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May 20, 2:52 pm

Q&A: Tony-nominated UCLA professor talks lighting design for ‘Camelot’, industry values

For his work on “Camelot,” Lap Chi Chu has been theatrically knighted with the title of “Tony Award Nominee.” The professor and head of lighting design at the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television recently received a Tony Award nomination for Best Lighting Design of a Musical for his work on Lerner and Loewe’s “Camelot.” The 1960s musical returned to the stage last month with a new book written by Aaron Sorkin. Read more...

Photo: Lap Chi Chu poses for a photo. The professor and head of lighting design at the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television was recently nominated for a Tony Award for his work on “Camelot.” (Courtesy of Rebecca Wisocky)

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May 20, 2:23 pm

Spring Sing 2023

Spring Sing is back in the spotlight. The annual student talent showcase and competition will take place May 19 at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. The 78th Spring Sing will feature 12 acts ranging a cappella groups, bands, solo musicians, dance teams and interdisciplinary acts who will be judged by a panel of celebrity judges including Jeremy Renner. Read more...

Photo: Illustration by Anagha Srivatsav/Daily Bruin

Arts, Music, Theater & Fine Arts

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May 20, 12:23 am

With soaring Spring Sing 2023 performances, Samahang Modern sweeps top honors

This post was updated May 21 at 9:00 p.m. Bruin talent took center stage at the 78th annual Spring Sing. On Friday, 12 acts composed of dance, music and spoken word elements took the Spring Sing stage at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. Read more...

Photo: Dressed in black, members of Samahang Modern jump and move on stage. The dance group won Best Overall Performance and the Bruin Choice Award at Spring Sing 2023. (Megan Cai/Assistant Photo editor)

Arts, Music

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May 19, 10:34 am

Spring Sing 2023: Mariachi de Uclatlán takes on nontraditional tunes, explores emotion

This Spring Sing, Mariachi de Uclatlán is having its own superbloom. The annual tradition will take place on Friday at the Los Angeles Tennis Center and fourth-year ethnomusicology student Saveena Patel said the collegiate mariachi band will play an arrangement of “Orange Blossom Special.” Blending Western and Mexican music together, fourth-year anthropology student Ricardo Dollero said the nontraditional song choice was made to honor the Mexican-American experience while also appealing to a broader audience. Read more...

Photo: The members of Mariachi de Uclatlán stand together, holding their instruments. The group will return to the Spring Sing stage on Friday. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin)

Arts, Music

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May 19, 2:18 am

Spring Sing 2023: With ‘I’m Out’ performance, Lot 3 to band together before driving separate ways

Lot 3 is going out grooving for its final Spring Sing performance. The student band – composed of fourth-year theater student EJ Chen, fourth-year public affairs student Harry Frahn, fourth-year physics student Rishi Acharya and fourth-year theater student Gil Weissman – will perform at this year’s Spring Sing for the second year in a row. Read more...

Photo: Lot 3 stands together outside. The band will return to the Spring Sing stage on Friday. (Jenny Xu/Daily Bruin)

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May 19, 2:09 am

Spring Sing 2023: SWADE prioritizes ‘having fun’ with ‘All My Love (All Night Long)’ performance

With a cheerful song and an attitude to match, SWADE hopes the Spring Sing audience will be on its feet all night long. Composed of fourth-year cognitive science student Jonathan Wan alongside Ray Anderson, Ralph Gibson and Brian Perez, SWADE is making its Spring Sing debut Friday. Read more...

Photo: Members of SWADE, fourth-year cognitive science student Jonathan Wan (left), Ralph Gibson (center) and Brian Perez (right), stand huddled together in a parking lot. The band will make its Spring Sing debut on Friday. (Anika Chakrabarti/Photo editor)


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