Thursday, June 6, 1996Friday, June 7 Rap group The Pharcyde will be perform along with acey alone and blackalicious from noon to 3p.m. in Ackerman Grand Ballroom. Event is free with UCLA ID. For more info call (310) 825-1958. The UCLA Jazz Ensembeles I & II will be playing Schoenberg Hall at 8 p.m. Music […]
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Guerrero spins life experiences into material for songs
Thursday, June 6, 1996 Singer/songwriter brings talent to Freud this Saturday with ‘Cancion Mexicana’ By Cheryl Klein Daily Bruin Contributor When Lalo Guerrero’s van stalled at the top of a hill in San Francisco and caused a half-mile long traffic jam, he didn’t worry. Instead, he hopped aboard a trolley and wrote a song about […]
‘Butterfly Kiss’ tells unique but disjointed serial killer tale
Thursday, June 7, 1996 Plummer’s acting only somewhat undermined by an unsympathetic plotBy Dina Gachman Daily Bruin Staff Images of evil pervade the history of cinema. Sinister criminals, icy gangsters and twisted murderers are subjects that repeatedly slither onto the screen. Often their purpose is just to scare the hell out of us, but sometimes […]
Jim Carrey
Thursday, June 6, 1996 Each week from late May to early July unleashes another summer would-be blockbuster, armed to the teeth with action, special effects and all the gimmicks a huge budget can buy. But next week’s ‘The Cable Guy’ packs the neutron bomb of Hollywood stars: Jim Carrey. He’s wild, he’s crazy and he […]
Faced with cutbacks, Melnitz plots course for its uncertain future
Thursday, June 6, 1996 Film program seeks campus support in light of changesBy Dina Gachman Daily Bruin Staff Melnitz Movies is in danger of disappearing from the UCLA campus. Earlier this spring, the Graduate Students Association announced that they were cutting part of their budget, which finances Melnitz Movies. Minimal funding is still available to […]
Gypsy Cafe home to own music community
Monday, June 3, 1996 Recent UCLA grads stick to musical basicsBy Vanessa VanderZanden Daily Bruin Contributor Given their musical ethic, it makes sense that Puddle Wonderful band members Jeremy Lee and Keith Ogden perform at a place called the Gypsy Cafe. Lee and Ogden, who have been playing together for two years, feel it’s necessary […]
Keach steps out of character with role in ‘Inspector’
Monday, June 3, 1996 Actor plays everything he is not with latest characterBy Jennifer Richmond Daily Bruin Contributor He’s an upstart Brit who’d rather die than have a scandal. He commands attention as he struts around in his tux and expounds on the differences between him and the lower classes. He is Arthur Birling, the […]