Fishbone frontman ‘counts down’ to racial harmony By Gaby Mora Daily Bruin Staff Dr. Martin Luther King had a dream. Dr. Madd Vibe (a.k.a. Angelo Moore of Fishbone) has reason to try and make that dream a reality this weekend at the Civil Rights Festival Benefit. Read more...

‘Like a spark of life shining’ The mystical Cirque du Soleil has cast a spell over the Santa Monica Pier with ‘Alegria,’ a magical world where nothing is what it seems. Read more...

Cirque’s new ‘Alegria’ rejoices with joy, magic By Jennifer Richmond Daily Bruin Staff A clown servant runs among audience members trying to find a place for himself to sit. Read more...

Film fest shows practice does make perfect By Mike Horowitz Daily Bruin Senior Staff On Tuesday night, the future of Hollywood got a glance at the pasts of the masters of the present. Read more...

Sun Records pays tribute to label’s greats New CD collection shines with rock ‘n’ roll, blues and country By Michael Tatum The shy young man with the unkempt hair and the well-worn work clothes finally decides to open the door of the Memphis Recording Service. Read more...

Class acts fail to uplift movie audience in ‘Browning Version’ By Mike Horowitz Daily Bruin Senior Staff Paramount is having a tough time figuring out what to do with "The Browning Version," the stoic, white-collar tragedy of an Abbey school classics professor. Read more...

The universal language of dance MFA candidate Malathi Iyengar translates human experience by weaving together ‘traditions and innovations,’ creating a tapestry of multicultural dancers, diverse dance techniques and Indian music. Read more...