Department of Music Concert and Event Listing

UC San Diego Department of Music concerts are open to both internal and external audiences. All guests are required to RSVP for all concerts that are both free and ticketed. RSVP at music.ucsd.edu/tickets.

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Celebrate the Arts - Welcome Week Festival

Thursday, September 28th, 2023 11:00 am

Epstein Family Amphitheater

Free. More information: arts.ucsd.edu



Ravish Momin and D.A. Mekonnen

Monday, October 2nd, 2023 7:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Music Center Experimental Theater

Free. RSVP: http://music.ucsd.edu/tickets
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Myra Hinrichs, violin and Liam Wooding, piano

Thursday, October 5th, 2023 5:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Concert Hall

Free. RSVP: http://music.ucsd.edu/tickets
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Bridge Music Series: Cho-Liang Lin and Friends

Sunday, October 8th, 2023 3:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Concert Hall

General Admission: $20 | UC San Diego Faculty, Staff, Alumni: $15
Students : Free with ID Purchase Online
This concert will not be livestreamed.

Bridge Music Series focuses on bridging the classical and contemporary music genres and working across disciplines to create cultural connections.

 

The inaugural "Bridge Music Series" concert features Cho-Liang Lin in his first public concert in San Diego since stepping down as Artistic Director of La Jolla SummerFest.

 

He is joined by violinist Cindy Wu, violist Brian Che-Yen Chen, cellist Clive Greensmith, UCSD's Distinguished Professor Aleck Karis, and percussion rising star Zhe Lin.

 

The program features Lutoslawski, Tan Dun, Miklós Rózsa, and the US premiere of Lei Liang's Déjà vu written for Cho-Liang Lin and Zhe Lin.


Bridge Music Series: Cho-Liang Lin and Friends

Renowned violinist Cho-Liang Lin performs with Aleck Karis (piano), Cindy Wu (violin), Brian Che-Yen Chen (viola), Clive Greensmith (cello), Zhe Lin (percussion)

Miklós Rózsa   Sonata for Two Violins 
Lei Liang          Déjà vu  
Wei-Chueh Lin (arr.)    Three Taiwanese Folksongs 
Tan Dun            Eight Colors 
Witold Lutoslawski   Partita 


Additional Description:
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ArtPower presents Australian Hayden Ensemble

Friday, October 13th, 2023 12:00 am

Conrad Prebys Concert Hall

An ArtPower presentation.
Tickets handled by the Triton Box Office



WEDS@7 David Borgo

Wednesday, October 18th, 2023 7:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Music Center Experimental Theater

General Admission: $20 | UC San Diego Faculty, Staff, Alumni: $15
Students : Free with ID Purchase Online
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Blacktronika

Friday, October 20th, 2023 7:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Music Center Experimental Theater

Free. RSVP Required: http://music.ucsd.edu/tickets
This concert will not be livestreamed.



Matthew LeVeque Percussion Recital

Monday, October 23rd, 2023 7:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Music Center Experimental Theater

Free. RSVP: http://music.ucsd.edu/tickets
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Event Program (PDF)


21st Century China Center: Wu Man and Steven Schick

Tuesday, October 24th, 2023 4:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Concert Hall

Free. RSVP required.
This concert will not be livestreamed.



WEDS@7 Sahba Motallebi

Wednesday, October 25th, 2023 7:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Music Center Experimental Theater

General Public: $25 | PCC members: $20 | Free for UC San Diego students, staff and faculty
RSVP required: http://music.ucsd.edu/tickets
This concert will not be livestreamed.



Improvisers Initiative: Mat Maneri, viola, and Lucian Ban, piano

Thursday, October 26th, 2023 7:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Concert Hall

Free. RSVP: http://music.ucsd.edu/tickets
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Joseph Bourdeau, PhD Dissertation Concert

Friday, October 27th, 2023 7:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Music Center Experimental Theater

Free. RSVP: http://music.ucsd.edu/tickets
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Offscreen

Wednesday, November 1st, 2023 7:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Music Center Experimental Theater

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La Jolla Symphony & Chorus Family Concert Dress Rehearsal

Friday, November 3rd, 2023 7:00 pm

Mandeville Auditorium

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La Jolla Symphony & Chorus This Soil

Saturday, November 4th, 2023 7:30 pm

Mandeville Auditorium

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La Jolla Symphony & Chorus This Soil

Sunday, November 5th, 2023 2:00 pm

Mandeville Auditorium

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California Festival: Natalia Merlano Gomez and David Aguila

Monday, November 6th, 2023 5:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Music Center Experimental Theater

Free. RSVP: http://music.ucsd.edu/tickets
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California Festival: Peter Ko and Robert Bui, cellos

Monday, November 6th, 2023 7:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Concert Hall



WEDS@7 Wilfrido Terazzas

Wednesday, November 8th, 2023 7:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Music Center Experimental Theater

General Admission: $20 | UC San Diego Faculty, Staff, Alumni: $15
Students : Free with ID Purchase Online
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Improvisers Initiative: Lori Freedman

Tuesday, November 14th, 2023 7:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Music Center Experimental Theater

Free. RSVP: http://music.ucsd.edu/tickets
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WEDS@7 red fish blue fish

Wednesday, November 15th, 2023 7:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Concert Hall

General Admission: $20 | UC San Diego Faculty, Staff, Alumni: $15
Students : Free with ID Purchase Online
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MUS 201 Projects in New Music Performance

Thursday, November 16th, 2023 7:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Music Center Experimental Theater

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Liam Wooding, piano

Friday, November 17th, 2023 7:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Concert Hall

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Visiting Fulbright scholar Liam Wooding presents a piano recital featuring music by Jenny McLeod and Franz Liszt. There will be a short break before the final work.


