Anique is prepared to take listeners on a trip to the valley and a tour of her heart. Fourth-year sociology student Anique Wertheimer, who releases music mononymously as Anique, said she grew up in Los Angeles and attended Spring Sing each year with her family. Read more...
Photo: Aniqur Wertheimer poses in between foliage. The Los Angeles native said she grew up attending the annual Spring Sing competition, making her debut feel like a full circle moment. (Presley Liu/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated May 7 at 8:04 p.m. Art came to life at the fashion event of the year. The Met Gala, an annual fundraising festival held in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, took place Monday and saw a star-studded line of actors, models and celebrities in show-stopping looks. Read more...
Photo: The outside of the Metropolitan Museum of Art is pictured. The Met Gala, an annual fashion event aimed to fundraise for the art museum, was hosted Monday and featured a wide variety of iconic looks. (Courtesy of Hugo Schneider)
This post was updated May 7 at 8:09 p.m. After four years at UCLA, the jazzy, soulful septet Garden Party is in full bloom, just in time for Spring Sing. Read more...
Photo: Garden Party poses on the side of Royce Hall. The seven piece band will perform at this year’s Spring Sing, and bassist Sara Gorman said it feels like a full-circle moment honoring the four-year run of the UCLA-born band. (Courtesy of Hanna Masri)
This post was updated May 7 at 7:56 p.m. Serving as a bridge between the past and present, Eve Mori has transformed Freud Playhouse into a place where a new generation can watch history vividly come to life. Read more...
Photo: Eve Mori is pictured wearing a red cardigan over a white top in the UCLA Sculpture Garden. A second-year theater student with a focus on directing and scriptwriting, Mori wrote and directed her play, “Himeyuri.” (Chenrui Zhang/Daily Bruin staff)
Lily Zager is ready to debut her song at the piano for Spring Sing this year. Since childhood, third-year music history and industry student Zager fell in love with music, at first in musical theater and then in the studio – producing and recording her own music – she said. Read more...
Photo: Lily Zager is sitting down on the floor, with her head resting on her hand. The third-year music history and industry student will debut her ballad “If Only” on the Spring Sing stage May 16. (Maanasi Kademani/Daily Bruin)
Timmy Salamy plans to strike a chord this upcoming Spring Sing. The second-year business economics student will be performing his original, unreleased song, “Highway Horizons,” for his first Spring Sing show at Royce Hall on May 16. Read more...
Photo: Sitting down on a flight of stairs, surrounded by greenery, is Timmy Salamy. The second-year student will be performing at Spring Sing for the first time, debuting an original song titled “Highway Horizons.” (Purvi Singhania/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated May 5 at 11:59 p.m. What does a man know about flying a kite? More than one might think. Written by Athol Fugard and directed by Emily Mann and Tarell Alvin McCraney, the Geffen Playhouse’s production of “‘Master Harold’ …and the Boys” opened in Westwood on April 8. Read more...
Photo: John Kani (left) in a yellow sweater and Nyasha Hatendi (right), kneeling, pose in “‘Master Harold’…and the Boys”. Written by Athol Fugard and directed by Emily Mann and Tarell Alvin McCraney, the production opened at the Geffen Playhouse in Westwood on April 8. (Courtesy of Jeff Lorch)
