Hip-hop, rock, soul, gospel and jazz have one thing in common: They’re coming to UCLA. The Festival of African American Music runs in Schoenberg Hall from Oct. Read more...
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October 19, 9:00 pm
Celebrating African American music
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October 19, 9:00 pm
The story beneath the words
Like many of the sights and sounds associated with Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath, Kanye West’s bold proclamation at a relief telethon that President George W. Read more...
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October 19, 9:00 pm
For school or play, Facebook’s your friend
As much as certain stubborn UCLA students may try to resist it, Facebook has infiltrated all aspects of our lives, from academic to social. I remember that I was initially reluctant to join. Read more...
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October 19, 9:00 pm
“˜Ecstasy’ alters viewers’ perceptions
Mushrooms are growing out of the floor of the Museum of Contemporary Art ““ fungi of all shades, sizes and textures. Upon a closer inspection, viewers realize these objects are not mushrooms at all, but rather intricately handcrafted botanical replicas arranged in loose clusters across the museum’s concrete floor. Read more...
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October 19, 9:00 pm
WAC is back
More than a year after it was supposed to, the new Glorya Kaufman Dance Theater will open its doors tonight for the first time to audiences instead of construction workers. Read more...
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October 19, 9:00 pm
Soundbites
Broken Social Scene “Broken Social Scene” Arts & Crafts In 2003, a Toronto collective called Broken Social Scene released “You Forgot It In People.” The album was a near-perfect effort, merging well-worn pop structures with Radiohead-like experimentalism and a sense of youthful enthusiasm that made it the most exciting rock release in recent memory. Read more...
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October 12, 9:00 pm
Humor, enthusiasm make “˜Melancholia’ no downer
While Los Angeles may be known for its flagship theaters such as the Ahmanson and Mark Taper Forum, good drama also exists elsewhere; it just needs to be searched out. Read more...