Briefs
By Daily Bruin Staff
June 5, 2002 9:00 p.m.
ART Sister Wendy,
Britain’s famous “art nun,” has a new film that
will premiere at the Norton Simon Museum this Friday from 6 p.m. to
9 p.m. Admission to the premiere will be free. For more info, call
(626) 796-4978. “Portraits” of
Hockney, Matisse, Picasso and Chagall, among others, will hang at
the Leslie Sacks Fine Art until June 15. For more info, call (310)
820-9448. The Pete and Susan Barrett Art Gallery
features a Santa Monica College student art exhibit now through
June 13. For more info, call (310) 434-3434.
THEATER “Stand Up
Guys,” a new play by Robert Maschio is premiering
tonight at “The Complex” Theatre in Los Angeles. The
story is about the competitive inhabitants of a neighborhood comedy
club. Performances have a limited engagement through June 30 and
tickets are $15. For more information or for reservations, call
(323) 653-1339.
MUSIC Tonight is a big L.A. concert night as
Britney Spears and Nikka Costa
play the Staples Center. The hard rocking Costa is an interesting
opener for the bubblegum pop of Spears, but it guarantees there
will be a lot of booty shaking throughout the night. For more
information call (213) 742-7340. Also, on Thursday, is a Brit pop
extravaganza featuring the Doves and
Elbow at the Mayan Theatre. For more information
call (213) 746-4674. And lastly, tonight, old-time jam rockers
The Allman Brothers Band play the first of a few
shows at the Wiltern Theatre. For more information call (213)
380-5005. Tuesday, June 11, the El Rey Theatre plays host to
The Shins and Mercury Rev. The
Shins sold out some L.A. dates earlier this quarter, so get tickets
soon. For more information call (323) 936-4790.
Film Campus Events has two free sneak peaks
this week. The first, “Me Without
You,” shows tonight at 8 p.m. The second,
“The Bourne Identity” screens tomorrow
night, also at 8 p.m. Pick up tickets in Kerckhoff 319.
