Calendar of Events
Free Concerts
The LACC Department of Music presents Daytime and Evening Concerts during the Fall and Spring semesters.
Please contact the Department of Music to make a special request: herbalpertmusiccenter@gmail.com
Evening Concerts
All Spring 2022 evening concerts, except where noted, take place in the Herb & Lani Alpert Recital Hall.
Evening concerts are now open to the public. All guests must complete the Visitor Check-In Survey and present the email confirmation along with proof of vaccination. LACC guests should use the Cleared4 Green Pass.
All concert dates and safety restrictions are subject to change; please check back regularly for updates!
- Wednesday, March 16, 7pm - Faculty Recital: Luso-Amercian Duo featuring Dr. Virginia Figueiredo and guest artist Dr. Lorenzo Sánchez
- Tuesday, April 19, 6pm - Faculty Concert
- Monday, May 16, 6pm - Chamber Music Ensembles
- DAYTIME CONCERT: Tuesday, May 17, 12:45pm - Jazz Band
- Wednesday, May 18, 7pm - Wind Ensemble, Latin Ensemble, and Balkan Ensemble
- Monday, May 23, 6pm - Choirs (Live streamed from youtube.com/herbalpertmusiccenter)
- Tuesday, May 24, 6pm - Jazz Combos
- Wednesday, May 25, 7pm - Applied Music Completion Concert
Daytime Concerts - Music 152
Daytime concerts are part of the course Music 152, Current Musical Events. These concerts and discussions are open only to members of the class.
- Tuesday, February 15 - Discussion: Writing about Music
- Thursday, February 17 - Jake Leckie: Music Production
- Tuesday, February 22 - Discussion: History of the Concert
- Thursday, February 24 - Alumni Day
- Tuesday, March 1 - Discussion: Role of Performer
- Thursday, March 3 - CalArts Transfer Session
- Tuesday, March 8 - Discussion: Role of Audience
- Thursday, March 10 - Milen Kirov: Piano
- Tuesday, March 15 - Faculty Q&A
- Thursday, March 17 - Christine Gengaro: Film Music
- Tuesday, March 22 - Wendy Richman: Viola/Contemporary Music
- Thursday, March 24 - Emily Spitz: UCLA Transfer Session
- Tuesday, March 29 - Jazz Trio
- Laszlo Cser, piano
- Joe Mitchell, drums & vibraphone
- Ravi Knypstra, bass
- Thursday, April 14 - Dr. Margaret Martin: Reducing Social Inequity Through Music-Based Mentoring
- Tuesday, April 19 - Jamey Arent: Guitar/Touring Discussion
- Thursday, April 21 - TBD
- Tuesday, April 26 - Commercial Music Ensembles
- Thursday, April 28 - Applied Student Concert
- Tuesday, May 3 - Chamber Music Ensembles
- Thursday, May 5 - LACC Choirs
- Tuesday, May 10 - LACC Wind Ensemble
- Thursday, May 12 - LACC Latin & Balkan Ensembles
- Tuesday, May 17 - LACC Jazz Band (Open to the public)
- Thursday, May 19 - Applied Student Concert
- Tuesday, May 24 - Applied Student Concert
- Thursday, May 26 - Honors & Awards Ceremony
Past Performances
View some recently featured performances.
The Outstanding Honors Performance Award is given to one or more Music Majors each semester who demonstrate excellence in musical performance. Outstanding Student Performers are selected in the areas of all instruments (piano, woodwinds, brass, strings, guitar and percussion), voice, music technology, and composition.
The Spring 2021 recipient is Adrian Riachta (guitar). Adrian is an exceptional guitar student in the LACC Music Academy at HAMC.
Extraspecial | Mark Lettieri
The LACC Balkan Ensemble directed by Dr. Milen Kirov, and LACC Latin Ensemble directed by Professor Kassandra Kocoshis.
Que Dolor | Dan Armeanca
Video produced by Professor Brian Bullard
Bide with us, for evening shadows darken,
And the day will soon be over, soon be over,
O bide with us, for evening shadows darken.
Upcoming Public Performances