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This spring is filled with live events from the UC Riverside Department of Music. The series will showcase the talents of UCR students and feature everything from Dvořák’s popular “New World Symphony” to chorale music from Japan and West Africa.

The two-day event is free and invites local musicians and families to join Oaxacan composers to participate in a recording session and evening performance.

UC Riverside’s Orchestra has weekend performances focusing on Spanish and Latin American music, featuring soprano Patricia Caicedo. The May 20-21 concerts called “Canción con todos” (“A Song With Everyone”) are open to the public. General entrance tickets are $10; $8 for seniors and students; and $6 for children. Performances will...

EDGE Sound Research, co-founded by a student and an alum, was one of seven companies from around the world selected for the NBA Launchpad program.

UC Riverside researcher finds the crucial role icaros, traditional Peruvian songs, play during ayahuasca healing ceremonies.

Xóchitl C. Chávez, assistant professor of music at UCR, is a co-principal investigator.

For the past 20 years Tagumpay Mendoza De Leon has been teaching Filipino rondalla music at UCR.

The 2021-22 Outpost Concert Series kicks off the five-concert season on Nov. 3.

Running Nov. 6 through April 2020, the series’ five programs will highlight music composed over the past 40 years.