Live at the China Royal: A Funky Ode to Fall River’s Chow Mein Sandwich In the summer of 1974, a private press album by Alika and the Happy Samoans appeared for sale at China Royal, a venerable Chinese restaurant in Fall River, MA. The lead track off Side B, “Chow Mein Sandwich,” was an ode
Join the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music as we welcome Hobart Earle, Music Director and Principal Conductor of the world-renowned Odesa Philharmonic Orchestra. Maestro Earle will lead a journey through film and music as he pays homage to members of his orchestra—many of whom are currently displaced by the war in Ukraine or fighting
Join the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music as we present a joint concert between the UCLA Philharmonia and visiting members of the Orquesta Escuela Carlos Chávez. UCLA Philharmonia is the flagship orchestra of the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music and one of Southern California’s premiere training orchestras. Founded in 1936, Philharmonia’s music
Join us for a dynamic evening of modern music performed by the uclaFLUX contemporary music ensemble, which is devoted to the performance of chamber music from the 20th and 21st centuries. uclaFLUX is led by Professor Gloria Cheng and seeks to encourage students to explore and embrace new approaches and techniques associated with the myriad
Founded in 2002, UCLA Symphony is UCLA’s campus-wide orchestra, drawing its membership from throughout the university community and performing a full spectrum of symphonic repertoire. Join us in Schoenberg Hall for our first concert of the 2023-2024 academic year. “Rose Absolute” (2002) Karen Tanaka (b. 1961) Jakub Rompczyk, conductor Clarinet Concerto in A major,
Join Professor Aubrey Foard and his students for an evening featuring solo and group performances with a festive twist. 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
Led by UCLA Woodwind Area Faculty, the Woodwind Chamber Ensemble course provides UCLA music students with the opportunity to prepare and present an intimate evening of small ensemble music featuring members of the woodwind family. This event is made possible by the David and Irmgard Dobrow Fund. Classical music was a passion of the
Join the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music as we celebrate the culmination of a week-long collaboration between renowned soprano Hilá Plitmann and the UCLA composition area. Plitmann will perform 13 premieres of works by UCLA students and faculty, including Professor Peter Golub’s Nursery Rhymes. About Hilá: With a “wondrous voice, which gleams in all
Join the UCLA Wind Ensemble for the second concert of their 2023-2024 season with a performance led by Visiting Professor of Music, Gary Hill. The UCLA Wind Ensemble is the premier wind band at the University of California, Los Angeles. Comprising both graduate and undergraduate students, its 50 members are highly skilled and versatile musicians
Dr. James Lent leads his class of pianists in a varied concert featuring works for piano duet, piano duo, piano quartet, violin and piano, voice and piano, piano concertos, and other unique combinations! This event is made possible by the David and Irmgard Dobrow Fund. Classical music was a passion of the Dobrows, who established
