By Laura Morgan Daily Bruin Contributor When the character Rip Van Winkle, in Washington Irving’s fantasy tale of the same name, slept in the Catskill Mountains for 20 years, he probably slept like a baby. Read more...
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May 6, 9:00 pm
“˜Catskills’ leaves audiences laughing
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May 6, 9:00 pm
Soundbites
Bare Jr. “Brainwasher” Immortal Records Most rock bands don’t have a full-time dulcimer player. Most rock bands don’t begin their albums with an intentionally cheesy and overdone “Overture” that lasts well over a minute. Read more...
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May 3, 9:00 pm
Spring Sing sprung from Greek roots
 UCLA Archives For 16 years Spring Sing was held at the Hollywood Bowl. Chorus groups competed in five categories. By Mary Williams Daily Bruin Staff It was a kinder, gentler time, when young bow-tie-wearing, shirt-tucking fraternity men serenaded their favorite sororities to win approval, giving rise to one of the most honored traditions at UCLA: Spring Sing. Read more...
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May 3, 9:00 pm
Concert will allow fans to get personal with bands
 Interscope Records STAR 98.7 and ARTISTdirect.com present Fan Nation, an all-day concert featuring bands such as The Wallflowers. By Emilia Hwang Daily Bruin Senior Staff Before DGC Records, “Mr. Read more...
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May 3, 9:00 pm
Celtic fiddler to perform at Royce Hall
 UCLA Performing Arts Natalie MacMaster brings her irresistible Celtic fiddle music performance to Royce Hall on Saturday at 8 p.m. By Laura Morgan Daily Bruin Contributor Natalie MacMaster isn’t an ordinary violin player. Read more...
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May 3, 9:00 pm
Diverse acts to vie for title of Best Band
 KEITH ENRIQUEZ/Daily Bruin Senior Staff The 5th Avenue Group performs at Spring Sing last May. This year’s show will be held tonight at 8 p.m. Read more...
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May 3, 9:00 pm
Company hosts 52nd Spring Sing
 MIKE CHIEN Members of the Spring Sing Company (l to r) Aaron Metchik, Matt Spooner, Kristen Isaacs, Russell Ward and Alex Hoff rehearse for their performances between acts during Spring Sing. Read more...