The Percussion Studio is led by Area Co-Heads, Theresa Dimond and Gregory Goodall. The studio comprises undergraduate and graduate performance and education majors. Members of the studio utilize standard and contemporary literature in developing and mastering technique and musicianship on all symphonic percussion instruments. The studio meets once a week for Percussion Ensemble and once a week for a seminar class in which a wide variety of topics are covered.
Percussion
Percussion Faculty
Continuing Lecturer - Percussion Performance
Theresa Dimond Originally from Phoenix, Arizona, Theresa Dimond began her percussion studies with Mervin Britton at age 8. Upon moving to Los Angeles, she attended the University of Southern California where she…
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Continuing Lecturer - Percussion Performance
Gregory Goodall Timpanist and percussionist Gregory Goodall has performed on over 800 Hollywood motion pictures for such notable composers as John Williams, Jerry Goldsmith, James Horner, Alan Silvestri, James Newton Howard, Randy…
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Lecturer
Arturo Stable Considered by the jazz media to be at the forefront of his musical generation, Cuban born multi-instrumentalist and composer Arturo Stable has shared the stage/studio with artists such as Grammy-award…
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Mar 2 Mon
8:00pm
Free
Free
chamber-music, classical
Winter Percussion Ensemble Concert Under the direction of Theresa Dimond, the UCLA Percussion Ensemble performs significant and important works from the chamber music cannon.
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Mar 7 Sat
8:00pm
Free
Free
classical, opera
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Mar 11 Wed
8:00pm
Free
Free
chamber-music, classical
UCLA Symphony UCLA Symphony, our remarkable all-campus orchestra, presents its second concert of the 2025-26 season. 108 musicians strong, Symphony is led by graduate conducting majors and features graduate performance-major soloists. It
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