UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music

12/08/2023

Please join us for our fall trombone studio recital on TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, at 12:00 PM in Lani Hall!
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This event will also be livestreamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/3Rg62My
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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

12/07/2023

Please join the Advanced Vocal Literature Class for their recital on MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, at 6:00 PM in the Ensemble Room of the Evelyn & Mo Ostin Music Center.
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Under the direction of Professor Juliana Gondek and collaborative pianist Victoria Kirsch, the Advanced Vocal Literature class presents an eclectic mix of English and American art songs from the 18th to the 21st centuries.
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This event will also be livestreamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/487cKvj
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The Advanced Vocal Literature class, featuring UCLA's most advanced classical singers under the direction of Professor Juliana Gondek and collaborative

12/06/2023

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Please join Professor Aubrey Foard and the UCLA Tuba and Euphonium Studio for a holiday concert on MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, AT 7:00 PM in the Ensemble room of Evelyn & Mo Ostin Music Center!
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The concert will also be livestreamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/3GvWzvI
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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

12/05/2023

Please join us for our last concert of the quarter by UCLA Philharmonia on SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10, AT 4:00 PM in Schoenberg Hall.
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For this concert, the UCLA Philharmonia will be joined by members of the Carlos Chavez Youth Orchestra of Mexico City, one of the premiere youth orchestras in Mexico. This concert will be preceded by a recital, featuring chamber music works performed by the Mexican students and some Philharmoia members.
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This event will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/46yDa84
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UCLA Philharmonia is the flagship orchestra of the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, and one of Southern California’s premiere training orchestras.

12/04/2023

Please join us for a concert and performance of Khon (masked dance drama) celebrating the 190th anniversary of Thailand-U.S. diplomatic relations on SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, AT 7:00 PM in Schoenberg Hall.
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A group of 18 musicians from the Thai Music Division of the Fine Arts Department, Bangkok, Thailand, will be visiting UCLA on December 9th. In this event, concert-goers will have the opportunity to participate in a special workshop conducted by a group of royal musicians from Thailand and a performance of Khon!
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This event will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/47Aaixi
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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…

12/03/2023

Please join us for our uclaFLUX fall concert on FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, AT 5:00 PM in Lani Hall.
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Join us for a dynamic evening of modern music performed by the uclaFLUX contemporary music ensemble, an ensemble devoted to 20th and 21st-century chamber music. uclaFLUX is led by Professor Gloria Cheng and seeks to encourage students to explore and embrace new approaches and techniques associated with the myriad of ever-evolving languages of contemporary music.
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The concert will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/3usKg0o
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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

12/02/2023

Please join us for our David L. Abell Piano Masters Series featuring GIlbert Kalish on FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, AT 7:00 PM in Schoenberg Hall.
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We are thrilled to welcome pianist Gilbert Kalish as our performer for the David L. Abell Piano Master Series. Prior to this concert, Mr. Kalish will be giving a masterclass the day before in Lani Hall from 5:30 to 7:00 pm.
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This event will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/40OM3Jg
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We are excited to welcome venerable pianist and educator Gilbert Kalish to our David L. Abell Piano Masters Series for Fall 2023. This performance will be

12/01/2023

Please join us for the UCLA Symphony Fall Concert on WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, AT 8:00 PM in Schoenberg Hall!
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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.
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The concert will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/3ujXNar
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Founded in 2002, UCLA Symphony is UCLA’s campus-wide orchestra, drawing its membership from throughout the university community and performing a full

11/30/2023

Please join us for a holiday concert with the UCLA Tuba and Euphonium Studio on WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, AT 7:00 PM in the Ensemble room of Evelyn & Mo Ostin Music Center!
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Join Professor Aubrey Foard and his students for an evening featuring solo and group performances with a festive twist.
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The concert will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/3QLKzLn
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Join Professor Aubrey Foard and his students for an evening featuring solo and group performances with a festive twist.

11/30/2023

On the one-year anniversary of the launch of ChatGPT, please join us for a talk with composer and inventor Tod Machover on WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, AT 6:00 PM in Lani Hall.
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Tod Machover, faculty head at the MIT Media Lab in Boston, will discuss his large-scale opera/tech collaborations, MIT's City Symphony projects, the implications of AI for creativity and ownership, as well as the possibilities for user-personalized music for health/wellbeing contexts.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/3Gcbafw
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Composer and inventor Tod Machover, faculty at the MIT Media Lab in Boston will discuss his large-scale opera/tech collaborations, MIT's City

