Every day, New York Times photographer Bill Cunningham puts on his blue workman's parka and rides out into the streets on his Schwinn bicycle with a 35mm camera in hand. Read more...
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Courtesy of First Thought Films
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November 28, 12:27 am
B-sides: _National Public Radio’s best albums list is a great source for music lovers_
Thanksgiving is over, which can only mean one thing, if the selection of just about every store is to be believed: It's officially the holiday season. Read more...
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Childish Gambino, or Donald Glover as he is known by off the stage and on television, performs at UCLA at this year’s Bruin Bash. His latest album, “Camp,” could be a viable pick for NPR Music’s best albums of 2011.
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November 28, 12:22 am
UCLA Symphony creates an undertone of community
Natalia Kartashova, guest piano soloist for the UCLA Symphony, remembers the intense competition that young musicians faced in Russia. Read more...
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November 23, 12:46 am
Reason-defying, oddly charming Museum of Jurassic Technology provides bizarre adventure
Culver City's Museum of Jurassic Technology defies easy explanation. Read more...
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November 23, 12:00 am
Q&A with Sara Bareilles
In about two weeks, singer and NBC's "The Sing-Off" judge Sara Bareilles will be at the Hollywood Palladium, finishing up her "Kaleidoscope Heart" tour with one of its last shows. Read more...
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Courtesy of Heidi Ross
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November 22, 1:44 am
UCLA Big Band Holiday Concert features a variety of jazz sounds, from Latin to fusion
Discordant notes ring through the air as Bobby Rodriguez's LatinJazz class tunes their instruments. Rodriguez comes into the room, handing out sheet music to each student before rushing back out to settle another matter, only to enter again a couple minutes later. Anticipation and excitement fill the air as the students "“ and the teacher "“ prepare for a concert that will showcase what they've learned this past quarter. Read more...
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Director Bobby Rodriguez’s UCLA Big Band rehearses for its upcoming performance at today’s Big Band Holiday Concert. Three different ensembles will be featured: Rodriguez’s LatinJazz Big Band, Charley Harrison’s Jazz Orchestra and Kenny Burrell’s Jazz Fusion Ensemble. The event is called a holiday concert, but holiday-themed music will not be played by any of the groups.
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November 22, 12:19 am
Fashion review: Versace for H&M
Judging from the Versace for H&M collaboration, it seems that the Versace customer has an affinity for extreme leopard print and scenic sunset landscapes displayed on his or her crotch. Read more...