Michel Klein, composer and UCLA Ph.D. candidate, curates a concert of Jewish concert works, all composed in the last few decades. Featuring professional musicians and students from Herb Alpert School of Music, this concert will have you re-think the concept of Jewish music.
The collaborative piano class presents a varied evening of works including piano concertos, violin works, vocal works, and works for 6 hands, 8 hands, and Tchaikovsky’s “Waltz of the Flowers” arranged for 4 Pianos! Also featuring MM graduates Vanessa Martucci, soprano, and Stephanie Nagler, violin.
Meagan Martin, mezzo-soprano, is joined by pianist Douglas Sumi and by flutist Anastasia Petanova for her final DMA recital.
Featuring new music by Nicholas Carlozzi, Moni Guo, Mason Lewis, Sebastian Ma, and Tomas Peire
The UCLA LatinJazz Big Band, the Contemporary Jazz Ensemble, and the UCLA Jazz Orchestra, directed by world-class jazz artists, will be performing well-known jazz standards as well as original compositions.
Concert featuring UCLA student jazz combos directed by world-class jazz instructors.
Join the UCLA Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Performance Ensemble for a Jam Session in the UCLA Music Library. The afternoon will begin with a 45-minute set by the Ensemble, followed by an open jam session.
Celebrating the rich historical roots of Sephardic culture in Los Angeles, this lecture-recital features small ensembles performing modern renditions of music heard in the community between the 1930s and 1980s.
Renowned pianist and pedagogue Victor Rosenbaum, for many years the head of the Piano Department at New England Conservatory, gives a masterclass to UCLA piano students. Works performed and workshopped include piano concerti.
Daniel Szabo debuts new music at the Blue Whale. His upcoming album, recorded in April of 2018 at The Bridge Studio in Glendale, California, was written for a unique instrumentation combining woodwind sextet with string quartet and jazz rhythm section. In “Visionary,” Szabo features an outstanding line-up of musicians and such as Sara Andon, Charlie
