From the indie rock of Vampire Weekend's "Contra" to Usher's R&B release "Raymond v. Raymond," to the return of some long-lost artists (Sade? Michelle Branch? Really?), winter quarter is full of highly anticipated releases in every genre. Read more...
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January 4, 9:00 pm
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January 4, 9:00 pm
Son of UCLA Professor Yona Sabar writes novel ‘My Father’s Paradise’
Growing up in Westwood's backyard, Ariel Sabar couldn't have felt more at odds living under the same roof as his immigrant father, UCLA Professor Yona Sabar. Read more...
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January 4, 9:00 pm
UCLA students go back to their roots, back to “˜La Bamba’
Some say it all changed with a 17-year-old Angeleno with Mexican blood, coiffed hair, an electric guitar and two words set to be immortalized: "La Bamba." Read more...
Photo: Fourth-year ethnomusicology student Marcos Ruedas rehearses with his Mexican and Latin American ensemble, Grupo Folklorico de UCLA. Other Mexican music and heritage groups on campus include Mariachi Uclatan and Nucleo Jaraner de UCLA.
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January 4, 8:58 pm
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Concert and album preview for 2010. Read more...
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January 3, 9:00 pm
While we were gone
Winter break was a long three weeks, which gave plenty of time for Bruins to reconnect with family and friends at home, visit areas with snow, celebrate the holidays, and when all that’s done, go to the movies. Read more...
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January 3, 9:00 pm
Alumna makes film debut
By her fourth birthday, Beth Behrs had already begun acting in theater productions. Read more...
Photo: Beth Behrs, an alumna of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, stars in her first film, “American Pie Presents: The Book of Love.”
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January 3, 9:00 pm
Show explores punk salvation
For those of us who weren't around to experience the golden age of '80s punk, Joe Sib's spoken word concert "California Calling" can be a way to travel back to the period when rockers rebelled and rebels rocked. Read more...
Photo: Joe Sib of 98.7 FM’s punk rock show “Complete Control” will perform “Broken Word” at Largo on Jan 6.