There’s no better place to keep a finger on the pulse of arts and entertainment happenings than Los Angeles. The arts and entertainment world is alive – it’s always buzzing, sometimes ready to implode with a hint of a surprise album or a celebrity’s controversial statement. Read more...
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This post was updated on Sept. 25 at 12:48 p.m. Professor Brian Kite was named chair of the department of theater within UCLA’s School of Theater, Film and Television Monday. Read more...
Photo: After teaching at the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television for 10 years, Professor Brian Kite was named the chair of the theater department(Courtesy of UCLA Newsroom)
Have plans to explore Los Angeles? Daily Bruin Arts & Entertainment discusses the pros and cons of modes of transportation. Read more...
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Roxane Gay identifies as a feminist and still listens to rap and mainstream music. Gay said the older she gets, however, the more wiling she is to change the radio station because she does not want to expose her young nieces to music they do not understand. Read more...
Photo: Roxane Gay, author of this year’s common book “Bad Feminist,” spoke at Royce Hall Monday. (Creative Commons photo by Marla Aufmuth/TED via Flickr)
The Bruin Bash audience wanted to be entertained – no less than that was accepted. Students moved chairs out of their way to dance to Madeon. Read more...
Photo: Electronic DJ Madeon energized the crowd at Bruin Bash 2015 and brought audience members dancing to their feet in Pauley Pavilion. (Courtesy of Alvaro Wong)
This post was updated on Sept. 24 at 3:17 a.m. New and returning students lined up to attend Bruin Bash Monday, only to realize that wristbands to gain access to the free concert ran out by around 4 p.m. Read more...
Photo: Thousands waited in line for Bruin Bash 2015. Wristbands to the concert ran out before 6 p.m., despite assurance from Campus Events Commission and Cultural Affairs Commission that every interested student would be able to attend the event. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Empire of the Sun took over the Hollywood Bowl Sunday, changing it from a concert hall into a psychedelic playground. The band, which has not put out a new song since 2013, started its tour in August and sold out its L.A. Read more...
Photo: Electronic duo Empire of the Sun transformed the Hollywood Bowl into a psychedelic playground Sunday. Frontman Luke Steele, surrounded by dancers wearing elaborate costumes, opened the show with “Sound Scape Intro.” (Miriam Bribiesca/Daily Bruin senior staff)
