Tag: music

  • Guitar Virtuoso Hao Yang in Concert—An Evening of Classical Guitar Music from Around the World

    Guitar Virtuoso Hao Yang in Concert—An Evening of Classical Guitar Music from Around the World

    Join acclaimed classical guitarist Hao Yang as she brings her extraordinary talent to the stage, fresh off winning the prestigious 2024 Koblenz International Guitar Competition, “Hubert Käppel,” and placing second at the 2024 GFA International Concert Artist Competition. A recipient of the Clifton Foundation’s Emerging Artists Award, she has captivated audiences at Carnegie Hall, the…

  • Arts Staff Live!

    Arts Staff Live!

    UCSC Arts Staff Live! 2

  • Harriet: Performing Anarchive

    Harriet: Performing Anarchive

    Through motion capture, immersive sound, and real-time digital systems, CHARI (Dr. Chari Smith) performs alongside Harriet, a life-scale avatar carrying a living archive of Black sonic and vernacular memory. Drawing from Black archival traditions rooted in call-and-response, improvisation, and communal stewardship, the performance understands memory as relational and alive. Together, our movements shape the environment…

  • Composer Siamak Barghi and UCSC Central Asian Ensemble

    Composer Siamak Barghi and UCSC Central Asian Ensemble

    UCSC Central Asian Ensemble concert

  • D.M.A. Student Recital—Maisha Lani

    D.M.A. Student Recital—Maisha Lani

    Graduate student Maisha Lani debuts new compositions composed over the course of two years in the D.M.A. Music Composition program at UC Santa Cruz. The pieces range in instrumentation and style: from a blues to a post-tonal work, consisting of vibraphone and stringed instruments, to afrobeat inspired compositions, to graphic scores and improvisation. Audiences are…

  • UCSC Jazz Big Band

    UCSC Jazz Big Band

    UCSC Jazz Big Band

  • UCSC Jazz Combos

    UCSC Jazz Combos

    UCSC Jazz Combos present a spring quarter concert

  • Chamber Music Concert with UCSC Music Ensembles —Percussion, Celtic, Classical Guitar, Horns, Central Asian, Experimental

    Chamber Music Concert with UCSC Music Ensembles —Percussion, Celtic, Classical Guitar, Horns, Central Asian, Experimental

    Audiences are invited to a free spring quarter chamber music concert featuring a variety of student ensembles. — ADMISSION – Attend in person at the Music Center Recital Hall at UC Santa Cruz – UCSC Affiliates only – Open seating (no ticket required). – Doors are scheduled to open 30 minutes prior to event start…

  • UCSC Concert Choir

    UCSC Concert Choir

    UCSC Concert Choir

Last modified: May 06, 2026