Events for March 2026 – Page 34 – The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music

Robert M. Stevenson Lecture with Naomi André

The Potential of Operatic Spaces Today For many today the opera house conjures images of a past glory that has faded in importance and relevance. Yet even though its stodginess might seem out of date, today operatic spaces are being transformed in multiple ways that speak directly to our current realities. As the canonic repertory

In the Beginning Was the Word – Nathaniel Mackey

Please welcome special guest Nathaniel Mackey for an unforgettable evening of spoken word poetry and music performed by some of today’s greatest jazz musicians. “In the Beginning Was the Word” is a stirring collaboration between poet extraordinaire Nathaniel Mackey and the rhythmic musical compositions of Salim Washington. Universally recognized as one of the great poets

Music of China, Fall Concert

The UCLA Chinese Music Ensemble, directed by Chi Li, performs its annual Fall concert featuring traditional and contemporary music, including Chinese opera aria, zheng unison, qin unison, folk dance, and silk-and-bamboo music. PROGRAM

Greatest Hits: UCLA Music Industry Capstone

We are pleased to invite you to our annual UCLA Music Industry Capstone, a celebration of the 2025 graduating classes of the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music’s Music Industry programs. This capstone showcase includes musical acts, presentations, and guest speakers that offer a glimpse into the future of our music industry.

AI and the Future of Music by Flosstradamus

Explore the intersection of technology and creativity in this groundbreaking seminar led by electronic music pioneer, Flosstradamus. “AI and the Future of Music” delves into how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the music industry, from production to live performances. Attendees will gain insights into AI-driven music composition, sound design, and the future of DJing, as well