More than one in four women in the United States are survivors of domestic violence, but the stigma attached to it keeps many from sharing their experiences. A new documentary
By CHARLES ANDREWS
I was privileged to have seen her perform once in the mid-’80s, playing piano and singing in a small jazz club in Silver Lake named Mark’
By Cynthia Citron
Capernaum. A lovely name for a village near the sea. Surrounded by blue mountains, with the sun glinting off the silver leaves of the olive trees and
CINDERELLA RETURNS
Spoiler alert: A pumpkin will not become a golden carriage nor will four white mice turn into four white horses in choreographer Sir Matthew Bourne’s dance drama,
By CHARLES ANDREWS
Can I bestow a HIGHLY RECOMMENDED on a concert because of one short piece just before intermission? You bet I can, if it’s my music column
by Cynthia Citron
It starts off like a house on fire. Then after a while they burn down the library. But we’ll get to that later.
A dozen African-American
By CHARLES ANDREWS
Grammys coming up Sunday at Staples, all those music stars here have time on their hands, some inevitably pop up and perform at local venues, just for
PHOTO FRENZY; LA FOODWAYS
By Sarah A. Spitz
Judging from the size of the crowd on opening night of Photo L.A (last Thursday at Santa Monica Airport’s Barker
Santa Monica is staking a spot as a haven for jazz.
The Reverend Shawn Amos returns to Santa Monica to kick off the Broad Stage’s blackbox @ The Edye programming
By CHARLES ANDREWS
Seven things to choose amongst Friday, country-blues-rock-folk-classical-jazz -- well, six, then you can still make the Easy Rider midnight movie -- what exquisite torture. More, please.
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By Cynthia Citron
It is touted as thrilling and chilling. But I found it muddled, and it left me befuddled.
The play is “An Inspector Calls.” Unfortunately, he was calling
