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New YouTube interview with Gloria Cheng

June 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Music Department visiting professor Gloria Cheng, who has taught for us in several areas, has a new interview on YouTube in which she discusses differences between playing for performance and for recordings, as well as her well-known interest in contemporary music. You can see, and listen to, the interview at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHQ0HX3yl3E

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Coming soon–”Homer in Cyberspace”

April 4th, 2008 · No Comments

As some of you may know, Prof. Roger Bourland in the Music Department and Prof. Mel Shapiro in the Theater Department have been working very hard all year at collaborating on a new musical, “Homer in Cyberspace.” Funding for the production has been provided by a grant from Artsbridge here at UCLA. Information […]

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BT Ryback performs in “History Boys”

December 5th, 2007 · No Comments

BT (aka Brett) Ryback, Class of 2006 and undergraduate composition major, is appearing this fall in the Ahmanson Theater’s production of “The History Boys”, featuring a new American cast for Alan Bennet’s play. The play was a huge hit at Britain’s National Theatre and on Broadway last year — it was also made into […]

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