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The Sunday Brunch.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Sunday Morning, All. Hope you're enjoying the weekend. As always, here's a carefully curated selection of links to get your through your Sunday morning. Think of this as the edition of Capitol Ideas that would be hosted by Charles...... -
Influences: Jazz composer and bass player Stanley Clarke
Culture MonsterJazz composer and bass player Stanley Clarke shares his musical influences... -
Jazz review: 'Joni's Jazz' at the Hollywood Bowl
Culture MonsterJoni Mitchell's songs are performed at the Hollywood Bowl by all-star vocalists including Glen Hansard, Aimee Mann and Cassandra Wilson. Herbie Hancock leads the night. Chris Barton reviews in the Los Angeles Times.... -
Charles Owens, spreading the jazz faith worldwide
Culture MonsterThese days, you're as likely to find Charles Owens presiding over a UCLA classroom or conducting the Luckman Jazz Orchestra as riding a bar bandstand. But, recently returned from Europe, he laments the fact that Germany can boast a better chitlin... -
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Getting rad at the Watts Towers
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterShould a Tony Hawk-endorsed skateboard park be a neighbor to South Los Angeles' cultural landmark, the Watts Towers? In what could become a battle between athletics and aesthetics, the answer will be up to city officials, who figure to get an earful from...Tags: Politics, Human Interest, Skateboarding, Conservation, Government
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Album review: Rudresh Mahanthappa & Bunky Green's 'Apex'
Culture MonsterConsider this face-off between alto saxophonists the ideal "get-to-know-you" session for those unfamiliar with them. A gifted New York City-based player just on the doorstep of his 40th birthday, Mahanthappa has earned accolades both for incorporating... -
LAPD commander says Watts Towers may be the only viable place for a Watts skate park
Culture MonsterCapt. Phillip Tingirides of the Los Angeles Police Department says he understands why people who cherish the Watts Towers as a work of art, as a landmark and as one of the few attractions that can pull tourists into Watts...... -
Watts Towers: A South L.A. community's masterpiece up close
Opinion L.A.Although you can gaze on the Watts Towers from outside its fence -- and many people do --the only way to gain entrance beyond the locked gate is to take a tour. It's worth it. Once inside, you get to...... -
Itzhak Perlman, Sonny Rollins, Stew and global warming concert to highlight UCLA Live season
Culture MonsterUCLA Live 2011-12 season highlights include Itzhak Perlman, Sonny Rollins and concert on global warming... -
Bela Fleck on taking holiday music to new places
Pop & HissMusicians who explore the fringes of music as we know it often seem to operate in a parallel dimension with few points of reference for the average music fan. This historically has been true in jazz, where such innovators as...... -
LACMA gets $500,000 grant to fund its new role as Watts Towers conservator
Culture MonsterLACMA begins its conservation efforts on Watts Towers with a $500,000 boost from the James Irvine Foundation...
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Original site for Charles Mingus topic gallery.