Before the "Twilight" movie sound track collaboration, before being sampled by Kanye West and before appearing on stage with the same rapper at Coachella earlier this year, Bon Iver was just a one-man band that made a single beautiful album alone in an isolated cabin in snowy Wisconsin. Read more...
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Credit: Jagjuguwar
On July 30, 1975, a troupe of five actors opened their production of Tennessee William's "A Streetcar Named Desire." Their version, however, was without the leading roles of Stanley, Stella, Mitch or Blanche. Read more...
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Credit: Center Theater Group
When Elijah Rock, a member of the jazz ensemble The Downtown Project, attended the Fowler Museum's OutSpoken Conversation with Kenny Burrell, John Edward Hasse and Quincy Jones in March, little did he know that a simple conversation with Jones would lead to his own performance at the Fowler Museum this Saturday. Read more...
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Elijah Rock, a first-year opera studies student and member of the jazz group The Downtown Project, will be performing with the rest of The Downtown Project at the Fowler Museum as part of the “Jam Session: America’s Jazz Ambassadors Embrace the World” exhibit.
Courtesy of Ashleigh Giron
After designing everything from superhero getups to Renaissance dresses, Brianna Quick graduates this year as the only costume designer in the film and television program. Read more...
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Brianna Quick, a recently graduated alumna, graduated from the School of Theater, Film and Television as its only costume design student. She will be working on student film projects this summer.
University graduation is traditionally a time to celebrate, to look back on the fond memories of the undergraduate experience and look forward with anticipation and excitement for what is to come. Read more...
As American frontiersmen and pioneers pushed farther west in the late 19th century, they forged their way through some of the most inhospitable regions on the continent. Read more...
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Design | Media Arts graduate student David Wicks fuses landscape art and programming in “Drawing Water,” which trails water usage in America.
June 6, 2011 – Fourth-year music media and management student Gabrielle Wortman won the Bruin Choice Award at UCLA’s 2009 Spring Sing competition. Here Wortman talks a bit about her melodica, and she gives us a sample of her singing skills. [1:30]
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Fourth-year music media and management student Gabrielle Wortman hears music in her head all day, even during finals. Read more...
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Fourth-year music media and management student Gabrielle Wortman performs “Machine,” the song that she played at this year’s Spring Sing.
