Thirty years ago, Los Lobos was just a garage band in East Los Angeles. And as a band whose success is deeply indebted to its members’ cultural heritage as Mexican Americans, Los Lobos has decided to make its 30-year anniversary tour an acoustic one in order to celebrate its musical roots. Read more...
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March 2, 9:00 pm
Leader of the pack
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Pet project
UCLA alumna Sadaf Cohen Muncy always knew she wanted to work with children. Medical school, in her mind, was the way to go. “I was pre-med for a couple years,” Muncy said. Read more...
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March 2, 9:00 pm
Theater gets a touch of Bruin pride
When Brian Crano graduated from the UCLA theater department at the tender age of 18, he assumed that someday he would become an actor or a Broadway chorus boy; he had very little connection to the world of playwriting. Read more...
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March 2, 9:00 pm
Soundbite
Beck “Guero” Geffen Records For Beck Hansen, the bearer of the hopes and dreams of a generation of rock critics, making the world safe for skinny white boys just seems to go with the territory. Read more...
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March 2, 9:00 pm
Alumni launch original musical
“What was the last project you’ve worked on without a UCLA theater person?” actor Mark Pellner asked during a rehearsal for “Radio Show.” “I don’t think ever. Read more...
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February 23, 9:00 pm
All will “˜like’ reimagined comedy
Under the direction of Sir Peter Hall, Shakespeare’s romantic comedy “As You Like It” has been revived in a magical reimagination. On the play’s opening night, the Ahmanson Theatre was filled with a diverse crowd ranging from celebrities to college students and even teenagers, all eager to see this highly acclaimed production. Read more...
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February 23, 9:00 pm
Best laid plans
Sketching out Oscar predictions can be a sizable task; but that’s never stopped anyone from trying. Just don’t get mad if our blueprints aren’t quite for scale ““ watching your guesses crumble on the big night is all part of the fun. Read more...