Friday, February 5, 1999 Feelings of love, desire soar in ‘Furioso’ DANCE: Show at Royce Hall utilizes aerial choreography to emulate euphoric passion By Sandy Yang Daily Bruin Staff Notions of love, sex and desire have always laced dance. Read more...

Friday, February 5, 1999 Impressionable images ART: Many recognize Edgar Degas’ familiar paintings of ballerinas and race horses, but The J. Paul Getty Museum presents another side of the artist in ‘Edgar Degas, Photographer’ By Trinh Bui Daily Bruin Senior Staff Edgar Degas’ gift to the arts came on canvas occupied by ballerinas and racehorses. Read more...

Thursday, February 4, 1999 Any other name not quite same for pop group Lucie Gamelon MUSIC: Tefkin’s quartet offers refreshing talent under unique band title By Brent Hopkins Daily Bruin Staff What’s in a name anyway? Read more...

Thursday, February 4, 1999 Cuban ballet company celebrates culture in performance STAGE: Director speaks about upcoming ‘Giselle,’ overcoming obstacles to pursue passion for dancing By Terry Tang Daily Bruin Contributor Nobody can deny that Alicia Alonso has paid her dues. Read more...

Thursday, February 4, 1999 Getting his due FILM: In a departure from his typical role as the quirky, yet loveable, good guy, Mel Gibson turns bad in ‘Payback’ By Lonnie Harris Daily Bruin Staff In "Payback," Mel Gibson appears downright dirty. Read more...

Thursday, February 4, 1999 Sound Bites BRIEFS: Vic Chestnutt, "The Salesman and Bernadette" (Capricorn) Aching. That’s the best way "The Salesman and Bernadette" can be described, but even that fails to fully capture the draining emotional mess it will send you into. Read more...

Thursday, February 4, 1999 Women talk about trials, tribulations of show biz Speakers reveal entertainment industry outlook, provide advice By Terry Tang Daily Bruin Contributor Anyone walking near a packed Ackerman Grand Ballroom Wednesday at noon might have heard the collective roar from a powerhouse of women. Read more...