Stankfut The band Stankfut, whose style cannot be clearly defined, will be playing three shows at The Gig in West LA during the next month. Read more...

  Photos from LA Opera "Julius Caesar," shown here in Australia in 1994, will be in Los Angeles Feb. 23 through March 10. By John Mangum Daily Bruin Contributor Handel’s opera “Julius Caesar” may be almost 300 years old, but it’s more popular now than ever. Read more...

  UCLA Performing Arts One of music’s most versatile and innovative artists, Bobby McFerrin conducts The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra at Royce Hall this Sunday. By Howard Ho Daily Bruin contributor Saint Paul, Minn., may not be well-known as an artistic mecca, but the city boasts over 40 stage companies and two major orchestras. Read more...

  The Fun Lab www.thefunlab.com The Fun Lab www.thefunlab.com Typing “monkey turds” into a search engine can finally yield results. Destination? The Fun Lab, at www.thefunlab.com, where Web users can go to watch live streaming video of paint drying, or witness a day in the life of a man and his struggle to say goodbye to his mustache ““ or at least half of it. Read more...

  PEANUTS © United Feature Syndicate, Inc. Charlie Brown and Snoopy come to life in "You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown." By Michael Rosen-Molina Daily Bruin Senior Staff Good grief! Read more...

  CATHERINE JUN Richard, lead singer of the band Stirling Brig, jams at the Whiskey A Go Go Feb. 15. By Tamar Boyadijan Daily Bruin Contributor While jamming on his guitar, singer Richard had an epiphany and lyrics began to spew from his head. Read more...

Photos by SAMBA E SAUDADE PRODUCTIONS This Saturday, the 20th annual Brazil Carnaval is bringing a taste of Brazilian culture to Los Angeles. By Jacqueline Maar Daily Bruin Contributor Halloween is no longer the only day of the year to wear crazy costumes and party all night long. Read more...