11/29/2023

Please join us for a lecture with Dr. Razia Sultanova on WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, AT 1:00 PM over Zoom!
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A distinguished musicologist and social scientist with an esteemed international reputation, Dr. Razia Sultanova will give a lecture titled “Woman’s Journey in Afghan Music Study: Fieldwork in a Burka”. Registration for the event is encouraged.
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Zoom registration link: https://uclamusic.info/3urmORg
More information: https://uclamusic.info/49OMGGG
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Lecture by Dr. Razia Sultanova Research Fellow, Cambridge Muslim College

11/29/2023

Please join Professor Inna Faliks for her book launch recital on TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, AT 7:30 PM in the Ostin recording studio!
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A known concert pianist in the world, Inna Faliks’s journey is nothing short of remarkable. Born in Odessa, Ukraine, part of the Soviet Union at the time, her family fled Soviet repression and antisemitism, and endured a long journey that took them through Vienna, Rome, and ultimately to Chicago. Join the Herb Alpert School of Music as we celebrate the release of Faliks' memoir, Weight in the Fingertips: A Musical Odyssey from Soviet Ukraine to the World Stage.
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This event will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/3G9L1yc
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Inna Faliks is known the world over as an adventurous and passionate concert pianist. But few know her journey. She was born in Odessa, Ukraine, part of

11/28/2023

Please join us for day 2 of the jazz combos and ensembles concert on TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5 AT 7:00 PM in Schoenberg Hall.
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Ensembles performing:
The UCLA Gluck Jazz Combo directed by Duane Benjamin
Jazz Combo directed by Clayton Cameron
Jazz Combo directed by Michele Weir
The Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz Performance at UCLA
The UCLA Charles Mingus Ensemble directed by Hitomi Oba
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The concert will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/3SNKskU
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UCLA student combos and ensembles directed by world-class jazz artists will be performing well-known jazz standards, contemporary works, and pop songs, as

11/27/2023

Please join us for the fall woodwind chamber concert on TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, AT 6:00 PM in Lani Hall.
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Woodwind chamber ensemble gives students a chance to engage in small-ensemble works and perform them in an intimate setting.
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The concert will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/40J63gx
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Led by Dr. Jan Berry Baker, the Woodwind Chamber Ensemble course provides UCLA music students with the opportunity to prepare and present an intimate

11/26/2023

Please join us for day 1 (of 2) of the jazz combos and ensembles concert on MONDAY, DECEMBER 4 AT 7:00 PM in Schoenberg Hall.
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Ensembles performing:
Jazz Combo directed by Charley Harrison
The UCLA World Jazz and Intercultural Improvisation Ensemble directed by Steven Loza
Jazz Combo directed by Roberto Miranda
The UCLA Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble directed by Arturo O'Farrill
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The concert will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/47klKwR
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UCLA student combos and ensembles directed by world-class jazz artists will be performing well-known jazz standards, contemporary works, and pop songs, as

11/26/2023

Please join the UCLA Chinese Music Ensemble for their fall concert on SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, AT 5:00 PM in Schoenberg Hall!
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The UCLA Chinese Music Ensemble, directed by Chi Li, performs its annual Fall concert featuring traditional and contemporary music, including Chinese opera aria, zheng unison, qin unison, folk dance, and silk-and-bamboo music.
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This event will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/3Ga12nz
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The UCLA Chinese Music Ensemble, directed by Chi Li, performs its annual Fall concert featuring traditional and contemporary music, including Chinese opera aria, zheng unison, qin unison, folk dance,…

11/24/2023

Please join us for the UCLA Wind Ensemble Concert on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29 AT 8:00 PM, in Schoenberg Hall!
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Join the UCLA Wind Ensemble as they perform their second concert of the 2023-2024 season under the baton of Gary Hill, professor emeritus at Arizona State University.
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The concert will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/3shfebf
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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

11/23/2023

Please join Terri Lyne Carrington for a talk on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, AT 11:00 AM in the Orchestra Room (1343)!
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The Herb Alpert School of Music welcomes Terri Lyne Carrington, an NEA Jazz Master, Doris Duke Artist, and three-time Grammy award-winning drummer, composer, producer, and educator as our speaker of the Still Waiting Speaker Series. Still Waiting is a speaker series that invites the public to join UCLA students in conversation with prominent figures invited by the school’s Anti-Racism Committee (ARC), to help us understand ourselves and our response to this deeply hurtful moment in our nation’s racial reckoning.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/40BuqfM
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11/22/2023

Please join us for the fall collaborative piano concert on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, AT 5:00 PM in Lani Hall.
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Join us as Dr. James Lent leads his class of pianists in a varied concert featuring works for piano duet, featuring unique instrumental combinations!
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The concert will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/40L0ZYR
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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

11/21/2023

Please join us for the fall choral concert with UCLA Chamber Singers and UCLA Chorale on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27, AT 8:00 PM at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/47FkpAy
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Join the UCLA Chamber Singers and UCLA Chorale for their Fall Concert at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church. This event is made possible by the

