Tuesday, March 3, 1998 Backstage on Broadway FILM D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus have documented celebrities’ private personas for years. Their newest project? Carol Burnett’s return to the Great White Way. By Louise Chu Daily Bruin Contributor Between them, they have worked with Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Depeche Mode and Soul Asylum. They have made […]
Category Archives: Arts
Techno-blues group A3 revival makes everyone into believers
Tuesday, March 3, 1998 Techno-blues group A3 revival makes everyone into believers MUSIC Band members preach ‘Elvis religion’ as performance rocks crowd By Mike Prevatt Daily Bruin Senior Staff Despite the unfortunate closing of the electronica club Frequency at the Hollywood Athletic Club on Friday night, country-techno-gospel-acid-house-blues band A3 threw a 75-minute revival that was […]
Body art provides thought for minds
Tuesday, March 3, 1998 Body art provides thought for minds ART New exhibit has interesting perspectives on human appearances By Vanessa VanderZanden Daily Bruin Staff It contains us. It moves us. It frees us and controls us. But what really is this mortal coil? That is the question with which the current exhibit at the […]
‘Backstreet’ breaks musical traditions
Tuesday, March 3, 1998 ‘Backstreet’ breaks musical traditions THEATER Production proves size, spectacle not necessary for good drama By Cheryl Klein Daily Bruin Senior Staff First, kudos to the Santa Monica Playhouse for accepting the challenge of staging an original musical production in a venue that is tiny at best. Audiences tend to associate musical […]
Miguel show draws emotions from all
Tuesday, March 3, 1998 Miguel show draws emotions from all MUSIC Singer’s romantic love songs mesmerize young, old audience alike By Gregory Mena Daily Bruin Senior Staff First things first. The crowd was like an army of nervous dinner dates, clad in black formal wear. Some middle-aged couples and some fan club type teenagers showed […]
Picutre of artwork
Monday, March 2, 1998 rushed ART: African-Brazilian paintings depicting artists’ experiences get the spotlight in Fowler Museum’s newest exhibit By Ai Goldsmith Daily Bruin Contributor In traveling to Salvador, Brazil, Marion Jackson and Barbara Cervenka uncovered diamonds in the rough – rich, vibrant paintings of Brazilian life created by self-taught artists. Titled "O Pelourinho! Popular […]
Picutre of the bassist
Monday, March 2, 1998 Voodoo Daddies mystify crowd MUSIC: Swing band on brink of stardom remains loyal to fans By Mike Prevatt Daily Bruin Senior Staff In case you’ve been locked in your crusty bathroom for the past year or so, you might be interested to know that swing music has risen from the dead […]