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Step aside, Adam and Eve, here comes a new version of creation. Romeo Castellucci directs the Societas Raffaello Sanzio group’s “Genesi: From the Museum of Sleep,” loosely based on the biblical book of Genesis, which reveals a different view of creation. Read more...

Joy Harjo’s right hand is more than just a body part. It’s the instrument she’s used to write volumes of poetry, the tool she uses to play the saxophone, and the canvas she’s used for exotic tattoo art. Read more...

The Carl Wilson Foundation, founded by Beach Boy member Wilson’s sons Jonah and Justin after their father died of cancer, is having its annual benefit this weekend. Read more...

What do you do when you’re a prisoner of war? Well, if you were French composer Olivier Messaien in a concentration camp during World War II, you’d write “Quartet for the End of Time,” a piece for piano, clarinet, violin and cello that sounds as important and ethereal as its title suggests. Read more...

The dead and the living unite in Royce Hall tomorrow at 2 p.m. as UCLA Live presents Buster Keaton’s “The Navigator” accompanied by organist Chris Elliott. Read more...

Russian cinema has had its share of luminaries, from Andrei Tarkovsky (“Solaris”) and Sergei Eisenstein (“Battleship Potemkin”). Less known but just as important is Alexander Dovzhenko, whose films are being screened at the James Bridges Theater tonight. Read more...