December 21, 2016
…San Diego’s Department of Music is known for its unconventional approach to the art of sound. The fact that soprano Susan Narucki and composer Lei Liang are collaborating to create a chamber opera around the theme of gun violence only fits that reputation. Their unique project entitled, “Inheritance,” struck a…
September 30, 2021
…Assistant Teaching Professor of Music King Britt delivers a moving keynote address at the 2021 New Student Convocation. Assistant Teaching Professor of Music King Britt’s keynote address kicked off with a roaring start as he invited the sea of excited new students to join in together in a scream of…
June 19, 2012
…here.” Bonnie Whiting Smith, Music A lecturer and doctoral candidate in contemporary music at the UC San Diego department of music, Bonnie Whiting Smith performs and commissions new music for speaking percussionist. As a member of the percussion group red fish blue fish, she has traveled to major concert halls…
May 1, 2023
Chief Guitar Designer, President and CEO of Taylor Guitars, Andy Powers, ’04, talks about music as a communal experience, the first guitar he ever made, and the role of sustainability in guitar making.
July 16, 2020
…the arts. Whether it’s music, film, television, architecture, dance, painting, or literature, the City of Angels offers up unlimited exposure to outlets of creativity. Emily Beihold, a 2020 University of California San Diego graduate and Triton scholar-athlete, discovered her passions in Los Angeles County. All are a product of her…
March 12, 2018
Renowned plant physiologist Graham Farquhar, Ph.D., will speak at the University of California San Diego at 3:30 p.m. on March 21 as part of the annual Kyoto Prize Symposium. Farquhar received the 2017 Kyoto Prize, Japan’s highest private award for global achievement, in the area of “Basic Sciences” for his…
December 7, 2016
…in the Department of Music at the University of California San Diego, has been appointed composer-in-residence at the Qualcomm Institute (QI), the UC San Diego division of the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2). Rosenberger is the fourth UC San Diego music faculty member to hold the position…
January 16, 2014
…performing with local jazz musicians and friends, members of his family and former UC San Diego professors including Cecil Lytle. The event is part of the annual Lytle Benefit Concert series, which raises funds each year for undergraduate scholarships—a cause that is especially close to East’s heart. “We are so…
March 30, 2015
A group of valiant African American World War I soldiers—often referred to as the “Harlem Hellfighters”—brought with them to Europe one of America’s most enduring exports: jazz. The 19th Annual Lytle Scholarship Concert at UC San Diego will take a trip through time and pay homage to those brave men…
September 18, 2018
The Qualcomm Institute at the University of California San Diego has launched its sixth annual invitation to faculty and students to propose residencies culminating in performances or presentations of works and research in visual arts, music, theatre and dance, as well as technology disciplines.
