Events for December 2025 – Page 27 – The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music

Music and Trauma: A Conversation in the Midst of Fire

Music and Trauma:  A Conversation in the Midst of Fire (a preview of Theorizing Trauma and Disability in the Arts, Fall 2025) Friday, February 7, 2025 at 4pm Livestream: https://schoolofmusic.ucla.edu/school-of-music-live-streams/#lani-hall Reception to follow in the Green Room The entire community of the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music is invited to gather for “Music and

Intersections of Western and East Asian Music: A Symposium

Join the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music for a day-long symposium focused on the reception of Western music in Asia especially since the First World War, and the reciprocal influence of Asian and Western music up to the present, with a focus on the East Asian nations of China, Korea, and Japan.   Program  

The Early Music Ensemble Performs Francesca Caccini

Francesca Caccini, “La liberazione di Ruggiero dall’Isola di Alcina” 400th Anniversary Performance   The UCLA Early Music Ensemble, featuring guest artists from L.A. Camerata, will celebrate Early Music Month and Women’s History Month with a performance of the first opera composed by a woman. Caccini’s Alcina depicts a power struggle between two women—demigodess Melissa and

Climate Notes

This unique event invites audiences to an immersive journey into climate change through the powerful interplay of music, science, and dialogue. Featuring original compositions by talented students from the School of Music’s composition area and an interactive Q&A panel with scientists, Climate Notes brings climate science to life in a way that is accessible, emotionally