The 17th annual Día de los Muertos celebration and ritual, a collaboration between UCLA and SPARC. SPARC partners with Professor Martha Ramirez-Oropeza and over 100 UCLA students to honor the memories of those who have passed on. Students will build intricate altars that represent Día de los Muertos traditions of various regions of Mexico and Central America. Professor Ramirez-Oropeza will […]

Join our department Student Advisor, Ellie Hernández, and faculty for some cafecito, pan dulce, and quesadillas salvadoreñas. This is a good opportunity to meet fellow students and ask questions!

The Box Project originated in France with the Paris Women's Salon, a group of creative women, who began getting together to talk about their work and support each other in their creative endeavors. This inspired the creation of its two sister groups, one in Mexico City and another in Los Angeles, which quickly grew with women […]

A two-day symposium and dramatic prequel to the world premiere of JUANA, the opera based on the novel “Sor Juana’s Second Dream,” by UCLA Professor Alicia Gaspar de Alba, and presented by Opera UCLA. Dates: November 22 (9AM-3:30PM) and 23 (10AM-3PM), 2019 Free and open to the public! For more information, visit: https://schoolofmusic.ucla.edu/resources/center-for-musical-humanities/