Tuesday, May 19

Mardi Gras comes to Royce Hall

Tuesday, February 16, 1999 Mardi Gras comes to Royce Hall CONCERT: BeauSoleil, Dirty Dozen to highlight rich music of Louisiana By Sandy Yang Daily Bruin Contributor The sounds of Mardi Gras – the collective beat of a huge celebration, the spontaneous rhythm of free body movements and the changing grooves of the music – make a major contribution to the celebration’s immense energy. Read more...


Fowler Museum exhibit wrapped in African pride

Friday, February 12, 1999 Fowler Museum exhibit wrapped in African pride ON-CAMPUS: High school students explore culture, history of Ghanaian kente By Linda Choi Daily Bruin Contributor Walking into the gallery, kente cloth doesn’t just speak to you. Read more...


Merchant of the Night

Friday, February 12, 1999 Merchant of the Night MUSIC: Former Maniac Natalie Merchant wows audience at the Universal Amphitheatre By Trinh Bui Daily Bruin Senior Staff She walked onstage in shadows and silhouettes but lit the stage up with a clairvoyant voice and radiant personality. Read more...



Screenscene

Friday, February 12, 1999 Screenscene FILM: "My Favorite Martian" Starring Jeff Daniels and Christopher Lloyd Directed by Donald Petrie Some television shows were made to be adapted into full-length motion pictures. Read more...


Performer brings hybrid style, flair to U.S. audiences with Royce visit

Thursday, February 11, 1999 Performer brings hybrid style, flair to U.S. audiences with Royce visit CONCERT: Blending rap with rhumba, Keita finds artistic niche, expression By Howard Ho Daily Bruin Contributor Rap and rumba hardly have anything in common today, and sometimes it takes an African performer to remind us that they both came from the same storytelling heritage. Read more...


San Francisco’s Train embarks on success with confidence

Thursday, February 11, 1999 San Francisco’s Train embarks on success with confidence MUSIC: Group, opening act Far Too Jones bring quirky rhythms, tunes to audience By Michelle Zubiate Daily Bruin Staff "I think I can, I think I can …" the fight chant of the "little train that could" proves that the power behind a little confidence can go a long way. Read more...