Just as the unintelligible mumbling of archaic guitarist Keith Richards kept the audience in the dark, a sense of bewilderment followed the entire Rolling Stones show at the Staples Center last Thursday night. Read more...
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November 3, 9:00 pm
Rolling Stones concert a bag of tricks, treats
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November 3, 9:00 pm
String Cheese rocks Hulaween bash
On Halloween night the Shrine Auditorium hosted a different crowd than usual, as the former home of the Academy Awards housed the “Academummy Awards,” the special “Hulaween” show featuring Colorado-based jam band The String Cheese Incident. Read more...
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November 3, 9:00 pm
UCLA professor Ackerman presses writers to use own life
The standards for what makes a great story can rely on many elements. For some, good writing has to succeed in drawing the audience into another world. Read more...
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November 3, 9:00 pm
Hal Willner’s Halloween show scares with readings, music
The theremin is best known as the instrument Brian Wilson used to make spooky noises in the wall of sound single “Good Vibrations.” On Halloween in Royce Hall it was one of many instruments ““ musical and otherwise ““ used to supplement the already intense words of Edgar Allan Poe. Read more...
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October 31, 9:00 pm
Street Scene
“I Spy” Starring Eddie Murphy and Owen Wilson Columbia Tristar Pictures What “I Spy” lacks in plot and originality, it makes up with genuine laughs and the great comedic duo of Eddie Murphy and Owen Wilson. Read more...
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October 31, 9:00 pm
Halloween Harmonies
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October 31, 9:00 pm
Renowned filmmaker leads UCLA workshop
The full-length documentary film is that elusive Hollywood art form which from time to time rises to the mainstream with releases such as “Bowling for Columbine” and “The Kid Stays in the Pictures.” This weekend, through the School of Theatre, Film, Television and Digital Media, UCLA students have the opportunity to gain first-hand knowledge of what goes into making a documentary from Academy Award winning documentarian Freida Lee Mock, and it’s free. Read more...