The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music Department of Musicology presents: The Distinguished Lecture Series – “The Afterlives of Truth and Musicals”, a lecture by Jake Johnson. Lies, to invoke Mary Douglas, are stories out of place. Musicals are also stories out of place. They invest in the not-yet and enable a certain parlaying with
UCLA Philharmonia returns to live performance with a concert of celebration and renewal, featuring Lili Boulanger’s expectant and effervescent “Of a spring morning,” Mozart’s valedictory “Jupiter” Symphony, and Dawson’s searingly powerful “Negro Folk Symphony.”
Internationally acclaimed violinist Bella Hristova and UCLA Assistant Professor, Piano Performance, Music Performance, David Kaplan, perform original works by students of the UCLA Composition Area.
Opera UCLA is delighted to present the world premiere of horror opera Cesare, Child of Night from Composer and Film/TV Orchestrator Jonathan Beard (Respect, King Richard, Zack Snyder’s Justice League, and The Mandalorian), and directed by Emmy-nominated Director and Editor Stewart Schill (American Crime Story), with performances by several UCLA professors, including Michael Dean (Professor, Voice Performance), Antonio Lysy (Area Head, Strings), Movses Pogossian (Professor of Violin), and Mike Shapiro (Lecturer, Music Industry).
The Undergraduate Student Advisory Board and Graduate Student Council are proud to present the first-ever “Back to School Night” School of Music Showcase.
The Undergraduate Student Advisory Board and Graduate Student Council are proud to present the first-ever “Back to School Night” School of Music Showcase.
The Undergraduate Student Advisory Board and Graduate Student Council are proud to present the first-ever “Back to School Night” School of Music Showcase.
LA Sounds Now welcomes LA-based indie rap artist Dan Matthews (DANakaDAN). Dan writes songs & lyrics about life, love, addiction, and his experience growing up as a transracial Korean adoptee.
A 4-part Interdisciplinary Conference Series on the Relationships between Religion and the Arts, organized by Prof. Mark Kligman (UCLA) and Dr. Ruthie Abeliovich (The University of Haifa) Part 4: Kol Nidre’s Many Spaces: From the Synagogue to the Archive The Kol Nidre ritual event and its depictions in literature, music and film provide valuable examples
A 4-part Interdisciplinary Conference Series on the Relationships between Religion and the Arts, organized by Prof. Mark Kligman (UCLA) and Dr. Ruthie Abeliovich (The University of Haifa) Part 3: Religious Dramaturgies This session explores historical and present-day liminal dynamics of the Kol Nidre. The very nature of the Kol Nidre’s incongruencies and inner tensions will
