Of all the roles that actor John Leguizamo plays, his best character may be himself. Read more...
Arts, Theater & Fine Arts
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October 5, 11:39 pm
Theater Review: "Ghetto Klown"
Arts, Arts Columns
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October 5, 1:50 am
Artscapes: Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s Tim Burton exhibition provides bizarre fun
I have never seen "The Nightmare Before Christmas." Yet, despite this glaring flaw in my "˜90s childhood, I felt I had walked through the film's landscape and a few others after seeing the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's retrospective exhibition dedicated to the work of the man behind the ghastly and ghoulish. Read more...
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Arts, Music
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October 5, 1:44 am
10th Annual Daniel Pearl World Music Days to celebrate the life of journalist, show global support for an end to violence, hatred and ignorance
As the first week of October begins, the memory of late Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl will live on through a month-long musical celebration of his life. Read more...
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Clockwise from top left: The Los Angeles Master Chorale, one of the few groups to have participated in the Daniel Pearl Foundation’s World Music Days, performs at Walt Disney Hall. Charmaine Clamor appears at the Filipino-American Jazz Festival. The Daniel Pearl Tree in Nairobi, Kenya gets watered. Musician Miguel Delgado Estevez and sports journalist Mari Montes perform at World Press Freedom Day in Caracas, Venezuela.
THE DANIEL PEARL FOUNDATION
Arts
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October 4, 12:51 am
Dubstepping into the limelight
A mellow bass is heard throughout the room. The beat of the music starts picking up speed, and wobbles, extended notes of rhythmic bass, begin to form. Read more...
Arts
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October 4, 12:39 am
Plugged in
Daily Bruin A&E caught up with some UCLA students and found out what they were listening to on the way to class. Read more...
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Holloway
Arts
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October 3, 12:42 am
East meets West in UCLA’s musical exchange with Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Last December, when UCLA ethnomusicology Professor Chi Li traveled to China to lecture at the Central Conservatory of Music, she already had in mind the idea of an exchange performance between students in China and students at UCLA. Read more...
Arts, Arts Columns
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October 3, 12:39 am
2012 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame lacks relevance
To me, those lyrics, along with the simple electric guitar riff that accompanies it, are some of the most recognizable of any I've ever heard. Read more...