This posted was updated April 23 at 7:38 p.m. Mei-Chen Chen is unearthing the fruits of ethnomusicological documentation. This Wednesday at the Schoenberg Music Building, the ethnomusicologist will walk the UCLA community through her experiences uncovering missionary Joseph Lenherr’s field recordings of Indigenous Taiwanese tribes’ music. Read more...

Photo: Light radiates out from the Schoenberg Music Building. Taking place in room B544, alumnus Mei-Chen Chen’s lecture “Unearthing Sounds from the Archive: Joseph Lenherr’s Field Recordings of Indigenous Music of Taiwan” will discuss Indigenous church music through the lens of archival documentation from Lenherr. (Jeremy Chen/Photo editor)

Student bands battled it out onstage at UCLA’s newest venue for a chance to perform at the university’s most historic one. Co-hosted by the Student Committee for the Arts and UCLA Radio, the Road to Royce took place Monday night at the UCLA Nimoy Theater and gave four student groups the opportunity to compete for an opening spot at SCA’s Royce Hall show May 16. Read more...

Photo: Bryce Fleming and her bandmates gather on the Nimoy stage at the end of the Road to Royce battle of the bands on Monday. The group will be the student headliner for Sudan Archives on May 16. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)