Sunday, April 12

Late-night comedy evolves with new generation of viewers

The big wigs behind the late-night empire have finally done it. They’ve pried Jay Leno from his cemented “The Tonight Show” throne with a crow bar, thrust Jimmy Fallon onto the stage in all his youthful glory and promoted Seth Meyers to the 12:35 a.m. Read more...

Photo: (Courtesy of Viacom Entertainment Group)


‘Impasse’ challenges traditional views on disabilities

Catherine Long lies onstage, arm outstretched, laughing repeatedly. The audience may question what it’s seeing. It may be forced to analyze how it approaches a body of difference. Read more...

Photo: “Impasse” is a dance solo performance by Catherine Long and a reconstruction of “Stalemate,” a 2009 solo performed by UCLA world arts and cultures doctoral student Doran George. Long’s 30-minute dance performance will be followed by a discussion with Long and George about the discourse surrounding dance and disability. (Angie Wang/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA alumni band The Ten Thousand performs at Treehouse

As a crowd gathered in the main room of the Treehouse apartment complex, a venue within the Westwood Village music scene, the vocalist of The Ten Thousand, alumnus Kevin Daye, brought an energetic presence to the stage. Read more...

Photo: Friday night, at the Treehouse apartment complex, UCLA bands Atomic Walrus and The Ten Thousand took the stage for an evening of high-energy live music. The night’s crowd was condensed at the front of the stage, leaving plenty of space for audience movement toward the back. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin)


Students present ‘A Night of Jazz’ at Kerckhoff concert series

Kerckhoff Coffee House will be tinged with an air of nostalgia and sent back in time through fresh takes on jazz standards. Four ethnomusicology students will take the stage Monday night with their renditions for “A Night of Jazz,” presented by the Cultural Affairs Commission Concert Series. Read more...

Photo: Monday night, CAC presents “A Night of Jazz,” featuring ethnomusicology students, including second-year students Natalie Brainin (left) and May Claire La Plante (right), as well as first-year student Ryan Nealon (center). (Lexy Atmore/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Ice Cream Mondaes: Mashti Malone’s

Ice cream – sometimes a delicacy and often a necessity for any sweet tooth – has reached and drawn from almost every corner of the world, and its delectable charm has not escaped those of us in the newsroom. Read more...

Photo: Daily Bruin staffers traveled to Mashti Malone’s Ice Cream for the first installation of A&E’s “Ice Cream Mondaes.” (Christopher Hoo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA club recounts origins of traditional Chinese dances

UCLA club recounts origins of traditional Chinese dances "UCLA club recounts origins of traditional Chinese dances"

Lotus steps are a dance movement found in nearly every traditional Chinese dance. The popular move is also the inspiration behind the name of the Chinese Cultural Dance Club at UCLA’s annual dance showcase, “Lotus Steps: Origins,” which will be held Saturday in Royce Hall at 7 p.m. Read more...