Finding Home through Songs: Hayrik Mouradian's 120th Anniversary - The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music
Oct 17 2025

Finding Home through Songs: Hayrik Mouradian’s 120th Anniversary

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Schoenberg Hall View Program

The Armenian Music Program at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music presents a celebration honoring Hayrik Mouradian's 120th anniversary featuring

UCLA Armenian Music Ensemble
UCLA VEM Ensemble
Hasmik Harutyunyan Ensemble
with special guests Narine Dellalian and Levon Mouradian from Lisbon

A genocide survivor from the Van region, the historian, singer, and folk revivalist Hayrik Mouradian played a vital role in preserving Western Armenian music and cultural memory in Soviet Armenia.

This event is co-sponsered by the UCLA Promise Armenian Institute (PAI), UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies (CNES), and the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR).

Like most of The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music’s programs, this event is FREE! Register in advance for this event via the link below. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the event.  Seating is on a first-come, first-seated basis. Early arrival is recommended. Registrants receive priority up until 15 minutes before the event, and after that time any open seats will be released to patrons on our waitlist.

While Inside the Venue:

No Food or Drink allowed in the theater.

Ticketing

Like most of The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music’s programs, this event is FREE! Register in advance for this event via the link below. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the event.  Seating is on a first-come, first-seated basis. Early arrival is recommended. Registrants receive priority up until 15 minutes before the event, and after that time any open seats will be released to patrons on our waitlist.

PARKING

Self-service parking is available at UCLA’s Parking Structure #2 for events in Schoenberg Music Building and the Evelyn and Mo Ostin Music Center. Visitor parking is marked by a green circle and the letter “P” and is on the lower levels (do not go up the ramp to levels 3-7). Costs range from $4 for 1 hour to $15 for all day. Evening rates (after 4 p.m.) are $3-$5 for 1 to 2 hours and $10 for all night. Learn more about campus parking.

ACCESSIBILITY

The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music is eager to provide a variety of accommodations and services for access and communications. If you would like to request accommodations, please do so 10 days in advance of the event by emailing ADA@schoolofmusic.ucla.edu or calling (310) 825-0174.

PHOTOGRAPHY

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FOOD & DRINK

Food and drink may not be carried into the theaters. Thank you!

Acknowledgment

The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music acknowledges the Gabrielino/Tongva peoples as the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar (the Los Angeles basin and So. Channel Islands). As a land grant institution, we pay our respects to the Honuukvetam (Ancestors), ‘Ahiihirom (Elders) and ‘Eyoohiinkem (our relatives/relations) past, present and emerging.

We would also like to acknowledge the impact on our city and community of the recent wildfires and their aftermath. We believe that art and scholarship can provide comfort in times of great suffering.