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Krall’s Wilting ‘Wallflower’

Jazz legend Diana Krall recently debuted her new album “Wallflower.” And the album is just that — a wallflower. Indistinguishable from a sea...

Lights, Sounds and Senses: Play in Three Acts

  Imagine art that immerses you in its creativity and interactive experience. “Play: In Three Acts” at the Beall Center for Art + Technology...

Treat Yo’Self One More Time for ‘P&R’

  The seventh season of “Parks and Recreation” takes place in the year 2017, and it doesn’t seem to stretch too far from what...

Milo Greene Takes ‘Control’ of Fingerprints

With five equally talented musicians, it’s obvious Milo Greene is a band. There’s no frontman; there’s no frontwoman; there’s no main vocalist or...

Poignant ‘Plain’ of Past History

“The Liquid Plain” opened at the Robert Cohen Theatre on Jan. 31. The entire first act is set in 1791 on the docks...

A Beautiful ‘Song’ for Celtic and Scottish Culture

When the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences released the list of nominees for Best Animated Picture, I recognized all but one:...

Everything Done Right with Wong

“Ladies, gentlemen and all non-conforming people,” roars the star of the show as she gets the audience involved with her hashtag activism rant. Quick-witted,...

LA “Fire” Catches in OC, And It’s Hot!

The clouds parted and the rain stopped for last Friday night’s Party on the Plaza at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, featuring...

“Wired” Up on Huang’s Percussions

  Part performing arts, spoken word, experimental visuals, computer science and a whole lot of percussion, Aiyun Huang’s “Wired Percussion” at the Claire Trevor...

The Past Becomes Present with the PMJ

In a complete stroke of genius, piano master and composer Scott Bradlee has done the impossible — he has made Iggy Azeala palatable....

Waterhouse POPs Off

Place yourself in the 1950s. A time period when rock ‘n’ roll meant grooving to toe-tapping rhythm and blues; when men donned thick-rimmed...

The Decemberists’ Terrible, Beautiful New Album

The past year has taught me that bands should never come back from hiatus. The Foo Fighters and Fall Out Boy have both...

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