11/16/2023

Please join our graduate student composers for their concert on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, AT 8:00 PM in Schoenberg Hall! We will be enjoying original compositions, and even world premieres!
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This performance will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/46jn6qu
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The graduate-level students of the UCLA Department of Music Composition Area showcase their latest works. Join us for a variety of creative, unique, and

11/15/2023

Please join the UCLA percussion ensemble for their Fall quarter concert on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20, AT 8:00 PM in Schoenberg Hall!
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The concert will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/3QNLOLk
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The UCLA Percussion Ensemble is comprised of students performing from the ever-growing volume of percussion ensemble literature. The Percussion Ensemble

11/15/2023

Please join us for our fall Saxophone Studio recital on FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, AT 4:00 PM in the Ensemble Room of the Evelyn & Mo Ostin Music Center!
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Join Dr. Jan Berry Baker and her students as they present an evening of works showcasing the saxophone.
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This event will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/3udP0qz
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Join Dr. Jan Berry Baker and her students as they present an evening of works showcasing the saxophone. This event is made possible by the David

11/14/2023

Please join Professor Neal Stulberg for a discussion on Jewish art music on SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 19 AT 5:00 PM in Lani Hall.
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Neal Stulberg, Milken center artistic director and UCLA director of orchestral studies, will delve into the St. Petersburg Society for Jewish Folk Music, a seminal artistic movement that profoundly influenced the development of Jewish art music in the 20th century. Stulberg will talk about contrasting piano and chamber works by Society composers, performance to follow.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/46XiJmj
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In 2023-24, the Lowell Milken Center for Music of American Jewish Experience examines a little-known but seminal artistic movement that profoundly

11/13/2023

Please join us for performances of Henry Purcell’s opera, Dido and Aeneas on SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18 in Schoenberg Hall.
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Dido and Aeneas is a timeless tale of love and despair. Opera UCLA and Choral Studies are proud to present two performances: a matinee at 2pm and an evening show at 8 pm.
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Performances will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/3Suth7P
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A timeless tale of love and despair, join the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music in Schoenberg Hall for a collaboration between the Opera and Choral Studies

11/12/2023

Please join our Armenian Music Program in celebrating Aram Khachaturian’s 120th Birth Anniversary on FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17 AT 4:00 PM in Lani Hall. This event is free and open to the public.
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The Armenian Music Program presents Armine Grigorian, Director of the Aram Khachaturian Museum and a renowned concert pianist, in a lecture and concert in celebration of Armenian composer Aram Khachaturian's 120th birth anniversary.
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This event will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/3QL5IGs
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The Armenian Music Program presents internationally acclaimed pianists Armine Grigoryan (Director of the Aram Khachaturian Museum in Yerevan) and Sona

11/11/2023

Please join us for 2 days of Pathways in Early Music Conference: From HIP to HIP (Historically Inclusive Performance) in the UCLA Music Library!
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HIP grapples with the residues of racism and colonialism encoded into historical repertories. This two-day conference will present panels, practical workshops, and live performances questioning the effects of canonization and professionalization in modern Early Music performance and pedagogy.
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Day 1: Friday, Nov 17, 1:00 pm
Day 2: Saturday, Nov 18, 9:00 am
Location: UCLA Music Library
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/3Mpm3hD
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The Early Music Revival of the mid-twentieth century invigorated scholars, instrument makers, and performers in the search for sounds of a past implicitly understood to be white and European. With…

11/10/2023

Please join Composer and UCLA Regents’ Lecturer Daniel Ho for a talk on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, AT 1:00 PM, in Lani Hall.
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Daniel Ho is a six-time GRAMMY Award winner and Regents' Lecturer in the ethnomusicology department. In his talk “In Search of the Quintessential Composition: A Life in Music with Daniel Ho,” he will talk about defining moments in his musical career and inspirations behind his musical journey.
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This event will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/3SaSfcm
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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…

11/09/2023

Please join us for the fall Undergraduate Composers Concert on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14 AT 8:00 PM in Lani Hall!
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In this concert, we will be enjoying performances of original compositions by UCLA undergraduate composition students.
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This event will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information:
https://uclamusic.info/46MPL8j
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Join us for performances of original compositions by UCLA undergraduate composition students.

