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To heal the human instrument

For patients who have baffling problems with talking, breathing, singing or swallowing, the UCLA Voice Center for Medicine and the Arts can be an oasis in a desert of inconclusive tests, endless doctors’ appointments and despair.

CAP UCLA explores veteran experiences through artistic lens

The Center for the Art of Performance is presenting a week-long interactive art installation on Royce Quad to build understanding between veterans and civilians. It’s being offered in conjunction with a multimedia theatrical production, “Basetrack Live.”

'Golden Tongues 2' back by popular demand at Clark Library

Back by popular demand, Playwrights' Arena will present “Golden Tongues 2” —staged readings of plays from Spain's Golden Age, presented in contemporary English adaptations by L.A. playwrights — at UCLA’s William Andrews Clark Memorial Library.

TFT alum's musical captures four Tony Awards

It was a great night for UCLA TFT alum Robert L. Freedman at the 68th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday, June 8. His musical, "A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder," was a four-time winner.

It's finally showtime for musical theater students

The 25-member cast of the upcoming Ray Bolger Musical Theater Program production of "Guys and Dolls" has been rehearsing six times a week -- four hours at a stretch -- for opening night on Thursday.

President Clinton to join jazz legends at gala concert

The Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz, which partners with UCLA's Herb Alpert School of Music, is honoring President Bill Clinton for his support of music education for young jazz musicians for over two decades.

Pianist nominated for Grammy for best classical instrumental solo

Pianist Gloria Cheng, lecturer in the UCLA Department of Music, has been nominated for a Grammy Award. Her album, "The Edge of Light," (Harmonia Mundi) is under consideration for the award for best classical instrumental solo. Cheng won a Grammy in ...

Star-spangled singers tune up for commencement

UCLA vocal studies chair Michael Dean coaches graduating seniors Shannon Foley and Ashley Yoon, who will sing “The Star-Spangled Banner” at commencement ceremonies on June 14 at Pauley Pavilion.

Music legends, industry insiders share life lessons in class

The 134 students taking Ken Kragen’s inaugural Music Industry 106 class, "Stardom Strategies for Musicians," are primed to expect the unexpected. It started on the first day of class, taught by the longtime music industry...
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