Additional Description:

Program:
JENNY MCLEOD Rock Sonata no. 1
JENNY MCLEOD Piano Piece 1965
LISZT Sonata in b minor

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MUS131 Advanced Undergraduate Improvisation

Monday, November 20th, 2023 5:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Music Center Experimental Theater

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Piano Studio Recital

Monday, November 27th, 2023 2:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Concert Hall

Free. RSVP: http://music.ucsd.edu/tickets
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David Aguila, trumpet - Graduate Recital

Wednesday, November 29th, 2023 7:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Music Center Experimental Theater

Free. RSVP: http://music.ucsd.edu/tickets
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UC San Diego Gospel Choir

Thursday, November 30th, 2023 8:00 pm

Mandeville Auditorium

General Admission: $20 | UC San Diego Faculty, Staff, Alumni: $10 | Students : Free with ID Purchase Online
This concert will not be livestreamed.



Blacktronika

Friday, December 1st, 2023 7:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Music Center Experimental Theater

Free. RSVP Required: http://music.ucsd.edu/tickets
This concert will not be livestreamed.



Undergraduate Forum

Friday, December 1st, 2023 7:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Music Center Recital Hall

Free. RSVP: http://music.ucsd.edu/tickets
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Saturday Night Jazz - 95JC Jazz Ensemble

Saturday, December 2nd, 2023 7:00 pm

Mandeville Auditorium

General Admission: $20 | UC San Diego Faculty, Staff, Alumni: $10 | Students : Free with ID Purchase Online
This concert will not be livestreamed.



Isabella Panagiotou, soprano - Senior Recital

Sunday, December 3rd, 2023 2:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Concert Hall

Free. RSVP: http://music.ucsd.edu/tickets
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UC San Diego Chamber Orchestra

Tuesday, December 5th, 2023 7:30 pm

Mandeville Auditorium

General Admission: $20.00 | UC San Diego Faculty, Staff, Alumni: $10.00
Students : Free with ID Purchase Online
This concert will not be livestreamed.



Introduction to Composition, MUS 33A

Wednesday, December 6th, 2023 2:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Music Center Recital Hall

Free. RSVP: http://music.ucsd.edu/tickets
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Fall Composition Jury Concert

Thursday, December 7th, 2023 5:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Concert Hall

Free. RSVP: http://music.ucsd.edu/tickets
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UC San Diego Wind Ensemble

Thursday, December 7th, 2023 7:30 pm

Mandeville Auditorium

General Admission: $20.00 | UC San Diego Faculty, Staff, Alumni: $10.00
Students : Free with ID Purchase Online
This concert will not be livestreamed.



UC San Diego Chamber Ensemble

Friday, December 8th, 2023 7:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Concert Hall

Free. RSVP: http://music.ucsd.edu/tickets
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La Jolla Symphony & Chorus Conflicts and Resolutions

Saturday, December 9th, 2023 7:30 pm

Mandeville Auditorium

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La Jolla Symphony & Chorus Conflicts and Resolutions

Sunday, December 10th, 2023 2:00 pm

Mandeville Auditorium

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Vocal Masterclass, 32VM

Sunday, December 10th, 2023 5:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Music Center Recital Hall

Free. RSVP: http://music.ucsd.edu/tickets
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one fish two fish percussion ensemble

Monday, December 11th, 2023 7:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Music Center Experimental Theater

Free. RSVP: http://music.ucsd.edu/tickets
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Aleck Karis, piano and Steven Schick, percussion perform Birtwistle's Axe Manual

Tuesday, December 12th, 2023 7:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Concert Hall

General Admission: $20.00 | UC San Diego Faculty, Staff, Alumni: $10.00
Students : Free with ID Purchase Online
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95C Concert Choir & Chamber Singers

Thursday, December 14th, 2023 7:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Concert Hall

Free. RSVP: http://music.ucsd.edu/tickets
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Seminar in Composition, MUS 103A

Friday, December 15th, 2023 3:00 pm

Conrad Prebys Concert Hall

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Most Department of Music events are general admission, FREE and open to the public.  Ticketed performances are listed above and available for sale online or via the Music Box Office: (858) 534-3448. 

Maps: to the Conrad Prebys Music Center pdf / Google Maps Link


ACCESSIBILITY: 
1. If you require special assistance or adaptive services, I.e. audio description, captioning/sign language interpreting, listening devices, and or locating the accessible entrances/exits, please notify Jessica Flores (j3flores@cloud.ucsd.edu) immediately so we can arrange for the services to be in place. 
2. The UC San Diego campus is an Aira Access Location. To read more about the Aira service, please visit osd.ucsd.edu/resources/aira.html.


PLEASE NOTE: NO LATE SEATING.  Guests arriving late may be turned away or will be asked to enter between pieces.


In an effort to conserve resources and reduce paper waste, we post our event programs as electronic documents on this page (see listings). If you are not at a computer, you can easily access this page by scanning the QR code at right (for iPhones we recommend using the built-in camera app). Programs for past events dating back to October 2008 are available in our events archive with links below.

PLEASE NOTE: As an experimental and new music department, much of our music is very intimate and quiet, for this reason, we request that students preparing concert reports refrain from writing or rustling papers during events.  We also respect the artistry of our musicians and adhere to a strict policy of NO LATE SEATING.  Guests arriving late may be turned away or will be asked to enter between pieces.

Please Note: The Department of Music does not take responsibility for the content of external websites, Facebook pages, and other outside UC San Diego sites.

Copies of events performed by the faculty and students of UC San Diego Department of Music are available for educational use only by the performers, composers and faculty involved in the event pursuit to all applicable copyright laws. View our Dubbing Policy for more information.


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