By Andrea BandaA&E Editor Jackie Chan ("Rush Hour”) is at it again. “Shanghai Knights,” the sequel to “Shanghai Noon,” is an adventure that takes audiences out of 1880s America and travels across the Atlantic to London, England. Chon Wang (Chan) and Roy O’Bannon (Owen Wilson of “Behind Enemy Lines”) team up again to avenge the death of Wang’s father by Chinese rebel … [Read more...] about ’Shanghai Knights’ lassoes London
Claim 2 Fame: Galang shares her passion of dance
By Darcy HickeyA&E Assistant Monalisa Galang says she uses her passion for dance and choreography as a way to serve God and as a tool to teach others. Despite several injuries, Galang will showcase her talent in this year’s Dance in Flight, presenting two choreographed pieces and dancing in six others. Galang feels blessed to have a unique style. Demonstrating … [Read more...] about Claim 2 Fame: Galang shares her passion of dance
Events Calendar
Concerts Feb. 6 • Rolling Stones at Staples Center Feb. 7 • Doors at Universal Amiphitheatre • Colour Tillerman with Ambrosia at Club Paladino’s Feb. 8 •Preservation Hall Jazz Band at Smothers Theatre •Ars Nova Choir at Westwood United Methodist Church Feb. 12 • Neil Finn at Wiltern Theatre Feb. 14 • 2 Live Crew at Grove of Anaheim • Gladys Knight and Commodores at … [Read more...] about Events Calendar
From the Cheap Seats
Got a lot of time to kill but little money to spend? Let the Graphic be your guide to Los Angeles. Each week, the Arts & Entertainment section provides hotspots and activities that will blow your mind but not your budget. The Group at Strasberg presents Grammy Award-winning opera star Julia Migenes in Francois Poulenc’s “La Voix Humaine” (The Human Voice). The one-act … [Read more...] about From the Cheap Seats
Chick’s slow-cooks tradition
By Peter Celauro Assistant A&E Editor If not for the enormous copper rotisserie stove in the window, nobody would probably ever go to Chick’s. Understatedly decorated and nestled away between a Subway and a Sav-On, the Mexican rib and chicken restaurant is the last establishment on its block to catch your eye, and certainly the last place you’d just wander into. That is, … [Read more...] about Chick’s slow-cooks tradition