Events for April 2026 – Page 150 – The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music

Fay Victor in Concert

Fay Victor, an improvising vocalist, composer, lyricist, and educator, will perform in concert with UCLA students who have worked with her during the week of her residence.

Amplify Music on the West Side

Join a discussion of the past, present, and future of live music, music education, the music industry, and the creative economy in West LA.  Share ideas with artists, organizers, taste makers, educators, business people, fans, and others who help music thrive in our neighborhoods.

On Winters Night: Choral sounds of the holiday season

UCLA choirs present music representing all aspects of the holiday season. From grand arrangements of carols for over 150 singers to beautiful miniatures from the French tradition. The program features music from the Armenian, Jewish, Christian and Secular traditions accompanied by organ, violin and piano.

Opera UCLA Proudly Presents the World Premiere of Juana

Opera UCLA presents the new opera “Juana,” based on the novel “Sor Juana’s Second Dream,” by UCLA Professor Alicia Gaspar de Alba, which tells the story of Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, a 17th-century feminist genius whose life was marked by repeated conflict with men of the Inquisition.

Opera UCLA Proudly Presents the World Premiere of Juana

Opera UCLA presents the new opera “Juana,” based on the novel “Sor Juana’s Second Dream,” by UCLA Professor Alicia Gaspar de Alba, which tells the story of Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, a 17th-century feminist genius whose life was marked by repeated conflict with men of the Inquisition.

UCLA Philharmonia

UCLA Philharmonia’s season-opening concert offers a fantastic, fiery evening of works including Stravinsky’s “Fireworks,” Opus 3, the monumental Symphonie Fantastique by Berlioz, and Brahms Double Concerto in A minor, Opus 102, with faculty soloists Varty Manouelian (violin) and Antonio Lysy (cello).