11/08/2023

Please join Professor Oliver Wang for our Distinguished Lecture Series on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, AT 5:15 PM in Ostin Recording Studio.
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Oliver Wang is a professor of sociology at CSU-Long Beach and the author of “Legions of Boom: Filipino American Mobile DJ crews of the San Francisco Bay Area”. His talk “Live at the China Royal: A Funky Ode to Fall River's Chow Mein Sandwich” touches upon the history of immigrant Chinese entrepreneurship and America’s long-time “South Pacific” fantasties.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/3QbtKJw
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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

11/05/2023

Please join us as we “cellobrate” Professor Antonio Lysy’s 20 years as a cherished cello professor on FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10, AT 7:30 PM in Schoenberg Hall!
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The program will feature the UCLA Spikes Cello Ensemble and music by Bach, Sollima, Casals, Debussy, Piazzolla, Klengel, Morricone, and Britell.
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This event will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/408Hh92
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Join us for a farewell concert in celebration of Professor Antonio Lysy's 20 years as a cherished cello professor. The program will feature the UCLA

11/03/2023

Please join us for a discussion with Fender on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, AT 1:00 PM in Lani Hall!
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Join Helena Ngo, Director of Artist Marketing, and her incredible colleagues at Fender as we discuss Fender’s role in music, how they support artists with gear, product development, and marketing, and what kinds of jobs can be found all across Southern California’s music industry with Fender. Q&A and mixer to follow.
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This event will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/40fpdKE
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An American icon, Fender was founded 70 years ago in a small Fullerton, California workshop and has established a worldwide influence that extends from

11/02/2023

Saxophonist Nathan Mertens will play saxophone and talk about mission statements and artistic purpose in his session "Discovering Your Why." Join the saxophone studio on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, AT 8:00 PM in the ensemble room of the Evelyn & Mo Ostin Music Center.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/3s34eOx
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Join Dr. Jan Berry Baker and her studio as they welcome saxophonist Nathan Mertens to the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music. Mertens will spend the

11/01/2023

Philharmonia’s Halloween concert starts in just a few hours!!
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Royce Hall @ 7:30pm, see you there 🎃👻
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Feel free to tune in via livestream, link in bio.
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10/31/2023

Please join pianist Robert Levin for a recital on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, AT 7:30 PM in Lani Hall!
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Robert Levin will be performing Mozart in ways you have never heard before! Halfway through the concert, audience members have the opportunity to contribute by writing a Mozart-esque theme which will then be incorporated into the concert by Levin.
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This event will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/49a9d0i
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In what promises to be a one-of-a-kind evening, come hear Mozart that you already love, and Mozart that you have never heard before. Virtuoso pianist

10/30/2023

Please join Indian sarod player Ustad Irfan Muhammad Khan for a concert on SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 5, AT 4:00 PM in Lani Hall!
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The Herb Alpert School of Music is thrilled to invite Ustad Irfan Muhammad Khan for a concert. Irfan Muhammad Khan is the presiding chief of the Lucknow-Shahjahanpur Gharana, a lineage of sarod and sitar players traceable to the nineteenth-century royal court of Lucknow.
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This event will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/45Q6beW
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Concert by Indian sarod player Ustad Irfan Mohammad Khan.

10/28/2023

Please join the UCLA Wind Ensemble for their Fall concert on FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3RD AT 8:00 PM in Schoenberg Hall!
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Join the UCLA Wind Ensemble as they open their 2023-2024 season with a performance led by Gary Hill, professor emeritus at Arizona State University.
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This event will also be live-streamed on the School of Music Livestream channel.
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More information: https://uclamusic.info/3MdYEQ6
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Join the UCLA Wind Ensemble as they open their 2023-2024 season with a performance led by Visiting Professor of Music Gary Hill. The UCLA Wind Ensemble is

08/12/2023

We’re thrilled to be a community partner for “Masc: Trans Men, Butch D***s and Gender-nonconforming Heroes in Cinema,” a free film series screening Aug. 19–25 at the Billy Wilder Theater at the Hammer Museum!
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“Masc” spotlights a rich tapestry of stories of the courageous lives of trans men, butch le****ns, gender outlaws, and gender nonconforming rebels. Featuring tales of youth and adulthood, obstacles and allies, the films present multifaceted narratives of unforgettable subjects and characters. Filmmakers and other special guests in person!
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Presented by the UCLA Film & Television Archive Series curated by writer-archivist-filmmaker Jenni Olson and film critic Caden Mark Gardner.
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Details at https://uclamusic.info/450vWtB

08/10/2023

Thanks to the support of Farhang Foundation, the Iranian Music Degree Program is able to thrive at the School of Music. This spring, Farhang Foundation and the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music presented DIĀR, an innovative concert celebration curated by Dr. Shahab Paranj and featuring Iranian classical music and contemporary compositions influenced by that rich tradition. This concert celebrated the appointment of Dr. Paranj as a new postdoctoral scholar in the music department at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music.
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Watch a video about this concert and the fruitful partnership between Farhang Foundation and the School of Music : https://uclamusic.info/3OKX5e2
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Farhang Foundation and the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music presented the DIĀR, an innovative concert celebration curated by Dr. Shahab Paranj, featuring pur...