Under the direction of James Roberson, the students of the Music of African Americans Ensemble perform a diverse mix of gospel music. The class not only teaches the students the fundamentals of gospel music, but also about the contextual history behind spiritual music dating back to the 1600s with the enslavement of Africans.
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Video: Spring Sing 2018
Spring Sing 2018 was held in Pauley Pavilion on May 18. Students gathered together to watch the Student Alumni Association uphold one of UCLA’s longstanding musical traditions. Hayden Everett, a first-year jazz and piano performance student, and Caroline Pernick, a first-year musical theater student, took home the top prize for the event after competing alongside […]
Video: UCLA baseball celebrates Senior Day
The UCLA baseball team recognized the achievements of senior student-athletes, managers and an athletic trainer in a pregame ceremony before their final home game of the regular season against Oregon. Following the series sweep, the Bruins will hit the road to face Oregon State.
Gallery: Taylor Swift brings third leg of ‘reputation’ Stadium Tour to Rose Bowl
The “Look What You Made Me Do” singer marked her first performance at the Rose Bowl with snakes, fireworks and plenty of screaming fans.
Gallery: Spring Sing 2018
UCLA’s annual Spring Sing featured a diverse set of talent with performers who sang about a wide range of topics including love, family and religion.
Spring Sing 2018: JADED
JADED is an indie R&B band performing at Spring Sing 2018. Band members Jada, Hayden and Maddy speak about their excitement to perform their lead singer’s first original song.
Gallery: Smorgasburg LA
Food, vintage clothing and more all come together at Smorgasburg LA.