Wednesday, 2/26/97 Series gives UCLA jazz ensembles, combos chance to jam with legendary artists Relatively new Jazz Studies Program gives students opportunity to learn from greats By Jessica Yorke Daily Bruin Contributor Since world-famous guitarist Kenny Burrell set up his Studies Series at UCLA last fall, jazz has been the music department’s key word Now that the series is into its second quarter, the members of UCLA’s jazz ensembles and combos have certainly been bitten by the jazz bug. Read more...
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February 25, 9:00 pm
Series gives UCLA jazz ensembles, combos chance to jam with legendary artists
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February 25, 9:00 pm
Hard work pays off for Lopez in her busiest year yet
Wednesday, 2/26/97 Hard work pays off for Lopez in her busiest year yet Successful actress now ready for marriage and Latin music album By Aimee Phan Daily Bruin Contributor No one ever said show business was easy. Read more...
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February 25, 9:00 pm
A Past Revisited
Wednesday, 2/26/97 A Past Revisited Director Mira Nair delves into the past with her upcoming film "Kama Sutra," a film about the art of love in 16th century India. Read more...
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February 25, 9:00 pm
Soundbites
Wednesday, 2/26/97 Soundbites Live "Secret Samadhi" (Radioactive) With their third release, this Pennsylvania foursome gives us their most challenging record to date. "Secret Samadhi" is a consistent yet complex album in that it keeps its flow but doesn’t spell out all its intentions. Read more...
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February 24, 9:00 pm
Casualties of War
Tuesday, February 25, 1997 "Exiles and Emigres" looks at the artists who fled Hitler’s reign of terror and the chaotic world that surrounded them.By Kristin Fiore Daily Bruin Senior Staff "Exiles and Emigres: The Flight of European Artists from Hitler" is not just an art exhibit or a history lesson. Read more...
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February 24, 9:00 pm
Hip-Hop Explosion attracts diverse crowd of listeners
Tuesday, February 25, 1997 MUSIC: Rap artists OutKast headline show sponsored by African Student UnionBy Nelson Saldua Daily Bruin Contributor For one night, over a thousand college students, an 18-year-old rookie guard from the Los Angeles Lakers and a crew from the UCLA Film School all had at least one thing in common: they all were drawn to Ackerman Grand Ballroom for the same reason. Read more...
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February 24, 9:00 pm
Paltrow departs from usual characters with ‘Hard Eight’
Tuesday, February 25, 1997 FILM: Famous screen actress learns to cope with invasive media, living with a celebrityBy Ricky Herzog Daily Bruin Contributor She started out as a hostess taking reservations at a restaurant. Read more...