Friday, July 11

Pass the Aux event will shine spotlight on graduating students’ capstone projects

This post was updated April 18 at 7:42 p.m. From AI to LPs, UCLA musicology and music industry students present their final performances. The Herb Alpert School of Music’s second annual Pass the Aux event will be held Saturday and aims to provide graduating music industry and musicology students a platform to present their capstone projects. Read more...

Photo: An illustrated graduation cap with an auxillary cable tassel wraps around Schoenberg Hall. The Herb Alpert School of Music’s Pass the Aux capstone event will take place Saturday. (Photo by Jeremy Chen/Photo editor. Photo illustration by Emily Hu/Daily Bruin)




Road to Royce: Student bands face off for chance to perform at historic Royce Hall

Student bands battled it out onstage at UCLA’s newest venue for a chance to perform at the university’s most historic one. Co-hosted by the Student Committee for the Arts and UCLA Radio, the Road to Royce took place Monday night at the UCLA Nimoy Theater and gave four student groups the opportunity to compete for an opening spot at SCA’s Royce Hall show May 16. Read more...

Photo: Bryce Fleming and her bandmates gather on the Nimoy stage at the end of the Road to Royce battle of the bands on Monday. The group will be the student headliner for Sudan Archives on May 16. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Q&A: ‘Multiple Talking Women’ hosts discuss origins of podcast, importance of improv

Returning to their old stomping ground, the “Multiple Talking Women” are honoring their comedic roots. The improvised satirical podcast performed a live recorded episode, featuring special guests Bob Odenkirk, Michaela Watkins and Maggie Baird in celebration of The Groundlings Theatre’s 50th anniversary Friday. Read more...

Photo: Ariane Price, Lisa Schurga and Lauren Burns (left to right) stand together for a red carpet photo. The trio hosts the improvised satirical podcast “Multiple Talking Women.” (Myka Fromm/Photo editor)


Theater student Kimmy Miller spreads joy, educational messages through puppetry

Kimmy Miller is turning her puppetry passion into a profession. The first-year theater student said her fascination with the art form started at a young age. Read more...

Photo: Kimmy Miller sits on her bed and holds a colorful puppet. The first-year theater student said she developed an interest in puppetry at a young age after watching programs such as “The Muppet Show.” (Myka Fromm/Photo editor)


Theater review: ‘Fat Ham’ is a must-see ‘Hamlet’ production, keeps classic charm, makes it its own

This post was updated April 17 at 11:50 p.m. To go, or not to go: that is the question that “Fat Ham” successfully answers. Written by James Ijames and brought to life by director Sideeq Heard, the Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Fat Ham” brings a classic Shakespearean drama to a backyard family barbecue. Read more...

Photo: Marcel Spears (left) and Billy Eugene Jones (right) star in “Fat Ham” at the Geffen Playhouse’s Gil Cates Theater. The reimagining of William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” will run at the theater until May 5. (Courtesy of Jeff Lorch)



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