
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Dec 4 Thu
7:00pm
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chamber-music, classical
Camarades UCLA Camarades (“The Music of Friends”) is the title given to the chamber music program that is guided and driven by the String Department. It offers superior coaching to all
Band Room, 1345 Schoenberg Music Building Learn More
Dec 5 Fri
1:00pm
Free
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classical
Advanced Vocal Literature & Diction Class Recital The Advanced Vocal Literature class, featuring UCLA’s most advanced classical singers under the direction of Professor Juliana Gondek and collaborative pianist Victoria Kirsch, present an eclectic mix of English and
Ensemble Room: Ostin Music Center Learn More
Dec 5 Fri
8:00pm
Free
Free
classical, contemporary
UCLA Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band The UCLA Symphonic Band performs for the first time this academic year and the first time with conductor Justin McManus, recently appointed director of athletic bands, associate director of bands,
Schoenberg Hall Learn More
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