Gwenna McKee went into the audition determined to do her best.
Category Archives: Theater & Fine Arts
Hammer Museum’s “˜Materializing the Immaterial’ panel to discuss funerary practices
Head held high and camera in hand, L.A. artist T. Kelly Mason walks deliberately past rows of writers, directors and actors. He takes a few shots without their permission, not caring if he catches their good side, or even any side of them at all.
“˜Point(s) of Contact’ celebrates students’ yearlong journey
Maddie Schwarz read about a cell called the tonic neuron that keeps a constant beat; sometimes it is even referred to as a metronome neuron because it sets the pace for the cells around it. Schwarz saw the neuron as a metaphor for tap dancing, and it eventually inspired a dance piece that she will perform today and Saturday.
Design | Media Arts graduate students to present interactive art pieces in the exhibition “˜Unstable’
At first glance, the New Wight Gallery in the Broad Arts Center is a sprawling mess of robotic parts, synthetic materials and partially assembled projects.
Chinese Cultural Dance Club puts on annual show “˜Lotus Steps’
When fifth-year computer science student Alex Wong went to an open house for the Chinese Cultural Dance Club at UCLA, he didn’t know what he was getting into.
Chinese American Culture Night features Clara Chung, honors cultural identity
The show “Catalyst” is based on a Chinese man, Vincent Chin, whose death in the 1980s as a result of a hate crime sparked outcries in the Asian American community.
UCLA Live program under reconstruction
Over the last 75 years, the name UCLA Live has evolved from the Department of Fine Arts Productions to UCLA Presents to UCLA of Performing Arts to UCLA Live as of 10 years ago. Come May 22, the name shall transform once again and become the Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA.