This post was updated June 4 at 2:20 p.m. Editors note: this article contains descriptions of sexual assault and abuse that some readers may find disturbing. Read more...
Photo: Ammi Lane-Volz poses for a photo holding a newspaper and wearing a newsboy cap and glasses. The fourth-year linguistics and anthropology student is the current editor in chief of the Westwood Enabler. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
“Xanadu” mixes theater and technology to paint a portrait of community. UCLA’s Center for Research in Engineering, Media and Performance, also known as REMAP, bridges the gap between technology and performing arts on campus, namely through experimental theater productions. Read more...
Photo: Pictured is the cast of Xanadu” dancing onstage while engulfed in a purple spotlight. UCLA’s Center for Research in Engineering, Media and Performance, also known as REMAP, had showings of its latest production until May 23. (Courtesy of Kexin Liu)
This post was updated May 18 at 8:47 p.m. A Hollywood story is being told in a new way with an opera’s West Coast premiere. A production of composer Tod Machover’s piece “Schoenberg in Hollywood” will have a four-show run from Sunday to Thursday at the UCLA Nimoy Theater. Read more...
Photo: Omar Ebrahim (left), Jesse Darden (center) and Sara Womble (right) perform on stage during a production of “Schoenberg in Hollywood” at the Boston Lyric Opera in 2018. The opera, created by composer Tod Machover, will launch its West Coast premiere this week with a four-show run at the UCLA Nimoy Theater through Thursday. (Courtesy of Liza Voll)
Through the lens of immigration, the theater production “Just Like Us” highlights the coming-of-age stories of four Latina girls in Denver. This rendition of a true story is running until May 18 under the Latino Theater Company at the Los Angeles Theatre Center. Read more...
Photo: Pictured is the cast of the theatre production “Just Like Us” performing on stage. This adaptation of a true story will run until May 18 under the Latino Theater Company at the Los Angeles Theatre Center. (Courtesy of Grettel Cortes Photography)
This post was updated May 18 at 8:33 p.m. With more than 75 years of UCLA history, Spring Sing was back in full bloom in 2025. Read more...
Photo: Ella Gibson (center) holds a bouquet of flowers while accepting the award for Best Overall Act at Spring Sing 2025 for her performance of her original song “Patch” earlier in the evening. The talent showcase and competition was held Friday night at the Los Angeles Tennis Center and featured performances from 12 acts representing various forms of dance and music.(Darlene Sanzon/Assistant Photo editor)
From day to night, ACA All Day showcases the world of dance with its moves. Following a win at the All-Cal Annual Hip-Hop Dance Competition, the student-led competitive dance team is returning to this year’s Spring Sing stage with its multifaceted choreography. Read more...
Photo: Members of the student-led competitive dance team ACA All Day practice a routine in a parking garage. The group will bring a blend of genres and styles to its Spring Sing performance, from jazz funk to waacking. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Synthesis Dance will fill Spring Sing with talent this Friday. Focused on creating an accessible environment for UCLA dancers, the student-led group honors its name by building a team with a diverse dance background that creates its own style, said its internal operations chair, Katy Palmer. Read more...
Photo: Members of Synthesis Dance pose for a photo in a practice room in the John Wooden Center. The team will perform at the Los Angeles Tennis Center as one of 12 contestants for Spring Sing on Friday. (Jeannie Kim/Daily Bruin senior staff)
