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Escape into Dance

Nine pieces, scattered laughter, bulging leg muscles, and impressive talents were the main components of — UC Irvine’s recent Dance Escape performance. This...

A More Commercial Michaelson

Ingrid Michaelson is best known in the indie singer-songwriter community for her stripped down piano cover of “Can’t Help Falling in Love,” a...

The Opposite of a ‘Transcending’ Experience

On paper, Wally Pfister’s directorial debut “Transcendence,” written by first time screenwriter Jack Paglan, should have worked. As another sci-fi entry that explores...

Legacy of Kababayan

It is 5:30 p.m. on a Friday night and a line snakes out of the Bren Events Center as friends and family patiently...

DeRulo ‘Talks Dirty’

With the diversity of Pop music right now, it’s quite the challenge to get a dose of the British boy band, the whiny...

Eisenberg Goes ‘Double’

Perhaps best known for his role as Maurice Moss in the highly popular “The IT Crowd,” British comedian Richard Ayoade delighted audiences with...

Hiddleston and Swinton Are More ‘Alive’ than Dead

Sparkly skin and overly-coiffed hair have become the go-to visual for vampires thanks to the ‘Twilight’ series, but the heartthrob craze has died...

OCMA’s Father-Son Duo

Like Jackson Pollock, he favored the nonrepresentational over the representational. Like Georgia O’Keefe, he moved to New Mexico to paint in solitude. Yet...

UCI’s Indefinite Desires

A whitewashed, stripped-down room in the Claire Trevor School of Arts bustled with students, artists, and many others last Thursday evening for an...

Johansson Gets Under our Skin

“Do you think I’m pretty?” she says to a bystander. “I think you’re gorgeous.” It’s no mystery that Scarlett Johansson has been typecast in the...

Long Time Coming for Jhene Aiko

Hip-hop is home to a language and culture that started a movement within the music world, and is still questioning and redefining the...

Cast of ‘Mamma Mia!’ Shines

Audience members left the Segerstrom Center for the Arts last week with a smile on their faces and a bounce in their steps...

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