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The lineup is locked and the stage is set. On Saturday, January 31, winners of the 20th Annual All-Star competition at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music take the spotlight at Schoenberg Hall, supported by our very own UCLA Philharmonia.
Meet the next two stars in our lineup: Jessica Li and Qeanu Smith. And introducing our famed student conductors Gan Xiong and Oliver Chan and student composer Naveed Perkins!
📅 Saturday, January 31
🕗 8:00 PM
📍 Schoenberg Hall
Link in bio
Full Lineup:
Isaac Fromme (Cello)
Mana Tatsuki (Violin)
Esther Kim & Cyrus Asasi (Clarinets)
Grace Brandes (Flute)
Qeanu Smith (Saxophone)
Damian Silvera (Clarinet)
Haruka Taguchi (Saxophone)
Sofia Dell’Agostino (Soprano)
Jessica Li (Piano)
Conductors:
Oliver Chan
Gan Xiong
Neal Stulberg
Composer:
Naveed Perkins
The lineup is locked and the stage is set. On Saturday, January 31, winners of the 20th Annual All-Star competition at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music take the spotlight at Schoenberg Hall, supported by our very own UCLA Philharmonia.
Meet the next two stars in our lineup: Jessica Li and Qeanu Smith. And introducing our famed student conductors Gan Xiong and Oliver Chan and student composer Naveed Perkins!
📅 Saturday, January 31
🕗 8:00 PM
📍 Schoenberg Hall
Link in bio
Full Lineup:
Isaac Fromme (Cello)
Mana Tatsuki (Violin)
Esther Kim & Cyrus Asasi (Clarinets)
Grace Brandes (Flute)
Qeanu Smith (Saxophone)
Damian Silvera (Clarinet)
Haruka Taguchi (Saxophone)
Sofia Dell’Agostino (Soprano)
Jessica Li (Piano)
Conductors:
Oliver Chan
Gan Xiong
Neal Stulberg
Composer:
Naveed Perkins
The lineup is locked and the stage is set. On Saturday, January 31, winners of the 20th Annual All-Star competition at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music take the spotlight at Schoenberg Hall, supported by our very own UCLA Philharmonia.
Meet the next three in our lineup: Isaac Fromme (Cello), Esther Kim & Cyrus Asasi (Clarinets), and Haruka Taguchi (Saxophone). Tune in next week to meet more All Stars!
📅 Saturday, January 31
🕗 8:00 PM
📍 Schoenberg Hall
Link in bio
Full Lineup:
Isaac Fromme (Cello)
Mana Tatsuki (Violin)
Esther Kim & Cyrus Asasi (Clarinets)
Grace Brandes (Flute)
Qeanu Smith (Saxophone)
Damian Silvera (Clarinet)
Haruka Taguchi (Saxophone)
Sofia Dell’Agostino (Soprano)
Jessica Li (Piano)
Conductors:
Oliver Chan
Gan Xiong
Neal Stulberg
Composer:
Naveed Perkins
The lineup is locked and the stage is set. On Saturday, January 31, winners of the 20th Annual All-Star competition at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music take the spotlight at Schoenberg Hall, supported by our very own UCLA Philharmonia.
Meet the next three in our lineup: Isaac Fromme (Cello), Esther Kim & Cyrus Asasi (Clarinets), and Haruka Taguchi (Saxophone). Tune in next week to meet more All Stars!
📅 Saturday, January 31
🕗 8:00 PM
📍 Schoenberg Hall
Link in bio
Full Lineup:
Isaac Fromme (Cello)
Mana Tatsuki (Violin)
Esther Kim & Cyrus Asasi (Clarinets)
Grace Brandes (Flute)
Qeanu Smith (Saxophone)
Damian Silvera (Clarinet)
Haruka Taguchi (Saxophone)
Sofia Dell’Agostino (Soprano)
Jessica Li (Piano)
Conductors:
Oliver Chan
Gan Xiong
Neal Stulberg
Composer:
Naveed Perkins
The lineup is locked and the stage is set. On Saturday, January 31, winners of the 20th Annual All-Star competition at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music take the spotlight at Schoenberg Hall, supported by our very own UCLA Philharmonia.
Meet the first three of our winners: Damian Silvera (Clarinet), Mana Tatsuki (Violin), and Sofia Dell’Agostino (Soprano). Tune in next week to meet more All Stars!
📅 Saturday, January 31
⏰ 8:00 PM
📍 Schoenberg Hall
Link in Bio.
Full Lineup:
Isaac Fromme (Cello)
Mana Tatsuki (Violin)
Esther Kim & Cyrus Asasi (Clarinets)
Grace Brandes (Flute)
Qeanu Smith (Saxophone)
Damian Silvera (Clarinet)
Haruka Taguchi (Saxophone)
Sofia Dell’Agostino (Soprano)
Jessica Li (Piano)
Conductors:
Oliver Chan
Gan Xiong
Neal Stulberg
The lineup is locked and the stage is set. On Saturday, January 31, winners of the 20th Annual All-Star competition at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music take the spotlight at Schoenberg Hall, supported by our very own UCLA Philharmonia.
