Displaying items 13-24 of 113
» View latimes.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Next >
-
Music review: Finally, a party for Betty Freeman
Culture MonsterThe first major music news of 2009 was the death on Jan. 4 of the great patron Betty Freeman at 87 in Beverly Hills. Modern music would not be what it is today without her. She commissioned hundreds of new...... -
Music review: The Harry Partch Ensemble at LACMA
Culture MonsterFor many years, Los Angeles County Museum of Art was a go-to spot and a regular haunt for contemporary music in the Southland. A major change in programming policy sent this circus packing, seeking out other, mostly downtown venues. But...... -
Sunday's TV Highlights: 'The General' on TCM
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of July 4 - 10 in PDF format This week's TV Movies Weekly TV Listings can also be downloaded here TRAIN IN VAIN: Buster Keaton stars in the thrilling 1927 silent...... -
Tod Leiweke, Pete Carroll's boss, is leaving NFL's Seattle Seahawks for NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning
The Fabulous ForumTod Leiweke, who orchestrated the deal to bring Pete Carroll to Seattle, is leaving his job as chief executive of the Seahawks to become CEO and part owner of the NHLâs Tampa Bay Lightning, NFL sources have told The Times....... -
Comic-Con 2010: 'Smallville's' farewell to the fans and 'Human Target's' trio expands
Show Tracker"Smallville," we hardly knew ye Has it really been 10 years since we, and Comic-Con, were introduced to teenage Clark Kent, Lana Lang, Lex Luthor, Chloe Sullivan and the rest of the gang living in Smallville, Kan.? Well, no, it's...... -
COMIC-CON 2010: Saying goodbye to 'Smallville'
The Hero ComplexHas it really been 10 years since we, and Comic-Con, were introduced to teenage Clark Kent, Lana Lang, Lex Luthor, Chloe Sullivan and the rest of the gang living in Smallville, Kan.? Well, no, it's been nine, but as "Smallville"...... -
Photo: Fishing boat runs aground in Huntington Beach
L.A. NOWSurfer John Schneider of Costa Mesa, walks out of the ocean near the fishing boat Pacific Bully, which ran aground Tuesday morning at Huntington State Beach near the Santa Ana River in Huntington Beach. Photo: Robert Lachman / Los Angeles...... -
William Kraft's 'Encounters XV' is clever and creative
Times Music CriticA month ago, William Kraft turned 85, and about that time the composer finished the series of chamber pieces he calls "Encounters," which he began in the early '70s. "Encounters XV" had its world premiere Monday night at Zipper Concert Hall as the final...Tags: Music Industry, Science, Physiology, Radio Industry, Science and Technology
-
Jacaranda series blossoms again
Times Music CriticA Lou Harrison craze has appeared frustratingly just around the corner ever since this poster boy for gorgeous nonconformist California music died in 2003. Friday night Jacaranda, Santa Monica's new music series, opened its new season with a half-Harrison...Tags: Olivier Messiaen, Music Industry, University of California, Los Angeles, Death, Harry Partch
-
Things get silly at salute to a maverick
Times Music CriticHarry Partch invented and built his own weird (and beautiful) instruments. He developed his own weird (and beautiful) micro-tonal musical scale, adding an extra 31 pitches to the normal 12. He created his own odd aesthetic that joined modern music with...Tags: Music Industry, Dance, Death, Harry Partch, Theater
-
Halo: Chris Breed returns to the Cahuenga Corridor
For all of the modern innovations and retro themes that fuel Hollywood night life, one thing remains contemporary and constant. There will always be "the" red-hot new club packed with trend-conscious twentysomethings eager to dance, drink and make out...Tags: Woody Harrelson, Dance, Disc Jockeys, Justin Timberlake, Entertainment
-
An original composition
Times Staff WriterA single, elegant vase sat in the kitchen window of the high desert retreat built by late composer Lou Harrison. As the first light of day crept in, documentary filmmaker and concert promoter Eva Soltes, who worked with Harrison on numerous projects over...Tags: Death, National Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Lou Harrison, Gardens and Parks
May 6, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Jun 30, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Jul 3, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Jul 26, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Jul 25, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Jul 25, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Apr 20, 2010
| Los Angeles Times
Oct 8, 2008
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Oct 20, 2008
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jun 2, 2008
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 17, 2009
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Feb 12, 2004
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Original site for John Schneider topic gallery.
