A piano on the Alpert Recital Hall stage.

Music Events at LACC

The Herb Alpert Music Center is proud to offer regular performances by our many student ensembles, as well as our faculty and staff. To learn more about our department and programs, visit our home page.

Unless otherwise noted, all performances take place in the Herb & Lani Alpert Recital Hall at the HAMC building. All performances listed below are free to attend and open to the public! 

Please note that photography and video recording are prohibited at LACC Music Department events. Thank you for your cooperation.

Student Ensemble Concerts

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World Music Ensembles

Wednesday, November 20, at 1:00pm

Performances by World Music ensembles:

  • Brazilian Batucada directed by Professor Kassandra Kocoshis
  • Balinese Gamelan, directed by Professor Caroline Reyes
  • West African Drumming Ensemble, directed by Professor Trevor Anderies

Pop Music Workshop:
Part I

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 2:30pm

This is the first of two performances by the contemporary and popular music groups in the Pop Music Workshop course, directed by Professor Kassandra Kocoshis and Professor Euro Zambrano.

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Mariachi Ensemble

Tuesday, November 26, at 3:00pm

Performance by the LACC Mariachi Ensemble, directed by Professor Toofun Golchin.

Pop Music Workshop:
Part II

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 2:30pm

This is the second of two performances by the contemporary and popular music groups in the Pop Music Workshop course, directed by Professor Kassandra Kocoshis and Professor Euro Zambrano.

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Classical Chamber Ensembles

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 1:00pm

Performances by the small classical ensembles directed by Professor Emilia Simeonov.

Jazz Band

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 4:00pm

Final concert by the Jazz Band, directed by Professor Trevor Anderies.

The full performance will be streamed live at youtube.com/herbalpertmusiccenter.

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Philharmonic Choir

Thursday, December 5 2024 at 3:00pm

Final concert by the Philharmonic Choir, directed by Dr. Irene Kim, featuring Mr. Neil Windt, piano.

Please note this concert will be followed on the same night by the Jazz Combos!

Jazz Combos

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:30pm

Final concert by the Jazz Combos, directed by Professor Euro Zambrano.

The full performance will be streamed live at youtube.com/herbalpertmusiccenter.

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World Music Ensembles

Tuesday, December 10, at 3:00pm

Performances by the Latin Ensemble directed by Professor Kassandra Kocoshis, and by Latin Jazz, directed by Professor Euro Zambrano.

This concert will be streamed live at youtube.com/herbalpertmusiccenter.

 

World Music Festival Series

The LACC World Music Festival is an ongoing concert series curated by the Herb Alpert Music Center and sponsored by the Race, Equity and Social Justice (RESJ) Center. Past performers have included Chihsuan Yang, Okestar Meze, and LACC World Music ensembles. Performances scheduled for the 2024-25 school year will be posted here.