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Concert / Performance

Fowler Out Loud: World Jazz and Intercultural Improvisation Ensemble

April 20, 2020 | 6:00PM - 7:00PM

This ensemble is part of UCLA’s Global Jazz Studies program. Musicians actively employ improvisational techniques to navigate one another’s distinct musical cultures seeking intersections where cultures merge.

Fowler Out Loud is an evening concert series that invites UCLA students from various disciplines to perform at the Museum. To celebrate the university’s centennial, performances will highlight the rich legacy of UCLA’s musical history, from Duke Ellington’s soulful jazz compositions to John Williams’ epic film scores. Each performance will begin with an introduction by Spencer Hart, Coordinator, Fowler Out Loud Series. Support for Fowler Out Loud comes from the UCLA Office of Residential Life.

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