Mei-Chen Chen is unearthing the fruits of ethnomusicological documentation. This Wednesday at the Schoenberg Music Building, the ethnomusicologist will walk the UCLA community through her experiences uncovering missionary Joseph Lenherr’s field recordings of Indigenous Tawainese tribes’ music.
Sunaina Keonaona Kale is putting reggae music in relation. Originally from Irvine, Kale is Kanaka Maoli, or Native Hawaiian, and holds a doctorate in ethnomusicology from UC Santa Barbara.
The historic St. Malachi's Church will feature three separate concerts spiced with Celtic musicians, Irish step dancing, gifts and free holiday hors d'oeuvres served in a magical Christmas setting.
In amazement of her homeâs expansion, Hannah Slaymaker called out to her mother, remarking how beautiful the bright, newly painted âwhite chimneysâ of her house were glistening in the sunlight. That was in the early 1800s, but little did she know that the name, White Chimneys, would stick over 200 years later. The White Chimneys Estate, located at 5117 Lincoln Highway in Gap, is now owned by father and daughter duo Jack and Jessica Meyer, and will host a 300th anniversary gala Saturday, July 3.
From noon to 9 p.m., the frontier-inn-turned-wedding-venue site will host a free community celebration, featuring a Civil War encampment, musicians, crafts, food, fireworks â and even an appearance from âWilliam Penn.â