Wednesday, May 6


UCLA to celebrate composer John Cage's legacy

Sixty years ago, an audience of hundreds of spectators in a grand concert hall were surprised to find that the opening number was four minutes and 33 seconds of sheer silence, with no orchestra member even touching an instrument. Read more...

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This Sunday, the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music and the Hammer Museum will dedicate a day to composer John Cage.


Musical mixes social issues with comedy

It's a classic story "“ the good guy standing up to the system, the bad guy defrauding the poor, all in the name of peeing. Read more...

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UCLA’s student-run Hooligan Theatre Company will put on a production of the Broadway comedy musical “Urinetown.” The play, which depicts a dystopian society where a large corporation forces the people to pay to pee, highlights social issues while parodying itself as a musical.