Carnatic and Gaana music scenes in the southern Indian city of Chennai circulate starkly distinct political ideologies through different meaning-making practices about caste and the role of politics in music.
Concert by Indian sarod player Ustad Irfan Mohammad Khan.
GRAMMY Award winner Daniel Ho will speak about his trajectory in the commercial music world—realities, rewards, and his career in the arts. He will also use live performance to illustrate these elements. This event is part of Ho’s residency at UCLA as a University of California Regents’ Lecturer.
UCLA student combos and ensembles directed by world-class jazz artists will be performing well-known jazz standards, contemporary works, and pop songs, as well as compositions by the faculty directors and the students. Tonight’s concert will feature the following groups: Jazz Combo directed by Charley Harrison The UCLA World Jazz and Intercultural Improvisation Ensemble directed by
In celebration of the 190th anniversary of Thailand-U.S. diplomatic relations, eighteen master musicians and dancers from the Royal Thai Fine Arts Department will perform khon (masked dance drama) in Schoenberg Hall.
Ersi Arvizu and her band of friends will be featured in a lecture on January 20, 2024, from 3-5pm and a concert from 8-10pm. Ersi Arvisu is well-known as a singer who gained prominence as a member of the band El Chicano and for her contributions to the Chicano rock and Latin rock genres.
Macgowan 1340 Written, Created, and Starring Shira Ginsburg and inspired by the heroic actions of resistance her grandparents took against the Nazis as Partisans as they survived years in the forests of Belarus on bravery, camaraderie and the sheer will to live, Bubby’s Kitchen is the story of one young woman’s struggle to live up
Written, Created, and Starring Shira Ginsburg and inspired by the heroic actions of resistance her grandparents took against the Nazis as Partisans as they survived years in the forests of Belarus on bravery, camaraderie and the sheer will to live, Bubby’s Kitchen is the story of one young woman’s struggle to live up to her
In 1971, a white, Jewish, former ballerina chose to have a child with the famous Black jazz musician Roy Ayers, fully expecting and agreeing to his absenteeism. Like Roy, Nabil became deeply involved in the music industry, first as a musician, and currently as the President of Beggars Group USA. The title of Nabil’s memoir
Nazir Ali Jairazbhoy and Amy Catlin-Jairazbhoy recorded a variety of musics throughout India. Their research was designed to supplement Arnold Bake’s fieldwork. These audiovisual recordings and images are now available online.
