Rebecca Lord, who began playing violin at the age of 2, seemed destined for a career in music. However, Lord, an alumna of the Herb Albert School of Music's doctorate program, said she was initially interested in becoming an actress or singer. Read more...
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Alumna Rebecca Lord will be participating in the Atlantic Music Festival.
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School is out for summer, and with the onset of blistering Southern California heat and large blocks of free time, movie theaters offer students promises of air conditioning and affordable entertainment. Read more...
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Credit: Paramount Pictures
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.
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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...
