Viola
Viola Faculty
Professor - Viola Performance
Che-Yen Chen Taiwanese-American violist Che-Yen Chen has established himself as an active performer and educator. Since winning First Prize in the 2003 Primrose International Viola Competition and the “President Prize” of the…
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Nov 26 Tue
8:00pm
Free
Free
classical, contemporary
UCLA Faculty Artist Series: Chamber Music Masterpieces - UCLA String Faculty in Concert Join us at the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music for an evening of chamber music. Experience Beethoven’s Eyeglasses Duo and Kodály’s Duo for Violin and Cello. After intermission, immerse
Dec 4 Wed
8:00pm
Free
Free
classical, contemporary
UCLA Symphony Founded in 2002, UCLA Symphony is UCLA’s campus-wide orchestra, drawing its membership from throughout the university community and performing a full spectrum of symphonic repertoire. Join us in Schoenberg Hall
Dec 5 Thu
6:00pm
Free
Free
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
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