The UCLA Music of China Ensemble, directed by Chi Li, performs its annual winter concert featuring traditional and contemporary music, including Chinese opera aria, zheng unison, qin unison, folk dance, and silk-and-bamboo music. PROGRAM Introduction to Chinese Instruments used in this performance: Dizi: a transverse bamboo flute equipped with six finger holes, a mouth hole,
Join the Herb Alpert School of Music and Opera UCLA for an evening of scenes from operas new and old. Opera UCLA is designed to provide students in the Voice and Opera Area with the tools they will need to succeed in opera performance. Students participate in fully-staged productions, experimental performances, and Opera Workshop
Join us for an evening of music of composer David S. Lefkowitz, inspired by Jewish liturgy and musical culture. Concert includes one world premiere and two concert premieres. Featuring David Kaplan, UCLA students, Sinai Temple cantors Marcus Feldman and Orly Campbell, and local area professionals.
Join Shahab Paranj, Alireza Mohazab and Reza Vali for a discussion of Iranian art and music. Iran, a historically diverse nation shaped by various groups and backgrounds, has always been a place where one can seek shared characteristics that bind its people together. Music and its associated elements stand out as one of these factors
Aria McCauley and Jonathan Recomanta present a Third Year Undergraduate recital. Please click the “Watch Livestream” link to view this recital online. This event is made possible by the David and Irmgard Dobrow Fund. Classical music was a passion of the Dobrows, who established a generous endowment at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music
The Dean’s Curriculum Taskforce of the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music invites our students and faculty to a special engagement and conversation on contemporary musicianship with Jacob Collier. About Jacob: Recognized by audiences, critics and fellow musicians alike as one of the most gifted young artists of modern times, 29-year-old Jacob Collier already
Join the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music as we welcome world-renowned harpist and composer Alexander Boldachev for an intimate evening of music. This recital is part of a multi-date residency where Alexander will be working with composition students to develop new and innovative pieces for the harp. About Alexander: Alexander Boldachev is a
Join Professor James Miller and his studio for an afternoon of music featuring the trombone. This event is made possible by the David and Irmgard Dobrow Fund. Classical music was a passion of the Dobrows, who established a generous endowment at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music to make programs like this possible.
Join the UCLA Philharmonia for their final performance of Winter 2024 featuring Janice Hu (3rd year Undergraduate), winner of the 2024 Atwater Kent String Competition. UCLA Philharmonia is the flagship orchestra of the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, and one of Southern California’s premiere training orchestras. Focusing on both the core symphonic and
The UCLA Bands present their final concert of the winter quarter. The UCLA Symphonic Band, led by conductor Dwayne Milburn and graduate conducting students Michael James and Nicholas Junker, opens with American selections by composers Ryan Beard, Robert Jager, John Philip Sousa, and Eric Whitacre. They conclude their portion of the concert with Milburn’s transcription
