ChamberMusic@CSUN presents Niv Ashkenazi & Friends Niv Ashkenazi, Violin January 31st, 2025, 7:30PM Shigemi Matsumoto Recital Hall CSUN violin faculty Niv Ashkenazi in a concert featuring the sonata and… Continue reading ChamberMusic@CSUN with Faculty Artist Niv Ashkenazi, Violin & Friends
Paradise Winds Paradise Winds, a Phoenix, AZ-based reed quintet, met while pursuing advanced degrees in music at Arizona State University and have been performing together since 2005. Paradise Winds appeared… Continue reading ChamberMusic@CSUN: Paradise Winds
A Philip Glass Chant Recital by Paul Barnes Friday February 7th, 7:30 PM, Shigemi Matsumoto Recital Hall Pianist Paul Barnes, performing Philip Glass inside Richard Serra's "Greenpoint" sculpture. University of… Continue reading Guest Artist Recital – Paul Barnes, Piano and Chant
Join us for an unforgettable Black History Month event featuring a special screening of N.ot W.ithout A.lonzo, an inspiring documentary that explores the life and legacy of Alonzo Williams, a… Continue reading Black History Month Event: N.ot W.ithout A.lonzo: Documentary Screening and Q&A with Hip-Hop Pioneer Alonzo Williams
ZePure Trio ZePure Trio was founded by Ovanes Arakelyan, in collaboration with saxophonist Chika Inoue and cellist Maksim Velichkin. PROGRAM Excerpts from Masquerade Suite, A. Khachaturian (1903-1978) Waltz Romance… Continue reading ChamberMusic@CSUN: ZePure Trio
Join Hip-Hop Lecturer and Grammy Winning Pluralist, Augie Ray for an inspiring evening of rhythm, culture, and conversation in Black Excellence in Music Series: A Journey Through Jazz Part 1. This live panel features Clayton Cameron—world-renowned drummer, percussionist, and brushwork master—whose innovative techniques have left an indelible mark on jazz and beyond. Having worked with… Continue reading Black Excellence in Music Series: A Journey Through Jazz Part 1 – A Conversation with Clayton Cameron
Faculty Artist: Leah Kohn, Bassoon Feb 22, 7:30 PM, Shigemi Matsumoto Recital Hall, $10-$22 Dr. Leah Kohn presents a varied program of 19th, 20th, and 21st century solo and… Continue reading Faculty Artist: Leah Kohn, Bassoon
Join Hip Hop Lecturer and Grammy Winning Pluralist, Augie Ray for an unforgettable evening of music, culture, and conversation in Black Excellence in Music Series: A Journey Through Jazz Part 2. This live panel features Terrace Martin—Grammy-nominated musician, producer, and multi-instrumentalist—whose innovative fusion of jazz, hip-hop, and R&B has redefined contemporary music. From his work… Continue reading Black Excellence in Music Series: A Journey Through Jazz Part 2 – A Conversation with Terrace Martin
About this Event Alwayne Spencer Discover the transformative power of The Black Trilogy Method—a unique approach that merges mental health, music education, and music industry services to foster healing, growth,… Continue reading Black History Month Event: The Black Trilogy Method of Mental Health, Music Education, and Music Industry Services
Brightwork Ensemble Thu FEB 27th at 7:30 PM, Shigemi Matsumoto Recital Hall, $10-22 with Aron Kallay, piano Maggie Parkins, cello Mona Tian, violin Brian Walsh, clarinets Brightwork Ensemble is a classical new music sextet based in Los Angeles, California. A flexible and fearless group of world-class musicians, Brightwork consists of piano, violin, soprano, cello, flute,… Continue reading ChamberMusic@CSUN: Brightwork Ensemble – Chiaroscuro!