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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Saxophone
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Professor - Saxophone, Head of Woodwinds, Vice Chair of the Department of Music, Special Assistant to the Dean for Faculty Mentoring
Jan Berry Baker Canadian-American saxophonist Jan Berry Baker has performed as a soloist, chamber, and orchestral musician on many of the world’s great stages. Recent engagements include performances across the United States, Canada,…
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Jan 12 Sun
4:00pm
Free
Free
classical
Composer Portrait: The Music of Paul Schoenfield (Milken Center Chamber Music Series) The Lowell Milken Center for Music of American Jewish Experience presents the Milken Center Chamber Music Series, concerts of uplifting and distinctive chamber music curated by Neal Stulberg, Artistic Director. COMPOSER PORTRAIT:
Lani Hall
Jan 18 Sat
9:00am
Free
Free
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Intersections of Western and East Asian Music: A Symposium Join the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music for a day-long symposium focused on the reception of Western music in Asia especially since the First World War, and the reciprocal influence
Lani Hall
Jan 23 Thu
6:00pm
Free
Free
classical, contemporary, masterclasses
David L. Abell Piano Masters Series featuring Orli Shaham Join the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music as we welcome pianist Orli Shaham for the first installment of our 2024/25 David L. Abell Piano Master Series, a concert series
Lani Hall
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