Monday, December 15





UCLA’s Big Band Jazz Concert introduces four diverse orchestras, ensembles in free quarterly show

The lights dim, the crowd quietens, and a subtle rhythm begins to fill the room. Read more...

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Members of the UCLA Latin Jazz Ensemble practice on trumpets. The quarterly UCLA Big Bands Concert will feature music from the UCLA Jazz Orchestra, the UCLA Latin Jazz Ensemble, the Contemporary Jazz Ensemble and the Jazz Fusion Ensemble. The groups will perform live today in Schoenberg Hall at 7 p.m.


All that jazz

It can tantalize you. Read more...

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Second-year ethnomusicology student and drummer Forrest Mitchell practices for the jazz combos concert.


Portuguese biographer Rui Silva unlocks The Doors

Toward the end of Jim Morrison's life, he found a painting that inspired him, but he died in 1971 before he could write a poem about it. Read more...

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Portuguese author Rui Silva will appear at Royce Hall tonight to present his new book, “You Make Me Real,” a biography of The Doors. (courtesy of Rui Silva)



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