Inspired by the monster that is the music industry, “The Fame Monster” proves that Lady Gaga earned her cult following not just through outfits and antics, but also through sheer talent.
Category Archives: Music
Opera For Everyone
For 60 years, Opera UCLA, or the UCLA Opera Theater, as it was originally called, has been presenting students with multiple opportunities to explore the world of opera.
Go Country promotes genre
When you ask most people what kind of music they listen to, a typical response is “everything but country.”
‘A Celebration of Lincoln’ comes to Schoenberg to honor bicentennial of president’s birth
On Nov. 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln gave one of the most well-known speeches in American history: the famous Gettysburg Address.
Music of China Ensemble to perform at Fowler Museum
Ethnomusicology professor Chi Li has had a storied career to say the least. An accomplished player of the erhu, a Chinese two-stringed fiddle, she has performed as erhu soloist in the National Traditional Orchestra of China.
Asian music’s diverse genres contain American influence
For UCLA students studying in a region as diverse as Asia, discovering a music scene that includes everything from Chinese punk rock to Taiwanese pop was an eye-opening experience.
Abroad in Africa, students adopt fresh musical horizons
There is something fascinating and moving about Africa, the continent that boasts both the origins of humanity and continual proof of human resilience. No doubt part of this cultural appeal lies within Africa’s deeply ingrained rich musical culture.