Musicology Distinguished Lecture Series Reluctant public intellectual Nate Sloan will share reflections and insights gleaned from ten years of producing Switched on Pop, a podcast exploring the making and meaning of popular music. Prepare to be regaled with true tales of decoding the Billboard charts, searching for redemption from the Jonas Brothers, and accidentally canceling
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR APRIL 15. IT WAS ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR JANUARY 21. Musicology Distinguished Lecture Series With the rise of TikTok, YouTube, and Spotify, memes and other internet phenomena are becoming more and more audible in our daily lives. In this talk, musicologist Paula Harper briefly historicizes and contextualizes the contagious concept
Musicology Distinguished Lecture Series This program is made possible through generous funding from our co-sponsor UCLA Terasaki Center for Japanese Studies. Japanese composer Toshio Hosokawa’s oratorio Voiceless Voice in Hiroshima (1989, 2001) memorializes the traumatic destruction of Hiroshima, Hosokawa’s birthplace, by a nuclear bomb in 1945. In this lecture, musicologist Anna Gatdula examines Voiceless Voice
For Women and Girls Only: Reshaping Jewish Orthodox Through the Arts in the Digital Age Book Talk with Author Jessica Roda For Women and Girls Only is a groundbreaking novel on the reversal of mainstream portrayals of ultra-Orthodox religious women, and of those who have left the community yet maintain ties to it. It is
The UCLA Music Library, UCLA Davise Fund for Contemporary Music, and Bent Frequency Duo Project (Jan Berry Baker, saxophone and Stuart Gerber, percussion) present Resonate: A Call for Scores Winning Concert. Yi-Ting Lu, a Chicago -based composer from Taiwan, was selected as the winner of this call for scores for her work An Unopened
Four members of L.A.’s very own Jewish roots ensemble, Mostly Kosher, present a workshop exploring their creative process of integrating klezmer and Yiddish music with various other musical styles.
Music Production for Women (MPW) and DistroKid have announced the EmpowHer Sound US Tour of free beginner music production masterclasses across New York, LA, Nashville, and Santa Cruz in July. Led by MPW’s award-winning founder Xylo Aria, these workshops covering Beatmaking, Audio Effects, and Synthesis, aim to empower female and non-gender conforming musicians. Tickets to
Please join us for Henry Baskin’s Senior Recital on Sunday, June 16, at 5:00pm.
Please join us for Caleb Sokolowski’s Senior Recital on Thursday, June 20, at 8:00pm in Ostin Ensemble Room 110A.
Please join us for Kenneth Zayas’ Senior Recital on Saturday, June 15, at 7:00pm in Ostin Ensemble Room 110A.
