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Glendale Peak w/ Tim Kobza {Music}

  • Griffith Park Trails 2715 N Vermont Canyon Rd Los Angeles, CA, 90027 United States (map)

IMPORTANT UPDATE: STARTING 11/5/2023 WE WILL BE REVERTING TO FIRST COME FIRST SERVE. Sign ups will open 9PM on Sundays of Wave release (instead of being open 9PM-12AM)

Join us for a 3.6 mile (833ft elevation gain) hike to Glendale Peak in Griffith Park on Saturday, Feb 17! We’ll be surrounded by views of LA and the San Gabriel Mountains. We’ll also be joined by Popular Music and Studio Guitar Professor, Tim Kobza, in Peaks’s first (and most certainly not last) hike with a contemporary music professor!

PACKING LIST:

  • H2O

  • WAIVERS

  • Sunscreen/Hat

  • Snacks?



PROFESSOR: Tim Kobza

DEPARTMENT: Thornton School of Music

RATE MY PROFESSOR: 5/5 "Single greatest professor I've had the pleasure of meeting."

Tim Kobza is a Los Angeles-based guitarist, recording artist and music producer who divides his time between composing, producing, performing and teaching. Originally hailing from Omaha, Nebraska, he established himself as a top-tier guitarist while sharing stages and studios with artists such as Sara Bareilles, Jon B., Stephen Perkins, and Alec Benjamin. Additionally, he has over 25 TV and Film credits, including The Oprah Winfrey ShowThe Office, Desperate HousewivesGirl Meets WorldTaken, and Carrie, among others.


PEAK: GLENDALE PEAK

DIFFICULTY: 1.5/5

SCENERY: Panoramic views of the city, San Gabriel Mountains, and the Pacific Ocean

FUN FACT: There’s a small wooden bridge on this hike and Nolan (famously a lover of bridges) is very excited about it


TRIP LEAD: NOLAN

Have you guys listened to Noah Kahan’s old stuff?

Contact Nolan: nheilman@usc.edu

Read Nolan’s bio here.