After giving up piano lessons when he moved to the United States from Korea in 1997, alumnus K.J. Kim found his musical calling again, in church. Read more...
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Alumnus K.J. Kim has performed at Disneyland, Carnegie Hall and Six Flags Magic Mountain, and he released an original song titled “21” on iTunes today. He performs, mixes and produces his music himself.
Practicing her solo in front of the mirror, Natalie Moyce constantly prepares for the 10th annual California A Cappella Festival in hopes that on stage she does not look as nervous as she feels. Read more...
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Random Voices, UCLA’s all-female a cappella group, will be hosting the 10th annual California A Cappella Festival on the UCLA campus. A cappella groups from across the state plan to participate.
Courtesy of Random Voices
Fingers danced upon the keys and feet shuffled across the 32-foot long pedals as "Shine On You Crazy Diamond" by Pink Floyd resonated throughout Royce Hall during rehearsal. Read more...
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Organist Christoph Bull will play the Skinner pipe organ in Royce Hall Saturday at 2 p.m. His performance will include Bach compositions and pieces from his new album.
Courtesy of Ian Erlich
It's amusing to think that if smartphones had existed in the 1950s, people probably would have used them to watch "I Love Lucy." Read more...
Many eateries in and around Westwood have put their personal spin on the time-honored tradition of celebrating birthdays at restaurants. Read more...
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Barney’s Beanery offers a variety of desserts students can order for their birthdays, including this chocolate baby Bundt cake.
He was behind the camera when Jason Biggs got it on with an apple dessert in the 1999 hit "American Pie." He made sure Chris Rock was properly lit for his resurrection in the 2001 comedy "Down To Earth." And this spring quarter, cinematographer Richard Crudo will pass on his know-how and tricks of the trade to UCLA students as the 2011 Kodak Cinematographer in Residence. Read more...
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Cinematographer Richard Crudo speaks at a question and answer session after the screening of his film “American Buffalo” on Monday at James Bridges Theater.
For UCLA alumnna and choreographer Lenora Lee, dance is not only a physical vehicle of expression, but also a means of exploring history and understanding her cultural background. Read more...
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Lenora Lee (right) performs in her dance production “Passages.” She will discuss and perform excerpts from the piece at Glorya Kaufman Hall today.
Courtesy of Tim Richards
