When the news that Jack White of the White Stripes and Brendan Benson had formed The Raconteurs hit music publications worldwide, it was met with a certain degree of apprehension. Read more...
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June 11, 9:00 pm
[Online exclusive]: CONCERT REVIEW – "Broken Boy Soldiers" by The Raconteurs
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[Online exclusive]: Campus Events Commission’s budgetary battles result in various victories
Last spring, the Campus Events Commission was riding high. Fresh off the success of spring shows by artists such as The Roots, The Walkmen and Xiu Xiu, the commission booked a plethora of shows for this past fall, continuing to satisfy the student demand for live music. Read more...
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June 11, 9:00 pm
Composer notes time at UCLA
Some college graduates may continue to wake up in a cold sweat from nightmares of college finals past, but for David Markowitz, a UCLA alumnus with a bachelor’s and master’s degree in ethnomusicology, old college projects are what put food on the table. Read more...
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June 11, 9:00 pm
Improv group keeps laughs coming
Gabe Cardenas just can’t get enough of comedy. Cardenas, an ethnomusicology student who graduated from UCLA in 2005, and the rest of Bruin United Improvisational Comedy Kraze recently performed their last show of the year on June 2 in De Neve Auditorium. Read more...
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Festival offers unique, paid outlet for student artists
Armed with nothing but a broom and his voice, graduating fourth-year theater student Nathaniel Meek performed June 1 as part of Project A.R.T.S., or Art Realized Through Students. Read more...
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June 11, 9:00 pm
TV comedy gives UCLA actor a shot at fame
The city of Los Angeles is full of struggling actors. After graduation, Sunkrish Bala will not be one of them. Bala, a graduating UCLA theater student with an emphasis in acting, has a supporting role in a pilot for a new television show called “Notes from the Underbelly.” The show has been picked up by ABC for the upcoming fall season. Read more...
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June 11, 9:00 pm
Design grads get techno-savvy
Graduating Design | Media Arts seniors looking for employment should stop worrying and just do it ““ with software. “I worked on Beck’s music video “˜Girl,'” said Matt Motal, a UCLA Design | Media Arts alumnus. Read more...