Imagine a piece of art that combines multiple mediums of creativity "“ film, dance, physical art and music "“ into one cohesive entity, forming an elegant metaphor for life. Read more...
Photo: Presented at UCLA by student group Maximizing Potential Abroad, the film “What About Me?” travels the world to create a multi-cultural composition.
It's unlikely that we'll see a Banjo Hero video game any time soon, but if there ever were one, the final challenge would almost certainly be a finger-picking showdown with Béla Fleck. Few artists have done so much so well with any single instrument, let alone one as typecast as the banjo. Read more...
Photo: Béla Fleck (from left), Zakir Hussain and Edgar Meyer focus on the intertwining strands between American roots music and the classical Indian tradition in their concert Thursday at 8 p.m. in Royce Hall.
With midterms beginning and expensive housing payments due monthly, it's easy to take basic things like education and shelter for granted. Read more...
Photo: An exhibit at the Skirball Cultural Center, “Images of Human Rights: Student Voices,” displays posters created by students at a Pasadena design college.
Justin Kredible is in the midst of a national tour, bringing his unique combination of magic and comedy to college campuses around the country. Read more...
Photo: Courtesy of JUSTIN KREDIBLE Comedic magician Justin Kredible will perform at the Comedy Store today.
The word "choir" implies many voices, but Choir of Young Believers needs but one to guide it through poignant surges of harmonization. Read more...
Photo: Courtesy of WILL CALCUTT Choir of Young Believers is scheduled to perform at Spaceland. The band’s debut album is “This Is for the White in Your Eyes.”
In their quest to reveal corporate corruption and the dangers of letting a free market dictate society, The Yes Men won't take no for an answer. Read more...
Photo: Political pranksters Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonanno will host the West Coast premiere of their film, “The Yes Men Fix the World,” at the UCLA Hammer Museum on Wednesday, Oct. 21. The duo pull off elaborate impersonations and other tricks to reveal corporate corruption.
