Nov 11, 2021

UCSB Department of Music Presents Fall Concert Series

The UC Santa Barbara Department of Music will present a Fall Concert Series featuring performances by the UCSB Chamber Players, Wind Ensemble, Middle East Ensemble, Chamber Orchestra, Jazz Ensemble, Choirs, Ensemble for Contemporary Music, and Gospel Choir from November 17-December 3.

Oct 8, 2021

Pianist Paul Berkowitz presents works by Mozart, Poulenc, and Schubert

Paul Berkowitz opens the Department of Music’s 2021-2022 concert season with a special performance of solo piano works, including a rare collection of pieces by Francis Poulenc

Aug 11, 2021

Sixth Annual UCSB Summer Music Festival

Student-directed festival to feature performances by University Carillonist Wesley Arai, Gamelan Sinar Surya, Duo Con Fuoco, Professor Scott Marcus, Shashank Aswathanarayana, Daniel Ohara, and CRUSH Duo

May 19, 2021

Live Stream UCSB Chamber Choir and Jazz Ensemble Concerts

UCSB Chamber Choir Director Nicole Lamartine and Jazz Ensemble Director Jon Nathan collaborate with Jim Mooy of Santa Barbara City College and the UC Santa Barbara Office of Public Affairs on landmark live stream events

Apr 21, 2021

"Springtime in France: Music of Les Six" featuring Pianist Dr. Natasha Kislenko and Friends

Faculty pianist Dr. Natasha Kislenko and special guests Richie Hawley, Matthew Swihart, Chavdar Parashkevov, and Tali Morgulis present music by Georges Auric, Louis Durey, Arthur Honegger, Darius Milhaud, Francis Poulenc, and Germaine Tailleferre

Mar 2, 2021

UC Santa Barbara Department of Music Presents Virtual Winter Concert Series

Virtual concerts by UCSB Chamber Players, Lumina, Cello Squad, Gospel Choir, Ensemble for Contemporary Music, and a special Corwin Chair Series concert

Jan 28, 2021

UC Santa Barbara Opera Theatre Presents Virtual Don Giovanni

Associate Professor Dr. Isabel Bayrakdarian brings Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Don Giovanni to life in new virtual format

Jul 24, 2020

Fifth Annual UCSB Summer Music Festival

Student-run festival to feature performances by HOCKET, Miguelito León, Marc Evanstein, Nesta Steel Drum Band, University Carillonist Wesley Arai, Gamelan Sinar Surya, and Matthew Owensby

Jul 14, 2020

UC Santa Barbara Department of Music welcomes Nicole Lamartine as Teaching Professor and Sorensen Director of Choral Music

Renowned choral director and voice instructor to lead UC Santa Barbara Choral Music Program, including directing the UCSB Chamber Choir and overseeing the Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Choral Conducting