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Ashlie Benson

Famed Percussionist to Grace Pepp’s Stage

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Photo Courtesy of Dave Obenour If there has ever been a time in your life that you wanted to dance passionately with the musicians of Woodstock-based Creative Music Studio, now is the time. World-renowned Brazilian percussionist Cyro Baptista will perform at Smothers Theatre Oct. 5 at 7 p.m. “Uncontrollable booties” will be sprinkled throughout the audience,” Baptista said … [Read more...] about Famed Percussionist to Grace Pepp’s Stage

Pownall Sculpts Nature’s Tension

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Photos Courtesy of Ty Pownall Sculpting professor Ty Pownall claims to have a special connection with nature. He has his third solo exhibition running at the DAC Gallery in Downtown Los Angeles, which portrays human interactions with the natural world. Pownall grew up in Thousand Oaks, and he did not immediately come to work in Malibu. He attended Abilene Christian University … [Read more...] about Pownall Sculpts Nature’s Tension

Our Campus Lacks Student Activism

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Art by Sacha Irick In recent weeks, students around the country have turned small efforts into grand actions that have resulted in transformative standards for the entire nation. Their dissatisfaction with current situations have sparked high-ranking officials all the way to President Barack Obama to enact change, demonstrating the weight students can have. With this going on, … [Read more...] about Our Campus Lacks Student Activism

Adventure Lies in the Arts District

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Photos by Ashlie Benson Malibu is beautiful, but Los Angeles is a city to explore. Take a trip downtown to the LA Arts District to find yourself standing in the street surrounded by old warehouses transformed into beautiful murals. Extending seven blocks long from 1st to 7th streets and four wide from Alameda to the LA River, this adventure is a walkable journey. Fourth … [Read more...] about Adventure Lies in the Arts District