Herbie Hancock to be new namesake for Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Performance at UCLA
The Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Performance at UCLA will be known as the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz Performance at UCLA effective Jan. 1, 2019.
Risk-taking career artists receive prizes at the 24th Annual Herb Alpert Awards
READ: “…In a world with diminishing support for artists, the Alperts’ awards are more important than ever.”
One Donor's Generosity Inspires Others to Give
  Mimi Alpert Feldman is more than a donor. She is a friend and inspiration to her music scholarship recipients. “She encouraged me to keep dreaming,” said Natalia Kartashova, a 2008 and 2011 Mimi Alpert Feldman Scholarship Recipient. “Without her help, my musical journey would have ended.” Feldman selected her first scholarship recipients in 1977.
Herb Alpert to receive UCLA Medal
Herb Alpert will be awarded the university’s highest honor in June, UCLA officials announced Wednesday.