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Legend strikes notes in history

Friday, February 26, 1999 Legend strikes notes in history MUSIC: Composer Wilson continues legacy of jazz in classroom, albums By Sam Toussi Daily Bruin Contributor Gerald Wilson may not be a household name for casual jazz fans, but in jazz circles he is almost a legend. Read more...


Epoch Proportions

Thursday, February 25, 1999 Epoch Proportions EXHIBIT: An exhibit of life-size paintings spans over a century of royal Persian artwork and history By Michael Rosen-Molina Daily Bruin Contributor The first major exhibition devoted to to the visual arts of Persia during the Qajar period opens today at the UCLA Armand Hammer Museum and runs through May 9. Read more...


Thumbs up for movie critic Siskel’s legacy of dissent

Thursday, February 25, 1999 Thumbs up for movie critic Siskel’s legacy of dissent FILM: Reviewer’s untimely death causes time for reflection, influences moviegoers worldwide By Lonnie Harris Daily Bruin Staff Needless to say, I often disagreed with Gene Siskel. Read more...


Sound Bites

Thursday, February 25, 1999 Sound Bites MUSIC: Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds, "Live At Luther College," (BMG) After three major releases, the Dave Matthews Band (DMB) has become fairly established with its own brand of folk world music. Read more...


Celebrities perform on STAGE to raise money, awareness for AIDS-related charities

Thursday, February 25, 1999 Celebrities perform on STAGE to raise money, awareness for AIDS-related charities THEATER: Director hopes for day when cure makes show no longer necessary By Sandy Yang Daily Bruin Staff Even before AIDS had an official name, STAGE (Southland Theatre Artists Goodwill Event) was putting on celebrity headlining musicals and raising money for the cause. Read more...


AE Briefs

Thursday, February 25, 1999 AE Briefs BRIEFS: Nikkei Student Union presents culture night Taiko drumming and original drama highlight this year’s Nikkei Student Union Cultural Night being held in Royce Hall Saturday. Read more...