Events for April 2026 – Page 144 – The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music

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‘And You Know Who I Am’: Paul Robeson in Concert

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‘And You Know Who I Am’: Paul Robeson in Concert stages the musical innovations of Paul Robeson, famed international star of stage and screen, from his earliest concertized spirituals through his folk songs, performed by UCLA choirs, alumni, and community singers. Don’t miss the pre-concert discussion, “Everything Man: Author Meets Critics,” of Musicologist Shana L. Redmond’s newly released monograph, “Everything Man: The Form and Function of Paul Robeson,” which brings historical perspective to ongoing struggles of representation and justice.

UCLA Big Band Concert

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UCLA student big bands directed by world-class jazz artists will be performing well-known jazz standards as well as compositions by the faculty directors and the students.

UCLA Jazz Combos Concert

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UCLA student Jazz Combos, directed by world-class jazz artists, explore composition and improvisation, with special guests the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz Performance Ensemble at UCLA.

Yarn/Wire Residency

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This two-piano/two-percussion ensemble kicks off their residency with a presentation of the repertory that they play and their experience as a touring ensemble, followed by a Q&A.

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