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Apr 29 Sat
7:00pm
Free

Vocal Night: A Tribute to Los Angeles Jazz and Blues Legend, Barbara Morrison

jazz
Lani Hall Watch Livestream

A concert featuring UCLA Global Jazz Studies vocalists and special guests.

Barbara Morrison taught at UCLA for twenty-six years and was the creator of the California Jazz and Blues Museum as well as the Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center, a launching pad for new artists and singers. This concert features long-time Morrison collaborator Stu Elster on the piano, accompanying Barbara’s recent vocal students, and special guest and alumna, Gretchen Parlato.

Like most of 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.  Early arrival is recommended. Registrants receive priority up until 15 minutes before the event. Seating is on a first-come, first-seated basis.

MASKS ARE REQUIRED.

While Inside the Venue:

No Food or Drink allowed in the building.

Ticketing

This event is FREE! Let us know you’ll be coming by RSVP. Early arrival is recommended.

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. Costs range from $1 for 20 minutes to $20 all day. 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.

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