Archive for the ‘Music in the Rotunda’ Category
Tuesday, May 29th, 2012
“If Music Be the Food of Love…”: Medieval Songs for and about Lovers
UCLA Sounds
Friday, June 1
8 p.m.
UCLA Powell Building 2nd Floor
UCLA Sounds, a group affiliated with the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, returns for a concert of medieval love songs to be held in conjunction with GE Cluster 30, Seminar 1, Medieval (and Other) Myths of Love.
The rotunda is on the second floor of the Powell Library Building, which is directly across from Royce Hall. Parking is $11; the closest parking is in structures four, two, or five. See the UCLA maps and directions page for more information.
Admission to the concerts is free, and seating is unreserved.
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Saturday, May 19th, 2012
UCLA Cadenza A Cappella
Saturday, May 19
6 p.m.
UCLA Powell Library Rotunda
Founded in 2008, the all-female student group Cadenza A Cappella will perform their annual spring concert as they make their Powell Rotunda debut.
The rotunda is on the second floor of the Powell Library Building, which is directly across from Royce Hall. Parking is $11; the closest parking is in structures four, two, or five. See the UCLA maps and directions page for more information.
Admission to the concerts is free, and seating is unreserved.
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Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012
Doctoral Recital: Alison Spieth
Saturday, May 12
8 p.m.
Powell Building Rotunda
Doctoral graduate student and violist Alison Spieth will present a selection of lively late eighteenth-century duos for violin and viola. Her program will include works by Joseph Haydn, his younger brother Michael Haydn, and two legendary duos by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Special guest violinists include Eriko Tsuji, Leila Nassar-Fredell, and Ji Young An as well as UCLA Professor Guillaume Sutre, first violinist of the Ysaÿe Quartet. This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the doctor of musical arts degree.
Free and open to the public.
The rotunda is on the second floor of the Powell Library Building, which is directly across from Royce Hall. Parking is $11; the closest parking is in structures four, two, or five. See the UCLA maps and directions page for more information.
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Tuesday, April 24th, 2012
Jazz Senior Recital: Miles Freeman
Friday, April 27
8 p.m.
Graduating senior student and tenor saxophonist Miles Freeman, together with a group comprised of UCLA jazz studies students, will perform music by a variety of composers ranging from Ornette Coleman to Sara Bareilles.
The rotunda is on the second floor of the Powell Library Building, which is directly across from Royce Hall. Parking is $11; the closest parking is in structures four, two, or five. See the UCLA maps and directions page for more information.
Admission to the concerts is free, and seating is unreserved.
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Friday, April 13th, 2012
“No Piano Attached”: A Master’s Recital Sans Pianoforte
Lindsey Strand-Polyak, violin
Friday, April 20
8 p.m.
UCLA Powell Library
Strand-Polyak, a violinist specializing in Baroque music and managing director of the UCLA Early Music Ensemble, will present her recital for her master’s degree in music. The program, without the usual requisite keyboard instrument, will include Telemann’s Fantasia no. 5 for solo violin, Schnittke’s irreverent “Moz-Art,” sonatas sans basse for two violins by French virtuosi Jean-Marie LeClair and Louis-Gabriel Guillemain, Corelli’s Sonata no. 3 performed with accompaniment his contemporaries may have been familiar with, and a world premiere by Los Angeles composer Jonathan Beard. Joining her will be Movses Pogossian, Elisabeth Le Guin, Guillaume Sutre, Jonathan Beard, and Leila Nassar-Fredell.
The rotunda is on the second floor of the Powell Library Building, which is directly across from Royce Hall. Parking is $11; the closest parking is in structures four, two, or five. See the UCLA maps and directions pagefor more information.
Admission to the concerts is free, and seating is unreserved.
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Wednesday, April 11th, 2012
Saturday, April 21
8 p.m.
Music in the Powell Rotunda
Powell Building
UCLA Music Library staff member Henry Lim on vocals and acoustic guitar supported by his string quartet featuring graduate students from the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music will perform the Boston-originated alternative rock band the Pixies’ 1990 science fiction surf album Bossanova in its entirety along with the singles “Gigantic,” “Planet of Sound,” and “Debaser,” among other songs. Special guest undergraduate Rosalind Wong will provide additional vocals.
FREE!
The rotunda is on the second floor of the Powell Library Building, which is directly across from Royce Hall. Parking is $11; the closest parking is in structures four, two, or five. See the UCLA maps and directions pagefor more information.
Seating is unreserved.
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Wednesday, March 7th, 2012
UCLA Bruin Harmony
Friday, March 9
8 p.m.
Powell Library Rotunda
Founded in 2006, Bruin Harmony is UCLA’s all-male a cappella group. Following last spring’s debut, this is their second appearance in the Powell Library Building Rotunda. They founded the Los Angeles A Cappella Festival, appeared in the award-winning film The Social Network, and have twice won the UCLA Prytanean Award for the best a cappella entry in the UCLA Spring Sing. Admission is free, and no reservations are required.
The rotunda is on the second floor of the Powell Library Building, which is directly across from Royce Hall. Parking is $11; the closest parking is in structures four, two, or five. See the UCLA maps and directions page for more information.
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Saturday, February 18th, 2012
SPICMACAY Music Festival
Saturday, February 18, 2012
7:00 am – 10:00 pm, Moore Hall – East Terrace
The event is a day-long series of concerts and lec/dems (7 total) celebrating Indian classical music.
FREE, FREE, FREE!
Click here for more information.
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Friday, February 3rd, 2012
Ninth Annual Romeo and Juliet’s Italian Renaissance Ball
Friday, February 10
8 p.m.
Celebrate Valentine’s Day weekend in a romantic setting and learn classic fifteenth- and sixteenth-century dances from Renaissance Italy. UCLA students, faculty, and staff as well as the general public are welcome; no dance experience is necessary, and there will be instruction throughout the evening. Attire can be costume, formal, or semi-formal.
Admission is free, but space is limited, and reservations are required by Wednesday, February 8. RSVP with the name and number in the party to Catherine Brown by email or by phone at 310.206.4608.
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Tuesday, January 17th, 2012
UCLA Scattertones and Pitch Slapped
Wednesday, January 18
8 p.m.
The co-ed a cappella group Scattertones will perform a variety of music including “Wavin’ Flag” by K’Naan and others,
“No Woman No Cry” by Bob Marley and others, and “Proud Mary” by John Fogerty. Also performing will be Pitch Slapped,
a visiting group from the Berklee College of Music in Boston.
The rotunda is on the second floor of the Powell Library Building, which is directly across from Royce Hall.
Parking is $11; the closest parking is in structures four, two, or five.
See the UCLA maps and directions pagefor more information.
Admission to the concerts is free, and seating is unreserved. The UCLA Library is pleased to offer “Music in the Rotunda”
and other exciting cultural programs at no cost to students, faculty, staff and the community. If you would like information
about how to support the Library, please contact the development office at giving@library.ucla.edu or 310-206-8526.
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