performing arts

The lineup includes new restorations, a world premiere and treasures from out of this world.

The annual Sketch to Screen discussion returns as a live event at the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television.

Diane White-Clayton and her students will premiere the piece Feb. 26 as part of part of the “Music and Justice” concert at Royce Hall.

UCLA faculty and alumni took home honors for jazz album, opera recording and improvised jazz solo and musical theater album.

The adjunct professor’s recent work on Broadway was seen in “Anastasia” and “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder.”

Here’s how to check out live musical performances and multidisciplinary collaborations taking place at Royce Hall, Freud Playhouse and The Theatre at Ace Hotel. 

UCLA musicians, others to perform Dave Brubeck’s ‘The Gates of Justice’ on campus and in the community.

The work of ethnomusicologist Anna Morcom, director of the UCLA Center for India and South Asia, focuses on modern Indian and Tibetan performing arts.

The selections are “a testament to the rich, diverse stories told by talented UCLA filmmakers,” said May Hong HaDuong, director of the UCLA Film & Television Archive.

She is the featured artist of the inaugural Judith L. Smith Voice Recital Series.

Harter, a professor emerita at the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, died on Oct. 8 from congestive heart failure.

The school’s new series will feature leading figures in jazz, opera and classical music, along with symposia, lectures and other events.

Ostin, who reshaped American popular music and later became a major supporter of his alma mater, died July 31 from natural causes.

Stokes, who taught at UCLA for more than four decades, was also a renowned studio musician who appeared on some of the most iconic movie soundtracks.

Alumni Ralph and Shirley Shapiro have now funded more than 20 endowed chairs across campus.

The concert celebrated more than 30 years of intercultural musical partnership between UCLA and Mexico.

“Secret Chord Concerts” will feature musicians representing a broad range of styles, heritages and histories.

RSVPs for the previous location will be honored for the free concert, which will take place on campus at UCLA.

Construction is set to begin this summer for the 46 practice rooms, which have not been fully refurbished in nearly 70 years.

The vocalist, who taught at the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, enjoyed teaching and giving back to the community.

Building on decades of scholarship, the new Hip Hop Initiative will highlight the local and global impact of this Black art form.

In honor of Women’s History Month, a brief look at some of the women who have made an impact on theatrical lighting design.

Recordings from the educator and activist’s speeches are part of Ronald K. Brown and his company’s newest dance work.

The UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television faculty and students were able to incorporate augmented reality in how they staged the play.

Keyes, a professor of ethnomusicology and global jazz studies at the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, helped select music for the collection.