Meet the first three of our winners: Damian Silvera (Clarinet), Mana Tatsuki (Violin), and Sofia Dell’Agostino (Soprano). Tune in next week to meet more All Stars!
📅 Saturday, January 31
⏰ 8:00 PM
📍 Schoenberg Hall
Link in Bio.
Full Lineup:
Isaac Fromme (Cello)
Mana Tatsuki (Violin)
Esther Kim & Cyrus Asasi (Clarinets)
Grace Brandes (Flute)
Qeanu Smith (Saxophone)
Damian Silvera (Clarinet)
Haruka Taguchi (Saxophone)
Sofia Dell’Agostino (Soprano)
Jessica Li (Piano)
Conductors:
Oliver Chan
Gan Xiong
Neal Stulberg
Happy Holidays from Michael Beckerman, Dean of The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music! Enjoy this festive performance of “Oh Hanukkah,” composed by Mordkhe Rivesman, and may the season bring you peace, joy and light.
#ThisisUCLAmusic #UCLA #Music #HappyHolidays
Happy Holidays from Michael Beckerman, Dean of The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music! Enjoy this festive performance of “Oh Hanukkah,” composed by Mordkhe Rivesman, and may the season bring you peace, joy and light.
#ThisisUCLAmusic #UCLA #Music #HappyHolidays
GOOD NEWS, Go Tell It! The African American Music Ensemble of the Department of Ethnomusicology at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music wishes you the very best this holiday season.
“Go Tell It” by John Wesley Work, Jr., arranged by Diane White-Clayton, director of the ensemble.
soloists - Alexis Richmond, Michael Torres
piano - Diane White-Clayton
bass guitar - Dawson Lau
percussion - Dax Corcoran
#thisisuclamusic #ucla #music #happyholidays
GOOD NEWS, Go Tell It! The African American Music Ensemble of the Department of Ethnomusicology at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music wishes you the very best this holiday season.
“Go Tell It” by John Wesley Work, Jr., arranged by Diane White-Clayton, director of the ensemble.
soloists - Alexis Richmond, Michael Torres
piano - Diane White-Clayton
bass guitar - Dawson Lau
percussion - Dax Corcoran
#thisisuclamusic #ucla #music #happyholidays
Happy Holidays from the Piano Studio at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music! Sophia Jin and Helen Yuan bring the magic with a four-hands arrangement of “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy” by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893).
See our Full 2025 Holiday Playlist on YouTube. Link in bio.
#ThisisUCLAmusic #UCLA #Music #Piano #NutcrackerSuite#
Happy Holidays from the Piano Studio at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music! Sophia Jin and Helen Yuan bring the magic with a four-hands arrangement of “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy” by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893).
See our Full 2025 Holiday Playlist on YouTube. Link in bio.
#ThisisUCLAmusic #UCLA #Music #Piano #NutcrackerSuite#
Maceo’s Daydream
Maceo’s Daydream, an original work by Nina Zipnick and Jonah Lachs, students at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, was performed by the Ginger Smock String Ensemble under the direction of Regina Carter during the Fall Jazz Concerts on November 23, 2025.
Violin: Miles Quale
Harp: Nina Zipnick
Bass: Jonah Lachs
See the whole song on our YouTube channel, @UCLAalpert
Our jazz ensembles perform live concerts three times a year. Visit our event calendar for more information: https://schoolofmusic.ucla.edu/calendar/
#thisisuclamusic #ucla #jazz #newmusic
Maceo’s Daydream
Maceo’s Daydream, an original work by Nina Zipnick and Jonah Lachs, students at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, was performed by the Ginger Smock String Ensemble under the direction of Regina Carter during the Fall Jazz Concerts on November 23, 2025.
Violin: Miles Quale
Harp: Nina Zipnick
Bass: Jonah Lachs
See the whole song on our YouTube channel, @UCLAalpert
Our jazz ensembles perform live concerts three times a year. Visit our event calendar for more information: https://schoolofmusic.ucla.edu/calendar/
#thisisuclamusic #ucla #jazz #newmusic
Happy Holidays from the Tuba & Euphonium Studio! Enjoy this toot-ally definitive rendition of Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer by master’s student Bradley Stires with his friend Nicholas Gil on guitar, performed during the studio recital on December 8, 2025.
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Catch this and more holiday favorites from the Tuba/Euphonium studio, under the direction of Aubrey Foard, on our YouTube channel. Link in bio.
Happy Holidays from the Tuba & Euphonium Studio! Enjoy this toot-ally definitive rendition of Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer by master’s student Bradley Stires with his friend Nicholas Gil on guitar, performed during the studio recital on December 8, 2025.
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Catch this and more holiday favorites from the Tuba/Euphonium studio, under the direction of Aubrey Foard, on our YouTube channel. Link in bio.
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