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Camera Lucida Music Series Returns with Support from Local Patron Sam Ersan

October 11, 2011

San Diego’s original chamber music series Camera Lucida returns for its fourth season, offering concerts ranging from lesser-known masterpieces to familiar landmarks of the chamber music repertoire.

Birch Aquarium Announces Two Weekends of Earth Day Celebrations

April 19, 2023

This Earth Day, Birch Aquarium is throwing a Party for the Planet, offering guests a fun opportunity to celebrate our ocean’s biodiversity and learn how they can take action to make a difference.

Team Assembled by UC San Diego’s Makeig Wins $300K Award for Music-and-Science Initiative

December 10, 2014

Scott Makeig, research scientist and director of the Swartz Center for Computational Neuroscience at the Institute for Neural Computation of UC San Diego, has brought together a research group from four UC campuses who have won a $300,000 President’s Research Catalyst Award, one of five such awards across the UC…

Promising Preuss Composers Learn the Art of Music

March 16, 2023

Music students at The Preuss School UC San Diego had the chance to collaborate with the La Jolla Symphony & Chorus on original compositions. As they played, art students painted portraits of musicians that will be displayed at an upcoming concert.

ArtPower! Co-commissions New Work by Calder Quartet

February 7, 2012

…up with the Carlsbad Music Festival Jan. 27 at The Loft to co-commission bad black bottom kind, a new work performed by the Calder Quartet. Through extensive partnerships, ArtPower! at UC San Diego provides multidisciplinary art programs for students and the San Diego community. Inspired by contemporary works from indie…

Gun Violence Focus of Upcoming UC San Diego Chamber Opera Project

January 21, 2016

…America. The Department of Music faculty members were among 46 winners out of a pool of 2,500 artist applicants who proposed bold, innovative and genre-stretching projects in the areas of Literature, Performing Arts and Emerging Fields. Susan Narucki “I’m truly honored that Inheritance has been chosen from many projects worthy…

Extension Students from Indonesia to Perform Music and Dance Programs

September 23, 2014

All 156 Indonesian students who are currently attending Extension’s English Language Institute are also members of a cultural performance troupe that celebrates the art, music and culture of their native land.

Anthony Davis Wins Pulitzer Prize for ‘The Central Park Five’ Opera

May 7, 2020

…Five’ Opera Department of Music Distinguished Professor is third UC San Diego faculty member to receive prestigious award When composer Anthony Davis began creating an opera based on the 1989 case of five black and Latino men falsely convicted of a horrific crime in New York City—famously dubbed the Central…

Local Philanthropists Daniel and Phyllis Epstein Give $1 Million to UC San Diego

November 29, 2018

…chamber opera staged by music professors about gun violence in America that debuted in October. “It is a time of remarkable potential for UC San Diego thanks to the transformational impact of philanthropy,” said UC San Diego Chancellor Pradeep K. Khosla. “Friends like Daniel and Phyllis Epstein are helping to…

Singing Their Hearts Out

March 19, 2015

…all majors, creeds and musical abilities. Led by the department of music’s Ken Anderson, who has directed the choir for 27 years, students learn songs by rote and perform about a dozen concerts across campus and the community each quarter. For the past two years, Anderson has been named among…

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