Most of the JazzReggae Festival lineup has been released, and students are now able to purchase their tickets to both Jam Day and Reggae Day. Read more...
Arts, Music
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May 8, 12:27 am
Alumnus Jon MacLennan's iBook 'Melodic Expressions' advances guitar instruction
The days of turning pages to read sheet music are coming to an end as digital books are rising in popularity. Read more...
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UCLA alumnus Jon MacLennan recently created an instructional guitar iBook for use on the iPad, titled “Melodic Expressions.”
Courtesy of Jon MacLennan
Arts
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May 7, 1:23 am
Spring Sing 2012 Winners
On Friday, roughly 7,000 UCLA students crowded into the Los Angeles Tennis Center for UCLA's annual Spring Sing. Read more...
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Alto performing at Spring Sing 2012.
Arts
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May 7, 1:18 am
MFA students’ solo projects culminate in final exhibition
The Master of Fine Arts Exhibition #4 is the final show in a series that allows MFA candidates to display their works in a museum-style setting. Read more...
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Courtesy of Becky Kolsrud
The Master of Fine Arts Exhibition #4, the final show in the series, allows MFA candidates to display their works in a museum-style setting. The exhibition runs through Friday, and will feature art such as the above, which is from second-year MFA art student Becky Kolsrud.
Arts, Arts Columns, Film & TV
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May 7, 1:11 am
MTV Movie Awards expand with new categories
Hollywood award season may technically have ended a few months ago with the Academy Awards, but the 2012 MTV Movie Awards will recognize one more set of winners in less traditional categories. Read more...
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Courtesy of Murray Close/the associated press and LIONSGATE
Jennifer Lawrence plays Katniss Everdeen, left, and Liam Hemsworth plays Gale Hawthorne in a scene from “The Hunger Games,” which was nominated for eight MTV Movie Awards.
Arts
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May 4, 12:14 am
Comedy troupe Company promises to deliver laughter to Spring Sing 2012
The people who brought "Club B-Cafe" to the 2011 Spring Sing stage are back with new comedic creations. Tonight, the group of student emcees, known collectively as Company, will be the entertainment hosts of Spring Sing. Company is comprised of 13 students who write and put on a variety show of comedy sketches, original songs and video shorts in between the Spring Sing acts. Read more...
Arts, Lifestyle
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May 4, 12:02 am
Shape It Up: _UCLA botanical gardens a fit place for a hike_
The Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden gives students an escape from campus without actually leaving its borders. Read more...