Tuesday, April 28

The UCLA saxophone quartet wins first place at the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition

Angeles saxophone quartet continues to rehearse even after winning a gold medal at Fischoff Chamber Competition

August 16, 2010 – There is no time off for a musician. Despite its recent victory at the Fischoff Chamber Competition, the UCLA Angeles saxophone quartet is still diligently rehearsing and practicing for upcoming performances. Saxophonists Chris Elchico, Umut Dursun, Andrew Barnhart and Ryan Weston discuss life, music and friendship. [3:56]

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"Angeles saxophone quartet continues to rehearse even after winning a gold medal at Fischoff Chamber Competition"

When the UCLA Saxophone Quartet is not off winning the gold medal at the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition, the world's largest chamber music contest, the members like to spend a lot of free time together shopping for groceries, having dinners together and bickering like a family. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA Saxophone Quartet, also known as the Angeles Quartet, recently took home the gold medal at the 2010 Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition after competing against musicians from all over the United States.






UCLA baseball games attract young fans to Jackie Robinson Stadium for more than just team's success

UCLA baseball games attract young fans to Jackie Robinson Stadium for more than just team's success

June 3, 2010 — Baseball attracts fans of all ages; UCLA baseball has quite a few young fans with ages still in the single digits. The younger UCLA baseball fans come to home games at Jackie Robinson Stadium west of Sepulveda Boulevard with their parents for an afternoon of baseball near home. For some fans, it's more than the Bruins' record-breaking season which keeps them filling the stadium seats. [4:48]

"UCLA baseball games attract young fans to Jackie Robinson Stadium for more than just team's success"

June 3, 2010 — Baseball attracts fans of all ages; UCLA baseball has quite a few young fans with ages still in the single digits. The younger UCLA baseball fans come to home games at Jackie Robinson Stadium west of Sepulveda Boulevard with their parents for an afternoon of baseball near home. For some fans, it's more than the Bruins' record-breaking season which keeps them filling the stadium seats. [4:48]

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Final show caps artistic journeys

Instead of a flurry of finals and papers, graduating art students rush into the New Wight Gallery in the Broad Art Center one day near the end of the quarter, wielding blue masking tape. Read more...

Photo: Fourth-year art student Eileen Liu’s sculpture will be shown at the annual senior exhibition, entitled “From the Windows to the Wall.” The show begins this afternoon at the New Wight Gallery at the Broad Art Center.