50th Anniversary Watts Riots-WATTS WILLOWBROOK YOUTH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

  50th Anniversary of the 1965 Watts Riots (aka Watts Rebellion) included pre concert talk and featured performance by Watts-Willowbrook Youth Chamber Orchestra  conducted by Joseph Taylor. Joseph Taylor was also conductor of the Watts-Willowbrook Symphony Orchestra. Springdale West Apartments in Long Beach was a recruitment/workshop (ages 6-18) location. Joseph Taylor also conducted the Bellflower Symphony…

Jazz at the Bowl, Aug 12, 2015

  As a community partner of Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, the Long Beach Central Area Association/MusicUNTOLD will provide 50 free admissions to Jazz at the Bowl on Aug 12, 2015 featuring Wayne Shorter Quarter with guest/host Herbie Hancock and numerous special guests. Free bus transportation will be provided by County Supervisor Don Knabe. $3.00 Service fee…

Dr. Nikki Giovanni Keynote Speech – Saturday March 14, 2015

MusicUNTOLD has received four (4) guest passes to hear renowned Dr. Nikki Giovanni, closing/keynote speaker of LA Writers Conference at Mount Saint Mary’s University, on Saturday March 14, 2015. See http://www.msmu.edu/resources-culture/news-information/spotlight-archive.aspx?ContentId=17924 Nikki Giovanni, a world-renowned poet, writer, commentator, activist and educator, will serve as the day’s closing keynote speaker. A Distinguished Professor at Virginia Tech University, Giovanni…