#Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz Performance Ensemble

Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz and UCLA Announce Incoming Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz Performance at UCLA Class of 2023 Los Angeles, CA – Eight extraordinary young jazz musicians have been selected for the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz Performance at UCLA, Class of 2023 starting this fall. Each will attain a Master of Music in

The Greenfield Recorder interviews Miro Sprague of Downbeat Magazine’s 2002, 2003 and 2004 National Student Music Award and graduate of the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz Performance at UCLA.

Grammy-nominated saxophonist Chris Potter, and jazz vocalist Fay Victor, are just two of the artists who will be part of the music school’s Fall 2019 season.

Chicago Jazz Magazine interviews Emma Dayhuff of the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz Performance at UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music Class of 2020 on performance preparation, handling constructive criticism, and navigating her career as a woman in jazz.

WATCH: Students in the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz at UCLA are in the spotlight along with former Bruin Kamasi Washington and the West Coast Get Down. Discover the people, places and sounds that are putting L.A. jazz on the map.

READ: UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music studio faculty Boris Allakhverdyan, Denis Bouriakov, Chris Hanulik and Joshua Ranz appeared as part of an L.A. Phil Green Umbrella program at Walt Disney Concert Hall, curated by Herbie Hancock, a UCLA professor since 2013 and the L.A. Phil's creative chair for jazz. The program also featured alumnus and lecturer Hitomi Oba’s chamber work “Aina.”