Join us for a brass extravaganza of the highest order! The UCLA Brass program presents an evening featuring the Marine Corps Jazz Band and school of music students and faculty.
Vocalist and master improviser Dwight Trible and Cosmic Vibrations present a concert and pre-concert talk.
Members of the UCLA Percussion Ensemble perform contemporary chamber music including “Triptych Boom” by Chad Floyd, “Symphony of Palms” by Gordon Hughes, “Sleepless” by Dan Moore and Maurice Ravel’s “String Quartet in F” arranged for Marimba Ensemble.
The Center for Musical Humanities welcomes Jonathan Sterne, author of “The Audible Past,” to present a lecture analyzing high volume listening as a collective practice that addresses altered hearing.
This special evening features two of LA’s leading new music performance groups, Bridge to Everywhere and Salastina, and UCLA ethnomusicologist Katherine Lee, a featured speaker who explores how analyses of sound and music can offer reappraisals of past events and contemporary cultural phenomena.
To celebrate the different forms that love can take, Compose LA presents an evening concert featuring a program of work by LA’s most exciting composers in Love Notes, featuring Kaleidoscope, a conductor-less orchestra, and UCLA musicologist Shana Redmond as speaker.
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 student jazz combos perform standards and original works, with special guests the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz Performance Ensemble at UCLA.
Using Yamaha Disklavier Remote Lesson Technology over the internet, Professor and head of piano Inna Faliks will be teaching in real time from UCLA’s Recording Studio in the Ostin Music Center to a student at a school in China.
Musicologist Hedy Law, an authority on the musical cultures of 18th century France, will discuss her work on music and pantomime in French music of the period at this lecture presented by the Department of Musicology.
