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The Ugly American Uncensored

by Julie Riggott

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - The election’s over, but the emotional rollercoaster of American politics didn’t take its final plunge last Tuesday. At least not…
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Nah Nah, You’re It!

BY RICHARD GUZMAN
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - The other weekend in Downtown Los Angeles, I had dreams of recapturing my glory days as part of the Fair Avenue Elementary School 1984 dodgeball…
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Phil Launches Salonen Website

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - It’s all Salonen, all the time at laphil.com/celebratesalonen. The Los Angeles Philharmonic recently launched a new website that showcases Esa-Pekka Salonen’s…
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Offbeat, But Rocking

by Jeff Favre

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - It’s rare when a Broadway musical truly breaks new ground - and rarer still when it attracts young people. Rent was perhaps the only show…
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For the Ears and the Eyes

by Julie Riggott

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - Music Director Grant Gershon said the Los Angeles Master Chorale’s latest commission, Chinary Ung’s “Spiral XII: Space Between…
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The ‘Joy’ of Theater

by Julie Riggott

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - Before heading into their fourth week of rehearsals of The Joy Luck Club on a recent Tuesday evening, Karen Huie, Emily Kuroda and Elaine Kao…
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Five Questions With Tony Dominguez

by Jon Regardie

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - The ninth annual Festival de la Gente, a Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration, takes place Nov. 1-2 at the Barker Block in Downtown…
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A Downtown Haunting

by Kathryn Maese

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - Last year, Downtown Los Angeles was hard-pressed to find a decent Halloween party where you could strut your tail feathers in a chicken suit…
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A Big Fish Story

by Julie Riggott

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - A documentary about sardines doesn’t exactly sound thrilling, does it? But in the hands of filmmakers who happen to be the creators of…
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From Suicide Mission To Smash

by Julie Riggott

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - The musical theater world had its doubts about Spring Awakening. The story is based on an 1891 German play about adolescent sexuality…
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