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Department News
 

First annual World Music Summer Institute a success

  

Kayagum class, taught by Dong Suk Kim

  
 

Published: August 18, 2006


   
 

The first annual World Music Summer Institute, which took place from June 25 - July 1, 2006 in the Schoenberg Music Building, was deemed a success by both organizers and participants. Thirty-nine students from Southern California as well as other states attended the one-week program, designed to expose participants to the repertoire, styles, and history of the music of African Americans, Korea, and Mexico.

   
  Student playing the kayagum   Student playing the changgo  
         
  Gospel music class taught by James Roberson   Gospel music class  
         
  Mariachi class   Jesus Guzman instructs mariachi class  
         
  Field trip to West Angeles Church of God in Christ   Field trip to the Korean Cultural Center  
         
  Coordinator Anais Hall at the Korean Cultural Center   Director Jacqueline DjeDje with students at La Fonda Restaurant  
         
  Los Camperos de Nati Cano perform at La Fonda Restaurant   Della Reese speaks to students at the Institute