Not many know about Southeast European cinema. Come to think of it, not many Americans know much about Southeast Europe at all. With a lot of help from UCLA student and faculty volunteers, the Southeast European Film Festival, which will run May 3-7 at the Goethe Institute Los Angeles, hopes to convey the diverse cultures of countries such as Bulgaria, Greece and Romania. Read more...

Dolores wasn't joking when she made the motto of her diner "The best of yesterday brought to you today." Read more...

Jeri Floyd’s eyes well up with tears as she watches her daughter leap across the stage. Two weeks before her daughter Rachel’s show, she watches as Rachel dances to “Wisdom of the Moon” on the Royce Hall stage ““ the same music that played during Rachel’s first dance class five years ago. Read more...

Making it onto "College Jeopardy!" was already a surprise for Cliff Galiher, but he soon found himself in even more unfamiliar territory. Read more...

What do a Belgian singer, British composer/cellist, Pakistani singer, Australian violinist, Taiwanese choreographer, Bangladeshi-British choreographer/dancer, and Parisian dancer have in common? Read more...

Geffen Playhouse, April 10-May 27 Read more...

History will probably write off the days of the cassette tape as a useless transitional phase, analog's last stand before digital music became all the rage. But there is one legacy that the cassette tape has left behind that will not soon disappear: the mix tape. Read more...