Friday, June 27

Bruin Bash 2020 to forgo concert, feature Jaboukie and Tabitha Brown as speakers

Bruins can expect two virtual houseguests at this year’s Bruin Bash at Home. The announcement comes five days after UCLA’s Campus Events Commission and Cultural Affairs Commission posted that the annual Bruin Bash would continue virtually Tuesday and Wednesday, although the specific platform has yet to be announced. Read more...

Photo: Diverging from annual tradition, Bruin Bash at Home will feature a speaker series instead of a concert. This year, Daily Show correspondent Jaboukie Young-White and TikTok influencer Tabitha Brown will entertain Bruins virtually. (Daniel Leibowitz/Daily Bruin staff)



Q&A: DUCKWRTH stresses authenticity, magical storytelling in new album ‘SuperGood’

Music trends come and go, but DUCKWRTH’s authenticity will likely last forever. Released Aug. 21, his latest album, “SuperGood,” takes on a nostalgic sound with samples and influences from The Clark Sisters and OutKast, respectively. Read more...

Photo: By speaking with conviction, DUCKWRTH said he hopes to break the mold of the conventional rock star lifestyle that most artists live. His newest album “SuperGood” sprinkles in a bit of magic to the artist’s hip-hop music. (Courtesy of Universal Music Group)




TFT department proves the show must go on by adapting to virtual learning for fall

The UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television students never expected to direct, perform or act in a virtual space. But the department will be creating new opportunities to accommodate its students as the faculty shifts their focus from public showings to developmental work, said acting chair of the department of theater Dominic Taylor. Read more...

Photo: (Daily Bruin file photos. Photo illustration by Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor & Emily Dembinski/Illustrations director)


‘Made In L.A. 2020: a version’ to feature work by local artists in 2 LA exhibits

This post was updated Sept. 24 at 2:44 p.m. A city can shape a person, and “Made in L.A. 2020” is a display of art created by people who have been – in one way or another – made in LA. Read more...

Photo: In the face of COVID-19, the Hammer Museum is still planning on continuing its biennial exhibit, “Made in L.A.” In collaboration with The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, the exhibit will feature works from Los Angeles-based artists at both museums. (Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor)