Music Calexico, a musical collective from Tuscon with Afro-Peruvian influences, will be performing at the Knitting Factory tonight presented by 89.9 KCRW. At Royce Hall on Saturday at 8 p.m. Read more...
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January 10, 9:00 pm
A&E Briefs
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January 10, 9:00 pm
Royce Hall to show live music with silent movie
By Howard Ho Daily Bruin Contributor Today films are complete packages of sounds and sights, created to play homogeneously in every theater. However, in the silent film era, live musicians supplied the crescendos that make a film an aural pleasure, changing the meaning of a film from theater to theater. Read more...
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January 10, 9:00 pm
Screen Scene
 Gemma La Mana Jack Black (left) and Colin Hanks star in the new movie "Orange County." “Orange County” Starring: Colin Hanks, Jack Black, Chevy Chase Directed by: Jake Kasdan Sometimes the orange falls miles from the tree. Read more...
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January 9, 9:00 pm
Blind Faith
 Photos from UCLA Performing Arts The Blind Boys together in the days of yore. The group started in 1939 when the original members met at the Talladega Institute for the Deaf and Blind in Alabama. Read more...
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January 9, 9:00 pm
American fugitive cast as actor in “˜Kandahar’
 UCLA Film and Television Archives Iranian filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf “˜s "Kandahar" screens today at the James Bridges Theater. By Azadeh Farahmand Daily Bruin Contributor A real life American terrorist and fugitive, Hassan Tantai, appears in select movie theaters as a star in Iranian director Mohsen Makhmalbaf’s latest movie “Kandahar.” At a time when the United States carries the torch in the fight against terrorism, “Kandahar,” which screens at the UCLA James Bridges Theater this Thursday, brings a series of startling surprises in a true-to-life turn of events. Read more...
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January 9, 9:00 pm
Burnout, BMX 2 digitally impress; Supercross disappoints
 Acclaim "Burnout" is an arcade racer for PlayStation 2. PlayStation 2 ““ Burnout Acclaim Entertainment Rated E for everyone Burnout takes a new approach to racing games by forcing its racers to weave through crowded city streets populated with slow-moving traffic while avoiding collisions. Read more...
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January 9, 9:00 pm
Professor to give speech on medicine, healing skills
Dr. Robert Frank, Jr., professor of medical history and history at UCLA will be speaking at the UCLA Hammer Museum today at 7 p.m. Professor Frank will lecture on how Western medicine has used text and image to communicate and preserve the skills of healing and preventing disease. Read more...