Briefs

Arts

“¢bull; “Matsuri!” Curatorial Walk-through
UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History
Guest curator Gloria Gonick leads a walk-through of the
“Matsuri! Japanese Festival Arts” exhibition. Today, 6
p.m., free, (310) 825-4361.

“¢bull; Lecture with Jeanne Dunning
UCLA Hammer Museum
Features photographic and sculptural videos exploring our
relationship to our physicality. Today, 7 p.m., free, (310)
443-7000.

“¢bull; “˜Fowler Out Loud’
UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History
A new series featuring UCLA student dancers, musicians, poets,
spoken-word and performance artists. Today, 6 p.m., free.

“¢bull; Talk with Antwone Quenton Fisher
Barnes and Noble, The Grove
Fisher will be discussing and signing his book “Finding
Fish.” Jan. 18, 7:30 p.m., free.

Theater and Dance

“¢bull; Avaz International Dance Theatre
Royce Hall
Traditional and contemporary dance, song and verse from Iran,
Azerbaijan, India and Spain. Jan. 18, 8 p.m. (310) 825-2101.

“¢bull; “Big Love”
Pacific Resident Theatre  
UCLA professor Mel Shapiro directs Charles L. Mee’s
modern-day update of Aeschylus’ “The Suppliant
Women.” Jan. 16-18, 8 p.m.; Jan. 19, 3 p.m., $20-$23.50,
(310) 822-8392.

Film

“¢bull; Tribute to Martin Scorsese
Directors Guild of America, 7920 Sunset Blvd. Jan. 16-19, 7:30-9:30
p.m.
Jan. 16: Special guest Martin Scorsese will attend this film series
honoring his work.
Screenings will be held at the James Bridges Theater in Melnitz
Hall at UCLA
Jan. 17: “Raging Bull”
Jan. 18: “Murder by Contract,” “Taxi
Driver”
Jan. 19: “The Last Temptation of Christ,” “The
Man I Love,” “New York, New York.”

“¢bull; Kinetica 4: Non-Objective Cinema from the ’60s to
the Present

Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Shows newly preserved prints of films that tend toward the
psychedelic or abstract.

“¢bull; “Punch-Drunk Love”
Ackerman Grand Ballroom
Campus events brings P. T. Anderson’s latest screen gem. It
stars Adam Sandler and Emily Watson.

Music

“¢bull; Mia Doi Todd
Cooperage
A performance by the singer-songwriter from Silverlake, who has
worked with artists such as Dntel. Jan. 16, 7 p.m.

“¢bull; Jimmy Eat World
Wiltern Theatre
Friday night emo-pop kids can strap on your angst-ridden conformity
and head down Wilshire for some catchy tunes. Jan. 17,

(213) 380-5005.